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As her blue-blooded mother lies on her deathbed, Sue has to confront her painful past during an inner journey leading her back to Egypt and the woman she left behind.

A Syrian exile living in Australia returns when his brother is taken into custody by the Assad regime in 2011.

An action drama about an enthusiastic junior officer from the Hague War Tribunal in pursuit of justice.

A powerful and painful quest for justice after the death of 12-year-old Genesis Rincon, killed by a stray bullet in a gang shootout in Paterson, a poor New Jersey town close to New York City.

Newly elected president of one of the largest humanitarian organisations in the world, Suzanne Fontana is put to the test when a young delegate and a dozen employees of the organisation are kidnapped in Yemen.

An obsessive mother, on the verge of a nervous breakdown. A father, carefully blotted out from all the family photos and a dreadful child-psychiatrist with unconventional methods - This is the summary of young Hazel's life, secretly attracted to boys...

A portrait of the people who pass through or take up residence in Paris's Le Bois de Vincennes park.

The young director, Gael Metroz, takes the road alone, camera in hand, in the footsteps of Nicolas Bouvier. He discovers that the East is no longer the almost carefree land of the Fifties recounted in l'Usage du Monde: Iran in crises, Pakistan shaken by tribal violence's, Taliban, civil war in Sri Lanka. This world, Bouvier had the usage, seem to have disappeared under the veil of time. Disappointed the director leaves the main road traced by the famous Topolino and continues on the small path with the nomads. In creating his own route, Gael Metroz reveals the writer's philosophy of travel.

A Sadhu. A holy man of Hinduism who has renounced all earthly possessions in order to retire to a grotto in the heart of the Himalayas. After eight years of living as a hermit, his meditations no longer satisfy him. In order to redeem his solemn vow, he has to take the risk of confronting the world again. During his pilgrimage Indian mysticism becomes gradually superimposed by the humanity of this wise man. A sage that no longer wants to be one.

Omar and Kevin, two young men from the projects decide to hold up a local grocery store. As they're making their escape, they steal a car with a baby inside, causing a major disruption to their plans. But they will learn an important lesson.

In his crowded family house, Young Freud tries to focus on his medical experiments with a "magic powder" otherwise known as cocaine. His mother calls him down to dinner, where his father and stepbrother taunt him for reaching beyond his grasp. After dinner, his mother gives Freud a special silk cravat and wishes him luck for the next day. Freud is off to see his bride's uncle - to persuade him to finally let them marry. Busy with the rabbi, her uncle derides Freud and his "magic powder." On the carriage ride home, Freud takes some of the powder and has a wild vision - which leads to the great discovery that will insure his name to the history books forever: the Oedipal complex.

Karin Gramajo's life drastically changed when her teenage cousin Kelly was brutally kidnapped and murdered. Despite death threats, the single mother then decided to study to become a lawyer to make sure her cousin's death wouldn't remain unpunished, thus also helping other victims fight for justice. Astrid Elias was kidnapped and raped at the age of 14. She fled to the US where she overcame her fear to speak out abut her past, while facing deportation. LA PRENDA is a feature length documentary film about two women fighting to end the climate of impunity in Guatemala, one of the world's most violent countries.

Nora disappeared for several months. She reappeared one summer evening at a party at the house of a man named Samuel. Camille, her best friend, comes looking for her, unsure how to act.

Cedric is a farmer. Holding fast to his beliefs and at the risk of losing the means to support his family, he embarks on an experiment in more thought-out cereal growing and tries out intuitive and surprising methods, far removed from conventional agricultural practices. The film reveals the struggles of an obstinate and eternally optimistic farmer over a year of work.

"If we have problems you have problems" "You can always come and knock"

In the Room 24 has been visited by many young Love couples. But it is the first time that a man and a woman are in the same room without seeing each other. Only the concierge knows the dark secret.

A musical documentary and coming of age story of youngsters living in Bern-West. Rushit (15) and his four friends are the most known Rappers in their area. There is also Natalia, who fled from Kirghistan when she was 16. During the rehearsal of the new Bernese Hip-Hop-Musical she gets to know the young rappers. The Protagonists talk about professional issues, family and girls, trouble with the law, friendship and trust. They all hope get to be someone and to have more than just a normal life. Their search of a place in society and their struggle for trust is the leitmotiv of the film.