The experimental short film Red Bean captures the energy of imagery in motion through fragments of everyday life in Beijing. The observational perspective—shaped by the filmmaker's personal experiences and complex relationship with their hometown—retains a sense of alienation, reminiscent of Michelangelo Antonioni’s Chung Kuo, Cina (1972).
The experimental short film Red Bean captures the energy of imagery in motion through fragments of everyday life in Beijing. The observational perspective—shaped by the filmmaker's personal experiences and complex relationship with their hometown—retains a sense of alienation, reminiscent of Michelangelo Antonioni’s Chung Kuo, Cina (1972).
An inside look at the years of effort and craft that went into the final installment of the Duffer Brothers' generation-defining series.
During their last year at an Ivy League college in 1999, a group of friends and crew teammates' lives are changed forever when an army vet takes over as coach of their dysfunctional rowing team.
A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that attempts to capture the essence of life.
Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Instead, he becomes the feared leader of a white skinhead gang.
Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.
Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.
Feeling awkward and isolated, an imaginative and strong-willed teenage girl runs away from home with an older punk rock drifter.
A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.
As a visually radical memoir, CAMERAPERSON draws on the remarkable footage that filmmaker Kirsten Johnson has shot and reframes it in ways that illuminate moments and situations that have personally affected her. What emerges is an elegant meditation on the relationship between truth and the camera frame, as Johnson transforms scenes that have been presented on Festival screens as one kind of truth into another kind of story—one about personal journey, craft, and direct human connection.
Riding Giants is story about big wave surfers who have become heroes and legends in their sport. Directed by the skateboard guru Stacy Peralta.