Assembling the filmmaker’s writing, storyboards, family archives, and haunting outdoor shots, Caballo de Espuma leads to an exploration of memory that blends the lines of reality.
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Assembling the filmmaker’s writing, storyboards, family archives, and haunting outdoor shots, Caballo de Espuma leads to an exploration of memory that blends the lines of reality.
For weeks, a real media war opposes Booba, the millionaire rapper, to the influential agent Magali Berdah and his influencers. The artist accuses of fraud several of these stars of social networks. The influencers have become the idols of teenagers, who follow their adventures on their smartphones. On their accounts, they expose their lives, their looks and their silhouettes in Miami or Dubai. And to earn money, they turn into sandwich men and women, thanks to product placement. Brands pay up to 10,000 euros for a few seconds of video. Because this universe generates millions of euros, from which influencers, TV producers or agents profit. Among them, a woman crushes the competition, Magali Berdah. The powerful boss of Shauna Events agreed to open her doors.
In a Parisian bar, young Alex meets up with his rough-hewn colleagues to celebrate the end of his trial period. But before signing the contract, Alex is hazed. What they don't know is that Alex is a trans man. From off-color jokes to drunken challenges to prove his manhood, Alex does everything he can to fit in with the group of men and get that signature; until one of the men, drunk and too touchy-feely, casts doubt on Alex's identity.
The story of the pioneering electronic composer Ramón Sender Barayón. From his escape from the Spanish Civil War to the California of psychedelia, hippies and counterculture.
In an Argentina divided between a deep conservatism and an unprecedented momentum in feminism, the film delves into the political journey and intimate lives of Claudia and Violeta. Trans women who identify as transvestites, the fight they lead with their comrades against the patriarchal violence is visceral and embodied. Convinced of their roles at the center of an ongoing revolution that intersects with so many struggles, in defiance of the old world they redouble their energy to invent a new present, to love and stay alive.
Two men, William and Armin, meet on a cannibal site. The past and the future combine and the anxieties of William Sokoto, the vegetarian cannibal rises.
Sandra and Xavier are a couple who decide to spend the weekend at a hotel on the outskirts of the city. Over the weekend, the couple face a crisis due to Xavier's doubts about his sexuality.
A short poetry film about the excitement of meeting someone for the first time and going on your first date, spent reminiscing whilst drinking cups of tea.
A decade after "Back to the Start" changed the global conversation around animal welfare, Johnny Kelly returns with a continuation of the farming family epic with the focus this time on human welfare.
At a time when Germany, Italy, Spain and Switzerland have decided to move away from atomic energy and focus on renewable energy, France - the most nuclear-powered country in the world, with 70% of its electricity produced by its reactors - is planning to invest in new EPRs. Is this choice really compatible with the ecological transition? Although nuclear power plants do not emit CO2, their dismantling at the end of their life generates pollution of another kind: exponential quantities of contaminated waste, the reuse of which remains hypothetical and the storage of which is highly problematic. Not to mention the risk of disaster, as at Chernobyl or Fukushima.
Four queens, four famous names in Prussian history: Luise, Augusta, \"Vicky\" and Auguste Viktoria. Who were they? Glamorous, rebellious, virtuous, conservative or even scheming? In a panorama from the end of the 18th century to the After the fall of the Prussian monarchy, the documentary opens up a new, female perspective on the military state of Prussia.
This documentary looks at the rough beauty and cyclic nature of the North Sea coast in Schleswig-Holstein. It also shows the people who live their lifes according to the tides.
Superstar violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter rounds off the musical celebrations for her 60th-birthday year with this very special concert with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. From Heinz Hall, she is joined by legendary composer and conductor John Williams as well longtime friend Yefim Bronfman; her protégé, cellist Pablo Ferrández; and sought-after conductor Susanna Mälkki. The first half sees Mutter, Ferrández and Bronfman come together for Beethoven's lyrical Triple Concerto – with Mälkki on the podium – while the second half sees Mutter and Williams reunited for an unmissable selection of music by the film music legend.
With great humour and acuity, Pili Álvarez explores her own puerperium—the period of adjustment after childbirth. Using the tools of cinema language and precise sound design, she transports us to this particular state overwhelmed by repetition and new routines. Personal experience contrasts with the constructed paradigm of motherhood as a state of grace.
An enviromental-conceptual shortfilm about the unexpected and multiple lives of a can of soda.
The North. The Great North. The True North. It is there, close to the Arctic Circle, that Tuomas Kauko lives. A wild and harsh life where even death, as traumatic as it is, is authentic.
As we live through the deepest cost of living crisis for over fifty years, archive footage of Yorkshire and the North East reflects recurring cycles of boom and bust, and the fury of generations whose essential needs for safe housing, secure work and full bellies go unfulfilled. Increased fuel prices, food banks and government tips for saving money bring a sense of déjà vu -- a past that feels uncomfortably contemporary.
