A participatory and reflexive ethnographic film exploring the meaning of love among a Sunni Muslim community in the Iranian village on Qeshm Island.
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A participatory and reflexive ethnographic film exploring the meaning of love among a Sunni Muslim community in the Iranian village on Qeshm Island.
Lalla, a woman who was born a boy, comes back from Thailand where she underwent a new operation. Zacharias, her young nephew, invites himself over the evening of her return. Since her transformation, the family have distanced themselves from her. Fascinated by his aunt, Zacharias is counting on getting closer.
A concrete skate park under grey skies. Enter a sassy young girl in pink DM's and bunny ears...
Jack starts the transition in order to let his body be what he has always felt to be: a man. Through a routine made of part-time jobs, bar friends and no hobbies, Jack starts asking himself about what being a man means, beside the body characteristics, and what kind of a man he should be, wondering about what kind of masculine models are offered by his valley.
'Part One: Where There Is a Joyous Mood, There a Comrade Will Appear to Share a Glass of Wine' concerns affective relations and community building. The film is like a spell or a promise for a new and more liberating type of family structure. The film has a non-linear narrative that weaves various intimate settings, some within shared domestic spaces, others in outdoor environments. Shot in Lithuania, London, and Edinburgh, the film features the artist and her children, as well as close friends, which she considers extended family.
In the Argentinian slum Hidden City a group of youngsters are dreaming with their dead loved ones, while a ghostly presence haunts the streets of the neighbourhood.
Animated film installation for exhibition “Opera as the World”
An exploration into the shared experiences of community, immigration, and diversity that is based on the true story of one building.
We are, an Untold Story is a poetic documentary about undocumented women and their access to the health care in UK. The film is their stories of anger, fear and desire to access maternal health care in UK.
Humanity indulges at the lavish banquet of Mother Nature, where every gesture becomes a metaphor for the relentless struggle and insatiable greed that bleed our planet dry.
Siwam lives somewhere in Syria. Rawad lives somewhere else in Syria. Despite the chaos, they decide to communicate by sending each other videos. By witnessing the home movies they made for each other, we discover their connection and the world they create.
An intimate look at Enriquelo, the queer owner of a flea market, devout Catholic, and street artist.
Experience the transportive landscape paintings of artist Ulrike Arnold, made from earth and other natural materials collected from around the world.
New movie by Gabriel Tempea
One day, a young Franco-Algerian discovered the songs of the famous Belgian singer Jacques Brel. This sudden passion changes his life forever. This film follows Abdel's dedication to performing the artist's songs, as well as his journey to reconnect with his Algerian roots, illustrating the human bond created through popular songs.
Over and over.
Voices that take shape in memory, an empty house, a piano that is now missing. Vivian Forrester said that for Duras, the act of speech to achieve was love in its whole or absolute desire. The one that can be silence, or singing, or screaming. It is what governs memory and forgetfulness, suffering and hope. This video essay proposes a dialogue between two films: Morir... Dormir... Tal Vez Soñar (Manuel Mur Oti, 1976) & India Song (Marguerite Duras, 1975). On the one hand, to claim a beautiful forgotten rarity of Spanish cinema and on the other, to claim that cinema, after all, is a house with many voices.
France, 1940. Wehrmacht soldiers are settled at the French border. Uneventful days pass by and the soldiers are getting increasingly relaxed on their duty. Except of Hans, the rookie of the group who takes his duty very seriously. He left his comfortable home with noble but naive beliefs about the army and now has to deal with a different reality. Hans' only friend is Peter, a simple but nice butcher’s son. One evening, a lot of stolen alcohol and women’s clothes brings some distraction to the soldiers. They dress up as women and organize a show.
In this deeply personal video diary, a young researcher tries to make sense of her fascination for the film "The Pain of Others" by Penny Lane. A deep dive into the discomforting world of YouTube and online conspiracies, that challenges traditional notions of what documentary cinema is, or should be.
One more year is the particular portrait of the painter Paco Bernal, decided in spite of the adversities that are presented and their different abilities, to celebrate his 54th birthday party. Paco Bernal has one more chromosome in PAR 21 that makes him a unique individual, with a unique appearance, personality and abilities. And the film proposes to analyze: what makes us different? Our qualities or our physical trait?
Arturo, Wendy and Amílcar, live in a volcanic lake in El Salvador. Ancestral lives converge in their inner transformation, from the sport of sailing, learn to dominate nature, stand out internationally, overcome violence and adversity.
After being kicked out of a party, Koka Bud ans his friends are looking for another place to continue their drugfilled raveparty. A seemingly abandoned house seems perfect, but once the party starts, bodies start to drop. It seems they entered the hidden lair of Dr Mengele and his undead servants, all out for blood.
