Λάγος, Νιγηρία. Ο Μόφε, ένας τεχνικός εργοστασίου, παλεύει να φύγει από τη χώρα, αλλά μια σειρά από οικογενειακές τραγωδίες τον κρατούν καθηλωμένο. Η Ρόζα, κομμώτρια και μπαργούμαν, έχει παρόμοια όνειρα, αλλά είναι όμηρος της φτώχειας. Χωρισμένο σε δύο κεφάλαια που παραπέμπουν στις φαντασιώσεις φυγής των ηρώων, αυτό το οπτικά εκθαμβωτικό πορτρέτο της ανθρώπινης λαχτάρας ξεδιπλώνει μια σπαρακτική αντίφαση. Ο Μόφε και η Ρόζα βιώνουν ήδη τον εκτοπισμό, την περιθωριοποίηση, τον αποπροσανατολισμό. Είναι εκ γενετής πρόσφυγες στις ίδιες τις ζωές τους.
In a building where silence and order usually prevail, Estela tries to sleep, unable to doze off due to the passionate nights of her young neighbors. Tired of their disrespect, she calls for a consortium meeting to decide the couple's new fate.
Trouble brews with a boy closely connected to his mother when a young woman moves in across the street...
DRIFT is a collaboration started in 1991 between visual artist Leah Singer and musician and poet Lee Ranaldo of Sonic Youth. DRIFT is an immersive sonic/visual environment consisting of music, sounds and texts by Ranaldo in response to two 16mm analytical film projectors performed in real time by Singer. Much as a DJ scratches a vinyl record, Singer manipulates her films in a live improvisation with Ranaldo's guitar, poetry and soundscapes.
A spiral of seances enfold as two celestial characters awaken and fuse into a mythological being.
An exploration of two souls inhabiting bodies from 1940's Hungary, and the beginning of the digital age.
As a winter storm approaches the shallow water crystallizes, ice builds up along the edges of a stream, and the first snowflakes of the storm layer over the newly formed ice. The following morning a soft light approaches through the snow covered forest.
An anxious woman seeks to recharge her batteries by going for a walk in the forest.
A slug climbs small mountains at the peak of Mount Greylock (3,489 ft).
In the early 1900s commercial loggers cut down an old growth spruce tree growing on a small island surrounded by tide pools on the coast of Maine. Out of the trunk of this ancient tree grew two new trees, side by side.
As Erin packs her old life into boxes, she overhears a violent attack in the apartment above that derails her night.
Amoré (1min, 16mm film loop, experimental installation) In 2005, Amoré won the Best Canadian Film award at Toronto’s International One-minute Film Festival and in 2011, it won the Jury Prize for Experimental Film at the Toronto Underground Film Festival.
A close look at flowers and pollinators on a sunny summer morning.
As the day comes to an end deer graze on a hillside, wild turkeys pass through a grassy field, and the full moon rises.
Two hapless drifters, Frank and Bruno, team up with Linde to recover her land and trek across 1870's Southern Arizona to find an elusive frontier musician. The complex quantum time theory is blended with philosophical musings about art as the way we understand our history and memories, with gunfights, horses, dance halls, cacti, and saloons!
A paralyzed girl finds difficulty living a normal life, so she participates in a ritual to metamorphize into a mermaid to replace her useless lower half.
'Cariad Brawdol', which translates to "Brotherly Love," is a 'Docu-fiction' film that follows brothers, Ben (21) and Rory (19) Davies, as they share their final day in the sleepy Welsh town of Newport, Pembrokeshire. Through a compelling mix of internal reflections, external actions, and heartfelt conversations, the film explores the contrasting perspectives the brothers hold about their lives in the town. The narrative focuses on a pivotal crossroads of change that is often felt at that age.
Sunlight in a winter forest.
Amidst the realm of her parents' upscale nightclub, a young woman embarks on a surreal odyssey to confront her identity, only to find herself inescapably mirroring her father.