Karine de Villers & Thomas de Thier 21 minutes - 1990 - VF Karine de Villers et Thomas de Thier habitent une petite rue au coeur de Bruxelles. Ils ont filmé leurs voisins sur le seuil de leur maison en les interrogeant sur la rue et la vie. Cette galerie de portraits, réalisée…
Jean-Marc Turine 1984
Since ancient times, the magnificent Onbashira Festival (Nagano Prefecture, Japan) has been held only once every six years, in the years of the Tiger and Monkey. The festival revolves around felling large trees in the mountains, hauling the logs down to Shrine compounds and then revering them as gods.…
What does death means to the living? “Tibetan Book of the Dead” is a deep insight and understanding of death, that has been obtained by sincere quest and accumulation of knowledge. It tells that transmigration of souls can be led to their enlightenment. And it is still read besides a dying…
シャーマンは､神懸かり･トランスによって非日常的な世界と交流し、予言、託宣、病気治療などをおこなう人たちをいう。 その行為は世界の各地のあらゆる民族がもつ精神的・宗教的なもので、人間の営みのもっとも根源的な部分を解き明かす鍵になると考えられる。 この記録映像は、1980年から2005年にかけて、アジアの9ヶ国： 14地域のフィールドで出会ったシャーマンの生の姿をとらえた。 ※「ロシア+モンゴル国」「ロシア・サハリン」は映像のみのサイレントです。 （2014年/59分/一部モノクロ/一部サイレント） 【監督】北村皆雄 【制作】三浦庸子 【学術協力・映像提供】宮本馨太郎((財)宮本記念財団)+崔吉城（広島大学名誉教授・東亜大学教授）+岩田勝（民俗芸能研究）+モンゴル国営放送 【制作】ヴィジュアルフォークロア
Polysaccharid-Speichermyopathie ist vermutlich schon so alt wie die Pferde auf dieser Erde sind und viele in der alten Literatur als „Feiertagsverschlag“ beschriebene Erkrankungen sind vermutlich darauf zurück zu führen. Dennoch ist sie erst in neuer Zeit in den Fokus der Aufmerksamkeit…
Renowned Hopi filmmaker Victor Masayesva, Jr. explores the centrality of corn for the Hopi, Nahua, and Maya, tracing the role of corn from creation stories to today's struggles against climate change. The film presents complex interrelationships between humans, plants, food systems, animals, birds,…
The Chair To Everywhere was a tough film to make. so many frame-by-frame effects. Find out more about how it was made on a zero budget. WARNING: Nudity and violence!
Cast aside by Central London promoters due to the loudness of their music, guitarist Alexis Korner and harmonica player Cyril Davies one day jumped into a sidecar and travelled across London to find a venue that would accept the sound of ELECTRIC BLUES GUITAR. In West London, they bumped into an Iranian…
Director: Lupe Pérez García Actors: Alicia Acuña, Carmen Mesa, Manuela Reyes Rated: R Genre: Documentary El baile flamenco es lo que teje el camino hacia el vacío que emprende Carmen cuando cruza el océano para desembarcar en Buenos Aires y tomar rumbo a los Andes.…
Community healing in the shadow of war The Yazidi girls were often just teenagers when they were abducted from their villages in the mountains of Kurdistan by fighters of Islamic State. They were converted to Islam by force, were sold as sex slaves for terrorists. Now that the survivors return to…
PARK a film by Charles Lum PARK explores the ambiguity in an anonymous sexual encounter. In public, the ubiquity and/or invisibility of video cameras now mix observation with voyeurism, performance and entrapment. In PARK, as audience, we become complicit in a forbidden desire. The viewer, as camera,…
