Catalogue 2019

Midnight Traveler

Grand Angle

Hassan Fazili, Emelie Mahdavian 87ʹ 2019 United States, Qatar, Canada, United Kingdom

When the Taliban put a price on his head, the Afghan director Hassan Fazili, his wife and their two daughters are forced to flee their country. What was their crime? Opening a café that offered...

Pahokee

International Feature Film Competition

Ivete Lucas, Patrick Bresnan 112ʹ 2019 United States

Ivete Lucas and Patrick Bresnan create a detailed and incredibly nuanced portrait of Pahokee, a small rural town located in the Florida Everglades. A community tightly knit together that struggles...

Many Undulating Things

Burning Lights International

Bo Wang, Pan Lu 125ʹ 2019 Bangladesh, United States, South Korea, Hong Kong SAR of China

The film begins and ends in a shopping centre in Hong Kong. We carefully observe the smooth movement of the escalators, the constant flow of people that never stops, the musical fountain that presides...

Quicksilver Chronicles

Burning Lights International

Ben Guez, Sasha Kulak 75ʹ 2019 United States

Kate Woods and her brother Kemp are survivors. They could have been some of Jack Kerouac's Dharma bums or Ken Kesey's freaks or militants like Jerry Rubin. They probably have been all these things....

The Times of Harvey Milk

Cinquante

Rob Epstein 90ʹ 1984 United States

Harvey Milk, a former hippie and camera store owner from San Francisco runs for political office at the City Council three times and loses. But the fourth time, in 1977, he is elected. He is the first...

The Present

Cinquante

Robert Frank 24ʹ 1996 United States

The old man travels inside his head and his phantoms leave him little respite. Shadows cross every shot, they slip their names into all the time zones of his life, they lie in wait at the bottom of...

My Best Fiend

Maître du Réel Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog 95ʹ 1999 Germany, United Kingdom, United States

Back in the heyday of European exploitation cinema, when Italians made Westerns in Almería, when blind zombies rode out of tombs and black-gloved killers stalked beautiful women in their shower, Klaus...

Meeting Gorbachev

Maître du Réel Werner Herzog

André Singer, Werner Herzog 90ʹ 2018 United States, United Kingdom, Austria

Over a six-month period, Werner Herzog meets several times with 87-year-old Mikhail Gorbachev, the former President of the Soviet Union. They talk about politics, inevitably, about the six...

Encounters At the End Of the World

Maître du Réel Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog 99ʹ 2007 United States

During the austral summer, when the sun never sets, Werner Herzog heads to the South Pole to film the places as well as the people that have chosen to live there. Fascinated by the footage a diver...

Northern Light

Cinquante

Nick Bentgen 105ʹ 2013 United States

In a remote corner of Michigan, in the northeastern United States, work is hard to find. The men cling to their passion for racing snowmobiles or cars; the women are housewives, supermarket employees...

Grizzly Man

Maître du Réel Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog 104ʹ 2005 United States

Timothy Treadwell lived among bears in a natural park in Alaska. Over 13 summers, until his fatal encounter with an aggressive grizzly, he filmed his adventure, in turn appearing as infantile,...

What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?

Grand Angle

Roberto Minervini 123ʹ 2018 Italy, United States, France

It is the summer of 2017. A tidal wave of police killings has hit the African-American community. A group of Black Panthers seeks justice. But racism and violence are engrained in the cogs of white...