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We Call Her Hanka
We Call Her Hanka
A green lawn like an unused carpet, encircled by a neat forest edge, in the background the steaming cooling towers of a coal power station – impressionistic camera images from Lusatia. They summarise in one pan how a used-up utilitarian landscape is trying to recultivate itself. Can ancient identity and language be re-discovered amid this strange artificiality? The director travelled through this region in search of her origins. She was born here, in Lusatia. This is her home and that of the smallest of all Slavic peoples: the Sorbs.
We Call Her Hanka 2023
OASIS
OASIS
The stress, pressure, and fast pace that we experience daily make us overlook our well-being. We live immersed in a constant fleetingness that wreaks havoc on our way of life. Oasis is a critique of the overwhelming mass society that consumes us and emphasizes the need to stop, to find calm: an oasis in the midst of the desert.
OASIS 2023
I Won't Die
I Won't Die
Gabor is a successful, life-loving gallery owner, part of the artistic high society of Budapest. He is always busy, surrounded by many people, constantly marching towards higher and higher goals. One day his seemingly perfect life is shaken by a hurtful breakup and the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.
I Won't Die 2023
Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs
Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs
Documentary in which the late impressionist's daughters get to the truth about their father's rise to fame and record-breaking success, and his sudden exit from public life. Features Mike Yarwood, Claire Yarwood, Charlotte Yarwood, Michael Crawford, Rory Bremner and more.
Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs 2023
Salariés hors normes : leur différence fait la différence
Salariés hors normes : leur différence fait la différence
Salariés hors normes : leur différence fait la différence 2023
Arabov
Arabov
The film is about the screenwriter Yuri Arabov and his first experience as a director: the filming of the film "Gjirokastra" in Albania, which tells about state terror and Soviet-Albanian friendship. For the first time, Arabov performs in an unfamiliar role, as if he himself is playing the role (of the director), building relationships with the actors and the film crew, while giving himself grades. According to Arabov himself, the shooting of the picture turned out to be an unexpected way for him, launching implicit cause-and-effect relationships in his fate.
Arabov 2023
Audiocopter and the Midnight Sun
Audiocopter and the Midnight Sun
Magic occurs when the Swedish film composers Sebastian Rubinstein Öberg and Magnus Jarlbo together with the young multi-artist Emelie Markgren present new instrumental inventions in an encounter with northern Norwegian nature. Together, the two composers have created music for nearly 100 films. Sebastian Rubinstein Öberg for directors such as Jan Troell. Magnus Jarlbo composed the music for the Berlinale winner "A Soap".
Audiocopter and the Midnight Sun 2023
Run For Noah
Run For Noah
In 2022, Marc-Antoine Forand completed an incredible feat by running the distance of 17 marathons in just 7 days in honor of his son Noah.
Run For Noah 2023
Last Dance
Last Dance
Follows iconic drag queen Vince a.k.a. Lady Vinsantos and the efforts he puts together for one last show in Paris.
Last Dance 2023
Kontrafakt NEW ERA: Cesta do O2 areny
Kontrafakt NEW ERA: Cesta do O2 areny
Kontrafakt NEW ERA: Cesta do O2 areny 2023
The Girls of 1960
The Girls of 1960
This is an intimate and personal story about women who were supposed to be the children of complete and total socialism, about the environment they grew up in, their youth and their life now. Teacher Lapaine’s class reunion happens every year on March 21. This year is no different. Just like 25 years ago, when director Una Celma first documented her classmates in a film under the same title. The traditional table is set with beverages, cakes and candy, and the yearly photo taken. Nowadays, they are mothers, aunts and grandmothers. Their fates have changed, but what about themselves?
The Girls of 1960 2023
Shards: Man-Team
Shards: Man-Team
Street artists from the "Shards" team paint on the walls of St. Petersburg, employees of the municipality paint over their works. Day after day, history repeats itself. Director Pavel Machikhin peers into it, fixing the actions from both sides with equal interest and forcing the viewer, instead of confrontation, to see in this process a kind of dialogue unfolding on the streets of the city.
