RAM DASS FIERCE GRACE is a feature-length documentary that shows the wisdom of Ram Dass (aka Richard Alpert), the man who’s been at the forefront of studies in consciousness for over 55 years, as he uses his own practices to deal with the effects of a massive stroke he suffered in 1997. While…
The classic American bouldering movie that helped launch the bouldering revolution. Follow Chris Sharma, Obe Carrion, and friends on a two month road trip across the west. Check out the country's best bouldering areas, and witness first ascents of dozens of the now legendary "Sharma Problems."…
“Rams” is the new documentary by filmmaker Gary Hustwit (Helvetica) about legendary designer Dieter Rams. For over fifty years, Rams has left an indelible mark on the field of product design with his iconic work at Braun and Vitsoe, and his influence on Apple. “Rams” is a design…
Zum Film: Zwischen 1975 und 1977 produzierte der ORF zehn Portraits einzelner Regionen, die bei viel versprechenden Autor*innen und Filmemacher*innen in Auftrag gegeben wurden. Elfriede Jelinek, erklärte Cineastin, schrieb mit Ramsau am Dachstein ihr erstes Drehbuch. Der von Claus Homschak inszenierte…
A film by Kathryn Millard. A blend of fiction and historical evidence, RANDOM 8 explores issues raised by several famous psychological experiments, including the work of Stanley Milgram at Yale University in the 1960s who studied human obedience to orders, even when the orders were “immoral”…
Twelve women become East Africa’s first all-female anti-poaching unit through a radical program of deep trauma-release.
Rankin is born as John Rankin Waddell (b. 1966). He is one of the most influencial fashion and portrait photographer and created his unique "Rankin style"! Rankin is internationally best known for his dynamic and intimate portraiture with a keen sense for the character and spirit of his…
RANT is a discursive portrait of Steven Lack, actor (Cronenberg's Scanners, Alan Moyle's Rubber Gun, Jost's All the Vermeers in New York) and full-time painter/artist in the New York scene since the late 1970's. The film provides a glimpse of this world through Lack's friends,…
Raoul Servais est considéré comme un pionnier voire le père du cinéma d’animation en Belgique. Pas question de se reposer : à 88 ans, Raoul Servais déborde d’énergie et de projets, affichant une carrière exceptionnelle de plus de 50…
An award-winning documentary directed by Karin Altmann, produced by Bob Weis. Raoul Wallenberg was an unlikely hero. A Swedish diplomat, he risked his life to challenge the Nazi forces in Hungary and to save the lives of as many as 100,000 Jews in Budapest in 1944. The Nazis, led by the notorious…
In 1888, Easter Island was colonised by Chile. It immediatly rented the lands out to an intensive sheep breeding company. To enable their livestock to graze freely without the risk of theft, Chilean soldiers imprisoned the 400 inhabitants of Easter Island - The Rapa Nui, in a village surrounded with…
The way Birmingham Rape Crisis Centre works for women. This film made at Birmingham Rape Crisis Centre, looks at the way the centre provides practical help for women who have been raped or sexually abused. Also in the programme two rape survivors and an incest survivor talk about their traumatic experiences.…
