Preto Velho na Lagoinha(2016)

ENCRUZILHADAS DO SOM(pt)

The documentary adresses the meaning of music and the musical diversity present in Umbanda (a Brazilian religion with afroindigenous roots). With interviews with four umbandistas from Fortaleza - Ceará, Crossroads of the Sound pays reverence to the enchanted dimension where the sounds cross each other to make the spirits dance.

Jesus Camp(en)

Jesus Camp is a Christian summer camp where children hone their "prophetic gifts" and are schooled in how to "take back America for Christ". The film is a first-ever look into an intense training ground that recruits born-again Christian children to become an active part of America's political future.

I Wish(cn)

Hong Kong started and flourished as a fishing port in the past, and its people have long been committed to worshipping ancient deities for their blessings. With over a hundred Tin Hau temples (Goddess of Sea) in Hong Kong, there are three on Lamma Island alone, located respectively in Sok Kwu Wan, Luk Chau and Yung Shue Wan. The film documents the states of Tin Hau temples on the island and beyond, as an attempt to contextualise the everyday practice of the fishing community, islanders and city dwellers visiting the temples.

Au cœur de Notre-Dame(fr)

Exú Não É O Diabo(pt)

Encontro das Águas(pt)

This short film follows the journey of Rosane Pires and Iara Viana, during the preparations for their wedding, as well as the civil and religious ceremonies.

crystallizes; resonates(pt)

A snapshot of the celebration with drums, the terecô.

O Cuidado é Ancestral(pt)

The documentary explores the curative knowledge and resistance by african-rooted religion leaders in the Amazon, highlighting the connection between humans, nature, and spirituality. In Manaus, forested areas become spaces of healing, while the film fosters a dialogue between traditional knowledge and the need to rethink our relationship with the environment.

Yoel Yisrael V'HaPashkavilim(he)

A look at the Neturei Karta organisation in Jerusalem and their use of pashkavils.

Orun: O Mundo dos Orixás(pt)

Batchan(pt)

Teachings of an Issei. Advice, spirituality and challenges.

Inside the Bruderhof(en)

In one picturesque village in Sussex, life is very different. There’s no crime, debt or homelessness, everyone has a job but no-one earns a wage, and none of the children watch television, use social media, play video games or have a mobile phone.

Talihina Sky: The Story of Kings of Leon(en)

A behind-the-scenes look at the rise of the American rock band, Kings of Leon.

Sealed in Scars(pt)

The story of Lourenço and his deep relation with terecô.

God & Country: The Rise of Christian Nationalism(en)

Examines the implications of Christian Nationalism, how it distorts not only our constitutional republic, but Christianity itself, and asks the question: What happens when a faith built on love, sacrifice, and forgiveness grows political tentacles, conflating power, money, and belief into hyper-nationalism?

Donald Trump, Dieu et les siens(fr)

Journalist Laurence Haïm, a 25-year U.S. correspondent, explores the complexities of this powerful nation. Following the presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, she documents Trump’s campaign, the devotion of his supporters, and his appeal to the most religious and conservative wing of the American right.

New Ways(en)

This film focuses on the basics of adapting to life in England.

Ferreiros dos Orixás(pt)

Tourisme religieux, un marché sacré(fr)

Exu - Além do Bem e do Mal(pt)