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A Life on Mars
Constructed entirely from raw images and audio sourced from NASA's Open Data project, this short documentary digs through the Curiosity rover's nine-year history on Mars to find hidden moments of excitement, alien sunsets, shifting sands, solitude and even aging.
From The 20s In the 80s
An inexistent nostalgia, a trip to a place where I don't belong anymore.
A Provincial Hospital
A provincial hospital in Bulgaria, Covid ward. This observational documentary draws our attention to the country’s antiquated healthcare system and reminds us of our attitudes at the time when faced with an unknown threat. A skilfully constructed survey of the bleak goings-on in an underfunded facility where, even when looking death in the face, people still manage to find their sense of humour.
Lada, Ivan's Sister
A documentary animation based on the real story of Lada, a transgender woman from Russia. She tells her and her brother Ivan’s secret.
Cuddle
A massive link-up of 17 alpine summits pushes a famed climbing duo to the brink - and into each others' arms.
The Road Back to Cowessess
Six survivors of the Marieval Indian Residential School on the Cowessess 73 reserve are devastated by the discovery of 751 unmarked graves on the grounds of their former school. They return to reflect, pay their respects and seek change.
Léon Lewis, l'homme qui a vaincu les nazis à Hollywood
1933, California. The Nazi regime seeks to establish itself in the United States. Operating in the shadows, Nazi spies have infiltrated Hollywood and the studios, spreading their ideology and preparing to take over. Leon Lewis, a Jewish lawyer who sees the growing threat, stands in the way. With few resources, he sets up a spy ring to dismantle the Nazi groups and expose the plot. Blending archival footage and animation, this documentary depicts the unsung story of an ordinary hero who foresaw and corrected his country's fate before it was too late.
Les appelés de la guerre d’Algérie, un si long silence
Grindland – Red, Monk and the Birth of DIY
“Grindland – Red, Monk and the Birth of DIY” is the story of Mark Scott and Mark Hubbard, two visionary skaters from the Pacific Northwest who, along with dedicated friends, kickstarted the modern DIY/concrete skatepark revolution. From the early days of Burnside to 2019’s Rip Ride Rally, this film explores the friendship, struggle, triumph and tragedy of true iconoclasts, hellbent on building the skateparks of their dreams. With commentary and appearances by Mark Scott, Mark Hubbard, Danyel Scott, Buddy Nichols, Sam Hitz, Peter Hewitt, Kaya Hubbard, Grindline the Band and many more. By Michael Burnett and Matt Bublitz
Anyox
The film depicts the lives of the two sole residents of an abandoned company town while unfolding a complex labour history and revealing the vestiges of environmental degradation. Combining large format cinematography and an inquiry into the archival record, it interlaces past and present.
Arm Wrestler
An arm wrestler who lives in the countryside, upset with the mentality of the small community, decides to return to Athens. In this journey of adulthood, he will face in a "bras de fer fight" the most difficult opponent, his pure self.
Died Suddenly
5 billion vaccinated worldwide, and many are dying suddenly. Is this the greatest orchestrated die-off in the history o
Something Strange About The Whites
A surrogate family gathering evolves into an explosive account of drunken screaming and chatter.
Pedra i oli
The story of the olive trees of the Serra de Tramuntana in Mallorca, Spain; a unique landscape that has always captivated artists from all over the world.
Quello che conta
A math professor teaches through distance learning. Worried about the growth of his students, he finds a way to break out of loneliness.
Libende Boyz
The Libende Boyz are young rappers from Beni in the DRC, who are trying at all costs to bring a form of artistic expression to life in an environment in which everyone fears for their life on a daily basis. Wendy Bashi creates a rich portrait of a resilient young generation bursting with dreams, which wants to transform Beni into the new capital of rap.
Corrupted
Andrea, a fictional amalgam created from real psychiatric patients' experiences, grapples with severe memory loss as a result of receiving electroshock therapy. Using distortion, tracking lines and static to evoke her fuzzy state of mind and neurological impairment, Corrupted records her struggle to remember as she faces the deleterious effects of the therapy on her mind, body and soul.
Constantly Flying – a film about BaBa ZuLa
Constantly flying is a feature documentary about BaBa ZuLa, one of the most important Turkish psychedelic bands. A film about music, psychedelia and more in Istanbul.
On the Morning You Wake (To the End of the World)
January 13, 2018, Hawaii. TV, radio, SMS, all the channels inform: "THREAT OF BALLISTIC MISSILE OVER HAWAII. GO TO SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. THIS IS NOT AN EXERCISE". 38 minutes passed before the denial.
Pig DIY
Malmö, Sweden, is a town that is famous for its pioneering skate scene. Some of Malmö’s most iconic DIY spots have become world famous in the skate community, but these cultural icons are gradually disappearing to make way for residential developments. Cue a crew of ex-pat skaters from France, USA, England and beyond who take up the DIY mantle and attempt to build their own space with their own rules. Pig Barrier stemmed from a mystery man called “Skater Pig” who built the small first part of a skate spot. This is where an expat crew comes in and attempts to expand on the efforts of Skater Pig. Do they have what it takes to build a real concrete bowl spot using just shovels, trowels and their collective will?
Putin and the Oligarchs
In 2003 Vladimir Putin publicly caged and exiled the richest man in Russia. When Oligarchs asked how to avoid that fate, Putin responded: “50 percent.” In one bold stroke, Putin spread fear and consolidated his power. The inside story of Russia’s super-rich and the man who rules over them.
Pure Land
Builds a loose narrative around a long distance conversation between a young Tibetan-American man and his Tibetan-born mother. The character wanders through a natural landscape resembling the exiled homeland of his mother, taking photographs in an attempt to “find a frame that evokes a sense of belonging.” The camera in these works is used as an instrument to reveal the impossibility for displaced Tibetan individuals to be seen in actual Tibetan landscapes.
No Country For Young Men
A retired bricklayer wants his grandson, who lives hundreds of miles away, to stay with him. Will he convince the young man despite the lack of opportunities in the country?
Altaïr Conférence - Suisse, un bonheur à l'écart
Aluvión
Argentina 2017. Six intertwined stories. The pension reform advances in the National Congress. TV broadcasts the conflict. Lucrecia discusses with her boss what to report. Meanwhile, in a community kitchen, Rebeca calls for a march to defend her rights.
Pazzi di teatro
A documentary that immortalizes the attempt to stage a reinterpretation of a seventeenth-century collection of comic short stories.
Ham
A group of Montanan hams show the fading but loyal community of amateur radio, explore what it means to be a ham, and how they are trying to keep the hobby alive.
Light upon Light
A philosophical field trip from Cairo, along the Nile and into the desert in search for what light means as a religious concept in post-revolutionary Egypt.
The Swirl
The Swirl is starkly beautiful images in soft pastel pink and twitchily advancing stop-motion. It begins when a primary school teacher invites a student on holiday. “In sixth grade, some say that the teacher isn’t so nice.”
Asiatischer Crash, die Lehren aus einer Finanzkrise
Heimat
Born in the Sudetenland, a Czech-German border region, Adolf Hampel reflects on his story of flight, deportation and refuge at the end of the second world war. Now 86 years old, Adolf embarks on a sentimental journey to thank the family of the man who protected him and his family in a time of oppression.