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GINA IS A C**NT
Every office has a Gina. If you don’t know the Gina you are the Gina. And if you are the Gina, consider yourself lucky human beings are never 100% knowable. Even to themselves.
The Project
We are roaming around a futuristic, geometric construction whose structure emerges in a milky white. But a matter eroded by time is what now appears, lit up by torchlight, like the remains of a lost civilisation that these men dressed in yellow suits are collecting, beneath the gaze of a child concealed behind the vegetation. It is down to the “citrus tristeza virus”— a disease leading to the decline of trees — which struck the families living in this region of Cuba, who survive, now, in the virtual ruins of a former agronomy school inhabited by “New Men” familiar with the latest orange-growing techniques.
Kobi
This warm and humorous doco about Kobi Bosshard, widely regarded as the grandfather of contemporary New Zealand jewellery, explores his philosophy of life and work, as captured by his daughter Andrea Bosshard.
These Silences are all the Words
Madiha Aijaz’s observational documentary on public libraries in Karachi, Pakistan, provides an entry point into present-day Karachi, where irredeemable changes feel imminent. While the libraries become a bastion for the literary tradition of Urdu, their frequent visitors lament the increasing dominance of English – a residual reminder of colonialism, partition and the ‘globalising’ present. Wrapped in quiet solitude, seated readers are shown hiding away from the hustle and bustle of urban life that can be seen outside.
Digital Athletes: The Road to Seat League
An ambitious event promoter tries to launch a new national championship based around video gaming. Inviting the five top gamers from around the country, the road to seat league is paved with bizarre characters and amusing detours.
David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts
Widely considered Britain’s most popular artist, David Hockney is a global sensation with exhibitions in London, New York, Paris and beyond, attracting millions of visitors worldwide. Now entering his 9th decade, Hockney shows absolutely no evidence of slowing down or losing his trademark boldness. Featuring intimate and in-depth interviews with Hockney, this revealing film focuses on two blockbuster exhibitions held in 2012 and 2016 at the Royal Academy of Art in London. Director Phil Grabsky secured privileged access to craft this cinematic celebration of a 21st century master of creativity.
Defender
Jeff Adachi is a public defender in San Francisco who takes on the misdemeanor case of 22-year-old Michael Smith, who pleaded not guilty in one of the first body camera cases in the city when he was charged with nine counts of resisting arrest. This urgent documentary shows how far Adachi and his team will fight for the young man’s freedom while exposing black-crime bias in ostensibly liberal SF.
Art and Theft
Magenheimer’s video explores the bounds of narrative and the illusion of received wisdom in the seven minutes and twenty-two seconds it takes to rob a house. Here, images of medieval art, popular cinema, and “live” news reportage speak candidly to the constructedness of all storytelling traditions.
Repeater
A Night Visions world premiere, Repeater is an English-language superhero tale starring PJ Marshall (Maggie, Luke Cage, Underground) by the Finnish newcomer Jyri Koski. The action adventure is edited by Joona Louhivuori of Iron Sky fame, the music is composed by the award-winning Panu Aaltio.
Dinner in Abruzzo: A Journey Home With My Culinary Godfather
Take a culinary journey through the Abruzzo region of Italy, known as the “greenest region of Europe,” with two of Detroit’s finest chefs. When Luciano DelSignore of Southfield’s Bacco Ristorante returns home for his cousin’s wedding and to cook for his family, he recalls what made him fall in love with the farm-to-table simplicity of Abruzzo culture. Along for the ride is James Rigato, DelSignore’s mentee and chef at renowned eateries The Root and Mabel Gray.
To & Kyo
Downtown Tokyo, Yanesen. Two petit-demons “To” and “Kyo” are doing tags in the narrow alley with full speed. For them, this city has been their playground for centuries since Tokyo was called “Edo”.
Hyper Jump
If you're going to be taking part in one of history's iconic moments, you'd better prepare a speech.
Tunnel Vision
The extraordinary story of the Melbourne community campaign that put a stop to the $18billion East Wast toll road link.
Big Star's Third - Thank You, Friends Big Star's Third Live And More 2016
A celebration of the musical legacy of Memphis’ best-known secret – Big Star – performed by a collective featuring members of Big Star, the dB’s, Let’s Active, the Posies, R.E.M., Semisonic, Wilco and Yo La Tengo with the Kronos Quartet and more.
Ghosts of St. Mary's
For the first time, St. Mary's University and Pyramid Productions have partnered to create a spectacular film showcasing the history of the campus through the spirits who walked the land.
The Penguin Counters
Armed with low tech gear and high minded notions that penguin populations hold the key to human survival, Ron Naveen lays bare his 30 year love affair with the world's most pristine scientific laboratory: Antarctica. Famed as a place that wants you dead, this film follows a rag tag team of field biologists to some of the harshest corners of the planet, where they track the impact of climate change and ocean health by counting penguin populations. From the tip of Argentina to the ominous Deception Island, 'The Penguin Counters' is a treacherous, heart warming journey by a 21st century Dr. Doliitle who dreams of conserving this stunning but fragile region for future generations.
