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An exploration of Cologne Cathedral, an emblematic monument and world heritage site. The towering place of worship took over 600 years to complete. Once the tallest building in the world, its ornate facade remains a masterpiece of Gothic architecture - and a reflection of the evolution of Franco-German relations.
Britain feels under-funded and falling apart. On the eve of the election, as politicians debate the causes, economist Tim Harford looks at what the numbers reveal about the broken state we're in.
5 short films, from 5 directors and 4 different countries on the theme of the Alter-Ego. The "Alter Ego Film Project" is inspired by the spirit of Maya Deren and her way of making films. Between double personality, secret identity, doppelgänger and impossible love we have discovered several unconventional stories halfway between narrative and experimental.
In the fog, the sensation, memory, and imagination of bodies, spatial and temporal structures coalesce, fomenting suspective aesthetics, spectral metaphors, and historical fallacies. Could unobstructed vision and locomotion be conditioned by the obfuscation of the self as an unreliable discerning and driving force ?
Matis has a rather special hobbit: Fakirism. His girlfriend is not too fond of all these dangers but he remains attached to this world of fire and embers. His master Yoda is Master Fakir. When he comes knocking on his door to tell him that he must die and that it is time for him to pass the torch, Matis explains to his master his practice of home fakirism, dictated by the prohibitions and limits of his girlfriend. Do you know the exercise bike?
The film approaches one of the greatest choreographers of our time on several levels: John Neumeier. Now, after 51 years, he is ending his time as head of the Hamburg Ballet. A turning point and occasion for a search for traces of origins, influences and possible secrets. In the USA, John Neumeier embarks on a journey into his own past and visits places from his childhood and youth.
A short found-footage film about an indie movie producer who becomes the subject of industry gossip. Made in 72 hours as part of the BizarroLand Film Debacle 2024.
A little girl is on holiday at the beach with her little brother, when suddenly, it’s love at first sight for a mysterious boy she sees in the distance.
Aunt Chelo comes back to Spain to bury the ashes of her husband and Cristina and Inmaculada need to decide to come out to her or maintain a pretense.
Little René lives in a house in the woods of Slovenia. He spends his summer holidays playing alone, fantasising about defending the national borders from an enemy attack. The child designs and builds wooden toy weapons and then immerses himself in nature, hiding in abandoned bunkers from the Second World War and staging imaginative battles.
In this high-stakes true crime investigation, Dispatches goes undercover to expose the organised criminal networks behind the UK's shoplifting epidemic.
The Marisco family is the last habitants of a Navarrese valley near the border with France. Once the bosses of smuggling, they're now only ranchers and this year Juan and Carmen celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary.
Stagecoach's young stars of the future, perform their version of High School Musical, live at the Richard Burton Theatre, Cardiff, in April 2024
People with and without disabilities participate in a social integration project, a performing arts laboratory where they work horizontally and create dance-theater performances that are the result of teamwork and improvisation. In this documentary, the protagonists with different abilities explore their experiences during rehearsals for Bodas de sangre (Blood Wedding) by Federico García Lorca, a play that has already been written and that they will have to perform as a group.
Rusalka, a water spirit, lives with her family in the pure waters of the forest lake. When she falls in love with a Prince, she sacrifices her voice and leaves her home in the hope of finding true love in a new world – a world that does not love her back.
Maria José Llergo is one of a wave of Spanish artists giving flamenco a new lease of life. She will be presenting ULTRABELLEZA, her first full-length album, at the Bilbao BBK Live Festival.
What makes someone human? Is it the clothes they wear? The job they have? The relationships they’ve made or what they give to the world? For some, those things define them, they believe that’s what makes someone human, but is that the only thing?
Cécile McLorin Salvant has been described as ‘the heiress of Billie Holiday’. When she sings, it's as if time and space disappear, with a modern-day voice reviving the soul of ‘Lady Day’. Winning award after award, this Franco-American singer is now one of the leading figures in jazz today.
Ghazeleh, a young Iranian woman yearning for freedom and justice, is killed during a protest against Iran's patriarchal regime, among the women of the "Women, Life, Freedom" movement. She films her own death, becoming a posthumous narrator of the story.
