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Two kids in detention are made to watch a cheesy PSA about an often-overlooked aspect of everyday life.

A renowned religious leader passes away, one family become tormented that the past may never truly leave them.

In a little town, there’s an old genius of the electronics who is able to repair any electronic device. Neighbours know him as Joselito, and through his wife they give him every damaged device.

The film opens on a set of lights, arranged on a table, that throw colored shapes across the wall of a darkened room. This is followed by a range of subjects, mostly shot with an unmoving camera: hermit crabs on a beach, strips of paper arranged on the bed of a scanning photocopier, bare feet moving among metal rods on roughly poured concrete, the city of Los Angeles at different times of day, someone playfully maneuvering a power washer, a disco ball casting confettilike reflections, bodies touching, a worker at a construction site, and light on the surface of water, abstracted by darkness. [Overview Courtesy of MoMA]

Sami and Julie, twenty-something, live together in a small village in the south of France. One evening, they get ready to shoot a clip for Sami's new song, but it looks like it's going to be more complicated than they expected.

All his life, working as a shepherd, Janos has been hoping for his independence. Like his sheep, wandering around the pasture carefree, he dreams of finally opening the door that limits his freedom. As he looks for a path to different worlds, we watch the life cycle, filled with magic, which takes place amid picturesque pastures, accompanied by birdsong and the rustle of leaves.

"L'impresario delle Canarie" is a satirical opera intermezzo libretto attributed to Pietro Metastasio, written in 1724 to be performed between the acts of his opera seria "Didone abbandonata". Dorina, an opera singer, waits impatiently for the visit of a foreign impresario, Nibbio.

Mariano is isolated in a hospital room due to his delicate health condition. With Christmas approaching, a young nurse offers to make three wishes come true that could change the patient's mood.

We listen to music and we are on our way. We look at things and the world differently than before, so that things don’t always repeat themselves, but get better instead: Two boys meet on a round trip with the Hamburg U3 line. Something evolves – not much but yet everything. The train runs through station after station. Lights changing on the outside and inside. Passengers and protagonists in the midst of noise & music. Glances, silence, a KitKat is broken, a Coke is being drunk. Outside: sunset & nightfall constantly interrupted by tunnels, platforms, posters & facades. The train passes the boarding station again. The timeline of love could be a circle. A common sensations music movie.

A love letter to the, often overlooked, beauty of the desert. Told through the poem: "Flower in the Desert" by Christy Ann Martine.

A short film blending a jazz soundtrack with spoken word narration, examining class privilege, drug use, and masculinity within British university student communities.

Elena is enjoying her life in clouds, until she meets a charming Red Crane and a seed starts growing inside her. Not ready for the changes and sacrifices that the seed brings to her life, Elena rips it out of her body. Soon she will realise the consequences of doing so.

With Sounds of Dortmund, Dortmund Opera picks up where MusiCircus left off in the 2018/19 season. Once again, musical groups and all Dortmund residents were invited to become part of the performative sound collage. For one day, Dortmund was to be filled with music, noises, sounds, and performances. A poetic sound art work that focuses on the diversity of the city with its individual sounds.

three correspondences that talk about my summer of 2021

Samantha Bombay and Jackson Cake live in a shared flat with Derek Stone. Unbeknownst to the couple, Derek is the notorious serial killer of Piggy Bank Road, the Pig-Headed Man. With Samantha revealing to Derek that she's thinking about becoming a vegan, time is running out before he strikes his next victim. Will the duo be able to discover Derek's secret before it's too late?

The film unfolds in Geneva, in the district around the Vernets barracks. It delves into the spaces of life and the encounters with its inhabitants. These domestic chronicles evolve between the military barracks at the edge of the blocks of flats and the insane asylum which had occupied the space in the past. Through these chronicles and the history of the place, the question arises for each spectator: what, then, is my place within?

Flora, 30, is a French geneticist. She analyzes what is transmitted or not between generations. She lost her parents who were fervent Maoists within the proletarian Left from the end of the 1960s. She must now sort through her parents' apartment: what to choose to keep or not from their memory?

In a working class neighborhood of Bobo-Dioulasso, every evening, Madame Coda welcomes the children of prostitutes into her home. The young women then wander through the "Black", a very lively alleyway in the city center, until dawn when they come to pick up their children. But Mrs. Coda, who is over 80 years old, is getting tired.

