Comprendre les nuages, c’est comprendre le temps, telle est l’idée centrale de ce film. Il nous présente les formes, les couleurs, la composition des nuages et leur formation : du cirrus, au stratus et au cumulonimbus. On entre dans les secrets du cycle de l’eau et…
Conditions in Guatemala under military dictatorship. In Guatemala, since 1954, over 100,000 people have been killed by a succession of right wing military dictatorships whose human rights record is one of the most appalling in recent history. In addition more than 38,000 people have “disappeared”.…
You've seen the film. Now see the full interviews. We've gathered hours of material that we loved but couldn't possibly fit into the film. Interviewees include Chaka Khan, Chuck D, Alex Al, Gayle Chapman, Billy Gibbons, Lady J and many, many more to come. In Volume 1 we have Billy…
Documentary about apartheid and the Sharpeville massacre. An anti-apartheid documentary about resistance, organisation and culture in the Sharpeville township on the 25th anniversary of the 1960 massacre, and under a newly declared state of emergency. Made with the close co-operation of a group of…
障害があるということは、災害時には普段以上のハンディとなる。 2011年3月11日の東日本大震災、未曾有の大災害の中、障害を持つ人々に何が起きたのか？福島県を中心に、被災した障害者とそこに関わる人々の証言をまとめた。 障害ゆえに、地震や津波から身を守れず、また必要な情報も得られない･･･。 「ここではとても生活できない」「周囲に迷惑をかけるから」と、多くの障害者が避難をあきらめざるを得なかった。そうしたなかで避難所に入った障害者を待ち構えていたのは…。 更には仮設住宅へ入居しても、そこでも大変な不自由が待っていた。 原発事故により市民の姿が消えた避難区域には、取り残された障害者が不安な日々を送っていた。大震災に翻弄される障害者と、その実態調査・支援に奔走する人々の、困難の日々。 住み慣れた土地を追われ、避難先で新たな生活を模索する時、涙とともに故郷への思いがあふれる。 マスメディアでは断片的にしか取り上げられない、被災地の障害者を取り巻くさまざまな課題や問題点が浮かび上がる。
They are becoming more and more numerous but we do not see them. Some disappear into solitude without anyone noticing. These are the ‘Hikikomori’. ‘Hikikomori’ is a Japanese word used to describe reclusive adolescents or adults who withdraw from the public world and seek extreme…
This film takes an in-depth look at Great White hunting behaviour off the coast of South Africa, together with a detailed autopsy revealing its complex sensory organs. Maring biologists Dr Nick Whitney and Geremy Cliff uncover the clues which show how this awesome predator closes in on its prey.
Underwater cameraman Brad Bestelink has pioneered the art of diving safely with Nile Crocodiles in the Okavango Delta. In this film he returns to Botswana and undertakes a hazardous dive deep into crocodile-infested papyrus caves, uncovering new scientific evidence and revealing the darkest secrets of…
Winner of "Best Film (Festival Director's Award)" at the 2021 Cannes Independent Film Festival! Grief, rage, identity and meaning are explored in the stories of three Asian American men: psychiatrist/poet Ravi Chandra, poet/artist Truong Tran, and Jungian psychoanalyst/artist QiRe Ching.…
Join the Otto Cake roller coaster ride and travel through the colorful world of Hawai'i cheesecake baking wizard Otto, a sweet-souled punk rock, roller skating and drug-fighting impresario, shares his extraordinary secret recipe for joy. “Loved it! Such a fun profile of a unique human being,…
For Spaniards – and for the world – nothing has expressed the country’s traditionally rigid gender roles more powerfully than the image of the male matador. So sacred was the bullfighter’s masculinity to Spanish identity that a 1908 law barred women from the sport. Ella Es El…
NUESTRA ISLA HABLA: Ko Talatala Mai Tō Mātou Wenua Galardonado cortometraje documental sobre la remota isla de Pukapuka/ Nassau en las Islas Cook y realizado con la plena participación de su gente. Sumérgete en la belleza y cultura ancestral de la Polinesia y conoce las costumbres medioambientales…
