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The long wandering of Charles Baudelaire after dark.

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With his monumental productions, Einar Schleef pushed theatre to the outer reaches, confounded expectations in East and West alike, grappled with GDR origins and the BRD present. A universal artist emerges from the archive: “I’m not human, I’m dynamite”.

In a cave situated between the ridges of a human fingerprint, a primordial encounter with matter, light and sound unfolds.

When her daughter gets arrested three days before her wedding, Dongmei has to go on a journey of inquiry.

Mirna and her father take the bus from their village to the city of Niš for her to participate in the national mathematics competition. It is a big day: winning an award could gain her a place at a prestigious school and pave the way to a better future.

Li Yan’s life is as regimented as the production lines in the local poultry factory. Her grandmother is determined to get her a job there, but Li Yan refuses. Obsessed with the mystery of life and creation, she secretly attempts to hatch a stolen egg.

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Young detective Eric Larsen takes on his most difficult case yet, the murder of lawn chair mogul Reginald Benedict Chesterton III.

Two twin brothers from a small town off the coast of Ireland try to change the world through healthy eating and living.

Young artist, James Tenley, realises that art means more to him than it does to others.

In a gym in downtown Kabul, a group of housewives gather during the only hour of the day reserved for women. They train at lunchtime behind closed doors, talking about body norms and their daily life.

As a displaced man returns home after many years, he finds himself in a ghost city, seemingly frozen in time.

A portrait of and tribute to Surinamese icon-in-the-making Shavero Ferrier. Growing up in an environment with all kinds of stigmas around punk and rock music, he kickstarted a community and ultimately built the alternative scene he’d longed for himself.

A film in the avant-garde tradition of dream or trance visions. It begins with forbidding images of Rotterdam’s skyscrapers. A female figure, oppressed by this urban environment, plunges into reveries of the natural world, replete with mysterious, mythological figures and ambiguous, ritualistic actions. Religious symbols both beckon and repel her.

When ROV is sent on a toxic treasure hunt into the deep depths of our waters, it discovers how what was once an easy solution is now poisoning our seas and reverberating into the future.

A slow pan shot shows us the Chemours industrial plant next to the contaminated Merwede river, while photographic and digital processes reveal a hidden world of agitated, spectral colours and noises. It offers a paradoxical spectacle, combining lyrical beauty with disquieting horror.

A sculptor with Alzheimer’s goes on a self-healing voyage on the river Lethe after his death, experiencing a cycle of remembering and forgetting as he seeks the memories of himself and his daughter.

This opera loosely based on the landscape of Mount Sinai – where the body of St Catherine was mystically elevated after her martyrdom – is made in collaboration with score composer Irene Buckley and Colombian-American singer Stephanie Lamprea.

Blending virtual reality, family photos and studio conversations, Home is where the heart is delves into the protagonist’s past, laying bare the violence of incest and the enormous strength and effort required to survive it.