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Messwood
Two Milwaukee high schools – one suburban and white, the other urban and Black – must team up to field a football team. This intimately observant documentary follows the boys as they navigate the hazards of the game and the obstacles of race, class and economic disparity. In competition for the Best Documentary Award and the Young Cineastes Award.
The New Bauhaus
An illuminating and inspirational documentary about the pioneering Hungarian artist and teacher László Moholy-Nagy who fled the Nazis and established the visionary New Bauhaus in Chicago, a school whose influence of art and design cannot be underestimated.
Our Lady of the Nile
Set in a Catholic boarding school run by Belgian nuns, almost two decades before the genocide in Rwanda, teenage girls are taught how to behave in high society. But the stability of their lives is threatened by the already rising ethnic tensions.
Donbass
Told through a series of vignettes, this macabre, social-realist portmanteau about the civil war in eastern Ukraine evokes the social breakdown in the Donbass region.
Mustang
In a Black Sea village where female sexuality is repressed, five spirited Turkish sisters are imprisoned in their own home until suitable marriages can be arranged. Boldly, slyly, they rebel in this alternately distressing and stirring fable. Winner: Best Film, Sarajevo and Odessa; Audience Award, Chicago.
Sworn Virgin
In this fascinating exploration of gender, freedom and identity, Hana, a young Albanian, becomes an honorary man by vowing eternal chastity. Years later, as “Mark,” she flees her remote village to reunite with her sister in Italy, and awakens to the sexuality and identity she left behind.
Among the Almond Trees
Today, Maysan has a very important administrative appointment for her family. But Iyad, her husband, has a question she is not ready to hear. In competition for the Best of the Festival Award
Dear Joel
Two African brothers got separated during their escape to Europe. Although they are at distance, they share a common destiny. In competition for the Bridging the Borders Award and Best Student Documentary Short
Sibling Stories
The bond between siblings is stronger than ever in this eclectic selection of shorts that oscillates between shenanigans and unconditional support, reminding us that blood is thicker than water.
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