independent

Six films portray over 160 people from four countries answering five universal questions about happiness, fear, love, advice and hope. One gesture of unconditional love.

A riverside community in Indonesia seen through intimate observations of everyday life by a woman at the edge of a timber mill, completing her morning rituals.

Commissioned for the Royal Australian Navy’s 100 year anniversary. For the Navy, the rope is a symbol of union, mateship and stability. For the viewer, tattoos are symbols of humanity and individuality.

In November 2011 on the two-month anniversary of the Occupy movement, in Montréal people sing, dance and make bubbles together. A portrait of people trying to change the world.

Two grave diggers with more than 20 years experience go about their work, their movements almost choreographed. Today there is an unexpected outcome neither has ever encountered before.

“It’s not homosexuality. Its jail sex.” Five stories about life inside a maximum security prison, told by a prison guard in the third person in a matter of fact and sometimes almost humorous way.

A simple and beautifully framed visual documentary about an abandoned insane asylum used from 1878 to 1914.

Workers in a large shopping centre move between floors using a private elevator without doors that never stops. Person and machine engage in a daily ritualistic dance.