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Train “Kyiv-War”
Train “Kyiv-War“ is a full-length documentary film directed by Korniy Gricyuk. The dramatic history of the Kyiv-Kostyantynivka train, with its passengers` unique fates, pain, memories, secrets, hopes, is a history of today Ukraine. Only 12.5 hours away from peaceful Kyiv is Kostyantynivka, a small industrial city in the eastern part of the country, immediately after which the front begins. This entire time people with different characters, social status, political views, and beliefs are traveling on the train side by side. They talk, debate, even quarrel, but speak to each other and go in a common direction. And what`s important, they all want to get to peace. This film is the voice of ordinary people, the search for dialogue and the path to a common future, where everyone’s voice will be heard.
Şems
A documentary about a man who as established himself as a Uzbek dog walker in the Cihangir, where the intellectual people have lived in heart of İstanbul, for 10 years. We will see about this man, who looks like a loser and quite type, whom most of people sees as one of his family, and what he accomplished in 10 years.
Common Language
The director, who has always been viewed as the black sheep in her family, sets out to the Belarusian town of Vitebsk to talk with her parents about previous grievances and topics that were considered taboo. The effort to find a common language, which runs into stormy emotions and the inability to voice honest opinions, is captured through both personal moments and detailed shots of the protagonists’ faces.
Moment to Moment
Carl and Susan, husband and wife, scientist and artist, navigate the challenges of Carl’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
Brennpunkt Deutschland: Dortmund, Nordstadt
Dortmund's Nordstadt is considered a social hotspot. High unemployment, poverty and crime. Many migrants live here. But the district is on the move.
Master of The Pond
Alexander Viktorovich lives near the village of Mokhovoye, on the shore of a pond. This is a fishery site where he breeds fish for sale. Every day fishermen come to him to relax and fish. Alexander Viktorovich is an elderly, sick person, and constant hard physical work is not easy for him.
Transkids
Transkids' follows four Israeli teenagers who go through transition in a militaristic society in which teenagers go to the army right after high-school, and religion plays a very strong role in people's identity and is not separated from the state.
Fadma: Even Ants Have Wings
When a progressive woman from Casablanca challenges the status quo, female villagers—emboldened to demand more equality—start a cooking strike.
Atomic Cafe: The Noisiest Corner in J-Town
In the late 1970’s, when L.A.’s punk rock scene was exploding, an unlikely family-owned restaurant in Little Tokyo became one of its most popular hang-outs.
The White Beach
At first calm, even dreamy, the film takes the viewer into the quiet of the seaside and undersea landscape somewhere in Italy. They are soon shaken awake from these blissful images by footage of traces of today's global industrial world, as an increasing part of the sea is polluted by wastewater from factories, destroying the natural beauty.
Two Against the World
Even at the end of the earth, two people cannot hide from a pandemic that has been going on for the third year. Post-apocalypse. Civil War. The earth has become depopulated and the only principle that rules the world is “Every man for himself”. You can survive if you stick together. But what if you’re the only one in the end?
Mimi and Panda
For their joint Bat Mitzvahs, cousins Panda and Mimi made short films exploring what it means to them to be both Jewish and Chinese.
The Last Autumn
If the world has an edge, then it is almost certainly visible from Iceland. On the outermost cape, beyond which there is only the inhospitable Arctic Ocean, lies a farm belonging to Úlfar and his wife. This autumn will be the last time their grandchildren come from the city to drive the sheep back down from the hills. An almost tangible cinematic fabric that weaves a tale of an abandoned place where the mist clings to the steel-blue surface of the sea and where the occasional human visitor is sometimes welcome.
The Notes of Anna Azzori / A Mirror that Travels through Time
Shot from 1972-75, Anna observed a young drug addict expecting a child. Ruhm’s essay film draws on this previous work and asks about the place of women in a world that was full of discrimination back in the 70s and remains so today.
