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Año y vez
'Año y vez' is how land was traditionally farmed in Urroz. The tradition is no longer used these days, but those hands still work the fields and children from the local school, on fallow land, watch these processes for the first time.
Walk On Life
Director Steve Leyva films himself wondering around in a trail pathway near his home
Easter Island Origins
How were the giant stone heads of Rapa Nui – also known as Easter Island – carved and raised, and why? Since Europeans arrived on this remote Pacific island over 300 years ago, controversy has swirled around the iconic ancient statues and the history of the people who created them. Now, a new generation of researchers is overturning old theories, revealing the rich history, innovation, and resilience of the Rapanui people, and uncovering intriguing new evidence about where they – and their practice of monumental stone building – came from.
Rupture
Every winter, a group of young people from the rough neighbourhood Peterbos in Anderlecht make a trip to the Pyrenees. Rupture follows these youngsters, on the brink of adulthood.
I'll Tell You When I'm Ready
A trans indigenous youth confronts the trauma of racism, adoption, and colonialism's lasting effects, fighting for self-acceptance and healing.
Facing the Rook
“Facing the Rook” is a film about the contemporary Iranian artist, Ali Akbar Sadeghi. It is a free interpretation of his dreams and poems. the story revolves around the artist's latest piece, an artwork with a clear violent expression that is different from his other pieces given the artist's past struggle with depression, the family is concerned about his emotional state and his sons decide to hire a team of psychoanalysts the process sparks an idea in their mind to make a film about their father.
The Irritable Heart
After his last tour, decorated Marine Travis Twiggs and his brother Willard embark on a tragic, final road trip. This is their story: service and sacrifice, the bonds of brotherhood at a breaking point, and their mysterious final days.
Personal Mythologies
Painter Dominique Castelano reflects on her trans identity through folklore from her native Philippines in this visually rich portrait.
Hako
On the territory of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in the whirlwind of the Second World War, in 1943, in Pešter (Serbia), the majority Muslim population lived with the minority Orthodox. A small part of the Muslim population joined the Gestapo and supported the Germans. They decided to attack the Orthodox village of Buđevo together and burn it to the ground. Although most Muslims were against it, it happened anyway. The strongest opponent to this was Hako Duljević, an honorable man from the Pešter village of Međugor. He saved the girl Ratomirka Minić from certain death, taking her to safety in the village of Doliće. Ultimately, she reunited with her parents and lived a ripe old age. The Germans didn't forgive Hako and shot him in the back. That truth did not come to light for eighty years, and his family still suffers, especially his grandson named after him.
The Electronic Kidney
Following Jane Bridges, 'The Electronic Kidney' is a nostalgic look at the trials and tribulations of living with kidney failure, as well as the importance of family during such a period.
Which Way Africa?
Forest dwellers pound drums upholding rituals while urbanites cry "Progress!" More plunder the land's riches but newly defiant ones shout back.
Sino’t Saan
After discovering she was adopted, daughter explores her biological father's hometown, hoping to uncover a life she was not aware of.
Antonio...
A forgotten video letter revives images of a ghostly character. This enigmatic portrait offers a journey through memory, in which we glimpse a story of exile. The words, actions and images, as well as the silences, that were recorded resist the test of time. In this video, Benjamin R. Taylor reveals a powerful time machine to be used with caution.
Universal Woman 2024
Universal Woman 2024, Philippines, Maria S. Gigante
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
March 22, 2024 First Runner-Up: Lisandra Chirinos, Venezuela
Second Runner-Up: Elisa Mysyshyne, France
Third Runner-Up: Brianna Mai, Cambodia
Fourth Runner-Up: Tavera Pena Chabelli, Dominican Republic
Roll Bus Roll: A Jeffrey Lewis Documentary
Roll Bus Roll casts an eye at the life and art of Jeffrey Lewis, one of the most prominent musicians associated with NYC's anti-folk scene. The film opens with an exploration of the anti-folk, offering a glimpse into the unique movement that challenges traditional folk conventions. Then the viewer follows Jeffrey on tour, across cities and continents.
To Be at Home
How has the war in Ukraine altered the lives of those left behind? How do individuals grapple with the necessity of relocating to another country? And what conversations unfold between those who departed and those who stayed? This film explores the emotional complexities surrounding the decision to leave one's city and is constructed from telephone conversations with relatives, whether they stayed in Odessa or moved to Europe.
Luz Mala
Ita's voice tells anecdotes of her life about close losses, which allows us to glimpse her fears and her relationship with oblivion, while she reflects on the similarities between decomposition, life and cinema.
Why the era of cheap streaming is over
"Why we’re all paying so much more for Netflix, and what we can do about it."
Hands to the earth
Every Saturday morning for 34 years a pioneering ecologist farmers' market brings together city people and those who produce their food. Unfolding a collective narrative, the film follows diverse individuals—rural farming families, urban naturalists, progressive clergy, and environmentalists—who united against a problematic conventional agricultural model. The story weaves through voices of those who organized to imagine an alternative. Through captivating visuals from the market and rural landscapes, the documentary illustrates the diversity of people, regions, and crops shaping the market today. Archival materials, including intimate VHS recordings by participants, paint a poignant historical backdrop, showcasing the grassroots movement that emerged from farmers, agronomists, priests, and environmentalists, forging a sustainable path forward.
Acre Wall Jumpers
On the hot summer days in the old city of Acre, a tradition connects the generations – children and teens jump from the old city walls into the sea waters below, a test of courage on the path to masculine maturity. Among the black coastal rocks and ancient stone ramparts, each leap is absolute freedom and a breath of fresh air amid the boredom of the long summer vacation. During the endless sweltering days, everlasting friendships are forged around this defining tradition, as the ranks of youth are replenished from generation to generation. The film unveils a nostalgic and stirring world of friendships, dangers and displays of bravery – all anchored in the experience of youthful masculinity atop the ancient city walls.
23 Seconds: A Louisville Mass Shooting
It was the first mass shooting in Louisville in nearly 40 years. This is the story of the tragedy at Old National Bank told directly by the survivors, the heroes and the loved ones of those who lost their lives in the most senseless way
Familia 💖💎
An innovative, funny, and heartfelt exploration of the weight of expectations told through family Whatsapp messages and instagram stories.
Nelyubimka
The film about the musicians who wrote a hit three years ago. This song became very famous and feeds them to this day. guys are tired of being in a star routine and concerts, it prevents them from living full life. niletto and his team admit that they are burnout. they come up with a hypothesis about how they can find their inspiration again. to do this, they decided to return to yekaterinburg. get to the places where they grew up. this is a film about coping with routine and living according to my true desires. about the path from the top of olympus to oneself, from the metropolitan routine of artists to the places of their former life. about fighting with yourself for yourself, for your new heights and inspiration.
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Beyond The Mountain of Madness: The Making Of At The Mountain of Madness [Audio Fiction]
She Looks
My mother always told me that I could be whatever I wanted. Through home videos recorded in my childhood, I talk about my education and my relationship with art. María, Catuxa and Aroa, three emerging Galician artists, complete this reflection while showing their work. This documentary opens a dialogue between the domestic archive and interviews, addressing topics such as freedom, women, rural culture and the importance of roots.
