2018

An animated short set to the tune of Pat Boone's Exodus Song satirizing the history of the land called Israel/Palestine/Canaan/the Levant. "I envisioned This Land Is Mine as the last scene of my potential-possible-maybe- feature film, Seder-Masochism, but it's the first (and so far only) scene I've animated. As the Bible says, 'So the last will be first, and the first will be last.'" -Nina Paley

A woman separates from her family after 52 years in a multi-generational Georgian household to begin her own adventure. To the shock of her relatives, she leaves everything behind to start again.

Isidoro's career as a young go-kart driver was interrupted when he began to gain so much weight he was not able to get into the seat any more. One day, his brother turns up with a job offer for him.

In the late 1980s, a boy has been found in the mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Nobody knows how he came about in the wild, nor if animals fed and raised him.

Men killing each other through the ages for various reasons.

A mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit.

A fiercely independent teenager tries to make her own way in the world while wanting to get out of her hometown of Sacramento, California and to get away from her complicated mother and recently-unemployed father.

Literary icon Joan Didion reflects on her remarkable career and personal struggles in this intimate documentary directed by her nephew, Griffin Dunne.

Personal documentary about legendary singer Nina Simone.

Personal documentary about legendary singer Nina Simone.

In a city of anthropomorphic animals, a rookie bunny cop and a cynical con artist fox must work together to uncover a conspiracy.

The story of one woman and her three lovers. TV series based on the film by Spike Lee.

An Italian industrialist died in a plane crash. An accident or an assassination?

Newly married couple Juliette and a ship captain Jean struggle through marriage as they travel on the L'atalante along with the captain's first mate Le père Jules and a cabin boy.

In a repressive boarding school with rigid rules of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against the direction on a celebration day.

Jean Vigo films the talents of great swimming champion Jean Taris performing different acts. Vigo film technique allied with Taris swimming style are intertwined with grace and effect.

What starts off as a conventional travelogue turns into a satirical portrait of the town of Nice on the French Cote d'Azur, especially its wealthy inhabitants.

Tirana, Albania. On the grounds where the country's first film studio once lay, film director Kujtim Cashku has established a pioneering film school. It soon becomes a hub for the country's artistic community, in a country notably lacking in cultural outlets. The trouble is, the land that the film school is on is now being eyed up by corporations beginning to invest in the former communist country. And the police, at the behest of the government, are only too eager to storm in and shut the film school down. We follow the action over four tense days as a press conference evolves into a full blown occupation and the police advance with determination on outraged students and professors. Gentian Koçi's documentary captures the dramatic days that followed when students, professors, activists, and lovers of cinema battled to save the outdoor movie screen from destruction by police and corporate interests. On this small battleground, a very big question is being asked - just what role should the state have in nurturing - or destroying - a nation's cultural heart?

Christmas. Pascal, an ex-general in retirement and widowed, alone and abandoned, is waiting for a phone call from his son in emigration who never calls him. The only one who calls Pascal is Saint Peter funeral agency's owner.

An insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer's books have on his fans is more than inspirational.

A young man refuses the salesperson empathy to sell him a single shoe even though it's enough for him to lead a normal life.

In the afterlife, a nice girl from Earth is willing to get a new personality for her next life cycle, one that truly works: really selfish and superficial. But she is still a looser, and getting that personality won't be easy.

The happy life of a Syrian kid alters instantly with the sudden war and he finds himself in a state of struggle. The war changes not only lives, but also the role of his box; first as a carefully built toy house, then as a place to take shelter in a refugee camp with full of dangers and finally as a boat that sails for a journey towards hope.

A tiny fruit fly gets swatted. But against all odds, it defies death the Italian way.