Film archive
Black Indians Black Indians
Jo Béranger, Hugues Poulain, Édith Patrouilleau / France / 2018 / 92 min / English
The documentary pays tribute to the American Indian spirits on American soil, as great tribal chieftains do. The film is filled with music, dance and joy, and it takes us to the roots of “call and response”, one of the last remaining traditions of African music culture, which also served as a source of inspiration for jazz.
Black Stone Black Stone
Spiros Jacovides / Greece / 2022 / 87 min / Greek
A documentary filmmaking crew that stumbles upon an overprotective Greek mother searching for her grown-up son dispels the illusion of this eccentric family’s idyllic coexistence. Using the form of a fake documentary, this social satire betrays small lies and little secrets to humorous effect.
BlacKkKlansman BlacKkKlansman
Spike Lee / USA / 2018 / 134 min / English
In the early 1970s, as the struggle for civil rights rages on, Ron Stallworth becomes the first African-American detective on the Colorado Springs Police Department. Resolved to make a difference in his community, he sets out on a dangerous mission to infiltrate and expose the Ku Klux Klan.
The Line La ligne
Ursula Meier / Switzerland, France, Belgium / 2022 / 102 min / French
Much like its explosive protagonist, the film often changes mood while the director Ursula Meier is very skilful at shattering stereotypes about violence committed by women. The Line saw its world première at this year’s Berlinale.
Biutiful Biutiful
Alejandro González Iñárritu / Mexico, Spain, USA / 2010 / 138 min / English, Spanish
Strange Way of Life Strange Way of Life
Pedro Almodóvar / Spain, France / 2023 / 31 min / English
Pedro Almodovar’s latest “caprice” is a short film answering the question from Brokeback Mountain: “What could two men do living together on a ranch?