Films

 

 

2000 Meters to Andriivka

Full-length documentary

2000 Meters to Andriivka

The small Ukrainian village of Andriivka, destroyed by Russian aggression, represents a crucial strategic point. A Ukrainian military unit is tasked with a single mission: to reclaim an occupied target two kilometers away.

Allah Is Not Obliged

Feature film

Allah Is Not Obliged

Birahim is only ten years old, yet he must embark on a journey across West Africa, an area plagued by armed conflict. His search for relatives leads him through bands of child soldiers where compassion is non-existent. This animated tale of lost innocence and found hope is an adaptation of the renowned literary masterpiece.

Eyes of the Machine

Full-length documentary

Eyes of the Machine

They forced her to teach Mandarin at a Uyghur internment camp. Now, safely abroad, this eyewitness to Chinese tyranny exposes the oppression that also struck her own family.

IRKALLA: Dreams of Gilgamesh

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IRKALLA: Dreams of Gilgamesh

Chum-Chum’s parents were killed by the Islamic State. To survive as an orphan on the streets of politically turbulent Baghdad, he retreats into the world of his favorite hero, Gilgamesh.

It Was Just an Accident

Feature film

It Was Just an Accident

A chance sound drags Vahid back into haunting memories of a sadistic torturer. His heart swells with the desire for revenge, yet his conscience quietly urges him to gather more proof. Jafar Panahi’s sharply crafted drama confronts urgent questions of guilt and responsibility.

Kabul, Between Prayers

Full-length documentary

Kabul, Between Prayers

What’s it like to live as a member of the Taliban? Samim must balance patrolling Kabul, managing disputes with his wife, helping out on his father’s farm, and guiding his younger brothers in the faith.

My Father and Qaddafi

Full-length documentary

My Father and Qaddafi

When Jihan was six years old, her father, Mansur Rashid Kikhia, flew to Cairo and never returned. The film portrays politics as a deeply personal experience that can affect even the most intimate family ties.

Politzek: The Voices That Defy the Kremlin

Full-length documentary

Politzek: The Voices That Defy the Kremlin

What is the price of political activism in Russia? Putin’s regime labels any criticism of the state a terrorist act and sentences thousands to many years in prison.

Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk

Full-length documentary

Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk

Fatima photographs life and death in a besieged Gaza. Her docu-diary comes to life through video calls with an Iranian director, creating an intimate bond between two women bound by helplessness but connected through hope.

Surviving the Death Committee

Full-length documentary

Surviving the Death Committee

An Iranian activist who survived political persecution and the brother of a murdered dissident, now living in Sweden, decide to confront a powerful regime and seek justice. What begins as a personal and investigative documentary unfolds into a gripping courtroom drama.

The Voice of Hind Rajab

Feature film

The Voice of Hind Rajab

Red Crescent volunteers answer an emergency call: a six-year-old girl is trapped in a car under fire in Gaza, pleading for rescue. While keeping her on the line, the humanitarian workers do everything in their power to get an ambulance to her.

The Woman Who Poked The Leopard

Full-length documentary

The Woman Who Poked The Leopard

A tender yet radical portrait of the struggle of a Ugandan activist, where arguments are no longer enough. Poetry and the exposed female body become instruments of resistance.

To the West, in Zapata

Full-length documentary

To the West, in Zapata

Deep in the wild Cuban wetlands, Lando seeks a living for his family. With the confidence of a seasoned hunter, he embarks on risky multi-day expeditions to hunt crocodiles.

Under the Same Sky

Virtual reality

Under the Same Sky

Under the same sky, a completely different world exists. This documentary film offers an intimate look into the daily reality of Gaza’s inhabitants and shows what life looks like amidst constant threat.

Welded Together

Full-length documentary

Welded Together

The gray social reality of today’s Belarus shines against the archetypal story of adolescence and the search for independence. Can a young welder piece together the dark fragments of her past and her fractured family?

When I Get Jailed

Full-length documentary

When I Get Jailed

Alyona Gribkova faces prison. The reason? A peaceful protest against a police raid during a memorial for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny