Explore the unique worldviews of these seven short documentaries. Witness an imaginary TV station filming anti-government sit-ins in Sudan, alongside…
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In Bologna, 1858, ordinary citizens were ruled directly by Pope Pius IX. In the middle of the night, a small Jewish child is suddenly taken from his…
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During a brutal police raid on environmental protesters occupying Germany's Hamburgh forest in 2018, student filmmaker Steffen Meyn accidentally…
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A landmark of queer cinema, Leontine Sagan’s 1931 classic Mädchen in Uniform is a nuanced and tender depiction of a girl who develops romantic…
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Perfect Days follows Hirayama who lives a life of blissful contentment, spending his days balancing his job as a caretaker of Tokyo’s public toilets…
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1901, on the very southernmost tip of Chile: a pair of brutal soldiers - one a mercenary Texan, the other ‘legitimate’ Scott, are tasked with opening…
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