Receiving a professional order from oligarch Lambert Khachaturovich, the junior research officer Never makes up his mind to seize the occasion and use more
Receiving a professional order from oligarch Lambert Khachaturovich, the junior research officer Never makes up his mind to seize the occasion and use luxurious country house of the client to organize a party for his friends. The result of the guests' excessive activity is the broken statue of Lambert Khachaturovich'es father. Considering the host's attitude to his father's memory, the friends can easily envisage Nver's fate... The young men contrive a "salvation plan", but as the saying goes, instead of settling the matter, they make it even worse. Now they not only have to pay for the broken statue, but also organize a magnificent wedding party, the up-front payment of which is already gone, while the groom is out of the game... The things you do for friendship. close
For the first time in one project, Inter united three Ukrainian Golden Ball winners. This trophy is awarded every year, and it is determined by the best more
For the first time in one project, Inter united three Ukrainian Golden Ball winners. This trophy is awarded every year, and it is determined by the best footballer in Europe. In 1975, Oleg Blokhin received the Golden Ball, in 1986 – Igor Belanov, in 2004 – Andrei Shevchenko. Ukraine is the only Eastern European country that has raised three Golden Ball winners. Blokhin, Belanov and Shevchenko will tell their story of receiving the most prestigious individual trophy in world football. They will also share their impressions of how their lives have changed after receiving the title of Best Footballer in Europe. close
Having won a Green Card lottery, Oscar, a young, Armenian actor, is about to leave his native country and follow his dreams in Hollywood. First though, more
Having won a Green Card lottery, Oscar, a young, Armenian actor, is about to leave his native country and follow his dreams in Hollywood. First though, he has to say goodbye to his friends and they head off into the countryside for a farewell party. But his plans for a fabulous feast followed by goodbye take an unexpected turn. Hope for the future in a young nation like Armenia mainly resides with the generations born after the independence, but what is it like in reality for those who have grown up with political chaos, poverty and war? close
As he did with his critically-acclaimed "Blockade," a documentary re-creation of the WWII siege of Leningrad, which received its NY theatrical premiere more
As he did with his critically-acclaimed "Blockade," a documentary re-creation of the WWII siege of Leningrad, which received its NY theatrical premiere in March 2007, filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa has once again scoured the Russian film archives for "Revue," selecting excerpts from newsreels, propaganda films, TV shows and feature films that present an evocative portrait of Soviet life during the 1950s and 1960s. With scenes taken from the length and breadth of the “Soviet Motherland,” "Revue" illustrates industry and agriculture, political life, popular culture, and technology. The film’s fascinating flow of disparate scenes representing typical Soviet life of the period is, seen from today’s perspective, alternately poignant, funny, and tragic close
A group of people is studying the biography of a man suspected in a series of brutal murders. They interview those who know the details of the life of more
A group of people is studying the biography of a man suspected in a series of brutal murders. They interview those who know the details of the life of the apostate.
While the maniac is in the pre-trial detention center, the heroes of the film “The Watchman” are trying to establish what served as the motive for the brutal murder. Receiving new information, they increasingly understand how great the role of society in this case. Society provokes and reinforces situations, the importance of which people often do not realize. Investigators are not trying to justify the killer, but only force them to draw chilling conclusions and confirm that everyone can turn into a villain. close
The film tells the story of the events during the night of January 19 to 20, 1990, when the Soviet Army invaded Baku and its surroundings and killed many civilians.
The film tells the story of the events during the night of January 19 to 20, 1990, when the Soviet Army invaded Baku and its surroundings and killed many civilians. close
“Lives begin and end, but everything goes back to the earth.” A tour-de-force of cinematography and sound design, this captivating, award-winning documentary more
“Lives begin and end, but everything goes back to the earth.” A tour-de-force of cinematography and sound design, this captivating, award-winning documentary looks at three generations of sheepherders in the Carpathian Mountains. While father and son take their flock on their annual journey through the highlands, the 82-year-old widower Vasyl reflects on his past back home. A sublime look at the cycles of life and the waning of tradition. close
This is a love story set in the steppes of Central Asia of today. Temür a thirty year old Kazakh decides to start life again in his ancestral village more
This is a love story set in the steppes of Central Asia of today. Temür a thirty year old Kazakh decides to start life again in his ancestral village in the Kyrghyz Mountains. He discovers soon after his arrival that he is a misfit in this settlement of old conservative Islamic men,some women and children. The only ray of hope for him is Amira a young married woman who waits in frustration for her absentee husband - a Mujahideen. Temur watches sorrowfully as the individual village stories unfold at the same as he tries to help the community out in any way he can. In this way he comes closer to Amira and Taib, her young brother-in-law. In a dead end situation the lovers decide to leave the settlement and travel to a place that would hold out with their dreams. Written by Mira Tanna-Händel close
In a small Ukrainian town, Olga Nenya, raises 16 black orphans amidst a population of Slavic blue-eyed blondes. Their stories expose the harsh realities more
