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A Black Jesus
Includes Q&A

At the height of Italy's migrant crisis, a tiny Sicilian town received over a thousand asylum seekers. But when an African refugee volunteers to carry the hallowed Jesus statue in the village's annual procession, traditional Christian values must reckon with new social realities.
Film Info
Runtime:92
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Germany
Premiere Status:Canadian Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2021
Language:Italian
French
English
Accessibility:Full Subtitles
Program Category:The Changing Face of Europe
Film Subjects:European Cultures & Issues
Faith & Spirituality
Migration & Immigration
Race & Racism
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Luca Lucchesi
Producer(s):Wim Wenders
Léa Germain
Co-Producer(s):Eric Friedler
Silke Schütze (NDR Fernsehen)
Writer(s):Luca Lucchesi
Hella Wenders
Editor(s):Luca Lucchesi
Edoardo Morabito
Cinematography:Luca Lucchesi
Sound:Francesco Vitaliti
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Eatnameamet – Our Silent Struggle
Includes Q&A

The colonization of Sámi lands by Finland was an historic crime, and decolonization today is the only remedy. From demanding truth and reconciliation hearings to debating self-determination rights, this portrait of Sámi multi-front activism maps a blueprint of resistance.
Film Info
Runtime:74
Copyright:2021
Country Listing:Finland
Premiere Status:North American Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2021
Language:Sámi
Finnish
Accessibility:Full Subtitles
Program Category:The Changing Face of Europe
Film Subjects:Activism
European Cultures & Issues
Indigenous Cultures & Issues
Website:http://www.hiljainentaistelu.fi
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Suvi West
Producer(s):Janne Niskala
Writer(s):Suvi West
Editor(s):Markus Leppälä
Cinematography:Anssi Kömi
Music:Mari Boine
Sound:Pekka Aikio
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Faith and Branko
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United by their passion for Roma music, cosmopolitan Faith and shy, sweet Branko marry on a whim—but their unlikely love story begins to crack as their clashing cultural values and lifestyles slowly tear them apart.
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Runtime:82
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Serbia
UK
Premiere Status:North American Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2021
Language:Serbian
English
Romany
Accessibility:Partial Subtitles
Program Category:The Changing Face of Europe
Film Subjects:European Cultures & Issues
Love & Relationships
Musicians & Performers
Website:https://www.catherineharte.com/faith-i-branko
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Catherine Harte
Producer(s):Catherine Harte
Snezana Van Houwelingen
Editor(s):Ljubodrag Starovlah
Dragan Von Petrovic
Cinematography:Catherine Harte
Sound:Zoran Maksimovic
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A Marriage
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When Zdenka in the Czech Republic falls in love online with Tabish in Pakistan, they marry—but five years later, Czech immigration still refuses him entry. With humour and grit, the couple must prove "real love" to a government and themselves.
Film Info
Runtime:74
Copyright:2021
Country Listing:Czech Republic
USA
Premiere Status:World Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2021
Language:English
Czech
Urdu
Accessibility:Partial Subtitles
Program Category:The Changing Face of Europe
Film Subjects:Love & Relationships
Middle Eastern Cultures & Issues
Russian & Eastern European Culture & Issues
Asian Cultures & Issues
Website:http://www.amarriagefilm.com
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Katerina Hager
Co-Director(s):Asad Faruqi
Producer(s):Katerina Hager
Alena Müllerová
Executive Producer(s):Katerina Hager
Writer(s):Katerina Hager
Editor(s):Šárka Sklenárová
Cinematography:Asad Faruqi
Jakub Šimunek
Aleš Hart
Nadir Siddiqui
Sound:Ivan Horák
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Molecules

In February 2020, filmmaker Andrea Segre was locked down in Venice, his late father's hometown. Emptied of all distractions, the city and a grieving son confront the fragilities of their foundations, finding extraordinary beauty in the powerful presence of absence.
Film Info
Runtime:68
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Italy
Premiere Status:North American Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2021
Language:Italian
English
Accessibility:Partial Subtitles
Program Category:The Changing Face of Europe
Film Subjects:Aging & Mortality
European Cultures & Issues
Health & the Pandemic
Personal Histories
Website:http://deckert-distribution.com/film-catalogue/molecules
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Andrea Segre
Producer(s):Valentino Girardi
Andrea Segre
Editor(s):Chiara Russo
Writer(s):Andrea Segre
Cinematography:Matteo Calore
Andrea Segre
Composer:Teho Teardo
Sound:Alberto Cagol
Marco Zambrano
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The New Plastic Road
Includes Q&A

