The formation and history of Lake Baikal in Siberia are re-imagined with hand-made animation, featuring the voice of a Buryat woman who can still recall some words in her endangered Buryat-Mongolian language.
Female Director
On The Mountain
On The Mountain is a poetic drama inspired by true events. Rabia Noori, an English teacher from Kabul, is forced to make an impossible choice to save her family when they resettle as refugees in the U.S.
Favourite Only Child (Statu Quo Chouchou)
Fanny keeps quiet : she does not want to be a bother.
HANNYA
The man seduces Roy by teasing other dancers, and Roy struggles with desire in the voyeurism. When tearing the "hymen" of the bridge hole, Roy is still in the ballroom and continues to be isolated and lost waiting for an unpredictable result……
Two One Two
Award-winning animation filmmaker Shira Avni continues her deeply personal animated documentary journey to explore motherhood, fragmentation, neurodiversity, trauma, and healing through the infinitely laborious, handcrafted frame-by-frame filmmaking process. Two-One-Two mixes archival video, sound recordings, experimental, shimmering clay on glass, under-camera, and rotoscoping animation in this intimate, experimental animated documentary love letter to motherhood, parenting on the spectrum, and and two headed monsters everywhere.
SPIDER – ZAN
Synopsis: Negar is a young girl who loses something that causes trouble for her right on the day of her proposal ceremony.