Documentary

Time, Weather, Season, Spell, Tense, Epoch

The daily routine of 87-year old Vida changes when a neighbor foretells her future, announcing the upcoming arrival of an extraordinary guest. In the same scattered mountain village in the Balkans, young Slavoljub is experiencing an overwhelmingly strong attraction to…

Passing Time

Lou Colpé has been filming her grandparents since she was 15. In the process of this intense relationship, she notices some disconcerting signs in her grandmother: Alzheimer’s is slowing her down. A new film begins, a tougher one: the story…

8.6 Signals Through the Flames

Signals Through the Flames is at once a history and a celebration of the Living Theatre. Founded in the late 1940s by husband-and-wife performers Julian Beck and Judith Malina, the Living Theatre was for many years the predominent American outlet…

Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth

Woody Guthrie is one of America’s legendary songwriters. A voice of the people, he wrote hard-hitting lyrics for a hard-hit nation. His is a tale of survival, creativity and reinvention. He is proof that there is always potential for change…

Imjin War – Japanese Invasion of Korea 1592-1598

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the history of Japan continues with an episode episode on the Imjin War – the Japanese Invasion of Korea between 1592 and 1598, during which the armies of the Shogunate fought against…

7.4 My Old Man

The documentary “Mon vieux” (My old man) lifts the veil of fear to discover the complex and delicate world of Alzheimer’s disease. A universe where our rationality comes up against the surrealism of an altered brain. Living in another reality…

7 A Trip to Infinity

Does infinity exist? Can we experience the Infinite? In an animated film (created by artists from 10 countries) the world’s most cutting-edge scientists and mathematicians go in search of the infinite and its mind-bending implications for the universe. Eminent mathematicians,…

7.9 Blue Sky White Clouds

Grandma has become a little doddery. And since the death of her husband, called E.O., ever bigger gaps have opened in her memory, and her disorientation has increased. Director Astrid Menzel makes a decision: to take a ten-day canoe trip…

8.3 Thievery Corporation Live @ the 9:30 Club

Live At The 9:30 Club is the first ever live concert film from Thievery Corporation. Part documentary, part concert film — Live at the 9:30 Club will bring you in and surround you with the energy that is Thievery Corporation….

Woman of my people

Part of Vale do Ave historical context, Woman of my people takes us on a journey through the textile factories and their stories. Conceição, the director’s grandmother, tells her personal story, reflecting on the role of women in the factory…