Way North, Five Norwegian Artists

In this documentary, the author Roald Dahl presents the five monumental Norwegian artists Frans Widerberg, Arne Nordheim, Stein Mehren, Cecilie Løveid and Sverre Fehn.

Nightspring Daystar

The film springs from the night through the dawn to the daystar, following the adventures of the mind on the way.

Son Afrocaribeño

Combines animation and documentary footage to illustrate the origins and impact of the musical genres Bomba and Plena in Puerto Rican culture.

Day and Night

Two Alangan Mangyan women descend from the highlands to pursue education, facing harsh prejudice in the lowlands and turning it into a defiant testament of indigenous womanhood.

Paulistas

Paulistas and Soledade are two rural regions located in the state of Goiás. In the early nineties the rural exodus was intensified with the expansion of monoculture farming and exploitation of water resources. Since 2014, there is no more young people living in the region. It's July, vacation time. Time when the children visit their parents.

Forgive Me

(Vergeef me) - Forgive me is the film adaptation of Cyrus Frisch his controversional play "Jesus/Lover", which was performed by hard-drug addicts and alcoholics. This film with Frisch as Jesus disguised as Jerry Springer is not light on the stomach. But those who can take it will get to know some extraordinary people... Frisch first plays with the actors by openly exceeding the borders of the acceptable the idealistic filmmaker hopes the stream of violence and misery on television will finally come to an end. The praise he gained after the first screening of these brutal scenes with the social outcasts he filmed made him outrageous. The director sells himself to the devil and goes even further in the abuse of his protagonists. How long can the viewer stay a passive accomplice?

Hard Knocks

Hard Knocks dives deep into this bizarre fusion of sport and theatre in order to uncover the true art of professional wrestling; blending combat and athleticism with drama and showmanship to captivate the minds of the audience, suspending any disbelief that what they are seeing is not real. Although you can hardly epitomize it as simply "real" or "fake", there is no denying the tremendous skill and aptitude required of each performer. Yet despite this and the often harsh realities of each match, to most people, professional wrestling is a laughing stock. Director Arthur Cauty interviews wrestlers, referees and promoters alike, with world famous stars of the WWE aligning with the stars of tomorrow to voice their opinions, revealing startling truths about this illusive business. This film will shock and astound, leaving you with a new found respect for professional wrestling and the men and women who dedicate their lives and bodies to this obscure art form.

Opera

At the Unicamp Institute of Arts, students rehearse noises with their instruments. At the construction site next to the building, workers are building their music.

Moruroa Papa

Catskin

Shot in the German countryside, Catskin is a mysterious and alluring portrait of Ludwig, a teenage boy who lives a simple life with his father, grandmother, and their cats.

Beer Revolution

Craft beer, microbrewery, small brewery, IPA, IBU, gypsy brew, surface and secondary fermentation – these are just a small selection of keywords that have been heard more and more often among serious beer enthusiasts in the last few years. Today, new small breweries still account for less than a few percent of the total market, and the topics related to them are so frequent on the lips of enthusiasts and in the wider media that a legitimate question arises: what is it all about? “Beer Revolution” does not provide direct answers, but it offers a kaleidoscopic overview of craft beer producers, sellers and consumers in Estonia in 2015.