The conversation about love and happiness between mother and daughter, 1st and 2nd generation Chinese immigrants in the US, is at the centre of Livia Huang’s short film More Happiness that premieres at the Berlinale Shorts competition.
Manuel shows the nature of oppression in a discreet way, but firmly and constantly.
Dialogue free and focused on (some of) 750 dogs sheltered in ‘Le Cœur sur la Patte’ sanctuary in Agadir (Morocco), Mutts almost doesn’t feel like a documentary regarding the way it was approached cinematographically.
The topic of violence against women is hardly new, but Jyoti Mistry manages to find a fresh angle to it with the short documentary ‘Cause of Death’.
