Movies: Cultural identity

  • 2023
    The Matrix: Generation

    The Matrix: Generation (2023)

    The Matrix: Generation

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    After the 1999 premiere of the first Matrix movie, it became a pop culture phenomenon. A special documentary about the Matrix saga and its prophetic aspects....

    The Matrix: Generation
  • 1995
    Shinjuku Triad Society

    Shinjuku Triad Society (1995)

    Shinjuku Triad Society

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    Tatsuhito, a cop, pursues Chinese warlord Wang through the underworld of Shinjuku and over to Taiwan....

    Shinjuku Triad Society
  • 2022
    Amerikatsi

    Amerikatsi (2022)

    Amerikatsi

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    In 1948, decades after fleeing Armenia to the US as a child, Charlie returns in the hopes of finding a connection to his roots, but what he finds instead is a country crushed under Soviet rule. After being unjustly imprisoned, Charlie falls into desp...

    Amerikatsi
  • 2020
    No Hard Feelings

    No Hard Feelings (2020)

    No Hard Feelings

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    Parvis, the son of exiled Iranians, copes with life in his small hometown by indulging himself with pop culture, Grindr dates, and raves. After being caught shoplifting, he is sentenced to community service at a refugee shelter where he meets sibling...

    No Hard Feelings
  • 2021
    Divas

    Divas (2021)

    Divas

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    Divas
  • 2022
    Beyond Paper

    Beyond Paper (2022)

    Beyond Paper

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    At a critical moment in the history of the written word, as humanity’s archives migrate to the cloud, one filmmaker goes on a journey around the globe to better understand how she can preserve her own Romanian and Armenian heritage, as well as our co...

    Beyond Paper
  • 2025
    Thelma et Louise, un western féministe

    Thelma et Louise, un western féministe (2025)

    Thelma et Louise, un western féministe

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    The story was born from the pen of debutante Callie Khouri: Thelma, married to a macho man, and Louise, an independent waitress, go on a girls' getaway that turns into a runaway when the latter, during a stopover in a bar, shoots a man who was trying...

    Thelma et Louise, un western féministe
  • 2024
    Adonis

    Adonis (2024)

    Adonis

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    A hard-hitting documentary that tackles head-on a controversial but increasingly alarming subject: young men's obsession with the perfect body, and the use of performance-enhancing drugs to achieve it. Once the preserve of top-level athletes, the use...

    Adonis
  • 2024
    The Specials – A Message to You

    The Specials – A Message to You (2024)

    The Specials – A Message to You

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    The Specials don’t just write memorable songs - they soundtrack moments in history. This film explores how the band’s music was influenced by social, economic, and political events and how they have continued to shape contemporary music and popular c...

    The Specials – A Message to You
  • 2017
    In the Beginning was Water and Sky

    In the Beginning was Water and Sky (2017)

    In the Beginning was Water and Sky

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    A haunting and visually stunning fairytale that blends the horrors of fantasy and the real life historical events of colonization and Indian Boarding Schools in the United States. A Native American girl in the 1700s and a Native American boy in the 1...

    In the Beginning was Water and Sky
  • 1963
    In Memory of Rock

    In Memory of Rock (1963)

    In Memory of Rock

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    The rock-wild youth of the 1960s during the apparitions of their idols....

    In Memory of Rock
  • 2017
    Tokyo Phoenix

    Tokyo Phoenix (2017)

    Tokyo Phoenix

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    In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombings in 1945— followed by a spectacular rebirth, Tokyo, the old city of Edo, has become the largest and most futuristic capital in the world in a transf...

    Tokyo Phoenix
  • 2019
    Africa Rising

    Africa Rising (2019)

    Africa Rising

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    How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a nicer portrait of this amazing continent, historically known for tragic subjects, such as slavery, famine...

    Africa Rising
  • 2022
    El apagón: Aquí vive gente

    El apagón: Aquí vive gente (2022)

    El apagón: Aquí vive gente

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    “El Apagón: Aquí Vive Gente” is a documentary directed by Bad Bunny and Blanca Graulau. This 23-minute film explores the socio-economic challenges in Puerto Rico, focusing on the effects of power outages and gentrification driven by the real estate a...

    El apagón: Aquí vive gente
  • 1957
    Ikebana

    Ikebana (1957)

    Ikebana

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    The history and art of ikebana, a centuries old Japanese art of flower arrangement and a look inside the Sogetsu School of Ikebana, where the director's father Sofu Teshigahara worked as the grand master of the school....

    Ikebana
  • 2021
    Druids: The Mystery of Celtic Priests

    Druids: The Mystery of Celtic Priests (2021)

    Druids: The Mystery of Celtic Priests

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    Druids have existed far longer than hitherto assumed, since the 4th century BC. Their traces are found all over middle Europe: from the northern Balkans to Ireland. Their cultural achievements were equal in almost every way to those of the Romans and...

    Druids: The Mystery of Celtic Priests
  • 2015
    The Birth of Saké

    The Birth of Saké (2015)

    The Birth of Saké

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    Through the unrelenting winter in the north of Japan, a small group of workers must brave unusual working conditions to bring to life a 2,000-year-old tradition known as sake. A cinematic documentary, The Birth of Sake is a visually immersive experie...

    The Birth of Saké
  • 2024
    Nwa (Black)

    Nwa (Black) (2024)

    Nwa (Black)

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    Nwa is a candid, emotional, coming-of-age film about Frantz, a first-generation Haitian-American boy, torn by the decision to get the haircut he knows his strict immigrant father would approve of, or a trendy cut connecting him to the Black American ...

    Nwa (Black)
  • 2002
    How the Fiddle Flows

    How the Fiddle Flows (2002)

    How the Fiddle Flows

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    How the Fiddle Flows follows Canada's great rivers west along the fur-trading route of the early Europeans. The newcomers introduced the fiddle to the Aboriginal people they intermarried with along the way. A generation later, their mixed-blood offsp...

    How the Fiddle Flows
  • 2023
    Ofrandā

    Ofrandā (2023)

    Ofrandā

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    Ina, an introverted 11-year-old immigrant, finds herself captivated by Petra, a new classmate coming from the same country as her. Faced with the newcomer’s indifference towards her, Ina embarks on a desperate quest for connection in a world oscillat...

    Ofrandā