Mr. Jones
A thriller starring James Norton, Vanessa Kirby and Peter Sarsgaard
In 1933, Welsh journalist Gareth Jones travels to Ukraine, where he experiences the horrors of a famine. Everywhere he goes he meets henchmen of the Soviet secret service who are determined to prevent news about the catastrophe from getting out. Stalin’s forced collectivisation of agriculture has resulted in misery and ruin—the policy is tantamount to mass murder.
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
A drama starring Noémie Merlant, Adèle Haenel and Luàna Bajrami
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the 18th century, an artist is commissioned to paint a young woman's wedding portrait.
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The Lost Leonardo (2021)
A documentary starring Georgina Adam, Warren Adelson and Evan Beard
London, England, 2008. Some of the most distinguished experts on the work of Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci gather at the National Gallery to examine a painting known as Salvator Mundi; an event that turns out to be the first act of one of the most fascinating stories in the history of art.
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Trümmermädchen
A drama starring Laura Balzer, Valery Tscheplanowa and Anna Gesa-Raija Lappe
Germany, 1946: hunger, rubble, returning soldiers. Charlotte is pregnant, but her beloved returnee wants neither her nor his child. To win him over and escape the threat of disgrace, she enrolls in the "Fräulein Course" of actress Gloria Deven, who was an aspiring movie starlet under fascism and is now banned from working.
The Tin Drum (1979)
A history movie starring Mario Adorf, Angela Winkler and David Bennent
Oskar is born in Germany in 1924 with an advanced intellect. Repulsed by the hypocrisy of adults and the irresponsibility of society, he refuses to grow older after his third birthday.
Waiting for Anya
A drama starring Anjelica Huston, Jean Reno and Thomas Kretschmann
During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.