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Bile
Available until June 24
Intertwining a range of both historical and family footage, the director, seeking answers for her own ailments, reflects on how people have looked at their bodies and illnesses throughout the centuries in this experimental essay on disease and health.
| Runtime: | 64 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Belgium | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | | Festival Year: | 2020 | Language: | English | | Russian | | Dutch | | French | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | Markers | Film Subjects: | Families & Family Relationships | | Health & Medicine | | Western Europe | | Director(s): | Ira A. Goryainova | Producer(s): | Peter Krüger | Editor(s): | Ira A. Goryainova | Writer(s): | Ira A. Goryainova | Cinematography: | Patrick Stevens | Composer: | hypnoskull |
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The Earth Is Blue as an Orange
Available until June 24
For Anna and her kids, film is not an escape but a means of surviving the war on their literal doorstep in Ukraine. Repurposing tanks and rubble as sets for a homemade war movie, art’s power to transform reality shines in this Sundance award-winner.
| Runtime: | 74 | Copyright: | 2020 | Country Listing: | Ukraine | | Lithuania | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | | Festival Year: | 2020 | Language: | Russian | | Ukrainian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | World Showcase | Film Subjects: | Eastern Europe | | Families & Family Relationships | | Film & Filmmaking | | Performance & Performers | | War & Conflict | | Director(s): | Iryna Tsilyk | Producer(s): | Anna Kapustina | | Giedre Žickyte | Editor(s): | Ivan Bannikov | | Iryna Tsilyk | Writer(s): | Iryna Tsilyk | Cinematography: | Viacheslav Tsvietkov | Sound: | Jonas Maksvytis |
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Immortal
Available until June 24
Indoctrination’s insidious mechanisms are exposed in this impressionistic essay that observes life in a small Russian industrial city and how—even in seemingly benign situations—the state’s ideological structures grasp control of its youngest citizens.
| Runtime: | 60 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Estonia | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | | Festival Year: | 2020 | Language: | Russian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | The Changing Face of Europe | Film Subjects: | Eastern Europe | | Labour & Working People | | Politics & Political Intrigue | Website: | https://immortal.ee/ | | Director(s): | Ksenia Okhapkina | Producer(s): | Riho Västrik | | Uldis Cekulis | Editor(s): | Ksenia Okhapkina | | Stijn Deconinck | Writer(s): | Ksenia Okhapkina | | Kersti Uibo | | Pauls Bankovskis | Cinematography: | Aleksandr Demjanenko | | Artem Ignatov | | Ksenia Okhapkina | Composer: | Robert Jürjendal | | Arian Levin | Sound: | Aleksandr Dudarev |
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Kachalka
Available until June 24
Not just for pumping iron, the gym Kachalka is a place to see and be seen, where those working out are just as eclectic as the 200-plus machines fashioned from cast-off Soviet-era machinery. This living relic is thoroughly modern in its repurposing of 100 tons of iron.
| Runtime: | 10 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Ireland | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | | Festival Year: | 2020 | Language: | Ukrainian | | Russian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | Shorts | | Director(s): | Gar O'Rourke | Producer(s): | Ken Wardrop | Executive Producer(s): | Andrew Freedman | Editor(s): | John O'Connor | Cinematography: | Colm Hogan | Sound: | Kateryna Herasymchuk |
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Puberty
Available until June 24
A midwife and single mother who “drinks too often and cries too much,” according to her kids, is looking for companionship. Post-divorce, she’s lonely, with a limitless resource to love that’s not being used. Will a sexcation with a married man fill her need? Or will finding a way to love herself?
| Runtime: | 29 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Russia | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | | Festival Year: | 2020 | Language: | Russian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | Shorts | | Director(s): | Elena Kondrateva | Producer(s): | Elena Kondrateva | Editor(s): | Lisa Kozlova | | Elena Kondrateva | Writer(s): | Elena Kondrateva | Cinematography: | Elena Kondrateva | Sound: | Yurij Gedert | | Yulia Bazhenova |
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Sanmao. The Desert Bride
Available until June 24
Chinese writer Sanmao has inspired generations of young women through her conviction to fearlessly pursue a life as an artist and independent woman. Poetically told, this biography captures her extraordinary life, full of adventure, loves and losses.
| Runtime: | 86 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Spain | Premiere Status: | World Premiere | | Festival Year: | 2020 | Language: | Spanish | | Chinese | | English | | Russian | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | Artscapes | Film Subjects: | Art & Architecture | | East Asia | | Women & Women's Stories | | Director(s): | Ana Pérez de la Fuente | | Marta Arribas | Producer(s): | Edmon Roch | | Patricia Takata | Executive Producer(s): | Edmon Roch | Editor(s): | Clara Martínez Malagelada | Writer(s): | Ana Pérez de la Fuente | | Marta Arribas | Composer: | Marc Timón | Sound: | Gabriel Gutiérrez |
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Under the Same Sun
Available until June 24
In the South Caucasus, a region plagued by aggressive nationalist movements, Armenians and Azerbaijanis face propaganda and intolerance—with some undertaking an uphill battle to fight back—in this skilfully balanced exploration of humanity and hatred.
