These films invite reflection on places that remember, histories that persist, and cinema’s role in unearthing hidden relationships between ecology, extractive capitalism and collective survival.
An Unimaginable Leap, dir. Hope Pearl Strickland, UK/Jamaica 2025, 18 min.
Through contemporary Jamaica, everyday life, celebration and respite converge in a meditation on revolutionary time, climate crisis and cinema.
Landscapes of Shame, dir. Patrick Hough, Ireland/UK 2026, 30 min.
Navigating Ireland's haunted landscapes, ecological extinction and cultural suppression emerge as intertwined forms of colonial erasure.
Guided Tour, dir. Alba Jaramillo, France/Puerto Rico 2026, 15 min.
Zuania's tropical paradise conceals a former US military site, where abandoned ruins echo the violence of an unhealed colonial past.
Badak, dir. Riar Rizaldi, Indonesia/Thailand 2025, 31 min.
Badak reflects on extraction as both method and worldview – on the pulling of value and meaning from creatures, minerals and landscapes, and the scars left behind.
Total runtime: 94 min.
Guided Tour, dir. Alba Jaramillo, France/Puerto Rico 2026, 15 min.
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These films invite reflection on places that remember, histories that persist, and cinema’s role in unearthing hidden relationships between ecology, extractive capitalism and collective survival.
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