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Five close childhood friends try to leave behind the problems that separated them for 7 years and resume an old musical dream while together they search for love, their calling and a very elusive happiness.
Australian filmmaker Jordan Bryon has been living and working as a journalist and filmmaker in Afghanistan for more than six years. After the departure of US forces, he stays to document Afghan life under the male-centric Taliban leadership. With his colleague, Teddy, he heads to a Taliban stronghold in the north-west of the country, shortly after he started transitioning. If the Taliban knew he was trans, they would likely kill him. It’s a chaotic time, for the country and for Jordan, as he navigates his transformation and looks to the future.
Ricardo, Natalia's father, suffers from Parkinson's disease; in that condition he stopped producing Dopamine. Surviving a very strong family crisis, Natalia told them her sexual orientation. She does not understand why after being left-wing militants and fighting for equality and freedom, they could not accept her choice.
Manuk, a five-year-old child, tells the story of the Gypsy Kumbia Orchestra, a company of musicians, dancers, actors and circus artists coming from different places around the world. They created the “Makondo”, a show they present around Colombia in places where armed conflict has opened wounds.
Two women named Natalia have more in common than they can imagine. One is the daughter of a fatal acid attack victim and the other suffers an attack herself. Each one seeks a way of redemption and justice for themselves. One makes a documentary about her research; the other fights a historic legal battle while she overcomes the physical and emotional consequences of the burns.
Through three generations of women in her family, the director reflects on the joys of women’s bonds and resilience but also on the devastating impact of traditional gender roles, gender violence and the suffocating weight of religion.
Scientists have discovered a way to record dreams, and those with ulterior motives waste no time exploiting those whose dreams are the most powerful.
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Amidst the Colombian Andes, a group of trans women from the Embera Chami community make their way into the international fashion scene, empowered through artistic collaboration and creation while preserving their spiritual heritage and ancestral connection to their territory.
In the privacy of his studio, Colombian painter Santiago Cárdenas works with the skill that that comes only from experience. He is model and mentor to a family that includes numerous artists now residing all over the world, and also devoting their lives to art. Each of them works from their own personal truth, passion and specialty. What lies behind a work of art? And further, what lies behind an artist? Like leaves from a single tree, these creators share their artistry, generating a cluster of stances, worldviews, and individual aesthetics.
