AFAR is a different kind of travel magazine that guides and inspires those who travel the world seeking to connect with its people, experience their cultures, and understand their perspectives. Every issue delivers intriguing travel stories told with beautiful photos and a fresh design.
Leonida Riva is a gloomy, solitary war veteran, once Captain of the Army’s special forces. Life and work have driven Riva apart from his family. His eldest son, Mattia, has never forgiven him while his daughter, Teresa, loves him unconditionally. However, a tragic event will force Leonida to transform into something he thought he had long buried in the past.
A documentary showing both how The Beatles made music together, and how they split up. Hundreds of hours of raw footage was condensed into the final product. The rooftop performance ending the film remains a rock-n-roll archetype.
THRESHOLD follows a sister, claiming to be cursed, as she persuades her brother to embark on a cross country road trip to break her spell.
A slave kills a white man in self-defense and heads West towards freedom, pursued by a professional slave hunter.
Six socially-isolated, home-schooled siblings live with their acerbic, highly capable mother Della Garry. But in Della’s pursuit of Lee Germaine, her family is reluctantly drawn out into the world, going underage clubbing, dabbling in voyeurism, taking the law into their own hands, and dealing with major life milestones in their characteristic, highly-inappropriate way.
A working-class group of mates from Dublin’s North Side band together to find fame and fortune as soul singers in this tuneful comedy/ drama. It takes many hours of practice, but eventually “The Commitments” become popular on the club circuit. Unfortunately with success comes a new set of problems as youthful egos swell. The plot is based on the first in author Roddy Doyle’s trilogy of Barrytown tales.
In the year 2019 the U.S. has become a third world country in the wake of the Pulse – an electromagnetic shockwave unleashed by nuclear terrorists in 2009. This is Max’s world, an unforgiving place even for a genetically engineered soldier like her. On the run from her creators and constantly in search of her past, Max joins forces with the idealistic cyberjournalist “Eyes Only”. She’s a revved-up girl trying to make a run-down world a better place.
