Genetic code forces people to reproduce. Infants have no choice: they become a part of this world without any will of their own, and as completely helpless beings they are subjected to training in the civilizational norms… Is anything else possible at all?
Categorie: Feature Film 2022
TRANSUBSTANTIATION
An ancient Vampire Janusz discovers that his only chance for a cure is to drink the Blood of Christ. He abducts a self-righteous Priest, Father Mark, and threatens the lives of a family to force God to perform a miracle. But the hand of God cannot be moved easily, even when the lives of innocents are on the line. The Vampire and the Priest quickly learn that the miracle of transubstantiation and absolution, while free, still requires sacrifice. Filmed in the Catskills and Poconos.
THE ROAD TO EDEN
A retired writer, Kubat Aliev, is living his last days as a famous and poor writer in a society increasingly concerned by wealth. A widower, he has no children and his only wish is that literature continues to bring enlightenment to his small and disillusioned nation. He sees the possibility of a continuation in his friend, a younger and an equally talented writer, Sapar. However, Sapar is very ill and is in need of an expensive treatment. On the day that Kubat decides to sell his apartment to save the bed-ridden writer’s life, he learns his own younger businessman brother is beaten up by collectors for debts. Kubat finds himself torn between his overwhelming desire to save the sick writer’s life and the pressure to help his kin.
BARAH BY BARAH 12X12
Sooraj, the last remaining death photographer at the burning banks of Manikarnika, is going through troubled times like old Kashi. The ancient town is being demolished to build modern beautified pathways. The death photographer is out of work because of the fancy smartphones with exquisite cameras. He stands at the crossroads – either he continues seeking dummies to click or he looks for greener pastures beyond the singed banks of Manikarnika to secure a better future for his family.
HISTOIRE D’UNE LARME
Based on the book “Ocean Terminal” by Piergiorgio Welby. “When a terminally ill patient decides to give up his affections, his memories, his friendships, his life and asks to put an end to his cruelly ‘biological’ survival, I believe that his will must be respected and embraced with the pietas that constitutes the strength and coherence of secular thought.”