Crime

In a small German town, local journalist Eric investigates the drug scene on his own initiative and at great personal risk.

The trade of a love scammer who uses thousands of identities to defraud women worldwide, told from the perspective of the victims.

Faced with a prison sentence for a crime he didn't commit, Sharaf decides to try to rise in the egyptian prison hierarchy.

Katie suffers from amnesia after an accident. And a powerful family suddenly claims that Katie is the missing heir to the family fortune.

WORKING GIRLS is a gripping, character-driven drama about three resilient prostitutes navigating complex lives and dark secrets in a Belgian brothel.

The crime against a young nun reveals the fatalism, faith and superstition that paralyzes the Romanian province.

Set against the backdrop of the Philippines Government’s crackdown on illegal drugs, a police officer and his young informant fight for survival.

In part 1 of Thomas Arslan's Trojan trilogy, the eponymous protagonist Trojan wants to do one last big thing and retire.

Ben, a night watchman with a troubled past, struggles to survive in a warehouse when three intruders challenge his routine.

In a stark portrayal of corruption in the Kazakh steppes, young policeman Bekzat is torn between loyalty and decency.

In the heart of Berlin, a film noir billiard thriller unfolds with deceit, ambition, and suspense.

The owner of a detective bookstore finds himself entangled in a murder case reminiscent of the famous Sherlock Holmes stories.

Andrei, a Russian speaking immigrant living in Ashdod, is balancing work, bills, taking care of his kid sister Chris, and rehearsing for a concert.

Mike’s first date plans with Kelsey spiral out of control when he finds himself targeted by criminals, cops, and a crazy cat lady.

A drug-fueled coming-of-age drama about Kazakh youth's desire for freedom in the post-Soviet upheaval.

One of the few Pink Films produced by a woman, this movie combines Buddhist symbolism with the genres of adventure and samurai films.

In Shibuya, the neon-lit epicenter of Japanese youth culture, a lone perpetrator begins his orgy of violence against the ruling Yakuza.

This style-setting iconic film by Japan's pink film movement offers an experimental mix of genres about gender roles, violence, and obsession.

Neo-noir thriller set to the soundtrack of Massive Attack's 3D

The body of a trans woman discovered in a soybean field is the start of a storytelling triptych that explores the darker side of Brazilian society.

The sons of mafia families are forcibly removed from their families to protect them from the violent fate of their fathers.

Noah (12) arrives in Berlin to visit his father and gets caught up in adventures at the Carnival of Cultures.

After winning a highly charged case, a lawyer is found seriously injured on the side of the road.

This German indie film is a satirical declaration of love for the German small-town crime thriller.

Life is governed by strict laws. If you don't want to fall out of favor with your backers as a dealer, you can't be seen with plainclothes cops.

Based on a true story: The film examines the German justice system and its structural bias.

Mauro Russo condenses revenge, love and violence into a single night. What is there to say? Nothing. So this intense thriller is without dialogue.

After the death of her grandmother Kati meets her biological mother Iris, who is just twice as old as she is and also a professional pickpocket.

One man's acts of political violence in 1970s Italy rebound on his family decades later.

Sebastian is immersed in a life of petty crime. He has a talent for picking locks, and that’s the only reason his supposed friends put up with him.

An illegal immigrant from China is desperate for work in Japan. He pretends to be someone else to get a job at a traditional soba restaurant.

Buddhist noir: In Buthan the undercover police officer Kinley investigates the disappearance of a Buddhist abbess, who is known as "the demon".

Two teenage brothers must confront their own personal biases if they are to survive life on the streets as British Arabs.

After years in a juvenile detention center, Spira returns to his neighborhood, but gentrification and demolition excavators are taking hold.

On the picturesque shores of Lake Prespa, in the tri-border area of Albania, northern Macedonia and Greece, drug smugglers fight for supremacy.

Gripping legal drama about injustice and corruption, filmed in the style of Eastern European social realism.

This Ecuadorian thriller takes on modern-day slavery, human trafficking, and the opioid crisis in a unique visual style.

Motorcycle taxi driver Abel is the sole provider for his family. When his boda boda is stolen, he has to descend into the underworld of Kampala.

