Celeste is only 15 years old when her life changes unexpectedly. Not only is the young girl faced with painful mourning, but she also has to cope with a family in crisis. The desert that once embraced her has now become a foreign place. In a world of adults, Celeste works through her changes while […]
Akam, a young literature teacher, lives a peaceful life in Oslo until his estranged uncle from the Iranian part of Kurdistan comes for a surprise visit. Despite limited space in his shared flat with friends, Akam feels obligated to invite his uncle to stay for a few days. However, his uncle quickly makes himself at […]
After investigations, a small village in the Romanian countryside appears to have an unprecedented number of residents receiving financial aid for disabilities. Social services dispatches a team of inspectors to investigate. Upon arrival, they discover what seems like a fairytale village, where every inhabitant seems to have a unique disability, yet everyone is striving to […]
As Munir (Georges Khabbaz) embarks on a journey to a remote island to contemplate a drastic decision, he is haunted by a cryptic parable passed down by his mother. In the newfound stillness of his isolated island sanctuary, he encounters the enigmatic Valeska (Hanna Schygulla) and her rough, loyal son Karl. Although few words are […]
