1. Dheepan (Dheepan)
Three people who have lost everything, a soldier tired of fighting, a young woman and a little girl, pose as a family to escape the civil war in Sri Lanka. They emigrate to France and settle in a chaotic neighborhood on the outskirts of Paris, where apparently the law no longer exists; but they, who barely know each other, struggle to survive there, even when the ghosts of war begin to haunt them again.
It has an average vote of 6.847 on TMDB.
2. Standing Tall (La Tête haute)
The film tells the story of Malony and his education as he grows from a six-year-old into an 18-year-old. A minors’ judge and a caseworker work tirelessly to try to save the young offender.
It has an average vote of 7.217 on TMDB.
3. The Olive Tree (El Olivo)
Alma’s family has been producing quality olive oil in the Baix Maestrat area of Spain’s Castellón for generations. Yet changing pressures in the industry have made their traditional practices economically untenable, and the family is now in the mass-production poultry business. Alma’s grandfather has not spoken in years. Sadness envelopes him, and he no longer wants to eat. His sons—Alma’s father and uncle—are impatient with him, but Alma understands her grandfather. She realizes he has been grieving for a thousand-year-old olive tree that the family has uprooted and sold to pay some debts. Unable to bear the idea that her grandfather could die without seeing this terrible wrong corrected, Alma undertakes a quixotic mission to locate the tree and return it to the family orchard, so that her grandfather may have peace in his final days.
It has an average vote of 6.693 on TMDB.
4. Intimate Strangers (완벽한 타인)
A group of people meet for the first time in a long time and play a game that reveals each other's secrets.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
5. My King (Mon roi)
Tony is admitted to a rehabilitation center after a serious ski accident. Dependent on the medical staff and pain relievers, she takes time to look back on a turbulent relationship that she experienced with Georgio.
It has an average vote of 7.16 on TMDB.
6. Anomalisa
An inspirational speaker becomes reinvigorated after meeting a lively woman who shakes up his mundane existence.
It has an average vote of 7.122 on TMDB.
7. Wadjda (وجدة)
An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for her school's Quran recitation competition as a way to raise the remaining funds she needs in order to buy the green bicycle that has captured her interest.
It has an average vote of 7.211 on TMDB.
8. The Mustang
While participating in a rehabilitation program training wild mustangs, a convict at first struggles to connect with the horses and his fellow inmates, but he learns to confront his violent past as he soothes an especially feisty horse.
It has an average vote of 6.911 on TMDB.
9. Polisse (Polisse)
Paris, France. Fred and his colleagues, members of the BPM, the Police Child Protection Unit, dedicated to pursuing all sorts of offenses committed against the weakest, must endure the scrutiny of Melissa, a photographer commissioned to graphically document the daily routine of the team.
It has an average vote of 7.809 on TMDB.
10. Sea Fog (해무)
A fishing-boat crew takes on a dangerous commission to smuggle a group of illegal immigrants from China to Korea.
It has an average vote of 6.898 on TMDB.
11. A Quiet Passion
The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.
It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.
12. Like Sunday, Like Rain
A struggling musician becomes a 12-year-old musical prodigy's guardian for a summer.
It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
13. L'allenatore nel pallone 2 (L'allenatore nel pallone 2)
The famous Italian football coach Oronzo Canà has retired to a villa in Apulia. Now, old and tired, he is enjoying a quiet life there, cultivating his vineyard, when suddenly he is summoned to Milan, in northern Italy. There the elderly chairman of a great Lombard club is suffering from dementia and has lost his powers of judgement, and the club's manager has been fired. He has decided to bring back Oronzo Canà as trainer, remembering him from his great football team of thirty years before, tasking him with bringing the club back to its old winning ways. Oronzo puts his trust in the intervention of a Russian billionaire who has bought the club for promotion. But it is a deception.
It has an average vote of 4.5 on TMDB.
14. Adidas Vs. Puma: The Brother's Feud (Duell der Brüder - Die Geschichte von Adidas und Puma)
Two brothers start a sportswear company in the 1920s, hoping to make the best shoes in the world. Their relationship deteriorates until they become bitter rivals.
It has an average vote of 7.095 on TMDB.
15. Beauty and the Dogs (على كف عفريت)
When Mariam, a young Tunisian woman, is raped by police officers after leaving a party, she is propelled into a harrowing night in which she must fight for her rights even though justice lies on the side of her tormentors.
It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
16. As I Open My Eyes (À peine j'ouvre les yeux)
Tunis, summer 2010, a few months before the Revolution: Farah, 18 years old, has just graduated and her family already sees her as a future doctor. But she doesn't have the same idea. She sings in a political rock band, has a passion for life, gets drunk, discovers love and her city by night against the wishes of her mother Hayet, who knows Tunisia and its dangers all too well.
It has an average vote of 6.591 on TMDB.
17. Artificial Paradises (Paraísos Artificiais)
Artificial Paradises tells the story of Nando and Erika, two young people in their twenties who meet several times without noticing. It tells the story of the subculture of electronic music and rave parties and drugs like MDMA.
It has an average vote of 6.281 on TMDB.
18. Thanks Boss! (Merci Patron !)
A family fired by a company owned by LVMH seeks reparation from their previous employer with the help of the movie director.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
19. In Syria (Insyriated)
A mother attempts to keep her family safe as war rages and a sniper lies in wait outside her home.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
20. Sweet Home (Sweet Home)
A couple decides to spend a romantic evening in a floor of a semi-abandoned building that slip because she works as a consultant for the council house and got the keys. During the evening they discover that a hooded murderer is the only tenant left in the building...and they have become the new target.
It has an average vote of 4.913 on TMDB.