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Jeanie, who is homeless, works from her car in a dubious network marketing job. When she is invited to her old school friends' bachelorette party, she senses an opportunity to sell them her products. But she has underestimated how much she wants to finally be part of the group again.
A road movie traveling from Rio de Janeiro to the "sertão" (backlands) of Bahia. With the help of three survivors, the film revisits a 1971 massacre that took place under the military dictatorship. The attack claimed the lives of Captain Carlos Lamarca—the regime's public enemy number one—and José Campos Barreto ("Zequinha"), a community leader and former organizer of one of the few workers' strikes following the military coup. After years of fear and oblivion, the towns where the tragedy occurred now honor both men.
The most influential artists of Argentine pop step out of their own universes to create BOM.
In 2007, Juliette Binoche and Akram Khan took a break and co-created In-I, an original performance that toured the world. Today, Juliette Binoche revisits that exhilarating journey. Through unfamiliar images, she reflects on creation, its challenges, and the personal transformation it brings as a filmmaker.
11-year-old Rea has recently moved to a distant planet in an outer-space colony where she discovers a mysterious animal cub while her father works in a factory that builds robotic creatures. With the help of her new friend Andy, she must protect the real cub from the factory’s ruthless owner, who intends to turn it into a robotic prototype.
Thirty-five years in the life of a couple, told through 2,000 notes and family photographs. Love, jealousy, pain, resilience, and death, reflected upon by Aldir Blanc, the creator of some of the most beautiful lyrics in Brazilian popular music — including “O Bêbado e a Equilibrista” (“The Drunkard and the Tightrope Walker”), written for his wife, Mari Lúcia. Six years after Aldir’s death, the notes continue to emerge, hidden inside objects throughout the couple’s apartment in Rio de Janeiro’s Tijuca neighborhood. Mari revisits forgotten moments and opens the moving treasure trove of notes in the year Aldir — who died of COVID-19 in 2020 — would have turned 80.
Jolanda, a retired archivist, has spent most of his life in the closet. In the late 1970s, he stood on stage alongside his friend Mummo in Finland's first drag show, 'Happy Gays'; the performance was even broadcast on television, and Mummo became one of the first openly gay men in Finland. Then came AIDS, fear and violence. In April 1988, Mummo was murdered in his home; the police were unwilling to solve the case and the entire crime was hushed up. Now, more than thirty years later, Jolanda is opening up his own archive and inviting a new generation of drag artists to bring 'Happy Gays' back to the stage.
Called in the middle of the night to treat a sick horse, a young equine veterinarian is faced with a series of unlikely encounters.
Singlehood, relationships with parents and facing taboos — Sumukhi Suresh doesn't hold back as she tackles all this and more in her comedy special.
Arini and her family went to a small town to start a new life, but it turns into a disaster after they find an ancient mirror in a secret warehouse.
Following her mother’s death, manga artist Soriya travels to her ancestral home in Phnom Penh, with hopes of reconnecting with her distant family and using the visit as inspiration for her work. All goes well initially. Renting an apartment in Metta, a rundown Khmer Rouge-era housing complex, her visit to her maternal relatives finds her welcomed with open arms. But Soriya’s waking hours in the apartment and its surroundings are punctuated by terrifying, bloody visions, almost as though she were a conduit for horrors of the past wanting to seep into the present.
Broken English Theater is a documentary-style comedy that revisits the bizarre legacy of Gerardo Directori, a Buenos Aires theater director who, in the early 2000s, ran a company dedicated to staging "educational" plays in English for language students, despite not speaking the language himself.
A bookstore employee faces off with a silent stalker on Halloween night.
Filmed over 10 years, one girl's epic journey from Syria to Germany and back again. She and her family navigate war, exile, and heartbreak in a foreign land, illuminating the complexities of the refugee experience.
We live a miserable life and one day we die. Marguerite’s body is found lifeless. She awakens in an underground world populated by strange figures. On the surface, her granddaughter Odile struggles to find meaning in life. The two women connect mysteriously through Brueghel’s Dulle Griet. As a museum guide explains the painting to visitors, its elements begin to come alive in both women’s realities. The struggle never truly ends. But if life is to be worth anything, we must fight for it.
Inspired by the memories of Walter Lima Jr., this film traces the history of Brazilian cinema through the many adaptations (both completed and abandoned) of Inocência, a classic of Brazilian literature.
It takes a family to do a horse show!
Follows a travelling girl offering euthanasia services in a dystopian world.
In the heart of the Haute-Gatineau forest at the height of hunting season, humans and animals cross paths and search for each other.