They have all odds against them. They have almost given up. Three drug addicts and one convicted for felony are released from prison. In a theatre group they get the opportunity to show that they can finish a race. They're used to standing alone, now they are forced to work with others toward…
Mon grand-père, Wilhelm, est un ancien soldat de la Wehrmacht. Je le filme depuis mon adolescence. À sa mort, j’ouvre une boite contenant des souvenirs de la seconde guerre mondiale qu’il n’a jamais montrés à personne. L’ai-je un jour questionné…
From Sinatra to School House Rock, Jack Sheldon's compelling, comedic and melodic journey is memorably told in words and music by his famous friends and fellow musicians in this award winning feature documentary. Starring Clint Eastwood, Billy Crystal, Merv Griffin, Alan Bergman, Johnny Mandel,…
TRY REVOLUTION is the story of how Rugby helped change the world. When the South African Rugby Team "The Springboks" toured New Zealand in 1981 anti-apartheid protestors did everything they could to stop them. The unrest that accompanied "The Tour" was the worst in New Zealand's…
La mésaventure de 34 jeunes Noirs du Congo Démocratique engagés comme chauffeurs de taxi à Bucarest, capitale de la Roumanie. Victor, Christian, Papa Lambert et les autres ont été recrutés à Kinshasa courant 2008 pour venir travailler en Roumanie.…
Un film documentaire de Nicolas Dattilesi - 52 minutes (2006) Co-Production Koala Prod & Voi Sénart avec le soutien de la Procirep et de l'Angoa Sélection officielle au Festival International du Film des Droits de l'Homme (Paris 2007) Diffusion LCP Résumé…
We start our exploration of the Øresund Region at Malmö: study the links to Denmark and examine the City Tunnel project and visit Kockums Industries, once ship builders now manufacturers of advanced rail wagons. We look at Malmö yard and the Continental Line, the freight line to Denmark,…
Switzerland is unique in Europe, as it has a single wagon rail-freight network linking every major community in the country, and important manufacturing centres. We examine this network with the help of MIGROS, one of the major supermarket chains in the country, and one of SBB Cargo’s biggest customers.…
The Gotthard railway (Gotthardbahn) is the main route for passenger trains between Germany and Lombardy, and one of the two freight routes across the Alps in Switzerland. Trains heading for the alpine crossing run alongside the Zuger See, through Schwyz, Brunnen and down to Erstfeld where the mountain…
The tunnel building contract for the Gotthard was let in 1872. It was won by a highly experienced railway engineer Loisis Favre. The construction period was set at eight years In fact the tunnel took an extra two years to build and cost the lives of 147 men including that of Favre. Work on the much longer…
This instalment of the Swiss Express series covers the busy but oft forgotten Central Switzerland – the industrial heartland with the Jura to the north and the Alps to the south. We range from Frenkendorf (almost suburban Basel) and Liestal in the north to the base of Lake Luzern in the south,…
Our exploration starts at Bellinzona - UNESCO town famed for its three castles. There is not much flat land in this part of Switzerland so the Ticino delta has developed into an industrial area with facilities for MIGROS, the Coop, MANOR, Holcim, and others- all are connected to the rail network. Two…
