Ein Film von Jörg Huwyler Auf den Spuren eines Nobelpreisträgers Die Verleihung des Nobelpreises für Literatur an Carl Spitteler jährte sich 2019 zum 100. Mal. Doch: wer war der einzige gebürtige Schweizer, der es in den Olymp der Literaten schaffte, was macht das, was er geschrieben…
"Spitzbergen - auf Expedition in der Arktis" - Der Kinofilm: Im arktischen Sommer planen die beiden Filmemacher Silke Schranz und Christian Wüstenberg die Umrundung Spitzbergens mit einem zum Expeditionsschiff ausgebauten Fischkutter. Sie dokumentieren ihre Reise mit ihren Kameras und…
Woo-suk Yun, a woman in her late sixties and full of life, lives in a fishing village along the Bay of Suncheon in South Korea. In the middle of those beautiful landscapes, we follow her through the seasons working every day with energy and enthusiasm, in the fields, in the sea and on the markets, selling…
FILM IS DEAD! The mantra that accompanied the dawn of the digital projection age. But was it really true?
Narrated by Ali MacGraw Imagine discovering that you don't own the mineral rights under your land, and that an energy company plans to drill for natural gas two hundred feet from your front door. Imagine having little recourse, other than accepting an unregulated industry in your backyard. Split…
Causes and effects of burns on babies. More than half the patients admitted to the country’s Regional Burns Centres are children under the age of two. The injuries they receive, scalds as well as burns, are often caused by casual spillages and other everyday domestic accidents most mothers regard…
A visit to the Spoleto Festival in Umbria on the occasion of its 10th anniversary. Highlights of the film: Don Giovanni - director Gian Carlo Menotti, conductor Thomas Schippers, set designer Henry Moore The Stuttgart Ballet - choreographer John Cranko Jerzy Grotowski’s staging of…
SPOOKED, The Ghosts of Waverly Hills Sanatorium (HD-Not Rated) As seen on the Syfy Channel. This highly acclaimed documentary follows Hollywood filmmakers, the Booth Brothers as they uncover the shocking history within the haunted halls of "The Scariest Place On Earth", Waverly Hills Sanatorium,…
Director's Statement My dialogue with Spoon — a black American poet condemned to a life-sentence without possibility of parole — started inside a prison, where I had come to research a film. A suitcase full of letters and numerous telephone calls later, Spoon’s words are a strange…
Dialogue entre un poète noir américain enfermé à vie et la cinéaste. Elle essaie de représenter son absence au monde, et d’inscrire son voyage politique et poétique au creux des images de son pays, le désert du Mojave, et de ses paysages intérieurs,…
Dusty archives have been painstakingly tracked down and remastered to bring a new perspective to one of the most crucial periods in surfing’s evolution. From Santa Barbara to Australia, this is a film compiled of never-before-seen footage from surfing’s Golden Age, with outtakes and extras…
Directed by Xavier Deleu and Yonathan Kellerman Produced by YUZU Productions In coproduction with Découpages and ARTE France The sports industry is the world’s number one source of entertainment. It produces heroes, crafts legends, and reaps billions in revenues. Yet, many athletes…
