A popular sensation in medieval Europe, bestiaries were catalogs of beasts featuring exotic animal illustrations, zoological wisdom, and ancient legends. The documentary unfolds like a filmic picture book where both humans and animals are on display. As we observe them, they also observe us and one another, invoking the Hindu idea of “darshan”: a mutual beholding that initiates a shift in consciousness.

Bestiary

12 yaşındaki Noura iki karşıt dünya arasında yaşamayı öğrenmesi gereken bir çoçuktur: Müslüman kadınların sevgi dünyası ve erkeklerin daha katı dünyası. Bu arada kendi seksüel kimliği de gelişmektedir.

Çatıların Çocuğu

A mysterious woman goes into a remote house of a family with a long history, but a set of secrets and stories that ties her to the family are revealed, and together they discover unexpected truths on a rainy night.

Confessions of the latter rain

An 18 year old on the island Djerba, Aicha, is married to Said, who works in Tunis for much of the year. Aicha breaks with tradition and decides to join Said in Tunis, weaving rugs to make money. Said asks that she give him a son, so Aicha lives under the rule of her mother-in-law.

The Season of Men

The bright future of a beautiful young bride grows increasingly clouded the dissatisfaction of her marriage drives her to addiction and insanity.

Flower of Oblivion

This is the story of three boys and one girl who survive in an unequal society. Their destiny crosses that of the Tunisian revolution