Lan's Garden
An aging matriarch resists her family's care.
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Read MoreIt’s a painful process being an idea waiting to be brought to life, waiting to become real. Many ideas never make it. My Idea is a motion capture actor who is stuck as a motion capture actor 24/7 — eating, living, working — wondering when his creators will set him free.
Read MoreFilmmaker Kailee McGee’s world turns sideways with a late-stage breast cancer diagnosis. She’s in the middle of treatment but just beginning to reevaluate reality, love, and identity while being sick. Kailee loses track of where her cancer journey ends and her life begins. As the voice inside her head toggles between existential crisis and self-actualization, Kailee resorts to the only way she knows how to heal: figure out a way to watch a version of her journey unfold on a screen.
Read MoreMơ roams through the rush hour traffic to avoid an unwanted phone call. When she meets Vicky by the side of the street with her broken motorbike, a visceral chance encounter unfolds between the two young queer women on the loud streets of Saigon.
Read MoreAn anxious screenwriter, eager to raise money for his next film, invites an old friend over for dinner, but as wounds from the past come to light, he soon realizes that his friend has changed.
Read MoreA young sound artist grapples with her imposter syndrome as it takes on new extremes at her first ever artist's residency.
Read MoreIn order to revitalize cultural traditions, a Cherokee elder fights to restore the “irreversibly damaged” Tar Creek.
Read MoreAfibola is an afrofeminist and queer activist, trying to teach their son Olorun how to grow up to be a free black man, despite the obstacles around them. In the intimacy of their community home spaces, they reflect on the difficulty of educating a black child in a racist and discriminatory society. The film has won the Principal Prize of the International Jury at the 69th Oberhausen Short Film Festival.
Read MoreOwning a home — the cornerstone of generational wealth — is increasingly out of reach for people of color, impacting women the most. In Detroit, Black women face scammers and evictions, as they fight modern-day redlining to help make The American Dream a reality for all.
Read MoreAfter losing everything following the attack of the Boko Haram insurgency, members of the Ngarannam community in Northeast Nigeria navigate life in a camp for internally displaced people and prepare to return home.
Read MoreAfter a cosmic disaster leaves Earth virtually empty, a hopeful yet sombre woman experiencing pareidolia must decide what lengths she will go to for connection.
Read MoreA documentary that explores the legacy of Yogacharya B.K.S. Iyengar, this film will take you on an emotional journey that encompasses the yogic practice and personal life of one of the greatest yoga masters to have ever lived.
Read MoreWhile the vaccine debate grows more divided, those with adverse reactions get stuck in the middle. A compassionate exploration of the nuanced vaccine debate.
Read MoreA white couple in East-Berlin (GDR) in the 1960s, tells their Black daughter that her skin color is pure coincidence and has no meaning. This is also what the girl prefers to believe, until she accidentally discovers the truth as a teenager.
Read MoreThe formation of Lake Baikal in Siberia was reimagined, featuring the voice of an Indigenous woman who can still recall some words in her endangered language.
Read MoreA poet uses her voice to excavate the lost home of her childhood.
Read MoreA goat battles his decision paralysis, anxiety, and internal critics in an attempt to make the most of the one hour he has to get ready in the morning.
Read MoreUrpi travels to the sacred valley of the Incas in the Peruvian Andes to fulfil a promise to her grandmother. She meets Sayri, an indigenous Quechua young man, who offers his motorcycle for a journey that will challenge her understanding of her identity.
Read MoreWhat would you do, if...?
While doing the laundry, the young lawyer Jan discovers that the washing machine creates phenomena. The effect can be reproduced and he massively expands his experiments. The machines run 24/7. Is he the only one who knows about it?
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