Shards: Man-Team 2023
Accélère, accélère ! 10 ans de F1 sur Canal+
Accélère, accélère ! 10 ans de F1 sur Canal+
Accélère, accélère ! 10 ans de F1 sur Canal+ 2023
Sea of Thieves : Voyage of a Lifetime
Sea of Thieves : Voyage of a Lifetime
The developers of the hit game Sea of Thieves reminisce over 5 years of development.
Sea of Thieves : Voyage of a Lifetime 2023
Koromousso, Big Sister
Koromousso, Big Sister
With candor, humour and courage, a group of African-Canadian women challenge cultural taboos surrounding female sexuality and fight to take back ownership of their bodies. Combining her own journey with personal accounts from some of her radiant, endearing friends, co-director Habibata Ouarme explores the phenomenon of female genital mutilation and the road to individual and collective healing, both in Africa and in Canada.
Koromousso, Big Sister 2023
Facing the Silence
Facing the Silence
Acclaimed flamenco choreographer and dancer Fuensanta La Moneta is working on a new show when one of her students gives her a copy of Félix Grande’s poetry collection La cabellera de la Shoá. Written by Grande after his visit to Auschwitz, Fuensanta can’t stop thinking about those women —Jewish and Gypsy alike— who lost their lives in the concentration camp. The poems inspire her to create a piece that remembers these women through music, dance and poetry.
Facing the Silence 2023
Barbara Knox at 90
Barbara Knox at 90
Coronation Street royalty Barbara Knox celebrates her milestone 90th birthday with a very special one off documentary. The street stalwart, who has played the iconic Rita Tanner continuously for over half a century, will join Bradley Walsh as she looks back on the highlights from an illustrious career in television and theatre.
Barbara Knox at 90 2023
Parrot
Parrot
This 3-minute short film by Iain Delavan was created at a dark time in his life. In his usual abstract and expressive style, Delavan depicts an unsettling scene of a character committing self-harm, set against the backdrop of an interpolation of Lizzy McAlpine's 'doomsday'.
Parrot 2023
Interview With a Killer
Interview With a Killer
In 2019 21-year-old Brandon Clark murdered 17-year-old Bianca Devins after an on and off relationship between them. Brandon live streamed the vicious murder and posted images of Bianca’s corpse on the internet. The content went viral and was shared widely throughout multiple social media platforms. Clark pled guilty to the murder of Devins and has since remained silent about why he committed the murder and why he posted the gratuitous and vile images online. In this one-off documentary, Yinka Bokinni travels to New York State to investigate the murder and the aftermath. In a tense stand-off, Yinka interviews Brandon Clark, the killer in the infamous Attica Prison. It is the first time Clark has spoken to the media as Yinka attempts to find out why he committed the crime, why he posted it online and if he would apologise for his vile actions.
Interview With a Killer 2023
MAMAMOO: My Con the Movie
MAMAMOO: My Con the Movie
Join K-pop's vocal powerhouse as they embark on their first world tour. Idols Solar, Moon Byul, Whee In, and Hwa Sa invite you on their journey. Witness their captivating vocals and dynamic performances, then delve into their personal and heartfelt stories like never before, offering a rare glimpse behind the scenes. Beginning with the MAMAMOO WORLD TOUR "MY CON" - SEOUL, the group's story unfolds.
MAMAMOO: My Con the Movie 2023
Dream's Gate
Dream's Gate
Driven by the desire to understand her inner truth as a marginalised woman in Iran, Negin Ahmadi embarks on a self-exploring precarious adventure to meet the Kurdish women fighters in the war zone of North Syria.
Dream's Gate 2023
Crossfire
Crossfire
Crossfire is the investigative documentary by an international team of journalists about two reporters, Andrea Rocchelli and Andrej Mironov, killed in eastern Ukraine, and the Ukrainian soldier Vitaly Markiv accused of their murder
Crossfire 2023
Thomas Pesquet : Objectif France
Thomas Pesquet : Objectif France
Thomas Pesquet : Objectif France 2023
The Great Heisman Race of 1997
The Great Heisman Race of 1997
An immersive, time-capsule style film chronicling the controversial Heisman race that unfolded at the center of an unforgettable season.
