The Commission (2019)

По всему миру приземляются инопланетные корабли. Армейские чины находят лингвистку, которая должна понять, что несёт за собой визит пришельцев — мир или войну. Главная героиня постепенно учится общаться с инопланетянами и вместе с этим испытывает серию флешбэков, благодаря чему узнаёт тайну, с которой связано прибытие пришельцев.

What does blood have to do with identity? Kendra Mylnechuk, an adult Native adoptee, born in 1980 at the cusp of the enactment of the Indian Child Welfare Act, is on a journey to reconnect with her birth family and discover her Lummi heritage.

Популярнейший телеведущий Сан-Диего 70-х годов, Рон Бургунди, возвращается, чтобы стать лучшим на первом 24-часовом новостном канале Нью-Йорка…

По Земле прокатился вирус, в результате которого большая часть населения превратилась в кровожадных и жестоких безумцев или, иными словами, в «инфицированных». Цивилизация погружается в хаос, человечество стоит на грани вымирания. Правда, некоторые люди имеют особый дар — понимать речь инфицированных и разговаривать с ними. Одним из немногих, кто наделен такой способностью, оказывается доктор Морган. Его жена тоже заражена. Морган решает найти так называемого пациента Зеро, с помощью которого можно создать антивирус и спасти человечество.

Documentary by Jean-Pierre Gorin about twin girls who spontaneously developed their own unique language as children.

Пережив нападение и попытку убийства, Майя решает уехать из города в деревню, где ей, как выясняется, достался по наследству дом. Местная община очень рада приезду девушки, ведь теперь они могут убить её, чтобы снять с деревни древнее проклятье.

Three Alaska Native women work to save their endangered language, Kodiak Alutiiq, and ensure the future of their culture while confronting their personal demons. With just 41 fluent Native speakers remaining, mostly Elders, some estimate their language could die out within ten years. The small community travels to a remote Island, where a language immersion experiment unfolds with the remaining fluent Elders. Young camper Sadie, an at-risk 13 year old learner and budding Alutiiq dancer, is inspired and gains strength through her work with the teachers. Yet PTSD and politics loom large as the elders, teachers, and students try to continue the difficult task of language revitalization over the next five years.

They just arrived in France. They are Irish, Serbs, Brazilians Tunisians, Chinese and Senegalese ... For a year, Julie Bertuccelli filmed talks, conflicts and joys of this group of students aged 11 to 15 years, together in the same class to learn French.

CREE CODE TALKER reveals the role of Canadian Cree code talker Charles 'Checker' Tomkins during the Second World War. Digging deep into the US archives it depicts the true story of Charles' involvement with the US Air Force and the development of the code talkers communication system, which was used to transmit crucial military communications, using the Cree language as a vital secret weapon in combat.

A Japanese man and a gay bar-owner in Hong Kong drink beer as they talk about their childhood and experiences.

The story of the New York accent, as told by New Yorkers.

The aging, conservative population of a small, sleepy village in the Italian Alps are surprised to see that a former French professor has settled there with his young wife and their three children to produce goat cheese, in order to escape the wrongs of civilization. At first they are suspicious of his unconventional ideas and lifestyle, then are conquered by the enthusiasm, kindness, helpfulness of the young family and start to see in them a possible rebirth of the place. But little by little misunderstandings, envy and conflicts take over.

Кристоф Перрен, известный устричный фермер, стал жертвой покушения. Его дочери спешат к отцу, ставшему неспособным управлять семейной фермой.

В середине французского экзамена 17-летний Чарли изо всех сил пытается найти слова, чтобы быть верными себе... и своим лучшим другом.

A surreal trip into the world of an extremely long german word.

Secessionnist movements in Canada outside Quebec.

A short documentary about the rapidly disappearing era of heritage movie palaces and the film going experience once offered within those hallowed walls.

“Those Who Come, Will Hear” proposes a unique meeting with the speakers of several indigenous and inuit languages of Quebec – all threatened with extinction. The film starts with the discovery of these unsung tongues through listening to the daily life of those who still speak them today. Buttressed by an exploration and creation of archives, the film allows us to better understand the musicality of these languages and reveals the cultural and human importance of these venerable oral traditions by nourishing a collective reflection on the consequences of their disappearance.

The Art of Nom explores an ancient and nearly extinct Vietnamese script called Chu Nom and the five scholarly artists known as Zenei, Gang of Five. The beauty, heritage and emotion of the Chu Nom characters inspire Zenei’s art. The film also examines Vietnam’s culture, history, customs, and the social impact of rapid modernization in a changing world. Art of Nom follows Zenei through their research and explorations that takes them far off the beaten path. They enter hidden library chambers of Buddhist pagodas to examine original Nom scriptures and woodblocks preserved by monks through the centuries. Led by renowned artist Le Quoc Viet, Zenei is a collective of avant-garde calligraphers forging a new path, merging contemporary visual expression with a nearly extinct script. Zenei elevates art and history to a new level of experience.