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Strasbourg, 1518. The city suffers from hunger and plague. Faced with despair, the inhabitants are struck by madness and start dancing until their death.

A documentary short film that tells the story of Gía, a trans-feminist transvestite, the pleasure of dissident bodies and the nights that make Lima burn.

Sue Perkins travels to Chimp Haven in Louisiana to meet six female ex-laboratory chimpanzees starting their retirement and meeting a group of male chimps for the first time.

Nicolas has been dumped by Louisa. He decides to take off his clothes and not leave his ex-girlfriend’s flat in the hope of reconquering her. A joyous comedy that knows no boundary.

An intimate autobiographical film documenting the filmmaker' battle with the anxiety disorder body dysmorphia.

Different testimonies of the LGBT + community and several activists of the same group unleash different stories that give a broad panorama to Mexican society on topics of sexual diversity and equal marriages.

Short film set in Nuremberg

You cannot choose your parents or the place where you are born. These are the thoughts of a daughter who cannot rebel. As a little girl, she spent a lot of time with her mother, a fervent Catholic woman. She would have rather spent time with her father, but he was busy hiding an extra-marital affair everyone knew but kept quiet about. Today, time goes by slowly inside and outside their home. Family problems are silenced, the Campania region suburbs lie on the background.

Time has forgotten Belmont, population zero. Even a red light can’t halt the train that sees no need to stop there.

As Edward waits for midnight to strike, Henry comes to him and begs him to come to an arrangement.

Chronicles the relationship between Sarah, a key worker in a women's safe house, and Amne, a new resident, from their first meeting to their final farewell.

A mom, her special baby and a lot of cats.

This documentary is a brief insight into the life of The Catholic Worker Farm, London. The Farm aims to provide accommodation, food, English lessons, counselling and other services for 19 destitute (without access to public funds) female asylum seekers (who we call our ‘sisters’) and their children, at no charge. The documentary consists of interviews with volunteers and the women themselves and explains both the way of life at The Farm and the aims and inspirations of the global Catholic Worker Movement.

Two old women are speaking about the grandson of one of them that is trans.

Chronicles of Humanity: Redemption

"My parents were never a couple." Even before Carlotta Kittel was born, her parents had already separated. She grew up with her mother and occasionally visited her father. As a child, she somehow came to terms with this situation. But this 'somehow' is not a situation that Carlotta Kittel wants to settle for today. She interviews her parents separately and then confronts each of them with the views of the other. Step by step, question by question, the story of a childhood and a family that never existed unfolds. It is about contradictions, long-suppressed feelings and questions that were never asked.

Brooms up! A documentary focusing on real-life Quidditch. Go on a journey with Werewolves of London to discover what it means to be a Quidditch player.

On the roof of the Genêt complex, four young people recount the riot in which they participated following the rape of Theo Luhaka by a police officer.

On September 23, 2017, Massacre celebrated its 30 years of experience at the Obras Stadium. “Memories to the Future” leaves its indelible mark and immortalizes that devastating show, where the band reviewed their repertoire full of classics and rarities from all times.

An abandoned room. A sick person, wheelchair-bound. The three phases of death: helplessness, battle and acceptance. A macabre dance with death.

Documentary in which Leicester's Riaz Khan explains why looking after his gravelly ill father and bedridden mother under their roof is a family duty tightly bound to his culture.

From the 1840s until the 1940s, anonymous Afro-American women made rag dolls for their own children or for the white children they were looking after. Black, injured, forgotten and magnificent dolls, gathered together over the years in Debbie Neff’s collection, here lend their moving expressive features to the women that a century of slavery, segregation and racism tried to silence. Far from being the mute witnesses of their suffering, dreams and courage, these objects haunted by so many stories become, for the length of this film, the intermediaries of a discourse of self-affirmation and liberation. From Sojourner Truth to Maya Angelou,

A young man becomes jealous of friends on the other side of a river in this silent short film.

People in our societies are getting older and older, which raises the question of how to deal with illness or the death of friends, but also with the many opportunities that life still offers at 70 or 80. Silvia Häselbarth portrays five Swiss people in her sensitive documentary "Falten" (Wrinkles), five people who have come to terms with aging in different yet similar ways.

For the Love of Corals is a cinematic inquiry that focuses on the daily labour of caring for endangered beings to resuscitate them from their imminent human-induced extinction. The technology of the ad hoc laboratory; scientific knowledge; the complexity of marine ecologies; and the intimacy of providing care converge in the precision of sustaining coral IVF. Whilst keeping the coral in captivity is, dishearteningly, the fundamental condition of Craggs’ research, the scientists and the coral also become entangled in sharing a space for living, working and world-making, expanding the range of possible worlds in common.

In the city of Córdoba, in 2018, a group of neighbors is getting organized around a multisectorial called Defendamos Alberdi. They carry out activities in order to revalue the historical, architectural and cultural heritage of the neighborhood against a State that prioritizes a commercial and individualist system.

WRESTLING WITH MY ROOTS is an observational documentary about tradition, rising above expectation, and pursuing your passion without losing your identity. Chris Royles is a Romani Gypsy and professional wrestler from rural Herefordshire in England. He hails from a traditional family of fighting men, but has chosen a slightly different path towards combat sports. Following Chris’s journey from soft-spoken everyman to Romani wrestling hero at one of his local shows, this film celebrates his close family ties, his independent wrestling company, and the individuality he shows while maintaining proud Romani roots.

After midnight. On July 7 and 8, 2017, the filmmaker cycles through Sternschanze. He lingers under the Sternbrücke bridge, passes the Pferdemarkt, and slowly rides up Schulterblatt, past the Rote Flora, where he gets a flat tire and comes to a stop in front of the railway bridge. The G20 summit viewed from its end.

Three girlfriends enjoy Halloween night during a slumber party while Evil lurks in the shadows.

Part One (first concert film) of the blu-ray 'Marillion: All One Tonight - Live at the Royal Albert Hall'

On 29 July 1890 Vincent Van Gogh took his last breath. Despite the painter's silence about the circumstances, his death was put down to suicide throughout the 20th century. In 2011 following their investigation into Van Gogh's last hours American researchers Gregory White Smith and Steven Naifeh delivered a new version of the facts.

A troubled young man confronts his demon face to face.

Every year more than 3000 mostly young Germans travel to Africa in order to complete a voluntary service of several months in an organization or in a project. The motivation of the travelers is different. It is mostly their personal experiences, stories and reports that shape the public image of volunteer services in Africa. But what do the guides on site think about the coming and going of the German guests? What visible and invisible traces do volunteers leave behind in the projects from the perspective of people living on site? In the perspective-rich documentation, people in South Africa, Ghana and Gambia describe their perspectives and experiences with German volunteers. An exciting film about the diversity and complexity of encounters in context of voluntary service.

A long walk ends with unexpected outcomes.

A little bear goes on an adventure with a giant dog on a rainy night's drive through the mountains.

A portrait of Vincent Patar & Stéphane Aubier, the two joyous and iconoclastic masters of animation, authors of Pic Pic André, Panique au village and Ernest & Célestine, accompanied by all their partners and collaborators.