A love story pushing the boundaries of age and religion. No-nonsense Carla is a 62-year-old woman from the Netherlands who converted to Islam. Against the expectations of many, she married Fouad, a 33-year-old Libyan freedom fighter. Although the couple live contentedly together in Amsterdam, the…
Yemi Oduwale, a flemish actor born in '86, has a Belgian mother and a Nigerian father. His grandfather is ill, and he wants Yemi to succeed him as a 'chief' in Nigeria. But Yemi is born and raised in Europe and doesn't know anything about the culture of the Yoruba, one of West-Africa's…
'Paris Noir - African Americans in the City of Light' is the most comprehensive and compelling documentary on the remarkable migration of pioneering African Americans who sought freedom from America's strife and found acceptance and great achievement abroad. Beginning with World War…
"A timely reminder that grass-roots political activism can be initiated at any age..." - The New York Times Free Discussion Guide available on agreatersociety.com It's the 2014 midterms and residents of a south Florida retirement community feel the weight of democracy on their…
Forty years after the death of Elvis Presley, two-time Sundance Grand Jury winner Eugene Jarecki’s new film takes the King’s 1963 Rolls-Royce on a musical road trip across America. From Memphis to New York, Las Vegas, and beyond, the journey traces the rise and fall of Elvis as a metaphor…
This heartfelt film tells the story of how a small house party in an out of the way town in California grows into the biggest ukulele club in the world. It is also the story of how a small instrument makes a long journey from Portugal to Hawaii to the mainland, lands in people’s hearts, and…
"Rudy Ruettiger: The Walk On" explores the real life of Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger, the inspiration behind the iconic sports film, Rudy. Directed by Emmy® Award Winning Director Nick Nanton, this documentary shares the true story of how Rudy Ruettiger overcame the odds by being…
"Great Berkshire Gardens" chronicles the nine seasons of the gardening year - from snowy winter through midsummer to the blazing colors of fall. The work of some of America's most famous gardeners and designers - including Frederick Law Olmsted, designer of Central Park and Edith Wharton,…
This is a compilation of images that me, Ingo and some other help, have recorded, to show the evaluation of the market, from "our time" to now, last images from 2010, but it has only gotten much bigger since, the Twins now have a solid shop, next to S:t Michaels chappel. The theme is drums!
SYNOPSIS: School Circles is an independent documentary that explores the practice of democratic schools in the Netherlands. The film shows students, teachers and staff members coming together to dialogue, discuss proposals, mediate conflicts and make decisions about their school life. These schools…
A PLACE OF RAGE, an exuberant award-winning documentary a film by Pratibha Parmar made its debut in 1991 yet it's content is still one of the richest and most cherished with interviews from Angela Davis, June Jordan and Alice walker. A celebration of the contributions and achievements of prominent…
This film tells the story of an obsession – a young man’s obsession with music. World-renowned, maverick pianist Tigran Hamasyan makes unconventional jazz music that fascinates the greatest players and unsettles the purists. The director sweeps us along from the United States to Europe to…
