The Lesson 2016 streaming

Two men sit on an island watching the sunset. When a storm gathers, they decide to build a boat. While one man is mindful of the coming danger and urges speed, the other wastes his time on decorative details. Dammbeck’s last film made in the GDR before he left for West Germany is based on a Chinese fable, with music by internationally known jazz musician Günter “Baby” Sommer....

For the 1977 intermedia exhibition Tangents I, Dammbeck and artist Frieder Heinze had planned a film that would combine non-camera animation with 35mm footage of a train ride through Dresden. When Tangents I was banned Dammbeck continued working on the film by himself. METAMORPHOSES I – the first experimental film to be shown publicly in the GDR – marks the filmic beginning of Dammbeck’s long-term art project the HERAKLES-KONZEPT (HERCULES CONCEPT)....

After unknowingly cheating death, a teenager meets the grim reaper, who gives him 52 hours to live....

A hip hop musical, shot in Dakar, using Senegalese musicians and artists, which deconstructs comprehensive threats to human rights posed by the rise of the algorithmic management of daily life via social media and online platforms....

A man loses his wife. A woman finds her husband. A mother sees her children....

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A short documentary where director Dave Jackson digs into his catboy past and life after Cat Sick Blues....

Perhaps the first experimental color film made in Uruguay, Color was the work of a pioneering woman filmmaker, still a teenager at the time of the film's completion. Millán had a number of vérité shorts under her belt by this point, but none in such gorgeous color....

Penelope is a civil servant who lives with her mother, who has Alzheimer's. One day she meets Ulises, a poor old man who has lost his memory and his identity papers. She convinces him that he is her father and he must come home to take care of his wife....

While shooting “Flying over blue field” we lived in Birtonas sanatorium hotel. I was watching treatment procedures. People were plunging into bubble, mud and mineral water baths. They were going circles singing, were standing under cold water spouts. All this seemed like a sacred ritual, that frees from scurf of life. They were naked, like just born, without any signs of standing in society. Movie – silent impression about tired people "harbour"....

Drowsiness washes over me during the afternoon class. My head gets heavier as I try to stay awake in an afternoon class....

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Jeong-ah and Sol are the members of the broadcasting department at highschool. But there are rumors that there are lesbians at school. Jeong-ah who is a lesbian gets scared because of the sight of the uneasy society....

A César nominated shirt animation about the impact on a small-town clerk by the arrival of a female hitch-hiker....

After months of fighting and no communication, two teenage twin brothers come together to spend a day in Canvey Island. The brothers have a unique connection and shared passion for bikes. Whilst both being born with a hearing loss they have experienced challenging situations and been involved with gangs. Today marks a fresh start for the boys, with Lewis being a new father and Connor putting family first....

During an abortion, 17-year-old Yang gives birth to a live jellyfish in her bathroom....

Heightened physical desire can be both liberating and treacherous, as two women observe each other from their towers....

After the birth of her first child, a young woman struggles to find herself in the new role and connect to her new-born baby....

Spoken by the collective digital voice of a group of queer artists and activists, this collaborative project speculates about the possibilities of a temporality yet to come....

Trapped in a lift, a man and woman are forced to confront each other about the night they first met....