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Marek Hłasko — writer, rebel, carouser — was hailed as the Polish James Dean for his looks and the Polish Boris Pasternak for the brilliance of his prose and his experience of exile.

A filmmaker living in downtown Manhattan for a while, observes the street below from his apartment window while making some cinematic experiments.

Chinese photographer Weicheng Hua follows Zhighuo Sun, a vagabond who lives in an amusement park, outside Chongqing. Hua’s debut film is an affectionate portrait of a drug-using, possibly psychotic, sensitive, and always cheerful man.

An intimate travelogue that accompanies a man who refuses to accept what is less predictable than the wind and more frightening than the waves – growing old.

Director Kaspars Roga travels to Sierra Leone to find out what really happened ten years ago, when his friend ”Mr. Dice” run away after his bank went bankrupt, losing all the investors’ money, including director’s.

“A Peace Caravan” is a road movie and personal diary.

A Man Called Nomad is a story of a man trying to adjust to the shifting realities of the modern world, whilst retaining within his family a sense of place.

In an inaccessible forestland on the river Pizhma lives a community of Old Believers, in the island of Skitskoj – located in the North of European Russia.

Six years of the family’s survival routine is closely documented. This reflective artwork deals with the unbearable gap between dreams and body limitations. It may offer solace, comfort and even raise a smile.

Sivan, the film director, sets out to quit smoking together with his Uncle Jacob, a heavy smoker whose life is in danger.