A hauntingly beautiful meditation on genius and madness. Even at a young age, Elizabeth Wiltsee was different. With an IQ of 200, she was reading classical Greek at ten and taught herself Mandarin for fun. After graduating, the world should have been Elizabeth’s oyster. But she shunned what she…
SUBTITLED IN ENGLISH - PORTUGUESE - SPANISH - JAPANESE www.gauchosdelmar.com www.facebook.com/gauchosdelmar 1 DREAM - 2 BROTHERS - 1 CONTINENT Two brothers pursuing their dream of Surfing the American Pacific in a truck, starting their journey from California. They show the whole continent through…
French philosopher Voltaire once cautioned, "It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong." As the powerful new documentary A Whisper to a Roar demonstrates, Voltaire's warning has never been truer than it is today. Directed by Ben Moses (Taking the Hill: The Warrior's…
Voir + de films sur / Watch Movies Online : www.f3msurdemande.ca 74 min, Documentaire, Québec, Canada, 2013 Réalisation : Sicotte-Lévesque, Alexandra Producteurs : Alexandra Sicotte-Lévesque, Yanick Létourneau (Périphéria) Langues : v.o. arabe et…
Documentary ”MISSION RAPE - a Tool of War” Katia Forbert Petersen & Annette Mari Olsen – The directors about their film: We began shooting this documentary more than 20 years ago on a floating hotel “Flotel Europa”, which was docked in Copenhagen Harbour. 1000 people…
The BAFTA award winning documentary about Mark Collett, the rising star of the British National Party. Originally made for Channel 4 in the UK, the film reveals the true nature of this far-right political party as it tries to appear electorally credible.
Russia has the highest abortion rate in the world. Most Russian women have between two and ten terminations. In a country with no sexual education programme, late term abortions have become an acceptable form of dealing with teenage sexuality. Meet 16 year old Valentina. She didn’t even realise…
Catholicism is in crisis. If exceptional measures are not taken, the Catholic Church will die. That was the deep personal belief of John XXIII when he was elected Pope in 1958. Two months later, he announced to the astonished cardinals who had just elected him that he was going to convene a great Council…
This bold and unconventional film portrait reveals America's foremost Social Realist painter doing what he does best: skewering corrupt politicians and police, raging over social injustices, and satirizing the petty foibles of human kind. Jack Levine got his professional start during the Federal…
FOR HOME USE ONLY - FOR EDUCATIONAL STREAMING AND DVD SALES VISIT https://store.der.org/funeral-season-p844.aspx Matthew Lancit color, 87 min, 2011 “We pray to our ancestors but we do not worship them. You, you need an intermediary, the priest. But for us, our intermediary is the ancestor…
The best way to discover a city is through its people. In this film, notable Rio residents like artist Vik Muniz, model Andrea Dellal, singer Chico Buarque, designer Oskar Metsavaht and mayor Eduardo, amongst others who show us “their” Rio de Janeiro. The amazing Tijuca Forest, the Carnival,…
At the age of eight, filmmaker Robyn Paterson greeted Comrade Robert Mugabe with flowers as he stepped from a plane at a Zimbabwe air-force base. She and her best friend, Mercy, were poster children for the new Zimbabwe. Robyn as pale skinned as Mercy was dark, the girls were a symbol that all was well…
