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- Phong grew up in a small town in the center of Vietnam - the youngest of six children. From the time he was a young boy, Phong felt like he was a girl with a mismatched boy's body. Not until he moved to Hanoi to attend university at age 20 did Phong discover that he was not the only one in the world with this predicament. His dream to 'find himself' by physically changing sex becomes a reality several years later. The movie follows Phong's struggle during these years, with excerpts from his intimate video journal, along with his encounters with family, friends and doctors - all of whom must come to terms with the boy's determination to become a complete girl.
- Where does theatre begin and real life end? Endearing Madame Phung and her transvestite singers travel around Vietnam, sparking fascination and hostility from the local people.
- Coverage of the activities of the group Théatre de la Jeune Lune, during the summer of 1980 in Paris. Integrated by American and French performers, the group reflects on the art of acting as it represents "Cirque de Molière", a show consisting of fragments of Moliere's plays, performed both on the street (at the Centre Georges Pompidou) and on an improvised stage in the Carreau du Temple, a Parisian market place.
- We can only be spectators as long as we're not asleep and when we do, we are not even spectators anymore.
- An African storyteller and a young girl dive into music, heroic epics, dreams and imagination.
- After attending the Ateliers Varan organized in Cairo in 2012, Noha Al Madaawy was able to make a film that is impossible to summarize. We encounter a bride dressed in white, a manicured father, a choreographed dance of mopeds set to the Rite of Spring, some sequences of old-school Egyptian cinema and the Muslim Brotherhood. The graceful editing creates an intimate and captivating evocation of the status of women.
- This is a story about the apartment block in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam where the director was born and his family has lived for 30 years. The apartment block was built before 1975 by the old Saigon government. After Vietnam Reunification 1975, the North Vietnam government took over the building and issued apartments to its officers and those who devoted to the Revolution. In 2008, investors offered to buy the whole land, which includes all apartments with very high prices. The film catches memories about the building from familiar neighbors and their reactions to the possibility of selling in order to show the image of modern Vietnam society, which faces a new turning-point.
- A diary of my body. By writer, director Isidora Bulatovic.
- The lesbo-trans-activist batucada Raízes Arrechas is preparing for one of the most important moments of their year: the feminist and radical night march.
- In car headlights or the glow of a petrol pump, Kabul's night-time road-sweepers shift heavy dust down an avenue - a Sisyphean job that says much about the state of the country.
- This documentary shows an outsider community struggling against the odds for education.
- No psychological or sociological study has yet analyzed extended youth as a syndrome, although it is a dominant feature in the life of the young people in Serbia. Living with parents in one's late twenties or in thirties is a normal thing there. The question is - is Serbia an infantile nation or is it a poor economic an social climate that stimulates this trend? "How to get your own apartment when you are twenty-seven?" wonders the young girl whose home-made theater we are watching here.
- At one of the many checkpoints in the city, policemen take turns, exposed to all dangers, far from their families, sheltered in containers where they share their meagre meals, and try to steal a few hours sleep.