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Video: Nuisance Bear

A documentary by Jack Weisman and Gabriela Osio Vanden, follows polar bears as they clash with a gaggle of tourists, wildlife officers, and the residents of a small Canadian town.

December 23, 2022 · Leave a comment

Video: Night Visit (Mature)

Ruthie spends an unusual night with a guy from her village. After discovering the troubling circumstances that led to their unexpected romantic encounter, she must seek the truth and find her own way to confront him. (Subtitled)

December 17, 2022 · 2 Comments

Nicole Froio: Transforming Ourselves to Transform the World

The concept of cuerpo-territorio (“body-territory”) around which the Xinka women in Guatemala organize themselves recognizes the interconnectedness between human bodies and all other living beings. 

December 13, 2022 · 2 Comments

Video: Long Line of Ladies

This film intimately observes the months-long process of one girl, her family, and their tight-knit Karuk community as they come together to prepare for her Ihuk, the coming-of-age ceremony for girls.

December 11, 2022 · 4 Comments

Video: The Ref

A referee struggles to maintain control over a 2nd grade basketball game.

December 10, 2022 · Leave a comment

Video: The Act of Coming Out

In a documentary by Alexandra Stergiou, an audition reveals the range of emotions that accompany the acceptance of one’s sexuality.

December 4, 2022 · Leave a comment

Video: Junkyard

In this award-winning film written and directed by Hisko Hulsing, a man is robbed and stabbed on a metro train. As he lays dying, a friendship from his youth flashes before his eyes.

December 3, 2022 · Leave a comment

Video: Kae Tempest performs More Pressure | Grace

I used to think
Things were so clear
I was so near to nowhere

November 26, 2022 · Leave a comment

Charles Davidson: Vincent van Gogh | “Best and Deepest” Self-Portraits

IF ONE TAKES THE TIME to study Vincent van Gogh’s numerous self-portraits, it is apparent that there are several “Vincents” dwelling within the one Vincent.

October 30, 2022 · 2 Comments

Video: Urban Oasis – a love letter to San Francisco

A journey through the contrasting urban and natural spaces within San Francisco’s 49 square miles.

October 29, 2022 · Leave a comment

Zane McNeill: Why glue your head to a painting?

The recent climate actions targeting museums are themselves a form of participatory, socially-engaged art.

October 28, 2022 · 2 Comments

Video: The Beetle at the End of the Street

In this Fellini-esque comedy, a psychic fishmonger foresees Amadeo’s death, so his fellow villagers rally to give him the best final seven days for which one could ask.

October 16, 2022 · 4 Comments

Video: Louis’ Shoes

Louis, 8-and-a-half years old, is autistic. He arrives at his new school and is about to introduce himself.

October 15, 2022 · Leave a comment

Video: The Bridge | Shaun Johnston & Amber Marshall (from Heartland)

Walk me over this bridge
River so deep and so wide
Just walk me over the bridge, my darling
We’ll get to the other side

October 9, 2022 · Leave a comment

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