Through the resource of typing descriptions of emotions at the surface of the skin, this experimental documentary takes…
Inside a car driving through the streets of Tehran, a recurring motif in Iranian cinema, three female passengers tell t…
Multi-media artist Kelvin Kyung Kun Park looks back to the “heroic age” of heavy industry in 1960s South Korea and the …
Today is the marriage of Babi, a Brazilian trans woman. This short film documents a ceremony that symbolizes an achieve…
When others film pain, Silvana Lopa films happiness. In just five minutes, the young Argentine filmmaker captures fragm…
Filmed over several years, this iconic documentary directed by Helena Třeštíková follows a married couple from their ho…
Several years after being separated by prison, Louis and Annette revisit the memories and places that challenged their …
Halfway between videoclip and documentary, in this short film Violeta and Guillermo dance, kiss each other and talk in …
A trip to a big city means for Lee and Jia to leave behind the old red house where they have lived for the last few yea…
An international dispute is seen through the life of an Uruguayan woman. In this tragicomedy, Mirta is torn between two…
Coral, voyeuristic, incisive. This documentary, in the best style of the filmmaker Jean-François Lesage, dissects summe…
This short documentary shows those who visit the largest public park in southern Calcutta, India. In a society where th…
A lover of the past. A road trip through the southwestern United States. An experimental short documentary that tries t…
Set in rural Thailand, this documentary follows an endearing elderly couple in their last years of life together. A min…
The filmmaker Iman Behrouzi prepares to make a film for the woman he loves, which triggers within his family a debate a…
Discover eleven love stories in old age in Montevideo, Uruguay. Among experiences of violence, disappointment, hope and…
Jelle and Sofie, two filmmakers with a decadent love relationship, decide to film themselves during a trip to Greece. T…
One courageous woman’s journey from undercover agent to First Lady and the untold story of the birth of a new nation.
The film is an unrelenting personal report of a faltering relationship between the filmmaker Nada Riyadhin and a young …
Confronted with the idea of getting married after several years of being a couple, two intrepid travelers visit four ma…
An anonymous man explores the Mojave Desert in search of water stagnations around the abandoned buildings of a failed h…
Hans and his female double Agnes wander around the streets of Lisbon looking for a man named Arief, who was their first…
Seeking a better future in Germany, a young Iranian filmmaker must separate from his girlfriend in his native country. …
This short documentary follows Geoffrey, a lonely octogenarian, as he finds a new life inside a macabre cabaret-theatre…
Tova does not believe in love but exercises her matchmaker job with an admirable passion. Diagnosed with muscular dystr…
My Thai Bride is a documentary film exploring the power of money to save and destroy – and the harm that ensues when pe…
When A Balinese girl is denied permission to marry outside of her clan, there is a traditional solution for the family …
After a complicated period of pushing back waves of anxiety by overindulging in alcohol and pills Swedish painter Lars …
A love story that begins when its lead characters, Antonio and Felisa, have been together for over 60 years and their d…
In Matejevac, a small town in southern Serbia, there are 300 unmarried men, nearly a third of the male population. Ther…
Lovebirds are young rebel lovers that risk their life just to stay together. They escape their families and persecution…
‘Kookaburra Love’ is a poetic documentary directed by Sjoerd Oostrik. Against a backdrop of disturbing images the viewe…
A touching and often funny observational documentary about a charming couple in their twilight years, who have lived in…
29 years old Italian Enea really wants to have sex. As Italy doesn’t offer any legal solution to the desire of a person…
Albert Casals is a young man who has been in a wheelchair since suffering leukemia at the tender age of five. But this …
The Israeli filmmaker Tommer Heymann uses his video camera to document the relationship he has with his mother, a daugh…
At the brink of losing the idealistic love of her life, filmmaker Maja Borg takes us on a poetic road trip through the …
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