The Silent Path
Jan. 25, 2024The Silent Path
Journalist and documentarian Yonri Soesanto Revolt (Mayday! May day! Mayday!, IFFR 2023) returns to IFFR with The Silent Path, an unassuming, ...
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yours,
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The curators invited a group of artists to be inspired by the work of the well-known, Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman. They specifically ...
Magic & Propaganda
Jan. 25, 2024Magic & Propaganda
Iznik, les mystères de la basilique engloutie
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(Re)membering the riots in Afrikaanderwijk in 1972 or guest, host, ghos-ti
In 1972, the arrival of migrant workers led to riots in the Rotterdam neighbourhood of Afrikaanderwijk. An explosion of violence ensued, ...
Spirits of the Black Leaves
Jan. 25, 2024Spirits of the Black Leaves
Failed Emptiness
Jan. 25, 2024Failed Emptiness
A three-week vacation in the middle of a heatwave. Failed Emptiness is an existential thriller that describes the familiar experience of ...
Godsterminal
Jan. 25, 2024Godsterminal
Bergmanesque ghosts appear at the bedside of Edward Weki, a 75-year-old Sudanese man suffering from the final stage of Parkinson’s: Alma, the ...
Mais Uma Taça
Feb. 03, 2024Mais Uma Taça
El neceser rojo
Jan. 25, 2024El neceser rojo
The filmmaker’s mother recalls her own mother and childhood in the 1960s bouncing between Mexico and California. Her mother’s small ...
It’s Ok
Jan. 25, 2024It’s Ok
An intimate look inside the life of Lebanese superstar Elissa as she prepares to drop her first independent album and reflects on her path to stardom.
There Was Nothing Here Before
Jan. 25, 2024There Was Nothing Here Before
A Swiss filmmaker of Palestinian origin travels to the West Bank to make sense of the break-up with a childhood friend who became a Jewish ...
Avant-Drag!
May. 23, 2024Avant-Drag!
Avant-Drag! paints portraits of ten drag artists of varying gender expressions and sexualities who take to the streets of Athens to query, ...
Molecular Delusions
Jan. 25, 2024Molecular Delusions
For one night, Kika collects audio recordings of orgasms. The acoustic phenomena generated by this hypnotic trance reveal the form that had ...
space_invaders.exe
Jan. 25, 2024space_invaders.exe
“How can we cancel this displacement?” Impossible questions are posed to refugees, queries that form the springboard for an ...
Pandora’s Legacy
May. 17, 2024Pandora’s Legacy
GW Pabst: film director, patriarch, “the Great Unknown”. The giant of German-language cinema, at last told privately and artistically ...
The World According to Carlijn
Mar. 28, 2024The World According to Carlijn
When you see Carlijn Kingma’s impressive artwork The Waterworks of Money, that efficiently illustrates the way the financial sector runs through ...
Pain
Jan. 25, 2024Pain
After being diagnosed with progressive Parkinson’s disease, the legendary Croatian experimental filmmaker Ivan Faktor (b. 1953) decides to ...
Descent
Jan. 25, 2024Descent
The steel and glass jungle of contemporary London, scaffolded and climbing skywards at breakneck speed. With signs of supposed growth at every ...
Line of Sight
Jan. 25, 2024Line of Sight
Repurposing techniques such as spoken word, ASCII art and coding, the protagonist in this film navigates his own conflicted, chaotic memories. ...
The Third World After the Sun
Jan. 25, 2024The Third World After the Sun
In the dense Colombian jungle, eras jump, genders blur and fluids flow freely. The rubber trees, tapped for their viscous sap, take on another ...
Karlos
Jan. 25, 2024Karlos
The Silence of Iron
Jan. 25, 2024The Silence of Iron
Minas Gerais in Southeastern Brazil, is a place whose identity, history and even topography has been greatly influenced by the mining industry. ...
Msaytbeh, the Elevated Place.
Jan. 25, 2024Msaytbeh, the Elevated Place.
After a twenty year absence, Rawane Nassif returns home in Msaytbeh, Beirut. Msaytbeh, (from the word Mastaba, the elevated place) was home to a ...
1014
Jan. 25, 20241014
Nocturnes
Jan. 24, 2024Nocturnes
In the dense forests of the Eastern Himalayas, moths are whispering something to us. In the dark of night, two curious observers shine a light on ...
