Seasons & episodes
1 season · 17 episodes
Episode 01
Ladj Ly
Buzz sends his drone over Montfermeil and captures the contrasts brought about by the lockdown, in a nod to the director's 2019 film "Les Misérables."
Episode 02
Paolo Sorrentino
In Rome, two lonely figures meet, flirt and ponder a lifetime of social distancing. But can romance survive when they butt little plastic heads?
Episode 03
Rachel Morrison
A filmmaker composes a loving, lyrical tone poem to her son and hopes that he'll remember the everyday magic of being 5 during an extraordinary time.
Episode 04
Pablo Larraín
A man, who lives in a nursing home, video conferences a former girlfriend from decades ago and professes his never-ending love for her.
Episode 05
Rungano Nyoni
Candid images — and even more candid text messages — capture a couple's crumbling relationship and humorous attempts at connection during lockdown.
Episode 06
Natalia Beristain
A young, determined child in isolation tries everything she can to keep herself entertained and occupied at her home.
Episode 07
Sebastian Schipper
A man dealing with the day-to-day monotony of life in lockdown finds unexpected company in this short film that was shot solo over a single weekend.
Episode 08
Naomi Kawase
During Japan's state of emergency, the pandemic spurs a boy to contemplate human life on Earth in an impressionistic film shot in Nara.
Episode 09
David Mackenzie
Snapshots of a Glasgow teen's life under lockdown seize on the tedium and strangeness, flights of imagination, and fleeting moments of connection.
Episode 10
Maggie Gyllenhaal
As a mysterious virus attacks the solar system, one man attempting to survive in solitude struggles to maintain the simple comforts he once knew.
Episode 11
Nadine Labaki and Khaled Mouzanar
Trapped in a room together with her toy unicorn, little Mayroun conjures up an imaginary world that gets scarier by the minute.
Episode 12
Antonio Campos
Two sequestered women's sensible caution spikes into full-blown fear after their daughter discovers a mysterious, unconscious stranger at the shore.
Episode 13
Johnny Ma
A man shares a glimpse of life during isolation in Mexico and makes dumplings in a heartfelt video letter to his mom, who might never watch it.
Episode 14
Kristen Stewart
Stuck at home. Suffering from insomnia. Taunted by crickets. In an exhausted haze between waking and sleep, a young woman tries to turn off her brain.
Episode 15
Gurinder Chadha
In a loving look at her family's life in lockdown, the director uses the unexpected gift of time to connect with her kids and grieve for loved ones lost.
Episode 16
Sebastián Lelio
A woman sings about surviving life in quarantine as she cleans, dances and muses about how the pandemic affects humanity.
Episode 17
Ana Lily Amirpour
One woman's seemingly serene bike ride highlights a hauntingly deserted but eerily captivating Los Angeles during the 2020 lockdown.
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