Movies: Cultural identity
- 2024
Closed boxes open boxes (2024)
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Galician writer Xavier Queipo is getting ready to move back to his homeland after more than 30 years of living in Brussels. He empties his house and puts his memories in boxes the removal company loads onto their truck to take them to Spain. Another ...
- 1969
Say My Name (1969)
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People from different ethnic backgrounds with "difficult" names by Western standards share their experience with moving through the world with an identity that challenges others to simply just say their name. A short social docu-film by Mariam Meliks...
- 2024
Mea Culpa (2024)
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Lies and guilt are at the core of Patrick’s relationship with his mother Randa. Over the years, he collected their audio messages and video calls. He now transforms them into a portrait of her life in Lebanon and his in Belgium....
- 2007
Woven Songs of the Amazon (2007)
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The Shipibo-Konibo people of Peruvian Amazon decorate their pottery, jewelry, textiles, and body art with complex geometric patterns called kené. These patterns also have corresponding songs, called icaros, which are integral to the Shipibo way of li...
- 2024
Nwa (Black) (2024)
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Nwa is a candid, emotional, coming-of-age film about Frantz, a first-generation Haitian-American boy, torn by the decision to get the haircut he knows his strict immigrant father would approve of, or a trendy cut connecting him to the Black American ...
- 2013
L'âme indienne Martiniquaise (2013)
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- 2023
Raízes: Voltando ao Passado (2023)
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- 2019
Africa Rising (2019)
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How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a nicer portrait of this amazing continent, historically known for tragic subjects, such as slavery, famine...
- 2023
Punk is not vraiment dead ?! (2023)
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- 2018
Dracula, l'éternel (2018)
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- 1969
The Dialogue (1969)
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The journey of eight diverse youth in China confronting cultural differences. Crossing Borders - Widening Horizons - Building Bridges between Cultures...
- 1969
La Boutique Des Temps Modernes (1969)
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- 2023
Ofrandā (2023)
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Ina, an introverted 11-year-old immigrant, finds herself captivated by Petra, a new classmate coming from the same country as her. Faced with the newcomer’s indifference towards her, Ina embarks on a desperate quest for connection in a world oscillat...
- 2023
She Sings for the World (2023)
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A Chinese Canadian son sets out to make a film on his mother, who was once known as the first ever Chinese Opera Singer to have performed Pingju Opera in English in late 1980's China....
- 2008
The Sacred Sundance: The Transfer of a Ceremony (2008)
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This feature-length documentary chronicles the Sundance ceremony brought to Eastern Canada by William Nevin of the Elsipogtog First Nation of the Mi'kmaq. Nevin learned from Elder Keith Chiefmoon of the Blackfoot Confederacy in Alberta. Under the Jul...
- 2024
THE ROOTS OF THE LEGS (2024)
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Short Documentary about political conflicts faced by a rooted generation of football players in North Madras....
- 2021
Die Druiden: Mächtige Priester der Kelten (2021)
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- 2022
Choque (2022)
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A young girl struggles with her cultural identity....
- 2007
Writing the Land (2007)
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In this short documentary, a Musqueam elder rediscovers his Native language and traditions in the city of Vancouver, in the vicinity of which the Musqueam people have lived for thousands of years. Writing the Land captures the ever-changing nature of...
- 2023
Xondaros - Guarani Resistance (2023)
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The 6 Guarani villages of Jaraguá, in São Paulo, fight for land rights, for human rights and for the preservation of nature. They suffer from the proximity to the city, which brings lack of resources, pollution of rivers and springs, racism, police v...