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Chris Marker – Berliner Ballade (1990)
Quote:In 1990, after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the France 2 news show Envoyé spécial sent Chris Marker to East Berlin in the lead-up to the first free elections in decades. BERLINER BALLADE is the...
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Benjamin de Burca & Bárbara Wagner – Rise (2019)
A group of young Black people, mainly immigrants from the Caribbean, have occupied the public space of the Toronto underground to perform their agitprop concept of edutainment – poets, rappers,...
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Bill Morrison – The Village Detective: a song cycle (2021)
Quote:During the summer of 2016, a fishing boat near the shores of Iceland made a most curious catch: four reels of 35mm film, seemingly of Soviet provenance. Excitement about what this could be...
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Jill Li – Lost Course (2019)
The year was 2011: In Wukan, a village in Guangdong, China, corrupted officials had illegally sold the villagers’ land, and the villagers decided to fight back. From the outset of the protest,...
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Vera Krichevskaya – F@ck This Job aka Tango with Putin (2021)
SynopsisIn Putin’s Russia, former music radio producer Natasha Sindeeva dreams of becoming famous and decides to build her own TV station to focus on pop culture. Natasha’s journey begins with...
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Gerd Kroske – Kehraus (1990)
SynopsisThe first in a three-part trilogy from director Gerd Kroske. 1990, KEHRAUS on the streets of Leipzig at night: street sweepers clean away what nobody needs anymore. Among many other things...
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Bogdan Dziworski – Krzyz i topór AKA The Cross and the Axe (1972)
Krzyżtopór Castle in Ujazd plays the lead in this short film based on an idea by Stanisław Janicki. Dziworski managed to capture the appearance and atmosphere of the castle ruins in spectacular scenes...
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Juliano Ribeiro Salgado & Wim Wenders – The Salt of the Earth (2014)
The life and work of photographer Sebastião Salgado, who has spent forty years documenting deprived societies in hidden corners of the world. Stephanie Zacharek wrote:Even if you think you don’t know...
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Agnès Varda – Salut les cubains (1963)
Quote:1963’s Salut les cubains is a collaboration with Yves Montand that compiles Varda’s photojournalism from Cuba, ten years after the revolution, into a celebratory ode to the island, its people...
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Mark Bosco & Elizabeth Coffman – Flannery (2019)
Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage, newly discovered journals and interviews with Mary...
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Óscar Ruiz Navia – Fait vivir (2019)
Quote:Manuk, a five-year-old child, tells the story of the Gypsy Kumbia Orchestra, a company of musicians, dancers, actors and circus artists coming from different places around the world. They...
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Ebs Burnough – The Capote Tapes (2019)
“Answered Prayers” was meant to be Truman Capote’s greatest masterpiece, an epic portrait of NYC’s glittering jet-set society. Instead, it sparked his downfall. Through never before heard audio...
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Franco Rosso – The Mangrove Nine (1973)
A story of conflict between the police and the Black community in Notting Hill at the start of 1970s. 1.69GB | 36m 17s | 704×576 | mkv...
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Lacasinegra art collective – Pas à Genève AKA Not in Geneva (2014)
In September 2009 we formed a collective and we called us lacasinegra. We didn’t know exactly how, or in which way, but we just knew we wanted to make films. In our way we did different projects,...
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Péter Lichter – Pure Virtual Function (2015)
Pure Virtual Function is an abstract meditation on the representation of violence, the connection of virtual and real agression. The film was made from painted 35 mm film strips and sound recording...
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Richard Peete & Robert Yapkowitz – In My Own Time: A Portrait of Karen Dalton...
Blues and folk singer Karen Dalton was a prominent figure in 1960s New York. Idolized by Bob Dylan and Nick Cave, Karen discarded the traditional trappings of success and led an unconventional life...
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Various – The 8th (2020)
The 8th tells the story of Irish women and their fight to overturn one of the most restrictive laws on abortion in the world. After a 35-year struggle the pro-choice side have to radically shift...
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Fiona Tan – Ascent (2016)
Through a gray blanket of cloud the contours of a mountain can be barely discerned. This is Mount Fuji, a volcano with many faces and of immeasurable cultural and symbolic significance. We are lead...
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William Karel –“Close Up” Isabelle Huppert: Message personnel (2020)
The actress Isabelle Huppert has chosen twenty film extracts to compose this mosaic (self) portrait, interwoven with archives and commented by herself. 842MB | 51m 46s | 1280×720 | mkv...
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Shengze Zhu – A River Runs, Turns, Erases, Replaces (2021)
There are the images of before, the images of after and the letters. The images of after come first, they stem from the same surveillance camera in Wuhan, empty streets that only throng with people...
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