Whatever happens in your life, sometimes it helps to have a good cry. But first, make sure there are handkerchiefs within reach and remove the mascara from your eyes! There are tapes for teenagers and more - about love, betrayal, parting, injustice and hard fate.
Malcolm & Marie
- USA
- Director: Sam Levinson
- Genre: Drama
After celebrating the premiere of his film, the director returns home with his girlfriend. But the atmosphere of the evening suddenly changes when suddenly revelations about their relationship begin to surface, which will have to test the strength of love.
Filmed during the COVID-19 pandemic, the film was filmed from June 17 to July 2 at an ecological architectural wonder made of glass in Carmel, California. The script was reportedly written in six days.
A Gift From Bob
- United Kingdom
- Director: Charles Martin Smith
- Genre: family
In this touching new story "A Gift from Bob," James Bowen recalls the last Christmas he was to spend on the streets with his beloved ginger cat, Bob.
In 2010, the weather was as bleak as its prospects. From the day James Bowen rescued an abandoned street cat, a story of friendship began that changed their lives and resonated with millions of people around the world.
The Nightingale
- Australia, USA
- Director: Melanie Laurent
- Genre: Drama, Military, History
- Expectation rating: 90%
Dakota and Elle Fanning will play the separated sisters Vianna and Isabelle. The film tells the story of two girls separated by years and experience, ideals, passion and circumstances, each of whom embarks on their own dangerous path to survival, love and freedom in German-occupied, war-torn France.
The action takes place right before the outbreak of World War II. Her main initiative is to help the downed pilots get to the British Embassy for repatriation.
This is a story inspired by the brave women of the French Resistance who helped the downed Allied pilots escape Nazi-occupied territory and hide the Jewish children. “It’s a dream to share our skills with each other, bringing such a vivid sister story to life,” the actresses said.
Wash me in the river
- USA
- Director: Randall Emmett
- Genre: Drama, Thriller
Veteran actors Robert De Niro and John Malkovich have teamed up to shoot Randall Emmett's second directorial job. Two police officers are already hot on the trail, chasing a man.
Across the River and Into the Trees
- USA
- Director: Paula Ortiz
- Genre: Drama
Beyond the River and Into the Trees was written by Hemingway in 1950 and topped the New York Times bestseller list for seven weeks. Lanham, a complex and controversial character.
Macbeth (The Tragedy of Macbeth)
- USA
- Director: Joel Coen
- Genre: Drama
- Expectation rating: 96%
In the story, a trio of witches convinces the Scottish lord that he will become the next king of Scotland. At what cost will he get it all? The music for the film was written by Carter Burwell, a longtime associate of the Coen brothers.
Pieces of a Woman
- Canada, Hungary, USA
- Director: Cornel Mundrutso
- Genre: Drama
- Expectation rating: 90%
Martha and Sean Carson are a couple from Boston. Thus begins a year-long odyssey for Martha, who must cope with her grief, overcoming obstacles in an uneasy relationship with her husband and domineering mother, as well as with the publicly vilified midwife she will have to face in court.
The film was shown worldwide on September 4, 2020, and in Russia the premiere can be expected closer to 2021.
Souvenir: Part 2 (The Souvenir: Part II)
- United Kingdom
- Director: Joanna Hogg
- Genre: Drama
- Expectation rating: 97%
This is the sequel to the 2019 movie "Souvenir". A young film student in the early 80s starts a romantic relationship with a difficult and unreliable man.
The Power of the Dog
- United Kingdom
- Director: Jane Campion
- Genre: Drama
- Expectation rating: 98%
The film is an adaptation of a 1967 Western novel by Thomas Savage about two rich brothers with opposite personalities, played by Benedict Cumberbatch and Paul Dano.
Savage's 1967 novel is set in a large ranch in Montana in the 1920s. And when her teenage son comes to the ranch, things get even more complicated.
Wild Mountain Thyme
- USA
- Director: John Patrick Shanley
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Expectation rating: 94%
Anthony seems to have worked in the field all his life, exhausted by the constant humiliation of his father. And her mother, Aoife, strives to bring families together before it's too late.
The Stars at Noon
- USA
- Director: Claire Denis
- Genre: Drama
- Expectation rating: 95%
The film follows an unnamed American woman, allegedly a journalist, who lived in Managua (Nicaragua) in 1984 during the Sandinista and Nicaraguan revolution. She works as a prostitute at the Inter-Continental Hotel in Managua, hoping to one day leave the country.
At the hotel, she eventually meets an English oil businessman, whom she falls in love with. The American, who is most likely a CIA agent, is tracking them down and pressured the girl to surrender the Englishman to him.
Parallel mothers (Madres paralelas)
- Spain
- Director: Pedro Almodovar
- Genre: Drama
Pedro Almodovar and his beloved main character, Penelope Cruz, reunite in the Madrid drama Madres paralelas. However, three months of confinement within the walls of the apartment during the quarantine due to COVID-19 in Spain allowed him to move forward and complete a scenario involving two mothers who gave birth on the same day.
The film tells about their parallel lives during the first and second years of their children. The film will also tell how the director returns to his personal stories of motherhood and family.
Notre Dame on fire (Feu)
- France
- Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
- Genre: Drama
This is a film about the fire in Notre Dame de Paris in April 2019. Anno shared that he wants to hide behind the camera as soon as possible so that viewers can experience these incredible, spectacular and disturbing emotions from the inside.
The director hired Jean Rabasset, a production designer nominated for a César for J’accuse, to create the set., and went in search of cathedrals that could serve as a location for filming.
Bergman Island
- France
- Director: Mia Hansen-Loew
- Genre: Drama
- Expectation rating: 96%
The film follows two American filmmakers who travel to the Swedish island of Faro, where the film industry icon Ingmar Bergman lived, to create their films. These two are lost between fiction and reality among the mysterious landscapes of the island.
Liberation (Emancipation)
- USA
- Director: Antoine Fuqua
- Genre: Thriller, Action, Biography
Will Smith's picture of a real fugitive slave could not be missing from the online selection of the sad 2021 films that will bring anyone to tears. She was inspired by the Fel Back photograph, the back of an escaped slave, covered in monstrous scars from a whipping.
Emancipation tells the harrowing story of Peter, a slave who escapes a plantation in Louisiana owned by John and Bridget Lyons to make the perilous journey north, dodging pursuing hunters, before joining the Union army. The photographs, published in the Independent in May 1863, are now infamous photographs and are considered the first viral photographs to demonstrate the brutality of slavery.
Antoine Fuqua told Deadline that the film's script is largely based on Peter's historical notes.