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Photo of a man holding a microphone and equipment standing on a walkway with blurred people passing by in the foreground.

Loneliness

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Lonely in London, a filmmaker sets out to make a new friend

A film by Hugh Clegg

An elderly woman in black standing in a garden of pink roses with snow-capped mountains in the background.

Habits and routines

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Mzia the elevator operator leaves her post for the first time in two decades

Directed by Madeline Leary

Paper collage of a man and a woman lying on the floor petting a grey rabbit and a white cat with a small table in the background.

Mind and brain

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After a life-altering diagnosis, Case crafts a loving message to his future self

A film by Case Jernigan

Woman in a white dress standing in front of a geometric quilt in a garden setting with trees in the background.

Traditional arts

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Beauty is woven into everyday life for the quilters of the American West

A film by Carly Jakins and Jared Jakins

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

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

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 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

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

A Chinese middle-aged woman tending plants on a rooftop garden with residential buildings and a blue sky in the background.

Sex and sexuality

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Shuli’s mother has known he was gay for years. Can they finally talk about it?

A film by Shuli Huang