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Sculpture of a human-like figure made of teal wool reaching towards a wooden chair on a light background.

Change and self-development

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A wool puppet’s stirring journey from safety into the great unknown

A film by Kobi Vogman

Photo of a man sitting in a circle on a speckled background, focusing on an object in his hands, with a cosmic effect.

Trauma and PTSD

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How small creatures helped James connect with the human-scale world

Directed by Spencer MacDonald

An elderly woman in a patterned beanie holding a red card with holes punched into it in front of her face.

Artists and art history

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Circles possess a defiant beauty in the abstract works of Howardena Pindell

Directed by César Martínez Barba

Collage featuring a cut-out photo of woman running overlaid on vintage photos.

Parenting and families

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Prison letters animate Diane’s attempt to understand a distant father

Directed by Diana Cam Van Nguyen

Illustration of two female anthropomorphic bears in a romantic embrace sitting on a window sill, with trees in the background and a red bird beside them.

Sex and sexuality

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Sweet illustrations capture women’s stories of first-time queer attraction

A film by Diane Obomsawin

A naked young woman walking on a rippled sandy beach towards the sea, clear blue water and distant islands in view.

Freedom and choice

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For Lucy, surviving on a remote island was hard, but returning was harder

Directed by Jesper Wachtmeister

Painting of a woman in a flowing white dress and a man lying on a black background with ornamental corners.

Love

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A girl upends her grandparents’ ‘love story’ in this hilarious animation

Directed by Maryam Mohajer

Close-up of hands holding clear frogspawn with visible black eggs in a natural outdoor setting.

Creativity

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A filmmaker’s never-realised ideas become an exploration of self-doubt

Directed by Cameron Nicoll

Close-up of an elderly woman’s face with eyes closed, light grey hair, and a blurred brown background. Her expression is calm.

Death and dying

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Why one death doula sees an examined death as vital to a good life

A film by Annie Marr

A woman holds a square mirror that blocks her face; it reflects rocks and grass. There is blue sky and clouds in the background. The only element in focus is the reflection on the mirror.

Painting and sculpture

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Losing her eyesight, a painter’s art evolves with the way she sees the world

Directed by Liberty Smith

Black and white photo of a hand holding a scallop shell. The background is blurred and the shell shows detailed texture.

Work and vocation

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A poetic, sea-soaked tribute to the ‘cockle women’ of Wales

Directed by Lily Tiger

Desert with a blurred yellow road sign and distant hills under a blue sky.

Altered states

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Ride along on a road trip suffused with LSD, petty theft and true love

Directed by Aric Allen