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Among the peace and quiet of the rural English countryside, a young couple on a weekend camping break stop by a quaint village shop for supplies. As George enters, his girlfriend stuck outside talking to a local busy-body, he finds himself paralysed by shock, alone with the shopkeeper; a previously convicted man who groomed him as a child 22 years ago, Mr Amble.
By means of a clothing collection and a film, 'wunderheiler' explores the concepts of rationality, spirituality and the spaces that lie in between.
Elio, son of fisherman, dreams of living lightly, carefree. But his father would like to see him become a man who takes over the fisherman's trade. So, considering it incapable of doing anything else, he takes Elio with him on cold trawling nights. When the circus arrives in town, Elio discovers a secret world, where it is possible to stay light forever, away from adult life. Does happiness really exist in a world other than the one Elio knows?
People are dependent on the circumstances under which they live (e.g., they can flourish simply through a change in circumstances).
A shared voice with no words. Ultra Violet Neon Planet is a film documenting the cultural origins of bleep, a sub-genre of house and techno developed in Sheffield, Leeds and Bradford in the late 1980's. Using a mixture of interviews and archival film provided, the documentary explores the transatlantic connection between Yorkshire and the mid-western cities of Chicago and Detroit, unravelling the subconscious influences that shaped the sounds of bleep.
Two migrant dancers meet in Greece, transforming rivalry into a dialogue of bodies that explores identity, journey, and belonging.
Four women animators explore the connections between movement, body and emotion in four episodes, each telling the story of a different condition through dance.
‘The Scattered Body or A World Unclouded by Dust’ explores fragmented histories and the invisible work to care for archival objects from a Vietnamese community archive in Hackney to a state film archive in Hanoi. Moving through the archives and their systems of care, the body is both a material and medium to explore the multiple lives of archival objects, the spaces that contain them and the ecstatic labour that sustains them.
In the small, sleepy town, a seemingly ordinary mug sits quietly on a kitchen counter. However, this isn’t just any mug, it’s an ancient relic, believed to have been crafted centuries ago by an unknown artisan. Throughout the beautiful, touching film, the mug appears to possess a strange, almost magical quality, whenever it is held, the characters experience moments of clarity or inspiration. For a young writer struggling with self-doubt, the mug sparks a burst of creativity that propels them to complete their long-overdue novel. Mugged Off is a heart-warming exploration of how the simplest of objects can carry profound meaning, weaving a story of love, loss, and the quiet power of everyday life.
Raphie is an insomniac and a morgue porter. She collects the shoes of the dead, in order to record their stories. At a party where she happens to be, she meets a famous fashion designer with a special request.
Can a life be captured in a pile of letters and photographs? Ramón's existence, inevitably intertwined with the turbulent history of his country, was hidden until recently in a box tucked away among the beams of a granary. Three generations later, a member of the family discovers it and begins to form a strange bond with someone who is, by all accounts, a stranger...
A Huel-obsessed creature happens across a lifetime's supply of the food supplement.
Cookie Valentine goes to a mindfulness workshop to find herself...in a Chamber of Horrors.
“Lonely in her big city life, neurotic, increasingly paranoid, and under the influence of addiction our protagonist finds herself in a surreal labyrinth. While bad things happen when she listens to the voices in her head, she is unable to ignore the ever growing power of the dark passenger within. She’ll do anything to find love — and she’ll go even further to make sure that love never escapes...”
The motion comic tells two stories. One begins in Damascus and leads first to East Berlin – Isi moves from Syria to the GDR to study. There he falls in love with Sylvia. With her, he returns to his family. But that's not the end of their journey. The second story begins in Leipzig – in 1989, Conni takes to the streets to demand change in the GDR. After reunification, she moves to Mainz in the old federal states. She, too, has to settle into a new place, a new system. She realizes that home doesn't have to be just one place. Two stories, one question. What does "arriving" actually mean?
When Spuds meets a mysterious girl in a nightclub, the last thing he expects is a troubling diagnosis...
A man with a secret - on the full moon, all is revealed...
Giulio and Anna, the night after making love, wake up and try to start the day, but Giulio’s seemingly insurmountable fears rise to the surface. With deep understanding and tenderness, Anna tries to delve into these fears, offering a new perspective on life to someone who has already resigned himself to his fate.
