Fanny, a 17-year-old schoolgirl from France, goes on a language exchange trip to Germany. In Leipzig, she meets her pen pal Lena who is the same age as her and who is eager to become involved in polit...

In a mysterious and surreal interzone somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, the lives of multiple characters interweave with each other in surprising and mysterious ways. Gradeschoolers Negin and Naz...

Gloria Hartman, a mature woman in the midst of an existential and financial crisis, returns to her home city, which is also half-abandoned. She begins to witness fantastic scenes which will change her...

What does it mean, to go to the movies? Why have people been going for over one hundred years? Setting out to celebrate movie theatres and their manifold magic, the filmmaker walks in the footsteps of...

The Assassin strolls through a threatening world of tortured souls, decadent bunkers and ghastly monstrosities formed from the most primordial horrors do subconscious. Going deeper and deeper into t...

A journey of resistance and courage, set in the vibrant Salvador of 1835. During their wedding, two young Muslims are torn from their homeland in Africa and sold into slavery in Brazil. Separated by t...

Malu, a middle-aged woman with a glorious past, finds herself trapped in existential chaos.The complex relationship with her conservative mother and her adult daughter makes the crisis even more acute...

A film about an attempt to make a film. Mambembe recovers a film of 2010 about a travelling surveyor who meets up with three women from a mambembe circus. The film reflects on chance through the stori...

Marcielle, aged 13, lives in a riverside community in the Island of Marajó with her father, mother and three brothers. Inspired by her mother's words, she venerates the image of Claudinha, her older ...

20 year-old Rosa leaves Cabo Verde after her husband's death to establish herself in Reboleira, a poor neighbourhood of Lisbon. Working for Nunha, who manages a little café where the locals spend the...

A couple of students are walking to a demonstration where the young man, a militant, is leading a rally. they are arrested during the manifestation, tortured in prison and submitted to an absurd inque...