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4 x Aljafari

Four films by Kamal Aljafari that together offer a cross-section of the director’s body of work and his interest in the politics of memory, and in how one can give voice and form to a reality that has been excluded …

Röda linjen

Like a shimmering vessel through an underground universe, Röda linjen glides from the morning fog to the night’s darkening blanket. A subway symphony unfolds over newly graduated students, lonely real estate agents, and elderly people toasting life. The film is …

It Is What It Is

Time moves slowly at Romano’s bar in the Portuguese mountain village of Aboadela. Here, a group of young men pass the days with card games and a lingering longing to escape. Existential reflections intertwine with music-accompanied scooter rides and intimate …

Mesa Verde

After four years in a U.S. migrant detention center, a former inmate reveals the systematic oppression he endured, where working for a dollar a day was the norm and resistance was met with violence. His testimony provides a unique insight …

The Nation’s Memory

Every day, enormous amounts of printed material arrive at the Royal Library’s underground storage to be preserved for the future. Since 1661, the institution has collected everything printed in the country, from invaluable texts to millions of flyers. The Nation’s …

4-i-rad – i covid 19:s klor

During pandemic isolation, Jonas has the brilliant idea to have the world’s most expensive Connect Four game made in precious metals. He gets in touch with goldsmith Eddie, and soon the project escalates beyond what they ever imagined, with hundreds …