Floriane Devigne
After being evicted from their housing, the Kamalanathan family, who arrived from Sri Lanka nearly 30 years ago, moved into the cramped backroom of their grocer’s shop. This film, filled with tenderness and audacity, and peppered by Bollywood-style musical interludes sung by the protagonists, also i...
Florence Martin-Kessler & Anne Poiret
How does one build a country from scratch? STATE BUILDERS follows a determined UN official and the newly appointed Vice-President as they attempt to put theory into practice to shape the young democracy of the Republic of South Sudan. In July 2011 it became the world's newest nation after a 50-year...
Georgi Lazarevski
Just east of Jerusalem, the construction of the separation wall continues a few meters from a senior citizen's home. Its unavoidable and spectacular progression, as seen through the eyes of the residents, gradually isolates them from the world of the living and announces their approaching death. ...
Georgi Lazarevski
At ninety-one years of age, Aimé has decided to fulfil his dream journey to Morocco that he’s been planning for 40 years. His director/photographer grandson travels with him. A journey both tender and bitter, filled with missed opportunities and fleeting pleasures. Like life itself....
Georgi Lazarevski
Zona Franca is a large outdated shopping district at the heart of the Chilean province located near the Strait of Magellan. Everywhere this area shows the scars of the upheaval which transformed the last wild place of the original America into a window display of today’s commercial society. Among t...