The game of life is about playing a role. The best actor wins. There are rules for girls and boys, women and men. But what happens if you’re not allowed to play because you don’t fit in?
A mass society sends masses of letters, which are now sorted, classified and sent on their way at assembly lines and with the help of machines. The film follows this process with barely concealed enthusiasm. It is considered to be the first documentary that uses only live sound, while demonstrating that sound is capable of much more than just “documentation” ...
New York City, one early morning in 1959: a chicken turns a corner, passes a dumbfounded pedestrian, climbs up the stairs to an apartment, knocks on the door with its beak and, after a short wait, is admitted.
“It’s like Kamasutra meets Industrial Robotics,” British video artist Chris Cunningham commented, probably delivering the most accurate description of his erotic music video for Björk’s “All Is Full of Love”.
The London rapper Melanin 9 is a highly critical observer of how the British hip-hop scene reaffirms media stereotypes.
Naughtiness strikes back: Angry Kid tries in vain to spook his little sister. At last she is fed up with his antics and takes revenge.
The embodiment of naughtiness: Aardman’s Angry Kid. In this episode he sits in the car with his Dad and finds a good excuse to use the f*** word profusely.
It’s a little-known fact that postnatal depression affects not only women who find no access to their child and new life after birth. The disorder also radically changes their partners’ and families’ lives.
We try to enrich ourselves through prayer, faith and devotion to someone or something “other”. Similarly, we believe in the existence of “anomalies”, such as unknowable and uncontrollable monsters.
Unexplained multi-coloured phenomena keep invading a minimalist black and white world.
A film about water. Beauty, power and threat mingle in the images of Victor Kossakovsky’s latest film.
Good4you! An excellent introduction to John Smith’s work: from image to sound to word to meaning and back.
