Passeio

Soviet Hippies (2017) by Terje Toomistu | Documentary

Synopsis: “The hippie movement that captivated hundreds of thousands of young people in the West had a profound impact on the other side of the […]

Terje Toomistu

Liis Lepik

2017

Megalópolis (1973) by Leon Hirszman | Short film

Synopsis: “This work features a script by geographer Bertha Becker (in memoriam). It’s old, but it provides a very interesting analysis of the phenomenon of […]

Leon Hirszman

1973

“Manufactured Landscapes (2006)” by Jennifer Baichwal & Edward Burtynsky | Documentary

Synopsis: “Manufactured Landscapes is a feature length documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. Burtynsky makes large-scale photographs of ‘manufactured landscapes’ – […]

Jennifer Baichwal & Edward Burtynsky

Jennifer Baichwal

2006

Défilement (2023) | Documentary

Synopsis: “Winner of the Jury Prize at Filmin’s online festival, ‘Short Revolutions’. A sensitive journey through a family’s archive throughout their birthdays over the years. […]

Francisca Miranda

2023

Death of a City (2022) | Documentary

Synopsis: “In the heart of Bairro Alto, right in the center of Lisbon, the building of an old printing house is demolished to make way […]

João Rosas

2022

The Man of the Crowd (2013) | Film

Synopsis: “Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais: two different stories of loneliness. Juvenal, a subway train conductor, faces the impossibility of being alone. To feel better, he […]

Marcelo Gomes & Cao Guimarães

2014

Sidewalls (2011) | Film

Synopsis: “Martin (Javier Drolas) is lonely, depressed and can’t come to terms with the way that the city of Buenos Aires has grown and been […]

Gustavo Taretto

Pablo Mari & Rosario Suarez

2011

I Love Kuduro (2013) | Documentary

The documentary I Love Kuduro (2013), directed by Mário Patrocínio, dives into the vibrant energy of kuduro—a musical genre and cultural movement born in the […]

Air Conditioner (2020)

Synopsis: “When the air-conditioners in the city of Luanda mysteriously began to fall, Matacedo (security guard) and Zezinha (maid) embarked on a mission to retrieve […]

Fradique

Jorge Cohen

2020

IdentiCidade – Arte urbana em Maputo (2022) [IdentiCity – Urban Art in Maputo] | Documentary

The documentary IdentiCidade – Arte urbana em Maputo [IdentiCity – Urban Art in Maputo] dives into the vibrant urban art scene of Mozambique’s capital, exploring how […]

Tina Krüger & David Aguacheiro

Kulungwana

2022

Fuckin’Globo (2024) | Documentary

Synopsis: “In 2015, a group of artists decided to occupy the rooms of an old hotel in the center of Luanda. This is how Fuckin’Globo […]

Kamy Lara

2024

Beyond My Steps (2019) | Documentary

Synopsis: “During the creation of the 2017 season show of the Contemporary Dance Company of Angola coreographed by Mónica Anapaz, five dancers explore the concepts […]

Kamy Lara

Gretel Marín

2019

Unarmed Verses (2016) | Documentary

Synopsis: “This feature documentary presents a thoughtful and vivid portrait of a community facing imposed relocation, located in Toronto. At the centre of the story […]

Charles Officer

NFB

2016

Drop the Needle (2023) | Documentary

Synopsis: “In August 1990, a record store opened on Yonge St. that quickly began serving the needs of college radio and DJs who spun new […]

Rob Freeman

2023

Chile Estyle | Documentary

Synopsis: “The first documentary on Chilean Street Art. The past and present of a unique mural painting tradition in the world.” The movie was […]

Pablo Aravena

2023

The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos (2024)

Synopsis: “A young mother from a waterfront slum in Lagos stumbles upon a horde of corrupt blood money.” In this film, directed by the […]

Agbajowo Collective

2024

Hip-Hop Evolution (2016 – 2020)

Hip-Hop Evolution is a documentary series, where through a series of interviews with DJ, MCs and producers, the rapper Shad presents us an overview of […]

Darby Wheeler & Rodrigo Bascunan

2016 - 2020

Mane (2020)

Synopsis: “A rapper in Dakar and a wrestler in southern Senegal: Toussa and Emodj. They both strive for victory and recognition in male-dominated spheres and […]

Sandra Krampelhuber

Karam Jakob Al-Ghossein

2020

“Au cimetière de la pellicule (2019)” [The Cemetery of Cinema]

Synopsis: “The 1953 film Mouramani by Mamadou Touré is believed to be the first film ever made in Guinea. Interested in the conditions of its production – […]

Thierno Souleymane Diallo

Aurélie Jourdan, Marianne Haroche

2019

London – The Modern Babylon (2012)

