Journey Of

Dave "The Freak" Crosland in his last ever big cycle attempts to push his body beyond its physical limit by embarking on a 12 week experiment to increase his muscularity to a body weight of over 400lbs, putting his health, wellbeing and this time even his personal relationships on the line…

This inspirational documentary chronicles the experiences of five young Catholics as they travel to the heart of the Holy Land to embark on a journey of faith and spiritual enlightenment. The film was produced through the cooperative efforts of the Israeli government, the Palestinian community and Christian leaders, and with the assistance of Michel Sabbah, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem.

The Swedish city of Umeå is 1 hardcore band for every 500 souls. It’s also a hotspot for vegan activism, mosh pit action, straight edge culture and kids in shambles. UxÅ, A journey to the heart of the Umeå Hardcore scene tells the story of the explosion of this massive counter-culture in Northern Sweden. Childhood friends and passionate about the different punk scenes, Gianni Manno, Romain Massé and Théophile Pillault present a historical documentary that reaches out to the pioneers of the movement and uncover a dynamic, free, instinctive and unique culture.

Loosely based on a section of the great Indian Mahabharata epic, Mori's Bhima Swarga (The Heaven of Bhima) is a riveting audiovisual exercise that uses mural paintings from the 18th century Kertha Gosha court in Bali to create a beautiful jigsaw of colour, glitch, figurative exoticism and plastic abstraction

A drama by director Masaharu Segawa.

The essayistic documentary MAJUB’S JOURNEY tells the story of an African man who lived in Nazi Germany during the 1930s and worked as an extra in the movie industry. He was born in the German colony Deutsch-Ostafrika and became a soldier for the Germans during World War I – when he was only nine years old. After the Germans lost the war, they failed to hand him his military pay. About a decade later he decides to travel to Germany and personally collect his outstanding money. This film tells his story – his childhood in the colony and his life and in Nazi Germany – including the holes that the archive leaves open.

An animation film based on Latvian folk songs, significant due to its artistic style which was far removed from the social realism which was the only accepted form of artistic expression in the Soviet Union at the time, and also due to its undertones related to national identity.

On the day typhoon Hato struck Macao, Kimi was still determined to come over from Zhuhai, just to bring a few little gifts to Siu Mui who is working in the city. When he finally arrives, he is caught by surprise with what he finds….

A young actor wants to the tell the story of their neighbour who migrated because of homophobia – but will the rest of the company accept?

Alena is preparing for an important journey. Her family and co-workers do not want her to leave.

A Pidgin language drama based upon the emergence of Papua New Guinea as an independent nation. A young coastal man, Tonten, is searching for his missing brother. During his travels Tonten meets and marries a Chimbu girl in the highlands, and then he makes his way over the mountains to Port Moresby, the capital of PNG. After finding his brother, Tonten and his wife return to a peaceful life in his village. Wokabaut Bilong Tonten was the first feature film shot in Papua New Guinea with an all-Indigenous cast.

An old woman, Frída, awaits her death in a country hospital. Every morning, a nurse moves her to a window at the end of a long corridor. One day, her mind drifts back to a day from her youth when she had to cross a large river on horseback.

The chilling true story of a 13 year old girl who is held captive for 8 months by pimps after being sold and trafficked by her adopted parents for sex slavery.

The story of the Israeli artist and comic-maker Dudu Geva.

Nina's Journey is a feature film, but with an authentic narrator. We follow Nina and her family during six dramatic years, half of them spent in the Warsaw ghetto. The film tells the story of a young girl coming of age under extreme circumstances: Nina falls in love, goes to parties, and graduates high school - all in the Warsaw ghetto. One could say that, in these horrid times, she is almost living the life of a normal teenager. If it wasn't for the fact that all those around her are vanishing, one by one. Nina's Journey is shot in Warsaw, with Polish actors. But it is narrated by the elderly Nina Einhorn herself.

In a fishing town called Toubab Dialaw in Senegal, each young girl who turns 25 has to present a handmade gift to their mothers.

This is a story about a father who drifted from New Zealand to Taiwan to look for his missing son. Although his son was never found after many fruitless searches, he gained love and friendship from many Taiwanese. This documentary tries to trace a father’s journey for searching his beloved son as well as to present how he recovered from his initial pain of losing son and turned it into his love for Taiwan at the end.

Anticipating the return of her father, Alicia a little pianist awaits his arrival, however, he does not return home. Searching for answers, she comes across objects from her childhood, an encounter that prompts her to see her father's absence.