Originating in 1950s America, the term "Saturday Night Butch" described lesbians who dressed stereotypically feminine during the week—for work and daily life—and expressed their Butch identity only on weekends, in lesbian bars. Claudia Vogt’s film explores the modern relevance of this term through the stories of five queer women, highlighting the positive impact these spaces have had on their lives.
A post-apocalyptic fairy tale created by and starring children from East Anglia. In this experimental documentary film, they imagine a world after monsters have arrived, exploring survival, change, and uncertainty. Blending fantasy and reality, and reinterpreting disaster tropes through the eyes of a generation familiar with crisis, MONSTERS gives us a chance to re-evaluate our relationship with the places we call home.
Plastic pollution is one of the gravest threats facing our oceans today. In just 15 years, the amount of plastic in the sea is projected to double—and by 2050, it could outweigh all marine life combined. How do we prevent this future?
A downhill run is two minutes of skiing at the limit, a feat of strength between triumph and tragedy. The risk of a fall or serious injury is always present. The thrill prevails and is almost addictive, regardless of all the side effects.
The plot of the movie brings two people together - an immigrant filmmaker from Belarus and a 10 years old girl from the village in the south of Kyrgyzstan.
Off School Property: Solving the Separation of Church and State explores the historic shift that removed the Bible from public education—and the lasting impact on students, schools and society. Featuring insight from cultural researcher George Barna and other respected voices, this thought-provoking documentary examines how we got here, what’s been lost and how a constitutionally sound solution is already bringing hope to communities across the country.
A kaleidoscope of events, incidents, and moments from the everyday life of a village in the southern Pindos mountains. during an impromptu football tournament. The documentary aims to create, through observation, an "impressionistic" portrait of a small community in its summer aliveness. A portrait with light and shadows, charming and sometimes frightening, which, despite its contradictions is above all unexpectedly alive and genuine.
Daughters, sons, mothers and fathers want to break the decades-long silence in their families. They search for files, go to archives, rummage through documents and study photo albums. They come up against powerful authorities, prejudices, overburdened families and desperate struggles of mothers for their children.
Auntie Hu in Chongqing makes a living by running an extremely low-priced small inn. Although her life is modest, she sometimes helps guests out of difficult situations. She also built a vibrant garden from discarded waste, using this poetic space to achieve self-redemption and comfort her ill son. The footage in the film spans nine years, authentically reflecting the spiritual world and life resilience of the mother and son.
After decades of silence, in 2020 a family regains the house that was taken from them by Franco's regime in 1936. Through stories, archives and expanded cinema, the film reconstructs a history of plunder, inherited silences and everyday resistance, giving voice to invisible women and a house that finally speaks.
Witness the majesty of Shenandoah National Park through this mesmerizing, grand, and personal documentary. In 2019, Shenandoah National Park granted Virginia’s Orange Frame Productions exclusive access to film anywhere within the park. During this time, the OFP team scuba dived into mountain caves to film the elusive American eel, climbed cliff faces to witness a peregrine falcon’s first flight, and ventured far off the beaten path to discover the endangered Shenandoah salamander.
Golden hour in the fields and who better for a soundtrack than the Queen of Disco - Sophie Ellis Bextor in her full performance from Kendal Calling 2025! Directed by John Surdevan.