La Quarantaine

Insular

August 2020 •Portuguese

Comrade Anna

May 2019 •Korean

Anna, the child of Swiss-Korean parents, is torn between her culture and identity. When a strange North Korean man magically appears in her wardrobe, she not only learns more about herself, but also develops a precious friendship.

DISTANCE

September 2020 •English

A young man attempts to survive quarantine in Ireland without succumbing to the covid induced fears that follow him.

Asteroid City

June 2023 •English

In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.

No Fixed Abode

November 2020 •Portuguese

Between April and July 2020, filmmakers Davi Mello and Deborah Perrotta exchanged video letters. He lives in São Paulo. She lives in Turin.

Cooped Up

November 2016 •English

After coming into contact with a potentially fatal virus, a bitter professional wrestler is forced to isolate himself in his childhood home for 21 days.

Claws

October 1982 •English

Set on a lonely South African farm, in the 1920’s. The film revolves around a young boy who is forced into manhood when his father is injured in a riding accident and he is left to fend for himself. The boy is terrorized by an unseen animal.

The Middle Ages

February 2022 •Spanish

A comedy during confinement? Probably so. A portrait of a little girl and her family during confinement? Apparently so. An absurd, Beckettian musical shot during confinement? Exactly, yes.

Loulou

June 2023 •French

Loulou is 13 years old. He returns from his training and finds the house empty. He enters his parents’ bedroom and opens his mother’s cupboards...

The Girl

February 2009 •Swedish

Story of a ten-year-old girl left alone in her house in the summer of 1981.

The Uninvited Guest

October 2005 •Spanish

What if ... you let a stranger into your house to use your phone, but while you've been patiently waiting in the kitchen, he just disappears ... or does he? Félix, an architect who has just split up with his girl-friend and inhabits a huge mansion in Barcelona, finds out how many hiding places there really are in his house. But are there enough to hide another person, a strange parasite of living space? Or is Félix really going insane?

Not Me Here

October 2020 •Portuguese

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Laura refuses to answer the phone. What is she trying to hide?

Karantinvari boşanma

August 2020 •Azerbaijani

Day 23 of Quarantine

April 2020 •English

A mother and her son partake in a rage filled dinner together.

The Exterminating Angel

May 1962 •Spanish

A formal dinner party starts out normally enough, but after the bourgeois group retire to the host’s music room, they inexplicably find themselves unable to leave.

Locked In

March 2020 •English

A young artist struggles to find purpose after his plans seemingly screech to a halt.

Safe

June 1995 •English

Carol White, a Los Angeles housewife in the late 1980s, comes down with a debilitating illness with no clear diagnosis.

Memories from the Quarantine

October 2020 •Italian

Contagion

September 2011 •English

As an epidemic of a lethal airborne virus - that kills within days - rapidly grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself.

Only an Imprint

October 2020 •English

After objects in her apartment come to life, a young woman must fight through the newly animated voices around her to keep her grip on reality.