The Iranian filmmaker Narges Kalhor, daughter of a former advisor of Ahmadinejad's, has been living in exile in Germany for four years. When she hears that the fellow Iranian rapper Shahin Najafi, who is also living in exile in Germany, faces death threats and has to hide because of one of his songs, she doesn't hesitate and has to find him. On her search she encounters fear everywhere. Narges Kalhor has to face her inconvenient memories of suppression, hatred and anger for her past in Iran.

From the re-appropriation of archive images with various contents (war images, soccer matches, socia...

A poetic, semi-autobiographical short film of the sun setting over a village, shot from behind the c...
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Cinema and painting establish a fluid dialogue and begins with introspection in the themes and forms...

A harrowing exploration of the rapid rise of American religious fanaticism after 9/11. This film exp...

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Two screens of film about - and sometimes shot by - Claes Oldenburg, detailing his inspiration, his ...

Anne Bean, John McKeon, Stuart Brisley, Rita Donagh, Jamie Reid and Jimmy Boyle are interviewed abou...
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The title comes from Sergei Yesenin's last poem before comiting suicide. Using Virginia Woolf's last...
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Return to 'burn' only to find out you're already in that urn.
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