Two exuberant children are the protagonists of the joyful film Mountain Onion - Gornyi Luk by Kazakh filmmaker Eldar Shibanov presented at 79. Film Festival of Venice.

The director, despite his light tone, tackles complex issues: Kazakhstan's cultural charm and the attitudes of its children. In addition, there are heterogeneous universal topics: family, marriage, divorce and those connected with physical force and viagra.

The Manson sect is history. It ends with a series of murders and convictions. Why did three young, beautiful girls from ordinary families kill on Manson's orders? This is explained by Canadian director Mary Harron with Charlie Says presented at the 75th Venice International Film Festival

On July 15, 2016, a group of soldiers attempted a coup in Turkey. As in every insurrection, troopers tried to occupy ministries, television, radio, roads, and airports. There was a moment of confusion and misunderstanding, but within a few hours, the loyalists reconquered the command. The uprising failed but the consequences were painful for Turkey.

Culturally in Argentina, the processing of military tyranny is not over, although it fell in 1983. The Argentine director Pablo Trapero narrates that history using as a symbol a beautiful villa in the film La quietud - The quietude. The amazing fazenda is the setting of the story. It is surrounded by greenery, in front it has a lush and well-kept garden. The villa is on one floor, long, with two symmetrical structures, painted in natural color. The walls are full of large windows. But inside lives a false and infamous family. The villa and family are used as a human and social message. Because La quietud is the cause of this slanderous tragedy.

Five young boys and their father live in Kazakhstan steppe. The setting of Kazakhstan is important to understand the beautiful film Ozen - River by Kazakh director Emir Baigazin. It was presented at the 75th Venice International Film Festival, winning the prize for best direction for the Orizzonti competition. What happens when the young cousin visited them with a tablet and an electric skateboard?

Two police officers are ambushing in an apartment located in a disreputable district. Inside there is a drug dealer, he is having fun with a girl. They coitus is the first sequence. The pusher's arrest is complicated, difficult, full of action; the good to win needs a nudge otherwise the evil would have a new affirmation. The two policemen are Mel Gibson and Vince Vaughn in the movie Dragged Across Concrete directed by S. Craig Zahler.

The lives of Indian women on the streets of Delhi are dangerous. During the night, returning home from work becomes a fatal risk. Soni is the protagonist of the film Soni by director Ivan Ayr presented at the 75th Venice Film Festival.

Soni is a policewoman. She follows the miseries of women in the city and at the same time is a victim of male chauvinism. Soni is a strong woman, she is not afraid of anything and capable of slapping a night molester.

Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America, with widespread poverty. Half of the inhabitants are under the age of nineteen. The crime level is very high. A difficult country for everyone, especially for homosexuals, victims of violence and machismo. Poverty, delinquency, unstable and hopeless young people are the elements described by the Chinese director - with residence in the USA - Li Cheng in the film José, presented at the 75th Venice Film Festival. The director narrates a universal story in José's relationship with a man. But in reality José loves only his mother, in an unsolved Oedipus complex and sense of guilt.

The most terrible terrorist act in Norway was accomplished on 22 July 2011 by a Norway guy. After many years is still a shock for the country. The terrorist was Anders Behring Breivik, his story is narrated by American director Paul Greengrass in the movie 22 July, produced by Netflix and presented at the 75th Venice International Film Festival.

What embarrassing reconciliation is possible after a bloody conflict The directors Francesca Mannocchi and Alessio Romenzi in the film Isis, Tomorrow. The Lost Souls of Mosul, presented at the 75th Venice Film Festival, narrates of the liberation of Mosul. Now the parts are reversed. The families of Isis members are victims of revenge. What future will they have?

Why would an English soldier, wounded and traumatized by the bloody battle of Waterloo, be killed, a few years later, by the same British army with which he had fought?

It is the massacre of St. Peter's Field. A gathering of the progressive party will turn into a massacre. A historical episode told in his usual style by director Mike Leigh in the film Peterloo presented at the 75th Venice Film Festival.

The director Jacques Audiard is not American, but he is by adoption in this case. He accepted to shoot a western. Born in Paris, award-winning, he only directed national movies in the French language. At the 75th Venice International Film Festival, he presented the The Sisters Brothers, in English with American actors.

It's a western of new generation, intimate and hyper-realistic.