The action takes place in our days. A young, creative team of Russian and Kazakh TV crews dispatched from Almaty to Afghanistan to film the documentary "In the Footsteps of Alexander of Macedon." Accompany and protect them called Marat Ayumov, a former soldier-internationalist who fought in Afghanistan and who lost his legs there. He is fluent Farsi, is familiar with local c...
Taratoa Stappard’s brooding debut feature plunges us into the dour moors of 1859 North Yorkshire, where the British Empire’s reach casts long and twisted shadows. Mary Stevens (Ariāna Osborne), a young Māori teacher from Aotearoa (New Zealand), arrives in search of family truths, only to find the man who summoned her already dead and no clear path home. Stranded in an unfamilia...