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Binta, a little girl from Senegal, tells us about the everyday life in her village, the importance of education for the girls, and about her father's...

A young Church elder struggles with his faith when the married woman he has been seeing breaks off their relationship.

A teen drops out of a gang when they mug his father for his pencil.

Many years after having been locked in the basement by his father, Samuel believes he is still grounded.

A young sailor dozes off in the grass in Frederiksberg Have and wakes up surrounded by supernatural fairylike creatures. They take him to the mermaid...

After a dreadful incident coupled with an ungovernable paroxysm of violence, a butcher will fall into a downward spiral that will burn to the ground w...

A psychiatrist and his needy patient discuss their relationship in a snow-covered field.

In a world where some children are able to fly, one girl is placed in an institution until she learns to keep her feet on the ground. She spends her l...

A wild boy is found in the woods by a solitary hunter and brought back to civilization. Alienated by a strange new environment, the boy tries to adapt...

Three men hammer on an anvil and pass a bottle of beer around. Notable for being the first film in which a scene is being acted out.

It's a classic boy-meets-girl story, boy-loses-girl, boy gets mistaken for an escaped convict and ruthlessly chased by armies of cops across the count...

An alcohol/drug abuser re-examines his life until he nearly dies from an overdose. Then a friend convinces him to join a self-help group which turns o...