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Revisits the 2010 death of Anastasio Hernández-Rojas, an undocumented Mexican immigrant who died while in custody at the border. When eye-witness video emerges, it sparks a far-reaching investigation from a border checkpoint to Washington D.C. CRITICAL INCIDENT chronicles journalists’, lawyers’, and family members’ efforts to explore the Border Patrol’s involvement in the incident, ultimately pointing to cover-ups, and uncovering the existence of a little-known unit inside the agency that had been involved in other border related incident.
Dec 2025
A journey through the masterpieces and obsessions of the Genius of the Impressionism, down the River Seine, from Le Havre to Paris and then up the river towards Argenteuil, Poissy, Vétheuil, Giverny – ending in Paris. A tour of the Museums displaying Monet's masterpieces: the Orangerie Museum, the Marmottan Museum, the Orsay Museum, ending in Monet's house and gardens at Giverny.
Nov 2018
Rosagante is an erotic poetry collection written by Lola Navaja. From its pages springs this short film: images that breathe to the rhythm of its verses, bodies that speak the language of their desire.
Nov 2025
Tattooed hands gently glide over a rock face, probing it with the tips of the fingers. Three women, arms raised to a high boulder, appear to be in prayer. Hidden in a cave, two others stare at their bloody palms. Touching Rocks depicts bouldering as a pagan ritual.
A late-night radio station, a cadaverous host, and five guests with five unusual stories of horror and science fiction are the focus of the film adaptation of the cult animated series The Kirlian Frequency. What really happened that night to the radio station, the city, and its inhabitants? And most importantly... Why?
England, 19th century. 12-year-old Mary is passionate about the fossils that she collects and sells with her father. When he accidentally dies near the fossil cliffs, Mary, her brother and her mother struggle to make the payments for the family house, meaning they will probably have to leave the seaside that Maëlys loves so much. But her father left a mysterious message: what was it that he saw on the cliffs before he died? With some help from her friends, Mary will fight to save her home and continue to do what she loves, searching for fossils, in the midst of a society where girls should not “behave like men”. Mary doesn’t know it yet, but she’s going to go down in history…
Sep 2025
Apr 2024
Ahmed meets Malak, and their relationship quickly evolves from mere admiration to mutual love. Each seeks to impress the other with their personality and actions, hoping their love story lasts forever and withstands all challenges.
St. Pete Boxing Club is the home of three former world champions: Ronald “Winky” Wright, Jeff “Left Hook” Lacy, and Keith “One Time” Thurman. “Successors of St. Pete: The St. Pete Boxing Club Story” explores not just a gym, but a legacy, as it follows fighters throughout every generation to answer the question: Who is going to continue the legacy that was left for them?
Laufey takes the audience on a spell-binding sonic journey under the stars, performing alongside the legendary Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Dec 2024
Poonga is a Tamil movie written and directed by KP Tanasekar.
Steve Skyfire and Willard Midnight embark on the tenacious journey of becoming professional wrestlers, eventually venturing into newfound fame and superstardom.
A unique man makes unexpected connections while attempting to walk through New York City in a perfectly straight line.
After an unexpected encounter, Fleur and Julian fall madly in love. Soon after Julian proposes, an ambitious, yet challenging idea starts to dawn on Fleur. Slowly but surely, she works out a plan to get married in every country where she and her wife are allowed to do so. Fueled by their love and a rising sense of urgency, they take a leap of faith. After only four marriages, their journey comes to an inevitable, painful halt.
Oct 2025
When, at the age of fifty-five, Isabella Ducrot, whose real name was Antonia Mosca, decided to become a visual artist, no one, not even Ducrot herself, ever dreamed that today, at ninety, she would be the darling of art galleries the world over. The film Tenga duro signorina! Isabella Ducrot Unlimited follows her activity for two years, both her achievements internationally and her private sphere.
Apr 2025
In a bid to escape the grip of law and punishment, Shanu, a man with secret schemes, ensnares Amala - a woman grappling with psychological struggles. Together on a stolen bike, they embark on a journey where some desires are abandoned, while others reach completion.