En fange bliver fundet livløs i sin celle få timer før sin henrettelse. Han har forsøgt at begå selvmord, og fængselslægen bliver straks tilkaldt for at forsøge at genoplive ham. Denne rystend...
By using a particular form - the abstract metaphorical image - the intention is to narrate the essence of change. A sequence of images describes a state of being, mentally, spiritually, emotionally. T...
The danish musician Lisa flls in love with the Russian director, Aleskander Kirilov. She travels to Moscow to win his heart, but Aleksander is a busy man. Lisa fights for his attention - foreign city,...
In the twenty-four hours around the concert of world famouse flute player Michala Petri three people are trying to grasp on to love. ¿Did you know, that people in relationships are happier than other...
In forestrial Southern Sweden in the 16th Century, Inge, a young nobleman, searches for Arild, his lost identical twin brother. In a story of mistaken identities, Inge is firmly believed to be Arild b...
Da en tornado rammer det triste Kansas, bliver den forældreløse Dorothy blæst til det farvestrålende land Oz. Hun kommer til at fornærme en ond fe, men bliver beskyttet af sine røde sko. Den god...
"Water" foregår i Indien under britisk kolonistyre i 1938, på samme tid som Mahatma Gandhi begynder at gøre sig bemærket. Chuyia er blevet enke i en alder af kun 8 år. Tradition og de religiøse ...
Dyrene på den afrikanske savanne venter forgæves på vandet, som plejer at strømme gennem Okavango-deltaet på denne tid af året. Dyrene bliver mere og mere tørstige, så den modige surikat Billy...
Tre kvinder har en ting tilfælles i deres tilværelse: De er alle dybt knyttet til adoption: Karen fik et barn som 14-årig, som blev bortadopteret straks ved fødslen og hun har siden følt et brudt...
Havenisserne Gnomeo og Julie må gå så grueligt meget igennem før de kan forene den blå og den røde have i fred og fordragelighed efter at have levet i nabokrig i årtier. Men kan det unge par fi...
Forfatterinden Anaïs Nin mødte Henry Miller i Paris i 1931 og hans anarkistiske livsstil var noget helt nyt og spændende for hende. Året efter kom Henrys kone, June, også til Paris, og både Henr...
Et æsel spærrer vejen. FN-soldater og lokale mødes. Ingen forstår hinanden, og den simple forhindring forvandler sig hurtigt til en konflikt af babelske dimensioner. Den korteste vej mellem mennes...
A short melodrama: the Chinese man Sang Lee takes pity on a white child (Jack). Twenty years later, Jack, now a prominent lawyer, defends his foster father in court from false accusations.
When the now-wealthy Jack sees his former lover by chance on the silver screen, he immediately goes looking for her.
One day, on the island of Lesbos, a shepherd by the name of Lamonas finds an abandoned little boy sucking milk from the teats of a goat. The shepherd calls the boy Dafnis and takes him as his own chil...
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
A camel train approaches and enters the city. A panorama of the city taken from the sea. Tiffin (compressed camel or horse fodder) being unloaded from ships lying out to sea by surf boats. The men wor...
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...