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- Documentary on mainland Chinese life.
- A bipolar woman and a grief-stricken man struggle to forge a simple life.
- When English Mark surprises his American bride Holly with her dream honeymoon to Portugal she cant believe her luck. Mark goes to great trouble to organise everything for her. They arrive in Portugal to discover that the country is hosting a major international soccer tournament and that the English national team is playing! Whats more, the England team, and their raucous fans, seem to follow them everywhere. Soccer-loving Mark claims innocence - a complete coincidence - after all, what kind of man would lie to his new wife just to watch England play in a tournament? Gradually, Holly is forced to consider that perhaps her husband could be just such a man. Marks odd behaviour, their whirlwind romance and her fathers money (that paid for the trip) all begin to add to a terrible conclusion. The games intensify, the subterfuge deepens and cracks develop. Mark denies everything, but what has he done? How can he prove that he really loves her? The film captures the passion, drama and romance of an explosive match between the hilarious newlyweds playing the game of their lives. An international soccer cup competition, churches, beaches, castles, mountains and the winding streets of Lisbon, all play stadium to this whirlwind ride through beautiful Portugal
- 20-something Navid is half-Welsh, half-Iranian and 100% that bitch, who gets the chance to escape his small Welsh town when he lands an internship in the big city: Bristol.
- In a place called Hart Island, the unclaimed, unidentified, or indigent of New York City are buried in a potter's field. Approximately one million people have been interred in communal graves dug by the prison labor of inmates from Riker's Island jail. Family members, activists, artists, and city officials work to improve the dignity of city burials and visitation to the Island.
- After a difficult break up, down on his luck Mikey wins a pair of concert tickets that he believes will set his life straight. He's turned down by his lifelong friend Jess. And turned away by his poker buddy Melissa, only to set himself up on a blind date with Morgan. It isn't long before Mikey finds out she has a problem. Morgan only has half of a brain. Mikey gives her a chance and quickly falls in love. He ignores his friends and settles in for his selfish romance...only to have her leave for college. Mikey is crushed and alone, while she hides a few secrets from him. She's started having seizures.
- Ash conforms to wearing a moustache like everybody else, but he has to admit its fakeness to save Nadia from the town's adversity.
- Living with the pain of a poisoned environment and a society that doesn't understand the value of an individual.
- The male version of "The View"
- Husband and wife duo Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford shed light on the lives of the super-rich.
- 'The Other Half' is a brooding 1920s drama entailing a long-lost WWI veteran, who inopportunely returns home to find that his girlfriend and crippled brother have accepted a new life. Feelings of betrayal, exclusion and jealously violently clash with nostalgia as their former innocence is recalled through the prism of childhood.
- A behind the scenes look at season 6 of Elementary.
- For 15 years, a photojournalist bears witness to migrant journeys across the dark crossings of European borders. His camera delves into inaccessible places, documenting the stories of people who push human boundaries, to reveal how the Other Half lives.
- Game show in which contestants try to guess a celebrity's mystery partner.
- An old painter, known for his aversion to the spotlight, decides to give one last interview after a long period of silence: he is about to finish his last work, his masterpiece, with which he will end his artistic career. A girl, watching absent-mindedly the interview, is struck by a detail: behind the old painter there is a painting made by her father, who disappeared when she was a child and whose work was lost every trace. Determined to find out more, she convinces the man to welcome her into his home, so she can understand the bond that unites them.
- Sarah discovers an old photo album that reveals a family secret.
- Working as a secretary for a legal office, Xiaofen records clients detailing the sordid aspects of their lives: divorce cases, medical malpractice suits, financial corruption and old-fashioned personal revenge. Xiaofen starts to question her own relationship with her boyfriend (Deng Gang), fresh out of prison and looking to get into trouble again with his gambling habit. While Xiaofen deals with the overwhelming social malaise surrounding her, rumors spread of a disaster at the local chemical plant, threatening to poison the entire city.
- Donald Trent, the son of an iron-works owner, loses his belief in class distinction and recognizes his debt to others while fighting in the trenches. At home he tells his father, who abhors sentiment in business, that he wants to start at the bottom and becomes a mill hand, working near his Army buddy Colonel Jimmy, a machinist. While Donald and his sweetheart Katherine Boone are helping Jimmy care for his sick girlfriend Jennie Jones, known as "The Jazz Kid," Donald learns that his father has died and that he must take over the business. Donald's attitude soon changes, and when Jimmy, now foreman, demands repairs be made to protect lives, Donald refuses. When a wall collapses on Jimmy and he goes temporarily blind, the men strike. Katherine refuses to marry Donald, and works for an uplifting newspaper popular among the poor. After an article by Katherine changes Donald, he orders reforms and they marry. Jimmy's sight returns and he marries Jennie.
