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Ile: On the Verge
The Ili River is the main artery of Southeastern Kazakhstan. It flows into the Balkhash and delivers 80% of the incoming water. The banks and irrigation canals are drained, and the old aqueducts are destroyed. The river is getting smaller every year due to a decrease in water volume.
Jastar
The consciousness of young Kazakhstanis under the age of 30 differs from the older generation. The progressive stratum of youth makes a significant contribution to the development of their society and is distinguished by awareness, responsibility and initiative. The authors of the film showed representatives of different professions. They are all professionals and lead important social projects such as recycling garbage or rescuing stray animals. One of the goals of the film is to inspire young Kazakhstanis to do useful things, choose a profession out of love, joint responsibility and care for their country.
Bygone
Real street photography is gradually fading into oblivion in favor of modern trends, but at one time for Anya it became salvation from the alcohol pit and a new meaning in life. At the moment, she is one of the last who is still seriously involved in this art form. Her unique method consists of a long search for documentary photography on the streets of St. Petersburg. Anya meets the hero of one of her old photographs and invites him to try again to become a model for a new photo story. The characters get closer, and Anya creates new unique photographs, which the protagonist compares with the moment.
Mountain Sickness of the Russian Border Guard
A personal video diary documenting physical and emotional stages of the ascent to the highest point of the former Soviet Union. Through the conquest of the Peak of Communism in the Pamirs one can trace the ideological development of the relationship between humans and nature - from spiritual to militaristic.
Où en êtes-vous, Tonino De Bernardi?
A film commissioned by the Centre Pompidou, where the director captures moments of his daily life and of his relatives.
Chernobyl: The New Evidence
On April 26, 1986 Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, releasing clouds of radioactive fallout into the atmosphere. New evidence reveals the serious concerns of the KGB and attempts by Soviet leadership to keep the story quiet.
Survivor Manifesto - The Art of Making Kin
This video essay is a survivor manifesto. It gives voice to those who are very often lonely, brings them together and celebrates them. The author is convinced that it is their experience and skills that may lead the humankind to utopian society. A thorny path, paved with painful processes like getting even with traumas, healing and self-acceptation, could make the soil ready for a world dominated by empathy, self-reflection and queer love.
GOING UP: How the Reds Returned to the WSL
Follows LFC Women throughout their 2021-22 season, on and off the pitch. Through interviews with players and staff, it tells the inside story of how manager Matt Beard took the club back to top-flight women's football after a two-year absence.
Death on the beach
The paradise island of Koh Tao exploded into public view in 2014, after the murder of two young British backpackers Hannah Witheridge and David Miller. Several other young British backpackers have also died on the island, many under suspicious circumstances. In 2015, Christine Annesley (23) travelled to Koh Tao for a holiday. Six days later she was dead. Her father Boyne Annesley, has been on a crusade ever since to find out what happened. Was her death suspicious – as he believes – or a terrible accident? By exploring the case of Hannah and David’s murders, while unravelling the island’s other tragic deaths, ‘Death on the Beach’ asks whether this is a story of paradise lost.
Roe v. Wade Overturned
The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade Friday after nearly 50 years, creating a seismic political and societal shift throughout the United States.
Sam Wang: Centripetal Persistence
This short documentary follows pioneering Chinese-American photographer Sam Wang from his birthplace in Beijing, China to Clemson, South Carolina on a journey of shifting cultural identity and constant visual creation. Sam's mastery of hand-crafted processes and dedication to creative curiosity has inspired four decades of students in the United States, and it continues to excite an emerging class of Chinese photographers today.
Butterfly Blueprints
The hidden scientific secrets of butterflies reveal them to be more inventive and resilient than we ever imagined. Follow their extraordinary life cycle and migrations to tropical rainforests, windswept prairies, and even inside a chrysalis as it’s being spun.
Cao Bang
An anonymous man leaves civilisation; a journey with disappearing as its objective. The further he removes himself in time and distance from everything he knows, the closer he gets to complete obscurity. Verging on madness, he returns to the world he left behind, with a new consciousness and the perspective of someone who has opened their eyes for the first time.
1001 Nights Apart
Dancing is forbidden in Iran - yet some young people in Tehran try to teach themselves secretly. They know little about the history of Iranian dance before the revolution. Sarvnaz Alambeigi discovered rare film footage of the National Ballet of that time - how can the old and the new generation of dancers be brought together? and the new generation of dance dance together?
Fabian's little Cart
Fabian builds his house on an old cart that he will pull himself, with the plan to walk to Serbia. But then it turns out that building the cart in itself is quite a journey. Will the cart ever leave it's place?
Fail Better
In Barcelona, in the MACBA square, young, boisterous and talkative people gather to tell how they feel confronted with the world that exists beyond their limited lives, that unknown world that apparently denies them so many things.
