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Backstage Action
They don't have a name, a role or a voice, yet their onscreen presence is essential. In this insightful and skilfully crafted observational documentary, film extras finally come into focus to transcend their clichés.
| | Runtime: | 61 | | Copyright: | 2018 | | Country Listing: | Belgium | | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | | Rating: | G | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | French | | English | | Luxemburgish | | German | | Persian | | Dutch | | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Filmmakers & Filmmaking | | Labour & Working People | | Performers & Performance | | Race & Racism | | Website: | http://www.iotaproduction.be/en/film/backstage-action | | | Director(s): | Sanaz Azari | | Producer(s): | Isabelle Truc | | Editor(s): | Simon Arazi | | Annick Ghijzelings | | Writer(s): | Sanaz Azari | | Cinematography: | Johan Legraie | | Pierre Choqueux | | Vincent Pinckaers | | Artur Castro Freire | | Composer: | Pierre Dozin | | Frederic Becker | | Sound: | Bruno Schweisguth | | Fred Meert | | Vincent Nouaille | | Zied Mokaddem | | Cosmas Antoniadis | | Fabrice Osinski | | Nicolas Dennefeld |
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Beauty and Decay
Famed for guarding the doors of legendary Berlin techno club Berghain, stone-faced bouncer Sven Marquardt is also a gifted and expressive photographer who captured East Berlin's '80s punk scene in striking black-and-white portraiture.
| | Runtime: | 79 | | Copyright: | 2019 | | Country Listing: | Germany | | Premiere Status: | International Premiere | | Rating: | G | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | German | | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Music & Musicians | | Popular Culture | | Visual Artists, Art & Photography | | Western & Central Europe | | | Director(s): | Annekatrin Hendel | | Producer(s): | Annekatrin Hendel | | Editor(s): | Gudrun Steinbrück | | Writer(s): | Annekatrin Hendel | | Cinematography: | Martin Farkas | | Thomas Plenert | | Johann Feindt | | Composer: | Robert Lippok | | Sound: | Nic Nagel |
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Beyond the Visible – Hilma af Klint
Over a century after her first boldly colourful painting, Swedish artist Hilma af Klint is finally taking her rightful place in history as a pioneer of abstract art—but why has the art world been so reluctant to recognize her?
| | Runtime: | 93 | | Copyright: | 2018 | | Country Listing: | Germany | | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | | Rating: | G | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | German | | Swedish | | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Visual Artists, Art & Photography | | Women Trailblazers & Rule Breakers | | Northern Europe | | | Director(s): | Halina Dyrschka | | Producer(s): | Eva Illmer | | Halina Dyrschka | | Executive Producer(s): | Alex Dewart | | Editor(s): | Antje Lass | | Mario Orias | | Writer(s): | Halina Dyrschka | | Cinematography: | Luana Knipfer | | Alicja Pahl | | Composer: | Damian Scholl | | Sound: | Niklas Kammertöns |
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Letter to Theo
A love letter to the late Greek director Theo Angelopoulos becomes a profoundly moving essay on contemporary Greece: a country battered by an interminable economic crisis, yet still passionately fighting to preserve its dignity.
| | Runtime: | 63 | | Copyright: | 2018 | | Country Listing: | Belgium | | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | | Rating: | G | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | French | | English | | Greek | | Dari | | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Filmmakers & Filmmaking | | Immigration, Multiculturalism & Refugees | | Southern Europe | | Website: | http://www.iotaproduction.com/films/film.php?id=79 | | | Director(s): | Elodie Lélu | | Producer(s): | Isabelle Truc | | Editor(s): | Aurélien Lebourg | | Philippe Boucq | | Writer(s): | Elodie Lélu | | Cinematography: | Tristan Galand | | Sound: | Bruno Schweisguth | | Félix Brume |
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Marceline. A Woman. A Century
This encounter with writer and filmmaker Marceline Loridan-Ivens teases out decades of her unconventional life and loves, from surviving Auschwitz as a girl to her romantic and creative partnership with acclaimed Dutch documentarian Joris Ivens.
