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The original members of the band Showbread reunite for the 10 year anniversary of their acclaimed "raw rock" album "No Sir, Nihilism is not Practical". May Raw Rock Kill You Forever and Ever Amen.

"Troy! The Original Lady Boy" excerpts from the short documentary by Christina Linhardt and John DiBona. Take a peek inside the gritty, glitzy life of the one-and-only honky-tonk Queen, Troy Walker, considered to be the first “ladyboy”. From his l

University Ampitheater UP Diliman December 12, 2019

In order to face his 30th birthday, the author of the film began to implement a long-planned plan for the Dragon Boat Festival, bringing a dog, a computer, some vegetables and eggs to the dilapidated yard on the north side of the mountain in Pingyao County, where he will live alone for more than a dozen. Day and night, organize and pack the first half of my life, recall and think, talk with the self in the device, and smoke, silence, think or sing with the middle-aged neurotic who comes to ask for cigarettes every day.

The story of an American of Polish origin - Julian Kulski, who as a 15-year-old fought in the World War II and the Warsaw Uprising. Son of the president of Warsaw, who saved hundreds of Jews and members of the Polish resistance movement from death.

An amazing portrait of an 84-year-old Leningrad blockade woman living in an apartment in Kronstadt, where she survived the blockade as a child. The film is not so much about the past as about the present. About the daily life of everyone's beloved grandmother Evgenia, who manages everything: to prepare a meal for the priests, to pray, to support a friend of her youth with a word… This is how strong, cheerful children of war live, they know how to love and be friends for 75 years, take care of their relatives and enjoy life, even remembering the terrible past.

‘The Memor’ is exploring the future of memory. Enter a memory archive containing replicas from Earth’s deep past through to its post-anthropocene future.

Imagine that Conservatives came to power and established authoritarian regimes all over Europe. Ukraine was no exception. Paramilitary groups of kids started patrolling the streets. Queer-Anarcha-Feminists went underground and began preparations for the resistance.

Super 8mm film, color, silent, 3 min, created with the support of Mono No Aware.

The most difficult decision is to end the life of the beloved.

Has the Gulf of Mexico recovered from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill? As the 10th anniversary of the disaster approaches, an international team of scientists — which has spent nearly that long studying the environmental impact on humans, wildlife, and the ecosystem — assesses the current state of the Gulf, but lingering questions challenge their ability to predict long-term impacts.

An old couple settles down in Miryang to spend time on their latter half of life. It is said that power transmission towers will be built for Kori nuclear power plant. Their plan has been ruined badly. The couple goes up to a mountain to join the residents for protest. In this heaven, where the duality of law is used for good and evil, can the old couple settle down safely? ​

Documentary on U.S. President George Washington

Fourth largest GDP per capita in the world in 1950, thanks to the oil windfall and its immense natural resources, Venezuela is today going through the most serious economic, humanitarian and institutional crisis in its history. More than 90% of the population lives below the poverty line and some two million Venezuelans have left the country since 2015. With the accession to power of Hugo Chávez in 1999 and his successor Nicolás Maduro in 2013, the regime is crystallizing ideological passions worthy of the Cold War. But what do we really know about the Chavist revolution? How did this political project lead to the current disaster?

Three stories of interconnection and internegation between creativity and work in modern Ukraine.

For the last 24 years, I have been documenting my life obsessively. My journey started in Tel Aviv in 1996, when extra-terrestrials abducted me from my bedroom. The event left me in shock. I closed my production company and hit the road, searching for an answer. I went to Roswell, New York, Paris, and Cuba. I filmed people who were abducted and got implants in their bodies. Suddenly, a Mossad agent shows up, trying to sabotage the production. Then my mom dies, and I find out I was adopted. My father turns out to be a dangerous criminal. My kids and their mom leave for California. I drink and fuck all the time. I hear voices in my head. My name Is Ariel Semmel and Parano is my crazy true story.

Bud Bailey is a multi-family affordable housing project located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Bud Bailey provides housing for low-income, refugee, and previously homeless individuals. Affordable housing has become increasingly difficult to find in recent years, but hopefully Bud Bailey Apartments will become a model for what affordable housing should look like: clean, safe, and cost-effective living for those in need.

Snails in Hawaii are disappearing faster than any animal on the planet. “This is happening so fast, it’s as if something really catastrophic is happening in the world right now," says scientist Dave Sischo, who is fighting to save Hawaii's snail populations.

The United States is the only country not to have ratified the International Convention on the Rights of the Child and minors are tried as adults, from the age of 9 years. This investigation, carried out in two prisons, in Texas and Utah, shows their daily life. Journalists were able to meet young detainees, including a 16-year-old boy sentenced to spend four decades behind bars. The latter tells about his daily life in the cell and the means he uses to last until his release.

Darkness never emerges but it is present. Some kind of teenage wasteland feel, unexpected storms and inviting landscapes are intermeshed. In a bewitching atmosphere, proximity and distance are revealed through a thoughtful structure where images and sounds confound the imaginary and the real. Sensuality and desire are seen as forbidden, somehow, as if faced with a glass wall. Only by looking back do we find ourselves in a moon-like space/place.

The Christmas Question documentary unravels the history of the holiday and explores the implications for today's Christians. The world's foremost experts in pre-Christian religions, ancient Roman history, early Christianity and all things Santa Claus guide us as we explore the facts and fiction behind beloved holiday traditions.

