Home Sweet Home

A man now off work for vacation returns home to find a stranger in his home.

The film covers 35 years in the life of filmmaker Ise Shinichi's family, documenting his disabled niece Nao since 1983.

Filmed over four years, the film brings out the drama of a massive regeneration scheme unfolding in the heart of the capital. It is also a personal journey of discovery in the city the filmmaker chose as her home 20 years ago. Centred around the now derelict Heygate Estate in Southwark, Home Sweet Home tells a complex but intimate story of urban and social transformation, and asks: what kind of society are we building?

Everyone deserves a home....right? One cute little sprite is fighting tooth and nail to protect his home against an unstoppable technological alien presence. How can anyone stand against such power?

A girl from an orphanage and a stray puppy save each other from loneliness. There is an indissoluble connection between them.

Our homes resemble us. They are our memories and our futures. Right now, 150,000+ Palestinians are at risk of losing their homes. At the heart of Israel’s apartheid system is to deny Palestinians a home. Help end demolitions and forced evictions. Take action with Amnesty International now.

Documentary on the gentrification of London borough of Elephant and Castle

A man leaves his children to his older sister when he goes to Saudi Arabia to work. The sister maltreats the children, so they all leave her home.

A young woman's fears get the best of her after she arrives home late at night to find her front door open.

"When it had come that far, I set out for the green hills of my homeland. The first obstacles I took without difficulties, later it became strained. Finally after many efforts, I made it, exhausted but not without expectations."

One day on the phone between Beirut and Paris, my mother told me: Your father has serious financial problems, he must sell his school, he has no choice, the banks have no mercy. I heard the loss. I reeled. I have always been the daughter of the principal of The Lebanese Rabia school and I do not imagine it otherwise. I decided to go back home.

A collage of stories bind granddaughter and grandmother despite time and distance.

Shyamal and Vidhyadhar, an old couple, find themselves in a dilemma when they have to leave the house where they spent their entire married life to move into a new one.

Rita’s life took another path, quite different from her older siblings’ and the children her mother teacher at the primary school. Rita learns outside instituted rules or of what is often socially accepted. The daily life of a home schooling community, where one studies in unconventional fashion.

After the woman's death, a quarrel breaks out between her three children over their shared apartment where they spent childhood. In the province, even a small amount of money is life-saving for people. The youngest son Pasha is against selling. He still lives here and in addition, he took care of his old mother. But both his brother and sister are convinced of the need to sell it. When relatives run out of arguments, they start doing horrible, and above all, irreversible things. After all, when there is money, even between relatives, people change.

John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin and misery. In deep despair, he thinks of better days, and writes a song that later provides inspiration to several others in their own times of need.