A visual novel that serves as a poetic and cyclic slice-of-life story, focusing on Bengali cuisines, culture and chorography. It primarily highlights the artisans behind these traditions-those who have remained unnamed and uncredited for generations. This narrative pays tribute to the women who have shaped everything that is beautiful and vibrant about this land, from crafting its rich heritage to nourishing its prominent figures for centuries.
In 1983, the inhabitants of the city of Pilar struggle against nature in an attempt to survive an imminent rise of the river, and amid the desperation, hope emerges.
A group of friends discover that there is a class difference among them, where some cannot afford the activities others enjoy, when spending time together. They sit around a table that quickly turns into a battleground, where they bluntly argue it out.
Nicholas, a young man from northern Rome, tormented by guilt for causing Flaminia's miscarriage in an accident, is on the verge of suicide. The arrival of his manipulative friend Leonardo will bring with it a shocking revelation.
Lyès is a young immigrant who works as a rider and delivery man without ever stopping. Exhausted by sleep deprivation and homesickness, he wants to complete his last delivery, even after an accident.
In the modest town of Sidi Yahia El Gharb, Haj Ali, an elderly cart driver, carries the heavy burden of grief after losing his son to a ruthless disease. Struggling to give voice to his pain, he wanders through life searching for someone with whom to share his suffering.
The film “Peony” is Christine's graduation project. It tells the story of Omar, a young man haunted by the memory of his parents' drowning, who tries to overcome his fear of water by teaching his little sister to swim, thus transforming his pain into hope.
It tells the story of a boy whose life circumstances and obstacles force him to choose to travel illegally. Here he does not expect anything but three outcomes: arrival, death or return, This makes him try the path of life and death in order to find a better and happier life.
“Death does not have enough time to kill everyone, so he chose the doctors as his messengers” (R. Nachman). The Breslov branch of Hasidic Judaism, to which the young couple Nati and Dana belong, identifies with this saying. However, when their daughter Tehila suffers from kidney failure, Dana is forced to embark on a journey to find a cure for her daughter, choosing between relying solely on her faith or betraying everything she believes in to listen to the voices of science, technology, and medicine, which are completely foreign to her world.
Andrew, an awkward 16-year-old, spends his free time writing poetry on a Central Park bench. Stuck in his own head, Andrew is blind to the world around him including Gene, an 85-year-old man who sits next to him on the same bench every day. Unapologetically honest, shameless, and effortlessly clever, Gene forms an unlikely friendship with Andrew that helps him open his eyes to the poetic inspiration found in a simple day at the park.
Paulina (35 years old) is out on parole after serving a prison sentence for the murder of her husband Andrzej. She returns to her hometown to meet her 11-year-old son Nikodem. Jadwiga (55 years old), Paulina's mother-in-law who takes care of Nikodem, does not want this meeting to take place. She is still grieving the loss of her son, Andrzej, and is unable to forgive Paulina for what she did. The film deals with domestic violence and its consequences.