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Reignite your creative fire with blackout poetry – the art of framing what’s already there
Directed by Andrew Lavers

Mindie is a talented singer. She also doesn’t have legs. As a teen, it got complicated
A film by Megan Griffiths and Mindie Lind

Perhaps the weirdest experience you’ll have sober, what exactly is déjà vu?
Video by BBC Ideas

An Aboriginal painter depicts scenes from her youth in this beautiful short
A film by Grace Kemarre Robinya and Jonathan Daw

Small talk is an art, not a triviality. Here’s how you can master it
Video by the Harvard Business Review

This sculptor finds deep weirdness – not divinity – in the human form
Directed by Ben Berman

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

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Small talk is an art, not a triviality. Here’s how you can master it
Video by the Harvard Business Review

The barbarians are at the gates in this electric Laurie Anderson performance
Video by All Arts

A wool puppet’s stirring journey from safety into the great unknown
A film by Kobi Vogman

Beauty is woven into everyday life for the quilters of the American West
A film by Carly Jakins and Jared Jakins



Perhaps the weirdest experience you’ll have sober, what exactly is déjà vu?
Video by BBC Ideas

How small creatures helped James connect with the human-scale world
Directed by Spencer MacDonald
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The barbarians are at the gates in this electric Laurie Anderson performance
Video by All Arts

Mzia the elevator operator leaves her post for the first time in two decades
Directed by Madeline Leary

Sent to boarding school, a boy conjures up a friend to soothe his distress
A film by Tony Gammidge

After a life-altering diagnosis, Case crafts a loving message to his future self
A film by Case Jernigan

Beauty is woven into everyday life for the quilters of the American West
A film by Carly Jakins and Jared Jakins

A wool puppet’s stirring journey from safety into the great unknown
A film by Kobi Vogman

How small creatures helped James connect with the human-scale world
Directed by Spencer MacDonald

Circles possess a defiant beauty in the abstract works of Howardena Pindell
Directed by César Martínez Barba

Prison letters animate Diane’s attempt to understand a distant father
Directed by Diana Cam Van Nguyen

Sweet illustrations capture women’s stories of first-time queer attraction
A film by Diane Obomsawin

For Lucy, surviving on a remote island was hard, but returning was harder
Directed by Jesper Wachtmeister

A girl upends her grandparents’ ‘love story’ in this hilarious animation
Directed by Maryam Mohajer

A filmmaker’s never-realised ideas become an exploration of self-doubt
Directed by Cameron Nicoll

Why one death doula sees an examined death as vital to a good life
A film by Annie Marr

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