Tells the story of Juliet, a seventeen-year-old girl from South-East London who is struggling with PTSD following a sexual assault. Unable to receive therapy on the NHS due to long waiting lists Juliet seeks out an ‘alternative’ form of therapy which takes her on a surreal journey into the darkest recesses of her psyche.
Digital file transferred to 16mm film, projection, installation, 6 min. During filming, the drone fell into the water, causing the footage to be lost. The remaining cache files were then printed onto 16mm film, physically translating the loss and residual traces of the digital image. The movement of the emitted material was subsequently recreated with a digital camera and printed onto 16mm film.
Madrid, Spain. The Good Friday procession of the Real Hermandad y Cofradía de Nazarenos de Nuestro Padre Jesús "El Divino Cautivo" is about to begin, but it starts raining.
Claude, a professional medium, receives clients in her office/apartment. With the voices of the dead pestering her at all hours, she's on the verge of burn-out. She leaves to rest in a château in the southern French countryside. But her guests and new haunting phenomena disrupt her retreat.
What does a pink cat do in a remote island? Well, starve to death, get stalked by creatures from the depths of the ocean and ride a boat five meters above the water, of course! And best of all: He doesn't even know he's not alone!
The Upper-class Violet and her fiance Teddy are spending Christmas in Violet's Yorkshire family home with their close friend Tom and his new girlfriend Maddie. But when toxic histories and an illicit affair means Christmas doesn't go her way, Violet breaks her family's cardinal rule... she puts the fire out. Without realizing, she lets in an ancient pagan beast that terrorizes her and her friends to complete a mysterious, deadly ritual - leaving Violet, and her secrets, with nowhere to hide.
The Battle of Orgreave, recounted by those who lived through it, is contextualised through the history of the British mining union and a government that was hell-bent on breaking it.
When Jan is sent to a small town in rural Mecklenburg to report on the discovery of a poisonous Brazilian spider, he senses his chance to finally stand up to the editor with a good article. What's lurking in the shadows however is not a wild animal, but Jan's past.
The dream of owning your own home, perhaps with a garden: who can still afford that? Or the city apartment for the family without compromises. Living normally – why is that no longer possible for many people?
After a two-month period in foster care, Alex, a young guardian struggling with his own issues, realizes that he can’t give Raphael, a teenager reluctant to return to his previous life, what he really needs.
A deep dive into the history of Sylosis’ early years - featuring previously unseen live show footage and interviews with former member, the documentary charts the band’s early influences prior to their maiden EP & albums.
Adi is trying to make a living doing deliveries. One evening, he finds his scooter taken to bits. As he tries to find who did this, he is not yet aware that this event is linked to strange phenomena taking place in this neighbourhood.
As the years go by / our friendship will never die / you’re gonna see it’s our destiny / you’ve got a friend in me
Grieving mum film
Dora is a 25-year-old girl with an apparently rough and impenetrable character who works by bringing shopping home, a very heavy job. This is not the only difficulty in her life though, as she comes from a broken family.
"RevPro: How To Start A Revolution" takes you behind the curtain of RevPro’s 12 Year Anniversary event, celebrating its rise from humble beginnings to becoming the UK’s top professional wrestling promotion.
Amid the social strife of 1970s Britain emerged NWOBHM, the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. New bands from ordinary British towns and suburbs like Iron Maiden, Def Leppard; Saxon, and Girlschool changed the face of amplified music and created a musical and cultural revolution. This is the story of Heavy Metal Kingdom.
Allow yourself to be charmed by Belgian pop smoothy Loverman: An extract from an assured performance at Eurosonic 2024.
Is it better to rely on your instincts or an app that guides you toward the perfect choice? Is it better to ask someone out in person or send a heart emoji on a dating app? This is the dilemma of Riccardo, the classic shy and awkward teenager, who relies on an unsettling digital avatar to find his soulmate; it is also Teresa’s dilemma, his sister, who seeks to explore the limits of love and respect in her relationship.
Two soldiers wander through the desolate scenarios of a war simulator. One of them is a young rookie, the other a real war veteran.
Documentary examining the rise and fall of the UK's greatest ports. The programme spans the first international traders arriving on the coasts of Devon and Cornwall, through the arrival of the Romans, Elizabeth I's extension of British territory, and the huge impact of the tea trade and the Industrial Revolution.