Director Pernille Rose Grønkjær (2011) How does it feel to be addicted to love? To rush from zero to velcro at first sight? Through seven personal stories comes a tale of longing for the life's ultimate aphrodisiac: Love. Addicts trapped in a fantasy, riding high on the white horse…
- A film about Kerouac, Cassady and Me. They say behind every great man is a great woman. Carolyn Cassady was behind two. Wife of beatnik icon Neal Cassady and lover-muse of Jack Kerouac, Carolyn saw her life story and the memory of the men she loved hijacked by mythmakers. Love Always, Carolyn…
Lacanian talk
With its reputation for being liberal and sexually-open minded, Scandinavia leads the the world when it comes to gender equality. Its empowered women are not afraid to express their desires. But is gender equality enough to ensure harmony between men and women? In this episode, we go in search of the…
Kenny and Kerry marry with secrets. Kerry has never discussed her childhood abuse, and when Kenny's PTSD is triggered by his newborn's crying, it almost blows their young family apart. It seems the marriage is over, but instead Kerry returns to school to study solutions to their traumas. An…
**EDUCATORS, email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Laurie Kahn US | 2015 | 86 minutes | Color -- LOVE BETWEEN THE COVERS was selected as the #1 choice of all 2015 videos by the American Library Association's Booklist Review. Romance fiction outsells all other…
'Love beyond Frontiers' is a two part documentary series on women adapting to foreign spouses (Made in Japan is part I, and Made in Africa is part II). In it, acclaimed film-maker Puck de Leeuw portrays European women who have fallen in love with men from completely different cultural backgrounds.…
The Love Boat Film A short film that covers the Syrian director Nawar Bulbul’s theatrical experience with refugees and injured persons from Syria in Amman, Jordan. The script draws on a variety of universally known play scripts like “The Knights” by Aristophanes, “Servant of…
LOVE BOAT: TAIWAN looks at the Overseas Compatriot Youth Study Tour to Taiwan, exploring the history and popularity of this well-known program, which is sponsored by the Taiwanese government and which takes place every summer in Taiwan. Despite its high-minded aspirations that include classes in Mandarin-language…
The recently married couple Jasmin and Assi are forced to live separated. She lives in Berlin, he in Ramallah. They want desperately to make a life together but it proves to be an impossible task. When an Israeli marries Palestinian they are beyond security offered to other members of society at every…
How does a filmmaker go from creating cutting-edge work and competing in Cannes to being labelled a failed erotic filmmaker? The debut documentary feature from Polish critic and academic Kuba Mikurda investigates the work of Walerian Borowczyk, a director of unparalleled creativity & sensitivity,…