| | Runtime: | 58 | | Copyright: | 2018 | | Country Listing: | France | | Netherlands | | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | | Rating: | PG | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | French | | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Aging & the Elderly | | Filmmakers & Filmmaking | | Jewish Interest | | Women Trailblazers & Rule Breakers | | Western & Central Europe | | | Director(s): | Cordelia Dvorák | | Producer(s): | Christilla Huillard-Kann | | Annemieke Van der Hell | | Corinne Delpech | | Editor(s): | Laurence Miller | | Cinematography: | Georgi Lazarevski | | Susanna Salonen | | Bettina Borgfeld | | Thomas Bataille | | Composer: | Jan Tilman Schade | | Sound: | Stephan Bauer | | Daniel Waldhecker | | Raphael Grüning |
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Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
Nine years after her death, a pioneering Maori filmmaker who paved the way internationally for Indigenous women in film is celebrated by her son and his siblings in this deeply moving tribute.
| | Runtime: | 88 | | Copyright: | 2018 | | Country Listing: | New Zealand | | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | | Rating: | PG | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Families & Family Relationships | | Filmmakers & Filmmaking | | Indigenous Cultures & Issues | | Women Trailblazers & Rule Breakers | | Australasia | | | Director(s): | Hepi Mita | | Producer(s): | Chelsea Winstanley | | Executive Producer(s): | Cliff Curtis | | Editor(s): | Te Rurehe Paki | | Writer(s): | Hepi Mita | | Cinematography: | Mike Jonathon | | Composer: | Tama Waipara |
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The Miracle of the Little Prince
The Little Prince is the world's third most translated book. This visually magnificent film asks why, tracing the passionate work of translators who, through this much-beloved story, strive to keep endangered languages alive.
| | Runtime: | 80 | | Copyright: | 2018 | | Country Listing: | Netherlands | | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | | Rating: | G | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | French | | Tamazight | | Sami | | Nawat | | Tibetan | | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Writers & Books | | | Director(s): | Marjoleine Boonstra | | Producer(s): | Pieter van Huystee | | Editor(s): | Menno Boerema | | Writer(s): | Marjoleine Boonstra | | Lies Janssen | | Pieter van Huijstee | | Cinematography: | Marjoleine Boonstra | | Composer: | Harry de Wit | | Mari Boine | | Svein Schultz | | Sound: | Kees de Groot |
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Moonlight Sonata: Deafness in Three Movements
The filmmaker ushers us through a poignant memoir of her deaf son growing up and her deaf father facing his twilight years, scored by the melancholy notes of Beethoven's iconic sonata, written when the composer's own hearing began to fail.
| | Runtime: | 90 | | Copyright: | 2019 | | Country Listing: | USA | | Premiere Status: | International Premiere | | Rating: | PG | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | American Sign Language | | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Children & Youth | | People with Disabilities & Disability Issues | | Music & Musicians | | | Director(s): | Irene Taylor Brodsky | | Producer(s): | Tahria Sheather | | Irene Taylor Brodsky | | Executive Producer(s): | Lisa Heller | | Nancy Abraham | | Nion McEvoy | | Leslie Berriman | | Sheila Nevins | | Sara Bernstein | | Lynda Weinman | | Patty Quillin | | Editor(s): | Bill Weber | | Irene Taylor Brodsky | | Cinematography: | Nick Midwig | | Irene Taylor Brodsky | | Composer: | Dylan Stark | | Ben Johnson | | Hunter Noack | | Lazerbeak | | August von Trapp | | Sound: | Lance Limbocker |
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Our Time Machine
Before a Peking Opera director succumbs to Alzheimer's, his son seizes one last chance to connect, racing against time and fading memories to collaborate with him on a haunting and magical stage performance based on their lives.