The art of deception and the science of detection. Criminals’ lies exposed.
A short film by Álvaro Feldman
Even the legendary Achilles has moments of self-doubt. Achilles explores the Achilles syndrome, known as the fear of failure. An experimental micro drama shot on Super 8mm film with no editing.
Ted is obsessed with horror movies and dreams to become a serial killer. Myra wants to support his decision and offers herself up to be sacrificed. Will Ted have the guts?
Dan is back (naked) from a Boschian vision of Hell. Why? God knows, but He’s not telling. Now, with the Devil hot on his tail, this sinner must seek rapid redemption, or face the consequences…
A young woman hits rock bottom, struggling to resurface and confront what is really going on. We see a day in the life of Harper.
This is the untold story of how in April 2019 Extinction Rebellion rallied the largest civil disobedience of a generation, holding London to ransom for 10 days, forcing the government to meet and discuss their three demands to avert the climate crisis.
"You look up from the pavement and the street before you seems distant somehow, like you fell asleep somewhere along the path and are now dreaming a place you’ve seen a thousand times." Fire in the clouds. A community of ants. Pebbles of light and the seeds of dandelions dispersed by the wind. A series of microfictions on the small moments of magic we can find in the world.
A revenge story in a post-apocalyptic wasteland.
A report on Xabier López, a surfer from the Basque Country. We will follow him on his trip to Cape Town (South Africa) to train for the European winter, which has just begun.
A young boy is fascinated by ballet dancing and afraid to admit it, until he meets a ballet dancer.
"What’s that stink coming off you?" - "Corpses." "Corpses?...Are you joking?" - "Nope, check it out for yourself."
The hard, sad and routine life of a student causes him to have to take action.
A faun dances in the woods.
On the outskirts of Manchester, between the urban and the rural we find liminal spaces: forgotten, ignored and passed-by, but teaming with abundant life.
A look inside HMP Belmarsh prison, from the notorious inmates to the brave officers who serve there. The documentary depicts in graphic detail the vicious conflicts and unthinkable acts of violence that occur on a daily basis inside Belmarsh, providing a chilling glimpse into the prison’s reality.
A director and the lead actor of their upcoming film engage in a debate about its script when the film's producer appears, sparking a discussion about how to make a successful—or unsuccessful—movie.
Lines, cables, pipes are omnipresent, whether in the air or in the ground. They connect us on a technical level, it is impossible to imagine our lifestyle without them. In the experimental video collage, the infrastructural connections are wound together into a daydreaming knot and audio-visually thought through further. A rhythmic, synaptic network of images emerges.
In a Berlin nursing home, four old women wait to die. Growing up during the war, the post war youth, the division of Germany, the fall of the wall in the 80's - the landscape of singular yet intertwined memories. With frightening clarity words tumble from their toothless mouths. In the final act of their lives, castaway by society, these four women take centre stage.
Pierre-Yves Vandeweerd continues his powerful political and poetic body of work with this new film, shot in 16mm, which travels through the regions around Ararat along its “inner lines”, to use the military terminology. These parallel routes are also used by messengers and their carrier pigeons to connect communities scattered by conflict.
The second part of the 'Matter of the Heart' trilogy explores dislocation and time in an extended sequence taking place during surgery.
Spain, 1940s. Two young seamstress sisters, Maruxa and Coralia, have their lives changed during the Civil War. In resistance to the Franco dictatorship, the anarchists leave their house every day at two o'clock. Years later, they become the most photographed women in Santiago de Compostela, land of pilgrims. To find out what Maruxa and Coralia have done, director Uliane Tatit travels to the Galician capital and follows the paths made by the two sisters.
In winter, with ice and snow, it becomes uncomfortable in the Swiss Alps even for the animals. While marmots retreat to hibernate in the protective burrow, ibex, chamois, mountain hares and bearded vultures stay awake even in the cold season. These animals have developed special abilities to withstand the barren and adverse conditions at an altitude of up to 3000 meters. In the Swiss National Park in Graubünden, they remain undisturbed in winter. Park rangers and researchers are the only ones who are allowed to be out and about in the high mountain landscape even in winter.
Multi award-winning comedian Simon Munnery reprises his notorious alter ego, the bedsit anarchist Alan Parker Urban Warrior. Once the most radical, now the only radical, Alan returns with the old gold, the old truths, and some new truths (based on the old truths).
Maurizio Belli and Fulvio Giovannini set themselves a challenge : skiing over the Alaska during the winter. First, they wanted to cross from Fort Yukon to Anchorage for a 1300 kilometers journey. But they will quickly endure unexpected weather conditions. High temperatures, due to global warming, melt snow and permafrost, making their progression more and more difficult.
trouble in a coffee shop
A mock detective in a city on its knees, hellbent on revenge, attempts to track down his missing donut.
19 year-old Joseph leaves his home on a Scottish Island for the city of Edinburgh, where after meeting a girl outside the cinema, he falls in love for the first time