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Describing the last visit to a loved ones home, stripped of its character and put on the market, with the backdrop of the destruction of the animatronic band, The Rock-afire Explosion.
Twenty-five years after 9/11, film-makers Mobeen and Masood revisit their archive and reconnect with people across the British Muslim community to explore how life has changed.
Imagine watching Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel. HEROIC is a heart-palpitating behind-the-scenes look into the studio of Master Sculptor Sabin Howard as he races a deadline to complete a lifetime project in just 4 years: with the world watching. One sculptor's brute force talent in the face of an impossible task-- a visionary punching up through the bureaucracy. It's not just about the art: sculpting serves the world in honoring veterans. Conflict in the studio: everybody gives everything. Love, betrayal, treachery. Who will rise and who will fall?
Inspired by A Man Asleep by Georges Perec, A Woman Asleep explores contemporary alienation in a world of constant connection and endless information. Following a shifting group of women, the film uses synthetic imagery and the director’s own voice clone to reflect a society that keeps looking, yet no longer truly sees or feels. Based on an semi-autobiographical original script, A Woman Asleep takes an essayistic form, echoing Resnais, Marker, Antonioni, and Akerman as fiction, memory, and reflection blur.
After discovering her skin is peeling off, a bored mother is compelled to bake it into little pastries.
A couple seeks the help of a psychic after a strange encounter at a Farmer's Market.
Camilo Restrepo reappropriates and remixes a real General Motors promotional film depicting an early-1960s exhibition across the Darién Gap in Chevrolet Corvairs. As the representatives of the global North’s industrial might bridge the same chasm that stands between today’s migrants and the United States, Restrepo considers the unequal flows of people and property between the Americas.
The key of evil is forged in hell, and a demon escapes with it, asking for help from the former priest Rodrigo, what he doesn't know is that the devil's bounty hunter is coming for the search, with all the forces of darkness with him.
A triptych of intimate encounters where the same invitation, ‘come over’, sparks three entirely different expectations. Each scenario reveals the consequences of miscommunication, all shot in single, unbroken takes.
Two straight-A high school girls break free for a secret weekend, unknowingly attracting the attention of two angry young men.
Eighty-two-year-old Juris Kalniņš has found his name in the archives of the Committee for State Security of the Latvian SSR, where he is identified as an informant. Both during the Soviet era and today, he remains an uncompromising free thinker who has devoted most of his life to photographing people and documenting the spirit of the times. With the camera now turned towards Juris, he is ready to delve into his past to understand how his name could have ended up on a KGB file. What makes a person an informant – a piece of paper, mere suspicion, the opinions of others, or one’s own actions?
In conjunction with the exhibit opening of “Olivia Rodrigo: the cure unraveled,” the Grammy Museum is thrilled to welcome three-time Grammy Award-winning artist Olivia Rodrigo to the Museum’s Ray Charles Rooftop Terrace for an evening celebrating and discussing her newest critically acclaimed album, you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love, her creative process, career, upcoming tour, and more. Attendees will have an opportunity to enjoy rooftop views, a café with food, and a cash bar prior and will have the chance to view the exhibit post-program.
A film about how the concept of humanism is refracted through the band’s work. Faces and voices fill the frame, the surrounding space, the auditorium, and everyone watching the screen with meaning. Simple conversations about dreams, fears, favorite foods, or childhood memories are no longer idle chatter, but a way to bridge the distance—an attempt, time and again, to truly see the person before you, even when the instinct to look away is at its strongest.
Tomson Highway: Permanent Astonishment, inspired by his award-winning memoir Permanent Astonishment, follows Highway's extraordinary life, from his birth in a tent in northern Manitoba and years at residential school to his groundbreaking plays The Rez Sisters and Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing, which transformed Canadian theatre.