Black Widow
2021. USA. Action movie. Directed by Keith Shortland. Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, Rachel Weisz.
Natasha Romanoff, the “black widow”, has to face her past. She will have to remember what was in her life long before she joined the Avengers. And learn about a dangerous conspiracy, in which her old acquaintances are involved: Elena, the Red Guardian and Melina.
The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52
2021. USA. Documentary. Directed by Joshua Zeman.
According to scientists, this whale has spent its entire life alone, sending callsigns on a sound wave that is different from the frequency of any other whale. The director explores what the lonely position of this mammal can teach us – not only in our changing relationships with the oceans, but also with each other.
Meander
2020. France. Horror. Directed by Mathieu Turi. Starring: Gaia Weiss, Peter Franzen, Roman Lieber.
A girl who had an accident wakes up in a huge labyrinth inhabited by fantastic creatures. Now she, along with other strangers, participates in a deadly game. Every seven minutes entire sections of the maze collapse, and those who have not had time to find a solution remain in it forever. The only chance to be saved is to never stop.
Scales
2020. United Kingdom. Drama. Directed by Nathan Hannavin. Starring: Kamal Simpson, Kane Serry.
The film is set in a dystopian landscape. This is the story of Hayat, a strong-willed young girl who lives in a poor fishing village ruled by a dark tradition, according to which every family must give one daughter to sea creatures. Hayat, saved from this fate by her father, is considered the curse of the village and grows up as an outcast. Nevertheless, she does not give up and fights for a place in the sun …
Summertime
2020. USA. Drama. Directed by Carlos Lopez Estrada. Starring: Austin Antoine, Markesha Babers, Bryce Banks.
During a hot summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 25 characters intersect. A skating guitarist, two imitators of rappers, an angry fast food worker, a limousine driver – they all weave into each other’s stories. And one of them just wants to find a place that still serves good cheeseburgers …
The Witches of the Orient
2021. USA. Documentary. Directed by Julien Faraut.
A film about the women’s volleyball team in Japan, known as the “Witches of the East”, who won Olympic gold at the 1964 Tokyo Games. The players started out as a textile factory team, winning victories after victories, and their record of 258 straight wins remains unbeatable to this day.
The Woman Who Ran
2020. South Korea. Drama. Directed by Hong Sang-su. Starring: Kim Min-hee, Seo Yeon-hwa, Song Sung-mi.
Kam-hee, while her husband is on a business trip, goes to the suburbs of Seoul to visit three friends, drink and talk about life. Behind easy communication, friends try to hide their problems, only Kam-khi is doing well – for the first time in five years of a happy marriage, she was separated from her husband for the first time. But then what did she run away from? ..
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