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- Brash, stubborn and resourceful ME Jordan Cavanaugh revives her career in Boston, occasionally breaking the rules and ticking off the cops or her co-workers. On the home front, she gets crime-solving help from her retired-cop dad.
- During the conflict in Kosovo, Adem, a 12 year old ethnic Albanian, escapes with his family from the village of Lubisht after it is burned to the ground by Serb forces. On the morning of April 12, 300 Serb soldiers surround the fugitives from Lubisht camped on the mountain. The fugitives do not try to resist, but, even so, the Serbs shoot 16 people. Adem watches as his holder brother, Cerim, is hit by two bullets and falls to the ground. The Serb carry off another 42 people, including three relatives of Adem's and , then , herd Adem and the remaining inhabitants of the village towards Albania. When the conflicts ends , Adem returns to Lubisht where is re-united with his brother Cerim , who , miraculously , survived the shooting . The villager elect the "resurrected" Cerim to go look for the missing people . Adem wants to go too , because he fears his brother will not return . Cerim is against it , but , in the end , he relents . The two brothers leave together on a hazardous journey that takes them to many cities in Kosovo ( Jakova, Pec , Malishevo etc) ) that have been devastated by the war . They meet may survivors , they discover several mass graves and they commiserate with a host of their fellow countrymen. They were shocked witnesses of vendettas carried out , often for nefarious reasons , against the Serbs : houses are burned down , Orthodox churches are destroyed heaping new despair onto old pain in a never-ending spiral of violence. Spurred on by his own childish illusions, Adem persuades his older brother to continue the search , even though it seemed hopeless from the start . Nobody knows anything about the 42 missing people, who have apparently suffered the same fate as thousands of other Kosovars ignored by international organizations . Finally in Pristina , when they have given up all hope , the brothers discover a bus driver , who was forced at gun point to drive the captives away from Lubisht . Although he fears a reprisal, the driver tell them that his 42 passengers were still alive when they reached a city in Serbia . Cerim decides to go back to the village , but Adem convinces him they should make inquiries in Mitrovica , a Kosovar city that is still under Serb control. The two brothers' journey end on the bridge over Ibar river , guarded by Nato forces, that represent the borderline between the two ethnic groups. As Adem gazes across the so-called " death" bridge , his eyes reflect the suffering of an entire race , with a glimmer of hope for a future in which human common sense will prevail over atrocities.
- When an ousted Queen is denied the throne owed to her son over tribal patrician politics, she if forced into exile from her kingdom in Africa to the United States with her family. While in the Diaspora, a council of her town's men is formed to agree to hear her plea her case to return to her rightful place by a unanimous vote. While waiting for the day in front of the council, the obsessive Monarch would engage in all sorts of mischievous methods to sway support to her cause and will do anything to make sure nothing stands in her way for the power she once held. Along with her children, she would blaze a trail of broken relationship, betrayal and even dark magic, becoming notorious in her new home amongst her people for her quest for power; power the son is not sure he even wants to have. BLOODLINE BATTLE is an epic sage about culture, traditions and themes deeply rooted in the history of the African storytelling. With Universal themes of love, greed, betrayal and ultimate obsession.
- Kilometre-long trenches close in Sarajevo on all sides . The city has been besieged for more than one thousand days. Alija, Graca and Hidaet , each belonging to a different age group and profession are three of the city's defenders , three " employees " of the war , who, on alternate days , spend 24 hours in the front line . 24 hours of deep silence and interminable waiting , broken by the occasional order , by enemy attacks and by the shift change .
- The Hiseni family, father, mother and their two small children, embark on a journey through hell, punctuated by frontier posts and police blocks, in a desperate attempt to escape from their home in the devastated region of Kosovo. Their saga begins in Pec (Kosovo). After negotiating the Kulla Pass on the border between Kosovo and Montenegro, they find a temporary haven in a refugee camp at Rozaj in Montenegro. The camp lies within the confines of the Yugoslavian Federation in a high risk enclave between Serbia and Northern Montenegro. One night, the family decides sets out for Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, defying the dangers inherent in crossing territories controlled by the fanatical followers of Milosovic and Bulatovic. They reach Podgorica unharmed, but their troubles are by no means over. The next move is to cross the border into Albania through an area patrolled by Serb police and para-military units. Once across the border, there is still no safety. The Albanian roads are infested with bandits and robbers who prey on the refugees, on the trek into the Albanian hinterland, the Hisenis are appalled by the poverty they encounter and realize that the country holds no future far them. They decide to push on to the port city of Valona and find a smuggler with a power boat who will ferry them illegally to Italy. The head of the family is determined to get his family to safety in the West and then return to Kosovo to join the fight for independence. ln Valona, the Hisensis hide in the house of the head of the illegal immigrant smugglers. There, they meet Professor Smail and his family who are also from Kosovo . The Professor is a political dissident and was imprisoned for eight year since the 1980s for his anti-government views. During the fifteen days that the two families wait for a passage to Italy, they see, with their own eyes the dangers that they can expect to meet while being ferried across the Adriatic sea at 70 knots an hour. They decide the risk is worth taking and, once again , place their lives on the line in the hope of finally gaining their freedom and a better future. Under cover of darkness they are taken by truck to a secret covem and board a rubber power boat along with another 30 people from Kosovo. The boat speeds through the night eluding both naval and coastguard blockades. Several hours later the refugees are landed on the ltalian coast not far from the city of Otranto in the Puglia region. The refugees' spirits sink when they realize the smugglers have dropped them on rocky outcrop surrounded by choppy water. In the pitch darkness, men, ,women and children stumble into the sea, blindly striking out towards the mainland. The haunted, tear-streaked faces of the members of the Hiseni family as they fight their way ashore, after successfully winning the battle to escape from Kosovo are emblematic of the tragedy that has befallen an entire people.
- The farthest Voyager: "Cosmic Journey," a documentary premiering on the A&E cable network, tells the saga of the farthest-flung space journey to date - the Voyager interstellar mission, which started out 25 years ago and sailed past Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in the 1980s.
- On a hot summer's day, high above the city, a young man (Daniel Jesch) daydreams about an alluring woman (Nicole Knuth) who may or may not be real. But what if the woman is the one who is actually real, and the man is a figment of her imagination? The distorted shorelines of reality and imagination converge in this modern B&W silent film accompanied by an electrifying guitar soundtrack.
- Set in France 1944, a shell shocked U.S soldier - PFC Martin encounters a lone German soldier in the middle of the forest whilst on a routine assignment. There, alone in the forest, away from the echoes of the war consuming the rest of world, he rediscovers his humanity lying before him in an enemy uniform.