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Hemantkumar Mahale
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Sylwia Kubus
Julian Reboratti
Afshin Eisaei
Dash Kolos

Babylon What Then?

Babylon What Then?

Babylon stood for globalization, war, consumerism and environmental degradation. What else is new?

El Dia de la Virgen

El Dia de la Virgen

Due to ethnic unrest the government has decided to divide a city into 3 zones.

Qawwali - Music of the Mystics

Qawwali - Music of the Mystics

A young ensemble of North American musicians are granted access to the hidden, deeply devotional Sufi culture embedded in India and Pakistan.

By Tahir Qawwal

August 2023

A Simpler Way: Crisis as Opportunity

A Simpler Way: Crisis as Opportunity

a free feature-length documentary that follows a community in Australia who came together to explore and demonstrate a simpler way to live in response to global crises. Throughout the year the group build tiny houses, plant veggie gardens, practice s ...

By EL Pobre Profe

THE LOVERS OF SEASONS

THE LOVERS OF SEASONS

The dreamy wedding in the keys of a discordant machine. The premature leaves of melancholy, in love with good music� However, the mornings of the wedding�s eve become choked up.

By Natalia Luc�a Legarreta Corn�s

Epiphany

Adam is contacted by a mysterious man, who calls himself 'the Messenger' and tells him that his world isn't real and that he is actually a character in a movie.

Florence and the Fish

Florence and the Fish

Florence and the Fish is a coming-of-age story about a young girl who has found a unique way of coping with the drowning of her friend.

By Kristina Mileska

"Cotton String"

Two middle-aged men decide to invest in a hippie's electric classic-car invention.

By Marina Bruno

10:10

10:10 is symbolic of the vicious cycle of violence and the less of humanity. Through the inhuman actions and the repetitious and continuos violence we inflict upon one another on a daily basis we become desensitized and numb. Remaining passive to th ...

By Naeim Jebelli

The Lane

A modern small town in India wants to break free from its shackles of moral convention and the rigid socio-cultural structure.

Dirty Work

A women who needs a "job" done quick hires two Professionals.

By stephen broekhuizen

Tea and Destiny

Tea and Destiny

A young woman joins the United States Army and explains to her father why she enlisted, with emotional results.

By R. Christian Anderson

Habitus

When you are born in a sealed context, where there is no fresh air nor direct sunlight, where external stimulation doesn�t enter nor your screams leave, where you only know what they let you see and you must your eyes to imagine what things might be ...

By Samuel Domingo

Una pieza audiovisual compuesta por 9 vistas y 9 o�das tomadas en la Rep�blica de Georgia, realizados en el 2016 con una duraci�n de 36 segundos en c�mara en mano y sonido directo, y grabado con un dispositivo de baja resoluci�n. Es una pieza meta-cinematogr�fi ...

By Camilo Mart�n-Fl�rez

CARROLL PARK

�Four Med�i�ta�tions on Love, Betrayal & Sec�ond Chances�� CARROLL PARK fol�lows Four Sto�ries connected through a Brook�lyn neigh�bor�hood park. Life-changing Deci�sions and For�bid�den Romance all inter�sect one sum�mer in Car�roll Park. Writ ...

By Benjamin Orifici

Sound of Silence

Sound of Silence

An old retired soldier from Myanmar Army recalls a terrifying front-line experience he had during his active duty. His memory takes us into his traumatized mind via the actual combat footage he was watching. What comes out is a deeply wounded soul, n ...

By Thet Oo Maung

Circadian Rhythms

Circadian Rhythms

A mysterious condition compels a young man to run at night in a euphoric trance, creating a rift between him and his family. http://www.tombaileyimages.com

By Bailey Tom Bailey

Yikes! The Arrival

Yikes! The Arrival

A spoof about super villain wannabe, who wants to take over the world by messing up their text messages and e-mails.

By Surinder Chohan

Synopsis: It�s a day of celebration in the street of the city and everybody are wearing mask and making noise. However a little girl discoverd things are not what they appear to be. Her only solution is to find her big sister in this crowd of f ...

By Myriam L. Obin

Alabama Shakes - Don't Wanna Fight

Alabama Shakes - Don't Wanna Fight

A lyric documentary of a distant journey from Atacama Desert to Patagonia, carrying a camera and a tripod over the shoulders, from a fog oasis to a bygone estancia in a pursuit journey to find life.

By Nicolas Sanchez

Called to Walls

Called to Walls

�Out of view of the high art world and the hip gallery scene comes this heartening story of unlikely partners in middle America working together to reexamine their histories, celebrate what makes their towns unique, and imagine their futures in the f ...

By Queen Alidore

The Memorable Story of Eraserboy

The Memorable Story of Eraserboy

The Memorable Story of Eraserboy is a fictional tale about a cursed boy and his struggle for going through life without beeing able to let a meaningful mark of his existence on the on the surface of the planet.

By Lou Gastardi

Al Medina

Yusif is back in Medina, the hometown of his deceased father, along with his Danish pregnant wife Sarah. Quite many years have passed since his last visit. His God-fearing heart is following a dream of returning to his roots in search for peace and ...

By Umaima Ghosheh

Skinned

Can a married architect stay faithful when she returns to her home country for work.

By Andrew O'Keefe

With Love

A unique and inspirational cinema v�rit� love letter documentary that gives a first-hand inside look into the historical New York grass-roots organization, God's Love We Deliver, which began at the height of the AIDS crisis and which has grown to continu ...

By Christopher Ludgate

At the end of 2005, I was lucky enough to get to know Jose "Pepin" Bello, the last living voice of the Generation of '27. Intimate friend of Salvador Dal�, Luis Bu�uel and Federico Garc�a Lorca among others, "Pepin" modestly, had influenced both the work an ...

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I Hate Being Black
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