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- DirectorPhilip KochStarsConstantin von JascheroffJoel BasmanFrederick LauKevin is new in youth prison. Due to over-occupancy he has to share a cell with Tommy, Andy and Marc. A partnership of convenience in a system where only the strong prevail and which is dominated by violence and latent aggression. Oppression and beatings are a daily occurence. It is hard for Kevin to establish himself. Especially Marc and Andy are after him. He's afraid of not sticking it out. Only Tommy gives him an amicable advice: In this system, you're either a victim or a culprit. If he doesn't want to be a loser anymore, he has to start fighting. A piece of advice that will trigger most dire consequences...
- CreatorJan BergerDennis GanselPeter ThorwarthStarsLudwig SimonLuise BefortMichelle BarthelA new version of Rhue's novel in which a group of teenagers who start a youth movement which develops a dangerous momentum.
- DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsAntonio BanderasAsier EtxeandiaLeonardo SbaragliaA film director reflects on the choices he's made in life as the past and present come crashing down around him.
- DirectorAku LouhimiesStarsSamuli VauramoPihla ViitalaEero AhoThere is civil war in Finland. Between whites vs reds. A woman soldier of reds is captured by the whites. She is ordered to be executed.
- DirectorMalgorzata SzumowskaStarsMateusz KosciukiewiczAgnieszka PodsiadlikMalgorzata GorolA man undergoes a face transplant and experiences ensuing identity issues.
- DirectorHugo Vieira da SilvaHeidi WilmStarsKai HillebrandRalph HerforthMaria SchusterManuel's mother, Petra, lives in Berlin. She is in a coma as a result of chemotherapy treatment. Tarso and Petra have been divorced since Manuel (17) was 3 years old. Manuel and Tarso come to Germany to be with Petra during her illness. They stay together in her old apartment. Another woman also occasionally lives there: Kim, a beautiful, enigmatic and aloof Asian. Petra's disease is of no interest to Manuel whereas Tarso visits Petra obsessively in the clinic. Sharing the same space with Tarso is hard for Manuel. Their previous relationship was based on 'visits only'. Manuel is overcome by a sense of emptiness. Meanwhile, Manuel develops an erotic desire for Kim, a trans woman, who helps him discover Petra's body.
- DirectorSönke WortmannStarsJürgen VogelKai WiesingerGedeon BurkhardWhen dishwasher Ingo, whose girl-friend has just left him, returns a borrowed bar stool to the Folkwang Acting School in Essen, he stumbles into the audition for next year's new students. He lets Johannes, the broke and unsuccessful applicant, stay with him. Ingo decides to go to Munich with Johannes, where he wants to try his luck once again. Hitchhiking, they get rides with very different drivers on the autobahn. They meet up with the smooth-talking Ali in the wayside dinner "Raststätte Spessart". Arriving in Munich, the trio tries to find cheap sleeping accommodation. They enter Ingo into the audition at Munich acting school, and Johannes falls in love with street artist Herta from Berlin.
- DirectorThomas KragStarsGert GüntherBirgitte FrigastKatrine JenseniusMartin deserts his military service and takes his escape to Sweden. He tries to peddle hashish and live in a commune. Back in Copenhagen he falls in love and new trouble arises.
- DirectorVilgot SjömanStarsBörje AhlstedtStig EngströmSif RuudAbout an alcohol-damaged young man, his life in and out of prison, his friend the art teacher and his difficulties reintegrating into society.
- DirectorJoseph CatesStarsSal MineoJuliet ProwseJan MurrayIn New York, a disco hostess is stalked by a sexual predator and she requests help from a vice squad detective who takes a personal interest in the case.
- DirectorVilgot SjömanStarsLars LindLeif NymarkStig TörnblomSix youth criminals are chosen to participate in a social experiment, named "Guesthouse Objectivity" (Pensionatet Sakligheten), where they are assigned to live together in an apartment while being supervised by two forgiving social workers.
- DirectorAndré CayatteStarsAnthony PerkinsJean-Claude BrialyRenato SalvatoriThree young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really involved, but one is not. Neither the police nor the court can decide how to solve that puzzle.