Complexes
The short documentary ‘Complexos‘ features intimate and emotional views on how residents of favelas in Rio de Janeiro use media and arts to raise their voices and act for justice, dignity and respect. ‘Complexos’ is part of a collaborative process between the Finland-based Anti-Racism Media activism Alliance (ARMA Alliance) and the favela-based audiovisual collective Cafuné na Laje.
Viva la notte
It's the magic of the music in the night. It's the living to live. When music is no longer music but it becomes magic. Oh magic, take me away, fly me over the clouds.
The Broken Ridge
This film depicts the life of an old couple dwelling in the deep mountains, where they live separately in their own caves, like two parallel universes that can never intersect.
Quilted
An elderly couple and their experience with dementia; one living with the condition and the other witnessing its effects and learning how to accept it.
Nazinha, Pray for Us
On the eve of Círio de Nazaré, one of the largest Catholic festivities in the world, four prisoners - two men and two women - await a pardon specially granted to those who wish to accompany the procession of Nossa Senhora de Nazaré, patron saint of the city of Belém do Pará While making plans for the four days of freedom that pardons guarantee, they revisit their past and reflect on topics such as justice, family and faith.
Daysteps
You know that feeling when the eye starts to twitch and what you see scrolls back and forth for a while? Or when you wake up and can't move? Or when everything around you subsides?
At First They Don't Believe
"At First They Don't Believe" documents the stories and experiences of two women who survived the regime, Sieng Chantei and Leay Kimchhean, as they navigate and confront these challenges. The film highlights the different ways that they have made their experiences of the regime meaningful. Building on the work of Changing the Story in Cambodia, and by learning from and with the innovative work of Cambodian civil society organisations, the film illustrates the importance of young people learning about and acknowledging the stories of survivors.
The Death Of A Home
A documentary about a late-capitalist nightmare before Christmas, showcasing the gentrification of an Atlanta apartment complex and the ways the parent company abused its tenants.
Pingouin & Goéland et leurs 500 petits
It is the story of a couple who could not have children and who had hundreds.
This is the story of Yvonne and Roger Hagnauer, whom everyone called Goéland et Pingouin.
It is the story of intellectuals, anarchists, pacifists, trade unionists, feminists.
This is the story of a couple of resistance fighters that some wanted to believe were collaborators.
This is the story of the Sèvres children's home, a unique experience of freedom, education and openness to the world. And that's a bit of my story, since my mother, saved by this couple, spent in this house all her childhood.
Meu Amigo Alemão
Gerd Wenzel was born in Berlin, and as a boy he arrived in Brazil as a refugee from East Germany. Here, he was a pastor, found himself a football commentator and, today, recovered social and political activism. At 75, after fleeing the Second World War, overcoming Nazism, being persecuted by the military dictatorship and never getting tired of the fight for freedom ... Gerd, a good friend, has a story to tell.
I Might Be Dead by Tomorrow
In Montreal, front-line workers work hard to provide appropriate care to the most vulnerable citizens in our society.
Unite In Laughter
”Unite In Laughter’ is a documentary film that explores the uncomfortable side of the Singaporean identity, through the lens of three comedians who take a leap of faith in their own identities.
Invisible
In the United States, many of the essential workers are undocumented immigrants, who do not receive fair wages and risk being deported at any moment. During the current pandemic, they are also risking their lives while not getting any support or benefits from the American government. The invisible essentials.
Sexual Violence in Sport
Recently, more and more cases of child abuse have been uncovered in elite sport. More and more victims are speaking out worldwide. Young athletes are often promising medal hopes. But at what price? Studies show: Every seventh underage young athlete, regardless of gender, is a victim of sexual assault or abuse.
Ocean Current
A glimpse into the daily lives of the surfing community of Liwliwa, Zambales.
The Blech Effect
How much money does one need to be rich? For David Blech, all the money in the world couldn't buy peace of mind. Mental Illness and addiction are the powerful nemesis that brings down the one-time King of Biotech.