The Fiery 'Red Dragon of Old,' Nibiru, Nemisis, Intruder, Planet X; it goes by a lot of names, but no one or their research has been able to comprehensively put together the facts about this elusive planetary body, until now. Amateur astronomer and independent researcher, Gill Broussard will…
Insightful and often hilarious, When Jews Were Funny surveys the history of Jewish comedy, from the early days of Borsht belt to the present, ultimately exploring not just ethnicity in the entertainment industry, but also the entire unruly question of what it means to be Jewish. Popular comedians…
In 1959, a government employee named Richard Oyler, living in the tiny desert town of Lone Pine, California, asked world-famous modern architect Richard Neutra to design his modest family home. To Oyler's surprise, Neutra agreed. Thus began an unlikely friendship that led to the design and construction…
Chants de la détermiNATION met en scène trois artistes, CerAmony, Cheri Maracle et Samian, dont les voix, les rythmes, les échantillonnages et les accords de guitare révèlent l’effervescence de la scène musicale autochtone d’aujourd’hui tout…
Over 2.5 years ago Loren W. Lepre diector of Average Superstar Films, set out to do what was thought to be the impossible: track down and interview 200 key people from the Keystone State's 30 year movement in the underground music scene called "Hardcore". The result is a fascinating journey…
What to do immediately when a road accident occurs How many of us would know what to do in a serious road accident? The few minutes before the ambulance arrives can be vital, and this film shows step by step what a young motorcyclist does, arriving at the scene of an accident where a pedestrian has…
Two-year olds explore unfamiliar objects with their senses Two two-year-olds are observed separately exploring the world around them through their senses: touching, feeling, smelling, tasting. They move slowly and thoughtfully, absorbing what they find, and present what is for many people an unusual…
Small steps towards economic and social independence. In an economy that is still predominantly rural, women work hard in the fields, and also make their homes the centre of a female universe which is slowly changing. Literacy and health services are being developed, and co-operatives are being formed…
Women working against traditional repressive systems. Indian women have to face the problems of the caste and dowry systems, and illiteracy in their fight for a better future. From the traditional rural villages to the towns where women are becoming entrepreneurs, all are working against the prejudices…
Chinese women's daily lives. A panorama of Chinese women's daily lives, with their achievements and their problems, from Tibet to the tropics, interviewing peasant women and women executives, teachers and traders, students and office workers. Great and rapid changes are taking place. This…
Director: Robin van Erven Dorens | 2014 | documentary | portrait | 80 min The documentary 'In Groove We Trust' is a cinematic expression of the musical spirit of Joseph Bowie: the foreman, singer and trombone player of Defunkt, the eccentric, highly influential New York based hard-core jazz-funk…
"This is a very important project. The story of the Western Sahara is one of the great untold stories of the present time." - Ken Loach The Runner is a film about endurance. It is the story of a champion long-distance runner whose journey transformed him from an athlete into the symbol…
