For thousands of years, ancient forests have sustained life on Earth. Hidden deep within remote nature reserves in Russia, some of the last untouched old-growth forests have remained virtually unchanged since prehistoric times and are rarely seen by human eyes. This breathtaking documentary takes you into these remarkable ecosystems, where towering trees support an extraordinary web of life. From fungi and insects to birds and mammals, every species plays a vital role in a delicate natural balance. Revealing the hidden connections between trees and the countless organisms that depend on them, the film is a powerful tribute to the resilience, beauty and importance of the world’s last primeval forests.
This is our last movie about Lisbon. The starting point is this question: If one day the water swallows this city, what will be the traces of the struggles we shared in these streets? The strength of affections and bodies in motion, determined to disrupt normality, brings us back to the surface. The trace of this struggle will be our ability to imagine together another city, another world
Dan and Kat are social media influencers on a couples vacation to Venezuela. When they accidentally hit a woman with their car, their picture-perfect getaway takes a dark turn. Rather than face the consequences, they attempt to hide the body and cover up what happened. Dark hilarity ensues as they scramble to evade accountability from both the law and the internet, while desperately maintaining their carefully curated online personas.
A documentary composed of four stories exploring what it means to be a child during war. In this environment war becomes part of everyday life, and childhood becomes fragile and vulnerable.
An artist runs out of paint days before an exhibition. Desperate for money, he decides to run a hustle: he swaps his brushes for a Bible and heads to the market, performing as a preacher. As he tries this new performance, his path crosses with a dancer.
Fatima is a model student at her strict school and an obedient daughter to her overprotective father. But in secret, she smokes and trains her voice, developing real singing talent. In a society where singing in public is taboo, she can never let her guard down.
Part of "The Process Tapes"
Tenderness by the hour. Two teenagers check into a cheap hourly hotel for their first time and stumble, red-faced, into their first real moment of closeness. Mara Cohn tells an unvarnished, laconic and moving coming-of-age story somewhere between fumbling and feeling.
What all is happening and unfolding between the world, the camera, and the audience? This edited film, composed of footage from the festival’s “Minutes from Jihlava to the Mind” series, masterclass recordings, and interviews, weaves together the reflections of guests at the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival on how meaning is created, what film representation does to reality, and how rhythm, editing, sound, and creative choices transform our perception of the reality being depicted. The filmmakers’ perspectives, methods, and questions about the nature of the documentary come together in a reflection on film as a means of understanding and as a space where one can question, discover connections, and rethink the world and one’s own view of it.
At 'Ursitoare SRL', magical godmothers are hired out on a commercial basis. But when newcomer Dana is sent to work her first christening, the plan backfires and a family's world is turned upside down.
The passion project of two young filmmakers goes awry when their lead actor makes major alterations to the original script.
THE END IS NEAR!!! A group of three siblings prepare for the end of the world. However, after following the instructions of a cult leader, things begin to become more serious than imagined...
European archival footage from the 1950s documents the life of indigenous, nomadic Sahrawi children and youth in Western Sahara / Morocco. Seventy years later, local youth from Laayoune (El Aaiún) revisit locations that may have appeared in the footage. From ocean to desert to oasis, under trembling starlight, they share their thoughts on life, dreams, and utopia as they search for an uncertain upstream.
Mark, a young man grieving over his girlfriend’s death, creates an AI persona of her to have closure. However, as the AI persona begins to say things that sound too familiar to him he– slowly realizes he might be speaking to someone from the other side.
A story of finding community and connection through the unlikely medium of high school badminton.
Follow Cotulla High School's Mighty Cowboy Band on their journey to the UIL Area E Marching Band Competition
Free State Begijnhof is a documentary about a place in the heart of Amsterdam that is no ordinary residential neighbourhood. Its monuments and homes are managed by a private foundation, which allocates the dwellings, traditionally mainly to single women.
Montana, 1972. Full-time lover, part-time cowboy, small-time thief - Lucky Corrigan dreams of becoming a dime-novel outlaw. But after rustling cattle from a peaceful hippy commune, he realizes he may have underestimated their commitment to the revolution.
The full schedule for the 16th Goddesses of Stardom Tag League Tournament, which kicks off on Sunday, November 1st at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, has been decided. This tournament will be divided into two blocks, Red Goddesses and Blue Goddesses, with 9 teams in each block, for a total of 18 teams. A total of 72 official matches will be held until Saturday, November 28th at the Okazaki City Gymnasium in Aichi. The top two teams from each block will advance to the final tournament.
