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How much strength of spirit does it require to remain truly independent in old age? Ken Smith is a hermit recovering from a stroke in an urban hospital, with determination to return to his off-grid woodland, despite concern from the medical service.
Turner Prize–winning artist-filmmaker Charlotte Prodger deftly blends the scientific with the diaristic, as the hunt for a rare maned lioness structures a personal reflection on queer desire and mobility.
Structuralist Philipp Fleischmann continues his architectural examinations of exhibition sites, using specially constructed cameras to capture the interior and exterior of his country’s national arts pavillion at the Venice Biennale.
An observational documentary following a scientist who has devoted thirty years of his life to developing a vaccine for leukaemia. Now, as his retirement looms, it is finally being trialed in up to 12 terminally ill patients.
A forest hermit tries to prepare for a flood, but he becomes distracted by his noisy neighbour.
In this film, 18 psychoanalysts and a pediatrician develop their edifying vision of sexuality, interviews interspersed with a small animated film showing in a very pedagogical way how the psychoanalyst's grip on the patient is built.
Olivia is an old adventurous woman who awaits news from her husband. Through her daily routine we discover her bitter-sweet secret for happiness.
One man's fight to break out of his father's shadow. Focusing on mental heath in sport, this exciting and exhilarating sports drama takes place through one unbroken take in real time.
Towards a Black Testimony: Prayer, Protest, Peace is a new work by Languid Hands that examines Black Testimony as obscured, ignored and undermined. Drawing on archival imagery, Black geographies, and the dying declarations of Black Martyrs, it explores the complexities of truth, empathy, justice, the law, life and death for the Black Mass.
A man, a tower of toast bread and a package of inconspicuous contents. A film that begins with a skillful exercise and ends with a treat.
The docufilm traces the artistic and human path of the great actor through the living voices of colleagues and experts nostalgic of the theater of Totò.
Documentary short shot in the apartment of a suicide victim.
Leeloo, a young survival from the decay of his home planet, enters in a state of anguish as he remembers the moments with his family.
Bavarian hinterland. Jacky and her best friend Ferdi dream of becoming Topmodels, in order to leave their desolate home village behind. Will they be able to overcome their roots and become stars by competing in a model casting show? Especially for Ferdi, a young man dressed in women's clothes, it is hard to compete against the other models. Will it help to get attention by participating in a porn movie? A story of friendship and the relentless fight for beauty.
Introspections of a deaf visual artist.
Cocinar belleza gathers a group of authorised voices with different artistic profiles around a simple question: can a flavour be beautiful? With this concept, a debate is opened, moderated by the figures of the publicist Toni Segarra and the 3-star Michelin chef, Quique Dacosta, a world reference of cutting-edge gastronomy. One of the vocations of the art is to create beauty. Paradoxically, beauty as a concept has almost never been used in conjunction with taste. Dacosta approaches each one of these artists to jointly mull over the question of whether avant garde cuisine is an artistic discipline.
Based on interviews with Kurdish fighters living in the UK, and written and directed by the first woman ever to direct at the National Theatre, Blueprint Medea is an award-winning new drama, loosely inspired by Euripides’ Medea, which connects the classical to the contemporary to explore eternal questions of passion, war, cultural identity, women’s freedom, sex, family and love.
On January 4, 1903, thousands of spectators gathered at Luna Park on Coney Island to attend the death by electrocution of the elephant named Topsy. This event was filmed using the Universal Projecting Kinescope, capable of recording 12 images on 35mm film, invented by Thomas Alva Edison a few years earlier.
A young man leads a teenager to sensual games with another girl. So the girl wonders about her own sexual identity.
Now only a small handful of members, the Sixty Nine Club is Europe’s oldest social group for gay leathermen, founded in 1965 when homosexuality was illegal in Britain. Today the club’s last surviving older members take us through home movies and tales of debauchery, love and friendship.
The film print is the industrial length, as from the factory, then the lab. The film print is essentially black. There are few filmic textures. These will perhaps increase as the film is projected through wear and tear. Filmed on a single 100 foot roll of 16mm film negative in darkness.
The 10-year-long renovation of Paris’ worldwide known shopping mall and transportation hub, Les Halles, is about to be completed. Take an eye-popping look at Europe’s biggest construction site. With a budget of 800 million euros, the architects David Mangin and Patrick Berger have the heavy task of inventing the Halles of the 21st century. But there is a constraint: the Halles must remain open to the public during the works.
One-minute film on the theme ‘The impostor’.
Malte Rauch and Esther Zeschky portray Frankfurt citizens.
An armed robber, a junkie, a dealer and a wizard align.
The German football club EINTRACHT FRANKFURT is set to celebrate its 120th anniversary in the Commerzbank Arena (stadium) in the most extraordinary and unprecedented settings on Saturday, June 29th, 2019. Together with the hr-Sinfonieorchester and many other artists, the club is set to embark on a unique journey back through time, and through their history. There will be musical highs and lows, in the style of the "moody diva". Also, the thrash metal legends TANKARD will perform the club’s anthem 'Schwarz-weiß wie Schnee' together with the Sinphony-Orchestra, for the first time.
A documentary about the caprid, Ibex
