National Literature Award Laureate Raúl Zurita is one of Latin America’s most celebrated and controversial living poets. He is not only a great poet – one that has captured his work on paper, on Chilean geography, and even on his body – but also a rocker, a human rights activist,…
Tercera entrega de la serie "el deseo de la mujer en el cine". En esta ocasión se trata del problema que surge cuando en una pareja el hombre no es capaz de comprometerse ante la mujer que, enamorada, se lo reclama.
r. Sara Jurinčić, Hrvatska, 15', 2023. jezik: hrvatski / titlovi: engleski "Valerija" je eksperimentalno dokumentarni film zamišljen kao intimni susret autorice i njenih pretkinja, inspiriran portretima s otočkog groblja gdje je uobičajeno da žene i muškarci dok su…
A touching, feature-length documentary about the lives of isolated, lost young people, and their journey to community and redemption. Found in, of all places, the construction of a sea-going canoe. A candid story told in a unique, fly-on-the-wall perspective, with universal themes of community, purpose,…
This is an introduction to the work of the social antimafia in Western Sicily. We learn something of its history, also its philosophy and approach, which is shared by the many social antimafia associations and entities. The film follows the maverick journalist Pino Maniaci, who runs a local community…
This film provides insight into how antimafia volunteers try to persuade people to pull out of paying the pizzo – protection money. The pizzo is paid before Christmas and before Easter, and is used to help mafiosi in prison and their families. The film follows the campaigning done by members and…
For its harvests, Italy relies heavily on seasonal migrant workers whose work takes them from one crop to another. Their living conditions are most often unacceptable, often camping wild without any amenities. In Campobello di Mazara a local association, supported by the antimafia association Libera…
Searing insight is provided by a simple film that gives access to the deeper feelings of men who decided to say ‘no’ to the Mafia – be it saying ‘no’ to paying protection money, or paying the exorbitant interest to Mafia loan sharks. It also reveals the reaction of the town…
Land confiscated from the Mafia must be managed on a non-profit basis, and everything must be done legally. This isn’t always easy, but it’s made more difficult by neighbours who may be hostile and even do damage to the crops. The film documents the early days of a co-op that was formed to…
At the time of release, the Ukraine is fighting for its very existence as a sovereign nation. At the heart of the current conflict with Russia lie the roots of both the Ukraine and Russia, which we explore in the modern capital of Kiev. The Mongol invasion would be just one of many chapters which threatened…
연출ㅣ조은, 박경태 장르ㅣ다큐멘터리 배급ㅣ(주)시네마달 러닝타임ㅣ81분 시놉시스ㅣ 서울의 대표적 달동네의 철거 직전, 철거과정, 철거 후의 슬라이드 사진들을 보여주는 것으로 시작하는 영화는 그곳에서 만난 한 가족을 소개한다. 공공근로를 하는 할머니, 일용건설 노동자 아들, 을지로에서 세공일을 하지만 전도사가 꿈인 큰손자, 꿈이 있어야 하는데 꿈이 없다고 말하는 중국집 웨이터인 둘째 손자와 유산할 돈이 없어 또 아이를 낳았다는 손녀 은주는 철거 후 상계동 임대아파트로 옮겨와 산다.
— For Home Use Only — “America the Beautiful” may be America’s most beloved song. It has been sung at inaugurations, demonstrations and sporting events, in a variety of musical styles. There have been numerous proposals to make it the national anthem, most notably by…