- Hamid, a 40-year old Algerian who lives in Brussels, believes he is being tailed by the police. He works as a courier for an illegal network suspected of financing terrorist acts. When he receives a phone call from his brother Louis, who has grown up separately from him and whom he has not seen for 35 years, he suspects that the police are behind the call. Nevertheless, he travels to Switzerland to meet Louis in the hope of seeing his mother. She, however, is no longer alive. When Hamid finds this out, he wants to return to Brussels, but the two brothers run into a police checkpoint and Hamid is interrogated. The police want information on the network and about his work as a courier. He refuses, is locked up and it is only the next day that he is released on bail. He now knows that the police are in fact after him, but what he really wants to discover is what role Louis, who has paid his bail, really plays in the whole affair. Hamid is free, thanks to the bail, but he is not allowed to leave Switzerland, and is dependent on his brother. Louis not only wants to know the reason for Hamid's arrest, but also the reason for their separation, their father's identity and why the family broke apart. The confrontation between the two becomes a struggle for both closeness and distance, overshadowed by mistrust and rivalry. With different weapons, they also fight over Isa, Louis' girlfriend, who is finding it progressively harder to relate to Louis and feels attracted to Hamid. This difficult fight over several rounds is necessary in order for the two brothers to show their colors and open up so that they are able, at the very end, to meaningfully engage with one another. Although they have grown up in different cultures, they are in essence two halves of a single whole.
- TV Series
- Blackie Connors, king of his bit of the underworld, has a daughter whom he has placed under the guidance of a social chaperone. Charles Walden, a real estate operator, deriving his big rake-off from rentals of the underworld, has a son who is about to marry Blackie's daughter. The father stops the marriage, saying, "In every woman's life there is something which if known would ruin her matrimonial chances." He sets a detective to find the flaw in Miss Connor's reputation. Blackie pays a visit to his daughter just as she has received a note from Mr. Walden breaking the engagement. Blackie get the services of Tumbler Lustic, safe expert, and through a stool in Walden's office, obtains the desired information. He has Tumbler go to Walden's office. They obtain admission and Tumbler gets a book from the safe. Blackie goes to Walden's home in the early morning and confronts him with the rental account book, saying, "Why, you're bigger crook than I am. We down there even support you up here." The picture closes with Blackie back in his dive reading the wedding announcement of his daughter to Charles Walden, Jr., while the father of the girl is engaged in diplomatic service abroad.
- To evade the psychological cruelty of her disabled husband, a woman arranges a tryst for him and a 'dancer' at a cheap motel.
- An exploration on the huge transformation taking place in China today, from the perspectives of four of the country's most powerful businesswomen.
- One man's lifelong secret brings two unlikely strangers together.
- One man wakes up in the middle of the night to finds out that his wife might have a secret hiding from him. But, it is for real or it's just his fear inside.
- A laborer, who lived with his family in a New York tenement, was in better financial condition than most of his associates. Misfortune came upon the man, however, and as the result of an accident, his arm was amputated. When he recovered and applied for his old position, he was turned down because he was physically unable to perform the work. Desperate and hopeless, he soon degenerated into a common drunken tramp, while his family were on the verge of actual starvation and his wife was very ill. Indiscriminate charity aided this man, but the coins were tossed to him went for drink, and his family did not benefit. Then he came under the attention of organized charity and matters soon assumed a better aspect. Investigations were made, which developed that he was weak, rather than worthless, and with proper encouragement might he expected to really reform. His sick wife and several of the children were taken to a country home, run by organized charity, where they speedily regained their health and strength. The man secured work he could perform, the wife and eldest daughter taught how to keep their home in order and in a short time the family was again on its feet.
- The film follows Juliet as she arrives in Macau after her mother's death and uncovers her diary of clues from beyond the grave.
- This is a traditional travelogue about the final 4,500 miles of a 12,500 mile journey across the American West. It looks at natural wonders and roadside oddities while throwing in some cultural observation and criticism as well.
- Something is not quite right. The Man can't put his finger on it until one day he finds an all too familiar stranger sleeping in his closet. It's time to let his inner child, back in.
- THE OTHER HALF OF TOMORROW is a portrait of contemporary Pakistan as seen through the perspectives of Pakistani women working to change their country. A series of seven linked chapters, the film introduces us to the disparate contexts that make up a complex culture-from a women's rights' workshop in a village in rural Punjab, to an underground dance academy in Karachi, to the playing fields of the Pakistan Women's Cricket Team. Intertwining the religious economic, social, and political issues that are fracturing Pakistani society, THE OTHER HALF OF TOMORROW explores the richness and internal plurality within Pakistan and the urgent need for better understanding of its conflicts. A family collaboration, the film is produced, directed and photographed by the mother-daughter-son-in-law team of Pakistani-American visual artist and author Samina Quraeshi, filmmaker and author Sadia Shepard and cinematographer Andreas Burgess.
- An underground laboratory accident has caused a distortion in time and space, thus transporting the brainwaves of pilot Gao Zirui into a parallel world where everything defies the logic that he has known.
- Sélima and Sélim are 20 years old twins. Orphans whose mother died giving birth to them. They live in Tunis with their father Ali, an advocate at the bar of Tunis.
- A woman's husband disappears and a time traveler offers her a chance to find him.
- An arrogant, wealthy man must learn how it feels to not have everything in life.
- The fire is gone between a woman and her lover.
- ShortJack comes to visit his sister Julia after five years in which they had no contact. They catch up while having tea and then they are interrupted when she receives a call from her mother Diana to find out that her brother had an accident.