NATCHEZ captures an unsettling clash between history and memory in a small Mississippi town; a layered mosaic of people contending with the weight of the past in a place where it is always present. Equal parts amusing and disturbing, we journey through an antebellum tourist destination at a crossroads…
Nathan Verhelst, a 44 year old transgender man from Sint-Niklaas in Belgium, becomes world news when he demands and receives euthanasia after several failed gender operations. Nathan's life is filled with rejection. Thinking of himself as a freak, he can't find peace as a woman nor as a man.…
National Anarchist: Lino Brocka is Khavn’s wild, kaleidoscopic homage to the Philippines’ greatest cinematic rebel. Mining over sixty of Brocka’s films—from masterpieces like Bayan Ko: Kapit Sa Patalim and Orapronobis to lost or degraded VHS copies—Khavn constructs a chaotic…
"National Diploma" Joel loads a stack of boxes onto a hand truck and weaves his way through a crowded outdoor market in Kisangani, one of the largest cities in the Democratic Republic of Congo. An orphan who lives with his aunt, Joel doesn't want to be a courier forever. But if he is…
In the eyes of many Russians, Vladimir Putin has restored Russia’s pride and made it a great superpower again. His program is based on a return to traditional values of the "Great Russia" of the Tsars: strong nationalism and orthodoxy. In Moscow alone, 60 churches have been built in recent…
How can we explain that a nation, rich and democratic, like Quebec has not become an independent state while more than a hundred new states have been created in the world since the Second World War? We take a step back from our subject and look at the cases of Catalonia in Spain and of Scotland in Great…
National Museum, explores the art and inner workings of the major art institution in Kiev, Ukraine. Restoration specialists, curators, art handlers, designers and, of course, visitors are fascinating characters in this unhurried, poignant and occasionally funny survey of what is cherished and revered…
Der Film Wild America - Die schönsten Nationalparks nimmt die Besucher mit auf eine faszinierende Entdeckungsreise durch die ursprünglichsten und spektakulärsten Landschaften der US-Amerikanischen Nationalparks. Stationen der Reise sind u.a. Yellowstone, der Glacier National Park, Yosemite…
Parques Nacionales, la Aventura en América Salvaje es un recorrido por los Parques Nacionales más representativos de Estados Unidos. Descubre increíbles cañones, montañas cubiertas de nieve, lagos de agua cristalina y bosques de grandes árboles en Yosemite, Yellowstone,…
Il y a cent ans, des territoires sauvages aux États-Unis ont été protégés pour l’éternité et pour tout le monde, donnant ainsi naissance aux parcs nationaux. Amérique sauvage : Au cœur des parcs nationaux des films MacGillivray Freeman…
On the eve of Parks Canada’s centennial, over 52 of the country’s finest film and audio artists embark on a historic expedition to capture the majesty of the landscape in music and film. In the tradition of the Group of Seven, Margaret Atwood’s Survival and other cultural touchstones,…
On that Historic Wednesday - May 9, 2001 - over 20 military, intelligence, government, corporate and scientific witnesses came forward at the National press Club in Washington DC to establish the reality of UFOs or extraterrestrial vehicles, extraterrestrial life forms and the resulting advanced energy,…
