A young man with down syndrome craves an independent life. He’s cast as the lead in a classic fairy tale and begins a journey of self-discovery that leads to opening night.
At first glance Catherine of Siena appears rather meek and timid. She cuts a petite, slender, and altogether unimposing figure. It seems almost inconceivable that this delicate little woman should become one of the major figures of European history. Bridget of Sweden, Catherine of Siena and Teresa…
In Afghanistan, an old tradition allows families without a son to transform one of their daughters into a boy. These little girls, known as bacha posh, spend their adolescence dressed as boys, assuming all the responsibilities of a son and being accorded all the privileges of being male. But the girls…
Our planet’s economic and environmental future hangs on an unlikely thread: the clothesline. British filmmaker Steven Lake criss-crosses the world to unravel the reasons and consequences for the banishing of the clotheslines in favour of tumble dryers. Corporate America sold us an electric…
Grand Prix du Festival de l'image sous marine de Belgrade 2012 / Prix Ushuaïa TV au Festival Aventure et Découverte de Val D'Isère 2012/ Prix de l'extrême au Festival Mediterranea 2012 à Antibes/ 1er prix au Festival "PAF Tachov" en République…
Written and directed by Denis Delestrac. Duration: 75 MN San Francisco International Ocean Film Festival 2014: Environment Award Banff World Media Festival 2014: Rockie Award for Best Environmental and Wildlife Program Gemeaux Prize 2014: Award for Best Documentary - Nature&Science category EKO…
Why did the team behind "The Smoking Tire" decide to drive 600 miles, off-road, in a cheap car that they bought over the phone? Is it because they have deep knowledge of outdoor survival and automotive maintenance? No. Definitely not. They did it because away from roads, street signs, people,…
Documentary about the move of the Cape Hatteras LIghthouse on the North Carolina Outer Banks. It was the move of the century! In the summer of 1999, America's tallest, most recognized and most photographed lighthouse - the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - was moved from its original location to its new…
“Elliott Sharp: Doing The Don’t” is a revealing, incisive look at the life and work of the renowned NYC composer and avant-garde guitarist. The film traces Sharp’s journey from precocious seventeen-year-old National Science Foundation award-winning “geek” to internationally…
Documentaire de Jean-Claude Lord. Les Criminelles lève le voile sur la vie des travailleuses du sexe. Ce film traite de la confusion des valeurs sexuelles chez les travailleuses du sexe et montre des prostituées exerçant ce métier par choix. « Je me suis demandé,…
To take a good photograph is never easy. To take a great photograph of an uncooperative subject - like a bird for example - is even harder. But to take the perfect image of a bird midst breath-taking behaviour is practically impossible. Bence Máté however, knows the trick, for he is invisible!…
The Munich Show enjoys its Golden Jubilee Anniversary as they celebrate 50 years of one of the finest mineral shows in Europe. The Show theme for this year is gold and never before in history has such a collection of fine gold specimens ever been assembled. In their museum-quality exhibits, for which…
