A couple seek to find solace in the aftermath of a domestic tragedy.
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The Belgian vocal ensemble Vox Luminis compares two sacred works from the German Baroque repertoire, both celebrating the resurrection of Christ: the Easter Oratorio by the Lutheran Johann Sebastian Bach, which premiered in Leipzig in 1725, and the Missa Paschalis by the Catholic Jan Dismas Zelenka, which premiered in Dresden in 1726.
Bach & Zelenka Easter Oratorio & Easter Mass
Sofiane, the son of a former Algerian diplomat, has travelled a lot. Having moved to Lyon for his studies, he is the victim of an administrative decision and lives under constant threat of deportation. In the hope of regularising his situation, he agrees to work for a Muslim funeral parlour. Between parties, encounters and his job, Sofiane finds himself on a journey of initiation that will lead him to build his own identity and gradually move towards adulthood.
Six Feet Over
In the mountains you get lost; sometimes on purpose and other times unintentionally. The documentary Oinez deviate towards this tranquil mountaineering via three routes in the Basque Country. In each one it emerges a deep, authentic and funny conversation that reveals a small truth.
Oinez
Documentary exploring the death of Joanna Simpson, a wealthy heiress who was killed by her husband, a British Airways pilot. The series tracks the case from that first phone call to the tragic discovery of her remains in a shallow grave in Windsor Great Park, to his conviction and the consequences - taking in an acrimonious divorce and the pre-nuptial agreement of a wealthy heiress that was to change British legal history.
The British Airways Killer
Study of the Spanish Civil War in triptych from a micro (domestic, family autobiography), cultural (censorship), and macro (historical - reappropriation of footage from a franquist Italian film) lens.
Grito nº 7
CJ, a bathroom cleaner at the Twin Towers, is pushed off the roof by a vengeful Peruvian llama. Upon falling, he finds himself in a 'Gulag,' an alternate universe with 99 other dead individuals who must kill each other to be resurrected.
GULAG -THE MOVIE-
Emilio (24 years old) works as a production assistant on the set of a film in the desert. Due to poor planning, he will be forced to search for a nearby gas station to refill the generator that powers the team’s lights.
The Man Who Killed Terry Gilliam
Les reclus, une famille sous emprise
Alma, a lonely girl, relives her traumatic past when her doll falls into the pool, dragging her to the shipwreck of the boat of which she was the only survivor. Luna, her rescuer, helps her overcome her trauma and rebuild her life.
Cafunè
Saxon - Hellfest 2024
The documentary explores Zuckerberg's journey from a Harvard student to founder and CEO of Facebook. Two decades after Facebook was established, a feature-length documentary tells the inside story of the events that shaped Mark Zuckerberg's life and career, and the impact they have had on people's lives. Told through testimony from key figures and archive footage, Zuckerberg: King of the Metaverse looks at the rise of the world's youngest billionaire.
Zuckerberg: King of the Metaverse
A shepherd discovers his wine is gone and one of his sheep, Hervé, can suddenly talk.
The Song of the Sheep
Star Academy : Le concert événement
Spring 2020 and Paris is slowly emerging from its first covid lockdown. The parks are reopening, people are starting to express their love of public space again, and the film’s director feels she, too, needs to find somewhere to go. Her wanderings in the parks of Paris become the occasion for a short inner adventure where the questions and quests of a lifetime rise to the surface of consciousness, searching for answers. What if life could be just a carefree stroll through a springlike world? This is the tenderly melancholic cinematic depiction of this walk, discovering the quiet beauty of people and things all around. Short and sweetly healing, like the warm caress of the sun on a beautiful day when you just want to get out and celebrate the fact that you’re alive; and free.
Inquest of Love
Les gens du Nord
A young Polish Jew who was arrested and interned in France in 1942 wrote twice to the French leader ot the time, Marshal Pétain, appealing for his help. After these two letters, he falls off the radar. This documentary digs into what happened to Leon K. one of many caught up in the tumult of war.
