Ce documentaire est un voyage cinématographique dans le Tibet des nomades ainsi qu’une incursion dans le quotidien de ce peuple millénaire. Sur les traces d’un couple canado-tibétain qui s’apprête à voir naître son deuxième enfant dans…
Comment les jeunes chinois vivant au Québec se sentent-ils par rapport à eux-mêmes, à leur communauté et à leur rôle ici? Que savent-ils de l’histoire du Sino-Québec? Ce sont des thématiques qu’explorera notre documentaire Être…
Michigan craft beer embodies the uniquely American spirit of blue collar authenticity combined with innovation and entrepreneurship. Director Kevin Romeo and Rhino Media Productions from Kalamazoo, Michigan began with a humble idea to produce a film for beer fans and movie fans alike. Starting at…
Archive footage of America invading Japan, and the lives of some of the bomb victims. The Hiroshima Nagasaki publishing committee organised an appeal in Japan whereby ordinary people each paid for a few feet of film, raising thousands of pounds, in order to purchase archive film shot by the invading…
Will our attitude to work as good in itself change with unemployment? Examines the conflict between the idea of work being necessary and good in itself, bestowing worth and dignity on the individual, and a society where work is scarce. Gives a historical perspective of the beginnings of the work ethic,…
Story of a friendship between young people and communication difficulties. Raises questions associated with communication problems in a girl meets boy story that occurs under unusual circumstances. A young woman witnesses an accident at a railway station; a young man falls and is knocked unconscious.…
The human implications of the nuclear arms race. Jonathan Dimbleby's searching analysis of the human implications of the escalating nuclear arms race. The film moves from the "Hibakusha" (survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki) in Japan to the computerised weapons systems of the US military,…
Inhabitants of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean were evicted for a military base, and got no adequate compensation. The Island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean belongs to Britain, and when the British Government decided to lease it to the United States as a military base in 1971, the islanders…
The morality if tax evasion Examines the morality of tax avoidance and evasion. How many people avoid paying their fair share of income tax? How do they do it? How many self-employed tradesmen - and "moonlighters" - demand to be paid in cash to escape tax? Should customers co-operate? To…
Film stars Julie Christie and Julie Walters examine biases in the media in the UK with examples. Explodes the myth that we in this country are all equally well served by our broadcasting services. It argues that the media favours the white male, middle class establishment and that those who do not…
Bangladeshi Muslims living in Spitalfields, working in the textile industry. Bangladeshi Muslims living in Spitalfields, working in the textile industry. The local work is mainly in the textile industry, poorly paid. The people feel trapped by both their poverty and their colour. Immigration laws…
Directed by DYLAN McDONALD. Produced by PENELOPE McDONALD. Jack Buckskin is the teacher of an endangered language. From the northern Adelaide suburb of Salisbury, Jack’s mission is to teach the Kaurna language, the language of his ancestors, to as many people as he can in his lifetime. But…
