Media Summary: Bemused, ironic look at a new Mexican micro-industry: re-enacting illegal border crossings for film and TV crews. Brendan Fraser gives an exceptional performance as a man living with obesity in a remote house in Idaho. Two gunshots, 25 years apart. A conceptual, visually arresting exploration of the history of 1990s Ukraine.
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Bemused, ironic look at a new Mexican micro-industry: re-enacting illegal border crossings for film and TV crews. Brendan Fraser gives an exceptional performance as a man living with obesity in a remote house in Idaho. Two gunshots, 25 years apart. A conceptual, visually arresting exploration of the history of 1990s Ukraine. A portrait of Slovenian actor Peter Musevski done as a mix of documentary, therapy session and reenactment. An unsettling mystery about desperation and class divisions in the age of digital capitalism. At an auto repair shop, a quiet mechanic confronts the nature of existence in today's Lebanon.
Two crocodile-people are cooling down at a swimming pool. But are they even the same species? A donkey's journey turns into a severe but kindly vision of humankind at its most wondrously ordinary. An unfulfilled upper-class Dominican woman finds herself unexpectedly responsible for her maid's granddaughter. Crossing snow-covered mountains, four resistance fighters evade enemy eyes in an austere, visually stark work. A portrait of auteur Drissa Touré and an essay on the limits on Sub-Saharan cinema during the 90s. Grab your selfie stick and go gaga: this upbeat flick is fierce, psychedelic and liberating.
Self-portrait of former dancer and interdisciplinary artist Giovanni Bucchieri. A labyrinth to enjoy getting lost in! A documentation of indigenous flora and fauna that builds on personal relationships, going beyond just observation. Feminist rendering of a Korean birth dream through the tin-foil lithographic imagining of a mighty she-horse. A process of learning where empathy and self-awareness are intertwined in a beautiful feminine-universe fresco. Social realist masterpiece and 1970s taboo-breaking, progressive work for its nuanced portrayal of sex workers. Hand-drawn postcards from Venice. A mythical city slowly eroding, crumbling apart in time.
