„Im Spiegel Deines Angesichts“ erzählt aus dem Leben einer zeitgenössischen Tempeltänzerin. Sie nimmt den Zuschauer mit auf eine mystische Reise durch ferne Länder und Kulturen. An geweihten und ungeweihten Orten tanzt sie und begegnet Menschen unterschiedlicher Herkunft,…
In the year 2000 all the lions in a place called Selinda had been hunted virtually to extinction. Two lionesses walked around, calling into a void. One day everything changed. In 2006 we stopped all hunting in the area. Botswana banned all hunting in 2014. The land was primed for recovery. Then,…
Acclaimed writer Tomas Espedal's wild and poetic life. Tomas Espedal is one of the early Norwegian writers to use his own life in a very direct way in his literature. In the documentary I WAN TO LIVE IN MY NAME, we become intimate with the writer both as a writer and a human being, if such a…
"Forse il più bel documentario italiano sulla scuola" "Probably the most beautiful Italian documentary on school" Valentina Pigmei - Internazionale Sono gli ultimi giorni di scuola di una quinta elementare. Il distacco è imminente. Tutta la classe si domanda cosa…
The material on this DVD was filmed in 1989 and 1991 during production of N is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdös (1993), a one-hour documentary about Paul Erdös. The DVD contains a total of 54 minutes of Paul Erdös giving the following talks: -- Award and Paul Erdös Lecture at…
The old railway town of Basingstoke lies on the South Western main line from Waterloo, so it's very busy with commuters from Hampshire, Wiltshire and Dorset heading for work in London. But it’s also an important junction station with IC trains stopping on the journey to the Midlands. The same…
There are millions being made in the Australian marijuana business, but these entrepreneurs aren’t risking jail to make their fortunes. They’re betting big on the home-grown medicinal marijuana industry and riding the ‘pot stock’ boom, where the potential for a whole range of…
In a film that gives voice to Arabs worldwide who refuse to be defined by stereotypes of repression and fundamentalism, director Jawad Rhalib questions the many facets of his culture that has sadly been forgotten by western and middle eastern media alike — especially its love for dancing and music.…
Sidik has spent the last twenty-five years searching for a Persian leopard in the genocide-scarred mountains of Kurdistan in northern Iraq. If he can capture one of these magical creatures on film, the rugged region will be declared a national park and the bombs will never fall again. Sidik still hasn’t…
In part 1 we start at the recently modernised Reading station. Just west of the station the converging lines lines from Bristol and Exeter/Southampton respectively have been reorganised, a new flyover has been built to allow freight trains to and from the port of Southampton to access the ‘slow’…
Today we follow the Zürich – Genève mainline between Rupperswil and Biel along the southern flanks of the Jura mountain range. Along the way we pass through the incredibly busy Olten station where our east to west line is crossed by the north to south line - Basel to Bern. We then pass…
We look at the railways around the multi-national city of Basel and its surrounds– starting in the nearby French city of Mulhouse and concluding west of Zürich at Brugg AG – a journey over one of the busiest railway lines for international traffic in Europe. Mulhouse is an important…
