A short portrait-film, in digital video and Super 8, starring Ian Lewandowski, with text by Maurice Blanchot, from his novel, "When the Times Comes," translated by Lydia Davis.
Changkuk, at 59, maintains his daily life through online Korean language lectures and household chores. When a leak appears in the house he's lived in for ten years, he hires a contractor who only ends up demolishing the wrong bathroom. Returning home from work, his family finds Changkuk utterly frustrating.
A Taiwanese Odyssey resulting from the assassination attempt by three expatriates in April 1970 on Chiang Ching-kuo, heir apparent to dictator Chiang Kai-shek. The story is told through the life of Cecilia Huang, a gentle and quiet participant previously unknown. With memories shared by people across three continents, the film explores complexity of the human condition, love, betrayal, defiance, regrets, trauma and the possibilities of poetic closure from pain and loss.
Through stunning visuals and intimate encounters with marine life, the film showcases the hidden beauty of the ocean and the devastating impact of human pollution.
An experimental nonfiction documentary portrait of queer d/Deaf DJ Simon Eilbeck, composed from 16mm film and location sound recordings. The film captures encounters with members of trans, non-binary, and alternative queer communities who gather at his monthly disco, Hot Mess, held at The Poetry Club in Glasgow, Scotland.
28-year-old Stiina is a single mother raising her 9-year-old daughter Emma by herself. While Stiina is working, Emma is often left home alone. What Stiina doesn't know is that Emma has a friend that keeps her company and comforts her when bad things happen. What neither of them know, is that Emma's friend is actually more connected to them than they realise.
In the National Archives of the Kingdom of Morocco, thousands of files await inventory, including those of victims of political violence during the Years of Lead. Among them is Fatna El Bouih, who was disappeared and tortured as a 21-year-old student in the 1970s. Now 67, she continues her fight, pursuing her “dream of change,” active in prisons, advocating for gender equality, and sharing her experience with Syrian survivors of Sednaya prison. Fatna, a Woman Named Rachid follows her activism in Casablanca, in particular at a film festival at Oukacha prison, and blends past and present to portray El Bouih’s journey as a pioneer of women’s engagement and her intimate struggle to exist.
A trip to Tractorland shows us how many amazing machines are needed to grow and harvest potatoes, including plants, de-stoners, tillers, and the huge harvester. Fascinating scenes for machine lovers.
A global fascination with strength, human performance and physique transformation has created massive commerce, impacting regional economies throughout the world. At the top of this movement is the most prestigious fitness experience in the world - "The Olympia." Dream Big: The Olympia Movie celebrates 60 years of history, passion, and cultural impact behind bodybuilding's ultimate stage.
After her husband dies at sea, a woman mourns a man she never truly knew. One night, she stumbles upon an underground queer club, where she begins to remake her body and forge a new persona.
In the final phase of a trauma study, Maddy films her first nights alone since the incident, but as she records, the feeling of being watched returns...
A pulsating combination of powerful contemporary dance and exhilarating music, with water as the unifying element. Multiple dancers perform a shared choreography—brought together through the editing—across various locations in Zimbabwe, from dense forests and open plains to urban settings and pristine natural landscapes.
"Preferences" follows lifelong friends Rhiannon and Odelia through a week of change, where old bonds shift, unexpected choices emerge, and questions of life and love take on new meaning.
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