The Leon K. Case
Home game, that's 90 minutes of commitment. You suffer jointly, demand the next goal, and you know where the referee’s car is parked. And in the break, there’s beer and sausages. Whether it’s the Champions League or the local league: the fans stand together.
The Block
Created by a collective of neurodivergent filmmakers in an attempt to provide an alternative and artistic take on what it's like to live with neurodivergence in a chaotic world not made for those who are different.
The Stimming Pool
Non Sarà Sempre Così
Un destin inattendu
Une Régate au Paradis
A refugee from the flooded South makes the perilous journey towards higher ground, confronting the very worst in humanity on her arrival.
The Border
A furry Escape
A short documentary exploring and destigmatizing the ritual of women getting ready.
Women
Amani is 31. When he was an infant, he survived the genocide against Rwanda’s Tutsi population. Three decades later, Amani has set up an organisation in Nyamirambo, one of the more economically impoverished districts of the country’s capital, Kigali. It employs creativity, artistic practice and performance to grapple with poverty and generational trauma – acknowledging that deep-seated ideologies can easily foment prejudice and create an environment that proved so catastrophic in the past.
In the Shade of the Hills
Before becoming a renowned jazz trumpeter, Paolo Fresu grew up in the local marching band in Berchidda, Sardinia. A return to the places of his childhood through the musical notes of the region’s traditional sounds.
Girobanda
Simple Plan concert filmed at the Southside Festival 2024 in Germany.
Simple Plan - Southside Festival 2024
When a man without a family or a home arrives at a mysterious tower in a mysterious land to request to meet ‘The Law’, he is confronted by two of humanity’s greatest enemies: Time and the Truth.
Before The Law
Documentary film that tells the stories of improvement and effort of a group of boxers, whose lives intersect in the same boxing school in Camas, Seville. Each of them tells us what led them to boxing and how this sport has healed their lives. From reintegration, the inclusion of disabled people, gender equality to bullying or juvenile delinquency, each of their stories highlights the importance of practicing sports in our society.
Peleamos
When a fortuneteller predicted Lisa's death on August 15 in midst of fear and violence, she shrugged. Yet, this morning, as the sun rises over a deserted and heat-scorched city, the police is desperate. The killer of three women will strike again by midnight. Suddenly Lisa feels less serene. Especially since she is sure, a man has broken into the empty building. August 15th will be a very hot day….
Le Jour de Ma Mort
After his highly successful escape to Sardinia, Mr. Imbruttito returns to his native Milan, but within a short time, the company he has always worked for is acquired by a powerful American multinational, Blacksun. The new owners also promote a business model that is highly inclusive and sustainable. Mr. Imbruttito will lose his job, his home, and his family, finding himself forced to make ends meet by working as a delivery driver—precisely the very thing he always despised as a manager.
Ricomincio da TAAAC
“Those freaking 33 percent, where were they?” Lovis asks herself as she discovers a clearly right radical slogan on the regional train. She starts counting: “One, two, Nazi. One, two, Nazi.” In anger, she exits the train at the next stop. Stranded on the platform, she is confronted with the question: What now?
Obervogelgesang
El reparto
M'amo non M'amo
Spurred by the excitement of making a baby, a mixed-race couple's dirty talk delves into uncomfortable racial territory, leaving the man struggling to finish as they grapple with the boundaries of desire and identity.
Dirty Talk
The story of a mysterious soda developed by legendary Georgian juicemaker Mitrofan Lagidze on the order of Stalin in the early 1950's. In the so-called lemonade war Lagidze was instructed to create a soft drink better than Coca-Cola.
Stalin's Cola
QRT – a condensed existence of the 90s in Berlin, sleepless and aimless, analyzing the themes of the time. Techno and heroin, heroes and saints, comics and film, philosophy and performance. He turned himself into a subject of radical living, too close, too intense. This documentary approaches QRT’s life and crafts an anecdotal biography through interviews with friends who look back on their shared time up to QRT’s tragic drug-related death in ‘96. Excerpts from his texts, published posthumously by Merve Verlag, are also presented.
