An insightful exploration of the creative genius of Paul Mercurio. The film explores Mercurio's vision and genius as a dancer through his experiences in the development and performance of "Contact", a new dance theatre piece conceived, choreographed and performed by Mercurio with his…
An acclaimed documentary classic by John Darling - A film about the life and death of the 116-year-old Balinese Master-Artist. In April 1978, in a village situated in the fertile central hills of Bali, the island's greatest living artist died at the age of 116. Lempad's longevity was cause…
This film explores the historical, religious and cultural background that led to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in December, 1979. It documents the 3 million Afghan refugees in Pakistan and their struggle to maintain their cultural traditions and way of life. Produced & Directed by Stephen Olsson
LAST IMAGES OF WAR is the compelling and tragic story of four photojournalists who covered the Afghan-Soviet war, felt an intense commitment to provide the world with the dramatic images it so craved, and who were ultimately consumed by the story and the conflict they were reporting on. This unforgettable,…
OUR HOUSE IN HAVANA follows the emotionally charged return trip of Silvia Morini, a vivacious 68 year old Cuban, who after 38 years living in the U.S.A., decides to return to Cuba to search for the house, the neighborhood and the faded remains of her once-opulent, privileged life. Silvia's pilgrimage…
Rough Aunties: the indefatigable women fighting for the dispossessed and abused children of Durban, South Africa. Available on iTunes: https://geo.itunes.apple.com/gb/movie/rough-aunties/id1132013409?mt=6 Available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Rough-Aunties-Jackie-Branfield/dp/B01KAOVOBY/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1471444176&sr=8-1&keywords=rough+aunties Get…
The decisive years of Swedish footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic, told through rare archival footage where a young Zlatan speaks openly about his life and challenges. The film closely follows Zlatan, from his debut in Malmö FF in 1999, through his conflictual years with Ajax Amsterdam, up to the final…
A film by Steve Thomas. The story of the filmmaker’s twin sister: an unmarried teenage mother, despatched at the age of 15 to an institution where she was hidden away and arrangements made for the adoption of her baby. Val then lived for the next 25 years (19 of them in New Zealand) without…
A film by Tom Haydon. With Dr Rhys Jones. The Tasmanians were a distinct people, isolated from Australia and the rest of the world for 12,000 years. In 1803, British colonisation began and in 1876, Truganini died. She was the last full-blood and tribal Tasmanian Aboriginal. Within her one lifetime,…
Join the journey and discover the secrets to living a truly happy life as two film-makers travel the country in search of the happiest people in America. Be ready to laugh and cry as they uncover real-life heartfelt stories from the most compelling characters. A young woman battling stage 4 colon cancer,…
FOR HOME USE ONLY - FOR EDUCATIONAL STREAMING AND DVD SALES VISIT https://store.der.org/this-kind-of-love-p322.aspx by Jeanne Hallacy color, 43 min, 2015 in Burmese and English with English subtitles This Kind of Love follows Burmese human rights and LGBT activist, Aung Myo Min, as he returns…
The skilled restoration of books damaged by floods in Florence. Florence - The Restoration of Books: Shows the enormous task of restoring many thousands of manuscripts and priceless rare books which had been immersed in the Florence floods of 1967. The explanatory narration is by the bookbinder, Peter…
