Author’s Documentaries
Tarzan’s Testicles
Romania, France | 2017 | 107minThe film by Alexandru Solomon looks at a monkey research institute in Sukhumi, the capital of the de facto Republic of Abkhazia. Men and monkeys are caged in a territory ravaged by war and decades of cruelty, both victims of a failed series of experiments. Read More
The 3 Rooms of Melancholia
Finland | 2004 | 106minThe award-winning, stunningly beautiful documentary THE 3 ROOMS OF MELANCHOLIA by Pirjo Honkasalo reveals how the Chechen War has psychologically affected children in Russia and in Chechnya. Read More
The Garden of Eden
Israel | 2012 | 75minThe history of Israel as told through the beautiful images and stories of the different kind of visitors to an extraordinary warm water pool. Read More
The Idle Ones
Finland | 2001 | 58/78minTHE IDLE ONES is touching and revealing, and nonetheless, funny documentary on three young men, Lötkö, Hapa and Bodi, living in soon an empty area in Northern Finland. Read More
The Last Limousine
Russia / Germany | 2014 | 52/75minMoscow's legendary ZIL automobile plant receives an order for three new government limousines for the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union... Read More
The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear
Georgia, Germany | 2012 | 58/97minA film by Tinatin Gurchiani about how beautiful life can be and how difficult when you dream of being a hero. Read More
The Perfect Circle
Italy, Slovenia, Netherlands, UK | 2015 | 55/75minTHE PERFECT CIRCLE by Claudia Tosi intertwines two love stories and the urge to find a meaning to life when death is around the corner. Read More
The Person de Leo N.
Italy | 2005 | 85minCandid and deftly edited portrait of an Italian transsexual as she undergoes a sex change that is subsidized by the state. Read More