A film by Shalom Almond. In the highlands of North Vietnam lies the remote town of Sapa, home to a mosaic of colourful hill tribes. Sapa opened to tourism in the late 1990s, and now roughly 200 hill tribe girls aged 7 – 18 years live independently on the streets of Sapa selling embroidery. Australian…
Jesus 'Chuy' Aceves and a dozen living members of his extended family suffer from the very rare condition of congenital hypertrichosis, meaning they were born with excessive hair on their faces and bodies. Due to their appearance, they suffer from discrimination in all areas of their lives:…
Rauschenberg's active involvement with life carries over into his painting. The combine-painting of the 1950s integrated two- and three-dimensional elements and inhabited both wall and floor space. These assemblages included discarded thrift shop-type objects such as automobile tires, stuffed birds,…
Singlefin: yellow Journey the globe as one yellow surfboard is shared by friends. TRT: 70min. ASPECT: 4:3 STEREO Language: English with Japanese Subtitles: English, Italian BONUS VIDEO: more from Jason Baffa Films Jason Baffa Films, 2004 Co-Produced with Build Worldwide Singlefin:…
The amazing and insightful documentary, "The Resident Haunts," available here on Vimeo and on a special Collector's DVD found at http://www.dimensionsreiki.com/store Sister Paranormal Investigators (SPI) has taken up residence in the old Watt & Tarbell, Undertakers mortuary in old…
Academy Award-nominated Director Daniel Raim (“The Man on Lincoln’s Nose”) captures the late-life coming together of renowned production designers (and pals) Robert Boyle ("North by Northwest," "The Birds"), Henry Bumstead (“To Kill a Mockingbird,” “The…
2000 ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE: BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT SUBJECT SYNOPSIS BY ANDREW HORTON, CINEASTE MAGAZINE Production design has always been a key part of the Hollywood filmmaking process, but until recently the field received very little critical attention. But thanks to Daniel Raim’s lucid…
*This film may be purchased by individuals for personal home viewing with family and friends only. It is strictly prohibited to screen, loan or broadcast for any group for either educational or commercial purposes. A film by Maria Luisa Gambale & Gloria Bremer, Executive Produced by Steven Lawrence US/Senegal…
In 1994 the Swiss approved a law authorizing the detention of all foreigners in an irregular situation until they are expelled. Every year, a purely administrative decision has thousands of men and women imprisoned up to 24 months before their expulsion. Their only crime is to be paperless. Those who…
Six student activists. Thirty-six Canadian towns. One giant corporation. A daunting experiment in activism. A group of six university students, calling themselves Wal-Town, take to the Canadian highway over two summers. Armed with thousands of pamphlets and fliers, and with one gonzo journalist along…
The Somali Project begins with pirates capturing the merchant vessel Royal Grace and holding its crew for ransom. As the Grace’s hostages – and those from dozens of other ships – languish under unspeakable conditions, a Persian Gulf state quietly bankrolls a paramilitary force to raid…
Guts, glory and sheer determination lead a team out of the darkness and back into the light… . Two years removed from a State Championship, the Grant Pacers are poised to make another title run. But fierce opponents, the neighborhood, and a major tragedy – the violent, midseason death…
