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The Girls of the Taliban
An insight into a girls' school in Afghanistan which imposes an even stricter interpretation of Islam than the Taliban.
In Love With The Samurai Sword
Samurai swords have served as lethal weapons and as revered objects in Japan. But a sword's true beauty can be only revealed by the polishers who bring out its splendid temper patterns. Today, there are only 50 polishers left in this traditional occupation and that number is dwindling.
Boogie Nights vs. Taxi Driver
Exploring PTA's influence: inspired by Taxi Driver's directing style.
God's Mistake
Rainbow eye-shadow palette. A blond woman tells of her childhood in Yugoslavia, when in the eyes of others she was still a boy. Sessions with psychiatrists, compulsory military service, the school environment, her mother and religion – none of these have shaken her belief that she had been born in the wrong body.
Sweet Life
Masha is a kept woman. She lives in Moscow with a support of her rich married lover. One day she begins to make her own video-blog on YouTube, advising other women how to behave with men. This blog starts very quickly to gain unpredictable popularity. The film follows the vicissitudes of Masha\'s life, her attempt to become independent, her travel to motherland (Ukraine) and her fails to find love without price.
Pepe Mujica: Lessons From the Flowerbed
José “Pepe” Mujica, the president of Uruguay from 2010-2015, is nothing like your regular politician. He drives a VW Beetle, lives on a farm and donates 70% of his earnings to charity. He is considered one of the most charismatic politicians in Latin America. Old and young believe in him thanks to his humble lifestyle and his unconventional manners, especially where political protocol is concerned. Now in his 80s, Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter who was imprisoned for 13 years for fighting with the Tupamaros against the dictatorial regime in Uruguay in the 1970s, believes in democracy, socialism, women’s rights and the legalization of cannabis. An inspiration to thousands of people all over the world, he grows flowers in his garden and defines life as his religion.
Self-Portrait: Building the Bridge at 47KM
The fifth title in Zhang Mengqi's Self-Portrait film series.
Memories, on the Road to Auschwitz
Roberto loves history, in particular WWII. His life has been marked by drugs, communities and prison, but also by movies and literature. For his thirtieth birthday, his brother gives him a slow journey, by train, to a destination that is off the beaten track. A journey to Auschwitz, a walk back in time to rediscover the roots of their relationship.
Cometas sobre los muros
Cometas sobre los muros is a documentary that portraits the desire, entertainment, boredom and frustration of a group of teenager from a public high school in Montevideo; how their everyday lives influence their relationship with the institution where they feel disconnected. It is a portrait of a generation focused on day-to-day life, spontaneity and fun that faces the demands of an adult world.
Sculpt Inc.
Sculpt Inc. is about unusual sculptures that hundreds of people pass by every day in urban life and unique and sincere interpretations of those who live with them.
The Price of My Life
A filmmaker travels around the world and considers the literal meaning of the concept of "human capital." What am I worth? is the question that he asks himself and the people he talks to. Peter Scharf's discoveries are shocking, tragic and startling - and sometimes very funny.
Avenged Sevenfold Waking the Fallen Resurrected
A documentary about the album Waking the Fallen.
Inner Healing: Journey with Native Trees of Knowledge
This documentary is the story of Adrian Esposito's journey to find healing for his anger and autism by traveling across America and Canada and interviewing Native American healers and elders for their advice.
Living Memory
The Living Memory Project began back in 2009 on the 70th anniversary of the end of the Spanish Civil War with the recording of the event, organized in Paris to the Spanish Exiles and the victims of the Nazi extermination camp of Mauthausen. Our goal thereafter focused on collecting the greatest possible number of testimonies related to the history of Spanish anarcho-syndicalism. As part of the celebrations of 100 years of CNT we set up the project, the union decided to fund it and we set off . We travelled 12,000 km visiting three countries relying on the logistical support of CNT and selfless work of their members as well as partners Malicious Films GuerrillART. This is the result: 80 hours worth of records, 300 hours worth of testimony in timing and transcription meant for reference purposes at the Anselmo Lorenzo Foundation and 0 actors.
Written by Antonio J. García de Quirós Rodríguez
The Dave Clark Five and Beyond: Glad All Over
Three British bands defined the British Invasion of 1964 which changed America. The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Dave Clark Five. Fifty years later this film tells the story of the Dave Clark Five, their emergence from working-class Tottenham, their unique sound, their close friendship, their self-managed business philosophy and the youthful exuberance with which they captured the USA.
Fidaï
A seventy-year-old veteran of the Algerian War of Independence speaks about his years of struggle as an underground soldier for the National Liberation Front.
She Got Game: A Video Game Documentary
This quirky and dynamic documentary features interviews with corporate and indie developers, as well as hardcore and casual gamers. We'll also lead you behind the scenes of major events to uncover some of the mysteries surrounding the hardcore fan scene.
