This Is Your Life Saison 36 Épisode 2

A story about devastating consequences of online dating.

Living in a rented apartment, Syrym and Aizhan decide to arrange a fictitious divorce, using their status as a large family to receive an apartment from the state on preferential terms. At a time when Syrym is worried that none of his acquaintances will find out about their divorce, Aizhan is more worried about how, keeping up with his acquaintances and friends, he would rather buy an apartment.

Having failed to realize herself either in her family or in her career, Asel still decides to go to a meeting of classmates. At the meeting, she is even more overwhelmed by the success of her classmates and the ridicule of Gauhar. After talking with Timur, who has loved Asel since high school, she realizes that many things could have been different. Depressed, she doesn't intend to live like this anymore. And fate gives her a second chance: Asel returns to the past.

This film is the result of the director's first experience with 16 mm film. As in the case of 8-mm, the last and most important goal of this work is not a story, not a story, not an illusion of presence or a desire to convey, comprehend reality, but the creation of a sequence of artistic images on the screen that suits the author, the creation of an artificial flow, rhythm, music of images. He considers his "cinematic" activity as a natural continuation of the musical, its integral part. This is his personal large-scale research driven by a thirst for enjoyment of rhythmic changes of various shapes and colors.

The film adaptation of A. S. Pushkin's novel "The Queen of Spades". A secret pattern opens up before the hero, and he builds it into an idea. A case? A fairy tale? The answer is the price.

What are they, the inhabitants of their land? Why do they love their city, live and enjoy their shore? Individual short stories, organically combined into a single documentary narrative, acquaint the viewer with the inhabitants of Vyborg, with their traditions, customs and modern realities. The heroes of the plots were those people who create the modern history of their native land. Each of them has his own choice – Vyborg... for the rest of his life.

An early Gaumont short

Danys, Paola, and Yenny discuss the systemic violence they and their trans "sisters" suffer daily on the streets and in their inner circles in Medellín. Their exchanges are rooted in present-day Colombian society, but they are nonetheless indicative of the situation of trans women in most countries worldwide. In response to this discrimination, each proposes a gesture, or an action. Danys delivers an intimate poem; Yenny proudly dominates the city; Paola links sex work and hairdressing with pride and ambition.

Emily yearns to find a lover through an online dating platform while caring for her dying unmarried aunt. Through caring for her aunt, she contemplates her own mortality and happiness.

Newly orphaned and freshly wounded from an immense loss, a boy lends his companion a prosthetic arm for the day. The companion would then expose the prosthetic limb to a mélange of textures and materials, whilst documenting the whole process. As the moon inches closer and closer towards the sun, the boy sees something unusual reflected on the water's surface...

Your eyes. Big, round and black. Later on they were still stuck on me. Like buttons.

Samira, the youngest of five sisters, calls her family together, camera in hand, for a rare meeting: “to help each other without having to go through a shrink or an imam”. Her mother remains silent. It’s not until she arrives in her native village that she reveals her secrets, her regrets and her strength – and that the profound bond and legacy that unite them, between love and rejection, begins to reveal itself.

Wanda Seux, one of Mexico’s most emblematic actresses and showgirls during the 80’s, has fallen into an abyss, dragged down by the death of her mother, her solitude, and the passage of time. Wanda, however, struggles every day to rise from that vacuum and walk through that dark tunnel into the light of plenitude.

After losing touch and not seeing each other for a year, sisters Isa and Celeste meet again. Isa has built herself a far better life, and urges her sister to do the same. Isa gives Celeste an old vinyl self-help record from the 1970s. You play it while you sleep, and it's supposed to get rid of all the negative energy in your life.

A fifty years old chemist, Olivier, does everything in order to hide his baldness from his wife. Worried that she might not love him with his hairless head, he has created a skillful routine to disguise it. But one day, Olivier is forced to use an extreme solution that might affect the couple's life.

This documentary was to be on a revolutionary poet and his poetry. It became a story of a person who lives a poem. And as we journey through the poetry and the poet, we end up with a mirror. In the mirror, a roughly-hew life, small, innocent-a dream-like existence, in the scrub forest, among the silent ruins, the old streets in the middle of the metropolis. The poetry slowly shows us the way, and the way slowly becomes poetry. The Protagonist has never written poetry, he speaks out poetry. He is poet of our unknown, unorganized, underground nation. He is the poet of those whose constituency is always bearing the cost of empire-builders.

A group of 6th grade school children master their everyday lives. Van'ka has inventive talent, but he can't cope in class. His loyal friend Aleša tries to protect him. The curious and ambitious Katja thinks Van'ka is lazy, but she also has some problems at school due to her great commitment to the pioneer group, of which all three of them are members. Will Van’ka and Katja successfully complete the school year or have to repeat the 6th grade?