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A different story of the Locarno Film Festival – one of the power struggles between the various stakeholders who helped shape its identity, behind the veneer of Swiss neutrality and the narrative of Swiss exceptionalism.
A Lie to Save My Life is an abstract diary film reassembling old footage and integrating it with new shots intended for a different film. An experiment of liberation: to create something of the present moment from the confines of what a past self filmed, to share what they couldn't at the time.
A few animated anecdotes about a man's silly business of ferrets using their brains for mischief.
Veteran British animator and Oscar-winner Bob Godfrey describes how he got started in Animation and the losses of one era ending and the excitement of a new one beginning.
Presented as a part of Activating Archive: Eating an Apple while Lucid Dreaming 2568 (2025) by Koki Tanaka and Host:2568 Collective under Ghost2568: Bodies Dispossessed, curated by Christina Li. The project revisits and re-examines Koki's work in Ghost:2565 Live Without Dead Time, Eating an Apple While Lucid Dreaming (2022). Activating Archive: Eating an Apple while Lucid Dreaming 2568 (2025) explores experiential history and speculative futures through investigating Thailand’s sociopolitical history and nocturnal landscapes in an act of collective memory-making. Tanaka works alongside research material and findings gathered through Host:2568 members, including Weerapat. The collaborative work investigates how individual experience and summoned histories can be shared with broader audiences. Interpretation of a Dream (2025) investigates and focuses on the bus driver from Eating an Apple While Lucid Dreaming in 2022 as the main subject to narrate the stories through his own perspective.
Kristina, unable to bear her husband's constant abuse, made a tragic mistake at the cost of 10 years of freedom by killing him. After being released on parole, she ends up in the "Nechuzhie" center, which helps women who have served time for killing their husbands. Will Kristina be able to start a new life without looking back at her past mistakes and become a full-fledged member of society?
Hannah, Katti, and Meret have been part of the same circle of friends since their school days. They grew up together in Kiel, spent their youth together, and are now in their mid-twenties, facing the next turning point in their lives. Hannah has finished her studies and is looking for a suitable job. She is currently working on her applications. Meret plans to leave her home town and move to Switzerland to work in a hospital there. Katti is pregnant and preparing for the birth and parenthood with her boyfriend. These are very different steps on the path to adulthood, and they’re each taking them individually – but also together.
Upon his father's death, a voice explores feelings of loss and pain through an old American military helmet. A mystery is then unfolded on the border between North and South Korea.
Two worlds. One day. One man that breaks two limits. From the depths of Krštalna cave to the mountain top of Kamena glava.
In the summer of 2024, dozens of cameras captured a rare outbreak of shark attacks along America's Gulf Coast; told exclusively through first-hand accounts of victims and eyewitnesses, nobody has seen all these perspectives unfold in real time.
What does it means to be a person from a place? BY WALKING provides an intimate portrait of a Korean American adoptee’s journey as she builds her own context in the land where she was raised while seeking connection with her ancestral homeland.
Cana Bilir-Meier builds on a 1970 competition in West Germany that sought an alternative to the term “Gastarbeiter” (“guest worker”). In Munich, a choir made up predominantly of former labor migrants of Turkish descent draws inspiration from the more than 30,000 submissions and develops its own musical interpretation. Together with the choir, the artist explores an approach to linguistic labels that is both encouraging and deconstructive—a reappropriation of words that at times appear overtly racist, often hurtful or derogatory, yet also absurd or emptied of meaning.
This is the story of a single concert that grew into a community institution in Raleigh, North Carolina, inspiring ordinary people to become rock stars for 15 glorious minutes. After 15+ years and 500+ cover bands, the annual Great Cover Up event is an unabashedly creative, silly, DIY cover band concert that celebrates individuality amongst an increasingly uniform world.
Luis, ‘The Lizard’, lives trapped between a nursing home, the shadow of his past, and madness.
A filmmaker and his son with autism. A composer and his musical work inspired by the slow processes of dripstone caves. Two parallel love stories.
Documentary that chronicles the journalistic investigation initiated 45 years after the massacre of February 22, 1977, when four men and two women were executed by firing squad by the Army against a wall of the Racing Club de Avellaneda stadium during Argentina's last military dictatorship.
Ralph is on a journey to find the creators of funny memes.
March 2022. The Somalia battalion, as part of the main forces, was sent to storm fortified Mariupol in order to ensure the possibility of an offensive by the Russian Armed Forces. On the outskirts of the city, no one yet knows the scale of the disaster that will unfold in the coming weeks and what trials soldiers and civilians will have to go through.
