Léon G. Damas
Léon G. Damas (1912–1978) was the first poet to “live Négritude”, according to the Senegalese poet, politician and cultural theorist Léopold Sédar Senghor. Cosmopolitan and always in transit, his writing is a chorus of m
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Léon G. Damas (1912–1978) was the first poet to “live Négritude”, according to the Senegalese poet, politician and cultural theorist Léopold Sédar Senghor. Cosmopolitan and always in transit, his writing is a chorus of m
A documentary that follows the efforts of aid workers to re-open a hospital in Kabul from October to December 2001, while fighting between US and Taliban forces was still underway.
In the lead-up to Wilhelmina Magpies’s (Vilhelmīnas Žagatas) debut concert, art student Valters Vītols must confront his anxieties about Wilhelmina’s future and bring his enigmatic “alter-ego” from the underground drag s
This big-budget film depicts a famous episode from the 'Mahabharata', starting with Narada's ascent of Mount Meru. It shows Swarga, the Heaven of Indra, the Transformation in the Clouds of the Four Gods into impersonatio
Hafez al-Assad took power in Syria in 1971. Thirty years later, his son Bashar, who studied medicine in London, succeeded him. This documentary analyzes the history of the al-Assad family and their methods of maintaining
French horror comedy short from 1947.
Sharad is head over the heels in love with Renu, his neighbour's daughter. However, problems arise when two of his employers want him to get married to either of their daughters.
Colonel Andrey Zbrodin receives an emergency order to fly to Syria and establish contact with militants in the city of Douma. Unarmed, Zbrodin enters enemy territory. The lives of hundreds of hostages and civilians depen
Intersection of the roads of twins allotted years ago.
Cinzia and Filippo meet for the first time after meeting in chat. A badly cooked dinner, some drinks, a constant alternation of attraction and embarrassment. The two discovering each other until Cinzia falls into her usu
Lost, Stolen, Damaged - the constant £2 million a year problem of claims against British Railways is debated in this film, in which railwaymen, transport police and businessmen put their different points of view vividly
With a reputation forged in fire, brimstone and magic, plus a fierce collective intellect, Killing Joke have long been one of rock's most iconic, influential and contrary outfits. This album captures the passion and brut
The 5-minute action comedy lays bare a fraction of the daily struggles, obstacles and systemic stereotypes imposed on Afro Caribbean cultures. Centred on real life experience, Abdou Cisse gives viewers insight into grapp
Drowning in debt, child support and bills all while white knuckling it through sobriety, Francis is coming undone. When his roommate, Shelly, goes missing, Francis is thrown headlong into her private world; a slip stream
A groom-to-be contracts syphilis and wrestles with the consequences of his diagnosis.
An emotionally-blocked and avoidant young man attempts to convince his responsible and motherly girlfriend to abort their baby.
No matter what happens, Gönül, who wants to buy a horse, sets out to the farm to convince Necdet. Meanwhile, Necdet plans to play a game for Gönül.
The film reviews a human rights struggle between a man and a woman by raising three thorny marriage issues that no one knows the solution for it but Allah.