Author’s Documentaries

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  The Strange Sound Of Happiness

  Italy, Germany | 2017 | 90min

  Diego Pascal Panarello’s personal journey from the torrid coasts of Sicily to the frozen flatlands of Yakutia in Siberia reveals the use, myths and legends of the mouth harp, spread throughout the world as a symbolic key that can open our mind and soul. Read More

   
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  Trudell

  USA | 2005 | 54/75min

  With a rare film that only a literate filmmaker could create, Heather Rae demonstrates sophisticated craft and builds an Indigenous aesthetic essential to the intellectual exploration of the power and fragility of an Indigenous icon, John Trudell. Read More
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  Under the Sun

  Russia, Germany, Czech Republic, Latvia, North Korea | 2015 | 58/106min

  A film by Vitaly Mansky about the ideal life in an ideal country. We can see how much effort the North Korean people have to undertake to make this ideal world work. Read More

   
   

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  Velvet Terrorists

  Slovakia / Czech Republic / Croatia | 2013 | 83min

  A documentary by Pavol Pekarčík, Ivan Ostrochovský, Peter Kerekes about three romantic heroes, who had a go at armed resistance against the communistic regime in Czechoslovakia. Read More

   
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  Vivan las Antipodas!

  Germany / Netherlands / Argentina / Chile | 2011 | 104min

  Haven’t we all wondered at some point what was happening just at this moment beneath our very feet at the other side of the planet? Read More
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  Weightless

  Norway | 2002 | 52/82min

  A film about having the courage to live, when life seems meaningless. Read More

   

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  Wild, Wild Beach

  Russia / Germany | 2006 | 85/125min

  “…A brave, unflinching and willingly unpopular and unsavory film showing the most brutal face, and the muscle, of Putin-era Russia, cavorting on a summer beach. …” VPRO Joris Ivens jury, IDFA 2006 Read More