Elektra
Set in the desolate wreckage of Beirut’s Piccadilly Theater after decades of war, the film recounts three days in the life of a writer and actors. As they seek to revive the ghostly theater with a production of Sophocles’ “Elektra,” the actors witness the vivid dreams of the writer who has to confront the contempt […]
And outside life goes on -DCFF23 Winner – Best Documentary Int’l (Switzerland)
And outside life goes on With the Covid crisis we have realized that working in a hospital means to be confronted to life and death in a very direct way. « Birth of a hospital » takes us to the heart of the hospital realm following Éric, Frédérique and Giuseppe. Their fates cross ways when […]
Shades of Day – New Director’s Cut-2022
Shades of Day – New Director’s Cut-2022 A suspenseful Hollywood fable based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s classic novella, White Nights. The film introduces us to the enchanting Linda, whose life is centered around a planned reunion with her former lover Paul. Her plans change in remarkable ways as she encounters an extraordinary cast of characters, including […]
Desire in You
Desire in You Two young girl friends are spending summer days together while one of them is going through personal changes. In the course of their everyday conversations, deeper layers of yearning and hidden corners of the human soul are slowly revealed to us. Director – Vid Mercun Director Statement “Desire in You” is a summer […]
ROOTS, DIASPORA & WAR -DCFF23 Winner – Best Documentary Canada
ROOTS, DIASPORA & WAR Singer Isabelle Cyr takes a fascinating journey in France to meet her Acadian cousins, whose ancestors were deported from Canada. During the journey, where past and present mingle with personal discoveries, she composes a song on her identity and connections with the people. Director Biography – Phil Comeau Phil Comeau, an Acadian […]
Meera
Meera This Gujarati Feature Film tells the story of Meera, an illiterate widow. Due to the atrocities of the men of the male dominated society, Meera’s life becomes hellish. Married happily to Nirmal in the early stages of her life, Meera was in love and her life passed effortlessly without any hindrance. But at times, […]
All Politics is Local
All Politics is Local In Ireland, “If you’re hungry enough, you’ll dig up the tar on the road with your teeth to get a vote.” It’s not only the other parties who are a threat to you; it’s your running mate. Indeed, it is the internal rivalry that can be the most “bitter and acrimonious”, […]
Precognito
Precognito A premonition inducing drug could cost a group of med students everything they hold dearly, including their memories. Director Biography – Saki Kawamura Saki Kawamura is a NYC-based multimedia artist from Japan. Her passion for theatre led her to move to NYC in 2019 after receiving her BA in Sociology in Japan. She graduated […]
An Ordinary Life -Doc -Israel -dcff2021 -Winner -Best Doc Int’l
Fadhumo and Helen are two refugees who need sanctuary in Israel and Germany. Each in her own way copes with discrimination, foreignness, and a life without roots. Simultaneously they become close friends and social activists determined to help women like them and provide a better future for coming generations. Between Tel Aviv and Berlin they […]
Mr. Emancipation -Doc -Canada -dcff21 -Winner -Best Doc Canada
Mr. Emancipation is the story of Walter L Perry’s determination to put on a celebration that would transcend divisions of race and class. He staged an Emancipation Day festival that was where everyone wanted to be. Eleanor Roosevelt, Martin Luther King Jr, Jesse Owens all headed there because, as civil rights activist Dick Gregory said […]