CHIEF! is a documentary chronicle of the trials and tribulations of daily life under dictatorship. During the month of December, 1997, I witnessed several troubling events in Cameroon: In my village a young boy was nearly lynched by mob “justice” in a lawless state. I went to a wedding…
Wave sailing at its absolute best. Two time Aloha Classic Champion Morgan Noireaux takes us on a tour of the most demanding spots on the island of Maui, Hawaii. We follow him from land, by air and in the water as he takes to the waves of career defining spots such as Pe'ahi (Jaws), Ho'okipa,…
Dieser Film handelt von einem Märchen, das einmal wahr gewesen ist. Auf Borneo lebte vor nicht allzu langer Zeit ein besonderer Stamm, die Badjao, die mehr im und unter Wasser wohnten als an Land. Sie besaßen keine Pässe und kein Geld, aber dafür Fähigkeiten, die einen staunen…
Andrew Murray (1828-1917) was a South African minister, writer and revivalist. For more than six decades he served with the Dutch Reformed Church of South Africa, preaching, teaching and writing more than 200 books and pamphlets. Murray became an international figure through his writing and today many…
Was macht man, wenn man es daheim zu nichts bringt? Man geht nach Berlin und bringt es dort zu nichts. Dies gilt zumindest für Tausende „Kreative“, die Jahr für Jahr in die deutsche Hauptstadt drängen. Es sind vor allem junge Italiener, die in Zeiten der Krise hier ihr Glück…
De 2004 à 2013, Carolyn Carlson a dirigé le Centre chorégraphique national de Roubaix, dans le Nord de la France. Après New York, Helsinki, Paris ou Venise, cette chorégraphe internationalement reconnue s'est immédiatement sentie chez elle à Roubaix,…
Englishman Andrew Mallard is serving a life sentence in an Australian maximum-security prison in the most isolated city in the world for a murder many say, he did not commit. Saving Andrew Mallard is the story of a man allegedly betrayed by the West Australian justice system and how three women set out…
Questo film sulla Guerra del Golfo parla di una disfatta. Che non è quella militare nel Golfo ma quella dell’uomo arabo, che è iniziata in Andalusia sette secoli fa. I nostri libri di storia non ne parlano. Non parlano delle conquiste arabe in Africa e Spagna, delle stragi, delle…
In Europe, food manufacturers have signed up to ‘responsibility pledges’, promising no added sugar, preservatives, artificial colours or flavours and not to target children. So why are they using tactics banned in the West in the developing world? There, they have created ultra low cost products…
A film by Mark Taylor about a program in Redfern, in inner Sydney, that uses a variety of healing approaches to help Aboriginal men break the cycle of incarceration and addiction and to regain their Aboriginal heritage and identity. The inner Sydney suburb of Redfern is the urban stronghold of Aboriginal…
Set in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, Lieux Saints(Sacred Places) deals with the fight to survive and to maintain one's dignity in a hostile environment. The film explores the contradictions of the absence of African films in Africa in a digital era that should facilitate…
The Economics of Happiness est GRATUIT à regarder sur Vimeo ici: https://vimeo.com/498400541 Veuillez envisager de soutenir notre travail en faisant un don aux cinéastes, Local Futures ici: localfutures.org/get-involved/donate/. Le film L'Économie du Bonheur décrit…