In a small Ukrainian town, Olga Nenya, raises 16 black orphans amidst a population of Slavic blue-eyed blondes. Their stories expose the harsh realities of growing up as a bi-racial child in Eastern Europe. close
Somewhere in the endless steppes of Central Asia lies a treasure. One man holds the key to it, a fragment of an ancient map. But in his restless quest, more
Somewhere in the endless steppes of Central Asia lies a treasure. One man holds the key to it, a fragment of an ancient map. But in his restless quest, Charles isn't looking for fame or glory. He's looking for a way to heal his wounded soul. He's looking for love. Ulzhan felt it the first time she laid eyes on him. close
Three times a week, 15 women travel from different parts of the city by public transport, with transfers to a small club located in a former kindergarten. more
Three times a week, 15 women travel from different parts of the city by public transport, with transfers to a small club located in a former kindergarten. Here, on the outskirts of Minsk, is the only place in the city where they can take dance lessons for a nominal fee of 3,000 Belarusian rubles. The program includes belly dance, tango, blues. The students are no longer young, all at least 50 years old. Each of them had a very difficult life. Having gone through all the hardships, these women have not forgotten how to enjoy life and are still waiting for their "prince". close
One steppe man is living far from the cities closely communicating with the nature. His father teaches him all wisdom of the steppe life. After his father’s more
One steppe man is living far from the cities closely communicating with the nature. His father teaches him all wisdom of the steppe life. After his father’s death he meets a young woman, who comes from the village. Meeting her is a new page in his life and a huge step into the big and unfamiliar life ahead... close
In an attempt to lift the veil of mystery surrounding the life of the famed Archimedes, a historian seeks out Telesilla, his surviving wife. He hopes more
In an attempt to lift the veil of mystery surrounding the life of the famed Archimedes, a historian seeks out Telesilla, his surviving wife. He hopes the woman would share the story of the great scientist, who tragically died during the capture of Syracuse. After certain reservations Telesilla shares her tale. close
Women Building Peace is the story of remarkable women who, after surviving violence, war and genocide in Africa, are rebuilding their lives and societies, more
Women Building Peace is the story of remarkable women who, after surviving violence, war and genocide in Africa, are rebuilding their lives and societies, forgiving the killers of their families, adopting and raising orphans, breaking taboos, and redefining what it means to be a woman in their traditional cultures. This documentary looks at some of the root causes behind the atrocities, and how existing matriarchal societies, whose cultural framework and belief systems not only embrace the feminine but see god as female, provide a much-needed peaceful and gender-balanced alternative to the violent, discriminatory cultures that currently dominate most of the world. close
The film "Lead" (Svinets) tells about the events that unfold mainly in the winter of 1952-1953. In the center of the action are two comrades-frontiers more
The film "Lead" (Svinets) tells about the events that unfold mainly in the winter of 1952-1953. In the center of the action are two comrades-frontiers who are in service in state security bodies.
“Lead” is the call sign of one of the heroes of the tape. A difficult burden falls on the shoulders of men, and each of the characters of the picture copes with the situation differently, trying with dignity and honor to fulfill their duty. One of the friends dies without betraying his brother, the other goes to the camps. After a while, he will come back and find the strength to live on. close
After 16 years of imprisonment, 40-years-old Gogliko is released from jail. He doesn't exactly know what he did that deserved 16 years of jail time. A more
After 16 years of imprisonment, 40-years-old Gogliko is released from jail. He doesn't exactly know what he did that deserved 16 years of jail time. A free man, a changed country awaits him. His personal life has drastically altered. His parents have passed and most of his friends have died during the Civil War period. Gogliko realizes that he will not be able to find his place in this "new" Georgia, only thing he has to do is to care about his passed friend's 16-years-old son. close
The painting “Conflict Zone” is based on real events that took place in Georgia in the 90s of the twentieth century. By this time the USSR had broken more
The painting “Conflict Zone” is based on real events that took place in Georgia in the 90s of the twentieth century. By this time the USSR had broken up into independent states, and a devastating war had begun in the Caucasus.
The main characters of the film “Conflict Zone” Gogliko and Spartak (one is a Tbilisi resident who wants to return the money, the other is a sniper from Sukhumi, executing the commander’s order) pursue different goals, but are forced to “work” together.
The life paths of two dissimilar people intersect in this conflict zone that forever changed their fates. close
The young Kazakh city girl Ainur wrestles with life. Everything and everybody seems to be against her: school, family, her best friend. But Ainur is no more
The young Kazakh city girl Ainur wrestles with life. Everything and everybody seems to be against her: school, family, her best friend. But Ainur is no push-over. Fighting at school and unhappy at home with her pregnant mother and drunken stepdad, petulant, tomboyish teen Ainur quits high school. She aimlessly bounces around Almaty, the former capital of Kazakhstan, encountering a cross-section of the population as she goes. close
A series of dreams, nightmares and overlapping narratives take place on a cruise ship in the Caribbean. The central portion of the film draws a portrait more
A series of dreams, nightmares and overlapping narratives take place on a cruise ship in the Caribbean. The central portion of the film draws a portrait of Haiti’s difficult history, the democratic election of Father Aristide, the coups that removed him from office, and Canadian involvement each step of the way. close
