Depuis la fermeture de la frontière entre la France et l’Italie en 2015, la vallée de la Roya est devenue le symbole de l’insoumission. Les migrants bloqués à Vintimille continuent de passer en déjouant barrages et contrôles, aidés par certains…
The American teacher Lama Tsultrim Allione is one of the main pioneers who brought Tibetan Buddhism to the West. She was recognised as an important reincarnation by the HH the 16th Karmapa, who saw her as an emanation of Machig Labdron, a revered Tibetan lady teacher who lived in the 11th century. As…
IS THE UNITED STATES A ‘CYRUS NATION’? The annals of history record the rise and fall of countless empires, nations, and individuals. In ancient times, God vowed to Abraham and his descendants that He would “bless those who bless you, and curse those who curse you” (Genesis…
Cold Paradise offers rare insight into the lives of Filipino temporary workers and permanent residents in the Yukon, chronicling their struggle to settle into the North as they cope with separation from their children and families, and a climate 70 degrees colder than their homeland.
Au Maroc, l'art et la manière d'embellir repose essentiellement entre les mains d'une femme, appelée dans le Nord Ziyana "l'embellisseuse", partout ailleurs Neggafa. Autrefois désignée au sein de la famille ou du clan, la Neggafa est aujourd'hui…
1990, near the height of the AIDS crisis in the US, John Fleck was attacked by the US Government as one of the NEA 4, when funding to three queer artists and a prominent straight feminist was reversed by the National Endowment for the Arts. His work was introduced on national television as “homosexual…
The living tradition of Milarepa in the Himalayas Would you like to become Buddha in this life? Leave all appearances behind you And let go of attachment to yourself Milarepa, 1052 - 1135 AD Buddhism has many appearances. In the exotic tradition of Milarepa, there are yogis who do their meditation…
With Khyentse Norbu, Buddhist teacher / filmmaker Khyentse Norbu, also known as Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche is a prominent incarnation in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Surprisingly, in the West, he is best known as a film director. In this documentary we see him in Nepal on the set for his latest film,…
Ein Film von Pavel Schnabel und Harald Lüders Bis 1923 war das idyllische Rhina in Oberhessen ein Ort, in dem mehr als die Hälfte der Dorfbewohner jüdisch waren. Lange Zeit wurde es "Klein-Jerusalem" genannt. Als die National-sozialisten an die Macht kamen, wurde diese alte…
Long before COVID19 physicians and medical students faced high rates of burnout and suicide. This film is the 60 minute hospital version of the groundbreaking film by Emmy winner Robyn Symon . FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY at MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS. Includes Discussion Guide by emailing us at info@donoharmfilm.com
Filmed in Canada, Iran, and the United States, Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani examines the life and mathematical work of Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian immigrant to the United States who became a superstar in her field. In 2014, she was both the first woman and…
Filmed in Canada, Iran, and the United States, Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani examines the life and mathematical work of Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian immigrant to the United States who became a superstar in her field. In 2014, she was both the first woman and…
