The Power of Play explores why we play, why it matters, and the surprising consequences of not fooling around. Recent research shows us play is no laughing matter. In fact, evolutionary biologists believe it’s one of the keys to surviving. And they’re learning it’s not just people…
This film explores Canada’s relationship to its freshwater, arguably its most precious natural resource. Featuring best-selling author, activist and public figure Maude Barlow, and her crusade to have water declared a human right, protected from privatization. The film shadows Barlow over the course…
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Wenn in Bitterfeld ein neuer Tag erwacht, dann hat die Stadt davor nicht geschlafen. Ein neuer Tag ist hier eine neue Schicht. In Bitterfeld geht es immer weiter und weiter … und das seit 125 Jahren. 24 Stunden Bitterfeld. Der Film zeigt einen beliebigen Tag in Bitterfeld und Umgebung. Er startet…
Most Somali men chew the Khat leaf, a natural amphetamine. And in Britain there is one man 90,000 chewers despise. This is the story of the Somali activist who virtually on his own, brought about the UK banning of the leaf. The doc charts the billion dollar global Khat industry, travelling to the heartlands…
Dos pueblos perseguidos que se vieron forzados a convivir en un mismo suelo, deciden en contra de todo pre-concepto colaborar para sobrevivir. Esta relación de poco más de 20 años entre los distintos grupos tehuelches y los galeses llegados a la Patagonia en 1865, es interrumpida…
Joseph Fiore was part of a contingent of NYC artists who made their way to Maine in the 1950s. This revealing portrait shines new light on the life of this painter who came into prominence teaching art at the pioneering Black Mountain College in the 1950s. Featured in this film are some of the most extraordinary…
Multinational food companies strangle small farms and degrade the land Part 1. 27 minutes Who’s Invited? Giant International Food Companies World Trade Organisation (WTO) North American Freed Trade Agreement (NAFTA) International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Bank. Time & Place The Year…
A documentary about social bullying - specifically how girls use their power to hurt each other. It's a Girl's World takes us inside the tumultuous relationships of a clique of popular 10-year-old girls. Playground bullying captured on camera shows a disturbing picture of how these girls…
Drama showing the abuse of an older woman A moving drama about an older woman in the early stages of dementia, showing how she is financially coerced and abused by her son-in-law. Widely used to raise awareness of a hidden problem of our time. Sunny Arts.
Drama about the sexual abuse of a man with learning difficulties A film about the sexual abuse in a care home of a man with learning difficulties. This drama is based on a true incident, and is very convincingly acted. Of interest to all organisations concerned with abuse and safeguarding, particularly…
A perspective like no other on the planet. The lead structural engineer of the World Trade Center oversees the construction of the world’s tallest towers, haunted by their collapse and the events of 9/11. This unique bond with humanity solidifies his place in American history. The life and work…
