In the region of Rajasthan, India, naturalist Gerhard Weihan takes up the challenge of raising and reinserting a small …
A group of men sculpt the immense figure of a saint. The act is a display of white particles and movement throughout th…
In 2014, a young man sets out on a transformative four-year bicycle journey across South America, embarking on a quest …
This short film, a winner at the Berlinale, is an exuberant scream that literally destroys the image of xenophobia agai…
This absorbing documentary delves into human-made landscapes devoid of people, capturing the eerie beauty and relentles…
This animated short film depicts the harsh reality for the prisioners inside Honeheck, a jail for women in former East …
In this film, the simple life of the astronomer Bernardo Riedel, a telescope maker, is interspersed with galactic oppor…
In November 2017, a devastating earthquake hit western Iran. It took only 13 seconds to lose everything. This is a flee…
This original documentary offers a window into the lives of high school students in Zagreb, revealing the complex inter…
Dive deep underground into an Armenian salt mine, where the air's healing powers offer an unconventional cure for respi…
An old woman from Mong Htet, in northern Shan State in Myanmar, looks back on a life marked by privation and loss. Her …
Angelica has a problem with her sexuality, a psychological and physical blockage. Through a video diary, shared with tw…
Embark on a vivid journey through Australia's diverse parrot species, exploring their unique behaviors and stunning end…
Dive into the captivating world of hummingbirds, unique to the Americas, and discover their unmatched beauty and agilit…
In this riveting short documentary, a young girl's enchanting journey in her family's traveling circus, capturing the m…
In the shadow of Fukushima's nuclear disaster, a short film unveils the hauntingly deserted towns and the lives silentl…
Amidst the backdrop of political tension and personal rebellion, two brothers from the West Bank find themselves worlds…
From the footsteps of a 1960 Olympic legend to the modern struggles of refugees, Fischer & el Sani retell a tale of vic…
A young warrior with a brush: Bertha's artistic journey becomes her weapon against a rare disease, turning adversity in…
In a world riddled with prejudice, queens, drags, and transgender performers illuminate their journey – a dance of drea…
Amidst the void left by a distant friend and an often-absent navy commander father, 12-year-old Kwinten finds solace in…
This inspiring documentary unveils Ltyentye Apurte-born artist David Wallace's journey, merging passion for art with hi…
In the Bois de Boulogne, transgender prostitutes Mina and Mariana navigate life's complexities, sharing stories and an …
One earthworm learns the powerful lesson of self-acceptance and the value of being unique, as he embarks on a journey t…
Paula embarks on a spiritual quest in Newport, forging connections with sex workers who, shielded by animation, bare th…
In post-independent Lithuania, the intertwined lives of a wedding musician, a mute black flower deliverer, and an uncon…
When Viv Li returns to Beijing after a decade abroad, she grapples with the realities of her dual identity, diving into…
In the shadow of addiction, two young men and a reformed drug dealer reveal the harrowing cost of heroin and the desper…
Embark on a surreal odyssey through a digital desert, guided by an enigmatic avatar, navigating a world where real-life…
In the heart of Belarus, a black sheep director's journey to confront familial grievances becomes a profound exploratio…
In the silent halls of Sulaymaniyah University, Hama's unique bond with a cadaver unfolds a touching exploration of lif…
When a female AI artist, sets out to explore masculinity in art, she inadvertently reveals a profound societal critique…
In the midst of the rapidly evolving landscape of gentrified Bushwick, the lives of an enigmatic pigeon keeper, a bold …
Through a meticulous observational approach, this short film takes us to a village in the Bulgarian Balkans to show us …
In this short film, Gay men engage in candid conversations about their shared experiences and identities.
Set amidst the rugged mountains of Northern California, The End Of Weed is a short homage to a passing California way o…
This short film follows four young immigrants from diverse backgrounds as they navigate love, friendship, and cultural …
This short is a captivating exploration of gender, love, and sexuality through the eyes of a genderqueer bar worker, re…
Leticia, a fearless 15-year-old country girl from Portugal, brandishes a rifle with uncanny ease. The filmmaker capture…
In Old Havana's Roma building, Fernando and Teresa's stale relationship faces an unexpected challenge as Teresa's inexp…
In this Documentary, a reserved photographer, Beto Pêgo, embraces his alter ego, the flamboyant drag queen Betina Polar…
This Documentary explores the inspiring story of Sergio Cezar, whose inventive artwork breathes new life into discarded…
Discover a world where every sight and touch unfolds into the irresistible essence of "Vanilla", transforming your sens…
In this Spanish Short Documentary, three individuals navigate the world of cruising, seeking connection and understandi…
Captivating, experimental, concise. This story of emigration and family is told through the lens of this short film sho…
This short documentary film gives us access to the showers of a public school bathroom in Norway. A film about identity…
In this short documentary essay, filmmaker Antoine Fontaine delves into a forgotten archive of 16mm film belonging to a…
In 2005, a suicide bomber walked into Ashraf's wedding, killing 27 people. Now he is on a quest to confront terrorism a…
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