Nothing but the Sun

  • DOC NYC 2021 Announces Main Slate of More Than 200 Documentary Films

    Listening to Kenny G
    Listening to Kenny G

    DOC NYC documentary festival returns in-person November 10-18 at IFC Center, SVA Theatre and Cinépolis Chelsea in New York and continues online until November 28.

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  • A COP MOVIE to Open 2021 AFI Latin American Film Festival Lineup, Closes with LA SOGA 2

    A Cop Movie directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios
    A Cop Movie directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios

    The 2021 AFI Latin American Film Festival set for September 23 – October 13 at the historic AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center in Silver Spring, MD will open with Mexican director Alonso Ruizpalacios’ (Güeros, Museo) Berlin-debuted A Cop Movie, an immersive, on-the-job and behind-the-scenes look at the life of two Mexico City cops, which confirms Ruizpalacios’ genius for creating unexpected, genre-bending cinema and won the Berlinale’s Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution earlier this year.

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  • World Premiere of NOTHING BUT THE SUN will Open International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam

    Nothing but the Sun directed by Arami Ullón
    Nothing but the Sun directed by Arami Ullón

    International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) 2020 will open with the world premiere of Nothing but the Sun by Paraguayan-Swiss director Arami Ullón. A quietly earth-shattering film, Nothing but the Sun lucidly contrasts the hot, arid atmosphere of Paraguay’s Chaco region with the devastating stories of the Ayoreo people, an Indigenous community violently uprooted from their ancestral territory by white missionaries. Between past and present, forest and desert, folk songs and church hymns, Ullón’s poetic feature lays bare the raw emotions of the human condition, seen through a culture on the brink of disappearing, but not without a voice.

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