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  • RIAFN
    Movie + 10 extras

    RIAFN

    Movie + 10 extras

    A cinematic journey into the soundscape of the Alps, where alpine shepherds live far from the bustle of the city. Centuries living in close commune with their cows, sheep and dogs has influenced their daily lives, even the language they speak. Building from the idioms, songs and ringing commands ...

  • Altsasu
    Movie + 2 extras

    Altsasu

    Movie + 2 extras

    In the Basque town of Altsasu, the beds of seven young men lie empty. As the town celebrates its annual festival, Altsasu follows Igone as she copes with the imprisonment of her son Jokin and six others, convicted in a case which has been widely condemned as a miscarriage of justice.

    Dir. Eoin W...

  • Our Fathers
    Movie + 2 extras

    Our Fathers

    Movie + 2 extras

    In 2015 the Bishop of Aberdeen wrote to the Bishop of Aba in Nigeria with an urgent request – do you have any spare priests? Father Maximilian Nwosu and Father James Anyaegbu are the answer: two Nigerians sent on a mission to serve the Scottish Highlands. But from preaching to packed congregation...

  • Breadmakers

    Dir. Yasmin Fedda - 11min - 2007 - UK

    At a unique Edinburgh bakery, a community of workers with learning disabilities makes a variety of organic breads for daily delivery to shops and cafes in the city .The Garvald Bakery is part of a centre inspired by the ideas of Rudolph Steiner where the wor...

  • Dafa Metti
    Movie + 1 extra

    Dafa Metti

    Movie + 1 extra

    Under Paris' glittering Eiffel Tower, undocumented Senegalese migrants sell miniature souvenirs of the monument, to support their families back home. Far from their loved ones and hounded by the police, each day is a struggle through darkness in the City of Lights.

    Dir. Tal Amiran - 15min - 2020...

  • A Safer Place

    Dir. Edward Lawrenson - 18min - 2021 - UK - Languages: English, Burmese - Subtitles: English

    As tourists gather on a beach in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, a scientist explains the devastation that the rains will bring over the summer months. Just a few miles away is Kutupalong refugee camp, the wo...

  • Boca de Fogo - Fire Mouth

    Movie + 1 extra

    City of Salgueiro, in the heartland of Pernambuco, Brazil. In the stands, the heat punishes the fans. On the radio, Fire Mouth ignites the broadcasting. There`s no sports commentator like Fire Mouth.

    Dir. Luciano Pérez Fernández - 9min - 2017 - Brazil - Language: Portuguese - Subtitles available...

  • Lotus

    Dir. Mohammadreza Vatandoust - 2018 - Iran - Language: Farsi - Subtitles: English

    After a dam flooded a village in northern Iran, one island remained. There’s a grave on it. On a hill above the new lake, an old woman looks out at it. An intimate look at the daily routine of an Iranian woman who ...

  • Guaxuma

    Movie

    Tayra and I grew up on a beach in the north east of Brazil. We were inseparable. The sea breeze brings me back happy memories.

    Dir. Nara Normande - 14min - 2018 - France, Brazil - Language: Portuguese - Subtitles: English, French, Spanish

    "plays like casually flipping through a photo album of a...

  • Crossing Borders
    Movie + 1 extra

    Crossing Borders

    Movie + 1 extra

    Khansaa and her family fled the Syrian war in search of a better life in the United States. As refugees living in Oakland California, they adapt to an unfamiliar culture with the help of a young American mother. Crossing Borders looks at the migrant story through motherhood and friendship that cr...

  • He
    Movie + 1 extra

    He

    Movie + 1 extra

    In Qaleh Hassan Khan, a town between Tehran and Karaj in Iran, 'He' follows mannequins on their journey from the factory floor to the shop window.

    Dir. Sam Kalantari - 31min - 2015 - Iran - Language: Farsi - Subtitles: English

    "Like a science-fiction film, 'He' examines the surreal path of shop...

  • Inside Me

    Movie

    A clear decision surrounded by mixed feelings.
    A young woman recounts her experience with abortion.

    Dir. Maria Trigo Teixeira - 2019 - Germany - Language: English - Subtitles in English.

  • Gonj
    Movie + 1 extra

    Gonj

    Movie + 1 extra

    Gonj (Honey Bee) follows workers collecting honey in the extreme Zagros Mountains of Iran. On cliff-faces of more than 150m, with only basic facilities, they risk life and limb in order to collect a particularly pure and clear honey believed to have healing properties.

    Dir. Arman Gholipour Dasht...

  • L'Ultimu Sognu - Last Dream in Petra-Blanca (English Subtitles)

    Dir. Lisa Reboulleau - 2019 - France - Languages: Corsican, French - Subtitles: English

    In the heart of a Corsican forest at night, a woman dreams of hunting. After killing, as she looks into the eyes of dead wild animals, she can see faces. Those of people who in real life are about to die. Thi...