Billy is a film buff who films himself non-stop. During a film shoot, he meets Lawrence Côté-Collins and the two become friends. One night, he assaults her. Years later, in prison for the deaths of two people, Billy is diagnosed with schizophrenia. With the help of the filmmaker, his only remaining relationship apart from his family, his personal archives become an invaluable resource for understanding his illness. A formal deconstruction of schizophrenia through a remarkably open-minded gaze.
Environmental activists Thor, Hulk, Black Panther, Captain Anarchy and Batman illegally occupy Mormont Hill. They create a utopian model of society while waging a peaceful struggle against the enemy: the cement industry. Far from any society, these activists invent, create and reclaim a threatened site. A new threat looms when the police announce that they will soon be evicted. Zadvengers offers a poetic and personal vision of the reality of activism in the "Zones to be Defended" (ZADs).
South African producer / director JON DAY spent the last 5 years making a documentary about the mysterious rap-rave group, DIE ANTWOORD. Art directed by surrealist photographer, ROGER BALLEN. Narrated by NINJA & ¥O-LANDI'S daughter, 16 JONES.
The death of Jon's mother forces him to take on a journey with her corpse in the backseat to fulfill her last wish. Bresnef the dog comes along and this trip will be the gamechanger Jon never dreamt of.
Pedagogias da Navalha is a hybrid language documentary based on the concept "Oferenda Fílmica" which is a research carried out by Milena Manfredini and has its script based on poetry and orality to perform a non-linear ebó ritual to strengthen the ancestral history of identity and transvestite entity removing its stigmas, traumas and marginalizations.
Three friends united by their passion for science and their quest for discovery, in search of treasure hidden within the Sampangi Mahal, venture into the village of Bhairavapuram, where locals fear a ghost of Sampangi living in the dreaded palace.
Spaghetti westerns, giallo, mondo... are the legacy of a golden age in Italian genre filmmaking, which began in the sixties and came to an end in the eighties, but not without leaving behind a few final masterpieces. This film explores, a few decades later, what became of those filmmakers and their films. A number of the most famous survivors of Italian horror movies will help to shed light on what happened.
Diab, who has returned to his village with a wife, is keen to hide her from everyone to the extent of forbidding her from any social engagement. As time goes by, circumstances force him to seek his neighbors’ help. Such an emergency will make him question his radical thoughts and his beliefs about real manhood.
Every year, thousands of visitors make the pilgrimage to Antwerp for the largest indoor gay fetish event in the world. Through the eyes of the Jeroen, and his sister, straight Nathalie, both of the masterminds behind the event, this sensitive documentary offers an unprecedented account of a journey that sees taboos challenged and leaves audiences enthralled. In "Darklands", sensitive topics like sexual identity and fetishism are approached in a poignant and non-explicit way, while tantalising secrets behind the festival's genesis are revealed.
A coming-of-age political love story set in the final years of British colonial Zanzibar. Denge, a young freedom fighter meets Yasmin, an Indian-Zanzibari woman in the middle of the night as she is on her way to be married. Passion and revolution escalate.
On New Year’s morning, Sharunas wakes up next to the charming guy Martin, while his girlfriend Iveta is in the shower. Sharunas can’t help but wonder if things will ever be the same again. Meantime, Martin wishes him a Happy Next Year.