- DirectorLance ComfortStarsJess ConradHermione BaddeleyKenneth GriffithCarol flees to London from her alcoholic stepfather, but runs into a rough crowd in her new home.
- DirectorJack GarfeinStarsBen GazzaraPat HinglePeter Mark RichmanStudents faced with an ethical dilemma about the dehumanization associated with the tradition of hazing, at a military college in the Southern United States, take matters in their own hands.
- DirectorMarc AllégretStarsRosine DeréanSimone SimonIla MecséryA handsome but penniless young man takes a summer job as a swimming instructor in a picturesque Alpine lake resort. He falls in love with a young heiress who is staying there with her father, but he also grabs the attention of tomboyish Puck who lives on the other side of the lake and who saves him from drowning one foggy night. Further havoc is caused by the arrival of Eric's old sweetheart whose husband is wanted by the police.
- DirectorRadim SpacekStarsVladimír PolívkaJan CinaJohana MatouskováA coming of age story about love, loss and revenge centers around two teenage friends, Adam (Vladimír Polívka) and Marek (Jan Cina), whose aimless lives in a small town are suddenly disrupted by the appearance of Anna (Johana Matousková), the troubled daughter of a rich and influential local businessman. Initially her free spirit energizes Adam but soon he finds himself thrown into a spiraling chain of events. His innocence is about to be abruptly replaced with the adult emotions of guilt, fear and revenge.
- DirectorStepán SkalskýStarsKarel HögerJirí BartoskaEliska BalzerováA fresh graduate, civil engineer Ludek Turna (Jirí Bartoska) decides on his future. Although he has agreed to leave with his fellow students to build a motorway, he accepts a job in a prestigious architecture office. His father, an important architect (Karel Höger) approves his decision. Soon after he joins the office, Ludek gets an individual task. He shall make a competition project of a sanatorium for miners in the Krusné Hory mountains He gets to work eagerly and he refuses advice of his father who leaves to Belgium for work. In the office they expect maliciously his failure, only designer Polda trusts Ludek unconditionally. But Ludek is unequal to this task. When the deadline approaches he finds in his father's rich documentation a similar project of a Canadian architect. He hands in this draft slightly modified as his own work.
- DirectorJovan JovanovicStarsDragan NikolicAleksandar GavricMaría BaxaFollows Stevan Nikolic, "Stiv", petty criminal born in Belgrade, always problematic, enemy of country's regime, influenced by society and movies(for example Godard's, even the movie looks like "Breathless" a little bit and Godard is mentioned once in the movie) and his rise to power along with drugs, sex and with the help of local police.
- DirectorJohn CarlucciBrandon LaGankeStarsCharlie TahanKara HaywardPineapple TangaroaA directionless, young campus bus driver and a security guard strike up a strange friendship.
- DirectorFien TrochStarsSebastian Van DunMistral GuidottiLoïc BellemansThe struggle between two generations and its thin line between trust, friendship and betrayal.
- DirectorAntony CordierStarsJohan LibéreauSalomé StéveninFlorence ThomassinThe story of three teenagers: a beautiful girl, Vanessa, and two boys, Mickael and Clement, one rich, one poor. The story of Mickael - judo fanatic and doomed lover - and his parents, both convinced that the sky will one day come crashing down on their heads, and both more than able to cope when it does. Blackly comic, brutally funny, heartbreaking, truthful. A tragi-comedy. About happiness and hardship, sex, luck and catastrophe.
- DirectorTanner King BarklowGil KofmanStarsHaley BennettBob MorleyThomas DekkerKyle and Eva are American art school students in the midst of a tumultuous breakup. In an attempt to rebuild their relationship and recharge their artistic inspirations, they retreat to Tel Aviv. Amongst the tense political environment, the couple parties and crumbles just as the people and city around them do the same. When Avi, a soldier fresh out of the Israeli army enters their lives, he drives a creative and romantic wedge between Kyle and Eva's already fragile existence. The three go down a self-destructive path as political strife simmers around them.
