Total running time: 102 minutes
with director Lourdes Portillo (State of Grace), director Miguel Angel Caballero, and actor/EP Luis Aldana (Acuitzeramo)
with director Maya Albanese (Freeze), director Bridgit Moloney (Blocks), and director Natasha Ngaiza (A Mother)
Marziyeh Riahi
Islamic Republic of Iran, 2019, 13 minutes, narrative
According to the laws of Iran, Bahareh must have her traditional, chauvinistic husband accompany her to driving lessons so she and her male instructor will not be alone.
Andrea Vinciguerra
UK, 2019, 3 minutes, animation
In an era when few can stand by, one filmmaker finds his unique call to action and reveals a shocking societal plague silently stalking our citizens. The dangers of dance are exposed in this hilarious cautionary Techno-tale. These are dark times. SXSW 2020 Special Jury Recognition.
Stenzin Tankong
India, 2019, 14 minutes, narrative
Singay recollects the moment in his childhood when officials from the 'Rural Education Department' came to his remote Himalayan village to take him to a new place called "school". Sekool is the first work in Tankong's journey of bringing the stories of the nomads of Changthang in southeastern Ladakh and their beautiful culture and tradition to the world.
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