A fling, as it could happen anywhere in the world, takes on a dangerous political dimension in the divided city of Jerusalem.

The exploration of a family secret through the inner journey of Francis, a lonely child who invents himself a brother and imagines his parents' past. The ...

Ira translates to "wrath," but this feeling is barely voiced by the main characters, who live on the grim fringes of society.

Ali Alavi is a passionate hunter who was recently released from prison. His wife and daughter get shot during a demonstration. Despite his stigma as a ...

Leonidas, the policeman on a small Aegean island, is bored to death. But one morning an island inhabitant is found dead in a well and Leonidas smells a ...

Tel Aviv, Jaffa, Ajami. Here is the Babel of the present, life a permanent state of emergency. Enemies who have been enemies for a long time live here ...

Sid got involved with the wife of a crime boss and is will have to pay for it. He flees to the mountains and finds there what was denied him in his hedonistic ...

The sudden disappearance of a wealthy banker's wife cracks open a dizzying world of secret fetishes, desperate acts and elaborate deceptions.

Two brothers are on the wrong track: they decide to use a weapon to solve their family's money problems but without considering the possible consequen

A doctor plagued by feelings of guilt tries on her own initiative to clarify the identity of a dead woman who lay on her doorstep.

17-year-old Mateo dreams of Los Angeles. He wants to work there and support his family in their small Zapotec village in southern Mexico. The only way ...

NORDSTRAND tells the story of two estranged brothers, Marten and Volker, who meet in their parents' now empty house on the coast.

Since 2008, albinos in Tanzania have become human targets. Witch doctors offer huge sums of cash for their body parts to be used in magic potions. From ...

Tony knows nothing but tough times, living in the bleak circus of the slums he calls home amongst denizens of the underworld.

Dark comedy about a german probation officer and some of his clients...

Essayistic film about the Camorra clan that has been dominating the city of Naples for centuries.

Conflict-avoidant Thomas just wants a relaxing holiday in the Swiss Alps. But, it's a slippery slope from the beginning. In an effort to repair his own ...

Lukasz (24) works for a big name in the industry. But after the death of his mother, his little brother Kamil (13) suddenly appears on his doorstep.

Tempted by big promises, teenager Lilja follows a man to Sweden. But once there, everything is different than promised.

Radu is a journalist, who sees his chance to land a big scoop in an international scandal involving an underage prostitute and human trafficking.

This documentary tells the harrowing story of the global phenomenon of human trafficking.

A story about sensitive seventeen-year-old Lena whose enchanted teenage world is shattered by a horrific event.

Aurora, an old woman, her Capeverdean housekeeper, and Pilar, all live in the same house in Lisbon. When the old woman dies, the other two learn a secret ...

Author Brand hasn't put a word to paper since his wife has fallen sick. To cope with her imminent death and find a way out of his creative dead end, he ...

Luckless hitman Walter ruined his job and now has been hired by underworld boss Berger, has been living in remote eastern mountains for years and now has ...

To protect his father, a banker who allegedly embezzled money, Karl took the blame and went behind bars for three years.

A gangster movie from Kenya: funny, sad, brutal. It was the first Kenyan film ever entered into the Best Foreign Film Oscar race. Produced by German Star ...

Simon lives with his older sister in a housing complex below a luxury Swiss ski resort. He's providing for both of them by stealing expensive ski equipment. With ...

Chinesische immigrant Shun Li feels lost in Venice. Then she befriends Bepi, an immigrant from eastern Europe, who over the years has learned the ropes ...

This exciting thriller by Detlef Bothe is about a supposed couple who have a dark secret.

As Yugoslavia disappeared a man, cover name “Uncle Vanja”, goes to New York to works as a contract killer. In the Big Apple, he hopes to meet his great ...

Country singer Dwight Yoakam stars in, directed, and penned the score for this revisionist Western with Vince Vaughn and Billy Bob Thornton.

A crime drama set in the multicultural, expat district of the same name in Seoul, South Korea.

Two "strange birds“ form a tender relationship, even though they have quite different personalities.