First to Stand follows Irwin Cotler and his team as they take on the cases and cause of political prisoners and human rights activists battling against the world’s most repressive regimes. It is a film of high stakes, emotion and drama, which takes us from the streets to the strategy sessions and corridors of power, […]
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Set in the picturesque, provincial town Ascoli Piceno in central Italy, The Shadow of the Day is a dramatic and love story set in the late 1930s. Luciano runs a classy restaurant overlooking the town’s ancient square. He believes he can live his life according to his own set of rules. One day, Anna appears […]
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On a summer day in 1945, an Orthodox man and his grown son return to a village in Hungary while the villagers prepare a wedding. The townspeople – suspicious, remorseful, fearful, and cunning – expect the worst and behave accordingly. The townspeople fear the men may be heirs of the village’s deported Jews and expects them to demand […]
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An ultra-orthodox Jewish family from France’s Aix-les-Bains comes to a farm in Calabria for a brief stay every year to carry out a sacred mission: harvesting citrons, for Sukkot. Here Elio, the farm’s owner, meets Esther, the rabbi’s daughter. Through this relationship, Esther will understand the importance of freedom and finding her path, and, in […]
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Esther is at the end of her career as Head Seamstress at Dior Avenue Montaigne workshop. One day, she gets her handbag stolen in the metro by a 20 yr old woman, Jade. Instead of calling the police she decides to take care of Jade. She sees in her the opportunity to pass on her […]
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