What were the GUNS that conquered the land that would become the United States, and how did they develop? How did firearms change the course of this continent’s future, and how were advancements in firearm technology used by men and even other nations throughout the American experience?
Der Fall ist spannend wie ein Krimi: 2010 fällt ein Mann deutschen Zöllnern beim Grenzübergang aus der Schweiz auf. Er führt Bargeld mit sich, knapp unter der erlaubten Grenze. Der Mann heißt Cornelius Gurlitt und ist damals 79 Jahre alt. Die Zollfahnder beschließen, ihn…
This rental is intended for educational use and is allowed to be streamed in classrooms, workshops, and small community settings. For theatrical or large community screenings, please e-mail info@mediaed.org for permission and fees. For more than three decades, transnational corporations have been…
(version originale française) Réalisé à Tokyo par les journalistes Pamela Valente et Pascal Bagot, le documentaire « La voie de l’encre » est une plongée dans l’univers trouble de l’irezumi, le tatouage traditionnel japonais. A travers…
(English text below) Divisa e avvelenata dall’odio nazionalista, Mostar non è più la Montmartre dei Balcani che era prima della guerra, ma piuttosto due ghetti separati da un grande boulevard. Solo il Velez Football Club, la squadra leggendaria di Mostar, è rimasta a testimoniare…
Rio de Janeiro introduces a controversial policing program (UPP) in the favelas. The Police murder two young boys in cold blood, another officer protests, disappears, and is found murdered hours later. Artists in the communities resist against police brutality and social exclusion through their music…
When it comes to regulating global temperatures, forget the Amazon Rainforest. It’s the oceans that really deserve the title of lungs of the planet. Their plankton provides us with oxygen. Their currents transport heat from the tropical regions to the poles, acting as an air conditioner. They absorb…
Danske undertekster. Naturens Uorden følger spastikeren Jacob Nossells tour de force i sin søgen efter svaret på livets mening for ham og sine ’artsfæller’ blandt familie, forskere og publikum, men han tvinges til at indse sine egne begrænsninger, da han…
The filmmaker returns home to a place bordering the bilingual region of Lower Carinthia to talk to the people there about their “great son” Peter Handke. His search unearths the many unresolved contradictions and ambivalences of a small place where there is repression of the Slovenian-speaking…
A four-year long journey in the twofold tragedy that befell Japan in the March 2011, directed by Matteo Gagliardi, written by Christine Reinhold, Matteo Gagliardi e Pio d’Emilia. A Teatro Primo Studio- Film Beyond production. Pio, the Italian Sky reporter who has lived in Japan for more than…
This rental is intended for educational use and is allowed to be streamed in classrooms, workshops, and small community settings. For theatrical or large community screenings, please e-mail info@mediaed.org for permission and fees. What does it feel like to be a woman on the street in a cultural environment…
Bounce: Taking us far, wide and deep into our ancient past to ask 'Why do we play ball?' What is it about the shape of a ball that fascinates humans and animals alike? Accessible and fascinating, the doc explores the origins of our captivation with the ball and ball games. Travelling across…
