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Langi Ziit (Longing for Home)

from VOLTAFILM PRO on September 9, 2016 9 years ago

$9.00 - $13.00

Anna lives in New Zealand. Her ill mother is at the other end of the world and to her grandchildren in Switzerland Anna is the Skype-grandmother. Urs dreams of the Lucerne carnival, but just when the Swiss drive Winter out, Summer begins in New Zealand and for Urs, this means work. Since his retirement,…

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Documentary / Travel

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For The Love Of Spock

from Gravitas Ventures PRO on July 19, 2016 9 years ago

$4.99 - $14.99

A one-of-a-kind documentary sure to unite trekkies worldwide, For The Love of Spock tells the life of Star Trek’s Mr. Spock and the actor who played him, Leonard Nimoy, for nearly fifty years. The film’s focus began as a celebration of the fifty-year anniversary of Star Trek: The Original…

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Documentary / Sci Fi + Fantasy

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Employment Matters Too

from Brandy Yanchyk PRO on September 8, 2016 9 years ago

$2.99 - $8.99

"Employment Matters Too" is a documentary by filmmaker Brandy Yanchyk that discovers how large corporations benefit from hiring employees with intellectual disabilities.The film shows how businesses like Stantec, ATB Financial, Swiss Chalet, Pacific Rim Cabinets and the City of Edmonton are…

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Documentary

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They Were Promised the Sea

from Cinema Politica PRO on September 8, 2016 9 years ago

$7.60

A lyrical, musical, polemical road movie, this film is an intimate journey shot in Morocco, Israel-Palestine, and New York. Kathy Wazana's research into her family origins in Morocco unleashed a complex web of questions about dual identity, political opportunism, and the challenges faced by those…

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Documentary

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Wallsend (1972)

from Amber Films PRO on September 8, 2016 9 years ago

$3.00

A short film about Swan Hunter's Brass Band and The Rising Sun Legionnaires juvenile jazz band, culminating in performances as part of Wallsend Festival in 1972.

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Documentary

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Double Vision (1986)

from Amber Films PRO on September 8, 2016 9 years ago

$5.00

A blend of documentary and drama exploring the world of boxing, centred on the gym run by George Bowes in Hartlepool.

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Documentary

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Bowes Line (1975)

from Amber Films PRO on September 8, 2016 9 years ago

$3.00

A film about the rope-hauled raIlway, built in the 1820s by George Stephenson, which linked Kibblesworth Colliery with Jarrow Staithes, where the coal was loaded on to ships.

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Documentary

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Bamboozler (2007)

from Amber Films PRO on September 8, 2016 9 years ago

$3.00

A film about death, legacy, keeping going, the Tyneside percussionist Bruce Arthur and the Aladdin's Cave of instruments he left when he died in 2002.

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Documentary

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Last Shift (1976)

from Amber Films PRO on September 8, 2016 9 years ago

$3.00

Starting with the workers' discussion of the future of factory horse, the documentary records a handmade brickworks in Swalwell on the south bank of the Tyne. Adamsez, the well known bathroom ware manufacturers, went out of business in 1975. One of the casualties of the closure was a small self-contained…

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A Film (1969)

from Amber Films PRO on September 8, 2016 9 years ago

$3.00

Alienation, isolation and desolate industrial landscapes in an animation brought to Amber by Peter Roberts when he joined the collective in 1971.

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Documentary

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6 to Midnight (1974)

from Amber Films PRO on September 8, 2016 9 years ago

$3.00

A day in the life of Newcastle upon Tyne... The Grainger Market is at the beating heart of this film, that was recently rescued from the Amber archive. The council wanted a film about what was going on in the city; the Amber the collective thought they could maybe take the opportunity to make the film…

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Documentary

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PAPER TRAIL: The Life and Times of a Woodchip

from Ronin Films PRO on September 8, 2016 9 years ago

$3.99 - $25.00

The PAPER TRAIL, which begins in the forests of Australia, travels to Japan's industrial centres and leads to factories, department stores and rubbish dumps from Melbourne to Tokyo. The first paper was produced some 5,000 years ago; since then its uses have multiplied at a staggering rate. We…

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Documentary

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