Satellite TV is illegal in Iran but it is also the nation's secret obsession. An indulgence which has seeped into every pore of Iranian life. Satellite dishes are everywhere; illicitly crowding apartment rooftops, teetering on high-rise windowsills, even sheltering from dust storms behind remote…
Réalisation Hamza Ouni | France, Armenia 2019 | 69 min avec Mahrez Taher Mehrez is a conspicuous personality in Mohammedia, a small Tunisian town. At 25, he decides to enlighten and challenge his community of unemployed, frustrated youngsters through the means of theatre. He puts his heart…
Chris Capozziello is a professional photojournalist. He has spent more than a decade documenting his twin brother, Nick. Nick, only five minutes younger, was born with Cerebral Palsy. As the years go by, the difference between the brothers’ lives grows larger. Nick, now in his mid-thirties,…
A story of a man's passion to make a change in the unfavorable political climate in Hong Kong in 2003. It's a rather turbulent period for Hong Kong – the economy was in recession, the government constantly implemented futile policies, SARS outbreak and, on July 1st, 500,000 people went…
Once in a generation someone puts forth a seemingly audacious idea that completely changes the way we see the world around us. Dr. Iain McGilchrist might just be that person. THE DIVIDED BRAIN is a mind-altering odyssey about one man’s quest to prove a growing imbalance in our brains, and help…
Una vez en una generación, alguien presenta una idea aparentemente audaz que cambia por completo la forma en que vemos el mundo que nos rodea. El Dr. Iain McGilchrist podría ser esa persona. Se le ha comparado con Charles Darwin y Sigmund Freud. Su reciente libro “El maestro y su…
2024 marked 60 years since the violence that divided the island of Cyprus. The Divided Island brings the 'Cyprus problem' back into focus, revealing untold stories and unraveling the intricate history that still reverberates today.
America has always been a land of extremes, but it is as polarised today as it's ever been. Travelling through its states, this timely documentary explores the influences that are changing the face of American culture. Meeting artists, musicians, locals and leaders, rich and poor, it takes a look…
The Divine Plan dives deep into the pivotal bond between Pope John Paul II and President Ronald Reagan. Just six weeks apart in the spring of 1981, the pope and the president took bullets from would-be assassins. Surviving strikingly similar near-death experiences, they confided to each other a shared…
Deep inside the Russian forests, against the wishes of the authorities, 60-year-old Yuri Dmitriev searches for mass graves from the era of Stalin’s terror that claimed the lives of almost 700,000 Soviet citizens -- until one day he is arrested under suspicious circumstances. Proof of the massacres…
Social work, its history, practices trends and developments. The background to the social services. A survey from the very beginnings – before the 16th Century poor law – through the new legislation made during the last war up to more recently, including the unrealistic expectations of…
Social work, its history, practices trends and developments. The role of social workers with old people. How much choice can be given to old people about where they can live? Social workers can support people in their own homes to a certain extent, but sometimes this is not enough.
