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Feature  1/2 THE RENT 
Dir: Marc Ottiker, Germany, 91 min, 2002, Feature
For the past few years Peter has been completely occupied with computers and hacking confidential codes. In the process he has lost all reference...more
+ winner: Best Screenplay - 2003 | |
17 TIMES CÉCILE CASSARD
Dir: Christophe Honoré, France, 105 min, 2002, Feature
Portrait of a young woman trying to rebuild her life after the devastating and accidental death of her husband. Told in 17 snapshot moments that ...more | |
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Dir: Pen-ek Ratanaruang, Thailand, 115 min, 1999, Feature
Tum is a secretary in a finance company. The ailing economy forces the company to lay-off some of its staff, and Tum happens to be one of them. T...more
+ winner: Best Feature - 2000 | |
7 DAYS
Dir: Fernando Kalife, Mexico, 94 min, 2005, Feature
"7 Days" is the story of desperate Claudio Caballero, a man who lives in the shadow of how great an event organizer his dead brother was. Claudi...more | |
ABLE DANGER
Dir: Paul Krik, United States, 85 min, 2008, Feature
Thomas Flynn, the idealist owner of a left-leaning radical cafe-bookstore and the quixotic publisher of a hard-hitting 9/11 conspiracy expose, fi...more | |
ABSOLUT
Dir: Romed Wyder, Switzerland, 95 min, 2004, Feature
What if, one day, two hackers managed to penetrate into the heart of a financial network?
And what if they decided to plant a virus there?
An...more | |
AHLAAM
Dir: Mohamed Al-Daradji, Iraq, 110 min, 2005, Feature
Scarred Baghdad 2003... Confusion, uncertainty and death engulf the bombed ruins of a psychiatric asylum. Voyeuristically we move between the pas...more
+ winner: Best Actor & Spirit Award - 2006 | |
ALL HELL LET LOOSE
Dir: Susan Taslimi, Sweden, 89 min, 2002, Feature
Serbandi, a middle-aged man with a Middle Eastern background, is in turmoil. He has lost control of the women in his home. They are mean and show...more
+ winner: Best Feature - 2003 | |
ALL NIGHT BODEGA
Dir: Félix Olivier, France, 90 min, 2002, Feature
Venus is a 15 year-old Latina who is growing up in a foster home in the Spanish section of Harlem. Mistakenly arrested by the police and held ove...more
+ winner: Best Actress - 2003 | |
AMOUR FOU
Dir: Felicitas Korn, Germany, 92 min, 2006, Feature
Nadja utterly storms through life, without compromise. She is looking for the true moments in life: in her pictures during the day as a photograp...more
+ winner: Best New Director - 2007 | |
ANACARDIUM
Dir: Scott Thomas, United States, 94 min, 2001, Feature
A contemporary Psychological
Thriller, ANACARDIUM chronicles a night in the life of two modern-day men. The story, which takes place in one sim...more | |
ANNE B REAL
Dir: Lisa France, United States, 91 min, 2003, Feature
When Cynthia's father hands her "The Diary of Anne Frank" before dying, she never imagined how it would open her soul. Trapped within her own pri...more | |
ANY WAY THE WIND BLOWS
Dir: Tom Barman, Belgium, 127 min, 2003, Feature
Antwerp, early June. On a sweltering Friday afternoon, eight people dream of a different life. There’s wind and music, police and paranoia,...more | |
APOLLO 54
Dir: Giordano Giulivi, Italy, 98 min, 2007, Feature
Strange symbols have been interrupting television broadcasts for days and nobody knows who sends them. The media is also wondering about the natu...more | |
ARRANGED
Dir: Stefan Schaefer & Diane Crespo, United States, 89 min, 2007, Feature
