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Gilmer; Ryan, Texas, 11min., USA
Directed by Ryan J Gilmer
Two buds embark on an epic 3250 round trip to the deep south of these United States.
Where the Wind Blows, 26min., UK
Directed by Holger Mohaupt, Tracey Fearnehough
Poetic portrait of an eclectic community of farmers, fishermen and people in a caravan park living wedged in between the open sea and an ageing nuclear power station on the east coast of Scotland. An emotional account of life in Scotland in times of climate change and a sustainable future.
Chitrokotha, 15min., India
Directed by Adrija Mukherjee
"Chitrokotha" is a documentary that explores the rich heritage of Indian traditional paintings. Directed by Adrija Mukherjee, the film features insights from Dr. Avijit Majumdar, delving into the roots and significance of these ancient art forms. Through this documentary, audiences will gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical context of Indian traditional paintings, their evolution, and their continued relevance in modern times. The film promises to enlighten viewers on the beauty, symbolism, and storytelling behind these timeless works of art.
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Koçer, 15min., Türkiye
Directed by Serhat Boylu
"Koçer" follows filmmaker Serhat Boylu on a 10,000-kilometer journey tracing the lives of nomadic Kurdish shepherds. From the mountains of Hakkari to the plains of Van, from the cold of Ağrı to the dusty paths of Şırnak, the film captures both the beauty and hardships of nature. It is a cinematic testimony to the resilience of an ancient way of life in the face of modern times.