What themes do the new Circle-developed documentaries explore?

The new documentaries explore themes of identity, political landscapes, personal autonomy, cultural preservation, generational expectations, institutional power, social exclusion, and self-determination.

Which films examine historical or forgotten events?

"Sisters" revisits a hidden history in former Czechoslovakia concerning nuns running an institution for girls, and their survivors reflect on institutional power and inequality.

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Four Films Unveil Intimate Political Journeys

Q: What is "Amazonas" about?

"Amazonas" is set in Ecuador's Waorani territory and addresses the challenges of deforestation and cultural preservation through the perspectives of two grandmothers.

15 Apr

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Summary

Films explore diverse female experiences across continents.
Documentaries examine themes of identity, power, and autonomy.
Projects developed by Circle are reaching major international platforms.

Four Films Unveil Intimate Political Journeys

Four new documentary films, developed through Circle's program, are poised to make significant impacts with their unique narratives. "Amazonas," set in Ecuador's Waorani territory, confronts the challenges of deforestation and cultural preservation through the eyes of two grandmothers.

"Intimate Revolutions" offers a 15-year self-portrait of the director's queer, polyamorous life in the U.S., examining generational expectations and the meaning of womanhood upon her return to Europe.