Within the confines of a small south London flat, the filmmaker decides to finally say goodbye to her already lacking confidence and her friends come together to help her see this task through. Structured as a succession of informal conversations and exchanges between friends, Bye Bye Confidence opens up a space for un-mastering and un-learning expected behaviours.
A self-reflecting collage made up of the director’s thoughts and moods while relocating to an alien, poetic Zurich.
After 30 years of marriage, my parents told me they were separating. I fell in love and started my own family during this painful process. The film explores the different shapes that love can take between parents and children and children who become parents.
Bogdan, a teenager with communication problems, is forced out of his comfort zone when his older brother takes him to a party.
A careful portrait of a woman in her fifties. Left without a husband, she has to take on all the household chores in a cramped apartment building, where she lives with her bedridden mother, her immature teenage son who constantly teases her, and his capricious girlfriend – a perpetual agitation filmed with nerve.
A father and his children prepare for the New Year.
Mihai goes out to run and has several encounters that trigger out his social anxiety.
The documentary follows Doru Chirodea, the most unknown poet from Timisoara, whose activity begins in the United States, in the second half of the ‘80s, where he is known in some underground, non-academic circles, in the niche world of zines and independent literary magazines. Back in his hometown, he makes periodic book releases, published in a DIY fashion, in obscure and ephemeral bars, but with a core for a certain local bohemia, on the way to extinction. The film calmly reflects on this end of a lifestyle that already belongs to another era.
With its breathtaking beauty, Transalpina is more than a spectacular roadway serpentining across the mountain. The age of the road connecting Transylvania with Walachia is counted in thousands of years.
Ana Blandiana, one of Europe’s most important poets, is a symbol in the fight for democracy and freedom of speech, values again under threat. A history refracted through poetry, 'Between Silence and Sin' explores the power of the word as the last bastion of a nation’s collective soul in the face of oppression.
An odd night at a strangers home.
MamaPan is an artisan bakery where the female employees are social cases who would hardly find a job given that, for example, they cannot read or write. We see the harsh reality of these women, their instability and their inability to adapt, which results from all the problems they bring from home. The film presents their perspective in contact with the economic and entrepreneurial perspective and once again shows the problems in the social system related to the integration of vulnerable people in Romania.
Born in 1943 in Bessarabia region, Victor was forced to flee his homeland because of the war. After 77 years, his grandson, Dan, goes back there with his grandpa, Victor, who is recounting memories and seeking information about his birth and his lost relatives, in the country that is now the Republic of Moldova.
Bearing the signature melancholy, affection, and absurdist irony of associative form that would define his filmography, Copel Moscu’s debut is a loving portrait of miners and their arduous, sun-deprived existence.
An industrial documentary that shows the whole process of clothes and shoe making, from cutting animal skin to final selling of the finite products in the factory shop.
The film is a classical process-film that describes the making of commercial products, from initial manufacturing of raw material to final selling.
Intro, This World, Characters, Late At Night, I Will, Temptation, That's My Life, Armageddon, Cursed Nation, Thought Sickness, WWW, It's Getting Bad, Steam, The Fountain, Between Dreams, Love Letters, An End is a Beginning, If You Want, Weed Through the Hair.
There's disagreement between heart and reason. While trying to find common ground, they quarrel like blind.
A young mother raises her son alone, supporting him by working at the village pub. The tender and close relationship between the two largely compensates for the fact that they have difficulty managing money, and Andrei tries at every opportunity to cheer up his mother. In the absence of his father, the boy idealizes any male figure who comes into contact with his mother, be it the pub owner Ilie or the policeman Gică.
