A group of recovering addicts set their sights on a half marathon, trading self-destruction for self-discipline. As they train for the hardest race of their lives, they confront their pasts—and discover that crossing the finish line could bring true victory over addiction.
Problems of young people leaving school and not finding work. Being unemployed is bad enough. But if you have never had a job in your life what does it feel like to be rejected, to have to live on handouts with little prospect of ever finding work? Two youngsters in Liverpool tell us their view of…
The documentary, directed by Ruggero Gabbai and produced by Elliot Malki, is about the story of the Egyptian Jews between 1948 and 1956. The story is told by 20 witnesses who narrate their own experience. The film covers personal memories through interviews, historical events and footages. The protagonists…
Discussion starters for schools on conflict These three films on one DVD are designed to start discussion about conflict. They focus on situations involving teenagers but they open up wide issues of conflict at all levels - personal, social and community, "structural", and international.…
Als Tamer Alawam 2012 von einer Granate getötet wurde, hinterließ er über 300 Stunden unverarbeitetes Filmmaterial von der syrischen Revolution – Bilder mit dem Ziel der Welt Syrien von innen zu zeigen. Ohnmächtig angesichts der Flut dieser Bilder und angetrieben von einem…
This film written by a practising Speech and Language Therapist, shows the development of pre-linguistic skills through to the first words and sentences that happen in the first two years of life. Several children are followed chronologically through the stages that form the basics of communication.…
A technical overview of the problems that SDI (Strategic Defence Initiative) would have to overcome to provide a safe shield for the USA against Soviet intercontinental missiles. X-Ray lasers, ultra-violet lasers, particle beams, and nuclear mines are examined and the limitations of their use discussed.…
A critical look at the proposed strategic Defence Intiative, featuring leading supporters and critics of the Star Wars Defence system. In a fast moving, visually exciting and informative presentation, the film explores the key questions about the Star Wars plan in sensible, clear language: Would a Star…
See how the worlds of STAR TREK and STAR WARS compare in this illuminating documentary. Best of all, go behind the scenes and meet George Lucas, Liam Neeson, Samuel L. Jackson, Natalie Portman, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford and many more as they talk about their roles in the most successful…
Meet the stars of science fiction, fantasy and horror!
The sordid history of the ignominious Stasi Also available on iTunes: https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/movie/stasi/id1156776629?mt=6 Amazon Video: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01MQ5XEB0 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/movies/details/Stasi?id=1VMjmkGndVI JMAN.tv: https://jman.tv/film/5761/Stasi An…
»Mein Vater ist beim MdI« – so sollten die Kinder antworten, wenn sie nach der Arbeit ihrer Eltern gefragt wurden. »MdI«, das steht für »Ministerium des Innern«. In Wirklichkeit aber war es das Ministerium für Staatssicherheit der DDR, in dem ihre Väter…
