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THE WOMEN AND THE WAVES is a documentary surf film that explores the lives of female surfers who, through the decades, have chosen to paddle head first into the male dominated sport of surfing and found a place of their own. Surfer girls, women who surf, women who don’t, female athletes, and the…
A generation ago, seventy-five percent of Bhutan's population was self-sufficient farmers. The capital of Thimphu had only 25,000 inhabitants. In 2018, more than 200,000 of the country’s 790,000 citizens reside in Thimphu. A significant number of Bhutanese youth move away from their villages…
"Solo BASE' follows the path of David Fusté along with his friend Turko, both very strong climbers who become BASE jumpers in order to make their dreams of flying a reality. However they don't only become jumpers, since what they do is climbing without ropes with a parachute on…
Gross National Happiness (GNH) is alive in Thimphu, Bhutan, where young adult volunteers are actively engaged in the community. While many are unemployed, they use their time to help animals, train at-risk youth, feed elders, and support artists. Jigme Yosel Jigme leads a group of volunteers from…
PREMIERE: 51. Int. Documentary Film Festival Leipzig FESTIVALS: 38th Int Filmfestival Rotterdam 09; 11. Buenos Aires Festival International de Cine Indipente/BAFICI 09; Achtung Berlin-Festival 09; etc - "New Berlin Film Award 2009" (Award of the Ecumenical Jury) "A silent masterpiece!" Programmkino.de…
Invincible Force is a detailed chronicle of one man's battle against his own body. Captured during 90 consecutive days. Invincible Force meticulously documents its subject's incredible transformation from slovenly man-child to infallible titan.
After the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Soviet Union began to unravel. New President Boris Yeltsin promised to lead the country away from its gloomy communist past towards a brighter capitalist future. Instead he ushered in an age of widespread poverty and corruption which allowed an ultra-rich class…
The 27 Club is a cultural phenomenon honoring popular Rock and Roll musicians who died at age 27. Follow the rise of talented musicians and their destructive lifestyles, including an often abusive relationship with alcohol and/or drugs. Featuring Jim Morrison, Jimi hendrix, Kurt Cobain Written &…
In recent years, India's patriarchal order has been called into question by an increasingly educated and culturally aware generation of women. In response, acid attacks on women have become a disturbingly frequent occurrence. As cowardly as they are devastating, those afflicted are left mentally…
Skiers and snowboarders from the Picture Family join Val and Tim, who define themselves as “a modern nomad couple”, for a road trip through Europe. Aboard their retrofitted American school bus that they have entirely renovated into a big eco-friendly campervan, Val and Tim travel the world…
There’s a lot at stake for Druk Yul, better known in the west as Bhutan. Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, this tiny country has grand ambitions. Attempting to protect its ancient past while embracing economic development, Bhutan is the only country in the world that supports a policy…
