The Man And The Word

Five short stories that clearly demonstrate the impact a simple word has on people.

Word of Honour

Based on Panteleyev’s tale about a boy who wouldn’t leave his post after he gave his word.

The essential word

Reading out loud one poem of Andrés Eloy Blanco, titled “Pleito de amar y querer” (Battle between loving and caring).

Word of Honour

Salem was arrested for a crime he was not involved in. His brother-in-law Kamel has sinned with a young girl who becomes pregnant, so Salem takes her to have an abortion but she dies during the operation. When Salem kno

Sex Is a Four Letter Word

Some people say love is sex, sex is love. While others say sex is a four letter word. Sylvia is a love columnist who is writing a book on love stories. On a warm summer night she has invited six friends to tell true stor

I Give You My Word

Two young boys must decide what is more important for them - duty or friendship.

Dumb's the Word

Edgar finds some gold in his attic and the guy working on his roof tells him he could go to jail for having it!! This is because President Franklin Roosevelt has actually campaigned Congress to make gold ownership illega

friend hard word

Fragments of hazy, haphazard memories of a happy time.

Forget the Word 'Death'

1920. Russian Civil War. Operation of GubCheka (Soviet police) to destroy one of the bands in Ukraine.

The Last Word

An unknown man appears at a funeral. In front of the mourners, he gives a final greeting to the deceased.

The word of truth

After twenty-five years in prison, Sarallah tries to avoid evil and theft, but in practice he cannot and steals again. One night, while fleeing (from the police pursuit), he enters the house of a cleric. The cleric's wor

Fix the Word Peace

Dance arrangement based on a central theme: war and peace. Created from several scenes subtlety put together. During this performance the dance is nourished with theatrical elements that help fuse both theater and dance.

The Last Word on Julie

Beautiful 23-year-old Julie Lister has left home to enjoy the single life. Reckless with money her love life is a disaster but when friends and family receive letters they fear she may have committed suicide.

Violent Is the Word for Curly

The stooges are left in charge of a gas station and manage to blow up the car of their first customers, three famous European professors. The stooges steal some of the academics' clothes and wind up at "Mildew", a women'

Have A Word: Harry Day

Have A Word's very own Make-A-Wish kid Harry is given his dream day - including body slams, head-on helmet collisions (not a euphemism) and dangerous driving. Happy Harry Day.

A Word for Human

The library is a stronghold of humanism, but today libraries are more than places for borrowing books. At the Royal Library in the heart of Copenhagen, researchers and intermediaries work side by side with the library's

The Revival: Women and the Word

Among a congregation of queer women of color artists, the Holy Trinity is the heart of a tour centering on the power, inspiration, and real-talk of a group of five poets who hit the road to perform in seven states in nin

A Word from the Management

Don McKellar’s autobiographical, wryly comic short looks at Toronto International Film Festival–goers’ fierce desire to get into a screening.

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Marc Bolan: The Final Word

A documentary which examines Marc Bolan's childhood ambitions of fame and where it led him, using previously lost TV and radio interviews, rediscovered Top of the Pops recordings, unseen concert footage and unique home m