A film by Andrew Pike and Robin McLachlan. Ben Chifley (1885 – 1951) was a railway engine-driver who became Australia’s best-loved Prime Minister in 1945. He was a politician who lived by principles of compassion and concern for his fellow Australians. His philosophy and example have…
Broome, Western Australia, 1982: Cass recalls the old days of the pearling industry when there would be 40 or more boats operating from Broome. Now there are only 5 or 6. Cass is a staunchly self-reliant man, part-Aboriginal, part-Malay, part-Scottish, who used to work as a diver in the pearling industry.…
Twenty-six people speak to camera about their emotional relationship with their car and their experience of a car accident. The interviews are intercut with stylised close-ups of road signs, test dummy crashes and atmospheric photography. The music track gives the documentary a moody ambience. Why…
This documentary by Richard Moore, co-produced with Chris Bollard, pierces the mystery and mystique of a dance movement adored by the West and largely ignored by the Japanese. It uses archival and modern footage of leading Butoh performers and interviews Butoh specialists to throw light on the essential…
"Semicolon; the Adventures of Ostomy Girl" Meet Dana, a feisty, funny, and charming 25-year-old at a crossroads... but not the kind you might expect. Dana lives with Crohn's Disease so severe that she battles every single day—it is unrelenting and she has been fighting it nearly…
Haunted by uncanny similarities between Nazi stage techniques and the showmanship employed by modern entertainers, a filmmaker investigates the dangers of audience manipulation and leader worship.
Through a first-person account and recoursing to archive material, the documentary traces the life of Roberto Delle Fave, known as the “Red Devil”, an infamous mercenary of the Balkan war in Bosnia and Croatia between 1992 and 1995. Professional mercenary once, poor and socially marginalized…
I Am Chut Wutty: In one of the last remaining wildernesses in South East Asia, a community of activists are struggling to defend their forest Subscribe to journeyman for daily uploads: http://www.youtube.com/journeymanpictures For downloads and more information visit: http://www.journeyman.tv/?lid=68983 Like…
Version avec sous-titres Sourds et Malentendants Un film de Laetitia Carton Synopsis Edmond Baudoin est auteur de bandes dessinées. Il signe ses livres Baudoin. Moi, je l’appelle Edmond. La matière première de ses livres, c’est lui, sa vie. Il a été…
(with english subtitles) A film by Laetitia Carton Synopsis Edmond Baudoin is a comic strip artist. He signs his books only by his name, Baudoin. I call him Edmond. The raw material of his books it’s him, his life. He was one of the first to introduce autobiography in strip art. At Villars,…
Un film de Laetitia Carton Synopsis Edmond Baudoin est auteur de bandes dessinées. Il signe ses livres Baudoin. Moi, je l’appelle Edmond. La matière première de ses livres, c’est lui, sa vie. Il a été l’un des premiers à introduire l’autobiographie…
For migrant families in rural America, survival isn’t easy. For five young women in Mount Vernon, Washington, survival isn’t enough. In the berry fields of Washington State’s Skagit Valley, migrant teenage girls struggle to balance family and school with back-breaking agricultural…
