Buried deep in the basement of the British Museum, hidden in plastic bags and wooden boxes, lies a wealth of ancient and rare African artifacts. Over one day, the valuable objects are unveiled for the first time, revealing the vast expanse of African art stolen by colonial forces.
In the summer of 1990, an armed standoff over a planned golf course on Kanien’kéhaka land unfolded. Filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin embedded herself on the front lines of this conflict for 78 days to film the discord between the protesters, police, and military.
Filmed during the Autumn and Winter of 2012/2013 at John Calder’s – Samuel Beckett’s London publisher, collaborator and close friend – home in Montreuil. It witnesses his very particular domestic life, as well as his journey to London to visit for the last time legendary actress, Billie Whitelaw.
Brothers Peter and Matthew are wild about each other. They’re also constantly at each others’ throats. Peter is obsessed with the TV show Survivor, while Matthew is terrified of dogs. Their summer in suburban Maryland is filled with loving family life, brotherly fun, and furious arguments.
Geoff McFetridge’s art is everywhere—on your Apple watch, in countless galleries, and in title designs for films by Sofia Coppola. Unprecedented access into Geoff’s multifaceted world reveals his obsessive quest to balance family with a creative life, and a man guided by intention and authenticity.
Kim’s Video, an iconic video store in New York City, mysteriously closed its doors and sent its legendary film archive to a Sicilian village for “safekeeping.” But what starts as an homage to cinema quickly becomes a rescue mission to ensure the eternal preservation of the beloved video collection.
