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Acid Forest
An ancient pine forest, decimated by the toxic defecations of a booming cormorant population, is the backdrop of an uncanny commentary on environmental change and migration that swings between hilarious, horrifying and Hitchcockian.
| Runtime: | 61 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Lithuania | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | Rating: | PG | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Lithuanian | | English | | German | | French | | Spanish | | Finnish | | Japanese | | Russian | | Mandarand Estonian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | The Changing Face of Europe | Film Subjects: | Animals & Animal Rights | | Ecology & the Environment | | Northern Europe | Website: | http://neonrealism.lt/acid-forest | | Director(s): | Rugile Barzdžiukaite | Producer(s): | Dovydas Korba | Executive Producer(s): | Rugile Barzdžiukaite | | Dovydas Korba | Editor(s): | Rugile Barzdžiukaite | Writer(s): | Rugile Barzdžiukaite | Cinematography: | Rugile Barzdžiukaite | Composer: | Jonas Maksvytis | Sound: | Dovydas Korba |
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Easy Lessons
When a Somali child bride flees to Hungary, she embraces the upheaval with impressive composure—learning the language, embarking on a modelling career and converting to Christianity—all while struggling to stay connected to her distant family.
| Runtime: | 78 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Hungary | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | Rating: | PG | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Hungarian | | Somali | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | The Changing Face of Europe | Film Subjects: | Africa | | Children & Youth | | Families & Family Relationships | | Immigration, Multiculturalism & Refugees | | Religion & Spirituality | | Survivor Stories | | Director(s): | Dorottya Zurbó | Producer(s): | Julianna Ugrin | Editor(s): | Péter Sass | Cinematography: | Natasha Pavlovskaya | Composer: | Ádám Balázs | Sound: | Rudolf Várhegyi |
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#Female Pleasure
In this rousing feminist primer, five women from around the world risk their lives to question the patriarchal barriers oppressing female sexual pleasure. From porn to art to advertising to religion, the true culprit of shame—misogyny—is exposed in all its forms.
| Runtime: | 97 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Switzerland | | Germany | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | Rating: | 14A | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | | Japanese | | German | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | The Changing Face of Europe | Film Subjects: | Gender & Sexuality | | Love & Relationships | | Religion & Spirituality | | Women Trailblazers & Rule Breakers | Website: | http://www.femalepleasure.org | | Director(s): | Barbara Miller | Producer(s): | Philip Delaquis | Editor(s): | Isabel Meier | Cinematography: | Anne Misselwitz | | Gabriela Betschart | | Akiba Jiro | Composer: | Peter Scherer |
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How Much Do You Love Yourself?
A young homeless woman in Slovenia, who's in love with history, her incarcerated husband and heroin, explores and squats in abandoned buildings where she can escape judgment, pursue her photography and create romance out of ruin.
| Runtime: | 82 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Slovenia | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | Rating: | 18A | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Slovenian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | The Changing Face of Europe | Film Subjects: | Poverty | | Love & Relationships | | Mental Health & Addiction | | Visual Artists, Art & Photography | | Western & Central Europe | | Director(s): | Nina Blažin | Producer(s): | Nina Jeglic | | Jani Sever | Editor(s): | Zlatjan Cuckov | Writer(s): | Nina Blažin | Cinematography: | Darko Heric | Composer: | Drago Ivanuša | Sound: | Simon Penšek |
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Inga Can Hear
For a teenage girl living in the remote Latvian countryside, being the only hearing member of her family is both a gift and curse. When she shakes off responsibility and leaves home, she discovers more about herself than many bargained for.
| Runtime: | 61 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Latvia | Premiere Status: | International Premiere | Rating: | G | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Latvian | | Latvian Sign Language | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | The Changing Face of Europe | Film Subjects: | Children & Youth | | People with Disabilities & Disability Issues | | Families & Family Relationships | | Gender & Sexuality | | Mental Health & Addiction | | Northern Europe | | Director(s): | Kaspars Goba | Producer(s): | Ieva Goba | Editor(s): | Andris Grants | Cinematography: | Kaspars Goba | | Lelde Goba | | Maris Maskalans | Sound: | Markku Tiidumaa |
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Lord of the Toys
A 20-year-old in Germany collects hundreds of thousands of YouTube followers by way of cracking offensive jokes, getting drunk and humiliating others on video in this dystopian sketch of a generation who never knew the world without social media.
