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Microhabitat
Movie + 1 extra
Busan International Film Festival
Göteborg Film Festival
Los Angeles Film FestivalMiso (Esom) is a young woman struggling to get by as a housekeeper in Seoul, earning barely enough to cover rent and her two indulgences - whiskey and cigarettes. When she finds herself having to choose between re...
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Själö: Island of Souls
Movie + 1 extra
For centuries, a closed institution served as a final destination for socially transgressive women at Själö, an isolated island in the Baltic Sea. The outcast women were kept there in detention, to be observed, studied and measured – in much the same way as the surrounding nature is by scientists...
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Roads In February
Movie + 1 extra
Toronto International Film Festival
Göteborg Film Festival
Miami Film FestivalKatherine Jerkovic's poignant, intimate debut feature follows Sarah (Arlen Aguayo-Stewart) who, after the death of her father, travels from Montreal to a small village in Uruguay to visit with her paternal grandmother...
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Tidal
Movie + 1 extra
Vancouver International Film Festival
This distinctive short film from directors Chloe Van Landschoot and Niamh Wilson examines the relentless nature of healthcare work, the exhaustion that the job can elicit and the toll it takes on body and mind. Utilising movement, rhythm, and dance, Tidal is...
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Easy Lessons
Movie + 1 extra
Locarno Film Festival
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
Camerimage International Film FestivalDorottya Zurbó's insightful documentary explores the life of Kafia, a 17-year-old who fled to Hungary on her own, escaping from a child marriage in Somalia, at the age of fifteen. Sh...
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Viaje
Movie + 1 extra
"A shimmering depiction of the kind of chance encounter that can change life’s course..." The Hollywood Reporter
Tribeca Film Festival
BFI London Film Festival
Karlovy Vary International Film FestivalPaz Fabrega's heartfelt drama sees follows Pedro (Fernando Bolaños) and Luciana (Kattia G. Zúñ...
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Obscuro Barroco
Movie
"a dreamy acid trip through Rio de Janeiro’s queer nightlife." Now Magazine
Berlin International Film Festival
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival
Amsterdam International Documentary Film FestivalIn her dreamlike, essayistic film Obscuro Barroco, Greek director Evangelia ...
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Taming The Garden
Movie + 1 extra
"...the foibles of the super-wealthy and the environmental cost of our way of living – are brought together in this extraordinary, savagely poetic film." The Observer
Sundance Film Festival
Berlin International Film Festival
Hot Docs International Documentary FestivalSalomé Jashi's remarkable...
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Manu
Movie + 1 extra
"Emmanuelle Bonmariage delivers a multi-layered documentary about a filmmaker and extraordinary man’s road to remembrance." Cineuropa
IDFA
Docville
Munich Dok FestThe Belgian filmmaker Manu Bonmariage now has Alzheimer's at age 76. As his memory starts to fade, his daughter Emmanuelle goes bac...
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Searching Eva
Movie + 1 extra
Berlin International Film Festival
Hot Docs Film Festival
Sheffield Docfest"I dedicate my life to showing the world that one can pretend to be whoever they want.“ Eva. A 25-year-old drifter, Berliner, pet-owner, poet, lesbian, sex worker, virgo, housewife, addict, feminist and model, Eva declar...
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I Love You I Miss You I Hope I See You Before I Die
Movie + 1 extra
"Eva Marie Rødbro's arresting feature debut probes the inner and outer struggles of three generations of women in suburban Colorado Springs." Variety
International Documentary Festival Amsterdam
Cork International Film Festival
Göteborg Film FestivalA raw and emotionally impactful story of a y...
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Bixa Travesty
Movie + 2 extras
"Da Quebrada is a charismatic and compelling individual, a bold and dynamic performer and an insightful and articulate social critic." Sight and Sound
Berlin International Film Festival
Busan International Film Festival
Sheffield Doc/FestDirected by Claudia Priscilla and Kiko Goifman, Bixa Tra...
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Cavebirds
Movie + 1 extra
"Gan’s doc is a pained love letter to her artistic, impractical father, with his love of bonsai trees, birds and old poetry." POV Magazine
Hot Docs International Documentary Festival
Montreal International Documentary Film FestivalThe key ingredient in bird's nest soup is the hardened saliva o...
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Ivana The Terrible
Movie + 1 extra
"Family is family across the world, and the fights and familial bonds are all the same. Ivana The Terrible is an incredible relatable film." Film Threat
Locarno Film Festival
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Göteborg Film FestivalA deeply personal film from director Ivana Mladenovic, I...
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The Drawer Boy
TIFF Film Circuit
Winner Canadian Film Festival
Winner Heartland Film Festival
Winner Sedona Film FestivalIt’s 1971 and a Toronto performance troupe ventures out to Ontario’s countryside to research a theatre project. Miles, a young actor, befriends two aging farmers, a gruff workhorse named Mo...
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Scheme Birds
Movie + 1 extra
"Ellen Fiske and Ellinor Hallin announce themselves as docmakers to watch with this piercing chronicle of a Scottish teen's drastic coming of age." Variety
Tribeca Film Festival
Hot Docs
Edinburgh International Film FestivalA winner of multiple awards across the festival circuit, including Be...
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Parallel Planes
Movie + 1 extra
Dok Lepizig Festival
Chicago Underground Film Festival
IndieLisboa International Independent Film FestivalNicole Wegner's documentary pays homage to the American DIY spirit, and the diversity of the US musical landscape outside the commercial music industry, by portraying 12 American avant-gard...
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Liyana
Movie + 1 extra
"A lyrical work that's as bright and captivating as it is poignant." The Hollywood Reporter
Dublin International Film Festival
BFI London Film Festival
Palm Springs Films FestivalA Swazi girl embarks on a dangerous quest to rescue her young twin brothers in a tale is born of the imaginations o...
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Since I Been Down
Movie + 1 extra
"In a nation crying for change, Since I Been Down is not only timely but a vital piece to an ever-growing picture that needs to be seen." Film Inquiry
Directed by Dr. Gilda Sheppard, Since I Been Down tells the dramatic story of how an American community, held captive by 1990’s punitive policies...
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Belly Of The Beast
Movie + 1 extra
Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Heartland Film Festival
Mil Valley Film FestivalAn Emmy winner in the Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary category, Belly of the Beast follows a courageous young woman and a radical lawyer as they discover a pattern of illegal sterilizations in California’s ...
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Wake Up On Mars
Movie + 1 extra
"...a thoughtful film, handsomely made and eye-opening." The Hollywood Reporter
Tribeca Film Festival
Visions du Réel Film Festival
Biografilm FestivalA 10-year-old Roma boy living in Sweden attempts to come to terms with the mysterious resignation syndrome that has put his two sisters in a co...
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Silence Is A Falling Body
Movie + 1 extra
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
Filmfest Hamburg
Brooklyn Film FestivalSilence Is A Falling Body follows filmmaker Agustina Comedi as she explores hundreds of hours of footage from the videotapes that her father Jaime recorded throughout his life. Her search to learn more abou...
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Summer Rebels
Movie + 1 extra
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Cinekid Film Festival
Goa International Film Festival11-year-old Jonas (Eliás Vyskocil) longs to spend summer shooting rabbits and exploring the Slovakian countryside with his cool Grandpa Bernard, but his mother has already made alternate vacation plans...
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Little Miss Westie
Movie + 1 extra
DOC NYC
BFI Flare Film Festival
Bendfilm Film FestivalLittle Miss Westie follows two transgender siblings as they navigate puberty, school, family and transitioning during the Trump era. Ren is competing in the Little Miss Westie Pageant; her older brother Luca is coaching her on posing, make-u...