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Apr 17 - Chagrin Valley
The sun always shines in Chagrin Valley, a pastel assisted living home for people with dementia in the USA. Within its carefully staged 1950s decor, a fragile community drifts through slow days marked by confusion, fleeting tensions and long awaited family visits. Florence and her companions drea...
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Apr 24 - The Trial
1985, Argentina. The trial of the Military Juntas of the last dictatorship (1976/83), accused of crimes against humanity. As in Nuremberg after World War II, the trial is entirely recorded on U-matic tapes. For 90 days, the testimonies of the horror were heard and a final sentence passed: Never A...
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May 1 - The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder
Concerned with the fragmented memories of my childhood during the civil war in Mozambique, I return to my grandmother's village to reveal the untold stories. But my grand-mother has Alzheimer's, and her memories are fading. In the cold of the night, her silence breaks. In the same village lives a...
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May 8 - Preemptive Listening
In an age of intersecting political, man-made and ecological disasters, ‘Preemptive Listening’ is an ode to the sirens that are and those that could be. Siren compositions from over 20 collaborators form a resonant voice to ask; Does an alarm have to be alarming?
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May 22 - Relentless Memory
A Mapuche researcher, embarks on the same journey her ancestors made when they were expelled from their lands during the military invasions that founded Argentina and Chile.
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May 29 - No Winter Holidays
Two lifelong rivals Ratima and Kalima have been appointed caretakers of their empty village. Now in the twilight of their lives, they must forget their past and help each other survive a long and harsh winter.