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Abolition

In 1988, the centenary of abolition of slavery in Brazil, Zózimo Bulbul made this powerful historical analysis of racial issues in his country. This documentary provides an in-depth look through extensive archival researching and interviews of key figures who were involved in preserving black culture. Aside from historical testimony, this epic documentary also points to the current relevance of facing the racism that still confronts the black population in Brazil.

Out Yonder — Chicken

Lost in thought, while staring at a silent bucket filled to the brim with water, David Lynch is shocked to discover that the ailing neighbour's chicken has gone missing.

Lidé jako ty

A "fairly ordinary and mundane" working day in various operations of large steel mills...

The Garbage Helicopter

Somewhere in Sweden, a gigantic dumpster breaks free from a heavy chain suspended underneath a big helicopter. The dumpster hits the ground with a formidable crash and the garbage spouts out into the surroundings. Meanwhile, an aging Roma woman wakes up in her house with an extremely strong desire to get her old wall clock back.

The Sleepwalker Strangler

Young women are being viciously strangled and the police are baffled. In the midst of all this, the policeman in charge of the investigation, Robert Chase (Dean Paul), finds himself sleepwalking and in places has no memory of going to. Is there a connection between his sleepwalking and the deaths of the innocent women? Will police psychologist, Dr. Selma Jones (Deana Demko) be able to help?

The Alley

A twelve-year-old witnesses a murder and finds himself alone in his nightmare. Suspense mounts as the killer and witness play a deadly game of cat and mouse. The audience takes each twist and turn in a rush of adrenaline. It is a psychological thriller that captures emotion while generating tension and fear that forces us deeper and deeper into "The Alley."

Blunt

Anthony Blunt is an eminent Cambridge-educated art historian who is also working as a spy for the Soviet Union. In love with double agent Guy Burgess, he helps Burgess get yet another treasonous British agent to safety in Moscow. When Burgess unexpectedly defects as well, the government becomes suspicious of Blunt, but investigators have trouble believing such a refined and aristocratic gentleman would ever betray his nation and his class.

Echando Raíces

Billions

Princess Triloff, an emigrée from Czarist Russia, escapes to America where she becomes a patron of the arts. She falls in love with the verses of impoverished poet Owen Carey and becomes his anonymous benefactor. When Owen inherits a fortune from his rich Uncle Krakerfeller, he assumes his uncle's identity and confers his own upon an impoverished friend, Frank Manners. At a resort, Owen meets the princess and falls in love with her, but is chagrined to discover that she is enamored with Manners. The princess finally discovers Owen's real identity and the two fall in love.

Movimiento Browniano

Raymond Devos - Au Théâtre Antoine

Three-Day Silk Lane

Diary based on my Instagram story; Documentary poetry about my mom, her fashion design career, my hometown Shenzhen (a city bordering Hong Kong), and myself in the summer of 2019. The more I traveled, the more I felt unbridgeable gaps among different cities, towns, and ideologies. But I wanna be a bridge.

Catfish

This indie film is a thrilling exploration of deception and the unforeseen consequences of opening up to the unknown on social media.

Colombia In Korea

The Forgotten War: Colombia’s Battalion in Korea is a documentary that brings to light the little-known story of Colombia’s involvement in the Korean War (1950–1953). Through personal testimonies, rare archival footage, and geopolitical analysis, the film recounts how over 5,000 Colombian soldiers, organized as the Colombia Battalion No. 1, answered the United Nations’ call to support South Korea against the invasion by the North, which was backed by China and the Soviet Union. This marked Colombia’s first international military mission and the only Latin American combat presence in the conflict. Though long overlooked, this intervention laid the foundation for a “special” bilateral relationship between Colombia and South Korea that endures to this day.

Euphoria

Consistent stylistic-thematic structures link and merge throughout the bewildering event chain. The distinction between organic forms and human artifacts is blurred by the visual style which is enigmatic without being ambiguous.