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The film chronicles the chronological events surrounding the 2014 collapse of Bulgaria's Corporate Commercial Bank (KTB). It analyzes the financial mechanisms and shell companies used to distribute billions of euros in unsecured loans. Additionally, the documentary examines the regulatory failures and political interference that enabled the banking crisis.
A feature-length documentary following the NHL's next potential superstar, Gavin McKenna, from the Yukon, through recruiting visits, and into his scrutinized draft year.
A stream of archival footage reconstructs the dark face of humanity, revealing the chain of violence that binds our species to animals, to the Earth, and ultimately to itself. Abaddon is a visual requiem, an act of remembrance and denunciation where the specially composed sound guides the viewer through a deep and unsettling sensory experience.
experimental documentary
Inspired by Chantal Akerman’s News From Home, this intimate short film follows a Nigerian student in the Netherlands as she receives a series of WhatsApp voice messages from her mother. While we hear the mother’s voice, we see the daughter moving through her routines in Maastricht. As the voice messages accumulate, they reveal the emotional complexities between a mother and daughter living in different worlds. The contrast between the voice and the visuals reveal the unspoken tension between them: love expressed through control, sacrifice that becomes expectation, and the loneliness that can grow between two people who are always in contact but no longer fully connected.The film explores what it means to be loved by someone who doesn’t entirely understand you, and the emotional burden that can come with that love.
In the quiet beauty of Currimao, Ilocos Norte, a community stands between progress and preservation as the expansion of a solar farm threatens the forests they call home
Cut, drowned, burned, buried, and evaporated, Myeong Wol's body eumhwa blossoms in a dream. Eumhwa is erotic image, negative, and secret story. Part I traces colonial courtesan body, exploring erotic of rumor via peach, parasite, and film metaphors. Part II reworks 79 experimental films as negative found footage. Work in digital and film, letting vanished body's eumhwa blossom.
We filmed a birthday party for our best friend Bea.
This film, which follows Xavier on his first-ever headlining tour, captures a young rapper at an inflection point in his career: he's the biggest he's ever been and needs to make a decision of where to go next. With a dedicated fanbase keeping up with his every move, Xavier is still working to make his most basic ends meet. "I'm homeless right now. We trying to get a crib right now," he admits at one point during our doc. "We still got a long way to go."
In Northern California’s Lassen National Forest, wildlife biologist Alyssa enters ground zero of the 2021 Dixie Fire—one of the largest and most severe wildfires in state history. She returns to a place she calls home, in search of a species she knew. Pacific marten; an elusive and feisty forest carnivore deeply tied to environmental change.
In search of material for the book she was writing, Sandra was simultaneously ruining the lives of several men and her own. We were fortunate enough to turn that delicious clusterfuck into a beautiful film.
For a few years now, the Japanese government has been building complexes called "renewal housing estates" in the very heart of Fukushima Prefecture. More than a decade after the accident, the region, still heavily contaminated, has seen the emergence of these concrete neighborhoods, enclosed in the midst of wild, radioactive nature. This film paints an intimate portrait of the people who live there and offers a poetic reflection on the region.
Kai and Patrick are transforming a former pharmacy in the St. Georgen neighborhood of Freiburg into a bakery. At a time of labor shortages and the decline of small artisan businesses, the film follows them as they launch their business and search for a contemporary approach to baking — one that goes beyond industrial standards.
After a traumatic encounter shatters a young director’s relationship with men, she stages a casting call as an experiment—using performance, observation, and dark humour to interrogate masculinity and her proximity to it.
The film had to be made—independently of the fear of including the family into any creative process, depending exclusively on the use of photographs. In the absence of motion, new fears come to light. They are conquered bit by bit, at 24 frames per second.
In search of material for the book she was writing, Sandra was simultaneously ruining the lives of several men and her own. We were fortunate enough to turn that delicious clusterfuck into a beautiful film.
A documentary that takes a look at the Core Page subculture that's existed on Facebook for over a decade now. A showcase of the influence Cores have had on Facebook, the broader internet, and the lives of the admins running these pages.
In 1986, Derek Jarman created a therapeutic garden in Dungeness—a space for care, healing, and resilience following his diagnosis.
Five senior LGBTQIA+ couples share their resilient love stories, reflecting on identity, aging, and love while offering younger generations inspiring role models.
A short documentary about the life and work of Raychel Sanner, a storm chaser, environmental advocate, and trans person living in Oklahoma, USA.
The courageous journey of a determined disabled advocate living with a tethered spinal cord and chronic pain, while balancing love, legacy and the fight for bodily autonomy as she chooses how she wants to leave the world: on her own terms.
As white paper cups are prepared for the brown rum balls, a familiar togetherness and well-known images of family and home unfold. But the director’s instructions from off screen interrupt the cozy scene—turning the home movie into a film about making films.
Preparing for and celebrating Christmas in an Armenian family. A documentary about this tradition.
Don't Plan B: Our Only Planet follows scientists working in Antarctica to understand the effects of human-driven pollution and avian influenza on the continent’s fragile ecosystems. The film shows how global environmental challenges are reaching even the most remote corners of the planet.
