Every year, five to ten percent of all deceased Berliners are buried by the authorities because no relatives are found. Most of them are put into the ground by mortician Bernd Simon going alone. But sometimes companions do turn up and say goodbye in their very own way. An observational documentary about an undertaker who actually wanted to become an entertainer, a bizarre city portrait and a mirror of how we deal with death, mourning and commemoration.

She now lives many miles away from her mother, who is waiting to hear from her. It is a bittersweet,...

A two parts making of documentary, following José Augusto Silva and his film crew during the shootin...

A short film made for "Venezia 70 - Future Reloaded". A homage to Paulo Rocha and Kenji Mizoguchi, f...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

How do we live, knowing we are going to die? In search of answers, we probed the minds of atheists, ...

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...

The cartoon based on the works of Alexander Pushkin was created on the basis of drawings from the ex...

This film joins a hunting-party of inhabitants of the Frobisher Bay Correctional Centre. The stalkin...

A brief visualisation of NASA’s historic spacecrafts Mariner, Pioneer, Voyager, and Dawn, exploring ...

In 1937, tens of thousands of Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent were exterminated by the Do...

OUTREMONT AND THE HASIDIM reveals the challenges of accommodating the “Hasidim” – or ultra-Orthodox ...

An exodus of migrants settled in Tijuana and they hope to cross each day regardless of the consequen...

This film aims to capture the stories of the aging Isabella, but also captures her condition and los...

Redheads. Fire crotches… This film collects samples of their testimonials and their body hair and sk...
For four years (1977-1981) Esaias Baitel documented a violent Parisian neo-Nazi gang. Having gained ...

A video essay by Mark Rappaport, which spans René Magritte and Michelangelo to Bonnie & Clyde. Let’s...

Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soo...
This documentary is featured on the DVD for Captain Blood (1935), released in 2005.

In 1928, as the talkies threw the film industry and film language into turmoil, Chaplin decided that...