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A man lying with a serene expression surrounded by white lilies against a dark background.

At 84, Jun lives to shock. His next act? A living funeral no one asked for

A film by Mari Young and Anika Kan Grevstad

Illustration of a room with a person lounging on a bed, a pink dresser, a table with cups and a plant.
AUTISM

A mysterious black orb trails Mo, growing ever harder to ignore

A film by Gil Goletski

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

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

A film by Hugh Clegg

Photo of a person speaking into a microphone holding an electric string instrument with a choir in the background.

The barbarians are at the gates in this electric Laurie Anderson performance

Video by All Arts

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

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

Directed by Madeline Leary

Shadow of a person on crumpled paper in dark setting photo.

Sent to boarding school, a boy conjures up a friend to soothe his distress

A film by Tony Gammidge

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.

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.

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

A film by Carly Jakins and Jared Jakins

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Photo of a person speaking into a microphone holding an electric string instrument with a choir in the background.

The barbarians are at the gates in this electric Laurie Anderson performance

Video by All Arts

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

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

A film by Carly Jakins and Jared Jakins

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.

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

A film by Diane Obomsawin

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

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

A film by Hugh Clegg

Illustration of a room with a person lounging on a bed, a pink dresser, a table with cups and a plant.
AUTISM

A mysterious black orb trails Mo, growing ever harder to ignore

A film by Gil Goletski

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

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

Directed by Spencer MacDonald

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.

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

A film by Case Jernigan

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Photo of a person speaking into a microphone holding an electric string instrument with a choir in the background.

The barbarians are at the gates in this electric Laurie Anderson performance

Video by All Arts

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Directed by Aric Allen

A Nigerian ballerina in a white tutu dancing atop yellow minibuses in a crowded urban setting.
DANCE

Nigeria’s first ballet school brings tutus and joy to the streets of Lagos

Directed by Jacob Krupnick

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

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.

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

A cobalt mine becomes an unlikely playground for children in Congo

A film by Francis Alÿs

Abstract blue and white line drawing of multiple nude female figures, seen from various angles, arranged in a pattern.

A minotaur shifts shapes and sexes in this ferociously original animation

A film by Chaerin Im