“Gifted people are like zebras, wonderful and indomitable animals,” said psychologist Jeanne Siaud-Facchin. Psychologists define intelligence as a general mental ability for reasoning and solving problems that integrates a range of specific mental abilities. It can be seen as the mental glue…
THE TIME OF THE TITANS A film by Edgar Hagen Documentary, CH 2001, 80min, OV with English Subtitles Between 1950 and 1966 thousands of men moved up to the Alps in the Valais, a natural landscape of rocks and ice. They built a civilisation limited in time: villages made out of barracks on the cliffs…
She published her first book of poetry at the age of 53 and became a prominent figure in the field of Hebrew literature. Niece of the LubavitcherRebbe, living alone in Jerusalem, writing poems on pieces of paper, surrounded by a small court of lovers and admirers.Through never-seen before archival footage…
When the spirit holds fast to hope and courage, the impossible becomes possible. Zemene is a shy 10-year-old living in rural Ethiopia with a rare, life-threatening, curvature of the spine that limits her world, when a chance encounter with an American doctor enables her to secure medical attention and…
Studenti Filozofskog fakultetu u Zagrebu 20. travnja 2009. godine preuzimaju kontrolu nad fakultetom. Od Vlade Republike Hrvatske zahtijevaju ukidanje svih oblika plaćanja visokog obrazovanja. Tijekom blokade fakulteta studenti sve odluke donose metodom direktne demokracije te tako Plenum, tijelo sastavljeno…
En los últimos años el ZEN se ha convertido en un fenómeno muy popular en occidente y en muchas otras partes del mundo. La palabra ZEN se ha convertido en sinónimo de tranquilidad, relajación y meditación. Incluso la publicidad y el marketing lo han empezado…
From her origins as a young mother in the UK, to her present day identity as a lesbian, activist, and self-described deathwalker in the idyllic seaside town of Byron Bay, Australia, Zenith (Zen) Virago’s personal and professional experiences quietly challenge our core assumptions about life and…
Beautiful Zena Nowakowski is an eighteen year-old musician with one goal: to get a record deal. Living with her strict Christian grandparents in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the only joy she gets out of her otherwise boring life is from being the lead singer of a struggling indie-rock band. When she learns about…
Tief in den Bergen an der Westküste Japans liegt das kleine Zen-Kloster Antaiji. Eine junge Frau aus der Schweiz, Sabine Timoteo, macht sich auf den Weg, um von Herbst bis Frühjahr einzutauchen in das Abenteuer klösterlichen Lebens. “ZEN FOR NOTHING” ist eine Auseinandersetzung…
The tiny town of Zenith, Kansas, in the heart of the state's farmland, has seen more than its fair share of woes. The family-owned farms have either gone broke or are edging towards insolvency, thanks to the competition from the supersized corporate farming interests and the plummeting prices for…
Waves and more waves. California's rugged coastline is some of the most beautiful awe inspiring scenery in the world. Relaxing. Hypnotizing. Calming. Wild and mesmerizing, endlessly surging over rocks and shoreline. Recent British studies have confirmed that views of the ocean make us happier…
Start at zero, and go to hero! Buckle up and get ready to fly as Storm Show’s 2016 ski/ride/adrenaline film takes to the skies! Jackson Hole’s premiere skiers and riders are sending it bigger than ever before off massive cliffs and neck-deep powder. Highlights include rocket-biker Xan…
