Master thief, or visionary artist? When a celebrated sculpture briefly went missing from a Rodin exhibition in Santiago, the “theft” turned out to be a provocative statement, masterminded by a precocious art student. His actions sparked a public outcry and a furious debate on the nature…
In How to Meet a Mermaid, the sea becomes a haven for mankind, locked in its struggle with its 'indifferent universe'. Lex, Rebecca, and Miguel each have their own reasons to lay their lives in the hands of the capricious waters. The question remains, however, whether they will find what they…
82-year-old Elisheva Rise passed away. As her children clear out her home, they find journals she secretly wrote to each of them documenting their lives from their birth until her last day. Every evening she would sit in her kibbutz home and write to her 7 children, whom she had never hugged nor…
Film preservation is a challenge all over the world, but on this scale of crisis Afghanistan ranks near the very top. The mini boom in film production that followed the establishment of the state Afghan Film organization in 1965 came to an end with the ascension of the Taliban, which viewed cinema…
Greg's story is one of wrong turns, bad luck, and a loving supportive family who never stopped believing in his innocence. It is also the story of the incredible people who have worked tirelessly to reform North Carolina's criminal justice system - reforms that led to securing Greg's freedom. Greg…
WINNER of the Warsaw Phoenix for the best documentary film from the Warsaw Jewish Motifs Film Festival, 2018 A dark story which took place in Argentina in the early 20th century. The “Impure” was how the Argentinian Jewish pimps were called by the “normal” Jewish community. They…
This story of 4 high-skilled immigrant families, a decade after they came to study in the US, places a human face to the employment-based Green Card backlog. The film also highlights the need for reforming America’s high-skilled immigration at a time of intense globalization and retirement of the…
The validity of ancient prophecy has been debated for centuries and is one of the most controversial subjects in the world today. Join host and historian Ronnie Cohen plus several prophecy experts including Dr. Arnold Fruchtenbaum as you go on an epic journey to uncover the secrets behind Middle Eastern…
VISA CLASSIFICATION IN QUEBEC: General Grappling with her brother and sister’s psychological problems, filmmaker Kalina Bertin delves into her father’s past, the better to understand the illness eating away at her family. Gradually, she discovers a man other than the one she remembers:…
Filmmaker and recovered heroin addict, Garry Fraser, takes us on a journey as he faces some demons from his past. In doing so he takes us to the heart of his community that was ripped apart by an AIDS epidemic during the 1980s. The story reveals a poor community struggling with addiction and the spread…
"Although December is synonymous with Christmas, the Globe Guide team discover that there’s much more to this month than Santa Claus, roast turkey and midnight mass. Mexico is an ethnically diverse country bound by its Roman Catholicism; Justine Shapiro braves the crush in Mexico City for…
"To banish the onset of winter blues, the Globe Guides team go in search of inspirational sights, spiritual celebrations and animal antics taking place across the world in November. The 5th of November is Guy Fawkes Night, named after one of the Catholic conspirators who tried to blow up the…