- DirectorMyroslav SlaboshpytskyiStarsHryhoriy FesenkoYana NovikovaRosa BabiyA deaf boy joins a boarding school for similar children. Confronted by the violent and criminal antics of some of the other boys and girls, he struggles to conform and join the 'tribe'.
- DirectorDiego Quemada-DiezStarsBrandon LópezRodolfo DomínguezKaren MartínezA road movie about teenage immigrants and their journey to the U.S.
- DirectorWiktor GrodeckiStarsMiroslav CaslavkaDavid SvecPavel SkrípalTwo gay teenage runaways thrown out of their repressive homes try to survive on the streets of Prague. Hunger and desperation forces them into a life of prostitution, drugs, and teen-porn.
- CreatorLaurie NunnStarsAsa ButterfieldGillian AndersonNcuti GatwaA teenage boy with a sex therapist mother teams up with a high school classmate to set up an underground sex therapy clinic at school.
- DirectorWill KindrickStarsJohn BubniakCorey PotterBen AlencarA water logged love story.
- DirectorGonzalo TobalStarsLali EspósitoEmilio VodanovichLeonardo SbaragliaA young student is the only one accused of the brutal murder of her best friend, a case that is excessively reported by the media. Cornered by the evidence, she must face her own doubts about what really happened.
- DirectorHannes HolmStarsBill SkarsgårdPeter DalleJosefin LjungmanComing of age film that takes place in the Swedish archipelago during 70s about young Martin (Bill Skarsgård) who gets a summer job working at a hotel. The hotel manager Gösta (Peter Dalle) takes a liking to young Martin, takes him around while doing some very shady business deals outside of his hotel manager job.
- DirectorCãlin Peter NetzerStarsMircea PostelnicuDiana CavalliotiTania PopaToma and Ana meet as students in the literature faculty and quickly fall in love.
- DirectorLaurent MicheliStarsSéverine PorzioArnaud BronsartMarie DenysAna is sleeping with Hugo, Dalhia with Graciano, Léo with Louis, and Arthur with everyone.
- DirectorChristoffer AnselStarsElias Budde ChristensenAnders MosslingElias is a young man who lives with his father, Frank, in a house out in the middle of nowhere. There, their lives revolve around filling a mysterious hole that keeps reappearing in the floor of their living room. Filling the hole during the day, and spending the evenings unwinding, seems perfectly fine for Frank, but Elias starts to question the meaning behind this life that Frank has decided for them. As Elias' weariness grows, he confronts his father about wanting to do something else. Frank is a stubborn man, though, and Elias' rebellion soon sees them butting heads.
- DirectorClaudia HuaiquimillaStarsIván CáceresCésar HerreraAndrew BargstedTwo brothers have been in a juvenile prison for a year, dreaming. The arrival of a rebellious young man offers a possible escape: the only door to make those dreams come true.
- DirectorAntonio CamposStarsBill SkarsgårdTom HollandBanks RepetaSinister characters converge around a young man devoted to protecting those he loves in a postwar backwoods town teeming with corruption and brutality.
- DirectorOle GiæverMarte VoldStarsOle GiæverMarte Magnusdotter SolemSivert Giæver SolemA journey inside Martin's head. He's on a weekend mountain trip, and we get to know his thoughts. Unsensored, essential, existential and silly about feelings and fantasies. A recognizable film about being human, and how we tick and think.
- DirectorIlker ÇatakStarsEmil von SchönfelsMekyas MulugetaKatharina BehrensJanik and Samuel are very close. After high school, they plan to go to Turkey in search of Samuel's father, whose name they only know. However, shortly before their departure, Janik makes a mistake that calls everything into question.
- DirectorAugust AaboStarsCasper Kjær JensenAlvilda Lyneborg LassenKyhe RymerA teenage boy is attracted to the girlfriend of the guy who is bullying him. He feels small but he is determined to feel big.
