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My Reality
Mira, Eevis and Meiju are reality TV stars, searching for acceptance, but become persecuted by the general public for their behaviour instead. Resurfacing is hard in the society, that aims to categorize us as either winners or losers.
El huaro
Stories of love and heartbreak, marked by tragedy, intertwine in Imaza, a territory of the Peruvian Amazon jungle. There, the river separates two worlds that do not meet. In one of them, a vital treasure for the survival of the town is hidden, where a school houses a group of girls who share their hopes and despairs. In the other, hostility and uncertainty prevail. The river not only divides geographies, but also destinies. That is why crossing it is a challenge with unpredictable consequences. “El Huaro” is there to remind them of the price of their decisions.
Alien Sharks: Ghosts of Japan
Wildlife biologist Forrest Galante explores the alien world of Japan's oceans; teaming up with deep sea shark expert Christina de Silva, they search for the extremely rare Japanese angelshark, the ghost of the sea.
Bruce Springsteen, le chanteur qui murmurait à l'oreille de l'Amérique
Reconstruction
A meditative observation of the life of a patriotic park in the depths of Russia. People, driven by propaganda, create the myth of war over and over again. By reconstructing the events of past wars they prepare for the new one.
Sirens 77 True Love
Two gay men in Japan discuss the end of their respective relationships.
Shoot Again: The Resurgence of Pinball
In an era of digital, streaming, cloud-based, and electronic entertainment, pinball is a paradox. With most forms of modern entertainment downloadable to the palm of your hand, how does a 300-pound box of wires and lights survive, and continue to thrive?
Relentless Memory
Committed to unearthing her ancestors' silenced history, Margarita embarks on a profound journey, guided by the diary of Katrulaf, an indigenous Mapuche prisoner of war. She retraces the Mapuches’ deportation route, and in unearthing these pasts, gives voice to a displaced people and the genocide inflicted upon them during the military invasions that founded Argentina and Chile.
I See Hockey in My Dreams
Love for hockey and love for cinema blended together on the set of the documentary series “Russian Hockey the power within”.
THE STANDARD 8 Minute History On Stage
Wit Sittivaekin introduces his audience to famous pioneers and pivotal events throughout history in this immersive stage version of his podcast.
De Tokkies: 20 Year Later
This is the story of Gerrie and Hanna Tokkie, the first reality stars in the Netherlands. They suddenly gained fame in 2003 by allowing TV cameras into their daily lives. The whole of the Netherlands enjoys it. But then it becomes quiet, the Tokkies disappear into the background, but the name Tokkie remains. A documentary about the impact of their sudden fame and its consequences.
Fortress Mariupol. Simon
Oleh "Simon" Krisenko is a guy from Mykolaiv who went to war in 2014. In civilian life, he was an actor and played in a children's theater. In 2014, when the war started, he immediately joined a volunteer battalion. We filmed Simon during his service in the regiment in 2015, 2016, and 2017. Together with other defenders of Mariupol, he ended up at Azovstal and then in captivity. In May 2023, Simon returned home after a year in Russian captivity. He is currently undergoing rehabilitation. He is actively involved in campaigns and support for the families of prisoners and wounded.
Death & Other Fears
A short film that navigates the filmmaker's intimate journey with death and other fears. Through the filmmaker’s inner monologue, the film explores the universal struggle with mortality.
We will definitely talk about this after the last air raid alert stops
We will definitely talk about this after the last air raid alert stops presents a neon-coloured utopian vision set in a post-war city, where humanity strives for harmony with nature through a recultivation programme.
Kate Garraway: Derek's Story
Following the loss of Derek Draper in January 2024, his wife Kate Garraway shares a personal insight into the final year of his life, highlighting the challenges faced by people living with serious illness and disabilities. Plus, a focus on the often prohibitive costs and practical difficulties of caring for people within their homes.
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found
More than 60,000 of Ernest Cole’s 35mm film negatives were inexplicably discovered in a bank vault in Stockholm, Sweden. Most considered these forever lost, especially the thousands of pictures he shot in the U.S. Told through Cole’s own writings, the stories of those closest to him, and the lens of his uncompromising work, the film is a reintroduction of a pivotal Black artist to a new generation and will unravel the mystery of his missing negatives.
Impostor(es)
It's 2016. A decade-long 'exile' in mexico for assuming false identities in the us is ending for two mexican 'dreamers' who were stripped from everyone they loved and from everything they were. óscar ayala (35), a former milwaukee cop who posed as his late us citizen cousin, and rodolfo quiroz (36), a former migrant’s smuggler in texas aka antonio montana, dream of reuniting with their loved ones in the us, now that they have served their 10-year sentence banned from that country. but trump's victory in the us presidential elections turns their dream into a nightmare.