Being LGBT is criminalised in Muslim-majority Malaysia. Trans man Faris and his punk band still travel the country playing gigs and protesting on the streets. A documentary portrait of courageous people, humorous friendship and the spirit of punk.
A story about the inhabitants of the small Taimyr village of reindeer herders Novy Popigai, who belong to the small endangered northern Dolgan people.
Massimo D'Anolfi and Martina Parenti recount the birth and development of Bestiari, erbari, lapidari, their latest film, presented out of competition at the Venice Film Festival in September 2024.
24 years ago, Nick's parents started a small vegetable farm in Sperryville, Virginia, and he spent his childhood among the farm's fields and flowers. This summer, Nick is back at the farm to visit for a month and a half. And he's trying to make a movie about it.
For 25 years, Diddy's rise to stardom and power masked a darker reality. This documentary exposes the voices of those who were silenced-sharing allegations of abuse, manipulation, and career sabotage behind the scenes of his influential empire. It's a revealing look at the cost of fame and control in the music industry.
A group of women gather to organize the details of a wedding. What begins as a trivial conversation gradually transforms into a revealing catharsis.
A short documentary about Jinfeng Huang, whose struggle with depression led her to leave academia in China and immigrate to New Zealand to find herself.
A Brazilian street dancer training for a major contest dives deep into a culture that's given a voice to countless dancers.
Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese’s This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection follow-up Ancestral Visions of the Future is described as being “a deeply personal exploration of identity, childhood, and death,” continuing a running theme in Mosese’s work of wrestling with his childhood in Lesotho and his exile to Germany.
A found footage film made out of old advertisement, made to portray real life dangers in an form of a found broadcast.
On February 24th, 2022, Russia invades Ukraine. The news reaches the director, Rostislav Kirpicenko, in Paris, where he has been living for many years. The war raises questions about exile... In search of answers, Rostislav travels to Lithuania, where his grandfather settled, before returning to Dnipro, the Ukrainian town where he grew up.
Different bands every Thursday and mass karaoke have turned the roundabout at Sternbrücke into a cult location. The roundabout concerts are a form of protest: residents are using music to try to save the Sternbrücke bridge from demolition. This fits in well with Hamburg—the city with 2,500 bridges... The secret heroine of this observational documentary is Marlies Thätner from the Sternbrücke initiative, who reports week after week on the ongoing lawsuit against the demolition of the bridge.
"I want to live even just one day longer than my children." This documentary portrays the tough daily lives of parents raising children with developmental disabilities and the cold, discriminatory attitudes they face from society. Yet, these children continue to change and grow, hoping for coexistence in a shared world. It tells the story of their desperation and the people who wish to live together with them.
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A day in the life of local journalist Liam Schmitt.
The creation of Saturday Night Live as told by the original cast, produced by NBC News.
August gives her insight on why she chose to transition and what she hopes for the future.
A British story of dissent, drawn from the frontlines of climate resistance. Through the experiences of those who stood in defiance, it traces the quiet unraveling of our protest rights. The film challenges audiences to question what makes dissent effective and where the line of acceptability is.
With Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy opening in cinemas around the country on Valentine's Day, Channel 5 explores the impact of Helen Fielding's heroine and why fans love her, as well as charting the character's rise from newspaper column to hit movie series. The programme incudes interviews with cast and crew with inside stories about the making of the films, as well as contributions from celebrity fans and film critics
Leni and Mandemba are two fishermen from the island of Bubaque, in Guinea-Bissau. The filmmaker follows them for a whole day as they prepare their tools, gather bait and go fishing. A filmmaker and two fishermen who shape and form a landscape and a choreography of gestures on an afternoon of fishing.
Single and approaching a mid-thirties birthday, Shamin, a first generation New Zealander, confronts the question she's long been avoiding: should she freeze her eggs?
A docudrama about the historical uprising (1875-1877) led by the Christian Serb population against the Ottoman Empire, firstly and predominantly in Herzegovina, from where it spread into Bosnia and Raška.
A human story with sport as its central theme. Through rugby and its values, a man, Piero Mancuso, confronts the Cosa Nostra so that the young people of the Sicilian neighbourhood of Librino do not fall into its nets.
Gender inequality is a global issue that affects women's participation in politics, education, and the workforce. While women have made progress in politics, they are still underrepresented in leadership positions.
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