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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

Two silhouetted people stand against a dramatic orange and purple sunset sky.

Freedom and choice

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In the outback, a town of two awaits visitors to their emergency airport

Directed by Yannick Jamey

A child in a yellow shirt and red shorts pushing a tire uphill on a steep, gravelly incline against a clear sky backdrop.

Play

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A cobalt mine becomes an unlikely playground for children in Congo

A film by Francis Alÿs

A young man with a serious expression wearing a grey hoodie outdoors at dusk, with a blurred landscape and lights in the background.

Depression

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Why Darius is testing mind and body to run 100 miles in the cold

Directed by Amar Chebib

Animated scene of a woman comforting a man at a kitchen table, with one hand resting of his back.

Love

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Caregiving is the highest form of love in this powerful family portrait

Directed by William D Caballero

A smiling shirtless man with the outline of a child, as if cut out by scissors, sitting on his shoulders.

Parenting and families

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No kidding! Inside one childless comedian’s choice to get a vasectomy

A film by Jordan Temple