Urban Life Movies

Craig and Smokey are two guys in Los Angeles hanging out on their porch on a Friday afternoon, smoking and drinking, looking for something to do.

The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6...

Three lonely young denizens of Taipei unknowingly share an apartment: May, a real estate agent who uses it for her sexual affairs; Ah-jung, her...

A madly-in-love young couple's relationship begins to suffer when they struggle to conceive a child.

A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.

Adi and Tara move to Bombay to pursue their dreams. A chance meeting sparks off a heady, no strings attached romance until their careers pull them...

A brash and precocious ten-year-old comes to Paris for a whirlwind weekend with her rakish uncle.

Damiel is now married to Marion, runs the pizzeria “Da Angelo” and the two have a child. The solitarily remaining angel Cassiel is more...

After losing her job, an unstable woman sinks further and further into a violent fantasy world.

Making her way through life by forming superficial relationships, Yoko keeps everyone at arm's length, whether it's her father and stepmother or...

This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who...

An "underground" cartoonist contends with life in the inner city, where various unsavory characters serve as inspiration for his artwork.

After serving six years for killing his schoolmate, a young man learns that someone is out for revenge.

50 % of the world’s population lives in urban areas. By 2050 this will increase to 80%. Life in a mega city is both enchanting and problematic....

The world of Salvador, a young and naive petty thief is changed by the arrival of his cousin Angel, an ex-convict in search of easy money, and with a...

A young woman arrives in a city for the first time. She observes the people around her and realizes that she does not belong to that world,...

A film inspired by one of Germany's most visited blogs. The author of the site www.notesofberlin.com, Joab Nist, posts pictures of real...

"Kara", in an attempt to extinguish the fire that burns him and to flee from drugs and his own frustration, sets out on a train journey. On his trip...

Bern, 1980: A caleidoscopic portrait of Swiss urban life in the early 1980s.

Lacey Schwartz grew up in a typical upper-middle-class Jewish household in Woodstock, NY, with loving parents and a strong sense of her Jewish...