7. Oktober 1989: Der Sozialismus bröckelt. Trotzdem soll der 40. Geburtstag der DDR triumphal begangen werden. Während sich die Staatselite in Berlin vor den Augen der Weltöffentlichkeit hochleben lässt, formiert sich auf den Straßen der Widerstand des Volkes. In Berlin eskaliert…
In 1988, the first Intifada began, how did people in Gaza live during this period? This film shows Palestine in the occupied territory benefiting from small scale loan schemes to help them produce local goods and be economically self-reliant. The imagery and film quality may not be to modern standards…
Jerusalem one year after the uprising. Shows difficult condfitions under which refugees live. Curfews hamper normal life and trading, and even the schools in the West Bank are closed. There is an atmosphere of tension and violence, in which UNRWA tries to help refugees.
Made in 2004 by Pilger who sadly died recently this film gives a picture of the inhumanities suffered daily by the Arab population of the illegally occupied West Bank and Gaza. Their olive trees which are often their only source of income are chopped down by members of nearby settlements. Their land…
The Story of an underprivileged young Palestinian refugee who put himself through school and is now helping orphaned refugees as a service to the community. Produced to mark International Youth Year. The imagery and film quality may not be to modern standards but is useful for historical use.
In 2013, the Royal Museum for Central Africa in Brussels (Belgium) closed for renovation. It is not only the building and the museum cabinets that are in need of renewal: the spirit of the museum has to be updated for our times. The process of decolonization leads to fierce discussions between museum…
This classic amusement park documentary originally aired in 1998 on NY's Channel 13 as well as other public television stations around the country. It was just upgraded to Hi Definition for 2023. The program received a NY Emmy Nomination and won a Telly Award and is narrated by Ken Burns and features…
Palleca tandu – C’était Palleca / Rina Sherman HD, couleurs, 73 min, Paris, k éditeur, 2016–2021 Vissutu da – Vécu par Abel Gény & Rina Sherman Grand portraits, témoins de notre temps – Gran’ ritratti : Tistimonii di u nosciu…
The palm oil industry has long been criticized for deforestation and threatening wildlife. However, on Borneo, a partly Danish-owned palm oil plantation, United Plantations, is trying to do things differently. The film takes its audience along on this adventurous journey, allowing us to witness the “wild”…
An avian veterinarian, who loathes the feline species, has been seen in the neighborhood allowing her dogs to kill feral cats. *Augustus got his cornea scratched but they don’t stitch feral cats. A True crime / spy-cam documentary. *Spy Glasses, animation, archival This is the third…
Un documentaire réalisé par Oliver Dickinson Langue : français Résumé : Il y a une dizaine d’années, quelques passionnés ont fait revivre la saliculture en Baie de Bourgneuf, jadis célèbre à travers l’Europe pour son…
PAMBARA ist ein modernes Märchen im Disneystyle. Das Erdmännchen 'Eddi Erdmann' erzählt über die andere Entstehung des Planeten und den großen Streit zwischen Löwen, Leoparden, Geparden und Erdmännchen, wer den Bitteschön der Boss ist. Aber im Prinzip…
