Dance and Human History
Introduces the work of Alan Lomax and his colleagues in developing choreometrics, a cross-cultural method of studying the relationship of dance style to social structure. Shows how the group, including Forrestine Paulay
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Introduces the work of Alan Lomax and his colleagues in developing choreometrics, a cross-cultural method of studying the relationship of dance style to social structure. Shows how the group, including Forrestine Paulay
"Taiwaskivi" Presents new cinematic work by four Swedish artists and a Finnish audiovisual group. Dynamic, consciousness-expanding and awareness-raising, these films range from minimalistic meditations, animated analyses
There’s a third-rate planet (earth) in the Raniakhia supergroup; there is a city on the planet; there is a small restaurant in the city; there is a little girl in the restaurant; and this little girl is the protagonist o
AJ, a little monster awake past their bedtime, has found a human under their bed! But humans, it turns out, aren't actually all that scary. The two become fast friends, and while they have very different perspectives, th
The story of a single father whose daughter was born with a rare anomaly - with horns and a tail. The viewer becomes a witness to the experiences of the father, living with him the difficult moment of accepting his unusu
A man leaves his house and is trapped by a group of entities in the woods. He is forced to give birth to something not human.
This film depicts the fighting spirit of the frontline troops on Guadalcanal.
A 55-minute film by director Xavier Giannoli that analyses 'À nos amours'. The film features former Cahiers du cinéma editorial director Jean-Michel Frodon, actors Jacques Fieschi and Sandrine Bonnaire, and other members
'The Human' is based on the life of a transgender living in a society of Indian sub-continent. This story is of a human being's, who wants no gender discrimination in the society. A person will be identified only as a hu
Author's experimental animation
Why do we stay at home during these times of pandemic? Not out of a sense of civic duty or solidarity with other people. No, we stay home out of fear instead.
The film follows eight people who, in various ways, have a connection to each other. With the help of a narrator, we get a glimpse into their inner thoughts – thoughts that can be heavy to carry alone. It can be hard to
Méliès appears as a court jester (a “triboulet” in French). He pulls 18th century noblemen out of a trunk and arranges them on a pyramid-shaped stage. Next, he transforms the gentlemen into fancy ladies.
Pekka Malmikunnas is a bankrupt, penniless man, who has convinced his family that he is still the CEO of a large IT company. Maintaining this façade in order to save face has become something of a full-time job for him.
La Voix Humaine is a concerto for soprano and orchestra, centering on the break-up of a relationship by telephone. It represents one side of a conversation between a young woman (sung by American soprano, Julia Migenes)
A man who suffers from hyper-religiosity, leads a cult of devout followers to partake in a "last supper" where sacrificed humans are the main course.
A.I. guru Ben Goertzel grew up in a hippie community in Oregon during the Vietnam War. Inspired by science fiction, he imagined a perfect rational world that would transcend 1970s’ America. Ben has dedicated his life to
A man discovers there’s another meaning for “recycling” in this ingenious fusion of mock doc, workplace satire, and stop-motion animation by Trinidad Plass Caussade, Titouan Tillier, and Isaac Wenzek.
Hsiung is an honest inspector who finds his career jeopardised by his mother, prostitute Fung's presence in the district he polices. The ambitious Hsiung finds himself torn between duty and love.