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After Alexei Navalny’s death, Alyona, along with thousands of others, laid flowers at the Wall of Sorrow in Russia to honor his memory. This act became a powerful symbol of resistance, leading to her arrest and persecution.
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 Polish family takes in a Syrian refugee who is trapped in the grim border area between Polish and Belarusian pushbacks. Time is running out and there are few options. Despite the language problems, they develop a bond.
The film tells the story of the mass fleeing of LGBTQ+ people from Russia after the ban on gender transitioning and their designation as extremists. The main characters, like thousands of others, leave their homeland seeking a new life, but ahead lie uncertainty, fear, and the hope for salvation.
Bedouin shepherd communities who live in the magical spaces of the Jordan Valley have to deal with a variety of pressures and threats.
Hanan, a musician, struggles with mental illness, and his mother, a writer, both use their art to break down the walls of silence surrounding their family’s ordeal. Their creative work becomes a powerful dialogue, creating meaning and beauty amidst the chaos.
Living side-by-side on a single street in East Jerusalem, Palestinian families facing eviction confront the daily reality of their Israeli settler neighbors. ”One Street in Silwan” offers a powerful look at how one small community’s struggle embodies the larger Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Four different voices by elder women from two different minorities rooted in Northeast Panama and North of Sweden, share their truth about freedom and independence.
Combining a humorous and affectionate family portrait, a historical film and a search for identity, Defectors confronts the impact of the Korean War on different generations.
A docu-fiction film that deals with the employment solution that the young state of Israel offered to the new immigrants who came to it after its establishment.