There is a little known farming village tucked away in northern Japan called Yashiki. Today, Yashiki is facing a youth drain, which leads to an aging population and a loss of traditions. Their bond is nevertheless as strong as ever, thanks to Bangaku, the traditional dance they are trying to protect. The…
Celebrating the multicultural diversity of spiritual life in Los Angeles, “Finding God In The City Of Angels” explores the varied ways in which different communities engage their sacred texts whether in worship, prayer, song, dance, performance, art, storytelling, or ministry. From a small…
Thinking of Bob Marley, reggae, and smoking weed? To find out what else it has in store – we head into the marijuana fields, visit voodoo gurus and rastas, and find the soul of the music, in the ghettos of Kingston. After all that, we let a charming village known as Rock, wash away our stresses…
Narrated by Academy® Award winner Jeremy Irons, The Power of the Powerless examines the struggle for freedom during the communist era in Czechoslovakia. Featuring Vaclav Havel, who ascended to power during the bloodless revolution of 1989, The Power of the Powerless investigates haunting questions…
Paul Valor is about to get married to a girl he hardly knows but he’s not worried. At the Gloriavale Christian Community, arranged marriage and absolute obedience to God and the leaders is the only life he knows.
Details Title: Mabata Bata Director: Sol Carvalho Year: 2018 Country: Mozambique and Portugal Runtime: 74' Language: French Subtitles: English ☀ Synopsis Mabata Bata, directed by Sol de Carvalho, is a Mozambican drama rooted in magic realism. Adapted from Mia Couto's short story…
A GRIN WITHOUT A CAT is Chris Marker's epic film-essay on the worldwide political wars of the 60's and 70's: Vietnam, Bolivia, May '68, Prague, Chile, and the fate of the New Left. Released in France in 1978, restored and "re-actualized" by Marker fifteen years later…
JUST DO IT is a doc that lifts the lid on climate activism and the daring troublemakers who have crossed the line to become modern-day outlaws. Documented over a year, Emily James’ film follows these activists as they blockade factories, attack coal power stations and glue themselves to the trading…
Fighting for fair pay in America's restaurant industry. From no paid sick leave, to a reliance on tips in order to make a living, the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the many fault lines in the American restaurant industry that affect both workers and consumers. As millions of restaurant workers…
Mantak Chia ::: Tan Tien Qigong ::: 2 days workshop (english) Tan Tien Chi Kung is the art of chi accumulation and storage in the Lower Tan Tien, the energetic focus of the human being. In Taoist practice, attention is directed to this region to connect vitality and invigorating spirit. Physically,…
Aterballetto is the most important Italian contemporary dance company touring internationally. Their creation, rehearsal and administrative residence is located in a former foundry called "Foundry 39", located on the edge of Reggio Emilia’s historical city center in Italy. This film unveils…
Contributors were asked the question - What is the worst bed you have ever encountered? Their answers were wide and varied. 100 Beds. 100 incredible tales. What is the worst bed YOU have slept in?