The Great Heisman Race of 1997 2023
Linha de Frente
Linha de Frente
Linha de Frente 2023
Hung Up on a Dream
Hung Up on a Dream
A journey trough the 60 year career of The Zombies documenting the formation of the band in the 1960s and their hits “She’s Not There” and “Time Of The Season”. It will also follow the solo careers of the band members and their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. Scheduled to be released in the summer of 2023.
Hung Up on a Dream 2023
Upstate!
Upstate!
Once upon a time in Saugerties...
Upstate! 2023
Ignore Heroes - The True Sounds of Liberty
Ignore Heroes - The True Sounds of Liberty
A film about the inception, the 1983 destruction, and the reformation of the American punk band T.S.O.L.
Ignore Heroes - The True Sounds of Liberty 2023
Ideal and reality
Ideal and reality
Ideal and reality 2023
Meteorite Hunter
Meteorite Hunter
Our film will tell about the changes that have taken place in Russian meteoritics over the past 10 years, and tells about innovations and technologies created both with the help of state support and independently by Timur Kryachko and his colleagues.
Meteorite Hunter 2023
Sinatra and Kennedy: Dark Secrets
Sinatra and Kennedy: Dark Secrets
With his mafia wise guy links and access to entertainment industry star power, Frank Sinatra helps John F. Kennedy into the White House in 1960, but it all comes to a bitter end.
Sinatra and Kennedy: Dark Secrets 2023
The pulse of everything from where we arose and departed
The pulse of everything from where we arose and departed
A black and white collection of unified patterns and change.
The pulse of everything from where we arose and departed 2023
Alone Together
Alone Together
A state of emergency was declared for the first time under the Law Concerning Special Measures against COVID-19, on April 7th, in Japan. It has changed everyone’s life. The film is based on the actual experience of the film director, Mishima Yukiko on April 22nd, 2020, and was filmed by 20 actors.
Alone Together 2023
It's Not A Picture, It's A Video.
It's Not A Picture, It's A Video.
A fragmented look into the memories of two strangers from the same hometown, brought together through a university project.
It's Not A Picture, It's A Video. 2023
Stella Murders
Stella Murders
Investigates the deaths of best friends Sharnelle Hough (17) and Marna Engelbrecht (16) at their hostel at Stella High School in North West.
Stella Murders 2023
A Day in the Life of a Farmed Animal
A Day in the Life of a Farmed Animal
A collective project empowering people to speak up for the stories of farmed animals, with footage from 10+ countries, to raise awareness about the unnecessary suffering those animals go through every day, telling their intimate and truthful story.
A Day in the Life of a Farmed Animal 2023
Sofia Foi
Sofia Foi
Sofia was forced to leave her home and is now homeless. The young woman spends her days wandering the alleys of the University of São Paulo campus, where she offers her services as a tattoo artist. One ethereal night, her wanderings mingle with memories of an unfulfilled love. Wrapped in a dark, melancholy atmosphere, the film contemplates the fragility of a youth left behind. In a story that transcends borders, the life of an impenetrable fictional Sofia is imbued with the experiences of the actress of the same name who plays her. As enigmatic as an oracle, the original Portuguese title evokes the impermanence and ambiguity that haunt Sofia. She is carried away by perpetual motion, her future forever unknown.
Sofia Foi 2023
Louder Than Rock
Louder Than Rock
In this compelling documentary, we follow the life of Caleb Quaye, the complicated guitarist behind some of the world's most famous musicians such as Elton John, Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, Hall & Oates, among others.
Louder Than Rock 2023
A Plan for Paradise
A Plan for Paradise
A PLAN FOR PARADISE is an intimate look at the work process of a renowned architect and his closest colleagues. It’s a study on cultural differences and people trying to overcome those differences. It’s a film which asks important questions but is filled with warm humour.
A Plan for Paradise 2023
A Slippage in Five Movements
A Slippage in Five Movements
A visual accompaniment to Tōru Takemitsu's sonically sparse composition 'Corona for Pianist(s)'. Taking inspiration from the graphic score that interprets notes as circles and dots, the film focuses on the micro, elemental and sensual. Light flickering on water, the patterns of landscape, the movement of hands: here time is slowed and a great sense of focus is thrust upon us.
A Slippage in Five Movements 2023