Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat
One morning in February 1961, singer Abbey Lincoln and drummer Max Roach burst into the UN Security Council in protest against the murder…
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Black Box Diaries
In May 2017, 28-year-old aspiring journalist Shiori Ito goes public accusing her closest colleague and Prime Minister’s Shinzo Abe’s biographer for rape, feeling…
Thiiird
In a village just outside Beirut, amidst old iron, chickens, and goats, the quiet Fouad runs an automobile repair shop. His demeanor is…
A Golden Life
Day to day, teenage Rasmané and his peers work from dawn to dusk in gold mines in Burkina Faso. Without safety gear and…
My Stolen Planet
My Stolen Planet is a diary-style audiovisual narrative by Iranian filmmaker Farah, who is forced to create her own planet in order to…
The Buriti Flower
Through the eyes of her child, Patpro will go through three periods of the history of her native people in the heart of…
Notes from Eremocene
An audiovisual postcard and a science-fiction diary filmed from the perspective of the director’s virtual alter ego from the age of loneliness, a…
The Flats
New Lodge in the centre of Belfast is a neighbourhood still haunted by the nearly 30-year conflict between Catholics and Protestants that officially…
Bye Bye Tiberias
Leaving her village to pursue her dream of becoming an actress, Hiam Abbass (Inheritance) left behind her mother, grandmother, and seven sisters. Thirty…
Favoriten
For her latest documentary Favoriten, Ruth Beckermann spent three years observing a primary school class of seven- to ten-year-old girls and their devoted…
