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Cartografía film image; person holding a bundle of red tape

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Image: Cartografía

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Interior worlds reveal wisdom, intuitive connections, the esoteric, and death. Or is it liberation? A bid to commune with the feminine, other realms, and ghosts.

 

This short film program includes the following films:

Soft Transmission
Sara Wylie, Canada (23 min)

Partly eco-processed 8mm celluloid and tarot become a visual fascia, binding family through shared illness and mystic healing.

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Cartografía
Marinthia Gutiérrez Velazco, Mexico (17 min)

Nostalgia constructs a bridge between past and present, evoking an astrological conjunction of love, art, and beauty.

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Kontrewers
Zuza Banasińska, Poland/Netherlands (21 min)

Tethered to Polish folklore about the mysterious Kontrewers Stone, the ghost of a possessed girl and the filmmaker’s 102-year-old grandmother play out an imagined encounter.

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This is an Autopsy
Lucia Selva, Spain (11 min)

A clinical gaze inspects a liminal place beyond space and time, where unidentified bodies coexist.

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The Wind, One Brilliant Day
Ben Rivers, China/UK (8 min)

A woman roams an ancient garden and speaks to the wind.

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Occupation of the Inner Life
Rosalind Nashashibi, Ireland/Palestine (9 min)

Mysticism and femininity circle a young woman’s desire to reclaim her history.

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Director

Various

Country of Origin

Various

Year

2025 & 2026

Language

Various

18+
89 min
Art, Music & Photography Documentary Experimental & Avant Garde Family Relations Horror & Thriller Legendary Filmmakers LGBTQIA2S+ Shorts Women Directors

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Saturday October 03

9:00 pm
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The Cinematheque
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Sunday October 11

6:30 pm
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International Village 8
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MODES

See more shorts in this series

MODES 1
Golden Island film image; man standing next to a structure in some water

MODES 1

115 min

Archive and the land reveal other ways of seeing, ensuring that what is meant to endure cannot be erased.

The Cinematheque International Village 8
MODES 2
Display Nature film image; woman with a weird plastic-y affect in the air around her head

MODES 2

100 min

At the intersection of culture, technology, and capital, a yearning for human connection and the possibility of release endures.

The Cinematheque International Village 8
MODES 3
Cartografía film image; person holding a bundle of red tape

MODES 3

89 min

Interior worlds reveal wisdom, intuitive connections, the esoteric, and death. Or is it liberation? A bid to commune with the feminine, other realms, and ghosts.

The Cinematheque International Village 8