- DirectorJeon Kyu-hwanStarsSeong-min KimJi Seong-wonMin-Young An-Narration- The bugs which used to dance on the cold ground are cooling off beneath the earth. On a windy day all the things which once embraced burning time fall under empty words of Nietzsche. Loneliness comes closer ruthlessly. Darkness and fatigued time fornicate each other. The earth becomes cruel. Facing the tragedy, horrified bodies start to hold their breath. Death frees our souls, whispers Platon.
- DirectorSusan SkoogStarsLiza WeilChad MorganFrederic ForrestA teen faces her impending adulthood in the carefree sex and drug revolution years of the early 80's prior to fears of AIDS. She lives with her bitter, divorced mother and her sadistic kid brother. Looking forward to a life based on her passion for art, she nevertheless gets in with the partying crowd which causes her to miss deadlines and poor grades which jeapordizes her future. Ultimately she ends up losing her virginity to an older artist wanna-be who she has had a long standing crush on.
- DirectorAly MuritibaStarsAntonio SaboiaPedro FasanaroThomas AquinoDaniel is an exemplary policeman, but he ends up making a mistake and becoming suspended. With nothing keeping him in his hometown, he goes to visit his online love interest.
- DirectorIsabelle SteverStarsSarah Nevada GretherEmil von SchönfelsSusanne BredehöftIn order to concentrate on her career, a ballet teacher lives estranged from her young son, who grew up with her mother. When she meets him again after years, an affection develops that goes far beyond maternal love.
- DirectorJeroen PercevalStarsSverre RousBen SegersHannah MacPherson14-year-old drug dealer Johnny is in a home for young people. When he learns that he cannot go home at weekends any longer, he asks one of his customers, famous successful actor Antony, to be his weekend guardian.
- DirectorPatryk VegaStarsAnna MuchaMichal CzerneckiWeronika LesiakThree friends, hungry for sensations and male company, go out to the city to have fun on the shortest night of the year.
- DirectorRachel LangStarsLouis GarrelCamille CottinIna Marija BartaitéNika, a woman in her early twenties, leaves Ukraine to follow her boyfriend Vlad, a young soldier based in a military camp in Corsica. While there, she meets Céline, the wife of Commander Maxime.
- DirectorLieven Van BaelenStarsMatteo SimoniGuy CombesValentijn Braeckman'Rookie' is a story of lost dreams and second chances. It is steeped in engine oil and the adrenaline of motor cycle racing.
- DirectorAbdellatif KechicheStarsShaïn BoumedineOphélie BauSalim KechioucheA teen boy comes back to his hometown during summer vacation in 1994, searching for love.
- DirectorAbdellatif KechicheStarsShaïn BoumedineOphélie BauSalim KechioucheThe story focuses on a young screenwriter faced with a difficult choice between his lover and his career.
- DirectorStefan HenszelmanStarsClaus Bender MortensenThomas ElholmThomas SigsgaardSixteen year old Kristian is very shy, and is struggling to adjust to his new Copenhagen school. He makes friends with two very different boys, nonconformist Henrik, and bullying clique leader Patrick, who he soon discovers is gay.
- DirectorMartin HawieStarsPaul WollinMiguel DaggerLeni AdamsThe friends Toro and Victor struggles with drug addiction and male prostitution in a hostile environment. When they lose all their money, their longstanding friendship is put to the test.
- DirectorOle Christian MadsenStarsOla RapaceThure LindhardtNatalie Madueño1962. A young generation rebels against the Establishment. Peace activist Eik Skaløe meets Iben and falls head over heels in love, but Iben refuses to commit herself to one man only. Desperate, Eik tries to win her over by transforming from poet to writer, nomad, junkie and eventually lead singer in the destined-to-become-legendary band STEPPEULVENE.
- DirectorMischa KampStarsAnna RaadsveldBenja BruijningCharlie Chan Dagelet19-year old Belle practices playing the violin diligently, but is unable to impart her music with a sensitive undertone. Her life changes when she discovers that sexual desire stimulates passion in her music.
- DirectorBorja BrunStarsRaquel MartínezMarc RodriguezRamón PantojaMarried couple and the wife cannot enjoy sex. In order to help the husband sees a sex therapist who makes suggestions. Very sexy movie with see all lovemaking and nothing left to the imagination.
