Several of myself – dir. Coi Belluzzo, Joaquim Haickel

Original Film Title: Several of myself

Director’s Name: Coi Belluzzo, Joaquim Haickel

Writer’s Name: Coi Belluzzo, Joaquim Haickel

Producer: Joaquim Haickel, Ney Bello

Country of Origin: Brazil

Country of Filming: Brazil

Language: Portuguese

Runtime: 11 minutes 7 seconds

Film Description:

A tormented man struggles to survive illnesses of body, mind and soul.

Teal to Orange – dir. Yumi Masuda

Original Film Title: コロナになりました。

Director’s Name: Yumi Masuda

Writer’s Name: Yumi Masuda, Kota Watarai

Producer: Daisuke Ito

Country of Origin: Japan

Country of Filming: Japan

Language: Japanese

Runtime: 34 minutes 56 seconds

Film Description:

A pandemic in Tokyo, Japan.
A yoga instructor in her 30s became Corona.
This is a story of her 13 days of self-isolation told by the Public Health Center.

In reality, the director herself suffered from COVID-19.
Just after her recovery, she wrote and shoot this film under the limited circumstances in a pandemic.

Metamorphosis – dir. Laura Caccia, Laura Gutierrez

Original Film Title: Metamorphosis

Director’s Name: Laura Caccia, Laura Gutierrez

Writer’s Name: Laura Caccia

Producer: Laura Caccia

Country of Origin: Spain

Country of Filming: Spain

Runtime: 4 minutes 18 seconds

Film Description:

Metamorphosis is the transformation of the body, of the external envelope of each of us. With each change and modification, habits change and this inevitably affects the ego, the personality of the individual. Water is life, it is rebirth after transformation, it is becoming aware of the new ego.nightmare returns.

Harper – dir. Kate Bohan

Original Film Title: Harper

Director’s Name: Kate Bohan

Writer’s Name: Kate Bohan

Producer: Kate Bohan

Country of Origin: United States

Country of Filming: United States

Language: English

Runtime: 1 hour 43 minutes 25 seconds

Film Description:

HARPER, an 11 year old girl’s life is shattered when her father dies suddenly. Sent to live on a dilapidated farm with an Aunt she’s never met, Harper must adjust to her new reality. However, just as she settles in, ISABELLA, her wealthy mother, appears to claim the child she abandoned at birth.

Umbilical Cord – dir. Boris Pophristov

Original Film Title: Пъпна връв

Director’s Name: Boris Pophristov

Writer’s Name: Boris Pophristov

Producer: Boris Pophristov

Country of Origin: Bulgaria

Country of Filming: Bulgaria

Language: Bulgarian

Runtime: 1 hour 21 minutes 5 seconds

Film Description:

A glimpse at the edge of human consciousness’ evolution through the prism of Natural agriculture. Millenia ago agriculture had spawned the profound change of humankind towards civilization. Could it be the key again for the next leap forward? Four natural food gardens, seven natural food growers meeting the old ways with the new values and a father who wished for a better world for his son share their wisdom of life in symbiosis with Nature through visual narrative and uncontrolled single-take interviewing.

It’s Spring… – dir. Roman Musheghyan

Original Film Title: Գարուն ա…

Director’s Name: Roman Musheghyan

Writer’s Name: Harout Ghukassian

Producer: Alexander Khachatryan

Country of Origin: Armenia

Country of Filming: Armenia

Language: Armenian

Runtime: 1 hour 45 minutes 27 seconds

Film Description:

Aram Amatuni is a retired special forces spy who has devoted his entire life to serving and protecting his country and to creating a lawful government. His son, Gnel, is a successful businessman who to this day hasn’t forgiven his father for putting the needs of his country before the needs of his own family. This conflict between father and son reaches its climax when Amatuni’s grandson, a talented violinist who has the opportunity to study in one of the best European music academies, inspired by his grandfather’s ideology goes against his own father’s wishes and enlists in the mandatory military service from which his father has freed him using all of his connections.
The unexpected war further severs the father-son relationship, leading Amatuni to take a road of no return.

Inside a funeral hall – dir. Ho-hyun Lee

Original Film Title: Inside a funeral hall

Director’s Name: Ho-hyun Lee

Writer’s Name: Ho-hyun Lee

Producer: Ho-hyun Lee

Country of Origin: Korea, Republic of

Country of Filming: Korea, Republic of

Language: English

Runtime: 1 hour 2 minutes 39 seconds

Film Description:

Sang Eun, who’s been fighting cancer secretly behind his family’s back, goes to his grandmother’s funeral. There he sees his family members focusing more on how much money they’ll be inherited instead of remembering his grandmother. That makes him imagine what his funeral would be like. He meets his old friend Eunkyu’s uncle at the funeral and hears that Eunkyu is also getting treated for his pancreatic cancer at the same hospital and that he’s in stage 4. Sang Eun pays a visit to Eunkyu after the funeral and he immediately gets the feeling that his friend doesn’t have much time left. As he walks out of the room, he’s met with Eunkyu’s mother who’s in total despair and he sees that death could mean desperation beyond sadness to someone.

A Rally for Rangers – dir. Eric Daft

Original Film Title: A Rally for Rangers

Director’s Name: Eric Daft

Producer: Mark Fisher, Mongol Ecology Center

Country of Origin: United States

Country of Filming: Argentina, Mongolia, Nepal

Language: English, Mongolian

Runtime: 52 minutes

Film Description:

Park rangers are the heroes on the front lines of conservation, yet in many parks across the globe they are often under-appreciated, and under-equipped. As a foundation, Rally for rangers seeks to empower park rangers, as well as raise awareness for some of the world’s most remote, rugged and ecologically important places, all through the use of motorcycles.