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Smoke
A house burned down sixteen years ago, yet the smoke remains.
Song of Lahore
Lahore was a center of musical culture - until music was considered sinful under Sharia law. After restrictions eased, several Pakistani musicians are invited by jazz legend Wynton Marsalis to perform at Lincoln Center.
Spain Against the Current
Spain Against the Current shows projects and initiatives that started during the crisis in Spain and that try to offer alternatives to change the situation from the bottom.
Speechless in Japan
'Speechless in Japan' is an edgy, participatory documentary that follows a cross-dressing Japanese outcast confronted by judgment from strangers who question his way-of-life. The film chronicles his change.
Steam on the River
La vie de bohème the documentary way and a story of three extraordinary jazzmen. They are members of the same generation, influenced by the Russian occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1968.
Still Around
Asking all family members about the personal family history, different and contradictory perspectives on our background and definitions of cultural identity revealed.
Stories in Tea Cups
Seven necessities of life: firewood, rice, oil, salt, sauce, vinegar and tea.
Strange Particles
The young quantum physicist Konstantin teaches at a university and during the summer vacation he goes to a university's sea campus.
Sulawesi. Life After Life
Toraja people live in the central part of Sulawesi (Celebes). They consider funeral to be the most important event of one’s life, therefore it must be celebrated with a lot of festivities.
Supercargo
A Trivial Pursuit card, as it´s called in the film, locates the so-called cargo cult on the oceanic Vanuatu Island. The cult involves indigenous population groups imitating U.S. soldiers with equipment made of simple…