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Directed by two-time Grammy nominee D. Smith, KOKOMO CITY takes up a seemingly simple mantle — to present the stories of four Black transgender sex workers in New York and Georgia. Shot in striking black and white, the boldness of the facts of these women's lives and the earthquaking frankness they share complicate this enterprise, colliding the everyday with cutting social commentary and the excavation of long-dormant truths. Accessible for any audience, unfiltered, unabashed, and unapologetic, Smith and her subjects smash the trendy standard for authenticity, offering a refreshing rawness and vulnerability unconcerned with purity and politeness.

In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive.

Set in the world of Indian intelligence, a mysterious traveler infiltrates the Karachi mafia and becomes embroiled in a web of political corruption.

After a long absence and the death of his ex-wife, aging film director Gustav Borg returns to Oslo to recruit one of his two daughters, a celebrated stage star, to play the lead role in an autobiographical feature film. When his daughter categorically refuses, Borg hires a young Hollywood star as a replacement and also reconnects with his other daughter, who played with him as a child. The struggle over the film brings old family conflicts to the surface.

All his life, Michael Hartung, owner of a hopelessly debt-ridden video store, has bet on the wrong horse. When an ambitious journalist confronts him with the results of his research, everything changes for the charmingly melancholy Micha. Many years ago, as an employee of the Reichsbahn, he is said to have organized the largest mass escape in the GDR. Stasi files prove the case. He was apparently even imprisoned and then deported to an open-cast lignite mine. Seduced by a lavish salary, Micha confirms the story, although only fragments of it are true.

Shankar and Mukti's intense love story unfolds against the backdrop of Benaras, exploring surrender and transformation through an all-consuming romance that heals, hurts, and changes them

Le film suit Ben (17 ans), Momo (16 ans) et Zoe (16 ans) pendant un an dans leur quête de liberté, d’amour et d’une place dans le monde. Entre doutes personnels, angoisses face à l’avenir et pression de devoir « fonctionner », ils se battent pour leurs rêves : Ben se tient entre Momo et Zoé et lutte avec son identité sexuelle. Zoe tente de surmonter une agression #MeToo et trouve sa force dans la musique. Momo veut sauver le monde, quitte l’école – et doit tout recommencer.

Haby, a young black woman who is committed to improving life in her Parisian banlieue community, discovers a plan to redevelop the neighborhood and demolish the building in which she grew up. The man behind it is the white pediatrician Pierre Forges, who has risen to become mayor after the sudden death of the incumbent. Together with her family, Haby sets out to fight the city administration and its grand plans.

After witnessing his parents’ brutal murder on Christmas Eve, Billy transforms into a Killer Santa, delivering a yearly spree of calculated, chilling violence. This year, his blood-soaked mission collides with love, as a young woman challenges him to confront his darkness.

Melrick is an unruly young boy who spends his summer in French Guiana at his grandmother's house to escape his turbulent daily life in Stains, France. At the end of his stay, he plays the drum to revive the memory of his late uncle, Lucas Diomar, who died in tragic circumstances. Despite a wave of murders of young men shaking the headlines, Melrick becomes aware of his place in a family destroyed by irreparable grief.

Eine Filmemacherin, die sich mit Depression auseinandersetzt, begibt sich auf eine Reise, um Mythen, Stigmata und Wege im Umgang mit psychischer Gesundheit zu erforschen. Der Film zelebriert Freude, Resilienz, Schönheit und Überlebenswillen – und beleuchtet gleichzeitig Unterdrückung, systemischen Rassismus und generationsübergreifendes Trauma als zugrundeliegende Faktoren, die das heutige Gespräch über mentale Gesundheit in Schwarzen Communities prägen.

A man returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. When he is humiliated by a group of locals, the man is drawn into a conflict that keeps rising and pushes him to his breaking point.

Bibi, the young witch from Neustadt, is excited: the big international witches' convention is taking place on the Blocksberg and she and her friends Schubia and Flauipaui are allowed to be there as volunteers. But just as the future of the young witches is at stake, events take a turn for the worst and complete chaos ensues! The old witches of Neustadt suddenly start behaving like unpredictable teenagers and the young witches have their hands full not only trying to bring order to the chaos they have caused...