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Maka presents Geneviéve Makaping’s life in Italy and perilous migration journey. By sharing Makaping’s experience as the first Black news editor in Italy, Maka speaks out against the media representation of immigrants and offers an evocative examination of the intersection between sexism and racism in Italy. From Moroccan-born Italian directo...

“The Detached” is a monologue of one Chukchi man and of the whole ethnic group at the same time. It’s a story of their life, Motherland, and also of the things that cause the Chukchi to break away from their roots. This film is a possible projection of our future, as by choosing the blessings of civilization, we risk losing ourselves. Is ther...

As if they never existed. People on the move. Facing danger in unfamiliar and unwelcoming places. For 15 years, a photojournalist bears witness to the journey of migrants across the dark crossings of European borders. Futility, death, and exhaustion from a never-ending struggle, as well as pushbacks, represent a large part of Giorgos Moutafis...

Time dimensions that emerge from the relation between the visible and the imagined, between memory and the experience of the presente. Through the film dispositif, music and archive entangle a unique place. The cine-concert moves across the soundscape of Brazilian sugar cane fields intertwining live soundtrack with images produced by artists ...

War tragically pushed Asmaa out of her home country, Syria, where her destiny had been written as a wife and mother with only 16 years of age. Asmaa rebuilt her adult identity as the neighborhood storyteller and began using reading aloud to children for fun as a bridge to tackle critical issues in her new community at the Zaatari refugee camp...

In 1962, the versatile American artist William Waldren has been living in the Mallorcan village of Deiá for 10 years. Waldren has a restless mind and combines his artistic side with one of his great passions. Photographing natural caves with his camera is a hobby for the moment, but it was by chance that in Sóller, in a cave called Muleta, he...

As a young soldier, the director documented his unit taking over Palestinian homes, locking families in a room and turning the houses into military posts. Now, 18 years later, he confronts his past and returns to where it all began.

From her intimate gaze, Laura portrays her brother Ernesto and the dilemmas surrounding autism. Liliana, their mother, has carried the burden of a complex motherhood. Laura is afraid to repeat her mother's story.

Christian has lost his pregnant girlfriend, Marta, and decides to start a long journey by foot to raise money for the scientific research against the most widespread rare genetic disease in Italy: Cystic Fibrosis. The director, Davide Del Mare, affected by the same disease, tells the story in first person walking side by side Christian for 40...

Rembetika music or the Greek blues is a music born of exile and the streets. Developing its roots from the mass migration of people in the early twentieth century, filmmaker M. Zournazi traces the journey of her forebears from Smyrna in Turkey to Sydney Australia but discovers more than family history, she finds out how music connects people ...