An Underground Bird
In a hidden film cellar, filmmaker Juha-Veli Äkräs (1948–2021) moves through the fading remnants of another era in his everyday work as a solitary cleaner. A wordless portrait of a transient world.
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In a hidden film cellar, filmmaker Juha-Veli Äkräs (1948–2021) moves through the fading remnants of another era in his everyday work as a solitary cleaner. A wordless portrait of a transient world.
Sonia, a 12-year-old girl with albinism, comes from a poor family in a small village near Bengaluru. Her alcoholic father almost despises her for who she is, and her mother is helpless although well-intentioned. As she b
Two rival gangs try to obtain the five parts of a dangerous formula held by five scientists.
This outdoor performance of Carl Zeller's celebrated operetta was staged at the Seefestspiele Mörbisch in 1998. Seefestspiele Mörbisch is an operetta festival held annually at Mörbisch am See in Austria. In the story, A
Narrated by David Attenborough, this film explores the private life of a pair of Barn Owls. Often associated with folklore and magic, there can be few more beautiful sights than a glimpse of this silent hunter on a summ
Animation by Sabina Balasa.
When a paintball team hops the fence to go play with their friends on private property, a reclusive land-owner strikes back in full force with an arsenal of remote-controlled vehicles.
An anti-war story.
Meet Amadeus, a charming 50-year-old Italian antique dealer, who finds himself smitten with the stunning Tunisian beauty, Betty (Badra), a woman much his junior. But as their relationship blossoms, a new challenge arises
Snowflakes drift through the forest. An old man, as old as the hills, lives alone in a remote hut. The winter is so cold that he can barely move his limbs. When a robin flies against his window and falls to the ground th
What does blood have to do with identity? Kendra Mylnechuk, an adult Native adoptee, born in 1980 at the cusp of the enactment of the Indian Child Welfare Act, is on a journey to reconnect with her birth family and disco
James cannot process the loss of his wife and is lost in an isolated, oppressive and dissonant world. His son, Theo, plays the songs he needs to hear to overcome his emotional and musical block, and put their world back
Twelve-year-old Ariana dances her way through life. With her long hair swirling around her, she’s a ball of energy. But there’s something almost nobody knows about Ariana: her kidneys don’t work properly. She’d rather no
A lot of wrong may happen, but no problem. A whistle, a bird, a stone, a human, they are gentle.
A photo reporter, shortly before leaving for a job in Cyprus, becomes unwittingly the recipient of a golden owl, who stole a gang from the archaeological museum, who are following him in order to take the owl back.
In an urban backyard on Canada’s West Coast, a window salesman has created a living laboratory for investigating hummingbird behaviour. The Bird in My Backyard follows citizen scientist, Eric Pittman, as he documents the
A 19-year-old boy working in a bra manufacturing factory in southern China faces the pressures of toxic masculinity when his secret love poems are exposed.
In the emotionally charged, wild and humorous world of sixteen year old James Whitman, his struggle to overcome anxiety and depression involve seeking advice from Dr. Bird - a giant imaginary pigeon therapist.
An allegory of how important it is to develop a sense of beauty at a very young age and not bury your talent in the ground - because he's like a timid, magical bird that can fly up and fly away, and it will be impossible
Curtis Miller's "National Bird 2" confirms, in conclusion, that attempts to capture an overview of nature and landscape can result in unexpected intervention: a comical and humbling rejection of the codes and modes that