In 1913 Atlanta, a child worker is found dead in the basement of the National Pencil Company. The police soon focus on Mary Phagan’s boss, a Jewish engineer recently arrived from New York – Leo Frank. Frank’s murder trial becomes a free-for-all of racial stereotypes and contradictions.…
Mr Guggenheim can never find a better or more faithful curator than you are. This whole building has been built for you and around you whether you know it or not. Or whether he knows it or not.” Frank Lloyd Wright to Hilla Rebay, August 9, 1945. This is the portrait of Hilla Rebay, also known…
In intimate conversations Wim Wenders talks about his sheltered upbringing in post-war Germany. The film follows him on a journey into the past that takes him to Paris, where he lived as a young painter and made his decision to become a filmmaker. He recounts his experiences, successes and failures as…
Once a maverick who was nearly run out of the American Institute of Architects, John Portman is now recognized as one of the most innovative and imitated architects ever. Over 45 years, Portman’s iconic urban statements and eye-popping interiors have risen in 60 cities on four continents to redefine…
Featuring interviews and performances with more than 20 leading burlesque artistes, ’The Secrets of Burlesque’ takes a behind the scenes look at one of the most varied and creative forms of entertainment that there is. Burlesque as a form of entertainment has been with us since the Victorian…
Filmed on location, Great Tales of Asian Art tells four beloved stories of India, Indonesia, Korea and Japan through the masterpieces of visual art and the stirring performances of masked dance drama, and shadow puppets, these tales have inspired for centuries.
Short triggers for training counsellors in awareness. Silent Movies is a video version of exercise 6 in ‘Swift to Hear’ by Michael Jacobs (1985, London: SPCK, pp 30-2). Eight episodes relate stories which express a range of feelings through non-verbal communication alone, testing students’…
PRESS ALLESFILM „A rare, unbeatitfied look at the system of religion“, SÄCHSISCHE ZEITUNG "Something very special", TIP-BERLIN "worth seeing", KURIER "impressive, skurill, breathtaking, madcap" SYNOPSIS 5.000 gurus, 200.000 sadhus, millions of pilgrims…
Adele's Wish is the controversial story behind the world's most valuable painting, the Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I by Gustav Klimt. The film recounts the struggle of 92 year old Los Angeles resident Maria Altmann, who sued Austria to recover five Klimt paintings stolen from her family in…
The critically acclaimed, THE MISSING PICTURE, a 2014 Oscar® nominee for Best Foreign Language film, is filmmaker Rithy Panh’s personal quest to re-imagine his childhood memories. From the time when the Khmer Rouge ruled over Cambodia between 1975 and 1979, the only recorded artifacts that…
Voir + de films sur / Watch Movies Online : www.f3msurdemande.ca 68 min, Documentary, Québec, Canada, 2013 Producer : Jean-François Lesage Language: French, English w/ English subtitles When human souls break up, they seem irreconcilable. Is there an antidote for heartbreak? Wandering…
A group of feral surfers and modern day explorers embark on a journey to search for one of the world's last undiscovered waves in the journalist dead zone island of New Guinea. Their adventure becomes all too real as they encounter real life cannibals, discover human rights atrocities and expose…
