After learning of his mother's cancer, filmmaker Filippo Filliger sets out in search of answers on a lonely and unpredi…
Dragan Jaćimović was the first Serbian man to reach the summit of Everest. This documentary uses excerpts from his diar…
Filmmaker Otavio Cury documents the Yanomami, in the Brazilian Amazon. Seen from otherness, the film reflects on the Ya…
By closely following Central American migrants on their perilous journey to the US-Mexico border, this bold documentary…
The bucolic setting of a river in the middle of a dense forest poses an existentialist scenario. Several characters imm…
Premiered at the Berlinale, this film takes us into the peaceful and thoughtful life in a retirement home that exists i…
Used by millions, YouTube is already the container of the world's imaginary. Filmmaker Dominic Gagnon makes a collage o…
With a grainy and visceral look, this documentary follows the irreverent Jay Wade, a steamfitter in New York who has a …
What makes two women sisters? Is it just the biological aspect or can it be a magical and invisible thread? In this doc…
In Doel, Belgium, only a handful of inhabitants remain after several decades of decline. Weird and humorous, this docum…
This short film uses the perspective of three military drone pilots to see life differently. Pixelated, distant, dehuma…
This experimental short film reflects on the points of view that exist on reality through a kind of "guided tour" by a …
A lover of the past. A road trip through the southwestern United States. An experimental short documentary that tries t…
Following the thread of an omnipresent narrator, this hybrid film takes us to the dreamy Irish countryside, a setting o…
Desert, mythical, twilight. This visual contemplation is a kind of silent western about life in the landscape of Alente…
Stefan Theiler has an interesting theory. He believes that any individual or sociological problem of the human being ca…
Through the small details in the memories of a Syrian refugee in Berlin, this short film makes the exercise of illustra…
This is one of the first films that makes visible the Gorani people, Muslims settled in southern Kosovo who historicall…
After spending more than twenty years in prison during the Soviet Union, a 71-year-old grandfather dedicates himself to…
The inhabitants of a town in southern Belgium have clever ways of commemorating the First World War every day.
A legendary icon of folk music, a singer who was the source of inspiration for Bob Dylan, this essay-documentary is a p…
Premiered at the prestigious IDFA, this documentary follows the Swedish rapper Silvana over several years through her w…
Arami returns from Europe to Paraguay to take care of her elderly mother, who suffers from epilepsy and Parkinson. Clou…
More than five decades later, two actors make a dramatized reading of the letters that the poets Anja Plaschg and Laure…
Through the voice of one of its inhabitants, the reality of a shelter for homeless people comes to light from the shado…
This film essay presents five different atmospheres and stories in a planet that is torn between decadence and resistan…
Rejected by society, Dario and Maury decide to move to a gay nudist beach in Roma. Full of brushstrokes of pop, psyched…
Immersed in the middle of the Colombian jungle, surrounded by nature and the violence that gravitates in the area, Mr. …
This film documents the last days of work of men and women who work blocking and unblocking the chains of the pedestria…
A series of impressive photographs of Algerian landscapes and the voices of its inhabitants reflect the traces of the A…
This documentary rescues part of the vast propaganda footage that the Soviets shot in Africa to document their humanita…
Through a series of interviews, this documentary portrays the stories of men who have had to confront an unforeseen pre…
The sketches found after the death of Sarah, a drawer of faces without body or sex, detonate the analysis of these stro…
Shot over the course of a year, this documentary shows what life is like inside an open-air prison on the island of Cor…
Two lifelong friends decide to spend a summer on a farm in the Swiss Alps. What could go wrong? Well ... almost everyth…
This is the extraordinary story of Bruno Banani, the only inhabitant of the small island of Tonga, in the South Pacific…
This documentary gravitates between the past and the present of the people of the Ave Valley, an area whose history is …
This documentary is a poetic approach to the stories that survive the flooding of a small village nestled in the mounta…
A woman returns to meet her mother in her hometown, in Portugal. During her trip, we discover the history of her family…
Through an irreverent narrative, this short film reinterprets the roots of Bulgaria, a territory where rites and battle…
Through interviews conducted in a video workshop, the inhabitants of a neighborhood in the margins of Rome talk about t…
The guide of a museum presents a famous painting to sighted people, blind people and a deaf and blind man, each group w…
A woman of Turkish roots travels from Brussels to Turkey and Armenia in an intimate search for his identity.
Through a bold accompaniment to the crew aboard a trawler in the Barents Sea, we witness their hard days, their hopes, …
This short film follows Floh, a passionate Belgian accordionist that expresses her rebellious spirit through her songs.
Pawel dedicates his life to finding the ideal sound hidden in everyday objects: wires, old toys, screws. This is a shor…
This film invites the viewer to actively participate in the making of meaning, so that the central theme of the film an…
Sault Ste. Marie I-500 is an annual snowmobile race held in Michigan, United States. After two years of cinematic invol…
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