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Dir. Martine Deyres - 2019 - France, Switzerland, Belgium
During the Second World War, 45,000 psychiatric patients perished in French hospitals. Only one facility survived this decimation. At the Saint-Alban asylum, the daily routine of an institution was reinvented. Political courage and poetic audacity changed perceptions of madness. Using film archives that had been forgotten at the hospital, this film immerses us in the intensity of the transformation, which went on for several decades.
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Owner's Portrait
Dir. Joaquín Maito - 80min - 2018 - Argentina - Language: Spanish - Subtitles: English
There's an island far away from the map where there are no more humans, money or work. All that remains is a community of cats that transmit a libertarian message through antennas, which immediately spread th...
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Pandora's Legacy
Dir. Angela Christlieb | 89min | 2024 | Austria
PANDORA’S LEGACY is a journey through the family universe of GW Pabst, giant of early German cinema. His films explore the radical transformations taking place in the roles of men and women, set against reactionary models. GW Pabst’s private and ar...
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Paper Bridge
Dir. Ruth Beckermann - 1987 - Austria
Ruth Beckermann’s exploration of her own family past is both the story of the Central European Jews and a history of the region. Her journey takes her from Vienna, where her grandmother lived in hiding during the war amongst the Nazis by posing as a deaf-mut...
