Upcoming Movies
Nature
Showing the great visuals of nature
rare earths
An island in the middle of nowhere, horizon, sea, trees, earth—and screens. What to refer to, what to orient oneself by? A stream of consciousness between superficial observation and introspection in search of orientation.
Salam Beresoon
Despite their deep bond, Mahnoush and her father Shahin are separated by their different realities. When Mahnoush visits Shahin, a confrontation ensues.
The Desert of the Real
Who am I? What is real? How to live in the madness of the world? These are questions posed by six people who have had psychosis and speak openly about their experience. They have in common that they think deeply, and that at particular moments in their lives, they were under intense personal and social pressure.
Tomatoes are poisonous
This is a tale of tomatoes and desire: In the 17th century, tomatoes were feared as poisonous across Europe. It wasn’t until a French painter dared to face death that the world was finally able to taste the tomato’s beauty. After twelve hours of anxiety and fear, the painter emerged not only unharmed but found the flavor of the tomato exquisite, his appetite awakened. One evening, a woman prepared a delightful dish of tomato pasta with red sauce, waiting in both anxiety and anticipation for the return of a man.
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Real-KI
No technology has caused as much of a stir in recent years as artificial intelligence. However, understanding what AI is depends on the perspective of the observer. A short film attempts to describe a realistic perspective on this phenomenon. Therefore, the film's presentation refers to the actual form of AI: individual lines of code.
Young Man with a Leather Jacket
He dreams. I believe in his dream.
sick home
How do we feel about the place where we grew up when it undergoes radical urbanization?
Menschcomputer
Over 100 students venture into a large-scale scientific experiment. Since most people do not know exactly how a computer works, they recreate the data processing processes of a computer chip live in their auditorium. The process is observed with skepticism from the control room, because each processor particle has a very specific task.
Fine Details
Alone in a painting titled 'Remote French pub', a young man encounters a mysterious stranger. As they engage in dialogue about happiness, resilience, and the human experience, the young man begins to gain new insights.
Truck Mama
“My family was shocked when they found out that I'm driving,” says Eva, a Kenyan woman, as she sits behind the wheel of a truck, heavily pregnant. She botched up her school years and was the only one in her family not to graduate. Pretty foolish, she admits in hindsight, but now she is glad to have chosen a profession she can be proud of. She sees more of the world than her brothers and sisters do.
Stories of a Lie
During a stay in her native Greece, Olia hears that her friend Sofia has cancer. Her doctors and family are keeping the illness hidden from her, and Olia isn’t allowed to give anything away either. She decides to investigate the rationale behind this practice.
Mohammed & Paul – Once Upon a Time in Tangier
For filmmaker Nordin Lasfar, who grew up in the Netherlands as the child of Moroccan parents, author Paul Bowles opened the door to literature and stories from the land of his forebears. In the 1960s and 70s, Tangier was a base for Western artists and writers of the Beat Generation, among them Bowles.
Infinity River
Thousands of workers take the ferry across Lisbon’s Tagus River every day. They’re commuters just like those you see everywhere in buses, trains and subways. In the ceaseless flow of humanity they disappear anonymously into the crowd. This film is Gonçalo Pina’s cinematic tribute to these “invisibles.”
Passaging
Passaging is the procedure of harvesting cells from a culture, transferring the cells to one or more culture vessels with fresh growth medium, and using those cells to start new cultures.
What’s a Star Without You?
A frog sets out to overcome the death of his wife through a farewell letter.
A D*** Love
Martin is a young man who is kidnapped by Mica, a psychopath obsessed with finding a partner. Over the course of one night, Martin will be subjected to all kinds of bloody torture and visceral offerings from Mica, with the added misfortune of being allergic to blood.
The Fissure of the Red Sight
In Taipei New Park, a woman uses a device meant to find hidden cameras but accidentally brings the park’s statues to life. These statues, linked to Taiwan’s colonial past, seem to rise to avenge a tragic plane crash during a 1964 national day’s military parade under Chiang Kai-shek’s military law.
A Safe Place
Lucia has everything a woman could want. A loving husband and son. The opportunity to devote herself entirely to her family. A lifelong friendship with Cristina, which began during their university days. Yet, amid the intoxicating idyllic summer holiday, Lucia can feel nothing but longing for the person she once was. Lucia and Cristina, accompanied by their husbands, spend the summer in a small beach village whose charm has faded over time. Behind a façade of peace and security, Lucia finds herself drawn to everything that is not handed to her on a silver platter. An unattainable man from her past emerges in their holiday group, giving her a reason to hunt. Because life should not be without a bite.