A candid, lyrical, intimate portrait of one family’s struggle to transcend a fatal muscle wasting disease, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which in turn becomes an unlikely celebration of the disabled life, the life cut short by rare disease.
The Greenhouse “Would you go back, to before?” Short Synopsis/ Grieving the death of her mother Lillian, Beth Tweedy-Bell wakes one night to find a portal to the past in the forest surrounding her family home. Swept away by visions of her idyllic upbringing with her three siblings and two loving Mums, Beth becomes mesmerized
I Am Samuel “We saw ourselves in each other – we belong together.” Short Synopsis/ Filmed vérité style over five years, “I Am Samuel” is an intimate portrait of a queer Kenyan man torn between balancing duty to his family with his dreams for his future, in a country where his love is criminalised. Full
Zaynab, a thirty something, Pakistani, Muslim, lesbian in Chicago, takes care of her sweet and TV-obsessed
mother.
Zaynab, a thirty something, Pakistani, Muslim, lesbian in Chicago, takes care of her sweet and TV-obsessed
mother.
Zaynab, a thirty something, Pakistani, Muslim, lesbian in Chicago, takes care of her sweet and TV-obsessed
mother.
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Zaynab, a thirty something, Pakistani, Muslim, lesbian in Chicago, takes care of her sweet and TV-obsessed
mother.
Humans are analogue. We’re literally sick of the digital world engulfing us. People are yearning for real things and authenticity. IMPOSSIBLE is sensuous and inspiring film about the revenge of analog. And the eccentric, crazy Austrian scientist, who saved the world’s last Polaroid factory – just when Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone.
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Signature Move “I wrestle for existential reasons, immigration and codependency.” Short Synopsis/ Written, produced by and starring Fawzia Mirza A closeted Pakistani Muslim lesbian in Chicago, working as a lawyer and caring for her well-meaning, widowed mother, falls for a free-spirited (and out) Mexican-American woman in this comedic, heartfelt look at queerness, acceptance… and wrestling.
Zaynab, a thirty something, Pakistani, Muslim, lesban in Chicago, takes care of her sweet and TV-obsessed
mother.
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