A young shipwreck arrives unconscious to an desert island. After waking up she explores the island and discovers that it is a landfill. But the young girl is not going to turn a blind eye.

Matteo has decided not to go to school anymore and stay at home instead.

After the crisis of 2008 Socorro Arenas began his career in figuration with the dream of being an actor someday. This documentary tells his story and, perhaps, that of many extras.

A captivating and hilarious song cycle which delves into the trials and tribulations of modern love, Maltby and Shire’s Closer Than Ever will take audiences on a journey of lust and romance, marriage and ageing, unrequited love and obsession.

A struggling actor finds a lump on his testicle and is forced to confront his life choices.

Nura is determined to live her life to the full, despite a future without her eyesight.

The Duchess of Cambridge hosts a carol service at Westminster Abbey to celebrate the work of individuals and organisations who supported communities during the pandemic.

An audiovisual work around the appropriation and diversion of the mythical sequence of the film SINGING IN THE RAIN (1952) by Stanley Donen where Gene Kelly dances and sings in the rain. Here the graceful body which twirls according to the elements, is absent...

Dordogne, Kingdom of France, July 1749. Adélaïde, a young provincial aristocrat, is about to meet the man her father has chosen for her husband. While strolling through the forest with her cousin, she spots a silhouette in the old abandoned hunting tower.

A two-and-a-half minute film filmed on Super-8 Ektachrome, in January 2021. The film is a fragment in that, while complete as it is, it might be part of a longer film, but isn't.

It’s summertime in Corsica, the days are hot and time passes slowly. Marie, Lucas, and Ghujvan spend the afternoon hanging out at the river. They spot a tourist sleeping not far from them, and come up with the idea of stealing his wallet.

The Pajares railway line that for 140 years has linked Asturias with the spanish inland is shown in this documentary as a continuous discovery of the passage of trains, residents of towns, railway workers, animals and surprising landscapes, all captured in the different seasons of the year and special light conditions. The possible disappearance of this hundred-year-old layout, replaced by the new underground tunnel, makes this work an essential piece of work, not only for its aesthetic values, but also because it treasures experiences of people, animals, machines and landscapes that we will never see again in that setting. incomparable of the Cantabrian mountain range.

A cross-section of women share their experiences with UTI and being failed by primary healthcare.

A trio of ghost hunters set out to find the infamous "Crooked Man" after finding the coordinates on the dark web.

Gays, lesbians and transgender people - more and more people are admitting that they feel differently than their biological sex suggests. How openly can they live out their sexuality today? The documentary "My Body, My Love - Lesbians, Gays and Transgenders" shows people who live outside the sexual norm: a gay soccer club in Munich, a lesbian couple in Zurich, a gay police officer in Vienna, a transsexual politician. How important was "coming out" for them? Where do they encounter social boundaries? What makes life difficult for them?

The factory has closed. The machines have gone elsewhere. The chimney no longer smokes. Yet, every day, a man goes to work. Tirelessly. But in these huge empty workshops, the last day of this model worker arrives.

For 100 years, radio has accompanied the daily lives of millions of listeners. Hosts, journalists, producers, and on-air directors relive the great moments in the history of radio, revealing the behind-the-scenes stories of yesterday's and today's programs, while recalling with emotion their first memories as listeners.

A documentary about Raffaello.

Filmmaker Lee Donaldson takes a poignant journey down memory lane with his acclaimed artist father Antony Donaldson about his art, the artwork, and the monumental task of producing a colossal mask of Alfred Hitchcock made from 18 tonnes of solid steel for Gainsborough Studios apartments in London where Hitchcock made his earlier works.

Thirty-year-old Émilie, as spontaneous as she is clumsy, screws up all her job interviews one after the other. Under pressure, harassed by the owner of her rental apartment, she puts a lot of hope in a new interview which she has managed to secure for this afternoon. But in a near future, where social demands are no longer exactly the same, nothing happens as planned.

When Khalil, a primary school teacher in Berlin, gets hold of images of war from his Kurdish hometown of Cizre, he is forced to question his entire existence in Berlin. His life spirals out of balance as he seems to recognise his long lost sister in the videos – whom he thought long dead. He tries everything to get in contact, to save his sister, to inform the public about this brutal war. And loses himself.

The inside story of the Palestinian-Swedish band Kofia, told through film and music. Singer-songwriter George Totari fled Palestine during Israel's 1967 war and founded a band dedicated to liberation. Bringing the sounds and struggles of the Palestinians.