| | Runtime: | 80 | | Copyright: | 2019 | | Country Listing: | China | | Premiere Status: | International Premiere | | Rating: | PG | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | Chinese | | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Aging & the Elderly | | Families & Family Relationships | | Health & Healthcare | | Performers & Performance | | Visual Artists, Art & Photography | | Asia | | Website: | http://timemachinefilm.com/ | | | Director(s): | Yang Sun | | S. Leo Chiang | | Producer(s): | S. Leo Chiang | | Yang Sun | | Executive Producer(s): | Jean Tsien | | Nick Fraser | | Sally Jo Fifer | | Editor(s): | Bob Lee | | Writer(s): | S. Leo Chiang | | Bob Lee | | Cinematography: | Yang Sun | | Shuang Liang | | Composer: | Paul Brill | | Sound: | Joe Milner |
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Pipe Dreams
Converging on Montreal for the prestigious Canadian International Organ Competition, five talented young musicians from around the globe face off to master "the king of instruments," with their determination proving to be as moving as their artistry and skill.
| | Runtime: | 78 | | Copyright: | 2018 | | Country Listing: | Canada | | Premiere Status: | World Premiere | | Rating: | G | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | French | | German | | Mandarin | | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Music & Musicians | | Canada | | Website: | http://www.pipedreamsdoc.ca | | | Director(s): | Stacey Tenenbaum | | Producer(s): | Stacey Tenenbaum | | Editor(s): | Howard Goldberg | | Writer(s): | Stacey Tenenbaum | | Cinematography: | Pierre-Etienne Bordeleau | | Composer: | Tim Rideout | | Sound: | Michel Gauvin |
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Prophecy
From first to last stroke of the paintbrush, watch Scottish painter Peter Howson's creative process unfold as he brings a massive canvas to life with an epic and apocalyptic work of art.
| | Runtime: | 82 | | Copyright: | 2018 | | Country Listing: | UK | | Premiere Status: | International Premiere | | Rating: | G | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Visual Artists, Art & Photography | | Western & Central Europe | | Website: | https://www.prophecymovie.uk | | | Director(s): | Charlie Paul | | Producer(s): | Lucy Paul | | Editor(s): | Joby Gee | | Cinematography: | Charlie Paul | | Composer: | Peteris Vasks | | Sound: | Charlie Paul |
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Shooting the Mafia
Racing from murder scene to murder scene on her Vespa, an indomitable photographer wages a one-woman war against the Sicilian mafia in the 1980s, exposing vicious crimes to help end their reign of fear.
| | Runtime: | 94 | | Copyright: | 2018 | | Country Listing: | Ireland | | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | | Rating: | 14A | | | Festival Year: | 2018 | | Language: | Italian | | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Crime & Justice | | Italy | | Visual Artists, Art & Photography | | Women Trailblazers & Rule Breakers | | | Director(s): | Kim Longinotto | | Producer(s): | Niamh Fagan | | Editor(s): | Ollie Huddleston | | Composer: | Ray Harman | | Sound: | Michelle Fingleton |
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The Sound of Masks
A beautiful blend of archival and contemporary footage portrays one man's lifelong pursuit to preserve Mozambique's anti-colonial history through traditional dance, in a testament to the role of the arts in preserving Indigenous stories.
| | Runtime: | 70 | | Copyright: | 2018 | | Country Listing: | South Africa | | Portugal | | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | | Rating: | G | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | Portuguese | | Makonde | | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Africa | | Indigenous Cultures & Issues | | Performers & Performance | | War, Conflict & the Military | | Website: | http://www.thesoundofmasks.com | | | Director(s): | Sara CF de Gouveia | | Producer(s): | Sara CF de Gouveia | | Pablo Iraola | | Pandora da Cunha Telles | | Julia Ramsay | | Editor(s): | Khalid Shamis | | Writer(s): | Sara CF de Gouveia | | Khalid Shamis | | Cinematography: | Sara CF de Gouveia | | Composer: | Tiago Correia-Paulo | | Sound: | Pedro Góis |
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Symphony of the Ursus Factory
Once a symbol of the golden age of Soviet machinery production, a derelict Polish factory is brought back to life by former workers who take part in a choreographed experimental reenactment that culminates in a sumptuous tractor ballet.
