A Brief History of the Obliteration of Hope
This is a monument to the Tlatelolco massacre of 1968 in Mexico City, ten days before the opening of the Olympics. Hundreds of civilian protesters were gunned down or simply disappeared, yet no...
Just Don't Think I'll Scream
It was January 2016; the love story that brought me to the village in Alsace had ended six months ago. At 45, I was alone, without a car, a job, or any real prospects. France, still in shock from the...
Memento Stella
The filmmaker reduces 4K video footage of various cities and common objects to the finest grains, and then layers these abstract images to create a visually evocative contemplation of human existence...
Traces of an Invisible City: Three Notes on Hong Kong
Visualising the visible/invisible boundaries of socio-spatial stratifications, the film presents urban space in Hong Kong as a vivid showcase of the hidden logics of today’s world cities. The film...
Victory Day
On 9 May every year, people gather in Treptower Park in Berlin. They come dressed in their best outfits or in Soviet military uniforms, carrying flags, banners, and posters. They lay flowers at the...
Night and Fog (Digital Restoration)
A classic 1956 French documentary short, fully restored. Directed by Alain RESNAIS in collaboration with scriptwriter Jean CAYROL, a survivor of the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp himself, the...
The Impossibility of Knowing
This film revisits locations where crimes or accidents have taken place, to find out if these places can transcend time to engender their own significance. With the barest of details gleaned from...
Salam Godzilla
Shot inside Cinema Salam and in the surroundings of Agadir, Morocco, the film revisits the destructive 1960 Agadir earthquake through archives, seismic data, and a local poem interpreted by singer...
