A documentary directed by Claudia Marschal (52') Co-written with Ian Simpson Synopsis: New York, 1912. Twenty thousand suffragettes demonstrated for the right to vote. Their lips were painted red. At a time when lipstick was regarded as the preserve of women who were no better than they should…
From its inception, Picaresque was about showcasing longboarding in a new light; getting away from the preconceived notions and turning up the tempo. When in motion, longboarding is ultra fluid, yet relatively systematic. But when its done right, it’s also utterly dynamic. With an über-talented…
Surfing is supposed to be an individual act. It’s supposd to illicit creativity and take place in a natural environment. It’s supposed to have moments familiar and original. It’s supposed to be both elegant and raw. Surfing isn’t supposed to be choreographed. The surfer and board…
Tic Tac Base is a film about several of the most extreme outdoor disciplines: Base Jump, Highline and Paragliding. Following in the footsteps of the mythical Flying Frenchies and their movie I Believe I Can Fly, Antony Newton and Pablo Signoret decide to revive a rare discipline: Baseline. The documentary…
a film by Lesia Kordonets PUSHING BOUNDARIES accompanies athletes from the Ukrainian Paralympic National Team who have lost their training base in Crimea due to the Russian annexation. They try to adapt to the new historic conditions in their private as well as in their professional lives and to qualify…
The famous Malombo Jazzmen in concert, circa 1977.
Ian Hislop explores the stories of conscientious objectors in World War 1. There were 3 categories. Those prepared to be in the army in noncombat roles. Those prepared to join peaceful units such as the’ Friends (Quaker) Ambulance Unit’ - over 1,000 served…
South Korea｜2018｜79min｜Documentary LOGLINE UNTOLD is a story about two different memories on civilian massacre during the Vietnam War: memories of Korean soldier and Vietnamese victims. SYNOPSIS In central Vietnam, there are people who still live with the memory of brutal massacre. On every February,…
Korea｜2014｜80min｜Documentary SYNOPSIS Despite being deaf Sang-kuk never forgets to smile while he makes furniture for a living. Kyung-hee can’t hear either but with her natural beauty and outgoing personality, she enjoys her job at a sign language interpretation centre. Between them, they have…
A Karen village in Thailand’s highest mountain (Doi Inthanon), home to both wildlife and indigenous peoples, has traditionally coexisted with its natural landscape through rice cultivation. However, for Asak’s young family, a recent interest in domestic tourism on the mountain has created…
Trapped by her servitude in Hong Kong, a Filipina domestic worker plans to dance her way towards independence, romantic love, and true motherhood. La Jetée meets La La Land, this unique photo-montage celebrates a forgotten community of millions of women, dancing simply to feel they exist.…
Reconnect is a documentary about the life of professional kitesurfer and 3-time world champion Jalou Langeree. Jalou speaks vulnerable about her depression that she carries with her throughout her career. The documentary sheds light on mental health issues in top sport and focuses on inequality between…