QRT: Sign, Zombie, Teqno - A Necrologue
Fragmente aus der Provinz
As Elise moves into a new apartment with her parents, her pet cat Roger turns into a goldfish. Distraught, she goes back to her childhood home to turn him back.
Catfish
A Experimental Docu-Drama about the Red Army Faction's formation, and events leading up to their imprisonment and death, from 1970 to 1977.
Red Autumn
Italian sketch comedy movie about a family living in Naples
Non fatelo a casa
L'astreinte
Ballroom voguing has fiercely swept across the world becoming a global phenomenon. Against the backdrop of Spain's contemporary ballroom scene, Jayce and a growing group of Black trans folks have emerged to reclaim the space.
We Vogue
Pirouette, a dreamlike journey, a dissolving into a flowing human-animal-plant-machine consciousness, follows a sound artist who records horse sounds with her own body while a cellist on the street invades her imagination. This is the psychedelic conclusion of a trilogy about horse sounds: Passage - Piaffe - Pirouette.
Pirouette
Ukraine, le coût des armes
Varian Fry : Visas pour la liberté
Rafael was the outlandish mayor of a small Andalusian village until his absent-minded eccentricities caused him to draw in the village elections. Now he has a clear objective: to win in the second elections. His best idea is to organise and star in a documentary to brag about 'his people'. Through these cameras we will get to know one of the crazy traditions of the village. But also, the criticism and laughter that his dubious management arouses, and the irrefutable prudence of Victoria, his competitor. All these problems will explode back at him... literally.
De Despeñaperros Pa' Bajo
25-year-old carouser Carlo is sentenced to one year of community service after crashing his car while drunk and on cocaine. He has to serve his sentence at the Villa Bianca nursing home, along with other non-violent felons. He initially lives it as yet another nuisance, but spending time with Villa Bianca's residents — especially Dino, a cultured and sarcastic 80-year-old who has attempted suicide several times — will make Carlo change his outlook on the world and on life itself.
The Dew Point
After witnessing a traumatising road safety film, Peter, an extremely anxious young man late for an important date, struggles to leave his home due to being plagued by visions of past traumas he seems to have forgotten.
Look!
This short film is intended to encourage reflection on the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by evoking the performance The Green Line, created in 2004 by artist Francis Alÿs. Marking the Boundary is based on unedited rushes from the film Room of Shadows. The aim of Room of Shadows is to highlight works of art, films and books that discuss the role of images (and representations in general) as vectors of ideologies, or as tools for emancipation.
Marking the Boundary
Return
Delve into the world of corporate responsibility and its profound impact on global warming by exploring how companies tread the line between capitalism and environmental stewardship.
Responsible
André Minvielle, l'homme à la manivelle
On the night of the 10th of July 2024, something strange happened at Bristol’s Clifton Suspension Bridge. Just over a week later, we still wanted to talk about it.
Suitcases
The film portrays the lives of people from the Mexican border city of Tijuana. Through a combination of photographs, animations, and audio recordings, the film delves into the daily realities of four individuals who have different connections to the Mexican-American border.
When the Fog Comes
1857. Two peasants find a smartphone in their field.
Real
With the Doomsday Clock the closest it's ever been to midnight, Jane Corbin investigates the proliferation of nuclear weapons across the globe. She visits Los Alamos, home to the United States’ nuclear weapons development facility and the historic home of Oppenheimer’s Manhattan Project. In Scotland, she reveals the strategy behind Britain’s nuclear deterrent, and speaks to campaigners in Suffolk fighting against US weapons they fear will be based on UK soil. Jane also discovers how many of the global agreements and safeguards that have constrained the spread of nuclear weapons since the 1970s are breaking down. This is a story told by the scientists, investigators and diplomats who set the clock and have fought to ensure that the ultimate deterrent has not been used in over 70 years.
Nuclear Armageddon: How Close Are We?
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.
Cécile McLorin Salvant Leverkusener Jazztage 2024