An audience faverite at many leading documentary festivals< WE WERE HAPPY ONE DAY is a hommage to people who aim for the best despite ......., in a funny way.
This quality historical documentary film tells the story of four white South African veterans who fought on the border of occupied Namibia and Angola in the 70s and 80s. They were part of the elite Crowbar unit, a death squad responsible for killing many people. During the South African Border War,…
Shane Mauss, an honorary evolutionary psychologist, brings countless years of watching Animal Planet to aid in discussions of Snoop Dogg, crouton factories, and other important things.
In Mexico there is a cult that is rapidly growing- the cult of Saint Death. This female grim reaper, considered a saint by followers but Satanic by the Catholic Church, is worshipped by people whose lives are filled with danger and/or violence- criminals, gang members, transvestites, sick people, drug…
This film was shot and edited by Luk Perceval and Nikolai Eberth during the rehearsals of PLATONOW at the Schaubühne in Berlin, 2006. Theatre director Luk Perceval integrates his filming in the rehearsing process, to give the actors and himself the possibility to reflect on the creative process.…
A film by Ed and Ellen Zako. The Partnership is a story of love and friendship, discovery and improbability. Ellen and Ed Zacko met while playing in the orchestra of a Broadway musical and hatched a scheme to take a temporary brake from the hectic New York scene and explore the world together. Their…
This rental is intended for educational institutions and includes the right to show in a classroom. Filmmaker Thomas Keith, a professor of philosophy at California State University, Long Beach, provides an engrossing look at the forces in male culture that condition boys and men to dehumanize and disrespect…
Client empowerment in counselling. Empowerment is the opposite of oppression, and the ideal is to empower people to regard themselves as able to address constructively and possibly solve their problems, both individually and in groups. This theory is explained. This film is of historical interest…
A discussion about the solution-focused approach to counselling. Bill O'Connell, Senior Lecturer in Counselling at Westhill College, Birmingham, in discussion with Malcolm Brown in the series 'Approaches to Problem Resolution'. He explains the solution-focused approach, which involves…
The rise and fall of a peasant boy from the Swiss mountains who revolutionizes the world’s hotel business: Cesar Ritz is the notorious dishwasher who becomes emperor of the most famous hotel of the world - with amazing speed and grace, only to collapse when his most ambitious goal, the coronation…
Four counsellors talk about their work from a practical point of view. What's it like to be a counsellor? How do you get your first client? What are the differences between private work and agency work? How do you decide how much to charge? How do you find a good supervisor, and what happens…
Claude Steiner demonstrating emotional literacy/transactional analysis. Focuses on a weekend workshop held in Berkeley, California,when 14 people came together to study and train in emotional literacy under the leadership of its creator, Claude Steiner Ph D. Aimed at people in professional training,…