| Runtime: | 95 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Germany | Premiere Status: | International Premiere | Rating: | 14A | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | German | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | The Changing Face of Europe | Film Subjects: | Children & Youth | | Technology & Culture | | Western & Central Europe | Website: | http://www.lordofthetoys.com | | Director(s): | Pablo Ben Yakov | Producer(s): | Pablo Ben Yakov | Editor(s): | Pablo Ben Yakov | | André Krummel | Writer(s): | André Krummel | | Pablo Ben Yakov | Cinematography: | André Krummel | Composer: | Kat Kaufmann | Sound: | Tobias Adam | | Simon Peter |
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The Reformist – A Female Imam
In Denmark, a strong-willed Muslim woman opens one of Europe's first mosques run by female imams, challenging both fundamentalism and Islamophobia with a staunch belief that only the wisest and most knowledgeable—regardless of gender—should be religious leaders.
| Runtime: | 90 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Denmark | Premiere Status: | International Premiere | Rating: | G | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Danish | | English | | Arabic | | German | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | The Changing Face of Europe | Film Subjects: | Race & Racism | | Religion & Spirituality | | Women Trailblazers & Rule Breakers | | Northern Europe | | Director(s): | Marie Skovgaard | Producer(s): | Jesper Jack | Editor(s): | Rasmus Nyholm Schmidt | Cinematography: | Marie Skovgaard | | Mathias Nyholm Schmidt | | Sun Hee Engelstoft | Composer: | Philippe Boix-Vives | Sound: | Peter Schultz |
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Scheme Birds
A scrappy soon-to-be mother, burning with her generation's frustration at society's unrealized promises, struggles to find peace and a future in a fading Scottish steel town rife with gang violence.
| Runtime: | 90 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Sweden | | UK | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | Rating: | PG | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | The Changing Face of Europe | Film Subjects: | Children & Youth | | Poverty | | Women & Women's Stories | | Western & Central Europe | | Director(s): | Ellinor Hallin | | Ellen Fiske | Producer(s): | Ruth Reid | | Mario Adamson | Editor(s): | Hanna Lejonqvist | Cinematography: | Ellinor Hallin | Composer: | Charlie Jefferson |
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Seahorse
For a British trans man yearning for a child, the journey to conceiving is anything but straightforward. Through intimate access, experience this story of heartache, determination and love that illuminates what it truly takes to be a father.
| Runtime: | 90 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | UK | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | Rating: | PG | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | The Changing Face of Europe | Film Subjects: | Families & Family Relationships | | Gender & Sexuality | | LGBTQ Cultures & Issues | Website: | http://www.seahorsefilm.com | | Director(s): | Jeanie Finlay | Producer(s): | Jeanie Finlay | | Andrea Cornwell | Executive Producer(s): | Orlando Von Einsiedel | | Charlie Phillips | Editor(s): | Alice Powell | Writer(s): | Jeanie Finlay | Cinematography: | Jeanie Finlay | | Richard Jephcote | | Mark Bushnell | Composer: | Tara Creme | Sound: | Pip Norton |
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To Share or Not to Share
A squash coach abandons his successful career in London to launch a barter-based community in Estonia, but his food co-operative and tantric "energy sessions" are met with growing skepticism by locals. Is his newfound ethos credible or come-on?
| Runtime: | 76 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Estonia | Premiere Status: | International Premiere | Rating: | 14A | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | | Estonian | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | The Changing Face of Europe | Film Subjects: | Northern Europe | | Director(s): | Minna Hint | | Meelis Muhu | Producer(s): | Meelis Muhu | Editor(s): | Meelis Muhu | Cinematography: | Minna Hint | Sound: | Minna Hint |
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