Writers are often asked to explain where they get ideas from. This documentary follows acclaimed playwright Peter Arnott as he wrestles with his new play. Commissioned by leading academic Laura Bradley, the brief is to dramatise her research on theatre censorship in the former German Democratic Republic; but the unexpected always has a role to play and Arnott's creative process takes a controversial turn after he is taken ill and unable to travel to Berlin.
The Mediterranean summer: blue sea, blazing sun...and 250 kg of gold stolen by Rhino and his gang! They had found the perfect hideout: an abandoned and remote hamlet now taken over by a woman artist in search for inspiration. Unfortunately surprise guests and two cops compromise their plan: the heavenly place where wild happenings and orgies used to take place turns into a gruesome battlefield... Relentless and mind-blowing.
Zahira, 18, is close to her family until her parents ask her to follow Pakistani tradition to choose a husband. Torn between family customs and her western lifestyle, the young woman turns for help to her brother and confidant Amir.
Berlin. Forty years from today. A roiling city of immigrants, where East crashes against West in a science-fiction Casablanca. Leo Beiler, a mute bartender has one reason and one reason only for living here, and she's disappeared. But when Leo's search takes him deeper into the city's underbelly, an odd pair of American surgeons seem to be the only recurring clue, and Leo can't tell if they can help, or who he should fear most.
Two scientists are selected to travel across the universe to the source of a distant transmission and potential life.