My Self Absorbed Documentary Project
After being tasked with creating a piece of work summarizing their filmmaking journey, 18 year old Lewis Bedford reflects on their history in film and video.
Expiration
In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, Steeve Day has been suffering from ALS for eight years and decides to call for assistance in dying. At the same time, however, visits to hospitals are suspended. Steeve then rents a hotel room in which to spend his last days and receive his loved ones.
Sarah Squared
On the beach at Point Reyes, surrounded by their beloved elephant seals, two trailblazing marine ecologists share their research interests, their generation-spanning career experiences, and their name.
The Lost Eden of Birds
Aegon has been hooked on bird watching ever since he found that “binoculars shorten the distance” between him and the flying animals he so much admires. Let’s follow this passionate ornithologist and find who are the little creatures that so often land in Macao.
We Are Like Waves
An intimate look into how surfing changes Sanu’s life, documenting the struggles and breakthroughs of becoming one of the first female Sri Lankan surfers.
A Film about Studio Electrophonique
A euphoric record of Sheffield-based Studio Electrophonique, which nurtured a generation of superstars such as ABC, The Human League, Heaven 17, Clock DVA and Pulp.
1940-1944 : de Gaulle seul contre tous
This documentary tells the story of the difficult rise of General de Gaulle between 1940 and 1944. A rebellious general, deserter, who attacks first Pétain, then Churchill, the Americans and finally the Communists in order to impose himself as the only legitimate leader of France.
When the House Burns Down
From Brazzaville to Barcelona, a journey around the world in search of unique and diverse voices with the purpose of celebrating the collective dimension of life through words, music and the movement of bodies.
We Are Spartacus
On April 22, 2022, Spartak, one of the most famous football clubs in the world, will turn 100 years old. This is an important date not only for the history of the club, but for the entire national football as a whole. Popular love that goes far beyond Moscow and even Russia is something that no club in our country can boast of. Golden times are replaced by trophy drought, great coaches are replaced by mediocre ones, great victories alternate with the most offensive and even shameful defeats. But the love of the fans and the passion of the fans is the foundation on which the club stands.
The Islands
This documentary film follows the journey of former student activist and current political staffer Chen Ting-hao after his decision to escape the cynical politicism of Taipei City to the political backwater of Matsu, an island group administered by Taiwan less than a dozen kilometers off the coast of China. The narrative follows Ting-hao as he reflects on how his political idealism fits in with everyday political reality and ponders Taiwan’s complex political landscape, Taiwan’s relations with a meddlesome yet surprisingly indifferent China, and the perspectives of Matsu residents on Taiwan-China affairs.
The Identity ES
Emil Skamene has written more than 250 scientific publications, won dozens of distinguished awards, and was even on the verge of winning the Nobel Prize. He is the founder of the Institute for Clinical Research at McGill University in Montreal, a member of the Czech Learned Society, and a Knight of the National Order of Quebec. Not so long ago, he discovered that he was someone completely different – he had devoted his whole life to unlocking the secrets of genes, and yet he had been unaware of his own identity for decades. His life was a history that changed the whole of Europe and the world. His story is full of unbelievable and completely absurd situations that can only happen in real life.
Shouting at the Walls
Mental health may be invisible to some people, but for many people, it plays a large role in their college experience. This documentary film highlights the impacts of mental health on students at Keene State College.
Forward
Twelve strangers share their feelings of isolation, grasp of reality and eventual hope.
A Night to December
Your favorite students return to reflect upon their first semester of school.
Katya's Path
Katya walks through the old snow-covered cemetery. Her legs get stuck in the snowdrifts. The girl is looking for her mother's grave, digging up slabs from the snow. The search for her mother makes Katya deeply immerse herself in traumatic childhood memories, relive them and walk the path of her own life. But where does this trail lead?
Fannie Lou Hamer’s America
The film explores and celebrates the lesser-known life of a Mississippi sharecropper-turned-human-rights-activist and one of the Civil Rights Movement’s greatest leaders. Throughout the 1960s, Fannie Lou Hamer established a legacy of civil rights and human rights activism that remains relevant to this day – especially among Black youth.
Second Semester, Sophomore Year
A high school student films the people around him in an attempt to make his life more enjoyable.
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The Light of the Dreams
Michel Jouvet, known worldwide since 1959 for his discovery of paradoxical sleep, dives in the twilight of his life in his notebooks of dreams, drawings and research. An abundant material which gradually animates an intimate portrait of this neurobiologist, oneirologist convinced that the dreams are the guardians of the singularity of our identity.
A Day in the Country
a portrait of the life and landscapes of the English countryside in the Summer.