Lara Croft è la figlia fiera ed indipendente di un eccentrico avventuriero, scomparso quando lei era ancora in tenera età. Divenuta una giovane donna di 21 anni, priva di qualsiasi obiettivo o scopo reale, Lara gira per le caotiche strade alla moda di East London lavorando come corriere in bicicletta, riuscendo a malapena a guadagnare i soldi per l’affitto. Determinata nel trovare la sua strada, si rifiuta di assumere il comando dell’impero globale del padre, così come rifiuta fermamente l’idea che lui sia veramente scomparso. Consigliata ad affrontare gli avvenimenti e ad andare avanti dopo sette anni senza di lui, neanche Lara riesce a capire cosa la guidi a risolvere finalmente il mistero della sua morte.

Uno scienziato che svolge ricerche in un deserto chiede ospitalità agli abitanti di un villaggio. Questi lo conducono nella capanna di una donna che si trova in fondo a una depressione sabbiosa raggiungibile solo con una scala di corda. Durante la notte la scala viene però rimossa. Intrappolato nel deserto, l'uomo si troverà combattuto tra il desiderio di libertà e l'amore, la pietà verso la donna fino alla decisione finale di non far ritorno alla civiltà. Una parabola esemplare sul rapporto tra uomo e donna narrata attraverso un evento straordinario e simbolico, con il peso della sabbia che opprime i protagonisti sia in senso fisico che emotivo.

An undercover agent wrongly punished for murder is paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamond mine slave labor run by a sadistic foreigner.

Molly, the eldest child of a group of orphans being used as slaves on a farm hidden deep in a swamp, must rescue the others when their cruel master decides that one of them will be disposed of.

Magnificamente ispirato dalla potenza lirica della fotografia di Sebastião Salgado, Il sale della terra è un documentario monumentale, che traccia l'itinerario artistico e umano del fotografo brasiliano. Co-diretto da Wim Wenders e Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, figlio dell'artista, Il sale della terra è un'esperienza estetica esemplare e potente, un'opera sullo splendore del mondo e sull'irragionevolezza umana che rischia di spegnerlo. Alternando la storia personale di Salgado con le riflessioni sul suo mestiere di fotografo, il documentario ha un respiro malickiano, intimo e cosmico insieme, è un oggetto fuori formato, una preghiera che dialoga con la carne, la natura e Dio.

In this animated adaptation of E. E. Doc Smith's groundbreaking science fiction serial "Grey Lensman" from the 1930s-1950s, Kimball Kinnison, a young man from the agricultural planet Mquie and his Valerian companion, Buscirk find a dying man with a legendary crystal lens embedded in his hand. As the man was dying, he mysteriously passed on the Lens to Kim. With more companions to come by, Kim must find out the purpose of the Lens before the Boskone dynasty does.

Gli alieni atterranno sulla terra e ipnotizzano gli abitanti di una piccola cittadina, rendendoli simili a zombie. Soltanto uno straniero, in vacanza con la moglie, resiste al loro potere grazie ad una placca metallica applicatagli a seguito di un'operazione alla testa.

This is based on a true story. Solomon Northrop is a black man in the mid 19th century before slavery was abolished. He's a born free man who works as a carpenter and is also a part time musician. One day he is approached by some men who want him to play for them. However, that is not their intention; they have kidnapped him and sold him into slavery. Now he has to endure the hardships that he has been spared because of his status as a free man. And his family who don't know what happened to him is searching for him but where do they go? And Solomon also wishes to let them know where he is so that they could get him but unfortunately no one believes his story or is willing to help him.

Western remake of Jack London's The Sea Wolf. A sadistic mining camp owner "hires" scoundrels to work the mine. He just won't let them quit.

Ilya learned street-smarts in the harsh realities of Russia's Far North, book-smarts in literature class, and the strength of the fist from a father who strived to raise a son following the straight and narrow. His days consist of berating a subordinate and lamenting the days of Stalin; his nights-of scraping metal and composing obscenity-riddled poems. Ilya longs for a life more becoming of his stature, but unbridled personal demons present a major obstacle to his dreams of conquering the nation's capital.

A team of journalists investigate how human trafficking and child labor in the Ivory Coast fuels the worldwide chocolate industry. The crew interview both proponents and opponents of these alleged practices, and use hidden camera techniques to delve into the gritty world of cocoa plantations.

The tragic and shocking story of the notorious Magdalene Laundries, a shameful system, created by the Irish State but supported by all strata of Irish society, which enslaved more than ten thousand women between 1922 and 1996.

Karky works in a shipyard owned by Rajanayagam, a feudalistic industrialist who imprisons his workers in the factory compound and refuses to allow them to have any link with the outside world. How Karky unites the workers and leads them to freedom is what the movie is about.

Interlocking interviews of 4 women interred in various Magdalene asylums and/or orphanages because of out-of-wedlock pregnancies, being sexually assaulted, or just being "too pretty".

Shrouded in secrecy and notoriously cash-strapped the North Korean regime has resorted to running one of the world's largest slaving operations - exploiting the profits to fulfil their own agenda. These bonded labourers can be found in Russia, China and dozens of other countries around the world including EU member states. Featuring undercover footage and powerful testimonials, we reveal the scale and brutality of the operation and ask what, if anything, is being done to stop it.

The Battle of New Orleans: A Meaningful Victory explores how the British misjudged their opponent and miscalculated the complexities of the battle ground. It also describes why the multi-cultural population of New Orleans proved the naysayers wrong about their loyalties to a young nation. WYES Community Projects Producer Marcia Kavanaugh and Tom Gregory hosted and produced this documentary.

A boy migrates from Guerrero to Colima in Mexico, guided by the illusion of his parents, who want him to study high school. Nevertheless, the inequality barriers force him to work as a sugarcane harvester.

Drama documentary based on the latest discovery of a 16th Century sailing shipwreck found close to Malta by an underwater research team led by maritime archaeologist Timmy Gambin.

The SS chief Heinrich Himmler wanted to exchange Jews against so-called German Reich abroad, against arms sales or for cash - with the express approval of Hitler.