Ein Film von Florian Kunert Überschattet von fremdenfeindlichen Ausschreitungen in Dresden treffen sich ehemalige Werksarbeiter der DDR und syrische Flüchtlinge in einem selbstorganisierten Integrationskurs um Erinnerungen an ihre verlorene Heimat zu beleben.
Directed by Tony Asimakopoulos After overcoming a severe drug problem, Montréal filmmaker Tony Asimakopoulos (formerly of Ottawa) turns his documentary camera on his complicated, painful relationship with his Greek immigrant parents. Following Tony from his childhood home to the villages of…
In den Nebenstraßen Moskaus stehen vergessene Schätze: Utopische Bauwerke, entstanden in den 1920er Jahren im Geiste des Konstruktivismus. Ruinen einer anderen Zukunft, in denen sich Hoffnungen und Irrwege der Moderne spiegeln. Was für ein Leben spielt sich heute an diesen aufgeladenen…
Self-financed as an art experiment by Dusan Harminc and Matt Mullins, Forward (Wisconsin's state motto) is an activist-level view of the uprising that swept state senators out of office, triggered the third governor recall election in American history, and inspired the Occupy movement that swept…
Directed by Cédric Dupire & Gaspard Kuentz Standing in the middle of the Thar desert, Panchwa’s solemn temple is reminiscent of a lost raft drifting at sea. Once a year it is accosted by crowds of Rajasthan’s Kalbeliya gypsies. They travel here to celebrate their hero, the…
Memories of child abuse help adults come to terms with their sufferings. Children who are victims of abuse are also victims of an enforced silence about their sufferings. Through interviews and dramatisation of specific memories from the point of view of the child, adults recall and regain an insight…
"A beautiful, infuriating, unforgettable film" - Global Visions Film Festival Chelsea Film Festival - *** Best Documentary Award*** Global Visions Film Festival La Cruces International Film Festival Nice International Film Festival Fifteen-year-old Naka is an anomaly. An honor student…
Nearly 500,000 children are in the foster care system nationwide. Many documentaries share their plight. Few share their plight and take a deep dive into the system itself. "Foster Care: Perfect Imperfection" uniquely reveals that we are all part of the foster care system. It explores joy,…
Explores the experience and problems faced in fostering adolescence through extremely honest and open conversations with some of the teenagers and foster parents involved in an adolescent placement scheme. Most of the children interviewed have experienced a number of different placements and difficulties…
From the history of madness, to sexuality and pleasure in classical antiquity, to the law and penal institutions, the breadth of Michel Foucault's thought was astonishing. One of the leading intellectuals of the 20th century, Foucault bridged the roles of intellectual and activist, attaining…
The Foundational Black American Conference was a monumental live event filmed in Atlanta in the fall of 2020. This event had a host of phenomenal thought leaders and scholars assembled to discuss issues pertaining to Foundational Black Americans
Six renowned physicists describe a spectrum of outstanding issues in current theoretical physics, from foundations of quantum mechanics to particle physics to astrophysics and cosmology. Featured researchers: - Nima Arkani-Hamed, permanent faculty member, Institute for Advanced Study - Artur Ekert,…
