Collective singing calls for deep listening and mutual attunement – heard in the voices of the sisters of a historic convent, echoed in traditional male vocal ensembles, carried through football stadiums, and rising in the resounding protest chants of women’s marches.
Beyond the score chronicles the journey of Phil, a passionate composer and visionary artist, as he strives to leave a lasting impact through his music. The documentary provides an intimate look at Phil’s creative process while recording his album with his band, The Rainmakers. It showcases his experimentation with blending genres and sounds, reflecting his belief in music as a universal language. As the album evolves, Phil’s path takes an unforeseen turn. Amidst the complexities of music production and collaboration with The Rainmakers, Phil becomes increasingly attuned to the barriers that people with disabilities face in accessing music. This realisation sparks a profound personal transformation, leading Phil to a powerful revelation: his desire to innovate and create a new, inclusive way to make music more accessible to disabled individuals.
In Holcá, Yucatán, eight-year-old Nara roams her hometown with a camera in hand. Alternating between her vivid, spontaneous footage and the director’s attentive gaze, Nara y su cámara paints a portrait of Nara and her village.
Deep in the "grassroots" world of the booming British stand-up comedy scene, real performers give their unique insights of their real life stories, aspirations, and struggles - on and off stage
Filmed on Fogo Island, Windward unfolds across the landscape—its distinctive geological formations, climate, and austere beauty—through delicate portrayals of youth.
At the age of 34, Carlos was raped by two men. Now he teams up with an actor and a crew of queer filmmakers to recreate the incident, in a way to heal and regain the identity that was taken from him, while also sharing opinions and commons experiences regarding sexual violence in the LGBT+ community.
37-year-old Sara Shahverdi, a motorcycle riding, land owning, former midwife-turned-fierce citizen advocate and recent divorcée, just won a landslide local election in her remote Iranian village and everyone has an opinion about it.
Unhoused in San Francisco, Dawn and Tony find solace with Terry and Harry, who facilitate support groups at Glide Church. There, they are challenged to overcome their circumstances and stand up for their community. The film weaves together their intimate stories of resilience and their fight to reclaim their place in society. A powerful story of resilience, community, and hope, set in the heart of San Francisco’s LGBTQ+ advocacy movement.
As Laura uncovers the secret history of Yenia, the perpetrator of a homicide, admired for her commitment to ideals and her unwavering ethical integrity, she will revisit her own story, her relationship with exile and the world, art, adulthood, and death.
A mysterious character engages a combination of street artists and mountain alpinists for an unthinkable project located in the Oberland summits of Switzerland. An extraordinary vertical odyssey.
A cinematic experiment exploring the continuing relevance of the late theorist’s ideas on capitalism, culture, and the future. Blending documentary, performance, and hauntological fiction, the film follows Parkins — a time-slipped character — through ghostly landscapes and digital spaces, tracing Fisher’s thought from the 1990s to our algorithmic present.
After Eight is a documentary that uncovers the darker side of Britain’s post-pub curry culture. Telling the story of Satpal Ram, the film unveils a major miscarriage of justice in British history and sparks reflection on the ongoing struggle for racial equality.
Through the plight of one woman trying to save her daughter from starvation, “Rovina’s Choice” traces the effects of Donald Trump’s executive order banning US foreign aid - made within hours of being sworn into office in January 2025. Rovina Naboi’s devastating story represents the global impact of that decision on the world’s most vulnerable populations, and how it stopped decades of progress combating severe malnutrition.
In Tel Aviv, activists gather weekly to "scream" their opposition to the genocidal war in Gaza with a silent vigil for the children killed by Israel. Their protest, consider a betrayal by many, is an act of defiance that calls to confront a reality we must not ignore.
HEIST is an on the streets account of federal workers challenging the Trump Administration while it dismantles federal agencies and purges the federal workforce. While claiming "efficiency", this administration is gutting our nation's civilian services and the regulators who stand in its way.