Two young women - one an Orthodox Jew, the other Muslim - meet and become friends as first-year teachers at a public school in Brooklyn. Over the...more
+ winner: Best Feature & Grand Chameleon Award - 2007 | |
AUGUST
Dir: Austin Chick, United States, 111 min, 2008, Feature
An aggressive young dot-com entrepreneur (Josh Hartnett) struggles to keep his head above water as the bottom falls out of the market in August o...more | |
BAD MONEY
Dir: John Hazlett, Canada, 95 min, 1999, Feature
George has a gun, Jan has a butcher's knife and Murray and Stick are armed with attitude. The four main characters of "Bad Money" are ready to do...more | |
BEAUTY QUEEN OLIVIA
Dir: Federica Martino, Italy, 95 min, 2001, Feature
Sixteen year-old Olivia is a troubled youth. It's no surprise she comes from a dysfunctional family. Her father, Salvatore is violent and vulgar....more
+ winner: Best new director - 2002 | |
BIGGA THAN BEN
Dir: S A Halewood, England, 85 min, 2007, Feature
Cobakka and Spiker are two Moscow drop-outs who visit London with dreams of golden pavements. But it's a cold, unwelcoming place and they soon fa...more | |
BLOOD - DEATH DOES NOT EXIST
Dir: Libero De Rienzo, Italy, 104 min, 2005, Feature
Stella has just been accepted to the New York Ballet Academy but wonders how she will break the news to her over-dependent brother. Essentially...more
+ winner: Best Feature & Grand Chameleon Award - 2006 | |
BODY/ANTIBODY
Dir: Kerry Douglas Dye & Jordan Hoffman, United States, 98 min, 2007, Feature
Kip Polyard (Robert Gomes) suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder and hasn't left his Manhattan apartment in 10 months. When the beautiful Ce...more
+ winner: Audience Award & Best Original Score - 2007 | |
CITY LIMITS
Dir: Andrea Costantini, Italy, 107 min, 2004, Feature
Superintendent Chessari is sent to run a small police station on the outskirts of Rome - a temporary posting in a difficult area, with not much b...more
+ winner: Best Producer - 2005 | |
CLASS, THE
Dir: Ilmar Raag, Estonia, 97 min, 2007, Feature
First of all, it’s a story about dignity. There‘s a misunderstanding in the beginning. A regular guy, KASPAR 16, stands up for the looser of the ...more | |
CLOUDS
Dir: Don Thompson , United States, 95 min, 1999, Feature
Clouds is the story of a physicist, Robert St. John (played by Michael Patrick Gaffney), and his quest to define the ultimate theory regarding th...more
+ winner: Best New Director - 1999 | |
COLLECTIVE, THE
Dir: Judson Pearce Morgan & Kelly Overton, United States, 83 min, 2008, Feature
In New York City it's never easy to know what to believe. When Tyler Clarke gets a cryptic voicemail from her sister, she is left with no choice...more | |
CONTACT
Dir: Sergej Stanojkovski, Germany, 95 min, 2006, Feature
Forty year-old Janko is such a troublemaker, even the warden at his prison wants him let out on parole. He is soon released into the care of his...more
+ winner: Best Cinematography - 2006 | |
COUSINES
Dir: Richard Senecal, Haiti, 95 min, 2005, Feature
Jessica is a young Haitian woman whose quiet life in Port-au-Prince is turned upside down when her father suddenly dies. Without him around to pa...more
+ winner: Best Producer & Best Actress - 2006 | |
COVER BOY...LAST REVOLUTION
Dir: Carmine Amoroso, Italy, 100 min, 2005, Feature
Cover Boy is the story of the friendship between Ioan and Michele respectively Romanian and Italian. The serendipitous encounter of two worlds ap...more | |
CRAZY
Dir: Hans-Christian Schmid, Germany, 95 min, 2000, Feature
Based on the best-selling novel by Benjamin Lebert, which has been sold in 30 territories!
