É consideravelmente admirável da tua parte que ainda penses em mim como se aqui estivesse creates a hallucinating environment which reflects the despair of Zé, a schizophrenic musician who wants to return to the stages.
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Electric Soul offers an electrifying view to a buzzing city.
Jacco’s world is a happy place. Even when it’s not.
In his first full-length film Ceylan introduces many subjects and figures that reappear in his later films. It tells the story of three generations of a family living in the provinces. The film’s structure follows the course of a day which for its part reflects the cycle of the four seasons. The first part is set in the winter and follows a girl and her little brother at school. In the afternoon they wander through springlike nature and discover animals and their secrets, and by the evening time they reach their family, which has set up camp on the edge of a field. Their grandparents, parents and older cousin all sit around a campfire where, as the night goes on, a discussion ensues about life’s central issues.
In the slums of Cairo, youth dances to electro chaabi, a new music that blends folk song, electro beats and freestyles chanted in the style of rap. The idea is to merge such chaotic sounds and styles. Victim of corruption and social segregation, youth in neighbourhoods exorcise partying. They release the body, the repressed speech and transgress religious taboos: more than just a musical phenomenon, Electro Chaabi is a healthy outlet for youth oppressed by the imposed prohibitions.
According to its director, Ennui Ennui is about tribal bride trading, Hillary Clinton’s selfie web presence, the drone that calls Obama ‚ÄòDaddy’, the chronic virginity of Libraries without Borders volunteers, and airborne piglets.
Affectionately directed by one of George’s former students, “It Came From Kuchar” will introduce you to the amazing Kuchar brothers – two brothers who love to make movies and continue to inspire others. The film interweaves the brothers’ lives, their admirers, a history of 60s underground films and a “greatest hits” of Kuchar clips into a mesmerizing stream of consciousness tale.
Mimicking early silent films, “Independencia” creates a lush metaphor that plays with cinematic illusions and the cultural and mythical history of the Philippines.
Escort reveals the story of young, inexperienced members of the Dutch Border Patrol; they undergo an intensive training on escorting refused asylum seekers to their ‚Äòcountry of origin’.
Europe in 8 Bits is a documentary that explores the world of chip music, a new musical trend that is growing exponentially throughout Europe. The stars of this musical movement reveal to us how to reuse old videogames hardware like Nintendo’s GameBoy and the Commodore 64 to turn them into a tool capable of creating a new sound, a modern tempo and an innovative musical style. This is a new way of interpreting music performed by a great many artists who show their skills in turning these limited machines designed for leisure in the 80’s into surprising musical instruments and graphical tools. In short, it’s an attempt to present this musical universe to a wider audience that is not aware of these new ways of making music, which raise passion and make an impact on alternative societies
A mysterious virus, nicknamed Medusa, is spreading around Japan, turning its victims into stone. Given the impossibility of finding an immediate cure, the government opts for cryopreserving a select group of patients until they come up with a solution. Kasumi, one of the chosen ones, has been asleep for years and her awakening, more than a bed of roses, is a bed of thorns, and happens in the midst of total chaos where monstrous creatures lie in wait all around.
In greater Lisbon, the name of Cova da Moura was never a synonym of well being, education or prosperity. On the contrary, it was always associated to the idea of violence, insecurity, danger or, at best, of lack of instruction or simply poverty. “Cova da Moura Island” follows the daily routine of this neighborhood, finding reflections of Cape Vert and looking for the ways the social exclusion is fight against or perpetuated in the lives of its inhabitants.
Farewell, Summer is the story of a baby penguin and a wolf; as the baby grows, their friendship grows too.
A three-time Tony Award-winner, the Broadway musical FELA! captivated audiences and critics with the story of Fela Kuti, the renowned Afrobeat musician who struggled on behalf of human rights in his native Nigeria. Now the production has been transported in its entirety to Kuti’s hometown of Lagos, where it will become the first Broadway show in history to perform in Africa with its original cast. This feature-length film will document the performance and reception of this production as the acclaimed musical FELA! is finally brought home.
Powell & Pressburger’s heroine in “I Know Where I’m Going” knows exactly where she’s going and tries to get there with stoic pig-headednes. I decided to follow her lead with every intention of getting lost. My first stop was with Zalasiewisz, a geologist who had been trying to imagine the Earth in 100 million years.
A comedy of missing teeth, unrequited love and one dog’s potential to shape the fortunes of a couple destined never to be together.
In Fluffy -Tiny and Friend, Tiny and Chocolat play with Chocolat’s favourite doll; eventually, Tiny breaks it and Chocolat goes back home crying; with the help of her mother, Tiny manages to fix the doll and the two resume their friendship.
Forer is a fiction based loosely on an unusual event which occurred in a small Swedish town; but memory does not have a linear sequence and each moment has its own weight in its reconstruction.