Mikail runs an unusual cafe to escape from society and strict traditional structure of his family. He tries but struggles to open a boutique hotel for his mother, dreaming she can live there so she can forget all she went through.
"We need to understand that this war will not end if we just watch it on the TV and then talk about how bad it is somewhere in the kitchen." To make art amidst war is a difficult choice. Are you helping your country survive, and reminding them that there are still beautiful things to fight for, or are you utilizing escapism to ignore and, in turn, help others ignore what is happening around you?
Defending champions of the Master's league in the US Adventure Racing Nationals, team Odyssey sets out on the thirty hour race while facing ruthless weather conditions.
Twenty-six years after her parents' dramatic break-up, film director Nicoline Skotte takes on the task of revisiting her childhood trauma by inviting her parents to participate in an investigation of shared family dynamics. Memories of their common past seem to be selectively edited by each individual. What led to this dramatic outcome and how did two such incompatible people ever end up together? Nicoline dives into the messy family relations, seeking to uncover what has never been said.
Gentle Storm. Josh Moore, born in a small seaside town, defies one-dimensional labels. Diagnosed with ADHD and BPD, he found solace in collecting tiny moments of happiness, revealing a man who balances his audacious stage persona with a deep, reflective soul. Whether in a rugby field or crafting intimate content, Josh proves that life’s sweetest victories often emerge from the most vulnerable places.
Gypsy Stallion. Raised in the vibrant heart of Andalusian gypsy culture, Denis Vega transmutes a devout past into explosive art. Once soothed by the shelter of the church environment, he was awakened by a tarot vision that prophesied his stardom. Spanish horses and bulls mirror his stallion sensuality. Each dawn, by his father’s ashes, becomes a ritual that redefines his destiny, turning it into a triumphant ode to freedom.
Marked by the death of his aunt, iranian director Amirhossein Beik embarks on an intimate journey, fueled by his experience of exile and mourning, to question how our societies treat their dead. A poetic and absurd journey into the fragile links between death, memory, and forgetting.
A dream destination for holidaymakers and a magnet for organised crime, is Albania ready to join the European Union? Strategically important in countering Russian and Chinese influence and managing the migration crisis, the EU seems prepared to overlook serious breaches of democratic norms and press freedoms.
As the first man to attempt to paraglide across the Colorado Rockies braves dangerous weather, camps in extreme weather, and hiking for miles in search of suitable launch points, he documents every minute of the perilous journey.
Embark on an exhilarating odyssey with Searching for Sasquatch 15: Chasing Legends Through Oregon's Inferno. A pulse-pounding Bigfoot expedition set amidst the shadowy, untamed wilderness of Oregon's enigmatic forests. The adventure thrusts viewers into the heart of mystery and danger, where adrenaline surges with every step deeper into Sasquatch territory.
In the depths of the tropical metropolis, where nature contends with concrete and silence is ceaselessly broken by invisible propellers and honking horns, a ritual unfolds. It is not a religious ceremony, nor a convention of medical science. It is something more profound: it is a human attempt to domesticate absence. These beings, simulacra of life, are tended to with more care than many real souls have ever received. The gathering begins without spectacle, like a silent dance between the real and the imagined. These women — mothers, artists, devotees, pilgrims — are not pretending. They believe. At the heart of Ibirapuera Park, where Oscar Niemeyer once imagined futuristic curves for a nation under construction, vinyl bodies now lie, untouched by time. In this encounter, contemporary Brazil brushes against the edge of post-reality.
Despite Luke Comb's humble start, his deep, soulful sound would blend traditional country with a modern pop twist and earn him 16 number one hits. He was twice voted CMA's Entertainer of the Year. Luke clearly proved the experts wrong.
Brasil Paralelo's new documentary brings together testimonies from residents, experts and former members of criminal organizations to show how the public security crisis took hold in Rio.