Manuel (2018)

Il maestro

Italy, 1989. After years of hard training, 13-year-old Felice, carrying his father's expectations on his shoulders, finally sets out to compete in the national tennis tournaments. While dreaming of a simple summer vacation, he's instead placed under the wing of ex tennis champion Raul, an unconventional coach hired by his father. Match after match, the two embark on a journey that will lead Felice to discover the taste of freedom, and Raul to glimpse the possibility of a fresh start. As they travel along the Italian coast, an unexpected, deep, and sincere bond between them develops.

The Girl in the Book

　　29岁的助理编辑爱丽丝(Alice)同时也是一位有抱负的作家，她冰雪聪明，机智幽默同时也带着叛逆色彩。在一家著名的出版公司里，孜孜不倦的述写自己的故事，爱丽丝努力想置身于公司高点，然而却总被和Milan——父亲最好的朋友——之间的青涩关系而钳固不前。15年后，Milan和爱丽丝再度相遇，从而长期以来不为人知的故事也拉起神秘面纱。导演Marya Cohn将爱丽丝成年和少年的两个场景巧妙交织在一起，探索出过去事实对年轻女人的现在的影响。

Skin

影片讲述了南非种族隔离时期曾经发生过的一个真实故事，Sandra Laing是出生在1950年代南非的一个黑人小孩，和南非白人一道经历了三十年的时间来寻求生活的出路，得到社会的认可。

Who is that scruffy-looking guy who lives alone in the renovated stables of Villa Guelfi? He spends his days doing nothing and avoiding contact with everyone. And when he realizes that a community of young people has settled illegally in the villa and is dedicated to caring for the abandoned countryside and vineyards, he gets nervous and wants to chase them away. They are students, recent graduates, agronomists, and among them is Matilde, who was born there and worked in the vineyard with her grandfather, Count Guelfo Guelfi, as a child. They too are intrigued by this misanthropic gentleman with a mysterious past: why does he live there alone and refuse to have contact with anyone? As the seasons pass, the conflict with this community of young men and women turns into coexistence, and eventually into an alliance. And Adriano finds himself looking after, in his brusque way, the young Countess Matilde, who is pregnant by one of the young men...

Adopt a Highway

刚从监狱里释放的男人(伊桑饰)必须学会在现代世界中生活，而在垃圾桶里的弃婴让他措手不及。

Finalmente l'alba

故事发生在1950年代，讲述一位有抱负的年轻意大利女演员在一个漫长而紧张的夜晚中的旅程，她作为临时演员前往Cinecittà工作室试镜，经历了一些难忘的时光，这将标志着她向成熟女性的转变。

La vita possibile

安娜是一名五十岁的女性，有一个十三岁的儿子瓦莱里奥。她为了逃避暴力的丈夫，带着儿子从罗马逃离。她们到达都灵后，住在她的朋友、剧院演员卡拉家里。对于瓦莱里奥来说，离开城市、朋友，甚至是父亲的创伤非常大。母亲整天忙于工作，瓦莱里奥感到非常孤独。他在公园偶然遇到了一位东欧的年轻妓女拉丽莎，之前她在他摔倒后帮助了他。尽管隐约知道她的工作，瓦莱里奥还是在漫长的独处时光中和拉丽莎成为了朋友。拉丽莎把瓦莱里奥看作多年未见的弟弟。然而，瓦莱里奥感到悲伤和不安，开始憎恨母亲把他从原来的生活中带走。随着时间的推移，在一位前球员、现为餐馆老板的帮助下，瓦莱里奥结识了新朋友，一起踢足球。同时，安娜也意识到，也许和朋友卡拉一起，以这样一个扩展的家庭生活，可能是重新开始的方式。

Reading Lolita in Tehran

随着伊朗伊斯兰共和国掌权，道德警察在德黑兰随意展开突袭，原教旨主义者掌控了各所大学，纳菲西客厅里那些权利被逐步剥夺的女性，不顾一切地寻找一个安全的空间，好摘下头巾，畅所欲言。尽管身处巨大危险之中，当她们的故事与正在阅读的小说——《洛丽塔》《了不起的盖茨比》《黛西·米勒》和《傲慢与偏见》——交织在一起时，她们找到了希望；在这里，她们谈论自己的梦想，思忖着实现自由的唯一途径是否就是离开这个她们依然热爱的家园。