The Summer Hit in Germany: 1,5 million admissions an...more | |
CROOKED LINES
Dir: Harry O'Reilly, United States, 90 min, 2003, Feature
Brooklyn neighborhood knuckleheads forget that it's leap year when they are hired to knock off a deli/front on the last day of February for a mil...more
+ winner: Audience Awards - 2003 | |
DEAD HEAT UNDER THE SHRUBS
Dir: Esmael Barari, Iran, 71 min, 2003, Feature
On just an ordinary day, a teenage boy happens to witness a woman dumping a dead body down a well near his village on the outskirts of the desert...more | |
DEEP
Dir: Simone van Dusseldorp, Netherlands, 86 min, 2005, Feature
A romantic girl in search of love collides with the reality of the turbulent seventies. She experiences a high speed change from a roller skating...more | |
DEFINITION OF INSANITY, THE
Dir: Robert Margolis & Frank Matter, United States, 85 min, 2004, Feature
THE DEFINITION OF INSANITY is a tragi-comedy about elusive dreams, love, loss, and the passions that drive us. It is structured as a documentary ...more
+ winner: Best Actor - 2005 | |
DEVOT
Dir: Igor Zaritzki, Germany, 92 min, 2003, Feature
Henry sees what he believes to be a prostitute on the bridge. He propositions Anja, and although his shrewd perceptions immediately tell him that...more | |
DOLPHINS
Dir: Farhad Yawari, Germany, 40 min, 1990, Feature
Lara is only able to escape from the harshness of the mental hospital by submerging herself in a dream world inspired by her goldfish bowl. This ...more
+ winner: Best Actress - 2000 | |
DOWN TO THE BONE
Dir: Debra Granik, United States, 101 min, 2004, Feature
In Upstate New York, Irene (Vera Farmiga) struggles to raise two sons, keep her stale marriage together and manage a secret cocaine habit. Isolat...more
+ winner: Best Feature & Best Actress - 2004 | |
EIGHT DAYS A WEEK
Dir: Michael Davis , United States, 92 min, 1997, Feature
Peter is a seventeen-year-old geek. A thoughtful geek, but a geek nonetheless. The movie opens with him finding himself desperately in love (well...more
+ winner: Audience Award - 1998 | |
ELEPHANT KING, THE
Dir: Seth Grossman, United States, 92 min, 2006, Feature
Facing fraud charges in the US, Jake (Jonno Roberts) has escaped to Thailand, where he has abandoned his anthropology research in favor of whiske...more
+ winner: Best Actor - 2007 | |
EROSION
Dir: Ann Lu, United States, 100 min, 2005, Feature
Haunted by a failing relationship, a man devises a dangerous game for escape: breaking into strangers' homes to have sex with his accomplice, a m...more | |
EVERYTHING FOR A REASON
Dir: Vlas Parlapanides, United States, 88 min, 2000, Feature
When Manny Papadopoulos, a young aspiring writer, meets Eve Stephanopoulos, the girl of his dreams and a virgin to boot, he adamantly believes th...more | |
FACTOTUM
Dir: Bent Hamer, Norway, 93 min, 2005, Feature
Henry Chinaski (Dillon) considers himself a writer, and on occasion writes. Mostly he quests for the booze and women that sidetrack and seduce, ...more | |
FINGER AND BODY
Dir: Kei Horie, Japan, 109 min, 2005, Feature
Jun, a young pimp in Tokyo, is so emotionally estranged from himself and the world around him that he has forgotten much of his past. With the h...more | |
FISSURES
Dir: Alanté Kavaďté, France, 87 min, 2006, Feature
