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Picnic Cat is a social enterprise that makes and delivers lunchbox meals. It was set up eight years ago by resource-strapped youngsters and grownups to help young people who have opted out of the basic education system. From a small shop making monthly revenues of less than 10 million Korean Won in the spring of 2014, the business grew its revenue to more than 50 million Won in three years. What was happening to the folks working in Picnic Cat in those years? A Corner Shop is the story of how the individuals working in Picnic Cat oscillated between livelihood and humanhood as their shop grew up with them.

Based on the novel by Toyoko Yamazaki.

A group of children gather at the security post. They argue about a child who steals toys until they blame each other.

The members of the Macedonian hip-hop crew Chista okolina (Clean Environment) rap some of their tracks a capella.

Shumon, an unemployed man, and Khushi, a pathological liar, are always trying to push each other into trouble. However, things take a turn when they fall in love.

In a world where everything can lead to death, no sacrifice is good enough. What if «doing the right thing» was not enough? Jonás will pursue his happiness no matter what.

Directed by Eizo Tanaka. Only 8 minutes of film is known to have survived.

As one of our programmers put it, “This is delightful, the most Viennese thing I can imagine.” As the title spells out, the director documents her desperate, valiant, lockdown-era efforts to help retain a small grocery business in her Gemeindebau (subsidized tenement block) and does via an accessibly personal film that tackles complex, serious subject matters with intelligence, sensitivity, great humor, and even touches of unapologetic silliness.

A small convenience store on the outskirts of the city. Gala has been working here for years. For her all days are the same. Life is dull and uninteresting, but today she will get a visit from one very special customer - This is story about kindness and humanity inside all of us.

Masum Choudhury, son of Raihan Choudhury, rebels against his ruthless and inhumane father, abandons his title, and disguises himself as a homeless man to pursue a girl he falls in love with--who passionately hates the Choudhury bloodline because his father killed her parents.

plot is unknown

The last minutes in the life of a New York immigrant artist in September 2001.

Olivier and Alex, two jaded teenagers, wander without purpose in a nightly suburb. In preparation of a debauchery evening, they get wasted, smoke some joints and talk about sex. Their conversation drifting, they sink into a night of errancy and disinhibition under the music of neons, motors and distant barking. A sensible and sincere look on a confused and reflective adolescence.

On a lonely night, two mysterious customers arrive at the coffee shop. Alma, a young waitress, tries to find out what they hide.

Animation by Anatoliy Lavrenishyn. Animation studio 'MarcusFilm'

The comic book culture in Poland, shown through the prism of an iconic store in Warsaw which brings together graphic novel enthusiasts. Kuba and his father run the oldest comic shop in Poland - "Centrum Komiksu" - that has long been recognized as a legendary address. Through their eyes, we invite you to experience stories about loyal customers, hardships of independent publishing and problems faced by comic book creators themselves.

Zagreb as seen through the reflections of shop windows.

Two girls go thrift shopping for the perfect outfit.

Štefanija spends her days working a repetitive job in a small, cramped space. Behind the glass, tobacco shop workers are almost invisible to the buyers and the passers-by, although their jobs are an essential part of urban everyday life. Using hybrid form and stylization, the film depicts the working conditions in tobacco shops from the worker’s perspective.