Reset - the documentary What’s interesting about a house in a dead end street in a village somewhere? After having lived and worked in New York, Berlin and Brussels, the Belgian artist Gert Robijns returns to his native village, a small hamlet with fewer than 200 inhabitants. When his…
Can games change the world? With cities everywhere struggling to cope with the population growth that increased urbanisation brings, can video games be harnessed to help the residents, especially young people, take part in planning, and fixing their own cities? Today public spaces and entire cities…
Why are children as young as five being arrested in schools across the USA? In a misguided attempt to avoid another Columbine, in ‘zero tolerance’ states like Texas, Florida and California, police forces armed with guns and pepper spray have been patrolling hallways, monitoring playground…
In 1915, an estimated 1.5 million Armenians were killed by the Ottoman Turks in what historians call the first genocide of the 20th century. In 2015, a Turkish woman named Maya discovers that her great grandmother was a survivor of the Armenian Genocide. Maya comes to embody the conflict that remains…
Inspired by the famous French writer Georges Perec in his short novel “Tentative d’épuisement d’un lieu parisien” (1982), this performance movie depicts an unusual portrait of the architect Alain Moatti in a one day-long vertical trip in between the first and the third floors…
This film is an in-depth exploration of the design and construction of the Parliament Library building conceived by its famous Architect, Raj Rewal. It tries to convey the complex highly creative design concepts, but also the innovative construction processes and techniques using cutting edge hi-tech…
”The Tom Coleman Story” är en finstämd dokumentärfilm som berättar om Dr. Tom Coleman och hans hustru Elaine från Cambridge i Minnesota. Från 1956 och till 2004 arbetade de en stor del av sin tid i Afrika där de offrade bekvämlighet och riskerade…
The traditional education system, built on the foundation that academic content knowledge is king, is no longer adequate to prepare our children for the 21st century workforce. There is a sense of urgency for change, but figuring out what to change, and helping change the mindsets of educators, parents,…
In 2014, Rob McCormack shot this exciting railroad action in Burlington, Hamilton, Stoney Creek, Ayr and Woodstock, Ontario to name a few. We also take a brief look at the Ontario Southland Railway in Woodstock. We visit the following subdivisions on this program; CN Dundas, Oakville, Halton and Grimsby…
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breath free." Simple lines of a simple truth. But how do some react when those huddled masses threaten property values. "The Eviction" documents how Dallas dealt with a curious question: How does one evict the homeless? On…
Chris Capozziello is a professional photojournalist. He has spent more than a decade documenting his twin brother, Nick. Nick, only five minutes younger, was born with Cerebral Palsy. As the years go by, the difference between the brothers’ lives grows larger. Nick, now in his mid-thirties,…
The greatest economic crisis is the one that awaits us. Have you maxed out your credit card? Bought shares with borrowed money? Taken out a large home loan believing that prices always go up? Then you may be living on borrowed time. This beautifully produced doc takes a provocative look at the events…
