Film Year: 2025
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The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing
Read More: The Flowers Stand Silently, WitnessingWhen a Palestinian filmmaker based in Scotland unearths a rarely seen Scottish film archive of Palestinian wildflowers, he decides to reclaim the footage. This tender film essay questions the role of image-making as a tool of both testimony and violence when connected to entanglements between people and the land.
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The First Film
Read More: The First FilmIn a small town in 1960s India, cinema is believed to corrupt women and young minds. Devi, a 14-year-old girl, dreams of watching a film in the theatre. Her neighbor, Mohan, is a 14-year-old boy and a cinephile. Every night, he narrates stories from his favorite films for her. One…
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El cine es un viaje / Film Is a Journey
Read More: El cine es un viaje / Film Is a JourneyA team of local human rights film festival organizers travels by bus for a month through Guatemala to screen films in remote villages. For many, it is the first time they have seen cinema on a big screen. Dozens, sometimes hundreds of attentive and eager eyes see their own reflection…
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As Long As We Can
Read More: As Long As We CanExperience a day in the life of an Arizona reproductive health clinic trying to navigate the turbulent aftermath of the 2022 Dobbs decision. Amidst the chaos of changing regulations and national debate, the clinic struggles to stay open and serve its clients with warmth and understanding.

