"Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time" -Steven Wright "Last mile" has been used to describe the difficulty in getting people from transportation hubs like railway stations, bus depots, and ferry slips, to their final destination. Three colorful Bostonians…
During Japan's occupation of Korea, a Japanese woman goes to Seoul to join her Korean lover. Back at the end of the Second World War, she brought a girl into the world, in Pyongyang, then had to flee. She returned to Japan, alone. I dream of this woman, a foreigner, my unknown grandmother, deceased,…
Un voyage hors-norme de mille kilomètres à travers la Mongolie. Grâce à Raf, Yoan réalise son rêve: Devenir un aventurier malgré son Handicap. Une impressionnante et émouvante leçon de volonté!
Pendant que le Japon occupait la Corée, une femme japonaise s'est rendue à Séoul, pour rejoindre son amant coréen. Au sortir de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, elle a mis au monde une fille, à Pyongyang, puis elle a dû fuir. Elle est rentrée au Japon,…
Arguably the most attractive section of Germany’s best-known waterway is south from Koblenz to Bingen near Mainz. For perspective we start at St Goar, look and visit the Loreley before we watch passenger and freight traffic as they ply their route in close company with the mighty river Rhein.…
Follow the filmmakers on an epic 32 city – 32 day promotional tour for their latest documentary, “American Made Movie”! Come along as they promote the values of manufacturing and highlight the organizations and employers they meet in each community who uphold those values. This behind-the-tour…
Six hair salons in New York City, each with a unique personality, are explored as places of social gathering. Touching on themes of ethnicity, class, and community, conversations between stylists and clients are observed and intertwined in this portrait of urban multiculturalism. SCREENINGS: Big…
Founded in 1825, the Plymouth community has experienced a deep and rich history, filled with greatness...and despair. From the earliest settlers who trekked through the Erie Canal, to the war heroes, fires, trains, and air rifle industry, this film takes you on a 200 year journey of Plymouth like never…
Nancy Nicol Canada-Inde, 2016, English/Hindi with English Subtitles. Sangini A story of courage & resilience Sangini, a shelter for lesbian, bisexual and trans-identified people in Delhi, was founded by Betu Singh and run by her with her partner, Maya Shanker. Dedicated to Betu, who passed…
Nancy Nicol and Richard Lusimbo Canada-Uganda, 2015, English. The film And Still We Rise follows the courage and tenacity of Ugandan LGBT activists, as they fought the anti-gay bill in their country and demanded a voice. They feared for their lives, says co-director Nancy Nicol, yet they stood…
In 2015, one in six American experienced hunger while over 40% of food produced in the USA went uneaten. Seed & Sprout travels coast to coast across America and visits eight innovative food rescue initiatives as they seek to bridge the gap between want and waste. From prison farms and grocery store…
Struggling against logistical nightmares, talent, and adolescent insecurities, the 12 teenagers in the Amazing Grace Circus Troupe put on their first performance under a big top tent. They test the saying 'run away to the circus' and discover an irresistibly rich history, culture, and their…
