In the wake of a dream, João Vieira Torres sets off to find the children that his grandmother Aurora, a midwife, helped deliver. Through encounters with the living and the dead, he uncovers tragic destinies which reflect a structural history of violence against women. A curse dispelled by the means of cinema, resulting in a film of exceptionally rare beauty.
This film follows a movie theater worker, Greg, as he goes throughout his work routine while giving his insight on the current state of the cinema experience.
Directed by Nicholas Gelakis, ‘Florida Boys’ emerges from a close creative collaboration between the director and Miami-based photographer Josh Aronson, who worked together to blend cinematic storytelling with the raw energy and spirit of the photo series that has earned Aronson’s work critical acclaim.
Hurricanes and droughts in the Caribbean are becoming more frequent and devastating. Mangroves and coral reefs can mitigate their impact, protecting lives and property. However, climate change and human activity are weakening these key ecosystems. Will coastal communities and scientists manage to preserve them before it is too late?
CHRISTIANS AND CANNIBALS is the story of a Samoan family from the ghettos of California. Bare, discordant, and profoundly vulnerable, it serves as a moving portrait of redemption and the quiet power of grace.
The Czech box lacrosse national team is going on a journey to the United States. This documentary film by Jan Tománek offers an intimate look at a team of athletes who, despite their amateur status, are determined to take on professional teams from around the world. The film captures the power of friendship, team spirit, and the drive to overcome challenges. Viewers get a behind-the-scenes look at a sport that, while less popular in the Czech Republic, has won the hearts of its most dedicated fans.
The two-channel video installation captures scenes from the Manila metropolitan area, home to over 12 million people. Since July 2022, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. – son of the former dictator – has governed the Philippines as its president, alongside Vice President Sara Duterte, daughter of Rodrigo Duterte. The collaboration between Kiri Dalena and Ben Brix incorporates aerial images to reveal the city’s dynamic activity from above, while ground-level shots follow individuals through various aspects of daily life and diverse social and urban spaces: They go to school, drive to work, attend cultural events or church services, paint protest posters, play music, or do domestic chores. Many scenes capture spontaneous moments, while others were reenacted with participants, blurring the lines between documentary and drama. - Michaela Richter, Berlin
In this special documentary, learn all about the details that made the two games of the 2025 Campeonato Paulista final go down in Corinthians' history as the team won its 31st championship.