Orun: O Mundo dos Orixás

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Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds

Inspired by the life of the french-born photographer and ethnographer, Pierre Verger, the movie follows his journey between Bahia, Brazil and Benin, Oriental Africa, showing places and people he met and his life study project: the Candomblé culture.

1998-12-31 | pt

Arreda Homem Que Chegou Mulher

Documentary about terreiro women in Fortaleza who occupy the highest positions in the hierarchy, subverting the patriarchal tradition of religious communities.

2021-10-16 | pt

Exu - Além do Bem e do Mal

2012-10-02 | pt

Ylê Xoroquê

The process of formation of the person and its identity from an African conception of the world. The orixás (gods), linked to the forces of nature, are equal to people, and are not transcendent. of the person with their orixá, within the family and the culture. Filmed in a Candomblé terreiro of Bantu origin.

1981-10-09 | en

Amor de Ori

Oxum goes to the river every day to fill his jug with water. One day, a woman in red clothes crosses his path and changes her life forever.

2017-02-01 | pt

Casulo

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Concorde : La Techno d'un avion hors norme

2023-11-27 | fr

A Little Hope for Chicago

A walk through the life of a Chicago hustler, narrowly avoiding the devastating consequences of death and incarceration, as he reflects on the systemic root causes of the violence and trauma that consume youth in urban centers like Chicago.

2024-06-03 | en

Good morning, Margarita

«All my mom’s teeth fell out, I’m only going for about three months and I return» was what Pancho dreamed of fulfilling when he crossed the US border without papers, but an accident during the trip transformed his life and his aunt Margarita.

2024-07-31 | es

Designing Fun

Documentary that explores the value of play and the ways we learn by playing through testimonies of mexican game developers.

2023-09-23 | es

DEPRESSION

In this audiovisual performance, Ed Atkins lyrically explores the subject of depression and the digital age.

2012-01-27 | en

Konstnärinnan på avd. 22

Ester Henning (1887-1985) was a Swedish sculptor and artist who spent 60 years of her life in mental hospitals. She was poor, in bad health mentally unstable and spent only four years in school before she had to earn a living. But from her closed world she created expressive and appreciated art.

2009-01-25 | sv

After the Fire

People show incredible courage and cowardice in the aftermath of the Seton Hall Fire in New Jersey.

2011-06-08 | en

Return to the Genre

An nnterview with director William Friedkin about The Guardian (1990)

2016-09-27 | en

Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me

Former professional footballer Anton Ferdinand explores the issue of racial abuse in the game from a personal perspective. Following a sharp rise in reported incidents of racial abuse in football, Anton talks for the first time about his own highly publicised 2011 incident with the former England captain John Terry. Anton wants to understand his own story and find out what needs to be done to address the problem of racism in the game today. He also confronts the online abuse he has experienced since, which has affected his mental health, his career and the lives of his loved ones

2020-11-30 | en

Behind the Try: A Try Guys Documentary

Over the course of their first-ever live tour, Keith, Ned, Zach, and Eugene confront the tension between their personal aspirations and their collective goals. Is this the start of a new future or the last hurrah?

2020-12-18 | en

Sky Blossom

SKY BLOSSOM is a raw, uplifting window into 24.5 million children and millennials stepping forward as frontline heroes. Caring for family with tough medical conditions, they stay at home doing things often seen only in hospitals. They are cheerleaders, work part time, and go to college - but also live double lives - quietly growing up as America's next greatest generation. The filmmaker, veteran journalist and award-winning CNN/MSNBC news anchor Richard Lui says the interviews were so honest they genuinely surprised him, as they revealed insights into the lives of young people across America. Troops used to look up and say, "Here come the Sky Blossoms"-paratroopers rushing to their aid. Today, there is a new generation answering that call. These are their stories.

2020-11-05 | en

Cheers Kosovo, Hang in There!

There will be no 2018 World Cup in Russia for the new small nation of Kosovo. Only three goals scored, one point earned and last place in their qualifying group. In Kosovo, there is talk of crisis and disaster. But in Sweden, life goes on as usual for the NT stars Arber Zeneli and Albert Bunjaku.

2017-10-08 | sv

The Library That Dolly Built

A behind-the-scenes look at Dolly Parton's literacy-focused non-profit, Imagination Library, to show how the famous performer shares her love of reading.

2020-12-09 | en