Synopsis: “London: The Modern Babylon is legendary director Julien Temple’s epic time-travelling voyage to the heart of his hometown. From musicians, writers and artists to […]

Julien Temple

Amanda Temple, Stephen Malit, Julian Temple

2012

Jamel Shabazz: Street Photographer (2013)

Synopsis: “In the infancy of hip-hop, Brooklyn-born photographer Jamel Shabazz documented the pioneers of music and style who would launch an enduring worldwide phenomenon. In […]

Charlie Ahearn

2013

Allégorie citadine [An Urban Allegory] (2024) by Alice Rohrwacher & JR

Synopsis: “Enchanted by the curious gaze of a child, An Urban Allegory is the essence of Alice Rohrwacher. Together with street artist JR, the filmmaker […]

Alice Rohrwacher & JR

Ad Vitam

2024

How Club Culture Started In 90’s Johannesburg – Rave & Resistance (2019) by Zandi Tisani | Documentary

Synopsis: “This documentary takes you on a journey to the origins of the dance music scene in South Africa in the early ’90s. The story […]

Zandi Tisani

Red Bull Music

2019

Tokyo Stories (2023) by David Bickerstaff | Documentary

Synopsis: “A thrilling encounter with one of the world’s great art capitals. Based on a major exhibition at the Ashmolean in Oxford, Tokyo Stories spans […]

David Bickerstaff

Exhibition on Screen

2023

Nous [We] (2021) by Alice Diop | Documentary

Synopsis: “A kaleidoscopic portrait of people from the Parisian suburbs, their lives and work connected by the RER B commuter train that cuts through the […]

Alice Diop

TOTEM FILMS

2021

Generation 1 – Globalisation & Hiphop in Liege | Documentary

Synopsis: “A documentary with a focus on the changes of the postindustrial city Liège through globalisation. And the start of a subculture, in this case: Hiphop. […]

Guy Houben & Ivory van Appeven

2017

From Harcore to Emo | Documentary

Synopsis: “A 1-hour documentary, directed by Daniel Ferro, covering the independent bands of the Brazilian melodic hardcore scene, from the second half of the 1990s […]

Daniel Ferro

Rafael Piu Pelegrino e Daniel Ferro

2013

São Paulo in Hi-Fi

Synopsis: “The documentary presents stories from the golden age of gay nightclubs in São Paulo in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Characters from the LGBT […]

Lufe Steffen

Lufe Steffen, Edu Lima

2013

“Se essa rua fosse minha” [If this street was mine] | Documentary

This independent documentary by Júlia Von Zeidler, released in 2017, explores the lives of street artists linked to the circus, including the dilemmas of marginalization […]

Júlia Von Zeidler

2017

“WE CALL IT TECHNO!” – A documentary about Germany’s early Techno scene and culture

Sinopsis: “Inspired by new sounds, new technologies and the political events of the time, the early 90s sees the emergence of a scene that euphorically […]

Telekom Electronic Beats TV

2017

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Sources of information and researchs

Soviet Hippies (2017) by Terje Toomistu | Documentary

Megalópolis (1973) by Leon Hirszman | Short film

“Manufactured Landscapes (2006)” by Jennifer Baichwal & Edward Burtynsky | Documentary

Défilement (2023) | Documentary

Death of a City (2022) | Documentary

The Man of the Crowd (2013) | Film

Sidewalls (2011) | Film

I Love Kuduro (2013) | Documentary

Air Conditioner (2020)

IdentiCidade – Arte urbana em Maputo (2022) [IdentiCity – Urban Art in Maputo] | Documentary

Fuckin’Globo (2024) | Documentary

Beyond My Steps (2019) | Documentary

Unarmed Verses (2016) | Documentary

Drop the Needle (2023) | Documentary

Chile Estyle | Documentary

The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos (2024)

Hip-Hop Evolution (2016 – 2020)

Mane (2020)

“Au cimetière de la pellicule (2019)” [The Cemetery of Cinema]

London – The Modern Babylon (2012)

Jamel Shabazz: Street Photographer (2013)

Allégorie citadine [An Urban Allegory] (2024) by Alice Rohrwacher & JR

How Club Culture Started In 90’s Johannesburg – Rave & Resistance (2019) by Zandi Tisani | Documentary

Tokyo Stories (2023) by David Bickerstaff | Documentary

Nous [We] (2021) by Alice Diop | Documentary

Generation 1 – Globalisation & Hiphop in Liege | Documentary

From Harcore to Emo | Documentary

São Paulo in Hi-Fi

“Se essa rua fosse minha” [If this street was mine] | Documentary

“WE CALL IT TECHNO!” – A documentary about Germany’s early Techno scene and culture