Brad Pitt in America’s National Parks
Watch Brad Pitt fly through the Everglades and dune-dive in White Sands in this film by Ryan McGinley for GQ Style.
Building Bridges
Heloisa receives a gift: a collection of super-8 films with images of enormous cataracts that once comprised the Seven Falls (Sete Quedas), a natural paradise destroyed by the construction of the world's largest hydroelectric plant, in the early 1980s. The construction of the plant, at the height of the Brazilian military regime, awakens memories of a past immersed in a political authoritarianism. The film starts from the relationship between Heloisa, the filmmaker, and her father, Alvaro, an engineer who had his moment of glory during the Brazilian military dictatorship. They question the political trajectory of Brazil.Projections and maps become the first bridges to connect with the past. However, it is the inescapable present that really strikes Alvaro and Heloisa as they position themselves on opposite sides.
Mouth to Mouth
Austin, a lifeguard at an indoor pool, has a crush on Jessica, his co-worker. So to impress her, he pays young children to pretend they're drowning so he can "save them." Until one day, a little fireball named Ryder decides that he has plans of his own. He's going to fake drown so Jessica can save him, and he can get some mouth to mouth action with her and steal her away from Austin forever!
The Ace Hotel - A Film Poem By Hieu Gray
The tradition of film and poetry melded together to create a dark and evocative exploration of an unrelenting cycle of primal love and lust. Fantasy and reality collide as a woman plunges deeper and deeper into madness and ennui in the City of Angels.
Phantasmagoria
US Radio KRAK reporter Diane Cooper travels to Europe to investigate strange occurrences with people becoming delusional in a small town. After mysterious encounters with a local girl, dreams and reality begin to melt into one.
Mr. Yellow Sweatshirt
Yoni Brook and Pacho Velez's Mr. Yellow Sweatshirt presents New York City in a single-shot (from above) microcosm as an everyman struggles to enter the subway, a droll take on human-versus-machine.
Fire
A double projection consisting of video and 16mm, Lucy Parker's Fire responds to the performative work of British artist Annabel Nicolson as two sets of hands attempt to spark a fire through increasingly sophisticated means.
The Angry Man
A disgruntled man goes on a tantrum-esque rampage through the Wall Street area after finding out the 1 train is down for repairs.
Sorry, We're Closed
Sociopathic Charlotte is struggling to keep her late night diner in business. After years of serving the same sleazy men, she comes up with an unconventional solution, that benefits her restaurant.
Hardware
An amateur electronic drums enthusiast travels to a housewares trade show looking to strike up the perfect business partnership. When things don't go as planned, he finds himself at the mercy of the electronic drumbeat playing in his head.
Sulukule Mon Amour
In Istanbul’s Sulukule district, two young women use dance to express their freedom.
The Dragon Defense
Samuel, Joaquín and Marcos, are three old friends living their lives in downtown Bogotá. They spend their days between Lasker – the legendary chess club, The Caribbean Casino, and La Normanda – a traditional coffee shop. Samuel, 53, is a professional chess player that lives of betting on small matches he knows he will win. His best friend is Joaquín, 65, an accomplished watch-maker who’s about to loose the workshop he inherited from his father. And then there’s Marcos, 72, a Spanish homeopath devoted to finding a formula to win poker matches. These three men have found shelter in the safety of their routines, avoiding to facing up to their failures. But a time comes when they are confronted by reality and causes them to stagger.
Bruce
An out-of-shape, out-of-friends divorcee tries to reconnect with his estranged son by pretending to be the reincarnation of his hero Bruce Lee.
The Everlasting Man
Bernardino Fernandes emigrated to Canada in the sixties. Over two decades he filmed hundreds of Super 8 reels, organizing them methodically and obsessively. The Everlasting Man ends an old process, transforming Bernardino's urge of cinema into a film about the images of his memory.
Mission 2016
When Sudi wins a lottery, he dreams of living a descent life off the streets but his dreams are shattered when his gang mate Jeff points his guns at him.
Mirror
Layla, a writer and musician struggling with depression and trapped in a dying marriage, finds herself falling in love with a woman from a war torn dimension, with whom she can only communicate through her bathroom mirror.
Blackberry Smoke with Bob Weir: An Evening at TRI
Blackberry Smoke's stop at Bob Weir's TRI Studios is chronicled in the band's new DVD, Blackberry Smoke with Bob Weir: An Evening at TRI, featuring the Southern rock ensemble collaborating with the Dead guitarist on a number of tunes in the intimate space. The DVD includes Weir joining Blackberry Smoke on tunes like "Deep Elem Blues," "Big Boss Man," "Ramble on Rose," "Big River," "Promised Land," "Up on Cripple Creek" and a finale of "The Weight."
Yuyushiki: Komarasetari, komarasaretari
The three Yu's are back and closer than ever as sophomores in high school. Yet older and wiser, they continue their ditsy, care-free, slow paced and uneventful everyday lives.