The Tree and the Canoe
The life of a Melanesian tribe is disrupted by the progressive arrival of modernity. Iabe, a young Melanesian, finds this change very hard to cope with and gets lost between his traditions and this modernity.
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The life of a Melanesian tribe is disrupted by the progressive arrival of modernity. Iabe, a young Melanesian, finds this change very hard to cope with and gets lost between his traditions and this modernity.
When the young Ahmad can’t manage to go through with the telephone calls, he decides to put away the memories that remind him of her. But certain memories prove to be more intense than others.
Stunningly sparse pen-and-ink animation, punctuated with bursts of red, explores femininity, life cycles, and the allegory of the hunt. Red of the Yew Tree was aired in the Short Cuts program at the 2016 Toronto Interna
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Based on the best-selling book by author Naif Salem, discover the beauty of Palestine in this short film through a young girl's journey as she learns the tradition of the olive harvest.
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In a quiet, secluded and idyllic countryside resort, every time the plaintive words of the song "The Crying Tree" are heard, a wave of fear ripples through the guests. When the music stops, they know another one among th
A man in his twenties finds videos filmed by his father a long time ago
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Two sisters, Ati and Mindhiwa, are part of the Arhuaca tribe, a Colombian indigenous culture. Their dream is to continue with their university studies, but they have no money and it is impossible for them to enter in to
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When a grieving father receives a directive from his dead daughter, he must choose between granting her request or conceding to the wishes of his suffering wife.
In a small English town, a father comes home beaten and bleeding. His wife cries in despair - as this is not the first time. Alfie, their eleven-year-old son, decides to seek revenge. Upon doing so, he does his best to a
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Filmmaker Marshall Curry explores the inner workings of the Earth Liberation Front, a revolutionary movement devoted to crippling facilities involved in deforestation, while simultaneously offering a profile of Oregon EL