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Donbass. Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Donbass. Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow takes a look back at events that unfolded before the start of the crisis in 2014. Historians and journalists share their views on the conflict, players and motives, while ordinary citizens from the Donetsk and Lugansk regions describe the horrors of war.
Finding the Motherland
The film is about Russian emigration to Harbin and Shanghai and return to Russia. Who were these people, how and how did they end up in China, what obstacles and hardships had to be overcome? How did they manage to organize themselves and obtain Soviet citizenship, and, most importantly, how did their fate turn out at home? Did you manage to start life over again, take place and become a citizen useful for your country?
Ivan's Ladder
In a village untouched by time, so isolated that it is not on the map of Russia, Sysoy passes on the tradition of Byzantine chant to his son Ivan. Their hermitic family life finds its cadence in the movements of working the land and a rigorous spiritual practice, which seem intended to prepare the young teenager for an imminent change of life.
Big Cat Odyssey: Revealed
Following award-winning filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert on their 30-year-long quest to document the behaviour of big cats in Botswana, this film brings together three decades worth of material, including extraordinary footage of hunting lions, scavenging hyenas and stealthy leopards. See firsthand the numerous changes that have led to dramatic decline of the lion population, and what needs to be done in order to ensure their survival
Anong 9-5!?
The journey of some underground music artists from the pandemic's aftermath. Featuring the former Prophet Collective, Chiko, & Fvcko Corleone. Narrated by the minds of Woozy Kid & Luv Chano.
Blue Dots
An old man with a package full of photos and letters sits every day on a bench in Wash. Sq. Park. To all those sitting next to him, he shares the love story he had with his loved wife for over 50 years. In this way, he keeps her alive.
Sounds of the desert
The film is a poetic meditation on the lifelong journey of one man’s never-ending search for home. We follow Abshalom Ben Shlomo through a day at his home in the Negev desert in Israel, as we travel simultaneously through the cosmos with him as an African American refugee, legendary jazz musician, and spiritual searcher.
True North: Legends Of Dogs And Men
Musher Jonathan Hayes will attempt to go 261-mile backcountry through some of the most remote wilderness in Maine by the way of a team of 8 sled dogs. This expedition will recreate the distance run by legendary dog Togo and lead musher Leahnard Seppala almost 100 years ago as they raced to deliver the life-saving vaccine to the children of Nome Alaska. The dog Balto got the credit for the rescue because they finished the final 30 miles. But Togo and Seppala were the true heroes traveling a brutal 261 miles. And what many don't know is Togo retired right here in Maine at Poland Spring Resort where he started a kennel. And almost 100 years later with the descendants of Togo Jonathan Hayes will take on the True North of Maine! Take a seat and feel the cold wind rushing your face as he embarks on this life-changing adventure. Witness their determination as he attempts a 261-mile sled dog run honoring the legendary dog Togo!
New City of Friends
The documentary short depicts modern Kolomyia, where the cult of Austria-Hungary coexists with the post-Soviet reality: the developer hires a team of builders who, with thrift, brick by brick, dismantle old and uninhabitable real estate. Meanwhile, the artists invite fifteen-year-old Maksym to draw a walking route in Kolomyia: through the guide’s narration, the map of the city is transformed into a multi-layered historical palimpsest, where Soviet names are mixed with modern urban folklore and traditional Western Ukrainian piety, and “dog paths” are manifested by official intonation.
Ghosts of the Estuary
Using field recordings of the environment and wildlife, recordings of interviews and musical composition, Ghosts of the Estuary explores the past and questions the future of this important habitat through the lense of the current climate crisis.
Post-COVID Depression
How the postcovid syndrome manifests itself, and what will help to cope with it, are told by people who have felt the effects of the insidious virus.
Panic Attack
According to experts, over the past year in Russia, panic attacks have been registered in 3-11% of people. Misha Marvin, Bianca and other characters of the documentary will come face to face with their fears and share their experiences, while cognitive therapist Marat Aginyan and clinical psychologist Yakov Kochetkov will tell you how to recognize a panic attack and cope with sudden attacking anxiety.
Light and Shadows. Ivan Chendej
A cinematic journey to places of power and destiny of the screenwriter of the legendary Ukrainian film "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors".
Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Modern Masterpiece
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Modern Masterpiece, Unity Temple is an homage to America’s most renowned architect. The film pulls back the curtain on Wright’s first public commission in the early 1900’s to the painstaking efforts to restore the 100 year old building back to its original beauty. The dedicated team of historians, craftspeople, members of the Unitarian congregation and Unity Temple Restoration Foundation reveal the history of one of Wright’s most innovative buildings that merged his love of architecture with his own spiritual values. The film intersperses the architect’s philosophies with quotes narrated by Brad Pitt.
E Blacks
The thing Sam ‘Fury’ Johnson regrets most in life is wasting his time at university when he could’ve been focusing on his real passion: video gaming. Now he’s got an opportunity to redeem himself in the gaming world. If they can win the national championship and beat out Australia, he and his team will be on their way to represent New Zealand at the Commonwealth Esports Championships.