Charlotte is a sound engineer whose mother is murdered in her house in the countryside. Once in the village, Charlotte realizes that she doesn’t...more | |
FIX
Dir: Tao Ruspoli, United States, 93 min, 2007, Feature
Racing across Los Angeles in one, unwieldy day, documentary filmmakers Bella and Milo race from Beverly Hills to Watts and places in between to g...more | |
FLICKERING LIGHTS
Dir: Anders Thomas Jensen, Denmark, 109 min, 2000, Feature
Torkild may be forty, but he can't seem to get past his childhood high jinks. He's still indebted to a group of vicious, big-time crooks. His own...more | |
FLIP A COIN
Dir: David Flamholc, England, 97 min, 2004, Feature
An un-romantic comedy in "French Wave" style, set in modern East London. Philip and Casper, two flatmates in London's east end, flip a coin abou...more | |
FLYFISHING
Dir: David Williams, England, 82 min, 2002, Feature
Two men become escorts. Their debts diminish. Their problems mount. And their lives fall to pieces. Flyfishing combines the oldest profession in ...more | |
FORFEIT
Dir: Andrew Brendan Shea, United States, 84 min, 2006, Feature
FORFEIT explores the human traits of greed, obsession, and revenge. This clever and engaging heist flick tells the story of a man hell-bent on e...more | |
FOUR EYED MONSTERS
Dir: Arin Crumley & Susan Buice, United States, 81 min, 2005, Feature
Arin is wedding videographer, in his spare time he makes video art and is hounded by his girl-crazy roommate who can't understand why Arin is not...more
+ winner: Best new director - 2005 | |
GETTING MY BROTHER LAID
Dir: Sven Taddicken, Germany, 94 min, 2001, Feature
Josch, Mike and their younger sister Nic experience many ups and downs in their search for their first
“big love”. Josch (Roman Kniˇ zka) is the...more
+ winner: Best Cinematography - 2002 | |
GOODTIMESKID, THE
Dir: Azazel Jacobs, United States, 77 min, 2005, Feature
When two men’s paths cross due to having the same names, lives intertwine, and the girl between them gets the chance to escape her daily routine....more | |
HABIT
Dir: Larry Fessenden , United States, 112 min, 1997, Feature
Autumn in New York. Sam has broken up with his girlfriend and his father has recently died. World-weary and sloppy drunk, he finds temporary sola...more
+ winner: Best Editing & Best Actor - 1999 | |
HAVE YOU ANOTHER APPLE?
Dir: Bayram Fazli, Iran, 90 min, 2006, Feature
In an unidentified, atemporal dystopia, a despot rules
with an iron fist. Helping him to maintain control over
the people are Dasdaran – black-...more | |
HEADRUSH
Dir: Shimmy Marcus, Ireland, 85 min, 2003, Feature
‘Headrush’ is a crazy, contemporary, black caper/crime comedy about two stoners, Charlie and T-Bag, who hope to solve all their problems by worki...more | |
HERE AM I
Dir: Douglas Naimer, Joshua Dorsey, Canada, 72 min, 1999, Feature
Here Am I is set sometime in the 19th century. A horseman rides through the
burning ruins of a village that he has just destroyed in search of ...more | |
HOTEL
Dir: Mike Figgis, England, 93 min, 2001, Feature
In February of this year Mike Figgis travelled to the Island of Lido di Venezia in the Venetian Lagoon accompanied by a cast of over 30 actors in...more
+ winner: Spirit Award - 2002 | |
HOUNDED
Dir: Angelina Maccarone, Germany, 87 min, 2006, Feature
In an obsessive sexual encounter with a sixteen-year-old boy Elsa is exposed to the relentless revelation of her own desires.
