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Out of the Picture

He was very happy in primary school, until he was moved to that boys-only school. Through his school memories, the son of the Argentinean painter Alicia Boffi, gives us another look over the paintings of his mother and the discovery of his place out of the picture.

Ouverture

An in-camera improvisation for a barn in Normandy.

Ovum

Uterine vomit stains her innocence. Her pale skin, her blonde hair, her white dress - society's trademarks of beauty, are tainted by the cycles of womanhood. The requirements of men rape her chastity. They exploit her, using her for fertility and household duties. The third in a series of short films with a focus on gametes, exploring the creation and destruction of life. Shot in the vast landscape of Tasmania, Australia, the series showcases the natural beauty of the island state. Featuring several cinematographic techniques and experimental sound design. Ovum uses violent camera movements and music inspired by the 1980s Japanoise scene.

Documentary

Overdose: The Next Financial Crisis

When the world’s financial bubble blew, the solution was to lower interest rates and pump trillions of dollars into the sick banking system. But what happens when the solutions are identical to the mistakes that caused the very crisis?

Documentary

Pablo's Hippos

Recounting the absurd and paradoxical history of Colombia's thirty-year struggle with international drug trafficking, at once a farce and a tragedy, as seen through the eyes of the extravagant pet of the most powerful drug baron in history: a hippopotamus named Pablo.

Paint It Again

Paint it Again explores the home shared by a woman and her late partner for over 40 years. Now the home of only one surviving partner, the space has become museum-like. Meticulously arranged and decorated, the house is full of objects like artifacts that hold memories and hint at a life shared in this space, a life that is now gone.