In 1950s France, François, an 11-year-old boy, is surprised to find his parents building a boat in their small garden. This project creeps to fruition as François navigates his unpredictable father and discovers his own interest in sailing, diving deep into the history of Joshua Slocum, the sailor who made the first solo trip around the world in 1895. Beautifully illustrated in storybook pastels, A Boat in the Garden is a tender film about family, quiet dedication, and the passage of time.
Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story reveals the extraordinary rise, sudden disappearance, and resurgence of trailblazing Black trans soul singer Jackie Shane.
After their father is conscripted during the 1999 NATO bombing of Serbia, three sisters begin a Hi8 video diary in their countryside home. They film each other putting on make-up, picking cherries, playing party games, getting into fights and helping their mother cook. This fragile, intimate world is perhaps their only shelter from the reality of bombings, sirens and war.