In 2004, China reopened Silk Road trading routes with impoverished former Soviet states such as Tajikistan. One hard-working man discovers the unexpected costs of trading with a global economic giant.
Film Info
Runtime:66
Copyright:2020
Country Listing:Greece
Germany
Premiere Status:North American Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2021
Language:Tajik
English
Accessibility:Partial Subtitles
Program Category:The Changing Face of Europe
Film Subjects:Capitalism & Big Business
Website:http://www.thenewplasticroad.com
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Myrto Papadopoulos
Angelos Tsaousis
Producer(s):Angelos Tsaousis
Writer(s):Myrto Papadopoulos
Angelos Tsaousis
Editor(s):Kyriakos Stylianopoulos
Cinematography:Myrto Papadopoulos
Sound:Aris Louziotis
Alexandros Sidiropoulos
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Raise the Bar

How controversial can one basketball team of eight-year-olds be? With an unorthodox coach and training method, a tight-knit group of empowered Icelandic girls demand to play against boys and call time out on patriarchy.
Film Info
Runtime:70
Copyright:2021
Country Listing:Iceland
Finland
Premiere Status:International Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2021
Language:Icelandic
English
Accessibility:Partial Subtitles
Closed Captions
Program Category:The Changing Face of Europe
Film Subjects:Children & Youth
European Cultures & Issues
Gender & Sexuality
Sports & Recreation
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Gudjon Ragnarsson
Producer(s):Margret Jonasdottir
Outi Rousu
Executive Producer(s):Hilmar Sigurdsson
Editor(s):Jakob Halldorsson
Writer(s):Gudjon Ragnarsson
Margret Jonasdottir
Cinematography:Gudjon Ragnarsson
Tomas Marshall
Sound:Pietari Koskinen
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Seyran Ates: Sex, Revolution and Islam
Includes Q&A

A bullet to the neck, fatwas and 24-hour police protection are just part of being one of Europe's first female imams. When Seyran Ates opens Germany's first liberal mosque, radical change meets modern Islam.
Film Info
Runtime:81
Copyright:2021
Country Listing:Norway
Premiere Status:Canadian Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2021
Language:Turkish
English
Chinese
German
Norwegian
Accessibility:Full Subtitles
Program Category:The Changing Face of Europe
Film Subjects:European Cultures & Issues
Faith & Spirituality
Gender & Sexuality
Women & Women's Stories
Website:http://integralfilm.com/project/seyran-ates-sex-revolution-and-islam-2
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Nefise Özkal Lorentzen
Producer(s):Jørgen Lorentzen
Writer(s):Nefise Özkal Lorentzen
Editor(s):Morten Haslerud
Cinematography:Anders Hoft
Composer:Simon M. Valentine
Sound:Andreu Jacob Simonsen
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Taming the Garden

Why dig up 15-storey-tall, hundred-year-old trees in Georgia to replant them in a mysterious private garden on the Black Sea? This fascinating glimpse at a powerful man's staggering whim is simply too strange not to be seen.
Film Info
Runtime:91
Copyright:2021
Country Listing:Switzerland
Germany
Georgia
Premiere Status:Canadian Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2021
Language:Georgian
Mingrelian
Accessibility:Full Subtitles
Program Category:The Changing Face of Europe
Film Subjects:Ecology & the Environment
Rural Life
Russian & Eastern European Culture & Issues
Website:http://tamingthegarden-film.com
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Salomé Jashi
Producer(s):Salomé Jashi
Vadim Jendreyko
Martin Roelly
Erik Winker
Associate Producer(s):Hercli Bundi
Susanne Guggenberger
Anna Dziapshipa
Writer(s):Salomé Jashi
Editor(s):Chris Wright
Cinematography:Goga Devdariani
Salomé Jashi
Sound:Philippe Ciompi
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Welcome to Spain
Includes Q&A

When Seville's last brothel is repurposed into a refugee reception centre, cameras move in to capture the newcomers' impressions of Spanish life. With 1970s style and satire, the migrant crisis comes into a refreshingly human focus.
Film Info
Runtime:92
Copyright:2021
Country Listing:Spain
Premiere Status:World Premiere
Festival Info
Festival Year:2021
Language:Spanish
Accessibility:Full Subtitles
Program Category:The Changing Face of Europe
Film Subjects:Activism
European Cultures & Issues
Migration & Immigration
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Juan Antonio Moreno Amador
Producer(s):Juan Antonio Moreno Amador
Silvia Venegas
Writer(s):Juan Antonio Moreno Amador
Editor(s):Nacho Ruiz Capillas
Cinematography:Alberto González Casal
Composer:Jorge Magaz
Sound:Mayte Cabrera
Luis Cotallo
Gabriel Gutierrez
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