Nahuel Pérez Biscayart
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Français
Appears on list
Description
In Paris in the early 1990s, a group of activists go to battle for those stricken with HIV/AIDS, taking on sluggish government agencies and major pharmaceutical companies. Amid rallies, protests, fierce debates and ecstatic dance parties, the newcomer Nathan falls in love with Sean, the group's radical firebrand, and their passion sparks against the shadow of mortality as the activists fight for a breakthrough.
Publisher
Aspect Ratio Films
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
A smart and innovative look at the possible futures of a young Chinese immigrant in Buenos Aires, told in the stilted language of an elementary Spanish language textbook. Official Selection at the **Venice Film Festival**. Winner of Best First Feature and nominated for the Golden Leopard - Filmmakers of the Present at the **Locarno International Film Festival**. *"There is gentle comedy here, and a real rooting interest deriving from Ms. Zhang's committed,...
Publisher
First Run Features
Language
Deutsch
Formats
Description
This emotionally powerful film explores the painful dilemma of whether to speak out or remain silent in the face of tyranny. It tells the story of Austrian writer Stefan Zweig and his life in exile from 1936 to 1942. Zweig was one of the most famous writers of his time, but as a Jewish intellectual he struggled to find the right stance towards the events in Nazi Germany. Driven to emigrate to South America at the peak of his worldwide fame, Zweig...
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Occupied France, 1942. Gilles (Nahuel Pérez Biscayart) is arrested by SS soldiers alongside other Jews and sent to a camp in Germany. He narrowly avoids sudden execution by swearing to the guards that he is not Jewish, but Persian. This lie temporarily saves him, but Gilles gets assigned a life-or-death mission: to teach Farsi to Head of Camp Koch (Lars Eidinger).
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