A collection of “pilots” from the 2021 Biennale de l’Image en Mouvement in Geneva, curated by DIS and Andrea Bellini.

THE RESTAURANT, SEASON 2 (Will Benedict & Steffen Jørgensen, 23 minutes)

The Restaurant, Season 2 is the continuation of a TV series in which thousands of chefs — of all species — create unique cuisine in a skyscraper filled with eateries. In this second season, we follow the owner of Café What?, which is both a restaurant and an interrogation room.

EVERYTHING BUT THE WORLD (DIS, 38 minutes)

Everything But The World is a TV pilot for a multi-genre docu-sci-fi series, which departs from the premise of a nature show by turning the camera onto nature’s least natural invention: us.

BYRON & SHELLEY: ILLUMINATI DETECTIVES (Leah Hennessey & Emily Allan, 35 minutes)

Byron & Shelley: Illuminati Detectives is a pilot episode for a TV series that imagines romantic poets Lord Byron and Percy Shelley as sex-crazed, drug-addled undercover agents of a secret society.