Life Is Ours

Steezin’ For No Reason Before there was Think Thank, there was JBDuece. One J was Jesse Burtner, who as you know, has made more snowboard videos than anyone in the world.

The Darkest A tent in the mountains, in the middle of nowhere. It was supposed to be a romantic weekend in the wild. But when darkness fell, it became a nightmare. They were not alone.

Incense, Sweaters, & Ice Incense, Sweaters, and Ice is a new feature film inspired by the idea that anything one does while being watched is a performance. The film follows three protagonists—Mrs. Queen Esther Bernetta White, Girl, and WB (“whiteboy”)—as they navigate the dramas of surveillance, moving between looking, being looked at, and remaining unseen. How does the ever present potential image affect the way we act and the way we see ourselves? By examining how cinema now happens in real time, Syms works between the documented and the live to find the lie.

A Walk to Playa Ancha A group of people perform local dances and prepare to have lunch outdoors in Playa Ancha.

Summer Vacation Judith is on vacation when she finds out her mother is not well. She decides to continue her trip with her new boyfriend with whom she is madly in love, but lingers between relaxing and receiving updates from home.

Una cueca en Cavancha Several young and cheerful children share at Cavancha Beach, while a couple begins to dance a cueca.

Bou (Bride) The short documentary looks at the trafficking of young Rohingya girls from Myanmar, who are then sold as child brides to Rohingya men in Malaysia. Bou (bride) also explores the mindset of the men who buy these child brides, and in doing so shows the continued abuse suffered by these young girls.

Days on Designers Geri is a serious drug addict, using designer drugs intravenously. Between two flashes, he lives an active social life on the streets of Budapest, in a subculture that "normal" people cannot see.

Is That… Chris Ramsey? Recorded in front of a home crowd at Newcastle's Metro Arena, stand-up comedian Chris Ramsey brings his trademark high-energy delivery, hugely engaging manner and off-the-cuff style to the unexpected challenges of new fatherhood, remaining a child at heart, and being wrongly arrested by a crack police squad while still in his underpants.

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