Halima lives on Morocco’s coast and makes a living by gathering and selling mussels. An unknown phone call brings her long-buried past back to light. After her husband passed away, Halima stayed alone in their old house in the mountains. The land is undergoing drastic changes, leaving her home, livelihood and sense of belonging all precarious. Grief, hardship and displacement follow one after another. Though fate knocks her down time and again, she never surrenders.A former photojournalist, the director captures this one-woman battle with stark cinematography. Free from grand outcries, the film lays bare her everyday resilience. Amid constant flux and loss, this woman stands firm, striving to carve out her own place in the world.
In this modern reimagining, Dr. John Seward regains his hope for humanity through a bond with Mina and her young daughter Lucy. However, his regained faith is systemically destroyed by an ancient evil. Based on the novel by Bram Stoker.
Super 8mm portrait of the Flaybrick Hill Cemetery in Birkenhead, England, where some of my ancestors were buried. Part tribute to those I could never know and part intimate survey of the grounds in which they rest.
Life throws curveballs, how you react decides if you make it through. We follow an elementary schoolgirl terrified of sports who survives a chaotic ball game by bouncing a ball off her face. By the end of the game, she’s completely transformed.
On the eve of a life-changing move, two childhood best friends PEPE and LANDO confront their diverging paths while packing boxes - one chasing a future in the city, the other clinging to the comfort of staying behind.
This Land Carries Us is a short experimental doc that centers Tewa presence, voice, and memory across ancestral homelands in northern New Mexico. Guided by the voice of the filmmaker’s grandmother, who recites a story written by the filmmaker’s late younger brother in the Tewa language, the film unfolds as a sensory meditation on land, family, and intergenerational connection.
Two happily married brothers discover their identical twins live in the same city. As confusion spreads through family and friends, their wives notice strange behavior and seek answers.
Only a week into married life, Anna learns she will lose her sight in six months time. Her husband Drew discovers the hardest part isn’t the diagnosis, but navigating their opposing ways on how to prepare before this new chapter of their life begins.
Yoshiaki and Yumiko Oka are a couple in their 70s who were brought together by a shared fascination with Polish folk dances. For almost 40 years, they have been running a school in the town of Tomonoura where the polonaise, oberek and kujawiak reign supreme.