Angelle is in labor. She rides the waves of emotion and physical pain without pharmaceutical intervention as she, along with her partner Nathan and her mother, try to follow a natural birth plan. As her contractions get heavier, though, Angelle gets caught in the undertow of time. Her birth is taking…
TOP 11 SEX QUESTIONS ANSWERED Through a series of short interviews, discover the habits, sexual practices and beliefs of Americans, from the most liberal to conservative. Filmed in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta, not to mention New York, these 11 snapshots probe the hearts of Americans…
Traditional Sex Education has been inadequate and disconnected from real life for too long. Full with biases about what ‘normal’ sex should be about, largely omitting important information because of taboo. In many ways, classic sex education has left plenty of questions unanswered. Sex School…
This documentary film produced with the cooperation of Salish Tribes from the Pacific Northwest is an affirmation that recovery is a spiritual way.
A mother talks about the suicide of her son. Joan and Mike were interviewed just over a year after their son Edward took his own life. They have one other younger son. Edward was a very artistic, creative young man who was enjoying his first year in residence at Hull University. Edward loved the social…
Interviews with seven-year-olds in Germany. Interviews with seven-year-olds in Germany. Following closely the model of the original ‘Seven Up’, including the visit to the zoo and the adventure playground, this programme shows the lives and aspirations of seven-year-olds from a wide variety…
■Sulak Sivaraksa: Born in Bangkok, Thailand, in 1933. He is a leading Southeast Asian thinker, environmental and peace activist, and proponent of “Engaged Buddhism,” which encourages social change through Buddhist ideas. He founded the SN Foundation and the International Network of Engaged…
”All the weeds, wild flowers and insects along the road, as well as the people, they all exist to make the world more beautiful. When you find your place in the world, all of you will know how you should live. My life has been tumultuous, going through many hardships and sorrows, but I'm…
Dr. Vandana Shiva is one of the most influential environmental activists and ecological thinkers in the world today. She has been playing a leading role in promoting organic agriculture and seed preservation, and in the world-wide movement against GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms). Keibo Oiwa, Japanese…
"I realized that I am sustained by this abundant nature, living with these fertile fields. At the sight of these golden fields, I somehow knew that this was where I would put down my roots." --KAWAGUCHI Yoshikazu Kwaguchi was born in 1939 as the oldest son of a tenant farmer in the town…
DVD series "Visionaries from Asia" aim to revalue the ecological philosophy in Asia. Also this project tries to educate young generation to find their paths on this era of crisis. "Prayers Flutter Skyward over Bhutan-Happiness be with you" is our 5th DVD filmed in Bhutan.
Satish Kumar tells us the importance of 3S (soil, soul and society). Interviewed by Keibo Oiwa, Japanese environmental activist and anthropologist, author. Satish visited Chiba rural area and meet the people who aimed to live slow.
