1940. On the border between Latvia and the USSR, a woman is killed in front of her house as she tried to protect her son from the liberating attack of the Soviets. Almost 80 years later, the archive photo bearing witness to this news item and representing a collateral victim of the European Union’s founding conflict forms the starting point for a journey undertaken by Davis Sīmanis. He navigates from one side to the other of this border, which today represents another separation, one that is geographical but also cultural: between Europe and Russia.
A hole gapes in a house wall. A small flaw, something imperfect that we seldom consciously direct ou...
"How Every Film You Watch Tells You To Love The Rich and What To Do About It" explores the represent...
People constantly appear walking through passageways in the films of Japanese filmmaker Yasujirō Ozu...
Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.
Director Thomas Heise picks up the biographical pieces left by his family, and composes an epic pict...
Province of Ciudad Real, Spain, December 29, 1990. During the annual march to the Herrera de la Manc...
For just forty days, filmmaker and writer Mark Cousins embarks on a peculiar journey in order to exp...
Why do we do incredibly difficult things that have no practical application? Is there a parallel bet...
Basically an artist is also a terrorist, the protagonist thinks in an unguarded moment. And if he is...
Filmmaker John Torres describes his childhood and discusses his father's infidelities.
A 25-minute visual essay by Kent Jones about Jean-Luc Godard and his film 'Weekend'.
A cinematic essay interweaving private archive images and a mixture of reflective, speculative and p...
This documentary aims to register this unknown side of James Joyce: His Greek Notebooks. Trieste. Bl...
Kogonada looks at how the motif of doors reverberates through Robert Bresson's work.
The Weight of Sight is a playful and very personal essay where director Truls Krane Meby, through a ...
The six-decade transformation of a block of houses, shown by means of artfully featured archival sho...
A short made during quarantine. - "I feel like I'm coming out of hibernation. I did not learn anythi...