Sam1
His nickname in music is sam1 (someone). He is looking for himself, despite the fact that he is 34 years old. Outwardly, she dresses like a teenager, and at times thinks the same way. He tries himself in rap, in acting, but the main occupation is Service repair of equipment. Samat cannot quit his permanent job, as there are circumstances such as his mother and brother, who is being treated in Russia. Their father abandoned them when they were children, so their mother raised them alone. He also reads prayers. Namaz and religion for him is a very important component, thanks to which Samat finds himself. But he is not trying to be famous here and now, and he understands that this takes time and work. After all, who knows, maybe his finest hour has not yet come.
Casa de Luiza
Ronaldo travels to the city of Soure, on the island of Marajó, and plans to renovate his parents' house, which has been unoccupied for a long time.
Radiant Exposures—Facts Run on Light Beams These Days
The new 16mm film Radiant Exposures—Facts Run on Light Beams These Days (the latter part of the title quotes from Donna Haraway) returns to Rosa Barba’s long-standing motif of the desert and its exploration of modern archives as a manifestation of human’s desire for progress. As in previous films, Radiant Exposures—Facts Run on Light Beams These Days appears to portray a site out of time and space—ethereal, timeless and unearthly. The predominant motif of the film is the human-made landscape with large expanses of rectangular panels reflecting the sun light. These reflective panels are in fact concentrating sunlight, creating and collecting energy. The presence of the sun is made palpable by the shimmering light and the and the blurring of the imagery.
Wild Prague
Amidst today’s urban jungle of concrete, glass and metal, it is easy to forget that we actually live in the territory formerly dominated by wildlife. Many of its members have been exterminated by humans, while others have fled the sprawling urbanization to the surrounding countryside. It is their survival strategies that get revealed in exciting detail in the documentary series, Planet Czechia. For two years, a team of camera operators headed by Jan Hošek were recording a life cycle of Prague’s wild animal world across all seasons of the year. The film, accompanied by the commentary read by the actor Jiří Macháček, registers everyday struggles of the fat dormouse, the mouflon, blackbirds or the water hen, teaching the viewers in a casual manner a higher degree of tolerance toward the city’s overlooked inhabitants.
HERO
Hero was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 22. After losing faith in himself, and getting ready to give up, he found support in a place he felt safe - The Furry Fandom. Now, Hero is getting his first fursuit. This is his story.
My Master Klass
The film about the choice of path, service and the secrets of the profession is dedicated to the actor, director, teacher Igor Klass (1939–2022). He starred in more than a hundred films, the audience knew from his roles in the films “The Road Home”, “Pirates of the 20th Century”, the series “Drongo” and “Battle for Moscow”. People’s Artists of Russia Nikolay Dostal, Andrei Smirnov and other famous artists and directors appear on screen
Deep Into the Island
If you take a stroll about the Russian lands on Google Maps, you will at some point find yourself on a string of islands lost in the Pacific waters. The largest of them is Bering Island. A small settlement, Nikolskoye, is perched on its edge. Protagonist Arkasha [hypocoristic for Arkadiy] is 17. He’s been living his whole life on the island but this summer he graduates from school and prepares to leave home. He likes making cakes, which is why he decided to pursue further education as a food technologist in Smolensk. With only a few days left until Arkasha takes off, his best friend breaks both arms quite badly, while the Island becomes overcast with thunder clouds.
Extraordinary People
Lydia and Evgeny Alekseev are the most eminent basketball couple in the world in terms of awards. They are the first captains of the men’s and women’s national teams of the USSR. Evgeny was the first coach and founder of the CSKA basketball team. Under the leadership of Lydia Alekseeva, the USSR national team did not lose a single international match from 1964 to 1984, repeatedly winning the title of world and Olympic champions. The Alekseevs were the participants in the Great Patriotic War, and were awarded military orders and medals. They lived in a happy marriage for over 60 years and raised two daughters.
Mariupol Defender
Roman, 20-year-old Ukrainian warrior who lost a hand and a leg while defending Mariupol in April 2022. Wounded, Roman was captured by the Russians and spent three weeks in prison before being exchanged.
Bullying
The main "hero" of the documentary will be bullying, as a social phenomenon and a problem that ruins the lives of thousands of young Kazakhstanis. We want to draw the attention of children, parents, teachers, and legislators to the fact that inaction, ignoring, and tacit condoning bullying can lead to tragic consequences.
Bazaar
The bazaar affects pricing in the country, but lives by its own laws. After the tragic events in January, the president called Altyn Orda a "feeder for greedy people" and a "dark environment for criminals."
Salt
The popularity of a cheap synthetic drug, mephedrone, is growing at an alarming rate in the country. The authors of the film will shed light on new forms of drug trafficking, collect a portrait of the consumer and demonstrate how his image is romanticized in modern media among young people.