A documentary capturing poets and artists as they share personal stories through spoken word, exploring identity, creativity, and cultural expression.
A Sagafish Media and National Film Board of Canada co-production There is a moment during the construction of a canoe when its true form is revealed. A hull drops into place. The elegant arc of a bow cuts forth. A similar process sometimes occurs in life, when a person finally discovers their true…
This film does not deal with Chernobyl, but rather with the world of Chernobyl, about which we know very little. Eyewitness reports have survived: scientists, teachers, journalists, couples, children... They tell of their old daily lives, then of the catastrophe. Their voices form a long, terrible but…
Jurgen Schadeberg and the BBC teamed up to create this definitive documentary on possibly the most infamous island in 20th Century world history. In an age in which the freedom of the individual has arisen this island has become symbolic of the many fights that have taken, and continue to take place.
“Voices from the Barrens, Native People, Blueberries and Sovereignty,” documents the wild blueberry harvest of the Wabanaki People from the USA and Canada. The film focuses on the Passamaquoddy tribe’s challenge to balance blueberry hand raking traditions with the economic realities…
We meet them everywhere, ten thousands of security people. They immigrated to Israel at an advanced age, doing security work in order to survive. In their previous life, they had free professions. The film focuses on some security guards who insisted on remaining creative – an optimistic note in…
The film is available to watch FOR FREE using the following code "VOICES" ‘Voices from the Shadows’ shows the brave and sometimes heartrending stories of five ME patients and their carers, along with input from Dr Nigel Speight, Prof Leonard Jason and Prof Malcolm Hooper. These…
Veterans from the Battle of Stalingrad talk about memories of that terrible battle which was the turning point of the German invasion of the Soviety Union. Also scenes of the devastation compared with the rebuilding 40 years later.
VOICES HEARD SISTERS UNSEEN is a powerful and inspirational film showing how survivors of domestic violence are working to change the way the system treats battered women in search of justice and safety. Interviews, poetry, dance and music combine to present a feminist analysis about how courts, police…
In 1987 seven Los Angeles residents, seven Palestinians and one Kenyan immigrant, are rounded up in early dawn raids by federal law enforcement agents. Neither side knows that the arrests will lead to 20 years of courtroom drama and the longest trial in immigration court history. VOICES IN EXILE:…
“Voices in the Clouds” is an intimate exploration of an Asian-American man’s quest to understand his heritage. At the heart of the film lies the celebration of family and cultural preservation. Tony Coolidge was born to a Taiwanese mother and an American father he has yet to meet.…
Ever since the earthquake of December 2003, Bam in Southern Iran is nothing but rubble and ruin. Not only have its walls crumbled, exposing kitchens and courtyards, the hearts of its people too, appear to have fallen open. Like a ghost, the camera drifts through the town, recording the everyday events…
