A character driven, feature documentary about recovery from addiction. Following the life and work of Recovery Consultant Jon Roberts over a period of three years. Jon is a recovering addict himself, if he can get well so can Ian and Gary; it’s get well or die trying. “In rehab, one…
The miracle of fertility has always remained a miracle. The filmmaker followed the trail of the unconventional Dutch-Japanese pianist Tomoko Mukaiyama who made a multi-media artwork on this theme. She created a cathedral-like space out of thousands of white dresses in which visitors, as in a ritual,…
Sitting on top of the earth is one of the most inhospitable environments on the planet. There are no trees just nine months of winter per year and temperatures that can fall to -70 degrees. Up on the roof of the world, isolated, desolate and constantly swept by Arctic winds there are a few men who have…
Off The Floor is a feature length documentary about the emerging art of contemporary aerial dance and how it has evolved into a movement of feminine empowerment and self-expression. The film follows the personal journey of one dancer, Jessica Anderson-Gwin, a trained hip-hop and modern choreographer…
Under PK’s uppväxt var det allt annat än fest. Hans föräldrar härstammade från ett naturfolk och var vad som ofta kallas kastlösa eller Daliter. Officiellt är diskriminering efter kast i Indien förbjudet sedan 1950 men trots detta har lagen ännu…
A Tiszán az utóbbi években rendszeressé vált az áradásokat kísérő PET palack árhullám. Az évente hozzánk érkező, több száz köbméternyi pillepalack és egyéb háztartási…
Nicolás Redondo es, a pesar de su pasada popularidad, un gran desconocido. Su lucha contra la dictadura, su influencia en la transición y, sobre todo, su pensamiento de hombre honesto entregado a su causa deben ser conocidas por el público y tener un lugar preeminente en la historia…
Shekinah takes us into the rarefied world of young Hasidic women. Although they have rules for almost everything, their lives are filled with passion. With unprecedented access, Shekinah captures the intimate detail of their lives, breaking long-standing stereotypes and revealing secrets of which even…
Frederick Olmsted’s nineteenth-century New York Central Park serves as James Garland’s studio: Summers, the park is where the artist works and sleeps. For his sustenance, James barters away the paintings. In colder months, carrying his art materials and scant belongings on his back, James…
In 1915 the biggest killer of young Australian males was Gallipoli. Today the biggest killer of young men aged 18-25 years is the road. Tasmania lays claim to Australia’s highest rate of road fatality. Young men are dying in high speed, single vehicle crashes, on lonely rural roads. DRIVE is…
Consisting of anything animal, vegetable or mineral but with a decidedly outdoorsy slant, the comic strip TUNDRA takes an offbeat view of the woodsy side of life. Found in nearly 500 newspapers around the world, TUNDRA springs forth from the mind of Alaskan cartoonist Chad Carpenter. This film offers…
Directed by Sophia Turkiewicz, produced by Rod Freedman. Abandoned in an Adelaide orphanage at the age of seven, Sophia feels betrayed by her mother, Helen. In early adulthood, Sophia still feels angry and resentful. Her mother is now married with two more children. Sophia rejects her new family and…
