2011-2020

  • Mete Gümürhan – Genç Pehlivanlar aka Young Wrestlers (2016)

    2011-2020DocumentaryMete GümürhanTurkey

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    Living, learning, suffering for their passion: the 26 boys living at the sports academy in the Turkish province of Amasya will endure a lot to realise their wrestling dream. This documentary’s observational camera remains unobtrusive while still allowing us to experience an everyday life at close range – somewhere between camaraderie and competition.Read More »

  • Mikel Rueda – El doble más quince AKA The Double Plus Fifteen (2019)

    2011-2020DramaMikel RuedaSpain

    Ana and Erik, two people apparently with opposite lives meet at a sex chat one day. She is an adult woman with a resolved life but has an existential crisis. He is a teenager with a whole life ahead of him with many unknowns.Read More »

  • Karel Doing – Pattern/Chaos (2015)

    2011-2020ExperimentalKarel DoingPerformanceUnited Kingdom

    The expanded cinema performance Pattern/Chaos is a negotiation between the unpredictability of organic processes and the regularity of frames, optics and motors. Images that are at first glance perceived as abstract turn out to be concrete precipitation from phenomena that surround us in every day life. The work can be understood as an attempt to undermine the assumption that the natural world and the human world are opposites.Read More »

  • Miaomiao Liu and Hu Weijie – Red Flowers and Green Leaves (2018)

    2011-2020ChinaDramaHu WeijieMiaomiao Liu

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    The story takes place in a peaceful and peaceful Hui village. Gu Bo is a simple young man who lives there. Because he suffered from a strange disease since childhood, Gu Bo has a very inferiority complex. He firmly believes that no girl will take a fancy to himself like this, so he has no hope for life or feelings. His family was very worried about Gu Bai’s thoughts and current situation, and arranged a blind date for him. Unexpectedly, it was a very beautiful girl named Ashiyan who was on the blind date with Gu Bai. Under the coercion and inducement of the two families, the two young people reluctantly prepared to get married. In fact, Asiyan also had her own secrets. She had a very loving ex boyfriend, but she didn’t know that a terrible car accident took his life. This brought a huge spiritual blow to Asiyan. To this day, she has not been able to come out of the memory of her ex-boyfriend.Read More »

  • Phil Collins – Bring Down the Walls (2020)

    2011-2020DocumentaryExploitationPhil CollinsUSA

    Art and activism collide in this empowering documentary, which examines the injustices of America’s prison-industrial complex and the power of house music as a catalyst for human connection, transformation, and liberation. A collaboration between filmmaker Phil Collins and the Black, Latino, and queer artists, activists, and formerly incarcerated people who, in 2018, created a temporary space in downtown Manhattan that served as both a hub for prison-abolition organizing and a venue for exhilarating dance parties, BRING DOWN THE WALLS proposes a vision of social justice in which collective action and communal celebration are inextricably entwined.Read More »

  • Jacques Toulemonde Vidal – Anna (2015)

    2011-2020DramaFranceJacques Toulemonde Vidal

    Anna is a young Colombian woman living in Paris, daily struggling with her emotional frailty. She tries to spend more time with her ten-year-old son, Nathan, but Philippe, her former husband, doesn’t trust her anymore and threatens her to take full custody of the child. Having no other choice, she convinces her boyfriend Bruno to help her, and the three of them fly away to Colombia. During this journey, Anna will strive to build a new family, and will face the difficulty of being a mother.Read More »

  • István Szabó – Zárójelentés AKA Final Report (2020)

    2011-2020DramaHungaryIstván Szabó

    A cardiologist is sent into retirement, but he feels at loss without his work. He returns to his home village to work as a general practitioner. This is the start of his ordeal: he’s confronted with raw reality, which finally brings him to his knees. But music has the last word.Read More »

  • Yann Coquart – Les mondes de Philip K. Dick AKA The Worlds of Philip K. Dick (2016)

    2011-2020DocumentaryFranceYann Coquart

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    In this documentary film, viewers learn about the life of Philip K. Dick including his early work as a pulp fiction novelist, his successful career with Hollywood, and his obsession with artificial intelligence. Friends and experts remember the man, his importance in the literary world, and the psychoses that drove his work. Hear excerpts of Dick talking about his own work.Read More »

  • Bertrand Mandico – Notre-Dame des Hormones AKA Our Lady of Hormones (2015)

    2011-2020Bertrand MandicoFranceShort Film

    Two actresses rehearse a play during a week-end in a country house. But one of them digs up a strange thing from earth while walking in the woods. A creature the size of a seal, without any holes nor members. The mass of flesh and skin, covered with hair, breathes loudly. The creature becomes an object of lust for both women. The relationship between the two actresses becomes tense. Both women are desperate to own the thing. This leads to a series of burlesque and violent situations. The two actresses have no idea that they have unearthed Our Lady of Hormones.Read More »

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