Working With The Coens

A group of women is pounding millet to the rhythm of a song, a farmer is hoeing his field in tempo, and a man is dancing to the sound of drums during a ritual of possession. Those are scenes taken from previous films by Jean Rouch. The three sequences illustrates in their own way the importance of song and music in everyday life in Niger, whether in everyday chores, in working the land or during rituals.

Meet Brett, Brett's not the brightest when it comes to yard work but he knows it can be a good escape from the wife and that damned awful stepson. Follow along as Brett finds himself getting into some very troubling situations like a limb on a powerline or the classic potato wedged in the mower blades! Who knows what might happen to Brett? Starring Michael Simmons as Brett Directed and Shot by Justin Cottingham and Samael Horton Written by Samael Horton, Justin Cottingham, Madison Malcolm, and Michael Simmons Best and Only Grip Syd Pollock Original Score by Druidic (also Michael Simmons) Presented by Gosh Darn Video and ​⁠

At a rough construction, bricklayers begin their work day calmly and serenely, until they discover the heaviness that lies within them and the physical wear and tear that it involves. This same situation begins to fall on the workers so that everything begins to become encapsulated and become like a limbo.

A man goes to a kiosk and buys cigarettes.

Topic: "Labor migration without risks". The film was created with the financial support of UN Women

Directed by Célia Canning and Néry Catineau.

Housewife Lifen returns to work after a long absence, but her maid, Adi, runs away. Determined to save her career, Lifen sets out to find Adi. However, when Lifen “captures" Adi at a migrant worker beauty pageant, the actual reason behind Adi's escape leaves Lifen with an even harsher choice.

This portrait, drawn by Wolf Gremm, shows Rainer Werner Fassbinder both as an actor - taking the leading role in the film "KAMIKAZE 1989", also directed by Wolf Gremm - and as a director working on "QUERELLE", his adaption of the work by Jean Genet.

Children at recess are witnesses to the conflict between riot police and strikers. The neighborhood of a mining town is transformed into a battlefield for the last time. After the failure of the strike, calm returns to the streets and workers to work, with the certainty of knowing that the closure of the wells can no longer be stopped.

Even though today he remains a great stranger, Jani Christou (1926-1970) stands among the greatest figures of the 20th century music avant-garde. His work is characterized by a rare uniformity and consistency, regarding not only the pioneering means which he introduced in the world of sounds and the innovatory music systems, but also his own philosophical universe which runs through and inspires his compositions: the myth, the transcendent, the mysticism, the primordial, the ritual, the unapproachable, the panic, the hysteria... With Christou's early death in a tragic accident, on his birthday, in January 8th 1970, the world of contemporary music lost one of the most thrilling and provocative talents. The documentary attempts to illustrate the personality and the spirit of this great thinker of art and follow the path of his short life, which has always been interwoven with art and his meaning of offering to humanity and civilization.

The works on the Athenian Acropolis: People and Monuments directed by S. Mavrommatis. Documentary with footage from 2003-2009 produced by the Acropolis Monuments Maintenance Service.

A review of 25 years of theatre work by the Berliner Ensemble, dedicated mostly to plays by Bertolt Brecht. Interviews with stage hands and lighting technicians provide an interesting view behind the scenes.

According to the leading Czech Egyptologist, professor Miroslav Barta, more and more signs of the impending collapse of our society are coming. On the background of his reflections we watch documentary short stories that ask whether these signs are so ubiquitous that they pervade the society even in the insignificant moments of everyday life.

Short film based on the exhibition "Otra vez Guernica", by Edmundo Font. (non-profit audiovisual work, where the work of the plastic artist Edmundo Font is presented with support material to contextualize his work in the event of the bombing of Guernica and the subsequent mural by Picasso.

Late WWII film

Chile and the 1988 plebiscite Film belonging to CEMA. The migration to digital was carried out within the framework of the "Rescue of the CEMA archive" project financed by ICAU and with the collaboration of FIC-Udelar in 2010. The U-matic cassette is in custody by the Audiovisual Preservation Laboratory (LAPA-AGU-Udelar)

A strange and yet unique story about hoodlums who spend most of their times either on gambling or dealing pornographies, high school students who sell their bodies, and prostitutes.

Citizens across Europe who used to belong to the lower middle class have fallen into poverty. An in-depth investigation into the precariat, a new social class of financially insecure citizens who, although they are employed, find it very difficult to make ends meet.

An NHK documentary that introduces top professionals who are active in the line. In this work, it adheres to Hiroshi Kamiya, who has had an overwhelming presence in the voice actor industry, for five months. We approach his days of struggle in a harsh world.

A young woman's first day of work in a supermarket in the Brazil countryside.