RETROUVER OULAD MOUMEN Bâti sur une vaste oliveraie au sud de Marrakech, Oulad Moumen est le village où fut fondée dans les années 1910 la famille Edery. En 1992 Izza Génini petite dernière de la fratrie réunit la famille dispersée sur les lieux…
Les tambours emplissaient l'espace. Il y en avait des ronds, des plats, des ventrus... Il y en avait de minuscules et d'énormes comme ceux des musiciens qui venaient virevolter sous nos fenêtres à Casablanca..." Izza Génini se souvient et s'interroge à…
In March 2002 an IDF tank ran over an explosive device in Gaza killing three soldiers. Matan Berman, the dog handler who accompanied the unit, became shell-shocked following this tragic event. A few weeks later he started to complain of horrendous pain in his leg, which was subsequently diagnosed as…
Douze ans après la mort de Jimmy Smith, Lucky Peterson rend hommage au génie du maître à jouer de l'orgue Hammond. "Mon père m'a nourri au blues avant que je puisse marcher. Et j'ai joué de l'orgue avant de savoir parler." Lucky Peterson,…
"WE LOVE ELLA" The Amazing Keystone Big Band Concert à la / Live et Salle Pleyel MUSICIENS Trompettes : Vincent Labarre, Thierry Seneau, Félicien Bouchot et David Enhco. Trombones : Aloïs Benoit, Loïc Bachevillier, Sylvain Thomas et Bastien Ballaz Saxophones…
Aziz Sahmaoui porte un pan entier de l’histoire méditerranéenne. Né à Marrakech, il est confronté à l’essentiel des musiques populaires du Maghreb, des plus électroniques à celles que l’on sculpte dans le boyau ou la peau tannée.…
Documentary on fishermen who catch sea cucumbers in the water of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Sea cucumbers are a delicacy in Chinese cuisine. When dried sea cucumbers are reconstituted in water, they take on a unique chewy quality. They come in many types and sizes. In Sulawesi, Indonesia, there are fishermen…
What happens to adult film stars when their industry comes to a halt? The new documentary film, Pornstar Pandemic opens the door to a rare, intimate view of LGBTQ adult actors and their lives during the COVID-19 quarantine. Follow top adult film stars Dante Colle, Pierce Paris, DeAngelo Jackson, and…
Following his harrowing documentary, It's Always Late for Freedom, director Mehrdad Oskouei continues his exploration of a male juvenile detention facility near Tehran. Last Days of Winter follows these young men in the days leading up to the Iranian New Year, as they take stock of their lives. With…
Come to New Mexico, where pilgrims walk 27 miles from Santa Fe to the Miraculous Shrine of the Cross of Chimayo. See the Crucifix, found in the dirt, and the Holy Dirt, which is used by pilgrims in petition for healings. Listen to a testimony of a healing from the dirt of Chimayo. See the dirt,…
"For a kid at my age, it’s hard to cry." - Sajjad, Age 15. Acclaimed filmmaker Mehrdad Oskouei provides a rare glimpse into an all-male juvenile detention facility in Iran. These adolescent boys have committed crimes ranging from theft to drug smuggling to stabbing. But through Oskouei’s…
**EDUCATORS: please email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Jane Caputi US | 2015 | 37 minutes | Color -- FEED THE GREEN: FEMINIST VOICES FOR THE EARTH challenges the cultural imagination surrounding the destruction of the environment and its impact on femicide and genocide.…
