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- Based on the life of Israeli spy Eli Cohen.
- When his mentor is taken captive by a disgraced Arab sheik, a killer-for-hire is forced into action. His mission: kill three members of Britain's elite Special Air Service responsible for his sons' deaths.
- Far from home, Jason washes up on the shores of the ancient and mysterious city of Atlantis.
- A young French Canadian, one of five boys in a conservative family in the 1960s and 1970s, struggles to reconcile his emerging identity with his father's values.
- A comedy/drama set in a village and centered on a battle of the sexes, where women threaten to withhold sexual favors if their men refuse to fetch water from a remote well.
- To avoid deportation, Yassine asks his best friend Fred to marry him.
- In February 1976 in Djibouti, a school bus was taken hostage at the Somali border. The GIGN is sent on the spot. After 30 hours of tension, a rescue operation is organized.
- Against the tumultuous backdrop of Iran's 1953 CIA-backed coup d'état, the destinies of four women converge in a beautiful orchard garden, where they find independence, solace and companionship.
- The whole family is reunited when Sofia comes back for her father's funeral. Quickly, inner problems are revealed.
- An Algerian man's life-long dream finally comes true when he receives an invitation to take his cow Jacqueline to the Paris International Agriculture Fair.
- A security robot operator in Detroit forms a connection with a young woman in North Africa who is trying to escape her engagement to a much older man.
- Maya, a young stylist, is about to get her dream job when she is forced to move back to Morocco.
- A drama following a French platoon during Algeria's war of independence.
- A Lebanese immigrant living in Montreal is haunted by his sister's death.
- A platoon of French soldiers on a rescue mission in North Africa confront invisible evil creatures.
- Farid is studying to become a lawyer in France when a family emergency forces him to travel to his father's native Algeria for the first time of his life.
- Traveling from France to Tangiers, a man looks to reunite with his former love, though their romance ended some 30 years earlier.
- In Tetouan, at the northern edge of Morocco, three young men decide to rob a jewelry store. The heist goes awry, and their destinies part drastically.
- Dummie is homesick and wants to go home to visit the grave of his parents.
- A film within a film, "Looking for Oum Kulthum" is the plight of an Iranian woman artist/filmmaker living in exile, as she embarks on capturing the life and art of the legendary female singer of the Arab world, Oum Kulthum. Through her difficult journey, not unlike her heroine's, she must face the struggles and sacrifices, and the price that a woman must pay if she dares to cross the lines of a conservative male-dominated society.
- A cross-cultural drama about a wealthy middle-aged Frenchman's yearning for a nineteen year local girl. Raja is an orphan literally and figuratively scarred by life. Fred is an emotionally bankrupt westerner living amid his plush garden. Fred's attempt to seduce Raja, and their mutual attempt at manipulation, are fractured by their gross disparity of income, age and cultural sophistication.
- Sam and Stephane are two friends and associates working together in their workshop designing hand-crafted high-quality skis. To promote their skis, their business being put in jeopardy by the competition from the larger brands, they take a crazy gamble and decide to qualify Sam for the Winter Games in cross-country skiing under the flag of his father's country, Algeria.
- An assassin falls for a traffic cop in Casablanca, Morocco.
- It is the holy month of Ramadan in Morocco in 1981. Amina, accompanied with her seven years old son Mehdi, come to live with her father-in-law Ahmed in a small village in Morocco, after her husband was arrested for political reasons. The arrest of the father must stay a secret for Mehdi who was told that his father traveled to France for work.
- 1st part: In February 1864, everyone who was anyone in Paris crowded the Drouot auction house for the sale of the contents of Eugène Delacroix's studio. Amongst the works sold were the seven sketch bookings that illustrated the artist's journey to Morocco in 1832 as part of a French diplomatic mission - 2nd part: Eugène Delacroix returned from his travels in Morocco with over 1,000 drawings that later inspired some of his most emblematic paintings. He continued to paint the Orient until the end of his life, until that very last canvas "Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains" completed a few days before his death.
- Indigo talks about a girl, Nora, thirty years old, faced to the world of clairvoyance. Nora lives within a torn apart family. She has to hide from her brother's violence but nobody seems to pay attention to that. After an emotional chock she realizes that she has a gift of clairvoyance and that disturbs her family. Her mother wants her to see a psychiatrist whereas her aunt tries to exploit her gift till the day she has an almost fatal accident..then Nora understands that this gift is very important, even essential to her and she tries to discover why...At the end, she and ourselves will understand something beyond what we could ever imagine.
