Between faith and his secrets, João, a ‘respectable man,’ lives a double life. But the encounter with ‘UrsinhoMalvado’ changes everything.
A character study of a friend, compiled from a stockpile of voicemails.
Transitioning from a photographic exhibition to film, this documentary captures multi-generational stories of Slovak and Czech migrants building lives and finding belonging in Britain. It highlights individuals who have impacted modern British society through personal archives and intimate conversations.
A woman's bleeding hand rests against a tree with a dying leaf in her palm. Through a fable of a leaf that falls far from home and the stranger who lands beside her, Memento Amoris asks what a brief love is worth and why do we need to live after we have fallen.
"The Blue Hour remains as a work of meditation rather than the previous ones like An Act of Resilience who observe the process of wanderings and how time and space collapse under the remains of a new geography, a motion over stillness of life. A film trying to maintain the concrete to the spiritual, the light and the darkness, the resistance over indifference, this is rather a work of reflections and how much our lives aren't the same as we were before the mirrors gives us a strange world of movement and dynamics with objects and performers."
A group of wannabe influencers discovers that one of their "friends" has an unusual talent
Ji-young dreams of becoming a renowned poet, but in the meantime, she works at a post office. After submitting one of her pieces to a competition, she notices, at work, a misaddressed envelope that piques her curiosity…
Yang Seungwoo's photographs always prompt the same question: "How did he get that close?" For nearly 30 years, he has photographed the homeless, Yakuza, and others no one remembers. His photographs, taken from an almost impossibly close distance, are not the product of reporting but of time spent alongside his subjects. Yang makes a living cooking okonomiyaki on a festival street on the outskirts of Tokyo, while also being the first foreign photographer to win the prestigious Domon Ken Award for documentary photography. But he has an old friend who died without leaving behind a single photograph, and since his death he has carried his camera like a talisman.
Jamie and Alex are UFO hunters and students at University of Canberra. So when they discover that their uni is housing alien students for the CIA and the Vanourian Empire, who have diabolical plans of their own, they jump onboard to expose it. However, some conspiracies are too good to be true…
In the remnants of human civilization, an exchange between a captor and a captive blurs perception, performance, and reality.
5 Friends on their way to a concert Encounter a Masked Killer on BlackWater Road
By 2035, the US legalized the commercial hiring of hitmen to combat the soaring crime rates. And amongst them, "Lone Magpie" is considered one of the best in his profession. But throughout the making of his over-the-top commercial, the bravado facade begins to slip, as a morally-conflicted Magpie seeks answers from the director of the advert.
Sarah Maldoror ou la nostalgie de l'utopie is a Togolese short documentary film directed by Anne-Laure Folly. It was released in 1999. The film is a tribute to Sarah Maldoror of Guadeloupe, who made the classic film Sambizanga (1972). The film documents the constant political struggle in all her work for liberty, her affirmation of her négritude to the world, and her campaign for recognition of black poets.
In 1976, Elaine Carter, a closeted police officer, is assigned to escort Thomas Avery, a whistleblower whose actions saved the life of the woman she loves. Confined together mid-flight, Elaine is forced to confront the strict procedure that has defined her career, and the personal cost of finally breaking it.
Since the early 90s, Pinecrest, Massachusetts has suffered unexplained horrors. Nolan vanished without a trace in a winter storm. 23 years later, seven friends in a park discover the Rabbit has returned to Pinecrest.
In this absurd fever dream, a man recovering from hernia surgery must make peace with himself and his abandoned desire to become a cartoonist.
Under a bleak theocratic regime, parents brutally sacrifice their dancer daughter—a crime that turns their heads to stone, while awakening the girl for a surreal, mythic rebirth from the heart of the stones.
