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Agent Of Happiness (Country: Bhutan, Hungary; Year: 2024; Director: Arun Bhattarai, Dorottya Zurbó)
Amber is one of the many agents working for the Bhutanese government to measure people’s happiness levels among the remote Himalayan mountains. But will he find his own along the way?
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Flying Hands (Country: Spain; Year: 2024; Director: Marta Gómez, Paula Iglesias; Writer: Marta Gómez, Paula Iglesias)
A Deaf girl, Narjis, faces societal prejudice. Years later, she reads her mother's diaries detailing her fight for equal rights and education through establishing a school and home for the Deaf in Pakistan's Baltistan region.
Hollywoodgate (Country: US, Germany; Year: 2023; Director: Ibrahim Nash'at)
Documentary exploring oppression in Syria.
On The Adamant (Sur l’Adamant) (Country: France, Japan; Year: 2023; Director: Nicolas Philibert)
Documentary about patients and caregivers at a floating psychiatric centre on the Seine.
Union (Country: US; Year: 2024; Director: Stephen Maing, Brett Story)
The Amazon Labor Union (ALU) - a group of current and former Amazon workers in New York City’s Staten Island - takes on one of the world’s largest and most powerful companies in the fight to unionise.
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