- CreatorLisa LinnertorpStarsMatilda KällströmSimon LööfJohansson KittThe young Swedish couple David and Siri who have been together since high school have the love that is self-evident and strong, until they meet French art student Camille on a rainy night out.
- DirectorSébastien LifshitzStarsYasmine BelmadiBernard VerleyValérie DonzelliDjamel is a 20 something French youth man of arab heritage looking for his father. When he finds him and comes forward as his son the man rebuffs him and to get his revenge Djamel involves his half brother. The man's closeted gay son.
- DirectorSune Lykke AlbinusStarsIben AkerlieJakob OftebroIt's a love story that portraits a generation growing up with all possibilities to shape their lives and dreams and therefore also sometimes struggle to settle down and make final decisions. It's a short that tells the story of that great love you wish to last eternally, but maybe it can't last longer than in the moment.
- DirectorRP KahlStarsMiriam MayetMatthi FaustLana CooperIn a squalid apartment in Berlin, an unconventional director strives to capture unadulterated feelings, raw passion and undiluted sex for an experimental film project about love.
- DirectorOriol ColomarStarsAya WolfOriol ColomarMia recounts her most intimate confessions, uncensored, in her first approach to a totally new world of domination and submission.
- DirectorArmand LameloiseStarsAxel GiudicelliCarole FantonyArmande BoulangerPierre is a laid-back student in molecular biology who harbors a secret: he's become a gigolo. After classes, he goes to meet his clients. One day, he receives an intriguing text from one of them and is about to discover a side of her that he knew nothing about.
- DirectorCharlotte WellsStarsPaul MescalFrankie CorioCelia Rowlson-HallSophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn't...
- DirectorAndrea ArnoldStarsKatie JarvisMichael FassbenderKierston WareingEverything changes for 15-year-old Mia when her mum brings home a new boyfriend.
- DirectorCláudio AssisStarsIrandhir SantosJuliano CazarréMatheus NachtergaeleZizo (Irandhir Santos) é um poeta inconformado e anarquista, que banca a publicação de seu tablóide. Em seu mundo próprio, onde o sexo é algo tão corriqueiro quanto fumar maconha, ele conhece Eneida (Nanda Costa). Zizo logo sente um forte desejo por Eneida, mas, apesar de seus constantes pedidos, ela se recusa a ter relações sexuais com ele. Isto transtorna a vida do poeta, que passa a sentir falta de algo que jamais teve.
- DirectorMarco PetryStarsMerlin RoseLisa VicariMax von der GroebenAndi has had an inferiority complex since childhood and not only has to deal with it, but also with girls, feelings and genitalia in different sizes
- DirectorAleksandr GorchilinStarsFilipp AvdeevAleksandr KuznetsovRoza KhayrullinaAcid is a silent manifesto of the generation of twenty-year-old. They have been abandoned in a world adorned with concepts such as family, friendship, love, and opportunities. In search of answers to their questions, they devour themselves like a chemical substance that corrodes the world around, in order to eventually learn not to listen but to hear, not to look but to see. And to find their way. Sacha and Petya live the crazy life of young musicians in modern-day Moscow: loud parties, ups and downs, the wheel of unstable relationships with others and themselves. Knowing the importance of love, family, and opportunity, but feeling lonely and disconnected, has left them both with a sense that they are corroding from the inside. Suddenly an event occurs in their lives that requires them both to take an honest look at themselves.
- DirectorNigina SayfullaevaStarsEvgeniya GromovaAleksandr PalMarina VasilevaMidwife Lena, a loving wife, is driven towards a string of infidelities after her husband continues to neglect her.
- DirectorOvidieStarsLina BembeParker MarxMarcus Quillan
- DirectorAngelo RaaijmakersStarsParker MarxMiss ErisTwo people fall in love in a corn field. Their intimate connection threatens to disappear as darkness emerges.
- DirectorFelix van GroeningenStarsSteve CarellMaura TierneyJack Dylan GrazerBased on the best-selling pair of memoirs from father and son David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival, relapse and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.