Obésité, le « gros » mot est lancé, entraînant dans son sillage un impressionnant cortège de préjugés, d’idées reçues, de contradictions mais surtout de souffrance et de stigmatisation. Qualifiée par l’Organisation…
Rio do Ouro e Água-Izé foram as maiores roças de produção de cacau em São Tomé e Príncipe durante o período colonial português. A sua produção chegou a ser a maior a nível mundial em princípios do Século…
As histórias, aventuras e desventuras de Alfredinho Rocha, um cantor de fado, um lutador de Karaté, um ex-traficante, um proprietário de um café nas Fontainhas do Porto, um maluco, um dançarino, um rouxinol e uma família inteira. -- The stories, adventures…
"Gennaio 1693. Uno dei più violenti sismi della storia si abbatte sulla Sicilia sud-orientale. La terra si squarcia e inghiotte tutto, nel Val di Noto: persone, case, interi paesi. Tra questi anche Occhiolà,…
For the first time, historian and popular voice of esoteric ideas Mitch Horowitz — author of the classic Occult America — offers a class on the esoteric history of the United States, ranging from the impact of Freemasonry and Spiritualism to the advent of Theosophy and the revolutions in…
The Aboriginal story is often buried deep beneath the accepted 247-year Australian historical narrative. It’s not that the Australian story is wrong, it’s just that it’s a wee bit one-sided. Aboriginal filmmaker Trisha Morton-Thomas, bites back at Australian history in this inspired…
A Palestinian and an Israeli explore the Palestinian conflict together. Palestinian Jamal and Israeli Michaelis travel to Jerusalem. It's their mutual birthplace even though they both now live in the USA. Their aim is to explore solutions to the divisive Palestinian conflict. The film travels…
The definitive account of the social movement that rocked Wall Street. In September 2011, thousands of strangers gathered in the most important financial district in the world. They set up camp, sat down and waited. This was the beginning of Occupy Wall Street, the social protest against financial…
From the Arab Spring to the European Summer, from the Occupy Movement to the global climate justice movement, a profound shift is taking place: humanity is waking up to the fact that the dominant system of power is failing to provide us with health, happiness or meaning. The old paradigm that concentrates…
OCCUPY THE FARM tells the story of a community’s fight to save public land for urban farming. When 200 farmers march to the gates of the last farmland in the urban East Bay near Oakland, they don't carry signs protesting University of California’s plans to build a shopping center. Instead,…
Ocean of Obstacles reveals the story of a dozen blind teenagers as they set out on a life changing voyage navigating the open water embarking on a seven day voyage overcoming nature, fatigue, and the scrutiny of naysayers.