From Puerto Rico’s Centro Buen Pastor, where solar panels became a lifeline after Hurricane Maria, to New York City schools and small-town rooftops, the film shows how communities are taking energy into their own hands. Featuring interviews with Senator Bernie Sanders and climate leader Bill McKibben alongside local leaders and experts, the film reveals both the obstacles and the unstoppable momentum of clean energy — a story of resilience, equity, and hope for the future.
Drive Me To The Moon is a firsthand look at the Colorado-based private group, Lunar Outpost, and its inaugural mission to the lunar surface.
A documentation of the day Elaine Fuentes is having on the one year anniversary of their failed suicide attempt.
35 Great Hero Sentai All Revealed SP was a televised special commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Super Sentai franchise.
Discover the hidden stories Britain's southwest has to offer. From Foxes fighting on the streets of Bristol to Puffins looking for love on Skomer Island.
The film explores prayer as a real force and the community that can sustain a person when they can no longer cope. The story revolves around the extraordinary journey of Michał Ulewiński, who travels almost 650 kilometers across Poland, carrying a 15-kilogram cross. The route—from the Vistula Lagoon to Giewont, then through Gniezno to Sokółka—forms the symbolic sign of the cross on the map of Poland. This is not just a physical endeavor. It is an intense, personal prayer, a spiritual struggle, and a process of profound inner transformation.
Snakes and Surf Breaks follows a daring and amateur team’s 3 month expedition across the Indonesian archipelago in search of a Cobra.
Spotlighting women & gender diverse creatives making their own platforms within grassroots spaces in Brighton. Exploring the power, importance, and ultimately, fragility, of the DIY scene.
Featuring remarkably honest interviews with a cross-section of South African women, Marxism & Period Pain takes an in-depth look at women’s experiences of menstruation, locating those experiences within the gendered structures of capitalism.
A supersonic physics experiment that would either end in a funeral or aerospace immortality for the desert-dwelling, corner-cutting geniuses, who wanted to prove it was possible to have a low-cost, privately-financed, manned space program.
A moving portrait of the Klezmer Orchestra of the Sejny Theatre, in which music becomes a source of identity and community.
A personal film where I dissect my resentful thoughts towards myself alongside imagery from my childhood and my art.
In immersive vérité style, Seat at the Table follows several prominent South Asian political candidates during the 2024 election cycle, alongside a community galvanized by the groundbreaking campaign of the first South Asian presidential candidate. Within a hundred years, South Asians in America have gone from being disenfranchised, to seeing the first South Asian presidential candidate on a major party’s ticket. With unprecedented access to congressional and state-level campaigns, as well as grassroots organizing efforts, the film captures a historic year for the South Asian diaspora as more candidates than ever run for office, providing us a rare front-row seat to an immigrant community awakening to its power in America.
Benjamin Clarke's behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of The Complete Package.
An experimental short film focusing on artificial lights.
A girl delves into her consciousness and reflects on cinema, alongside the images that both emancipate and chain her.
What survives war and what doesn’t? For Liza, it is the fractured bond with a grandmother who is both her wound and her home. Moving between present wanderings and archival footage, this cyanotype experimental animated documentary film follows Liza’s attempts to reconstruct her past.
The result of years of fieldwork and research, "The Daoxian Incident" examines the causes of armed struggle and mass killings in Dao County, Hunan, at the height of the Cultural Revolution. Between August 13 and October 17, 1967, 7,696 people were killed and 1,397 were forced to commit suicide. An additional 2,146 were permanently injured or disabled. Most of the victims were labeled “class enemies” and belonged to the so-called “Five Black Categories,” while at least 14,000 people participated in the killings. Through interviews with survivors, participants, and family members, this documentary reconstructs the complex sequence of political campaigns that culminated in one of the bloodiest episodes in the PRC's history.
Despite their age, Régine and Roger still fly their falcon, Fifi, as they always have. But that day, Fifi does not return. Is it truly the only thing to take flight and vanish?
SPEAKING EEP! follows a team of women scientists working to conserve one of North America’s most climate-sensitive species: the American pika. Using a combination of cutting-edge AI technology and traditional research techniques, population biologist Dr. Chris Ray and PhD student Rachel Billings hope to decode the iconic “eeps” of pika language and determine how communication between subspecies might help separate populations of pikas come together to adapt in the face of a warming climate.
It tells the story of Hameed, a mortuary worker at Government Medical College, Manjeri, whose work most of us never get to see.
A poetic documentary that follows the quiet grief of two brothers during gulgol, an Ilocano post-burial cleansing ritual in flowing water, as their mourning mirrors a community confronting drought and the slow disappearance of the river that sustains them.
Finessa Jawn — a trained dancer and life-long performer — gives us a look behind the curtain into the world of drag, walking us through the process of building a persona and embracing who you are regardless of society's expectations.
Have You Ever Thanked God is a short reflective film that gently reminds us of the blessings we often overlook. Through calm visuals and heartfelt narration, the film invites the viewer to pause, breathe, and notice the simple miracles hidden in everyday life.