Through the act of painting, Jinny explores uneasy and shifting realities - what does it mean to be a painter, and an activist? In an increasingly complex and divided world, artist Jinny Yu asks, what is on the other side of us? Through the act of painting, Jinny explores uneasy and shifting realities - what does it mean to be a painter, and an activist? Could one navigate being an insider and an outsider at the same time? Through this meandering conversation on migration which inspired her work for the 56th Venice Biennale, Don't They Ever Stop Migrating? we are brought along a journey of self discovery that leaves viewers with important questions we must ask ourselves. The film was a collaboration between Jinny and a team of frequent collaborators, Hingman Leung, Adrienne Row - Smith, and Justin Li, supported by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
In a heritage site undergoing maintenance, two voices discuss the interiors of the room, the story of a boulder encountered in a mountain house, and the dust that keeps coming back.
While embarking on a journey to buy water ice in West Philly, two women reach a tipping point in their secret relationship as they celebrate their unbeknown final day together.
The third episode of "For The Love Of" series, captures the innocence we once longed to outgrow. As children, we dreamed of adulthood as freedom, only to discover that the truest life was already alive in our childhood. A meditation on lost wonder, and the art we leave behind when we grow up.
As world tragedies pile up, a bored couple is looking for their next distraction. This explosive dark comedy is a blunt take on the privilege of boredom and the dissonance that is needed to pretend everything is okay. Lebanese-Canadian illustrator and animator Bahij Jaroudi compels us to recognize our own apathy in this relatable black-and-white animated short.
The story of a man who turned Ukrainian dance into an explosion of emotion and energy, Pavlo Virsky. The legendary Virsky Ensemble conquered stages from Paris to Tokyo, received standing ovations in the world's most prestigious halls, and made audiences applaud while standing. Virtuoso performances, from dizzying hopaks to complex multi-figure compositions, have become the benchmark of mastery that no one has yet surpassed.
The story follows Kurdish forces' 18-month fight against ISIS from 2016-2017, highlighting women's role, international volunteers, key battles like Manbij and Raqqa, and civilian life under Kurdish self-rule.
Set in the aftermath of a large-scale disaster, a small group of people remain behind in search of lost sons and new worlds. Two lovers, River and Lill, fend for the future of their bond whilst mysterious entities stalk the countryside, hungry for humanity’s lifeforce.
A survivor and a terminally ill friend take refuge during the apocalypse. When faced with the choice to keep running or finally stop, they must confront their fears, grief and mortality.
Somewhere between realism and magic, ordinary people long for the miracle. They instinctively dive into acts of redemption and pursue a moment of freedom so addictive, that they want to experience it again and again. It is this moment of ecstasy that they cease thinking and simply live! An ecstatic experience of Greek paganism, struggling against modern conformity.
During the production of a political thriller set in 1960s Taiwan, Mei, a passionate screenwriter, clashes with her director, Lin, and the studio executive who demand the removal of politically sensitive content. As Mei pushes to retain the truth of her grandfather's story, a man both rumored to have executed and saved victims during the White Terror- she becomes entangled in a surreal spiral where the fictional officer on screen begins speaking directly to her conscience. While the crew continues filming under pressure, Mei must decide whether to conform or resist, knowing that to alter the truth is betraying his legacy and identity. As the lines blur between the film set and real life, she faces the unspoken truth: tyranny isn't just historical, systemic, cyclical, and personal.
In this chapter, the mystery of the lost underwear finally comes to light. Everyone thinks it was a simple mistake, but secrets slowly begin to unfold. Just when the truth seems clear, a cheeky twist turns the whole story upside down.
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