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A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.

2011 film directed by Nanni Moretti

2011 film by Alain Cavalier

A comedy/drama set in a village and centered on a battle of the sexes, where women threaten to withhold sexual favours as long as the men refuse to install a water pipe.

Woodwork artist Takumi moves to the small village Asuka in Nara Prefecture. He remodels old homes and lives a peaceful existence with nature. Takumi then meets Kayoko, a woman who went to the same school as Takumi. Kayoko is fascinated with the color crimson. She dyes scarves with the color of hanezu. Kayoko lives with boyfriend Tetsuya, who works as an editor of a PR magazine. They live together. Soon, Kayoko falls in love with Takumi.

Joachim 是一个生活在巴黎、事业成功的电视编剧。四十岁生日的临晨，他决定放弃一切——孩子、友人、敌人、爱情与遗憾——去美国从零开始。之后，他带领“新滑稽艳舞团”（New Burlesque ）回到故乡进行巡演。艳舞团团员因Joachim 而对法国巴黎充满向往。幽默的表演和脱衣舞娘丰满的身材令男女老少沉迷不已。尽管下榻的旅馆平庸不堪，使用的电梯音乐（musique d’ascenseur ）乏善可陈，又缺乏资金，女演员依然营造出了新奇、热情而欢乐的气氛。但是，他们决定在巴黎演出压轴戏，将巡演推向高潮的梦想破裂了：Joachim 的老“朋友”背叛了他，取消了其预定的演戏场所。巴黎之行似乎注定来去匆匆，过去种种伤感的回忆突然被揭开……
Joachim, a former Parisian television producer had left everything behind - his children, friends, enemies, lovers and regrets to start a new life in America. But he returns with a team of New Burlesque strip-tease performers whom he has filled with romantic dreams of a tour of France, of Paris!
Traveling from town to town, despite the cheap hotel rooms and lack of money, the curvaceous showgirls invent an extravagant fantasy world of warmth and hedonism that wins an enthusiastic response from men and women alike.
But their dream of a tour culminating in a last grand show in Paris goes up in smoke when Joachim is betrayed by an old friend and loses the theatre where they were due to perform. An obligatory return journey to the capital violently reopens the old wounds of his past...

Claudio is a construction worker living in the outskirts of Rome. He's happily married and his wife is pregnant with their third child. However, a dramatic event comes to upset this simple and happy life.

Adam Ousmane is a pool attendant at a local resort. When the new managers decide to downsize, Adam loses his job to his own son, Abdel. Shattered by the turn of events, Adam is pressured into contributing to the Chadian war effort. With no money to speak of, the only asset he can donate is his son.

工程师Tom（吉姆·布劳德本特 Jim Broadbent 饰）和心理咨询师Gerri（鲁斯·西恩 Ruth Sheen 饰）是一对生活在伦敦的中年夫妻。单身女性Mary（莱丝利·曼维尔 Lesley Manville饰）是Gerri的同事。
春天，Gerri邀请Mary来到家中吃饭，Mary告诉他们，她正存钱买一辆汽车，当晚Mary喝醉了，在Gerri家过了一夜，早晨遇见了Tom和Gerri的儿子Joe（奥利弗·莫尔特曼 Oliver Maltman 饰）。
夏天，Mary终于买下了一辆二手汽车，她来到Gerri家参加一次朋友聚会，又遇到了Tom的老朋友Ken（彼得·怀特 Peter Wight 饰），然而同样孤独的Mary对Ken的求爱只感到了恐慌。
秋天，Joe把他的女朋友Katie（卡瑞娜•费尔南德斯 Karina Fernandez 饰）带回了家，碰巧Mary也来了，她看见Joe和他的女朋友，心里很不是滋味。
冬天，Tom的哥哥Ronnie（大卫·布拉德利 David Bradley 饰）的妻子去世了，参加完葬礼的Tom邀请他来伦敦住几天。心情糟糕的Mary想找Gerri，碰上了独自看家的Ronnie。两人言不由衷地聊了一会，后来Tom和Gerri回来了，在餐桌上，大家又开始聊天，Mary却感到了寂寞......

Set in the high courts of 16th Century France, where the wars of religion between Catholics and Protestants are raging. Marie de Mézières, a beautiful young aristocrat, is in love with Henri de Guise, but her hand in marriage is promised to the Prince of Montpensier.

2010 film directed by Im Sang-soo

2010 film directed by Doug Liman

« 我的幸福» （Mon Bonheur ）讲述了长途货车司机Georgy的故事。Georgy 载着满满一车货物离开了家乡，但是他突然发现自己不得不借道错误的高速公路出口，而前方不知是何处。Georgy 试图返回原路，却渐渐转入一个俄罗斯村庄。爆发力和生存渴望比人性和善良更重要。货车司机的命运究竟如何……
"My Joy" is a tale of truck driver Georgy. Georgy leaves his home town with a load of goods, but he is forced to take a wrong turning on the motorway, and finds himself in the middle of nowhere. Georgy tries to find his way, but gradually, against his will, he becomes drawn in the daily life of a Russian village. In a place, where brutal force and survival instincts overcome humanity and common
sense, the truck driver’s story heads for a dead end...

A boy returns home from the institution where he grew up, but finds he is not welcome there. He fights to win the love of his family but ends up murdering them.

2010 film by Wang Xiaoshuai

After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing halls of Pigalle.

A private security contractor in Iraq rejects the official explanation of his friend's death and decides to investigate.

2010 film by Takeshi Kitano

Epic film about WWII, a sequel to Utomlyonnye solntsem (1994). Evil Stalin is terrorizing people of Russia while the Nazis are advancing. Russian officer Kotov, who miraculously survived the death sentence in Stalin's Purge, is now fighting in the front-lines. His daughter, Nadia, who survived a rape attempt by Nazi soldiers, is now a nurse risking her own life to save others. In the war-torn nation even former enemies are fighting together to defend their land. People stand up united for the sake of victory. Written by Steve Shelokhonov

2009 film by Brillante Mendoza