This documentary brings to the canvas a unique point of view, based on the turnaround in the life of visual artist Vera…
Amid an apparent calmness, this film makes a portrait of a fragmented Nicaraguan family thorugh Estela and Sebastián, w…
This documentary shows all the facets of Alexandro Jodorowsky, cult filmmaker, mime artist, performer, comic writer, cr…
Through interviews conducted in a video workshop, the inhabitants of a neighborhood in the margins of Rome talk about t…
Filmmaker Frédéric Ramade follows a curious shaman on his tour throughout France. The trip will be a meeting of seeming…
In northern Uganda, Patricia dedicates her life to helping women to give birth in her small village. This beautiful pho…
Two teenagers explore love, fear and passion amid the seemingly calm French countryside.
Through a bold accompaniment to the crew aboard a trawler in the Barents Sea, we witness their hard days, their hopes, …
Lucie was born with a protruding ear that she got from her mother. In this documentary she tries to find answers in her…
Through the life story of his grandmother, a filmmaker explores his roots in Algeria while portraying the universe of t…
This short film illustrates the life of Tim, a young French son of an absent Iraqi father and a Jewish mother, who is i…
The filmmaker Iman Behrouzi prepares to make a film for the woman he loves, which triggers within his family a debate a…
This short film is a portrait of Didou, an 88-year-old Algerian man who preserves the memory of his deceased wife on th…
The ocean, a place of infinite pleasure. This essay documentary reflects on the concept of maritime transport, the men …
In this short film made like a collage, an eloquent female journalist recounts her experience as a freelance correspond…
Daniela films her mother as she prepares to leave the family house. Inside, we feel the absence of the diceased father.…
In this experimental short documentary, a solitary walk around a common neighborhood becomes a surreal experience inspi…
In this experimental short film, fragments of the film "The Wild Child" are reinterpreted in image and sound to propose…
American Loneliness tells the story of filmmaker Mathieu Le Lay’s solitary journey into one of the most attractive area…
Vincenzo has always led a marginal existence. He is now 42 and has not seen his daughter for a long time. One day, he t…
Seen from above, on the sands of the California desert there are geometric traces that precede the closest civilization…
As his country heads towards high-risk elections, Emmanuel Botalatala, the Minister of Garbage of Kinshasa (DR Congo), …
Constructed mostly of intimate micro-narratives of relations between people and institutions, this unique film unites a…
In this atmospheric animated short film, the wounds of the real estate business in Bogotá are left open after an incide…
Ten minutes in the atelier of a painter is just enough time for a dance of drawn objects to invade the entire screen. A…
TAN (Body in Farsi) is an experimental documentary confronting the relation between physical and social body within two…
In Orleans, France, the inmates gave a concert inside the prison. The sound was broadcasted outside for the audience. T…
An experimental portrait of the French pianist Erik Satie through audio recordings, musical compositions and the traces…
(Re)immersing himself in body building, David Nicolas Parel endeavours to follow his younger brother as he trains for t…
Even A Bird Needs A Nest is a documentary film about forced evictions in Cambodia, a phenomenon that is raging througho…
In this film we follow the Musical Director of the Paris Opera and the Paris Opera Orchestra during rehearsals for usta…
In a journey through the images of Lebanese mass media in recent years, the contradictory portrait of a country that li…
Devastated during the Spanish civil war in the 30s, today the old town of Belchite only exists in its ruins and in the …
Island of Borneo, Malay territory. Built as a documentary thriller, the film portrays the resistance of the Penan indig…
To make contact with distant beings, wether ghosts, birds or radio listeners on the other side of the world, is the onl…
Freely inspired by a script that filmmaker Federico Fellini never filmed, this documentary portrays the journey of two …
Discover the life and work of Walter Pfeiffer, a Swiss photographer who at his 70 years of age is still at the forefron…
The film is an unrelenting personal report of a faltering relationship between the filmmaker Nada Riyadhin and a young …
The co-director of this film returns to the humble home of his family in Algeria after 10 years of absence, a reunion t…
A family filmed from within. The director captures his mother's fight against cancer, as his sister announces she is pr…
After having studied together at the University of Toulouse several years ago a Nigerian man and a French man meet once…
A ferry makes its way through the ice that floats somewhere in the Baltic Sea in the middle of a calm, dark night. Insi…
In the middle of a moment of uncertainty in his life, a young filmmaker undertakes a revealing trip from France to Gote…
The film enters a worn out building inhabited by hundreds of refugees from the conflict between Abkhazia and Georgia, w…
The author of this captivating documentary, a man at risk of losing the ability to see, makes a first-person essay on t…
The film depicts the aspirations and anxieties of a young Algerian smuggler transporting fuel by mule, from his village…
A captivating portrait of three characters in three different Mediterranean countries united by a single passion: the m…
A rich man decides to build a house with the help of a native family in the middle of a lost, almost impossible to brea…
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