Genre: Art

The Girl with the Leica

DirAlina Marazzi

1936 Paris. Pioneering photojournalist Gerda Taro spends a final day before returning to the Spanish Civil War, as past and present intertwine.

A young man stands alone in a large museum, he wears a white graphic tee and blue joggers and stands in front of a large classical marble statue and green marble pillars.

International Competition

La Gradiva

DirMarine Atlan

A high school trip to Naples becomes the staging ground for a profound coming-of-age experience in this spellbinding, mythic portrait of teenhood.

Two young women in close up sit at a table on the floor, they draw with dip ink pens as warm sunlight spills into the room through the windows behind them.

International Competition

Look Back

DirHirokazu Kore-eda

This ode to the creative spirit follows two small-town girls whose friendship is fueled by their shared passion and dream of becoming manga artists.

In a dim workshop a smiling woman in a gray flannel sweatshirt holds up a clay bust of a woman, while the woman the bust is modeled after stands behind her in a white shirt and blue cardigan, watching.

OutLook

Nagi Notes Nagi Daiarī

DirKōji Fukada

In a bucolic village, a rekindled friendship between former sisters-in-law gently unspools much unspoken longing and mourning within the community.

Artists and luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance gather in a warmly-lit house with walls full of awards lively conversing. An older man in a red long-sleeved shirt gestures as he speaks, a drink in his other hand, other party goers stand or sit on a couch dressed for a dinner party in the '70s.

Black Perspectives Documentary

Once Upon a Time in Harlem

DirWilliam Greaves, David Greaves

This sublime snapshot of a 1972 cocktail party filled with the living luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance reveals the complexities of the world-renowned artistic movement.

A woman in close up with long dark hair and bangs, she stands before a blue and gray dappled background, a contemplative expresson in soft lighting.

City & State Disability in Focus Documentary

While We Are Here

DirReveca Torres

Beautifully expanding notions of disability, filmmaker Reveca Torres engages with iconic disabled artists Frida Kahlo, Vincent Van Gogh, and Henri Matisse.