Essence

Picnic

April 2020 •Spanish

Eu, Minha Mãe e Wallace

September 2018 •Portuguese

The story of a photograph: A single mother, an absent father and a child.

Absence of Color.

January 2021 •English

Told through a series of memories, poems, photos, and hallucinations, "Absence of Color" is an exploration of a young man's psyche, in a world where 99.9% of the population suffers from Monochromacy.

Rubatosis or Liberosis

April 2025 •English

In a tale of grief and rebirth, a young woman, paralyzed by the overwhelming weight of emotions, confronts the heart-wrenching choice between numbing her pain forever or embracing the agony to rediscover the beauty of feeling alive.

l'eau tonne à minuit

March 2024 •French

Nel silenzio del parco

September 2024 •Italian

Philosophie et psychologie

January 1965 •French

Aqueducts

September 2021 •Spanish

Aqueducts transport water. Images transmit the memory. Images of aqueducts are useless.

Solaris - als Grundfrage der Philosophie

November 2003 •German

Documentary in which Michael Rosenhahn explains the philosophical subtext of the film Solaris (1972).

Dos Chicos Frente al Mar

July 2022 •Spanish

Two young men meet during a summer day at the seaside.

While The Night Falls

May 2023 •Spanish

An intimate portrait of the lives of Delvys and Carlos, siblings who live alone with their elderly mother in a rural part of a small Cuban town. The film portrays a family engulfed in their inner worlds. Between the sacrifices they make out of love for those who are present, and their longing for things that are absent, they struggle to find meaning as they reflect, contemplate, and carry the weight of existence, trying together, to move forward.

Retour à Walden (Une économie)

January 2008 •French

Julius Caesar - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

August 2014 •English

A live performance of the play "Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare. Set in ancient Rome, leading citizens Cassius and Marcus Brutus are alarmed that the power and authority Caesar is assuming may endanger the democracy of the Republic, so they conspire to assassinate the popular general. The ensuing battles and suicides extend the tragedy, establishing neither a clear-cut hero nor villain.

The Grace of Jake

February 2017 •English

Ex-inmate and wandering musician Jake travels to a small town in Arkansas intent on exacting revenge from his father, but begins to unravel a complicated family history as he befriends the locals.

Call of the Sea

October 1965 •Chinese

The son of the town bully lusts after a local beauty in this action-filled thriller of the passions and violence to be found in a fishing village.

Ugly

January 2017 •English

The story of those who are going through suffering, struggle, loss and despair, trying to find their way out of the depths.

Signature Move

March 2017 •English

A secret new romance with Alma forces Zaynab to confront her complicated relationship with her recently widowed mother. In this coming-of-age Muslim melodrama, Zaynab copes by taking up Lucha-style wrestling.

Flesh Avenue

April 1986 •English

After the death of her father, Nelia (Jaclyn Jose) goes to find her mother and discovers that she owns a whorehouse.

The Year of Spectacular Men

June 2018 •English

In the year after graduating college, Izzy struggles to navigate the seemingly incessant failures of adulthood, the reality of a substandard dating pool and a debilitating fear of top-sheets, all in between X-Files marathons. Comically unsuccessful in love over the course the year, including five half-hearted relationships with astoundingly self-centered men, Izzy resigns herself to the support of her mother and sister, who are struggling with their own relationship problems. Seeing herself in them, Izzy gradually gains the confidence to be honest and vulnerable.