Film Archive

Two young women are enjoying the wild surroundings of an isolated lake. It's a sunny day.

During Rio's Carnival, a street cleaner struggles with the loss of his sister and his work obligations. Amid the celebrations, he finds a lost child and sets out to help him.

Jerada, a former mining town in Morocco, still relies on informal coal extraction long after the official shutdown in 2001. The film recreates this hidden labor in a staged mine set built with local residents, who appear as themselves.

Olivia, a young woman living abroad, returns to her hometown in Mexico in the hope of reconnecting with her past.

In a peripheral zone of Mexico City, the collection of money from merchants and residents of the area is an everyday occurrence. On a sunny sunday, in a housing unit located in one of these areas, a merchant has failed to pay, and the sicarios have come to give him an ultimatum.

By drawing upon the spiritual iconography of the Bété people and other tribal groups in the Ivory Coast, the film examines the divine female figure in West African sculpture. These forms, traditionally found in wooden and bronze sculptures, are translated into animation through charcoal drawings and frame-by-frame relief engraving on copper.

In a coastal town, women are not allowed to sing. A teenager joins a singing competition for a chance to move to the city, while hiding his true voice.

In the suburbs of a northern Chinese city undergoing urbanization, a quirky girl who wants to see animals in the zoo is taken for a ride which will forever change her perspective on life.

A young woman's long-distance relationship with an older Norwegian man promises to pull both her and her mother out of their austere life in Cuba. But her dreams are shaken when she realizes he hasn’t been quite honest with her.

Set among unused long takes from Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (Frank Capra, 1939), the film breaks traditional narrative flow as a stand-in wanders the Lincoln Memorial. Lost between monumental pillars, he repeatedly freezes before Lincoln’s statue, trapped in a ritual without progression.

A poignant portrayal of dance as a transformative force in Joseph’s life, contrasted with the challenges of living with disability. The film expands the idea of dance as a universal language and a powerful space for expression.

Drawing its name from the ancient ordering of the Arabic alphabet, each letter is danced and embodied by Salma Zahore among the ruins of Barcelona. Blending fashion, music, poetry, and performance, the film reclaims a language often misunderstood, transforming it into a celebration of identity, resilience, and artistic freedom.