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Durga

A 1980 Documentary on Durga Puja by National Film Development Corporation (NFDC).

Clay Image Makers of Kumartuli

A modest tradition of making clay images existed in Bengal in pre-British times. These craftsmen originally “Potters” by caste became the core settlers of Kumartuli, which means “Potters Quarter”. “Documentation of Clay Image Makers of Kumartuli”s an attempt to understand their plight and Kumartuli’s contribution to one of the biggest festivals in the world.

#Homecoming

A group of "friends" and "misfits", who had formed a popular yet short-lived youth theatre group, reunite for the first time after seven years on an eventful Durga Pujo night at their old rehearsal space, a bungalow which is about to be converted into Kolkata's first five-star heritage hotel by the Ganges.

Half A Dream

Gouri is a 16 year old timid girl raised by a single mother who tries to escape the daily grind as she plans to flee with a 20-year old loafer guy.

Raktabeej

A thriller revolving around a sudden blast in a Khagragarh firecracker unit, some 70 km away from then president of India's house, ahead of Durga Puja in 2014. Is there more than meets the eye?

Uma

To please his dying daughter, a father tries to create the Durga Puja festival, usually held in October, during the month of April, in Kolkata.

A Canadian Horror Story

The true horror story that even the great Johnny Carson talked about on the Tonight Show in 1970.

Latxa

The story of Alba, the last farmer of Latxa sheep cheese

Das Kind und die Welt

The development of a child in its everyday environment is documented. It shows how the child gradually conquers, expands and asserts its living space. The hidden camera observes the child from the first weeks of life until the age of eight,

UFO

Box

Gilyaka

This film is about a person who is unique to the present. The representative of the ancient people found an amazing balance between the life of his ancestors and modern life. He remains active and "alive” in difficult conditions. He doesn’t complain about fate, he just works very hard. He has no equals in fishing skills. He is experiencing some kind of absolutely unity with nature, he doesn’t fight with it. His family consists of three dogs and two cats and there’s no one closer.

Открыто. Входите сами

The main character of the film is Svetlana Kanitskaya, who was left without work during perestroika. She moved from town to village and, left alone with nature, a new world opened for her, which she tried to show in her paintings.

Une partie de pêche

In honor of Pepe Biondi

Fifty years after his passing, the documentary covers the life of the brilliant Argentine comedian José "Pepe" Biondi, covering the highlights of his artistic journey, from his birth in Barracas to his death. The testimonies collected reveal his talent and humanity, which he always maintained, transforming his childhood hardships into generosity, honesty, and people skills.

Il cinema digitale secondo Giulio Questi

A conversation with Italian director Giulio Questi about his digital short films.

This is La Boca vs. The Plushterciopelo world

About a collective of artists living together in a boat workshop in La Boca. While working on an exhibition, arguments break out over the work's concept.

Marcelo Peralta: Free Spirit

Marcelo Peralta was a visionary musician who pioneered a distinctive style of Argentine jazz in the 1980s, based on northern folklore and filled with liberating energy. In the 1990s, he emigrated to Spain and developed an intense career, sharing stages and recordings with great musicians. He died prematurely at the age of 59 during the pandemic.

Potrait of a Pianist

Pianist Antonio Formaro prepares for his concert. He finds peace and inspiration during his walks along the seashore. His days are filled with arduous rehearsals, his radio show, tours and classes, memories, and family reunions. His passion drives him to explore towns in search of lost pianos. Once he's finished with his concert, he returns to the sea, which invites him to a new challenge.

Sacha Guitar: The Mysteries of the Mountain

Elpidio Herrera, a physics and mathematics professor, musician, composer, and luthier, was the father of a mystery: the Sacha Guitar. A magical instrument whose joy and cry unite the mountains and Salamanca, transcending the Santiago region to conquer the world.