A montage of areas of varying architecture, edited to simulate nature being overcome by industry.
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A montage of areas of varying architecture, edited to simulate nature being overcome by industry.
In Finland, euthanasia cannot be obtained under a doctor's supervision. While it can be done independently, Hilkka and Hertta are not prepared for any brutal action. Together, mother and daughter are planning a trip to Switzerland, a country where assisted suicide is completely legal. Although Hilkka has expressed her desire, embarking on the journey is much harder. Dark humor lightens the mood even though mother and daughter face a tough situation. There is also the pressing urgency, as for assisted suicide to be performed in Switzerland, Hilkka's fingers must be functional. As her body weakens and limbs slow, Hilkka and Hertta must make a difficult decision, the last great decision.
A documentation of a legendary friend group's trip to the Happiest Place on Earth!
Documentary that presents the history of the Brazilian amusement park "Cidade da Criança".
Using archival sound from the 1960s to 1980s and collaged photos, Start with a Place reveals how decades of gentrification has transformed areas of south London beyond recognition exposing the deep roots of a crisis that is continuing to price local people out of the capital.
An experimental odyssey into the Arizona desert. (Wild)life examines the beautiful, brilliant, and bizarre creatures who live there and human encroachment into the spaces they call home.
The moment the children left, the wind still blew across the rice fields, the river still flowed and time still passed. The parents continued their daily lives.
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This powerful documentary exposes a tragic hate crime in Fort Wayne, Indiana, claiming two lives and leaving one survivor. Through raw family interviews, chilling footage, and a call for justice, it demands a future free of hate.
ROLE MODELS is a feature documentary about everyday photo habitués who traverse the streets of New York and Paris in pursuit of models to snap pictures of outside fashion shows. They are frequenters of an outside, birdwatchers of female beauty, gleaners - picking up images at the margins, at the gates of patronized culture.
In the midst of the word he was trying to say, In the midst of his laughter and glee, He had softly and suddenly vanished away— For the Snark was a Boojum, you see.
A visual poem magnifying the Amazigh culture, a historical tale about the seismology of the city of Agadir and a story about our planet earth itself and its own life, created for the Museum of the Reconstruction of Agadir.
After 50 years, José and Maria break off their marriage for good and agree to tell their grandson, for the first time, about the reasons that led them to this decision. A story about love, pain and forgiveness.
A pictorial sense of space presented through frames; an illusion between two-dimensionality and three-dimensionality; a play of the seen and not seen; a curiosity to the ‘left out’. Is All Around is an abstract impression of Zoey Benschop’s artistic process while making her 2022 work ‘Raamwerk’.
Step into the air with highliner Faith Dickey as she takes on her biggest challenge yet - a daring traverse 3,000 feet above Norway's breathtaking fjords.
A dreamlike and hallucinatory dive into the depths of the human psyche.
A documentary film that explores a self-organized artistic community in the center of Athens. Decades before it became the “Embros” Theater in 1989, the building served as a printing office for the Embros newspaper. Today, the same building stands as a free self-organized theater, providing a free space for artistic expression and open assemblies.
Once on the brink of extinction in the American West, the gray wolf’s comeback is astonishing, an incredible true story with many heroes, and one crucial heroine.
A look back at the band in 1988, and their sold-out UK tour in 2023, while investigating why and how the group still stays together
Schwarzkopf industries was a true pioneer in roller coaster design and manufacturing. “The Legacy of Schwarzkopf" is a documentary that features the importance of Anton Schwarzkopf's history in the amusement industry. Schwarzkopf’s rides are regarded as some of the greatest ever built.
The artistic documentary Windgeist is about the former kite and windsurfer Achim Stuzmann, or Stuzi for short. For 30 years, he dedicated his life to water sports and traveled the whole world. At the age of 50, he embarks on a journey that would change his life forever. Since then, Stuzi has lived with a severe disability that challenges him every day. Despite years of therapy, he has to accept that he will never be able to kitesurf again. But one thing has not changed: Stuzi still lives at one of the most popular kitesurfing locations in Germany. The documentary deals with the loss that the former extreme sportsman is still coming to terms with today. He is caught between holding on and letting go of the old Stuzi in a life he never thought he would live. But he doesn't give in so easily, as Stuzi soon sets off on his journey again. Windgeist is a patient portrait of a flourishing life in a sobering reality.
Centers on a married couple in their 80s who decide to divorce, which proves shocking news to the small country-town community of Huaihua in Hunan province. Director Yang, who is their granddaughter, unpicks the story behind the separation and a marriage that began 60 years ago through matchmaking.
All I Ever Wanted is a riveting 7-year journey through the high-stakes world of professional basketball, showcasing NBA icons like Kevin Durant, Kyle Lowry, and Manu Ginobili. This deeply personal documentary unveils the untold story of Greivis Vasquez, former star of the Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets, as he confronts the challenges of a sudden, career-ending injury. The film reveals the emotional, physical, and financial challenges that emerge in the aftermath of an athlete's worst fear coming true.
Unpublished images and exclusive testimonies from the main figures in power who tell how they faced the coup threat of January 8, 2023, a recent trauma in the country's history and revealing something that still remains hidden.
