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2020
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The Silver Wave
The Silver Wave1 2020 HD
Ada Blackjack, an Iñupiat woman, was the only surviving member of an expedition to Wrangel Island in the Arctic in 1921. Ada was employed as a...
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1995
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Celebrashan
Celebrashan1 1995 HD
Short documentary film about the influence of African oral tradition, poetry, dance and drumming on popular musical forms such as rap, hip-hop and...
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2009
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For Cultural Purposes Only
For Cultural Purposes Only1 2009 HD
The Palestinian Film Archive contained over 100 films showing the daily life and struggle of the Palestinian people. It was lost in the Israeli siege...
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2014
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Birdboy and the General
Birdboy and the General1 2014 HD
Filmed in parks and markets within and beyond Tbilisi, and also in the ancient hermetic cave networks of Davit Gareja on the desert border with...
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1995
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Cedar Wood & Silk
Cedar Wood & Silk1 1995 HD
Differing opinions about fashion spark a vibrant, insightful exploration of the tender relationship between a Jamaican mother and her British-born...
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2020
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Fabula
Fabula7.70 2020 HD
"Fabula" is an experimental film by Jordan Baseman that asks questions about our dreams and dream experiences during the coronavirus pandemic of...
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2022
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The Directors: Anthony
The Directors: Anthony1 2022 HD
The Directors is a collaboration between artist Marcus Coates and five individuals in recovery from different lived experiences of psychosis....
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2023
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Moving in Time
Moving in Time1 2023 HD
A partnership between Matthew Bourne's New Adventures and Magic Me, the UK's leading intergenerational arts charity, Moving in Time is a heartwarming...
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1996
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Bristol Vibes
Bristol Vibes1 1996 HD
Documentary covering 24 hours in the life of Bristol, particularly focusing on the range of musical variety driven by its Afro-Caribbean inhabitants.
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1995
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Night Dances
Night Dances7.00 1995 HD
"Night Dances is for my mother, who died whilst helping me to make this piano musical. The Dance of Death is bound to life - Lechaim - as we whirl...
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2021
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Not Yet Out of the Wood
Not Yet Out of the Wood1 2021 HD
It's not the bats' fault. Holed up in lockdown, I made a bat-head mask, I made a skeleton. I made a miniature wood by collecting twigs and moss from...
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2022
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What Are You Looking At?
What Are You Looking At?1 2022 HD
Slyly integrating audio descriptions and captions, visual artist Angela Charles shares her story of ‘coming out’ as a blind artist after...
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2002
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The Old Fools
The Old Fools1 2002 HD
A clear-eyed look at the inevitability of our demise, based on Philip Larkin’s poem of the same name.
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2002
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The Directors: Marcus
The Directors: Marcus1 2002 HD
The Directors is a collaboration between artist Marcus Coates and five individuals in recovery from different lived experiences of psychosis....
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1997
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Body Projections
Body Projections1 1997 HD
Experimental art / moving image film by Tony Donoghue.
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2022
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I’ll Be Back!
I’ll Be Back!1 2022 HD
Existing at the convergence of history and myth, the Haitian maroon leader François Mackandal returns to disrupt the colonial logic of the...
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2006
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The J. Street Project 2002-2005
The J. Street Project 2002-20051 2006 HD
The J. Street Project 2002–5 is a sixty-seven minute film that consists of a sequence of static camera shots of street signs in Germany that...
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1992
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We the Ragamuffin
We the Ragamuffin1 1992 HD
Julian Henriques' urban musical showcases the style, vernacular and vibrancy of British Caribbean Dancehall culture. Filled with undeniable style,...
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2022
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The Directors: Lucy
The Directors: Lucy1 2022 HD
The Directors is a collaboration between artist Marcus Coates and five individuals in recovery from different lived experiences of psychosis....
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1994
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End of Restriction
End of Restriction6.00 1994 HD
End of Restriction enters into the claustrophobic world of a teenage boy growing up in an English village. The film follows the boy’s cycle...