Two rival female boxers meet in a gym and are drawn into an escalating match where rounds of combat mirror rounds of queer intimacy — a wordless love story told through sweat, bruises, endurance, and surrender.
In this work, the artists assert the fatal link between genocide and ecocide, exposing the colonial logic of 'taming', inherent in European intervention. Video footage and field recordings of the Birrarung are layered with shredded snippets of a score composed in the 1800s, inspired by the river. By contrast, the soundscape features the voice of Jasper Cohen-Hunter, who recounts the Creation Story of the Birrarung as told by Beruk (William Barak, 1823-1903), the Ngurungaeta (leader) of the Wurundjeri-balluk.
A struggling writer-programmer sits alone at his computer, trying to create a script from scratch. After stepping away, he returns to find it writing itself, reflecting his actions as reality and code blur-and he may be inside it right now
In a house on the outskirts of the city, a gathering of old school friends promises a night of nostalgia. But when buried secrets begin to surface and one of the guests turns up dead, the evening quickly becomes a fight for survival. Isolated from the outside world, everyone becomes a suspect in this gripping suspense thriller. Each revelation brings unexpected twists as they struggle to uncover the killer among them. Who is responsible, and what is their motive? A night that began with memories will end with the darkest truth.
Lúpína is about to play the biggest stage of her career at Iceland Airwaves. This film follows her in the lead-up, the rehearsals, and the work behind the music, showing the progress that makes one big night possible.
Unfolding between a mine, ritual, Shakespeare, and a photo lab is a multilayered network of labor, power, and representation. Lisl Ponger asks how history becomes visible—and what remains invisible when images shape truth rather than depict it.
Narding, a boy denied schooling, discovers his voice through an unlikely bond with Maya, a deaf child—where silence becomes a language of learning and hope.
A young woman lost everything in Nazi slave labor camps but never surrendered her empathy, compassion, and willingness to love. A portrait of lifelong and ever-changing resilience.
In response to the Waldheim affair, Elizabeth T. Spira listens in on the conversations of regulars at taverns in Austria. Openly expressed ressentiment, pretensions to power, and marginalization beg the question of whose “homeland” is being negotiated here?
A short animated documentary about a filmmaker’s search to get to know the uncle she never met, whose death from AIDS led directly to her birth. Part thank-you note and part memorial, Doug + Me is both a look into a life and a reflection on the enduring ripples of legacies we all leave behind.
In a moment of stillness, a woman unpicks her beliefs about love and identity, realising that losing someone has forced her to question whether she is still whole enough to be loved.