Is This Thing On

Sometimes we make a request to the Universe, not even assuming that only two ministries answer all people's requests: The Ministry of All Good Things has kind—hearted and goofy people, but the Ministry of All Bad Things, as you can see, has super-efficient managers.

Jovana has recently moved out of her family home to live alone. On a summer's day, she decides to make a surprise visit to her family. She arrives to find her mother down and depressed, and decides to take her out for a beer.

A writer - sympathetic older man with a beard and red glasses - had kids at an older age than usual. As they run around the house, he wonders. What if he dies before they grow up? Can he leave something to them? He sets to write: about a man who finds a thrown-away book able to bring the reader back in time... About two boys who discover a hut that nobody wants, where fantastic monsters used to live... About two orphans and their strange aunt who turns into a cat when no one sees her... About a lonely man who knows how to fly and becomes king of birds... Maybe kids will learn from these stories that have one thing in common - they're all about the hidden value “Of Unwanted Things and People”.

Fanis, after the glory as a TV celebrity, is gone downhill for good. All he needs now, is a divine sign to make it again. Pavlos, has built the perfect world for himself. Yet, what keeps him away from his career and the ideal family life is reality. Their lives get tangled together now that Muffin the dog is dead.

A young Chinese woman takes a job as a Japanese translator.

A forgotten New Year’s Eve, a ghost who suddenly comes to visit and a journey to the gardens of memory. A personal effort to remember the past.

Diego lives with his father in a house with no things, no furniture or anything like it. When Diego comes across an enigmatic wooden chair in the rainforest, his simple world is transformed.

Worlds, full of wonders. Beyond human cognition, there are still many things that are difficult to explain. There are weird and bizarre creatures, items with magical powers, and even some places that exceed scientific rules... They are collectively called "abnormal species" . A mannequin that constantly steals organs in order to complete itself; a ghost that shows off its perfect body on social networks but takes human lives; a paper man who hopes to obtain a real body and replace human life; a weird photo studio that transcends the logic of time and space ... There are all kinds of strange and abnormal species, ever-changing special abilities, and endless terrifying images, but behind them are the confusion and anxiety of contemporary urbanites.

A short film by Guillaume Vallée, Dérapage 2023, selected in the Subjects To Defend program concocted by La Bande Vidéo. "This experimental animation is a metaphor for my anxiety about a world that is changing drastically and becoming more and more unstable. The film was made without a camera on 16mm film."

A philosophical look into András Ambrus, an alternative musician’s mind, exploring how he creates music and positions himself between the boundary of his thoughts and the world.

Sequel to 'แด่สิ่งที่ไม่แปรเปลี่ยนชั่วนิรันดร์ (2020)', The third installment of the documentary that continues to follow the lives and concepts of a group of street art artists who paint King Rama IX in various buildings during the monsoon political conflicts that are getting more intense everywhere.

While infrasound waves emerge from the emptiness of the Atacama Desert and from the Parisian metropolis, my grandmother narrates the experience of an earthquake we lived through together and reminds us that this invisible and powerful energy has always existed, that it is part of us, of our origin and of everything that surrounds us.

The story of the heroes' strange and interesting happenings on the continent of Isomia. The heroes here are wacky and out of place! The adventures here are quirky and new, not marginal, and life here is not boring! Follow the brave and courageous heroes as they embark on a journey through the land of Isomia.

After a self-exploratory workshop called “Primitive Voice”, Mihai and Octavia decide to embark on a painful and uncomfortable journey within themselves. Using their voices in unconventional ways along this transformative process, they both confront memories, emotions and patterns of behaviour which have kept them stuck into their past. Guided by the voice therapist Jean-René Toussaint and by a strong desire to find their inner freedom, they come to realize that meeting themselves brings them closer to the ones they love.