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This intimate documentary follows a bride-to-be who, according to Manding tradition, must spend the three days before her wedding in seclusion. Silence gives rise to questions: Was her mother afraid too? How can she be gentle, strong and true to herself? Between rituals and prayers, she enters a state of deep introspection and senses there is very much she has not been told.
Through intimate interviews and animation, people experiencing food insecurity in the UK share the journeys, stigma and realities behind food bank use, revealing a hunger crisis that could affect anyone.
After recently traveling together through Europe, a group of six friends discovers that one of them may have returned as a changeling.
Set in a timeless magic shop, this documentary frames magic as a fundamental human need. Guided by the wonder of two young children watching a mysterious shopkeeper, the film bridges the golden age of illusionism with its future, featuring performances and interviews with world-class magicians from the Magic International Grand Gala to explore the soul and poetry of this ancient art.
In 1981 Allen Moore completed “The Shepherds of Berneray,” a study of the centuries-old crofting traditions of the island of Berneray, and a portrait of the Gaelic speaking people whose lives reflected the underpinnings of this heritage. Moore has continued a decades-long friendship with the islanders, and beginning in 2016, he spent 10 years revisiting the community to document what traditions have remained and how life has changed on the island. Weaving together 16mm outtakes from the late 1970’s with contemporary HD digital material, “Returning to Berneray” is a personal portrait of a place and a filmmaker’s relationship to it.
After months of silence, Gabriel wakes to find his ex-boyfriend, Omar, in his kitchen cooking breakfast as if nothing ever happened. As the morning unfolds, unspoken tensions and unresolved feelings rise to the surface, forcing Gabriel to confront whether intimacy can exist without truth, or if some things are better left in the past.
A woman arrives at a parking lot to retrieve a car.
Following the disappearance of her father, a young woman seeks closure through looking into the last case he was working on.
When the world casts an iron tie for you, one that doesn't quite fit or feel right: Is it possible to dream of freedom?
How can we document the form of energy in an era of energy transition? Through cinematic movements, the film unfolds as an inverse journey to Plato’s allegory of the cave̶descending instead towards a mine originally built during the communist period. There, the energies of geology, collective labor, industry, and spirit converge and accelerate, forming a meditation on materiality, transformation, and speed.
A paranoid teenager, at home alone, becomes haunted by the spirit of a boy that he killed, and the two try to find absolution with one another.
Coaching is a phenomenon of our time – the promised fast track to finding yourself. The film follows Pille, Armin and Lii as they begin working with a personal coach, to see where it takes them. Pille wants to earn €20,000 a month. Lii wants to get better at setting personal boundaries and stop dealing with toxic men. Armin’s goal is to become a better version of himself and become a life coach himself. Will they reach their goals, or will life have other plans? Warm, funny and sharp, the film takes an intimate look at the protagonists’ search for themselves and makes us wonder why we are so intent on becoming better, more successful and happier. Is it even possible to become who we want to be?
Your eyelids could have been a fortress for those beautiful eyes of yours. You could have seen once more how far the traces of your footsteps had reached.
When a girl’s heirloom umbrella mistakenly gets taken by the student next door, she finds herself caught in a chaotic chase to retrieve the one thing she cannot afford to lose.
'The Hour Of' follows three friends who gather for food and the final episode of their favourite Netflix show. What begins as an ordinary evening takes a terrifying supernatural turn, forcing them to confront something far beyond their understanding. As the night unfolds, their friendship is tested, their survival instincts are pushed to the limit, and the familiar comforts become anything but safe.
A dying mind starts dreaming for the last time before their death. As the dream continues and the mind simultaneously decays, the dream starts to lose its shape.
Dreamscape is a quest on the weight of times we never imagined would become our reality. In the quiet hours of sleep, when our defenses soften, buried emotions rise to the surface, often more vivid than waking life. For those shaped by migration and marked by generational trauma, dreams become both a refuge and a mirror. This film explores how the unconscious mind reflects collective and personal struggle. It journeys through the inner worlds we create to survive, to heal, and to simply endure whether that's building coping mechanisms through faith, art, somatics or activism.
After an experiment gone wrong, a young medical researcher is forced to confront the violence behind her work and the relationship between herself and her test subjects.
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is asked to study Ashok, the actual resident of the room the actor is going to inhabit for the filming of Star, Dibakar Banerjee’s short in Bombay Talkies, 2013. The fiction director, the documentary filmmakers and the actor, bit by bit, construct the lead character of Bombay Talkies, Porandar Vithal. Ashok feeds this construction through his own life. The Ordinary Star is a documentary that ponders over the nature and cost of the cinematic process, it’s invasiveness, it’s need to devour so that it can create, and the endless search to live a life less ordinary.