Filmen er en fortælling om Bella Baxter, en ung kvinde, der genoplives af den geniale og uortodokse videnskabsmand dr. Godwin Baxter. Den videbegærlige Bella hungrer efter at opleve verden, så hun stikker af med Duncan Wedderburn, en slikket og amoralsk advokat, på et hæsblæsende eventyr over flere kontinenter. Befriet for datidens moraliserende bånd bliver Bellas liv en stræben efter lighed og frigørelse.

Ingen på forberedelsesskolen Barton Academy kan lide professor Paul Hunham. Han har ingen familie og ingen andre steder at tage hen i julen 1970, så han bliver på skolen for at holde øje med de elever, som ikke har mulighed for rejse hjem. Der går dog ikke mange dage før, der kun er en elev tilbage. Den utilpassede Angus, som godt nok er en dygtig elev, men hvis dårlige opførsel ofte er tæt på at få ham bortvist. Sammen med skolens køkkenchef Mary, hvis søn kort forinden er blevet dræbt i Vietnam, tilbringer den umage trio en meget begivenhedsrig jul sammen i New England imens sneen vælter ned.

While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one."

When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.

Rome today: the Eternal City is surrounded by wildfires. In the centre, ravaged by corruption and violence, three old gangsters unite their last energies to save a boy that has failed the wrong person.

"The Zone of Interest" er nok en af de mest idylliske film, du nogensinde kommer til at se om Holocaust. Kommandanten for Auschwitz Rudolf Höss og hans hustru Hedwig lever et drømmeliv med legende børn og jødiske tjenere i deres store hus med en imponerende smuk have. De har umiddelbart ingen bekymringer over de masseudryddelser og uhyrligheder, der sker lige på den anden side af muren. Her skimtes toppen af KZ lejren med trøstesløse bygninger, pigtråd og buldren fra krematorier, der skyder kulsort røg op. Storspil af Christian Friedel (”Det hvide bånd”) og Sandra Hüller (”Min far Toni Erdmann”).

A resourceful 12-year-old, who secretly lives alone in her flat in a working-class suburb of London, makes money stealing bikes with her best friend Ali and keeps the social workers off her back by pretending to live with an uncle. But when her estranged father turns up out of the blue, she's forced to confront reality.

Augusto and Paulina have been together for 25 years. Eight years ago, he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Both fear the day he no longer recognizes her.

Simon, a well-known French filmmaker, starts shooting his next film. A story about workers fighting to protect their factory from being relocated. But nothing goes as planned... His producer Viviane wants to rewrite the ending and is threatening to cut the budget; his own crew goes on strike; his personal life is in shambles; and to make things worse, his lead actor Alain is an egocentric jerk. Joseph, an extra who wants to get into the film industry, agrees to direct the making of and shoot the behind-the-scenes. He takes his role very seriously and starts following around the crew, capturing all this mess... What follows is proof that the making of can sometimes be far better than the film itself!

Italy, after the promulgation of the racial laws (1938). Luciano, a Fascist-abiding restaurateur, nonetheless believes he can still live by his own rules inside his business. However, everything changes when Anna, a girl with a dangerous secret, starts to work at his restaurant.

Enea chases after the myth he bears in his name; he does so to feel alive in a dead and decadent age. He does so together with Valentino, a newly baptized aviator. The two, in addition to dealing and partying, share youth. Lifelong friends, victims and perpetrators of a corrupt world, but moved by an incorruptible vitality. Beyond the boundaries of rules, on the other side of morality, there is a sea full of humanity and symbols to be discovered. Enea and Valentino will fly over it to the furthest extremes. However, drugs and the underworld are the invisible shadow of a story about something else: a melancholy father, a brother fighting at school, a mother defeated by love and a beautiful girl, a happy ending and a happy death, a palm tree falling on a glass world.

In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of love meet by chance in a karaoke bar. However, their path to happiness is beset by obstacles – from lost phone numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog.

Nora and Hae Sung, two childhood friends, are reunited in New York for one fateful week as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life.

Just out of jail, crumpled English archaeologist Arthur reconnects with his wayward crew of tombaroli accomplices – a happy-go-lucky collective of itinerant grave-robbers who survive by looting Etruscan tombs and fencing the ancient treasures they dig up.

Justine Triets Guldpalmevinder fra Cannes fortæller om forfatteren Sandra Voyter, hvis mand omkommer efter et fald fra anden sal i parrets svejtserhytte. Da Sandra mistænkes for at have myrdet sin mand, bevæger vi os over i et intenst retssalsdrama, der trækker os både i den ene og den anden retning, for hvem ved: Måske har Sandra vitterligt begået et mord? Sandra Hüllers tvetydige portræt af Sandra gør det ikke nemt for publikum, og undervejs kommer selv hendes unge søn i tvivl. Og imens det moderne parforhold pilles fra hinanden i retssalen, smider anklagemyndigheden trumf på ved at udsøge sig passager i forfatterens bøger, som kan understøtte anklagen.

Midnight Cowboy blev belønnet med Oscars for bedste film, bedste instruktør og bedste manuskript, og kan desuden prale af, at Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voigt og Sylvia Miles alle blev Oscar-nomineret for deres præstationer. Dustin Hoffman er uforglemmelig som "Ratso" Rizzo, en snyltende, snusket, ubetydelig bondefanger med store drømme. Jon Voigt er fantastisk som Joe Buck, den smukke, naivt charmerende "cowboy" fra Texas, som er overbevist om, at han kan frelse New Yorks mange kærlighedshungrende kvinder. Disse to personer finder sammen i denne stærke og følelsesladede film om menneskeskæbner i storbyens jungle.

Two young people's bond leads to marital infidelity and ultimately crime. Fanny and Jean have everything of an ideal couple: fulfilled in their professional life, they live in a magnificent apartment in the beautiful districts of Paris and seem to be in love as on the first day. But when Fanny crosses, by chance, Alain, a former high school friend, she is immediately capsized. They see each other again very quickly and get closer and closer.

Efter en fantastisk første date bliver Bea og Bens brændende attraktion iskold - indtil de finder sig selv uventet genforenet ved et destinationsbryllup i Australien. Så de gør, hvad alle to modne voksne ville gøre: at lade som om de er et par.

I 1972 styrter et fly fra Uruguay ned i en fjerntliggende del af Andesbjergene, og de overlevende bliver hinandens bedste håb.

Udspillet i løbet af sommeren 1957. Den tidligere racerkører, Enzo Ferrari, er i krise. Konkurs forfølger det firma, han og hans kone, Laura, byggede fra ingenting ti år tidligere. Deres stormfulde ægteskab kæmper med sorgen over en søn og anerkendelsen af en anden.