Elsa Seifert (MA...more | |
JULIETTA
Dir: Christoph Stark, Germany, 93 min, 2001, Feature
As German youth converge on the Berlin Love Parade, Julietta meets up with her boyfriend Jiri. Separated in the crowds, Julietta enjoys the fun o...more
+ winner: Best Feature - 2002 | |
KAGAMI
Dir: Benjamin Landshoff, Netherlands, 72 min, 2003, Feature
Kagami is a film about a man who is stuck in the corporate ratrace of living and working in New York City in this day and age. He blindly follows...more | |
KARAMUK
Dir: Sülbiye V. Günar, Germany, 94 min, 2002, Feature
Johanna, a chubby 17-year-old teenager, dreams of studying fashion design in Paris. For years Johanna has been making her own, very off-beat clot...more | |
KEBAB CONNECTION
Dir: Anno Saul, Germany, 96 min, 2004, Feature
Kebab Connection is a crazily comedic tale of two fast
food stands (one Turkish, the other Greek), a frustrated
filmmaker, the coolest commerci...more | |
KILL ME TENDER
Dir: Ramón de Espańa, Spain, 89 min, 2003, Feature
A recently widowed baker with a lot of dough. A sexy young lady big on sass but low on scruples. A bumbling ex-legionnaire who works for a debt-c...more | |
KINGS OF BROOKLYN, THE
Dir: Lance Lane, United States, 91 min, 2003, Feature
Three childhood friends from Brooklyn are corrupted by the dark side of Wall Street and suffer the consequences of innocence and ignorance....more
+ winner: Audience Award - 2004 | |
LAST QUEEN OF THE EARTH, THE
Dir: Mohammad Reza Arab, Iran, 89 min, 2006, Feature
A simple yet powerful film about a young Afghani immigrant who works in a Henna grinding factory in Iran. As a US-led attack becomes more likely...more | |
LAST SOVIET MOVIE, THE
Dir: Aleksandrs Petukhovs, Latvia, 81 min, 2003, Feature
A film about Love, Death, and Communism. "My dear Aleksandrs, we filmmakers are all sitting in the same train. Unfortunately there are very few s...more | |
LEARNING TO LIE
Dir: Hendrik Handloegten , Germany, 94 min, 2003, Feature
Helmut is a shy, awkward kid…and a bit naďve when it comes to girls. When Britta, the most gorgeous girl in his high-school class, finally notice...more
+ winner: Best Cinematography - 2004 | |
LETTERS FROM THE DEAD
Dir: Ari Taub, United States, 88 min, 2003, Feature
Northern Italy late 1944. A German Army lieutenant desperately waits for Italian reinforcements. The Italian reinforcements finally arrive, but t...more
+ winner: Best New Director - 2003 | |
LIGHTNING BUG
Dir: Robert Hall, United States, 109 min, 2004, Feature
"Lightning Bug" is the story of a young boy growing up poor and misunderstood in the rural South. He dreams of escaping by becoming a special eff...more | |
LITTLE FUGITIVE
Dir: Joanna Lipper, United States, 90 min, 2005, Feature
Joey and Lenny don’t realize how much they love each other. Like so many siblings, they fight often. Each brother sometimes wishes the other wer...more
+ winner: Best Editing - 2006 | |
LOCAL, THE
Dir: Dan Eberle, United States, 90 min, 2008, Feature
A wealthy out-of-towner hires an indigent man to extract his daughter from the drug-induced stranglehold of her lover, a sadistic war-scarred vet...more | |
LONELINESS OF THE CROCODILES, THE
Dir: Jobst Oetzmann, Germany, 97 min, 2001, Feature
Günther, an intellectual son of a butcher from East Westphalia, is considered an eccentric in his village. He antagonizes his parents by taking t...more
+ winner: Best Cinematography - 2001 | |
LOWER CITY
Dir: Sergio Machado, Brazil, 97 min, 2005, Feature
Deco and Naldinho are best friends in a constant struggle to earn an honest living in the gritty world of Salvador de Bahia’s Lower City. When a ...more | |
MADE IN BROOKLYN
Dir: Alosio, Angela, Mazzola, Tabb, Palanca, United States, 88 min, 2007, Feature
Made in Brooklyn is a film about the neighborhood. Four stories woven together by a cute little girl selling lemonade on a corner. &nb...more
+ winner: Best Producer - 2007 | |
MEN CRY BULLETS
Dir: Tamara Hernandez, United States, 105 min, 1998, Feature
Enter the strange world of Billy, (STEVEN NELSON), an innocent young male ingenue, imprisoned by the memories of his past, who tries to redeem hi...more
+ winner: Best Feature - 1998 | |
MENDY
Dir: Adam Vardy, United States, 93 min, 2003, Feature
Mendy is a young Hassid, a devout member of an ultra orthodox Jewish sect. His insular and extreme upbringing do not prepare him for the impossib...more
+ winner: Spirit Award - 2004 | |
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