A Freedom fighter's struggle during the 1971 Bangladesh Partition
A documentary that unravels a one-of-a-kind love story involving Ariel also known as Ella, who identifies as transwoman-gay and, her lesbian partner, Dianna. They both fell in love and had a son, for whom they would give anything. With their family’s consecutive celebrations starting from the birth of their son, the two decided to level up their relationship through a Kasalang Bayan on June 15, 2024, at Manila Cathedral - Basilica.
For centuries, indigenous people have lived sustainably while resisting invaders on South Africa's Wild Coast. In this documentary about a David and Goliath court-case struggle against Shell, these communities succeeded in halting oil and gas exploration, winning ongoing protection for their ocean and culture.
A forgotten video letter revives images of a ghostly character. This enigmatic portrait offers a journey through memory, in which we glimpse a story of exile. The words, actions and images, as well as the silences, that were recorded resist the test of time. In this video, Benjamin R. Taylor reveals a powerful time machine to be used with caution.
In the deep ocean, life is divided between very different worlds. In the midwater, pelagic wanderers tread migratory routes that span entire oceans, and planktonic drifters and their predators take part in bioluminescent light shows. And below, lies the deep sea floor. A kingdom of mud and ooze, where sessile creatures cling to any solid outcrop and corals craft kingdoms on the seamount crusts. The worlds of the deep sea could not be more different, and yet their stories are fundamentally intertwined.
A film reflecting on the passage of time through photographs and home videos spanning sixty years. It explores navigating loss and the emotional weight of returning to a special place once your loved ones are gone.
In 2019, casting director Heidi Levitt’s husband Charlie was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. As the symptoms crept in slowly, Levitt realized she had to do something to cope—to create a dialogue and to shed the stigma. She began filming. The resulting documentary depicts her family living with this disease and the ways in which it has irrevocably changed their lives without letting it define them. Levitt’s highly intimate approach captures how they cherish both the solid foundation they have built together and the generous community who walks with them.
Adulthood is already in full swing before her. Paula is now 13 and has to look after the farm. How is that supposed to work? Now that it's getting drier. A dreamy last summer with her cows.
Shards of the world and fragments of life, between Japan and the Rom’s community, come together and respond to each other in a frenetic montage that is both gentle and rebellious.
What We Never Forget For Peace Here Now is a personal peace memorial produced in the United States, a country that does not have war memorials dedicated to peace. This video explores how we forget and how we remember memories of war. I think about who are my survivors and witnesses of war, and the deep impressions they've given me, becoming a part of me. Drawing inspiration from peace activists young and old, I ask viewers to join me in a practice of peace, here and now.
A group of loggers and their horse embark on a delirious journey to gather firewood deep in the Slovakian mountains.
One, two, three greyhounds chase each other. Their graceful silhouettes romp in the waves, chasing each other; a sprinting, playful dynamic that only the fence-like framing of the image can stop.
A wild, true-crime ride that delves into the sick and sadistic methods of the world's 10 worst serial killers.
More journalists have been killed over the course of a year in the Israel-Gaza war than in any other conflict since the Committee to Protect Journalists started collecting data in 1992. This hellish portrait follows three Palestinian journalists in northern Gaza as they are forced put their lives at risk while trying to do their work.
The Dymov Ceramics factory and the cultural life that unfolded around it have become an integral part of Suzdal — many tourists are surprised that twenty years ago none of this happened. The authors film the co-founders of the plant Vadim Dymov and Evgenia Zelenskaya in workshops and at home and ask them how they came to entrepreneurship, what they are inspired by and what it is like to be partners in business and in life. These conversations, which are very lively, simple and open, form a portrait of people who are so passionate about their business that it becomes clear where the very atmosphere of the place that attracts so many people into its orbit and changes the atmosphere of the city came from.
The project is dedicated to the dramatic vicissitudes of the great composer's life, it is an attempt to understand and comprehend Rachmaninov's musical universe. And it is also a story about how the events of the early 20th century in Russia and in the world influenced the composer's life and were reflected in his creative legacy.
A visual and interpretative journey through the filmography of Andrei Tarkovsky, in search of the hidden meaning behind the recurring presence of water — a central and mysterious element in his work. This video essay analyzes the scenes in which water appears, organizing them by theme: from everyday actions to metaphysical moments. An attempt to understand whether, behind the poetry of natural elements, lies a deeper message from the russian filmmaker.
A look back through the BBC's archives at the work of an artist with whom nothing compares – the acclaimed, unique and always controversial Sinéad O'Connor
Mashallah. Why Did You Cross The Indian Ocean? features interviews with two pairs of Indo-Hadhrami mothers and daughters living in Jeddah.The women routinely gather in Salem’s mother’s living room – a site of informal commerce through which women from the artist’s community would buy and sell various ethnic goods, crafts and food. These conversations unravel in a playful manner wherein the women share a meal and recount their experiences of migrating to Jeddah – navigating a new culture and supporting the economic, emotional, and physical wellbeing of their families, while implementing and preserving their matrilineal values and traditions.
Filmed entirely from a single viewpoint during the closing ceremony of the 2023 Apricot Tree IDFF, Debet is an experimental observational documentary that forces the audience to pay attention to the smallest gestures and seemingly insignificant details of human behavior, creating a whole array of fascinating portraits.