A woman wanders through the woods
Documentary on the recording of the Album Una vez iniciado el fuego by Sakatumba
A synaesthetic portrait made between French Polynesia and Brittany, Color-blind follows the restless ghost of Gauguin in excavating the colonial legacy of a post-postcolonial present.
A hotel room and a few sweets, their wrappers stacked like gold leaf... An interview with Chantal Akerman and ongoing coverage of the 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris, and what emerges is a genuine tragedy, as simple as Racine's.
Shocking Shorts 2003
A short film by Encyclopedia Pictura.
A particular portrait about the migration of a family from northeast Brazil to São Paulo.
Camille, a shy little girl, realizes that the cupcakes she likes to bake can help her make friends. The children begin to get excited about the cupcakes, but the situation does not turn out as she expected and she will have to bake a mountain of cupcakes to not feel alone again.
A young couple in a new home is haunted by the unspeakable crime committed there nearly a century before. A horror film that examines the role communities play in perpetuating marital rape through their tacit negligence of its reality.
Struggling with the pressures of homophobia when her partner is taken away by a hateful mother, a young gay woman struggles to cope with the traumas and anxieties of her life. Her dreams descend, taking the shape of shadows which reach into her life.
This short documentary illustrates rural French Canadian life in the early 1940s. The film follows Alexis Tremblay and his family through the busy autumn days as they bring in the harvest and help with bread baking and soap making. Winter sees the children revelling in outdoor sports while the women are busy with their weaving, and, with the coming of spring young and old alike repair to the fields once more to plough the earth in preparation for another season of varied crops. One of the first NFB films to be produced, directed, written and shot by women.
A portrait of Łódź, Poland that exists in a time-warp of sad memory.
Peter Hutton’s essay on the naturalization of the urban landscape. Voluptuously gray, worn and lived in, the city is like a stage set for an invisible drama.
A film documenting the landscapes of northern Iceland.
A day and night in the life of three alcoholic derelicts: "and the meek shall inherit the earth - six feet of it".
Daniel Johnston stars in this psychedelic short film about an aging musician coming to terms with the dreams of yesteryear.
This History Channel documentary traces the Ottoman Empire from its beginnings in the 14th century to its incarnation as one of the largest empires in history, spanning three continents.
A teenage boy, troubled and alone wanders the grassy hills looking for something. He settles on a slope and searches for some activity to amuse him. He begins to pick pieces of his body off and taste them. This seems like a good thing to do. So he removes his eye, his face and finally his own guts and eats them all in an orgy of ecstasy and gore.
A young girl's flight from an abusive childhood into the amber fields, and long fangs, of her imagination.
Aqueducts transport water. Images transmit the memory. Images of aqueducts are useless.