Bitter Bread

I'll Cry Tomorrow

December 1955 •English

Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Lillian Roth becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her marriage to her childhood sweetheart, David Tredman, he dies and Lillian takes her first drink of many down the road of becoming an alcoholic.

Chiquidracula

January 1985 •Spanish

An alcoholic grandfather is seriously ill. His doctor suggests that experiencing a bad scare could cure him. His grandson volunteers to help him.

The Breadwinner

November 2017 •English

A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

And the Breadwinner Is...

January 2025 •Tagalog

When Bambi discovers that her family has squandered their savings, they devise a plan to cover their debts — but first, she must fake her death.

Love at First Stream

December 2021 •Tagalog

It revolves around the story of four people a streamer, a student, a breadwinner, and a heartthrob who will explore love and friendships online to escape their realities offline.

The Bread Run

May 2023 •English

Presented By Luis A. Portillo and Inspired by Wes Anderson: This film is about a woman who craves the taste of a beautifully made sandwich but as they look through their pantry, they realize that they are out of bread, so they set off to an adventure for A PIECE OF SOFT TASTY BREAD. Emma is Very committed and willing to achieve whatever they want or need no matter the cost.

Poverty can be bearable while living well

February 1958 •Greek

Two unfortunate friends are desperately looking for a job to survive and eventually marry their loved ones.

Bread

March 2008 •English

It's about Bread.

Ma Demi Soeur

Invalid date •French

Upon Sunrise

February 2025 •Serbian

Maria, is a single mother living in Serbia where housing is unpredictable, healthcare expensive and job opportunities are scarce. Desperate to provide for herself and her 6-year-old son, she resorts to petty scams to make ends meet. Stefan Ivančić’s Upon Sunrise, offers a poignant glimpse into the everyday struggles of a woman trying her hardest to navigate grave social inequality, with little to no support from the state.

Vadio

November 2022 •Portuguese

Thirteen year-old André lives isolated with his father in the dry region of Alentejo, helping with his water well drilling business instead of going to school. When his father suddenly disappears, André must turn to the only neighbor in miles, a young mother named Sandra, as the only chance of finding him.

See Our People!

December 1985 •Russian

In 1904, the Kazakh wrestler Hajja Mukan, inspired by the successes of the Russian hero Ivan Poddubny, the world champion in French wrestling, decided to perform on the big stage.

Made of Flesh

October 2022 •French

With a touch of blush and a few drops of lip gloss, Lucie is getting ready to start her training day to become a hostess at a motor show. A lifelong car enthusiast, she has the secret hope of being noticed by the prestigious EBBE brand.

Prince Gustaf

November 1944 •Swedish

In the middle of the 1800s Swedish prince Gustaf meets the actress Anna Maria Wastenius and falls in love with her, but it is an impossible love story due to the rules of society.

Doah

January 2020 •Arabic

Doah has a rare eye disease that gives her a disturbing appearance. Because of that she is being outcast by the children in the village. Together with her mother she must fight against prejudice and hatred in the pursuit of a friend.

Hope

June 2023 •French

Hope just celebrated her 17th birthday, she moved to town four years ago and for once, she feels good there. Probably thanks to Camille her best friend with whom she got used to using illegal substances that she is now dependent on. Despite warnings from her loved ones, Hope still uses drugs on a regular basis. But following an unexpected arrest, Hope will be deprived of the drugs, she will then have to fight against her addiction.