A young man speaks of the abuse he suffered at the hands of his priest and its lasting effects.

Filmed over the course of one year, a group of rugby players in Benghazi, Libya cope with the realities of a civil war, as they come together to form Libya's first national rugby team.

Some performances have a strobing effect that may affect photosensitive viewers. Non stop Punjabi Music and lots of entertainment - all came together in the first edition of Straight Up.

An experimental documentary featuring Black women's stories and observations as they navigate Austin, Texas.

The film looks at the issues facing young people in Lunel through the prism of the Art et Culture association.

Commissioned for the 2019 30th Anniversary shorts omnibus, 30/30 Vision: 3 Decades of Strand Releasing.

In their village in Guinea-Bissau, everyone knows the twins Renildo and Vanildo, because they’re always dancing. Mama Dila takes care of them in the village, because their mother died when they were just a year old. They only see their hardworking father from time to time. They’re going to visit him again soon, and as a surprise, they want to dance for him. Their father’s approval is very important to them, so they practice a lot. But he’s mainly focused on their grades, will he also appreciate their dancing?

The longest continuously filmed paranormal investigation in television history, where five paranormal investigators are locked inside the legendary Pennhurst Asylum in Pennsylvania for two weeks to document unexplained recent reports.

Bargi Elo Deshe portrays how an unexpected twist in the nawabi politics of undivided Bengal paved the way for the ruthless 'Bargis' to raid Bengal and mercilessly plunder its immense wealth. The film also attempts to measure the severity of the violence committed during the raids, and the impact it left on the Bengali society.

Yann, 11, with a unique personality, lives with his two parents in the south-west of France, near Bayonne. Yann has autism, his schedule is busy and well orchestrated to give him the opportunity to have as much autonomy as possible. Supervised by specialized educators, he navigates between speech therapy, occupational therapy and surfing sessions ...

A feature length documentary film that explores the journey, hardship and eternal fight for the American dream.

Arto Lindsay is an American experimental musician. His songs and works as a concept artist circulate through art galleries and theaters around the world.

In 1946, a young forester was dispatched to the north of Finland to find trees large enough to serve as electricity poles in Ireland. The only surviving record of his hazardous mission are a few telegrams he sent to the home front. Directors Feargal Ward and Adrian Duncan literally follow in his footsteps in this tough trek through the subarctic wilderness, captured in dreamlike, hallucinatory scenes. The fantastic soundscape with high-pitched, sparse tones only intensifies the sense of desolation and mystery.

Documentary about Chinese art students

A somber journey on the road. A post with three lights. A crowded street. Stashed cables. The city. A grey square. The sun's reflection. The sun. Going back home.

In the film Split Waltz 021_123 we simultaneously follow three video performances held in the old city center of Split. By creating interactive situations within the established daily flows of the tourist city, the artist subjectively observes, as well as intervenes in the public space, at the same time commenting, opening and confronting different views on the public space.

Beat poets, writers and folk singers in New York's Greenwich Village challenge the status quo during the 1950s and '60s.

A city of 8,000 inhabitants in the middle of the Amazon rainforest transforms a religious festival into an event for diversity.

Short documentary that has the theme of love relationships and how they have evolved over the years. The idea is to demonstrate similarities or disparities that may exist between different couples of different ages and periods. Through interviews, several important issues related to romantic relationships were addressed, thus being able to obtain an overview on romantic love with the mixture of all these interviews.

A visual collage of stories by real people in modern day Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand.

Scientists Dr. Laurent Vigliola and Dr. Will Robbins catch and relocate several bull sharks from Nouméa, New Caledonia, to a pristine coral reef in hopes they will adapt to a new home away from people and learn to feed in the wild.

Documentary highlighting the blessed Zam Zam water and the management of this sacred drink.

This inspiring film profiles the Lesbian Herstory Archives, a non-hierarchical, collectively-run archive that preserves the various expressions of lesbian identity, love, and solidarity. Scrappy and determined, a cross-generational team of women steward the collection from a cramped Manhattan apartment to a building of its own. As memory fades and members depart, the volunteer archivists contemplate the safeguarding and transmission of these invaluable materials — and the stories they document — to future generations.

A documentary film about a Chinese family discussing and arguing about what to do with a relative in severe condition in the hospital.

R Stevie Moore has been a reclusive figure for over 40 years, recording over 400 albums in his bedroom. For the first time, we go on the road to discover the truth behind the myth as we jump inside the crazy, chaotic world of R Stevie Moore.

An essay film about a river and the limits of knowing it. Using Mark Twain’s "Life On The Mississippi" as a road map, Brown travels along the Mississippi River from Memphis, Tennessee to New Orleans and considers ways that river pilots, paddlers, historical re-enactors, and civil engineers attempt to know the river through modeling, measurement, and simulation. Along the way, Brown attempts to survey the river and the landscapes and land uses along its banks as a visible expression of economic transition, political polarization, and environmental change.

The film addresses the problem of waste thoroughly – it shows how the price of plastics on the market doesn’t reflex the costs it takes to our environment and health.

5.17 Minutes, 2019 vimeo.com/313709170

An in-depth look at four individuals who have pulled the trigger and the profound impact it's had on their lives.