My Heart Is a Pioneer

A look into the space between the dualities, a place that our minds can't seem to understand alone. A place that may be better known by the Heart and its language of emotion.

I Killed the Count

Scotland Yard Detective Inspector Davidson is trying to determine who murdered the much-hated Count Matton. The dilemma isn't that the Detective is suffering from a lack of witnesses but that four different people have c

What is Your Name?

A government job brings Seema Valmiki to Mumbai. On her first day, she hears two remarks: a casteist comment from a female officer and a loud “Jai Bhim” from the liftman.Trying to fit in, Seema hides her surname and avoi

Bird in Italian is Uccello

Gernot Wieland's new film, Bird in Italian is Uccello (2021), furthers his interest in psychological states and the constitution of belonging in different social contexts. Drawing upon Daphne du Maurier’s short story The

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also

A coming-of-age film: When Laurette's parents disappear following a row, Laurette assumes responsibility for the family. The initial fiesta of children alone gives way to abandonment and the pressures of responsibility.

A Film Is Stopped

The one directorial feature by Ning Dai, sister of 5th generation filmmaker Ning Ying and wife of 6th generation filmmaker Zhang Yuan. It follows a chaotic period in November of 1993, when production suddenly halted on Z

Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story

Everyone knows the phrase “Black is Beautiful,” but few know of the man who helped popularize it. Little known Harlem based photographer - freedom fighter and activist - Kwame Brathwaite took 500,000 photos across his 70

Who Is Vermin Supreme? An Outsider Odyssey

Vermin Supreme is no ordinary presidential candidate. Promising a free pony for every American, a fully funded time travel research program, and unprecedented zombie preparedness initiatives for a new American Republic,

The World Is My Stage

The World Is My Stage follows Dale Crites, Baltimore’s unforgettable street performer known as Madonna Girl Dale, as they turn public spaces into platforms for self-expression, survival, and identity. Raw, emotional, and

Trust Us, This Is All Made Up

Immortalized in the world of improv comedy, Second City veterans TJ Jagodowksi and David Pasquesi explore the unique partnership and transcendental forces that govern their legendary performances.

Tomorrow is gonna be ok

The Night Is Young

On a balmy night in the city, three couples - one straight and two queer - brave the odds to grab a few moments with their love. As their worlds collide, will luck favour them tonight?

A House is not a Home

This film explores the semiotic relationship between word and image; starting point is the notion that ambitious amateurs often add 'relevant details' for extra visual appeal. As they tend to visualise their intentions q

The Future is Feminine

The essay film "Future is Feminine" reflects chronologically with the film archive material from the 'Resistance Stories of the Feminist Movement', and tries to show their topicality.

The F Word: F Is for Foster Care

Nicole and Kristan are a queer Bay Area couple who want to adopt a child from foster care. As they prepare to have their home inspected, they child-proof their apartment and invite a couple of kids over to examine their

Love Is a Treasure

Love Is a Treasure is a 55-minute film about the world of women who have developed psychoses. It consists of five episodes each telling the story of one woman. The episodes are based research and interviews but the stori

This Is My Year

Connor Miller is a screenwriter, or at least she wants to be. After 3 years of living in Los Angeles' "valley" she moves to Hollywood to give it one last shot. There, she wrestles with the costs of chasing a dream and st

Someone Is Watching You

A group of students undergoes an experiment conducted by American scientists. It consists of testing the effects of a new drug, which allows a dream generated by one person to be shared by several individuals.

Rick Reynolds: Only the Truth Is Funny

Rick Reynolds in the filmed special of his confessional one-man show.

Legend is Alive

An impoverished mentally disabled boy in Vietnam learns to deal with the loss of both of his parents.