| Runtime: | 97 | Copyright: | 2020 | Country Listing: | Canada | Premiere Status: | World Premiere | | Festival Year: | 2020 | Language: | Armenian | | Azerbaijani | | Russian | | English | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | Canadian Spectrum | Film Subjects: | Race & Multiculturalism | | South & Central Asia | | Director(s): | François Jacob | Producer(s): | François Jacob | Editor(s): | Jéricho Jeudy | Writer(s): | François Jacob | | Antoine Dion-Ortega | Cinematography: | François Jacob | Composer: | Moses Baxter | Sound: | Hélène Magne | | Isabelle Lussier | | Simon Plouffe |
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The Wall of Shadows
Available until June 24
Desperate to earn money for their son’s education, a Nepalese Sherpa family breaks taboo and accompanies a western expedition on a holy mountain, wrestling with punishing conditions and their own religious beliefs along the way.
| Runtime: | 94 | Copyright: | 2020 | Country Listing: | Poland | | Germany | | Switzerland | Premiere Status: | World Premiere | | Festival Year: | 2020 | Language: | Nepali | | Ghunsa Dialect (Tibetan) | | English | | Russian | | Polish | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | International Spectrum | Film Subjects: | Families & Family Relationships | | Labour & Working People | | Religion & Spirituality | | South & Central Asia | | Director(s): | Eliza Kubarska | Producer(s): | Monika Braid | | Umit Uludag | | Kaspar Winkler | Executive Producer(s): | Sabine Bubeck-Paaz | | Agnieszka Balicka | Editor(s): | Barbara Toennieshen | Writer(s): | Eliza Kubarska | | Piotr Rosolowski | Cinematography: | Piotr Rosolowski | Composer: | Marcel Vaid | Sound: | Franciszek Kozlowski | | Zofia Morus |
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Welcome to Chechnya
Available until June 6
A searing look at current anti-LGBTQ persecution in the Russian republic of Chechnya and the brave LGBTQ activists who risk unimaginable peril to rescue victims from a targeted campaign of torture and brutality.
| Runtime: | 107 | Copyright: | 2020 | Country Listing: | USA | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | | Festival Year: | 2020 | Language: | Russian | | Chechen | | French | | English | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | Special Presentations | Website: | https://www.welcometochechnya.com | | Director(s): | David France | Producer(s): | Alice Henty | | Askold Kurov | | Joy A Tomchin | | David France | Executive Producer(s): | Joy A Tomchin | | Neal Baer | | Kevin Jennings | | Masha Gessen | | Jonathan Logan | | Jess Search | | Lekha Singh | | Jesse Tyler Ferguson | | Alan Getz | | Justin Mikita | Editor(s): | Tyler H. Walk | Writer(s): | David France | | Tyler H Walk | Cinematography: | Askold Kurov | Composer: | Evgueni Galperine | | Sacha Galperine | Sound: | Lora Hirschberg |
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Wood
Available until June 6
A crack team of spies infiltrate a global syndicate operating in remote Russian forests, Chinese factories and Romanian mills to expose illegal timber trading. Hidden cameras capture the pace of human greed and natural destruction in this white-knuckle enviro-thriller.
| Runtime: | 95 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Austria | | Germany | | Romania | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | | Festival Year: | 2020 | Language: | English | | Romanian | | German | | Spanish | | Russian | | Chinese | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | World Showcase | | Director(s): | Monica Lãzurean-Gorgan | | Michaela Kirst | | Ebba Sinzinger | Producer(s): | Vincent Lucassen | | Ebba Sinzinger | | Thomas Tielsch | | Monica Lãzurean-Gorgan | | Adrian Sitaru | Executive Producer(s): | Vincent Lucassen | Editor(s): | Andrea Wagner | | Roland Sto¨ttinger | Writer(s): | Monica Lãzurean-Gorgan | | Michaela Kirst | | Ebba Sinzinger | Cinematography: | Lukas Gnaiger | | Jakub Bejnarowicz | | Jo¨rg Burger | | Attila Boa | | Jerzy Palacz | Sound: | Hjalti Bager-Jonathansson | | Claus Benischke | | Nora Czamler | | Andreas Pils | | Peter Rösner | | Simon Bastian |
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Zlota Street
Available until June 24
Krzysztof and Ida are landlords of a Warsaw tenement, returned to his family as the rightful Jewish heirs. Now home to Syrian, Afghan and Ukrainian residents, the building is imbued with a new sense of belonging, nation and ancestry shaped by impermanence.
| Runtime: | 84 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Poland | Premiere Status: | International Premiere | | Festival Year: | 2020 | Language: | Polish | | English | | Russian | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | Revisionaries | Film Subjects: | Eastern Europe | | Families & Family Relationships | | Jewish Interest | | Race & Multiculturalism | | Director(s): | Tomasz Knittel | Producer(s): | Maciej Puczynski | | Tomasz Knittel | Editor(s): | Arek Iwaniuk | Writer(s): | Tomasz Knittel | Cinematography: | Maciej Puczynski | Composer: | José Manuel Albán Juárez | Sound: | Filip Kuncewicz |
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