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Genre: Road Movie


A long concrete highway bridge with a green steel arch crosses a broad river, supported by piers, there are wooded hills in the distance and the sky is overcast.
Departures

Eight Bridges

James Benning

A mesmerizing study of light, movement, and American infrastructure, this observational film contemplates a series of bridges across the United States.

U.S.
No Dialogue
Environmental, Road Movie
Side profile portrait of a woman with a bun wearing over-ear headphones, contemplatively gazing across calm water at dusk in cool blue light.
International Competition

Far From the Trees Lejos de los árboles

Meritxell Colell Aparicio

A sound artist capturing recordings across Peru is pursued by the ghosts of her family’s legacy of exile in this journey through memory and identity

Spain, Peru, Italy
Spanish, Catalan, Quechua
Adventure, Environmental, Road Movie, Women-Centered

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