Life Overtakes Me is a documentary that explores the phenomenon of Resignation Syndrome, a condition where refugee children in Sweden withdraw from the world and fall into a coma-like state, as a response to the trauma they experienced.
The portrait of a city: ancient yet constantly remaking itself. A poem in images: stillness, patterns, urban motion. And in words: a tofu seller, a homeless woman, a Buddhist priest, contemplating nature, the metabolism of their city, mortality. And 20,000 crows, unruly avatars of the natural world, sardonically observing it all.
A collection of shorts made by various directors in response to 9/11.
EMPIRE OF THE MOON wryly deconstructs the experience of being a tourist. Paris, gorgeously photographed in black-and-white, is the setting for cultural explorations ranging from the mundane to the sublime, as visitors trek from icon to icon, snapping the same photos, climbing the same steps and at times experiencing the transformative wonder they came to find.
This film is a realistic look at parenting during the first few months after birth. It touches on a wide range of parental concerns, such as nursing, crying and colic, fatigue, mother’s recovery, sexuality, fathering, single parenthood, and returning to work. The film is straight forward, presenting a diverse group of new parents who relate their experiences with warmth and humour. Narrated by Robbie Engelmann.
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