On Belonging
Ibro Hasanović met Chantal Akerman in 2014. From their recent friendship, this film was born, where the director reflects on her childhood, her work, and what "belonging" means to her.
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Ibro Hasanović met Chantal Akerman in 2014. From their recent friendship, this film was born, where the director reflects on her childhood, her work, and what "belonging" means to her.
A short film that follows a queer femme struggling to break out of the mold of their straight relationship and their journey to discovering identity and community.
A 9 year old boy in foster care is torn between the kindly foster family and loyalty to his birth parents.
Tatjana is lonely. Born in Croatia, she has lived across Europe before settling in Amsterdam. Fifteen years later, her teenage son avoids bringing friends home, embarrassed by her dreadful Slavic accent and her lack of D
Mutual Belonging is a formational documentary that explores disability through the lens of the Christian faith. Within a Christian anthropology, those with disabilities are not suboptimal humans, lesser disciples, or exc
Depicts the daily life of "Layton House," a fictional therapeutic community, where doctors live with their schizophrenic patients. The characters and events of Layton House were drawn from writings of the anti-psychiatry
In the winter of 2019, Jungeun Lee recruited eight Korean queer women who have migrated to France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Jungeun Lee meets with them and hears their stories, and the six characters—Beer, Hanseo Oh
Belonging To Laura is a modernization and hilariously witty remake of Oscar Wilde's classic play Lady Windermere's Fan. The play takes place on Laura Windermere's 21st Birthday. Engaged to Tiernan, they are the golden co
This video creates an awareness of the different forms of beauty found in cities. Explains that art, not luxury, is necessary and that nature enriches cities. Shots of San Francisco, Rome, and the Gold Rush town of Colum
Taisiya and Fadei are two teenagers who share a dream of becoming ballet dancers. Due to the war, they left their hometown of Kharkiv to pursue professional training in Kyiv and Vienna. Navigating the challenges of displ
Produced in association with Waringarri Aboriginal Arts at Kununurra in Western Australia, this moving documentary features three women who talk about their paintings as an expression of their relationship to their count
A film produced in collaboration with Beijing-based collaborator Yuan Yuan which interweaves 16mm film and DV video with textual intertitles and fragments of voice-over narration. Merging aspects of visionary cinema, lan
At Uz, an isolated hamlet in the northern mountains of Portugal, four generations live together in a group of around fifty people. When life is rough, solidarity is of the highest order. Everything else is left in God’s
A group of inspiring African teenagers brought illegally or trafficked into the UK overcome desperate situations and build new lives for themselves in London. The girls face deportation on their 18th birthdays under curr
What does it mean to be a Ukrainian newcomer in Alberta, Canada? A film crew followed four Ukrainian families over a year in Edmonton and Calgary as they navigated the challenges of rebuilding their lives after Russia’s
Renowned choreographer Litza Bixler, who is best known for her work in films such as Shaun of the Dead and The World's End, brings her singular vision to bear in this collaboration with Univeristy of Wisconsin - Madison
After Vivian’s grand-mother’s passing, her children are trying to empty her house. During a break, they stop to look at family pictures all together. Reminiscing about the past, they remember Krinkrin, the plush they all
A photo-essay that places geography and urban studies alongside issues of memory making and uses of the archive. Geographies of race and ethnicity are explored through the ephemeral qualities of video.
East Bayside in Portland, Maine historically has been and continues to be home to many of the city’s new immigrants. Kennedy Park with its futsal (street soccer) court is at the heart of this neighborhood, and “Courts of
At a typical New York high school, social outcast Leilani Reeves faces bullying from Rylee Floyd and other popular girls due to her shyness and sexuality. She forms an unexpected bond with physical education teacher Mish