A film by Mina Saïdi Sharouz Mina Saidi has lived in France for 20 years. Her mother, Nayere Saïdi, who died ten years ago in Paris, was a poetess and public figure who throughout her life incarnated the image of the modern Teheran woman in pre-Islamic revolution. The filmmaker seeks to…
Der erste umfassende Film über den scheuen Modedesigner und Künstler Helmut Lang zeigt den Aufstieg des genialen Autodidakten, der die Modewelt verändert und geprägt hat. Der in den 1990er Jahren ein Modeimperium erschuf und es auf dem Höhepunkt seiner Karriere verließ…
It is a challenge that borders on madness: bringing Thomas Vergnet — a paraplegic adaptive skier using a sit-ski — to the summit of Mont Blanc. From this seemingly impossible idea, the Adventure Beyond the Summit was born. The project is led by Wadeck Gorak, supported by a team of seasoned…
The Bold Path follows endurance adventurers Mark and Caroline Livesey as they tackle the Manaslu Circuit in the Himalayas—a grueling six-day run on a route that typically takes 10–14 days. Battling extreme altitude, technical terrain, and unpredictable conditions, they navigate ancient villages,…
Is the brain more malleable than we thought? Recent developments in brain scanning have shown how environmental factors affect brain development and have called into question the usefulness of the age-old nature vs. nurture debate. This film uses evidence from recent research into deprivation,…
Noviembre mete a los montes atlánticos en invierno. Dice el refrán, que por San Martino (día 11) el invierno viene de camino, si le dicen detente, llega por San Clemente (día 23); y aunque venga retrasado, por San Andrés (día 30) ya ha llegado. El invierno…
The nation of Wales is often overshadowed by its neighbors on this island, England and Scotland. For the traveller that has definite advantages in terms of crowds and access. Wales offers amazing nature, from snow-capped mountains in the north to pristine beaches in the south. And there is no shortage…
HyperMedia and yes Docu present: A Chen Rotem & Omer Yefman film, Produced by Ari Davidovich The story of a family that becomes a surrogate family for a couple that has lost all hope of having children. The surrogate couple aims the camera at themselves from the moment they make the decision. Supported…
Godspeed MC tells the story of a man’s fall and redemption through faith, leading to the creation of the Orange County motorcycle club making a difference in its community.
Where to start? Hinduism first unfolds as a swirl of deities, celebrations, colours and poverty saturating the landscape. The intricacy of the Hindu faith only reveals itself once these immediate visions are relinquished and a deeper layer is allowed to come into view. Something needs to let go, and…
After long research and preparation to be accepted in Buddhist communities with often difficult access, it was filmed in Ladakh, Bhutan, Thailand, Nepal and Mustang. The community, The Sangha constitutes one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism along with the Buddha (the master) and the Dharma (the laws).…
To approach the essence of Christianity, documentary director Jean-Claude Lubtchansky (1930-2020) used the support of icons. Illustrating biblical events, icons emerged in the early centuries of Christianity as windows into the sacred, making the invisible visible. Their development is closely linked…
