Wishing on a Star

by Peter Kerkes Luciana, a Neapolitan astrologer, has a method to make her clients’ wishes come true. All they need to do is take a trip on their birthday to a precise destination to be reborn under a new sky. Whether it’s Taipei, Beirut, or a nearby village, during these birthday journeys, the protagonists will […]

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WHAT DO YOU WANT TO EAT

by Anna María Björnsdóttir and Tumi Bjartur Valdimarsson Anna María’s world takes an unexpected turn when she crosses paths with Jesper, ason of organic Danish farmers. Together, Anna and Jesper relocate to Iceland with theirchildren, only to discover a stark disparity in the availability of organic productscompared to Denmark. Anna María, a vocal artist and […]

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FEAST OF THE WOLF

by Jadran Boban, produced by Hulahop Film & Art Production The wolf attacks increase in the hinterland near the popular tourist destinations on the Adriatic Sea, the local population has no doubt – it’s the state and the EU who conspire to dispel the local population. “After months of editing a documentary film, there is […]

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Dear Lara

by Lara St.John produced by Patrick Hamm Spearheaded by violinist Lara St. John, Dear Lara opens with her own experience of being raped at the age of 14 at the prestigious Curtis Institute in Philadelphia, which she made public in 2019. The film goes on to present the parallel stories of many others, as Lara […]

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Birdlife

by Heimir Freyr Hlöðversson produced by Heather Millard, Þórður Jónsson Synopsis A documentary following Iceland’s first professional bird photographer, Jóhann Óli Hilmarsson, a unique visionary who has dedicated his life to birds and nature conservation. https://mubi.com/en/fi/films/birdlife

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The Labor of Pain and Joy

by Karoliina Gröndahl produced by Kirsi Mattila The birth experience affects the whole life. Two Finnish birth experts, midwife Kirsi and doula (birth support person) Anna-Riitta, work to improve birth practices and empower birth givers. Observational yet strongly cinematic, The Labour of Pain and Joy explores the personal, social and mythic levels of birth.

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Lama´s Son

by Kesang Tseten Lama Tsultrim, in his late 70s, is a lama of the pre-Buddhist Bon religion from a tiny village in Nepal Himalaya. He is awaiting his son’s return, to take over ritual duties that he, as a Bon Lama, must perform for Bon and Buddhist patrons in the mountain region of Mustang.  The […]

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Where Dragons Live

By Suzanne Rae Produced by Ilja Roomans Suzanne Raes’ film follows the Impey family through a major transition: rifling through the contents of their childhood home in preparation to sell it, with their own children watching on. Between the clutter and the boxes, the siblings find themselves haunted by the memories of their late parents: […]

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Wishing on a Star

By Peter Kerkes Women looking for love, confused teenagers, entrepreneurs on the verge of a crisis: these are the customers who ask Luciana to be prescribed a birthday trip. https://www.indiewire.com/news/trailers/wishing-on-a-star-trailer-astrologer-documentary-1235041001/

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