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In my early 20s, I began to recognise the complexity of gender and sexuality. Growing up believing in a concept of sexuality and others’ has set an idea of what I should be. I wanted to be a boy and aspired that when I’m old enough to have a job, I would work and save money for sex reassignment surgery. Making this film was a celebration of the discovery within the self which simplifies acceptance and understanding the fluidity of human desire of interest.
Portrait of Italian artist Iginio Iurilli.
Inspired by Harmony Korine's Gummo, "Gomma" is a nihilistic trip inside the halls of an imaginary asylum.
The film tells the love story of Tita and Ignacio, which is surrounded by dark, violent and drug-related events.
Three BIFOLCHI drive on the highway, a motorcyclist overtakes them.
The film evokes stories and images from dissociative states, while drawing parallels to the research of chemist Humphry Davy (1788-1829) on the effects of laughing gas. Devised as a multi-layered audio-visual composition, the film merges past and present, oral history and sensory images, and a variety of analogue and digital processes.
In the Massif Central, where human solitude contrasts with the power of the landscape and the presence of animals, four inhabitants driven by singular forces are led to confide in one another. The film explores their stories and the remedies they invent to heal themselves.
An act of love for the American wild west. Lose yourself in these wild lands filmed on a 10-day trip from the south to the north of the United States across the West Coast.
Scottish film director James English spends a week living on the streets of Glasgow to investigate how homelessness affects those that live it and the people that dedicate their time to helping them.
An essay film cinematically exploring a city as a machine; a space for the movement and circulation of people, cars and finance.
Max is gender non-conforming and gives birth to River, who they are raising gender-neutral until River can express their own identity.
As a child, Arthur was fascinated by his grandparents' idyllic love story: a beautiful Congolese woman married to a Belgian colonist. But shortly after his grandmother's death, the young director discovers family archives that shake up his childhood memories.
Andrea, Camilla, Aurora, Marco and Antonio are 19 years old student of a secondary school. And all of them are are bullied by the classmates for different reasons. But all together they'll be able to overcome the fears.
"At the end of the rainbow you will find a treasure – it will completely change your life.“ Whoever tries to find the end of the rainbow will realise things are not that easy - the end of the rainbow is not a fixed point. Also, Yusuf, Ritah and William had to make this experience in their lives – just like many LGBT* refugees. The film tells the story of their journey. A journey from Uganda to Germany, a story of violence, hope, disappointments, and everyone's personal rainbow.
I. Nonchalantly entering into a situation without attempting to change or control it. II. Going along with or accepting a trend, situation, development, etc., and not resisting it. III. Doing what other people do or agreeing with them because it is the easiest thing to do in certain situations. Relax and go with the flow!
A clandestine cloud in transhumance, that is what Clement’s body was amongst this nocturnal fauna. And this is Jude, who is the daylight which sparks in the dark, the glow that warms up the bodies, who will mentor Clement in this night of potentialities, towards redemption.
An unhappily married couple ignore the grotesque, dripping stain that is growing on their ceiling. As their marriage gets worse, so does the drip until they can no longer ignore it.
Barou and his wife Bibi lead a happy and contented family life with their two children in the desert city of Timbuktu. During an attack by Islamists, their son Kadry is killed. The father's grief and despair over this loss increasingly mix with a loss of reality. When his mother, who has had a formative influence on him, also falls victim to an attack, he completely loses his mind in his helplessness.
The film is the personal story of three generations: the (late) grandmother, the father and the daughter, who is directing the film. It focuses on the trans-generational transfer of traumatic experiences. It's a spiritual road movie through deep and diffuse layers of feelings resulting from historical transformations in north-eastern Europe.
Film response to Colin Riley's Weather Words as part of the In Place project. Weather Words is a musical response to the many different words for weather as collected by Robert Macfarlane in his book Landmarks. For more information, visit www.inplace.co.uk www.celluloidwickerman.com
The Great Victorian Moving Picture Show will project Britain’s earliest films at their grandest scale (almost four times the image size of regular 35mm film) on the nation’s biggest screen, the BFI IMAX.
Office. Ordinary work day. One of the executives slowly walks to his office. When he opens the door, he is surprised by a letter that had been stealthily left on the floor. The executive picks up the envelope and notices there is no sender. What could it be?
Subtle shapes and symbols followed on a woodland walk leads to a forgotten, abandoned landscape.
Philosopher Johnny Golding ruminates on a formative childhood experience, when her father brought home an early prototype of night vision he was working on for the American Military 'Project Eyeglass'. Shot using corrupted night-vision footage, the film explores Johnny's interest in quantum physics, entanglement and her philosophy of Radical Matter.
One Clara was rather loud, the other Marie, a little too stuck up and the third Kitty, very sexy, a little too loose... They will tell everything! How to hunt the male on the Internet... Do not go to bed on the 1st night... Catch the rare pearl... Drop his boxes at his house... Put the mother-in-law in his pocket... Take him to the altar without scaring him... And above all keep him on a leash! Before the evening, it was football evening on TV, from now on it's: Adopt a Jules.com A light comedy for girls and for boys with a sense of humor!
A DIY film celebrating and asserting our right to fail at life as individuals and communities.
Flight memory is a film on false memories. The experience proposes to attend the scrolling of film transfers made from the 35mm trailer of the film Flightplan by Robert Schwentke. While projecting the idea of a mental dismantling (undergone by the main actress of the film), the video leads the spectator in a game of forgetting or reminiscing of a "déjà-vu" film.
On the island of Mauritius, which belongs to Africa, musician and globetrotter Sîla meets three generations of musicians who recount the island's musical and political history with lots of music. The colonial power France once brought slaves from Madagascar and the African mainland to the island, where they had to toil on the sugar cane plantations. The slaves developed a musical style of freedom with homemade instruments – Séga. Today, this music is considered the "blues of the Indian Ocean." Different, very rhythmic styles have developed. The performers of "Séga engazé" and "Seggae" – a reggae sound – are representatives of a revolutionary music that raises its voice against oppression, racism, and violence against women. The musicians believe in the power of music as a mouthpiece for a rather voiceless island society and in its unifying element across all religious and ethnic differences.
A Thousand years after the end of the world, an Artificial Intelligence’s memories float in outer space, reminiscing about a love story she lived with her coder and an anarchist conspiracy to destroy the NSA archives.
It is heavier than a dozen jumbo-jets and twice as high as the Brandenburg gate. It is more than just a bridge. It is a landmark – Hamburg's Rethe Bridge from 1934. The bridge is one of the first job-creation schemes of the Nazi regime. It’s a massive structure that captures the basic meaning of the Hamburg harbour. It is only because of its overpowering size that the bridge managed to survive the wear and tear of the decades and the second world war. But, like all things, its time has come to an end. The bridge is to be replaced – completely. A film that highlights the history of the old bridge: the Nazi construction, the demolition, the reconstruction, the add-ons and the maintenance