Two brothers, one trained in literature and the other in the audiovisual field, join forces to follow in the footsteps of their great-uncle poet Juan Bernier during the Spanish Civil War, before his foray into writing and the founding of the renowned literary group Cántico. The film, conceived as a sort of "road movie," follows the steps of the Cordoban poet through Spain during those turbulent years and the places he visited during that period.
Stefano and Leonardo meet to hang out. Everything seems to be ok, until a tale of the previous evening unveils some dark truths.
An unnamed man runs through the forest. At first: peace. Until something felt wrong. Something was watching, following, waiting. The only thing to do in this situation: Leg It.
During a family argument, a teenager flees to the garden to find some relief from the noise and conflict inside, but the argument follows them out and cannot be escaped. Feeling hopelessly fed up, they begin to grow into the grass and are swallowed by the ground. When they wake, they are in a world beneath the garden floor where they have transformed into a cryptid creature, a green man, an escape from being human. What seemed at first a magical escapism becomes a burden as the house and conflict still plagues them. This short film deals with themes including childhood, anxiety of growing up, puberty, Queerness, and body dysphoria. As well as exploring climate anxiety and the urge to be closer to nature and the Earth.
A luxuriant taxonomic diversity of plankton drifts by, highlighting these isolated marine organisms, diving into the microscopic realm of the oceans' life. Dérive is also a looped video, without a beginning or end, that unveils the invisible world of the marine microbiome in a dreamlike, single-shot observation.
On Christmas Eve, a homeless trans girl seeks shelter in a house under construction. Meanwhile, in the rest of the homes, the excesses and traditions continue. During the night, when the girl sleeps, hope and evil make an appearance. A short film about transphobia in the key of magical realism.
Lucio has written an essay about his father, but when he is forced to show it to him, he is hit by a fear that the words might hurt him.
Shaggy is an elf who is in charge of making bows, they don't turn out very well and his classmates laugh at him for it. Very sad, he decides to take a break from the factory, suddenly he sees a bunch of mushrooms. He decides to eat one and is amazed. He decides to eat several and while he is high he doesn't know that he is actually destroying the factory. He comes to his senses, sees a gift and decides to make a bow with great fear, it turns out well and runs away before the police arrive.
A microshort film about the deadly Ghost of Stonelen Castle
In a rebellious fusion of punk ethos and gender identity, ‘Unapologetic Resonance’ delves into the poignant tale of a transgender protagonist defying societal norms and finding their true voice amidst the vibrant underground punk scene.
Passengers gives Worakls the keys to the Vasarely Foundation. Accompanied by an orchestra, the electro artist explores the various spaces of the Aix-en-Provence institution, revisiting some of the finest tracks in his repertoire.
The confrontation between human emotion and technological development. In a distant space station, four scientists are trying to discover a chip that annuls human emotions. When they think their goal has been achieved, everything changes.
After a series of unfortunate events, a dancer abandons her passion for dance, living a sad and monotonous life, until a big Belly Dance event is announced in her town, so she must take a look back at her past to make a transcendent decision for your future; accept the life she has or return to the dream she had abandoned a long time ago.
Two men born as princes formed a seemingly tight brotherhood however, their relationship has fractured under the immense pressures of the future of the crown. After losing their mother at such a young age and growing up in the public eye William and Harry's journey has not been easy. Both have dedicated their time to many worthy causes paving out their own lives and forming families. Only each other can understand what the other one has gone through however their relationship is complex and the stakes are high.
Documentary that retraces the journey of the French rap collective L'Entourage, its impact, and the career of each member.
On the death of her husband, Malal retrieves her hidden pencils and paper from beneath a floorboard to draw the flowers in her garden. While her sons argue over who will look after her now, she leaves the house alone for the first time in years.
This film is based on the true story of an Uyghur man who has been living in London for more than 20 years. A Uyghur family is devastated when they can no longer communicate across continents. They find solace in chance encounters with sympathetic strangers in London
Dive into the phantasmagoric and mechanical realm of Lolo & Sosaku, the avant-garde Argentine-Japanese artist duo shaping sound and form.
