A real small town debate over a Walmart expansion is reenacted as a feature film, word-for-word and entirely in close-up. “... a case study in neither-fish-nor-fowl filmmaking.” - ARTFORUM “This brilliantly conceived satire adapts, literally, a mundane transcript from a civic…
A heartbreaking story about the dreams of children living in the townships of Cape Town, South Africa. Siseko sings opera escaping the abuse by his father and dreams of becoming an opera singer; Cynthia who wants to become a doctor plays the saxophone while staying out of the hands of gangsters; Guava…
Defying the Russian state through art Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/journeymanpictures Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JourneymanVOD https://twitter.com/JourneymanNews Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/journeymanpictures Petr Pavlensky, artist and activist,…
A young man's life is wrecked by glue-sniffing. Tells of 20 year old Bryan's desperate fight against his addiction to glue sniffing which has wrecked his life and ended with him setting fire to his flat, leaving him homeless and destitute. We see him covered in glue, frothing at the mouth…
A moving story of children's fantasies, played out across lands left desolate by war. Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/journeymanpictures Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JourneymanVOD https://twitter.com/JourneymanNews Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/journeymanpictures In…
Interviews with people serving life sentences. Gives a remarkable insight into the men, women and young people who have been sentenced to life imprisonment. In Britain, in 1983, there were nearly 2,000 of them out of a prison population of 43,000 (more recently there are nearly 100,000). in a series…
Lord Justice Scott's inquiry into the arms-to-Iraq affair In 1996 the report of Lord Justice Scott's inquiry into the arms-to-Iraq affair was published. "The current legislation is appallingly outdated ... it allows export controls to be used for any purpose whatever the government…
Doctors interviewing older primary school children Shows community paediatricians interviewing older primary school children. Extracts of the interviews have been taken to introduce medical students and post graduate doctors to finer aspects of child and family interviewing. Examines the skllls of…
On the 1st August 1936, 100,000 spectators watched as Hitler and the Olympic delegates arrived at the Olympic opening ceremony in Berlin. The Olympic flags hung cheerfully side-by-side banners bearing the Nazi swastika. With the help of specialists and images from Léni Riefenstahl’s 1938…
The second Part of this Double-Disk DVD programme which is filmed in the cab of one of Slovenian Railways’ Class 363 ‘Brigitte' series locomotives, so nicknamed after the French Actress, Brigitte Bardo, we journey from the Port of Koper up the steep grades to the country’s capital…
Exploring one of the most controversial and provocative positions in the history of sport, ICE GUARDIANS journeys into the lives of those who perform what is undoubtedly the toughest job within the National Hockey League today: the Enforcer. Very few understand this position and fewer yet appreciate…
Swedish filmmaker Fredrik Gertten followed a nice middle class family during three years, 2002 -2005. From the crisis that punished the middle class to the heartbreaking moment of emigration and a new beginning in Spain. Before, The Borroni family's future was bright: Oscar had it all: he managed…
