Caniba

Caniba 2017

5.64

Caniba is a fresco about flesh and desire. It reflects on the discomfiting significance of cannibalism in human existence through the prism of one Japanese man, Issei Sagawa, and his mysterious relationship with his brother, Jun Sagawa.

2017

De Humani Corporis Fabrica

De Humani Corporis Fabrica 2023

7.30

An extraordinary adventure through the interior of the human body; or the discovery of an alien landscape of unprecedented beauty.

2023

Zahorí

Zahorí 2022

6.20

The Patagonian steppe is battered by a grey wind... Mora is 13 years old and intends to become a "gaucho". She questions the school and asserts her individuality towards her parents, two environmentalists from Italian-speaking Switzerland whose dream of autonomy turns into a nightmare. Mora goes deep into the steppe to help the only friend she has, Nazareno, an old Mapuche who has lost his horse, Zahorí.

2022

Somniloquies

Somniloquies 2017

7.60

Works with sound recordings of Dion McGregor, who became famous for talking in his sleep.

2017

The Night

The Night 2024

1

After an abortion, a woman roams the streets, engaging in a sequence of understated encounters bathed in the glow of neon lights.

2024

Black Sun

Black Sun 2019

1

Underscored by French film legend Delphine Seyrig’s evocative recitation of a Henri Michaux poem, Maureen Fazendeiro’s film is a mysterious, multi-textured portrait of eclipse spectators in Portugal.

2019

All That Love Allows

All That Love Allows 2023

1

The incredible true story of 18th-century pirates Mary Read and Ann Bonny. The day Ann saw Mary for the first time, her legs could hardly keep from shaking.

2023

Before I Leave

Before I Leave 2019

1

To follow in his father’s and older brother’s footsteps, Mihai, a seventeen-year-old Romanian, gets ready for a mission that he must go to France to finish. During the last night with his family, little by little, he is overcome with doubt and fear.

2019