The story of the French fantasy cinema from Méliès to Raw.
A farmer tries to save his wife from a paralyzing disease. He enlists the help of his neighbor, a scientist studying astronomy who refuses to help. But while the two men come into conflict, a mysterious spaceship lands in a nearby forest.
Paris: the 12th arrondissement, the Aligre market. A road with more than forty fruit and vegetable stands. Pure Vitamin C! Day by day tons of goods are moving. The Total condensing: buyers and sellers of all stripes dealing and strolling. The Aligre is a place of cultures, a symphony of things: oranges, apples, mangoes they are all the stars of the moment in a dense crowd of shouting, hunger, trade and enjoyment. A unique piece of Paris!
This tram terminates at Wolverhampton St Georges. An observational documentary chronicling the inter-city tram journey between central Birmingham and Wolverhampton.
The documentary show us their hard work in order to live with dignity and the importance of education and the position of woman, both key facts in Sahrawi’s surviving in such a hard environment.
The unbridled life and kaleidoscopic filmography of Piero Vivarelli, who made Italian B-movies of all genres, wrote hit rock songs and penned the screenplay for Sergio Corbucci's Western "Django," adored by Quentin Tarantino, are intertwined in a portrait of an unsung postwar provocateur and revolutionary (the only non-Cuban besides Che Guevara to be given a Cuban Communist Party card signed by Fidel Castro). The creative doc is also a prism into an unexplored territory of Italian — and by extension global — pop culture and its unique vitality.
Infinity is a new entertaining and engaging, high quality feature documentary film series, exploring one of the most significant unanswered questions of our time 'Does infinity exist?' Conversations with leading thinkers from multiple disciplines reveal the latest in scientific research and a broad range of perspectives and insights.
"Block 11" which is segment of Auschwitz concentration camp and is consisting of starvation cells. The film tells about feeling being abandoned to death by starving.
The Transcontinental Race is much more than a bicycle race, it's a complete experience. Here, filmed during 3 races from 2016 to 2018, Onboard will immerse you in the unique experience that is the Transcontinental Race.
In the midst of the apocalypse, they have decided to perpetuate their love through a covenant, and in the process they will remember the happy moments they lived in free love. Because now, they must stay together until the last breath ...
Between stand up comedy, skits and hilarious improv, Bun Hay Mean reveals why the Chinese Man is the future of humankind. The show "Chinois Marrant" ("Funny Chinese Guy") is a must-watch concept!
A documentary following the oldest continuous culture on the planet, the indigenous people of Australia. In this film we learn how they continue to live sustainably and care for their country, harnessing the deadliest bushfires on the planet. With climate change rapidly warming and drying the planet and destructive bush fires ever increasing around the globe we look to the ancient wisdom Indigenous Australians have held for centuries to help save wildlife, homes and lives.
Ian is a shy and insecure teenager searching for his identity. With his only imaginary friend, he learns to discover himself and face his difficulties.
Movie filmed during July in Buenos Aires. The material records various situations crossed by the current social context. Filmed in Super 8 and handcrafted revealed by its own filmmakers.
An encounter between a girl and a tree doctor in a forest in Nagasaki. A horse tamer searches for a wild animal to submit across a timeless wasteland. A story about phantoms of a lost time and the remains of violence still inhabits in us.
Atil, a documentary on the life of the Saharawis in the Tindouf refugee camps in Algeria. In the camps there are no limits, since creativity and innovation give rise to ideas that succeed in changing the world. As a result, this documentary presents five young Saharawis who show day by day that anything is possible, despite the difficulties. They are all examples of perseverance. Discover a place where hope is never lost.
Space debris in Earth's orbit will fundamentally change life on Earth. Scientists are already searching for solutions.
This film shows us the reality of the refugee camps in Tindouf (Algeria). They have been organised as a matriarchy for more than 40 years, when Morocco occupied Western Sahara (Spanish ex-colony in Africa), giving way to one of the longest and most forgotten conflicts in the World.
What will happen next in northern Syria? All of the parties to the conflict - the Americans, Assad’s regime, Russia, Iran and Turkey - have their own agendas for the war-torn region. But what do the Kurds themselves think about their future?
Documentary on Tommaso Palaia, Ilenia Pasqua, Giuseppe Ferrise and Tania Bellini, as part of the Ceilings 2 project, curated by Simona Caramia.
Back in 2005, we put our guitar amps away for the first time and released “Nur zu Besuch – Unplugged im Wiener Burgtheater,” a recording of an all-acoustic concert. We had an incredible time during those evenings at the Burgtheater—and even during the rehearsals leading up to them—and many fans and friends celebrated these new, fresh takes on familiar classics. So it was only a matter of time before we treated ourselves to that kind of fun again.