City Portrait Movies

Twenty years after September 11, 2001, ‘Country No. 1’ takes us on a journey back to the fall of 2001, when the official history had not...

A boat trip in the Helsinki archipelago: images of water, light and people on the cruise. The same people are met in the city in different...

"The theme of the film HIDDEN CITIES is personal urban perceptions, which we call 'the city'. The city, as a living organism, reflecting social...

A surreal musical exploring the problems of the multicultural residents in a Notting Hill boarding house.

Documentary film that takes a visual and anthropological journey through man's spirit across the thin line dividing excessive faith in religious...

A portrait of a street corner in flux.

Veteran Inspector Méndez investigates the death of a woman found on a tourist beach.

A compilation of excerpts from old Helsinki-themed documentaries and new material.

A documentary in which Marcel Hanoun examines, delimits, paces up and down and criss-crosses the town of Langres, offering the houses, walls and...

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Hua and Ayon, two chinese cousins, are secretly falling in love. Everything goes well, until the day Ayon gets a ticket to...

A City Runs Through the Festival is an anatomy of the Festival through the eyes of its own audience.

British sad sack Gary is a failed entrepreneur who has just arrived in Beijing's stylish Sanlitun district, allegedly to start a business. There are...

At the end of the 80's, the city of Itacuruba, in the backlands of Pernambuco, was transferred to another locality due to the construction of a...

Is the city of Zurich suffering from ‘density stress’? What is it like to live in mega cities such as São Paulo, Mexico City and...

This time, in “Atlantida”, Puertas wanders through stories based on memories he keeps from his hometown, Póvoa de Varzim,...

A Swedish documentary about Vällingby.

Morning reveals New York harbor, the wharves, the Brooklyn Bridge. A ferry boat docks, disgorging its huddled mass. People move briskly along Wall...

Lebanon today. The traces of the civil war are all too tangible as government corruption becomes unbearable. In a country where conflict and peace...