Sunakali
is a 2015 documentary about a girls’ soccer team that overcomes all the obstacles to play soccer finally attaining glory in it. It stars local girls of Mugu district of remote Nepal which also lies in a mountainous region
Under the Wave, On the Ground
The work is constituted from video footage of scenery and encounters with locals in the coastal city of Rikuzentakata, which was devastated by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. The artists spent three years and eight months documenting the region, subsequently constructing their footage to create a narrative.
Héroe Corriente
In 2008, the former combatant soldier in the Malvinas Julio Aro returned to the islands to close his personal story. After visiting the Darwin cemetery, he proposed to restore the identity of the Argentines who lay as "Soldiers only known to God."
Hip Hop-eration
These senior citizens may each be almost a century young, but for Kara, (94) Maynie (95) and Terri (93) the journey to Las Vegas and the World Hip Hop Dance Championships is just the beginning of a life's journey. And along with twenty-seven other nonagenarians they defy the odds and hip-hop their way into the hearts and minds of thousands of young fans from around the world. Led by their exuberant and 'I must have been mad,' manager Billie Jordan they learn to throw away their wheelchairs and walking sticks and push their bodies and artificial joints to the absolute limits of old age.
Studies on Monet (In the Imaginary Museum)
There are about 140 landscapes painted by Claude Monet in Pourville during 4 long stays between 1882 and 1897. The coastline has hardly changed since then. Enriched by the historic dimension Wyborny presents a panorama of this coast by superimposing Monets paintings with the present reality of the location.
We Don’t Vaccinate
Vaccinations are considered to be the greatest success in medicine. But are they really a comprehensive and safe protection against dangerous diseases? More and more evidence shows: The risk from the diseases that vaccinations are supposed to protect against are out of proportion to the side effects of the preparations! The film rolls up the biggest scandals with vaccines and at the same time explains where vaccinations are used everywhere.
Smoky Mountain Explorer - An Island in the Sky
Take a video journey to the Top of Old Smoky, Clingmans Dome, the highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains. View astonishing footage of rivers of clouds, sunrises, wildlife, wildflowers, and the turn of the seasons atop this island in the sky.
Teen Killers: Life without Parole
In the United States more than 2,500 people are serving life-without-parole sentences for crimes they committed when they were 17 or younger. In this film, five of them, all convicted for first degree murder, tell their stories. Brian was a 16-year-old outsider inspired by the Columbine School massacre when he and school friend Torey killed their classmate Cassie in a chilling murder reminiscent of a scene from a horror film. Josiah and Jacob both reflect on the impact childhood abuse had on the appalling murders they committed and Sean recalls gang life in the notorious Bloods, killing a passer-by the first time he shot a gun. All five give sober insights into their teenage selves and the deep regret they feel for their victims and all those impacted by their crimes. Through their stories the film asks some difficult questions. What is justice when a teenager kills? Can a horrific act place a life beyond redemption? Are there alternatives or should we simply dispose of them?
Obscure Pleasures: A Portrait of Walerian Borowczyk
A documentary about animator and filmmaker Walerian Borowczyk, combining archive interviews with Borowczyk and scenes from his work.
Shark Kill Zone
Discover the surprisingly diverse ways that ten sharks hunt and catch their prey.
Projection on the Crisis (Gauweilereien in Munich)
Philipp Gufler's video installation "Projektion auf die Krise (Gauweilereien in Munich)" provides a kaleidoscopic look back at the beginnings of the AIDS crisis in Germany in the 1980s - a time when Munich's repressive policy against homosexuals reached its peak. The work brings together newspaper articles, posters, photos and press reports from this period. The historical material from the 1980s is commented on by artists.
10 Years Athens Pride
“In 2014, on the tenth anniversary of Athens Pride, I grabbed a camera and asked the thoughts of different people in the community: was there any change? Opinion was divided, but the opinion that came last was that of Zak Kostopoulos – who was right!”: these are the words of the influential figure Maria Cyber, as she looks back at her first attempt in filmmaking. “I think things are changing, getting better. They’re also getting worse at the same time, strangely enough. There’s an increase in people who are very anti [-LGBTQI+] and those who are pro… Let’s see who’ll win in the end – we will!” Zak charmingly said to the camera held by Maria, with whom he had a friendly relationship, four years before his brutal murder.
Den besynnerlige bankiren
Ernest Thiel's life was like a grand movie where trips, parties and financial cuts succeeded each other. Until that day the bankruptcy was a fact.
Upp till dans
The choreographer and filmmaker Sara Lindström visits the retirement home Parkvägen in Österbybruk to make a dance film with the old people.
Once Upon a Time
Every year, a Kurdish family leaves Gaziantep (Anatolia) to work on the land near Ankara. This thankless life of seasonal labor turns upside down when the eldest son falls in love.
The Complete Yellowstone
Includes geysers, wildlife, seasons, history, 1988 fires and more.