Luther: Never Too Much
Jan. 24, 2024Luther: Never Too Much
Luther Vandross started his career supporting David Bowie, Roberta Flack, Bette Midler, and more. His undeniable talent earned platinum records ...
Eye Photography
Jan. 24, 2024Eye Photography
“Eye Photography” was born in 2022. on June 28, out of curiosity and admiration – both the uniqueness of our irises and the ...
And So It Begins
Jan. 24, 2024And So It Begins
Amidst the traditional pomp and circumstance of Filipino elections, a quirky people’s movement rises to defend the nation against deepening ...
Félix et moi, sur les traces du chanteur de Viens Poupoule !
Félix Mayol was a very famous singer, one of the biggest stars of the early 20th century. Nowadays, his name sink into oblivion. In Toulon, a ...
Vivre avec les Loups
Jan. 24, 2024Vivre avec les Loups
Soon, there will be wolves everywhere in France again. People have to learn to cohabit with them.
My Paper Life
Jan. 24, 2024My Paper Life
In Brussels, the Iranian artist and film director Vida Dena meets Naseem, father of a Syrian family who fled from the war. Within the walls of ...
Soundtrack to a Coup d’État
Jan. 24, 2024Soundtrack to a Coup d’État
In 1960, United Nations: the Global South ignites a political earthquake, musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council, ...
Never Look Away
Jan. 24, 2024Never Look Away
New Zealand–born groundbreaking CNN camerawoman Margaret Moth risks it all to show the reality of war from inside the conflict, staring down ...
Sue Bird: In the Clutch
Jan. 24, 2024Sue Bird: In the Clutch
In her 21-year professional career, WNBA basketball legend Sue Bird has won five Olympic gold medals and become the most successful point guard ...
Agent of Happiness
Jul. 12, 2024Agent of Happiness
The documentary team follows two happiness agents in their forties who spend a month and a half on the road twice a year, going door-to-door with ...
DEVO
Jan. 21, 2024DEVO
In 1980, new wave band Devo scored a hit with “Whip It” and gained mainstream success with their message of societal ...
Lucía Bellido: Sin filtros
Jan. 24, 2024Lucía Bellido: Sin filtros
Brazza, Chronicle of a Wasteland
Jan. 24, 2024Brazza, Chronicle of a Wasteland
This is Brazza: an urban wasteland is living through its last hours. 53 hectares for the construction of a vast real estate project in tune with ...
Eternal You
Jun. 20, 2024Eternal You
Startups are using AI to create avatars that allow relatives to talk with their loved ones after they have died. An exploration of a profound ...
Igualada
Jan. 24, 2024Igualada
In one of Latin America’s most unequal countries, Francia Márquez, a Black Colombian rural activist, challenges the status quo with a ...
Society of the Snow: Who Were We on the Mountain?
Jan. 23, 2024Society of the Snow: Who Were We on the Mountain?
An in-depth look at the creative process behind “Society of the Snow,” featuring cast, crew, director J.A. Bayona and even real-life ...
Pense à moi
Jan. 24, 2024Pense à moi
A chronicle about the everyday life of an Emmaüs community. Most of its people are migrants, mostly with children. They come from Albania, ...
Infinite Place
Jan. 24, 2024Infinite Place
Loitz [lø:ts] is one of those former GDR towns that is a loser today. For a year “Infinite Place” looks through the eyes of old and ...
Nous n’avons pas peur des ruines
Jan. 24, 2024Nous n’avons pas peur des ruines
Greece, from 2019 to 2023. Mitsotakis overtakes Tsipras, and promises to put an end to Exarcheia, a rebel district of Athens. But opposition is ...
Open Wide
Jan. 23, 2024Open Wide
John Mew thinks we’re all ugly. And modern living is to blame. For decades he’s waged a lonely war against orthodontics and that ...
War Game
Jan. 23, 2024War Game
A bipartisan group of U.S. defense, intelligence, and elected policymakers spanning five presidential administrations participate in an ...
Sirens 77 True Love
Jan. 23, 2024Sirens 77 True Love
Two gay men in Japan discuss the end of their respective relationships.
Inheritance
Jan. 23, 2024Inheritance
Filmed over ten years, INHERITANCE immerses audiences in a family of love, struggle, and hope as experienced through the eyes and ears of one ...
Nazi Town, USA
Jan. 23, 2024Nazi Town, USA
In February 1939, more than 20,000 Americans filled Madison Square Garden for an event billed as a “Pro-American Rally.” Images of George ...