Films
Childhood and adolescence
film
No flock of sheep nor arranged marriage will temper Asho’s Hollywood dreams
Directed by Jafar Najafi
Imagination
film
The street music of Montreal inspires an animator’s psychedelic joyride
A film by Ryan Larkin
Celebrations and festivals
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Behold the fearsome beauty of Rio’s other carnival, on the outskirts of town
A film by Ben Holman and Neirin Jones
History of ideas
film
An audiovisual odyssey into the heavens of astronomy and myth
A film by Bill Morrison
Dance
film
How the language of dance enables war veterans to process trauma
Directed by Mohammad Gorjestani
Artists and movements
film
One Kandinsky, one viewer and one guard, in a Moscow power station
Directed by Nastia Korkia
Childhood and adolescence
film
Join a local boy’s tour of the Antigua that visiting cruise ships never see
Directed by Shabier Kirchner
Spirituality and religion
film
Close-ups on the faces of Spanish Holy Week convey the rapture of group ritual
Directed by Menno Otten
Altered states
film
After an apocalyptic storm, survivors band together on a surreal journey
Directed by Benh Zeitlin
Painting and sculpture
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What will an artist paint when a new high-rise blocks her view of New York?
Directed by Angelo J Guglielmo Jr
Community
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A Japanese homestay builds community through making art and taking it slow
Directed by Steve Atkins
Altered states
film
A surreal ode to the wee hours when daily anxieties meet sleepless dreams
Directed by Christine Hooper