In Chile, at three thousand metres altitude, astronomers from all over the world gather together in the Atacama desert to observe the stars. The desert sky is so translucent that it allows them to see right to the boundaries of the universe.
It is also a place where the harsh heat of the sun keeps human remains intact : those of the mummies, explorers and miners. But also the remains of the dictatorship's political prisoners.
Whilst the astronomers examine the most distant galaxies in search of probable extraterrestrial life, at the foot of the observatories a group of women are digging through the desert soil in search of their disappeared relatives...
Directed by:Sandhya SuriWith:Shahana Goswami & Sanjay BishnoiA government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband's job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a low-caste girl is murdered, Santosh is pulled into the investigation by charismatic feminist inspector Sharma. In this crime story an ordinary woman... Read more...
Directed by:Karim AïnouzLove between a young man who lives against a system that wants him dead and a woman who resists the attacks of patriarchy against her own life.
DramaDirected by:Luna CarmoonWith:Joseph Quinn, Saura Lightfoot-Leon,...1984, London: 7 year old Maria and her mother live in their own loving world built on sorting through bins and collecting shiny rubbish. One night, their world falls apart, and we join Maria a decade later, living with her foster mother. An older stranger, Michael, then enters their home, opening... Read more...
