After the multi awarded “Moriyama-San”, “Tokyo Ride” is a new step of Bêka & Lemoine’s immersion within Tokyo’s busy daily life. Revisiting the genre of the road movie in a very diaristic and personal way, the film takes us on board of Ryue Nishizawa’s…
A thrilling encounter with one of the world’s great art capitals. Based on a major exhibition at the Ashmolean in Oxford, Tokyo Stories spans 400 years of incredibly dynamic art – ranging from the delicate woodblock prints of Hokusai and Hiroshige, to Pop Art posters, contemporary photography,…
Film Forum, New York City San Francisco International Film Festival National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC A poem about a city, its people, and 20,000 crows. "A nimble consideration of the collision between the wildness of nature and the orderly bustle of modern urban life." …
To Light a Candle (2014) is a film about the triumph of knowledge over intolerance. The Baha’is are Iran’s largest religious minority. They are persecuted because of their faith, and barred from teaching and studying at university. But Baha'is do teach, and do study. The Baha’i…
Profile of Howard Cheney, 72-year-old campaigner for peace from Stratford upon Avon. He and his wife run their farm on traditional self-sufficiency lines, and they visit US bases such as Molesworth, handing out leaflets to troops and police guards and risking arrest "'The country is one whole…
A film about how to wake up to life, cultivating peace, freedom and happiness, in times full of individual and social challenges. ***** THANK YOU FOR THIS POWERFUL MOVIE. ***** SO SIMPLE AND BEAUTIFUL. EVERYTHING IN ME MELTS TO ONENESS. ***** DEEPLY LIBERATING. ***** A FABULOUS FILM THAT INSPIRES…
TO LIVE AWAKE DISTRIBUTED BY PARALLAX PRESS A film about how to wake up to life, cultivating peace, freedom and happiness, in times full of individual and social challenges. ***** THANK YOU FOR THIS POWERFUL MOVIE. ***** SO SIMPLE AND BEAUTIFUL. EVERYTHING IN ME MELTS TO ONENESS. ***** DEEPLY…
Food safety has become one of the most pressing issues in China. Certain individuals, including a diplomat-turned farmer Ms. Zhang, are trying to make a change. The difficulties they encounter are not singular, but something the whole country is confronted with. It’s a story about a diplomat-turned…
Directed and Written Terry Sanders Produced by Freida Lee Mock 30 Minutes Poignant, emotional and informative, To Live or Let Die explores the moral and ethical issues in the care of very ill newborns. It was the lead program for the PBS series "In Matters of Life and Death."
Nearly 130 years after his death, thousands of people are drawing inspiration from the incredible life of Venerable Fr. Augustus Tolton. Born into slavery and disallowed from entering any seminary in the United States, Tolton defied social expectations and became America's first openly black African-American…
http://www.tomsrestaurantdocumentary.com Tom's Restaurant is a diner located at 2880 Broadway (on the corner of 112th Street) in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Frequented by artists, musicians, comedians, students and faculty of nearby Columbia University,it…
1968 gewinnt der junge tschechische Regisseur Jiri Menzel den Oscar für «Scharf beobachtete Züge». Das Angebot in die USA überzusiedeln und in Hollywood Karriere zu machen lehnt er ab. Er ist der Heimat verbunden. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In…
