Director: Karin Keiner "Southern Wind on Hilton Beach" reveals the history of surfing in Israel. The film follows the creation of a Tel Aviv subculture, which turned its back on the Israeli nature and for a brief and special moment, became leding youth trend in Israel. The film describes…
Im Mittelpunkt des Films SOUVENIR steht Alfred D., der sich selbst als »Demokratie-Exporteur«. bezeichnet. Mehr als zwanzig Jahre lang hat sich Alfred im Auftrag deutscher Stiftungen auf der ganzen Welt für demokratisches Bewusstsein und rechtsstaatliche Strukturen eingesetzt und…
A Juvisy-sur-Orge, dans l’Essonne, les automobilistes passent devant un étrange bâtiment sur le bord de la Nationale 7 qui détourne leur regard un instant, mais ne les arrête pas. Pourtant, cet édifice imposant fit la gloire internationale de Juvisy jusque dans…
When is a war over? Souvenirs of War offers an essayistic tour to Bosnia, more than two decades after the last armed conflict in Europe, when many sites of sorrow have become tourist attractions. A journey along the fine line between dark travel and empathetic memory, where some enjoy playing combat…
Ein menschliches Leben in Zahlen: Wie viel Brot, wie viele Liter Milch oder wie viele Kilogramm Fleisch konsumieren wir von unserer Geburt bis zu unserem Tod? Wie viele Menschen lernen wir kennen und sind wir am Ende unseres Lebens tatsächlich mit dem Auto einmal zum Mond und wieder zurück…
This is a film short from a Soviet Soldier looking back to their time in Stalingrad during World War II, giving us an account of the German Advance on their position, time in a field hospital and the surprise of their mother when she discovers he hadn't died in action. The Soldier was sent back…
A British film about three healthcare workers - a nurse and two doctors who visit the Soviet Union as part of a large group interested in seeing for themselves the Soviet health system and meeting their opposite numbers to discuss the medical consequences of nuclear war. In Moscow, Leningrad and Smolensk…
A documentary written and directed by Caroline Riegel (52') Synopsis : In the Himalayan valley of Zanskar, a nunnery from another era is the home of a group of remarkable Buddhist nuns. These nuns, with generous hearts and a joyfulness which is contagious, have received little education and…
Two thousand years ago a man was born who changed the course of history. He was a carpenter. As an adult he never traveled more than 60 miles. He was betrayed by one of his twelve followers and executed for crimes he did not commit. Today, even in an age of skepticism and materialism, there are millions…
In a world struck by climate change and overpopulation, food production control is increasingly becoming a huge business for a handful of giant corporations. Following the industrial production chain of pork, from China to Brazil through the Unites States and Mozambique, this documentary illustrates…
Arnaud, c'est mon petit frère. Un jour, je me suis rendu compte qu'il était déjà grand. Il est né là où on ne choisit pas et cherche ce qu'il aurait dû être. Libre. Un film de Laure Portier
What to expect when having a baby Hugh Jolly ( who was considered at the time to be the leading expert in this field) shows parents-to-be what is likely to happen during and after pregnancy. It features an interview with an expectant couple, discusses the birth and facilities available, examines the…