- Amal is a 12 year old girl who lives in the Morocco countryside. Serious and passionate pupil, her dream is to become a doctor.
- While deep sea diving in search of his father, feared drowned, young Jason travels through a white light and ends up in the ancient city of Atlantis. Pursued by soldiers, he is rescued by budding mathematician Pythagoras, who shares a house with the former hero Hercules, now an overweight drunk. Pythagoras is selected by lottery as one of seven young people to be sacrificed to the monster the Minotaur in the labyrinthine caverns outside the city to ensure Atlantis' future safety. Jason opts to take his place but is joined by Pythagoras and Hercules after an unsuccessful attempt to rescue him. Fortunately, Ariadne, the king's daughter, has given Jason a thread so that, after killing the Minotaur, he and his friends find their way out of the caves. Jason is declared a hero. However, the Oracle, who has told Jason that he was born in Atlantis and taken away by his father when he was small, foretells that his return is fortuitous to save the city. Still, he will be faced with even more enemies in the future.
- Now regarded as a local hero after killing the Minotaur, Jason is approached by elderly Itheus to find his daughter Demetria, who went missing in the forest and has been captured by the Maenads, a group of female worshipers of the god Dionysus, in order to join their number. Jason sets out to find her accompanied by Pythagoras and Hercules, but they are caught by the Maenads and meet Medusa, another unwilling abductee, who helps them escape with Demetria. They are pursued by the high priestess Anysia, but Jason and Medusa thwart the attackers, though Jason fears the dying Anysia has cursed Medusa. On his return, the Oracle again tells him that the fate of Atlantis lies in his hands.
- Jason beats an arrogant bully who is striking an old man but the bully is Heptarian, nephew of queen Pasiphae - who is also betrothed to a reluctant Ariadne. For punishment Jason, along with Pythagoras and Hercules, must join a group of slaves training for the sport of bull leaping. If they can jump over a charging bull they will be spared. Aware of Ariadne's attraction to Jason Pasiphae, a witch, acquires a lock of his hair, with which she fashions a doll and sticks pins in it to incapacitate the boy on the day of the bull leaping. However Hercules sends a message to Medusa, who destroys the doll and breaks the spell. Thus Jason and all the slaves manage to leap over the bull and win their freedom.
- Hunting in the woods with Pythagoras and Hercules Jason finds an abandoned baby which, against the others' advice, he takes home to nurse with help from Medusa. Unbeknown to Jason the child is the son of King Laius and his wife Jocasta and Laius, with help from Pasiphae, has abandoned the child as a seer told the king one day his son would kill him. Learning that the baby has disappeared Laius sends soldiers to find him but Jocasta and royal adviser Tiresias get to him first. Tiresias is anxious to help the unhappy Jocasta save her son and so he tells Laius the baby is dead. In the meantime Hercules and the boys safely escape from the city and hand over to Jocasta's family her baby, Oedipus.
- A messenger brings Ariadne news that her exiled brother Therus wants to see her so Jason, Pythagoras and Hercules escort her to a hunting lodge in the forest where he is hiding out. Pasiphae gets wind of what is happening and sends soldiers after them but they elude the soldiers. Therus wants Ariadne to come away with him. He tells her that he is exiled because the evil, power-mad Pasiphae framed him as a plotter trying to kill their father Minos and he fears that Pasiphae will harm Ariadne as well. However she refuses, claiming that she must stay in the city to help thwart any of her stepmother's machinations and returns with Jason.
- Hercules volunteers himself and the boys to take a trunk containing a dowry for the bride of Philemon, son of the wealthy Medios, across the desert to Helios. Pythagoras has a bad feeling about it, increased when his brother Arcas arrives and joins their caravan. Fleeing robbers the party takes shelter in a cave, the home of the Furies, who punish murderers. Seeking revenge for the death of his father Arcas invokes them and they chase the caravan across the desert but when the Furies catch up with the group the killer's identity is unexpected and his fate depends on a test of loyalty and forgiveness.
- Desperate to get an agent inside Syria, Mossad recruits Egyptian-born Eli and puts him through a crash course in spycraft.