Memory and Loss
Memories of a time when life was simple and there was more between heaven and earth than the naked eye could see.
In this combined programme
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A struggle between true memory and cinematic memory in Castro Marim, a place where Portugal transformed sin to salt.
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Tai ping chuan
Meditative documentary about village life in China. The director calmly lives alongside the inhabitants, the seasons and the land.
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Tame Time
Docu-fictitious dog walks and past-present-future city reflections in a gently profound Rotterdam debut.
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A Tale of Heaven
Delicate Thai Super-8 film in which a spirit comes back to visit the family. Something accepted as normal in Thailand.
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Milk for Lambs
Life on the steppes of Kazakhstan is closely tied to the old gods of heaven and earth. The tent is round, the tables are round and so is the world.
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Hotel Nachtclub
Luna Bar, Hotel Kyjev, Bratislava. An atmospheric ode to what was once a luxury club.
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