Hoop Dreams 3D
After developing a taste for acting while on camera during his self-produced documentary Hoop Dreams 2 (link below), Liam Klinkenberg reunites with the film's director, his friend Eytan, and they set out to make another documentary following his new pursuit.
In viaggio con Lei
“She” is not well, she is unhappy despite a full and intense life, she is alive, but inside she feels dead, everyone sees her, but she feels invisible. The diagnosis is clear: gender dysphoria. To save herself she is forced to face an inner journey that perhaps will lead her to a new light.
The Invasion
10 years after the release of his epic film “Maidan”, Sergei Loznitsa resumes his Ukrainian chronicles by documenting the country’s struggle against the Russian invasion. Shot over a 2-year period, the film portrays the life of the civilian population all over Ukraine. THE INVASION presents a unique and ultimate statement of Ukrainian resilience in the face of barbaric invasion. In the second part of his Ukrainian diptych, Loznitsa paints a monumental canvas of a nation determined to defend its right to exist.
Broken Reflections
"Broken Reflections" explores the internal battles we face and the strength it takes to confront our inner demons. Jame's journey represents the power of self-acceptance and finding the hope of overcoming even the darkest of personal struggles.
Onze jours en février
On the eve of the publication of a biography of Claude Jutra, one of the most famous and celebrated filmmakers in Quebec and Canada, a leak leaked to the press reveals that the book contains anonymous allegations of pedophile acts committed by the filmmaker. The rumor spread like lightning, suddenly igniting the entirety of Quebec society. By finding today some of the main witnesses propelled overnight into the heart of an unparalleled media tornado, the documentary reconstructs with archive images and other previously unpublished images, the sequence of events which led to a rewriting of the story.
Takin' Care of Business
In this brisk, fun ride, Canadian rock legend Randy Bachman tells the stories of how he rose to the top of the charts with The Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive, married a Mormon, and launched an obsessive quest when his beloved Gretsch guitar disappeared.
Subject: Filmmaking
In 1968, the young Edgar Reitz teaches filmmaking at a girls’ school – a ground-breaking educational experiment. Fifty-five years later, there is a class reunion.
I Place You Into the Fire
Combining the authenticity of Indigenous writer Rebecca Thomas' narrative, the power of poetry, and stunning animation, "I Place You into the Fire" invites viewers to consider their roles in fostering understanding, compassion and justice.
Langit/Lupa
The documentary film weaves personal testimonials from survivors of the violent massacre in the town of Escalante in 1985 with footage from community art activities with local children during their research visits. Against the backdrop of Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s current regime and its attempts to suppress those testifying to structural violence in the Philippines, Langit Lupa explores how the Escalante Massacre endures as both a rupture and inflection point in Negros’ collective memory, whilst also portraying the revolutionary culture that subsists among the people.
Trump: The Return?
Journalist Robert Moore lifts the lid on 2024 US presidential candidate Donald Trump's latest comeback and asks if he really can make a return to the White House.
The 1957 Transcripts
The film delves into an almost forgotten event that took place in Kfar Qasim in October 1956, when 47 innocent civilians were shot and killed by Israeli Border Police soldiers. Through a gripping narrative structure, like a suspenseful legal drama, the film unfolds the historical, political, and psychological reality that shaped and triggered the event. A cinematic montage created by the intertwined plotlines, emphasizes immense gaps, conflicting narratives, and deep divides between Jews and Arabs who are destined to live together on the same land. If we begin to recognize these gaps, will there be hope for reconciliation?
A-Okay
Sex. Something that is part of human nature. Everyone does it and strives to have their happily ever after… Right? In a society where intimacy and romance are constantly everywhere, someone breaks from the mould after years of self-discovery. They send a letter to their past self full of their experiences and lessons learned, in the form of a short documentary. A-Okay brings attention to the hyper-sexualized and romanticized society we live in and how it’s expectations, stigmas, and stereotypes can be harmful to individuals on the aromantic and asexual spectrums.
Let It Bring Hope: Bohemians v Palestine
A documentary on the historic first-ever visit of a Palestinian National team to Europe, following the Palestinian women's team as they arrive in Ireland to a heroes' welcome and play a solidarity friendly against Bohemian FC on May 15th, 2024. The sold-out match marked the 76th anniversary of the Nakba and highlighted the ongoing genocide and human rights violations happening every day in occupied Palestine. It was one of the most emotional and important games ever held at Dalymount Park in its long and storied history since 1901, and the event raised over €100,000 for three Palestinian humanitarian organizations.
One to One: John & Yoko
One to One: John & Yoko comes over 50 years after The Beatles broke up, and Lennon was fatally shot in 1980 as he and Ono returned to their home in the Dakota building overlooking New York’s Central Park.