117 International Films from Around the World
117 titles
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Ricky Powell: The IndividualistMovie · 2020 · 110mRicky Powell lived the classic New York story, becoming a well-known street photographer in the 1980s and 1990s. He also toured with the Beastie Boys, documenting some of the most memorable moments in popular culture.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 4.8
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Wake Up: Stories From the Frontlines of Suicide PreventionMovie · 2019 · 88mFollowing the sudden death of a friend, two college students in St. Louis created a non-profit organization. They embarked on a cross-country trip to investigate the societal and systemic factors that contributed to their friend's death, and to understand why over 40,000 people die each year in similar circumstances.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 1.0
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AmreekaMovie · 2009 · 96m · DramaTo build a brighter future for her son Fadi, divorced Muna Farah moves from Palestine to rural Illinois, arriving as America is grappling with the aftermath of the Iraq War. Muna and Fadi must now rebuild their lives, finding support from Muna's sister Raghda and brother-in-law Nabeel.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 104
A City Called MacauMovie · 2019 · 127mA casino broker who finances high-stakes players finds her carefully constructed world unraveling when she develops feelings for an artist struggling with his own gambling problem.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 6.0
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The CatsMovie · 2016 · 10mA stray cat encounters an elderly man who profoundly alters his existence. Offered food and affection, the cat finds a sense of belonging with his new owner, though the old man harbors hidden depths.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.9 - 106
Leon in WintertimeMovie · 2008 · 26mDuring a harsh winter, a fearsome ogre threatens King Balthasar's kingdom. At the same time, Léon is struggling with difficult emotions. Leaving home to escape his feelings, the adopted bear cub journeys through the snowy landscape. He has various experiences, including befriending a hedgehog and an elephant, facing the ogre, and rescuing Princess Molly Gingerbread. Léon’s bravery and honesty ultimately guide him back to his family, earning him the respect of everyone around him.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.7 - 107
PassengerMovie · 2019 · 10mPassenger follows a newcomer's experience arriving in a new country to start a life. Inside a taxi, fragmented memories unfold as the traveler adjusts to a strange world. The driver, also an immigrant to Australia, guides the passenger through the unfamiliar landscape, sharing hints of his own past. This immersive VR film uses stop-motion animation to explore the feeling of displacement and the challenges of building a new home in a foreign land.IMDb 7.0 - 108
Ticket of No ReturnMovie · 1979 · 107mA stylish woman, who rarely speaks, goes to Berlin intending to spend her remaining years as a heavy drinker.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.0
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The FactoryMovie · 2019 · 65mThis anthology film, set in Sarajevo, features five distinct and emotionally resonant stories about mothers. These stories unfold in everyday moments – at the grocery store, in a cemetery, or during a car journey – offering intimate glimpses into the complexities of motherhood.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.0 - 110The NapMovie · 2019 · 15mA young woman envelops her grandmother in a world of imagination, inadvertently causing the older woman to lose her memory.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.1
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Wrath of SilenceMovie · 2018 · 119m · Drama, ThrillerIn Northern China, 2004, miner Zhang Baomin returns to his remote village to find his wife with devastating news: their son has vanished while tending their sheep.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2
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ParsiMovie · 2019 · 23mMariano Blatt's poem "No es" is a lifetime work in progress, constantly growing with images, people, memories, and ideas added over years. Eduardo Williams’ film *Parsi* observes spaces and people in continuous motion, creating a visual poem that interacts with the ever-expanding verses of "No es," sometimes gently, sometimes forcefully, sometimes swirling around it.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0
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When I Write ItMovie · 2020 · 15mIn the final days of summer before starting college, two young Black artists in Oakland navigate their city's increasing gentrification. The film offers a close, observational look at their experiences as they grapple with impending personal and community transformations.IMDb 5.5TMDB 7.0 - 114
KmêdeusMovie · 2020 · 52mThis is the compelling story of Kmêdeus (EatGod), a puzzling homeless man who lived on the island of São Vicente, Cabo Verde. Some considered him mad, others an artist, but he remained an enigma to everyone. António Tavares, a prominent Cape Verdean dancer, created a remarkable performance inspired by Kmêdeus's life and inner world. The film guides us through his hometown of Mindelo, showcasing the island’s music and cinema, as well as the vibrant celebration of its annual carnival. It ultimately becomes an exploration of the fundamental aspects of one of the world's oldest Creole communities. *Kmêdeus* was brought to life by the Cape Verdean film collective Negrume.IMDb 6.4TMDB 2.0 - 115
Poppety in the FallMovie · 2012 · 26mA terrible curse steals the stories from Balthasar's kingdom. The only way to break it is to return the unicorn's horn to its resting place deep within the earth. Poppety joins an expedition and unexpectedly uncovers a long-hidden family secret along the way.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.0 - 116
Motorcycle Drive ByMovie · 2020 · 22m"Motorcycle Drive By" is a beloved, yet often overlooked, song from the band Third Eye Blind. This documentary examines the song through the lens of the band's history, featuring captivating live performances and an intimate acoustic version recorded at its original inspiration site. The film includes insights from the song's creators about its origins and explores the reasons for its lasting appeal. "Motorcycle Drive By" offers a glimpse into the song's beginnings and a look ahead to the band's future.IMDb 5.9 - 117
Pelourinho, They Don’t Really Care About UsMovie · 2019 · 9mThis vibrant film begins with a letter from W.E.B. Du Bois, a human rights activist, to the American embassy in Brazil. The letter highlights the difficulty African Americans faced in traveling to Brazil in 1927, a stark reminder of the ongoing inequality experienced by Black people in the country.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.0