1. King of Jazz
Made during the early years of the movie musical, this exuberant revue was one of the most extravagant, eclectic, and technically ambitious Hollywood productions of its day. Starring the bandleader Paul Whiteman, then widely celebrated as the King of Jazz, the film drew from Broadway variety shows to present a spectacular array of sketches, performances by such acts as the Rhythm Boys , and orchestral numbers—all lavishly staged by veteran theater director John Murray Anderson.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
2. Six: Inside
Delves deep into the anxiety, thrill and uncertainty of six aspiring animation artists as they are plunged into the twelve-week trial-by-fire that is the NFB's Hothouse for animation filmmakers.
It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.
3. Re-Elected
Friends battle former U.S. presidents when they come back from the dead as zombies on the Fourth of July.
It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.
4. Un pays sans bon sens! (Un pays sans bon sens!)
Essay-film on a crucial issue: the notion of belonging to a country. Lingered sentimentalism or deep psychological reality if one believes it is rooted in the heart of man? The action here takes place in the context of a nation that seeks: the French Canadians, and other people without a country: the Indians of Quebec, the Bretons of France. And here is the fundamental question posed: what are the "viable" peoples whose "maturity" allows them to "give" the autonomy and territory? And what is the environment that people can call "their country"?
It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
5. (re)kindle ((re)começo)
Ana and Helen, two divorced women, were close friends as teenagers. Today, amidst the corona virus pandemic and in quarantine, they get in touch after 20 years via internet. Through video conference calls, memories, sensations and emotions reflourishes.
It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
6. The Ringmaster (Fétiche prestidigitateur)
While a child sleeps her puppet dog creates a magical circus for her.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
7. Obscure Night - Goodbye Here, Anywhere (Nuit Obscure - Au Revoir Ici, N'Importe Où)
Melilla, a Spanish enclave in Morocco, is a land border between the African continent and Europe. In transit through the city, Malik and his friends, miners of Moroccan origin, try to reach Europe by any means necessary. Day after night, they are up to no good, running the city in all directions, turning it upside down like a glove, like seismographs revealing the most burning present like the movements of the most distant past, taking all the risks to cross the barriers, to cross the waters of the port, climbing on the boats… Stay there, as if dead before being born? Rather "burn the sea" than die before having lived.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
8. Farewell Moscow (Mosca addio)
(Mosca addio)
It has an average vote of 6.692 on TMDB.
9. My Mother's Pearls
Steve searches for someone to play a board game with.
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
10. Damas do Samba (Damas do Samba)
(Damas do Samba)
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
11. Bagdad
An Arab sheik's daughter avenges his death, blamed on Hassan and his Black Riders.
It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.
12. Crossing Arizona
A collection of personal accounts stemming from Arizona's illegal immigration crisis.
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
13. For A Happy Life (Pour vivre heureux)
Challenging the burden of family traditions, the young Amel and Mashir live a secret and passionate love story. An arranged marriage between him and Amel’s new best friend will put their relationship in danger. Tearing apart social conventions seems to be the only way to stay together.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
14. Talking About Jacqueline (Man spricht über Jacqueline)
Since her father died, rich and carefree Jacqueline Topelius makes magazine covers and causes social gossip with her flirtatious adventures around Europe, leaving a string of admirers behind without much concern. Her sister June, living in Paris, is all the contrary but they love each other just the same. Everything changes when Jacqueline meets Dr. Michael Thomas, who rejects her at first. Now she must choose, and also face the consequences her past life may have on their future together.
It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.
15. A Birthday (Un jour de fête)
On her birthday, a single mom tries to bring light in the lives of her two young children by inventing a car game where they conquer hidden corners of their village.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
16. Mauro is Busy
Mauro is 33 years old and has two graduate degrees, but lives with his parents and can't find a job to save his life...or his sanity. As Mauro begins to inexplicably go off the deep end, he begins self-sabotaging his dates and his job interviews, terrorizing the family maid and making his mother and father wonder what they did to deserve a son like this. Will poor Mauro ever regain his sanity?
It has an average vote of 4.5 on TMDB.
17. War and Peace of Mind (Sota ja mielenrauha)
War and Peace of Mind explores what war does to the human mind and how both, the individuals and the nation as a whole, survive it psychologically. Finland and WWII, locally known as continuation war, is the backdrop of this documentary.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
18. Just a bit of Love (Juste un peu d'@mour)
The highs and lows of different pairs show that in the end only one thing counts: love.
It has an average vote of 3.2 on TMDB.