Josephine was born in 1869 in Sudan. As a child of 7 or 8, she was taken away by Arab slave traders and given the name "Bakhita," meaning "fortunate," and then sold no less than five times between 1877 and 1883. She was subjected to beatings which left deep scars on her body. Finally…
The incredible true story of American nurse and entrepreneur, Diana Wright. Overcoming poverty and abuse, Wright built a multi-million dollar business devoted to improving the quality of life for nurses, only to be given a terminal Cancer death sentence by the very industry she dedicated her life to.…
In Unburied Sounds, Nguyen explores the ways in which material contains memory and holds potential for transformation, reincarnation, and healing. The centerpiece of the exhibition is The Unburied Sounds of a Troubled Horizon, 2022, a single-channel video installation exhibited alongside related sculptural…
An urban crime drama created by Anthony Malachi | O Park Productions Written and Directed by Anthony Malachi Director of Photography | Paris Holmes Theme Editor Claude Edney. "I SHOT THE BOOGEYMAN " BY Machette VanHelsing ft Franks Gilbrtson
The year of 1962. A physics congress in the Alps. An Iranian guest. A mysterious pianist. A bizarre cloud formation in the sky and a booming mystery under the mountain. A quantum mechanical thriller in black and white.
A mother confronts her boyfriend about his uncomfortably intense relationship with her young daughter during what was supposed to be a romantic dinner date. What's unspoken is key. Winner of Best Short Film and Best Actor in a Short Film at the Oregon Independent Film Festival A short film…
In an old industrial town, a homeless man (Eric) roams the streets, looking for a place to rest when he comes across a young girl in danger. He runs to her aid and as a kind gesture she leads him to a homeless village where he is inspired by the friendships he makes there. Through newspapers and radio,…
In an old industrial town, a homeless man (Eric) roams the streets, looking for a place to rest when he comes across a young girl in danger. He runs to her aid and as a kind gesture she leads him to a homeless village where he is inspired by the friendships he makes there. Through newspapers and radio,…
The new film from Amat Escalante (Heli) follows young mother Alejandra whose life is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious woman, Veronica. She introduces her to an isolated cabin in the woods where an otherworldly creature dwells, a source of great pleasure but also great danger. THE UNTAMED “blends…
By Erenik Beqiri, 15min, 2019, France/Albania, Albanian Fiction/Drama The Van finally stops, the doors open and the Son comes out alive. A few more fights and he will be able to pay his way out of Albania, and hopefully, take his Father with him. Le Van s’arrête, les portes s’ouvrent,…
"Best film - First Appearance" - IDFA 2011 Busan Film Festival - Official Competition “The Vanishing Spring Light” follows Grandma Jiang in her final days. On a street set to vanish with redevelopment, the grandmother suffers a stroke and loses what little freedom she had. Conflict…
"A war-cry for sexuality as last outpost of divinity... promises a bigger world lurking in the shadows of everyday life." "Brilliant, cinematic drama - smartly comedic." A witty, intense and unpredictable tale fusing rapid-fire chamber-drama with fearless acting and relentless…
