What happened to Day Davis? 90 minutes before he was killed on his first day of work as a temporary employee, Day texted a picture of himself to his girlfriend, excited for their future. Day's sister now searches for answers as an investigation reveals the troubling issues that led to Day's…
Can one car on its own represent a revolution? If we’re talking F1 and Ferrari, then the answer can only be yes. And the car is the Ferrari 312B.1970 was the year Mauro Forghieri, Ferrari’s chief engineer and designer, decided to launch a new car on the track supported by a powerful revolutionary…
SWITZERLAND - a look at the Bahn Festival on the Rhátische Bahn held on 9th and 10th of June 2018, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Albula and Bernina Railway routes becoming World Heritage sites. There is plenty of vintage traction on offer, including steam locos G 3 / 4 no: 11 of 1903,…
Around the world the fields of scientific research and development remain a male-dominated environment. According to the UNESCO Institute for Statistics less than thirty percent of the world’s researchers are women. Many women enter a career in science but leave because of roadblocks and challenges.…
Shahrzad Arshadi Canada, 2015, Kurdish and Farsi with English subtitles // kurde et farsi avec sous-titres anglais Dancing For Change is a story about secular and socialist women of the Islamic world, their ideals, activism, and visions for a better world. It focuses on six Kurdish Iranian women…
**EDUCATORS: please email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Attiya Khan & Lawrence Jackman 2017 | 79 minutes | Color -- From Executive Producer Sarah Polley, A BETTER MAN follows a series of intimate conversations between a woman and her former boyfriend when she…
Every day, they come from Azerbaijan, Mongolia, Congo, Sri Lanka, Iraq or Chechnya: whole families, with or without luggage, with or without passports, by charter flights or in trucks. Among them, there are pregnant women, young lovers, old people. They have exhausted and feverish eyes. In them, one…
The 3rd world's frightening new epidemic. The world is getting very fat, very fast. The obesity epidemic has spread to the Third World and it is likely 1 billion people will be obese by 2030. So how did it explode in places that, not so long ago, counted malnutrition and even famine as major…
Inspiration and aspiration on the cutting edge of the visual arts. Filmed during the inaugural year of the Ramsay Art Prize, Making a Mark is a chronicle of creative trailblazing, as a selection of finalists, all aged under 40, vie for this important $100,000 prize. In a story that spans the globe…
Over five years in the making, Getting Over is the passion project of a lifetime from filmmaker Jason Charnick. Given a box of video tapes by his uncle that chronicled his father's final days, it took him well over a decade to even face the image of his father again. In 1997, Jason's father…
**EDUCATORS: please email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Sabiha Sumar Pakistan | 2017 | 85 minutes | Color | DVD -- Pakistani filmmaker Sabiha Sumar’s inspiring and probing documentary explores the complex relationship between India and her native country. Traveling…
Blackbird is a short narrative drama by Australian Solomon Islander filmmaker, Amie Batalibasi. The film sheds light on a little known part of history - Australia’s sugar slaves. Set in the late 1800s, it follows the story of Solomon Islander siblings, Kiko (16) and Rosa (24), who were kidnapped…
