Annita Malavasi war 22 Jahre alt, als deutsche Truppen 1943 das bis dato verbündete Italien besetzten. Als Partisanin „Laila“ überbrachte sie Informationen, transportierte Waffen, bewegte sich mit und zwischen den kämpfenden Einheiten und nahm selbst an Gefechten teil. Über…
On the 44th anniversary of the resignation of President Richard Nixon, Tom Steyer, and his Need to Impeach organization, holds a town hall meeting in the Republican stronghold of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Experience Gasherbrum II in the middle of a deep, dark winter, as seen from the raw, honest perspective of alpinist and photographer Cory Richards. The film deftly captures the interweaving of pain, doubt, and fear – and reveals a harrowing descent that amplifies the isolation and exposure. Directed…
William Wolff is nearly 90 and perhaps the most unconventional rabbi in the world. As the State Rabbi of North-East Germany, he looks after the Jewish Communities in Schwerin and Rostock, but still lives in a bungalow near Henley-on-Thames. Midweek he usually flies from Heathrow to Germany. After…
How the World of Darkness and Vampire: The Masquerade shaped film, literature, fashion, and club culture in the 1990s.
***EDUCATORS, email orders@wmm.com with instructions for student access A film by Jessie Deeter US | 2016 | 90 minutes | Color | English/French/Arabic | Subtitled -- The Tunisian Revolution sparked the Arab Spring. But revolution was the easy part—as two women learned on the journey from…
Joan Walsh Anglund narrates stories from her life accompanied by her illustrations and unpublished poetry. While her books, drawings, poems, and other items and have sold millions of copies her own story of tragedy and triumph has not previously been told.
***EDUCATORS, email orders@wmm.com with instructions for student access A film by Sekiya Dorsett US, 2016, 82 minutes, Color, DVD THE REVIVAL: WOMEN AND THE WORD chronicles the US tour of a group of Black lesbian poets and musicians, who become present-day stewards of a historical movement to…
The documentary dips into the topic of the first weekend in September 2015 when Angela Merkel decided to let the refugees and asylum seekers, who were stuck in Budapest, enter Germany. The film addresses the controversial and challenging ambiguity of the date, trying to get to the bottom of things and…
The extraordinary story of the first attempt to take a submarine to the North Pole. In 1931 Australian explorer and visionary Sir Hubert Wilkins led an expedition of scientists and brave crew on an epic journey full of intrigue, drama and even attempted mutiny. Backed by media mogul William Randolph…
Joey Criddle is a Two Spirit man fighting with other LGBTQ Native Americans to reclaim the place of honor that many Two Spirits once held prior to colonization. The film follows Joey as he leads parallel lives - one as a co-director of the Two Spirit Society of Denver and the other as a father attending…
A powerful and evocative experimental documentary about a young person's conflict between the desire to transition, and passion for swimming on a women's college team. Ambient sound (the tuning of a piano) builds with the emotional pitch of the storytelling, and serves as an aural template…