| | Runtime: | 61 | | Copyright: | 2018 | | Country Listing: | Poland | | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | | Rating: | G | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | Polish | | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Labour & Working People | | Performers & Performance | | Russia & Eastern Europe | | Website: | http://wajdaschool.pl/en/movie/symfonia-fabryki-ursus | | | Director(s): | Jasmina Wójcik | | Producer(s): | Wojciech Marczewski | | Zuzanna Król | | Editor(s): | Aleksandra Gowin | | Writer(s): | Jasmina Wójcik | | Igor Stokfiszewski | | Cinematography: | Kacper Czubak | | Composer: | Dominik Strycharski |
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There Are No Fakes
When a celebrity buyer begins to doubt the authenticity of a painting by iconic Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau, he's drawn into the tragic web of an exploitative art forgery ring that quickly widens far beyond the canvas.
| | Runtime: | 114 | | Copyright: | 2019 | | Country Listing: | Canada | | Premiere Status: | World Premiere | | Rating: | PG | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Canada | | Crime & Justice | | Indigenous Cultures & Issues | | Mystery & Intrigue | | Visual Artists, Art & Photography | | Website: | http://therearenofakes.com | | | Director(s): | Jamie Kastner | | Producer(s): | Jamie Kastner | | Laura Baron Kastner | | Executive Producer(s): | Mark Anthony Jacobson | | Editor(s): | Michael Hannan | | Writer(s): | Jamie Kastner | | Cinematography: | Derek Rogers | | Composer: | Kevin Hearn | | Sound: | Peter Sawade | | Stephen Dranitsaris | | David Best |
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Well Groomed
Move over, Westminster Kennel; there's a more colourful dog show in town. Creative groomers—those who dye and sculpt dog fur into kaleidoscopic shades and shapes—face off in an irresistibly over-the-top contest circuit that will leave you howling.
| | Runtime: | 87 | | Copyright: | 2019 | | Country Listing: | USA | | Premiere Status: | International Premiere | | Rating: | G | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Animals & Animal Rights | | Popular Culture | | Women & Women's Stories | | Website: | http://www.wellgroomedfilm.com | | | Director(s): | Rebecca Stern | | Producer(s): | Rebecca Stern | | Justin Levy | | Matthew Mills | | Executive Producer(s): | Annie Roney | | Sue Turley | | Chris Vivion | | Editor(s): | Katharina Stroh | | Writer(s): | Rebecca Stern | | Cinematography: | Alexander Lewis | | Composer: | Dan Deacon |
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Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men
Through revealing, candid interviews and never-before-seen footage, get to know one of the most influential hip-hop groups of all time in the first two episodes of this upcoming Showtime docu-series.
| | Runtime: | 104 | | Copyright: | 2019 | | Country Listing: | USA | | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | | Rating: | 14A | | | Festival Year: | 2019 | | Language: | English | | Program Category: | Artscapes | | Film Subjects: | Music & Musicians | | Popular Culture | | | Director(s): | Sacha Jenkins | | Producer(s): | Robert Diggs | | Clifford Smith | | Gary Grice | | Lamont Hawkins | | Corey Woods | | Darryl Hill | | Elgin Turner | | Dennis Coles | | Jason Hunter | | Icelene Jones | | Cary Garber | | Vanessa Maruskin | | Executive Producer(s): | Peter J. Scalettar | | Peter Bittenbender | | Chris Gary | | Editor(s): | Paul Greenhouse | | James Lester | | Sean Frechette | | Writer(s): | Paul Greenhouse | | Peter J. Scalettar | | Cinematography: | Hans Charles | | Composer: | J Ralph | | Sound: | Hit The Ground Running |
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