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Tsushima Fiction
Tsushima Fiction
From resting trees, to violent waters, to blood splattered in the dirt. A wanderer searches for tranquility in 13th century Japan during the Mongol invasion or a collection of 48 moving images captured entirely within the virtual world of Ghost of Tsushima.
Tsushima Fiction 2020
Sila
Sila
The destiny of a group of Cangaceiro bandits after the death of their captain Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, better known as Lampião.
Sila 2020
El origen de las minas de sal de San Mateo
El origen de las minas de sal de San Mateo
The Chuj tell the story of three brothers and the reason behind the origin of the largest salt mines in San Mateo.
El origen de las minas de sal de San Mateo 2020
39-45 : Les Cheminots dans la résistance
39-45 : Les Cheminots dans la résistance
39-45 : Les Cheminots dans la résistance 2020
Enchained
Enchained
In this lush historical drama set in 1916 Ethiopia, Gobeze is a timid, peace-loving literature student who has dedicated his life to studying Sem Ina Werq — riddles with dual meaning. After spending years searching for his first love, Aleme, who was abducted seven years earlier, he finally finds her married to Gonite, a wealthy judge and landlord. When Gonite catches the two reunited lovers, a fight ensues. Following tradition, the feuding men are bound together, and, side by side, must make the long journey to stand trial in the royal court.
Enchained 2020
The Invisible Collection
The Invisible Collection
The 1920s, Germany, times of hyperinflation. A young antique dealer realizes that his father’s shop is on the verge of going bankrupt. While going through the journal records, he finds notes about an old client, who owns a priceless collection. He decides to go to the province, hoping to buy it for dirt-cheap.
The Invisible Collection 2020
Alex Wheatle
Alex Wheatle
An intimate account of a decisive moment in British history unfolds via the true story of one man’s awakening Black consciousness. Raised in a cold, oppressive children’s home that has left him estranged from his West Indian roots, the eponymous orphan Alex Wheatle (Sheyi Cole) gradually finds his voice as an artist, activist, and writer on the streets of Brixton—a transformation that intersects with the 1981 uprising in which the neighborhood’s mainly Black youth erupt in protest against police violence
Alex Wheatle 2020
General Janko Bobetko
General Janko Bobetko
Follows the life of general Janko Bobetko.
General Janko Bobetko 2020
Vespertilio Spillover
Vespertilio Spillover
Vespertilio Spillover is a moving images materializing from a woodcut depicting cat-bats in a rare book written by the German scientist Athanasius Kircher (*1602 / +1680) illustrating China in comparison with the actual context of the Covid-19 insurgence, including the spillover infection phenomenon and its potential causes. THIS FILM IS DEDICATED TO ALL VICTIMS - R.I.P.
Vespertilio Spillover 2020
Fragmentos ao Vento: 1945
Fragmentos ao Vento: 1945
Senhorinha is a black woman who lives in a German colony in southern Brazil in 1945. In the midst of the dictatorship of the Estado Novo, she struggles to survive among the oppressive forces and immigrants being watched and persecuted.
Fragmentos ao Vento: 1945 2020
Prohibition - OverSimplified
Prohibition - OverSimplified
OverSimplified’s comedy documentary on Prohibition
Prohibition - OverSimplified 2020
St. Patrick: Pilgrimage to Peace
St. Patrick: Pilgrimage to Peace
This film unearths the true story of this fifth-century Christian who was brought to Ireland as a slave, where he labored six long years before finally escaping. But after returning home, Patrick shocked his contemporaries by voluntarily returning to the place of his enslavement in order to bring the gospel message to the Irish people.
St. Patrick: Pilgrimage to Peace 2020
The Guanche mummies of Tenerife
The Guanche mummies of Tenerife
Documentary that discovers all the secrets of mummification in the Canary Islands thanks to pioneering research. Regis Francisco López approaches the mummification techniques that took place in Tenerife for more than 10 centuries.
The Guanche mummies of Tenerife 2020