Tausende deutscher Kommunisten und Antifaschisten flüchteten nach der Machtergreifung Hitlers in die Sowjetunion, in das “Vaterland der Werktätigen”. Die Tragödie des deutschen Kommunismus ist, dass die überwiegende Mehrzahl von ihnen während der Stalinschen “Säuberungen”…
Die drei Seiten eines Dreiecks – Israelis, Palästinenser und Deutsche – kommen in dieser ehrlichen, persönlichen und ungewöhnlichen Dokumentation zusammen. Anath ist eine israelische Doktorandin, die in Deutschland lebt. Ihre Eltern flüchteten 1939 aus Deutschland…
The filmmaker Ullabritt Horn accompanies the 75years old Han Sen, born and grown up in Berlin as son of revolutionary Chinese parents, during his journey through his outstanding life. Meeting friends, classmates and lost family members in Germany, Switzerland, China and Ukraine. As an involuntary wanderer…
Masculinity/Femininity is an experimental documentary that challenges normative notions of gender, sexuality and performance. Experimental filmmaker Russell Sheaffer’s Masculinity/Femininity takes over where his short film starring James Franco, Masculinity & Me, left off. Shot mainly…
Dir. Lisa Tillinger, Gerardo Barroso Una película ubicada entre el documental antropológico y la sinfonía urbana. Relato de personajes que trabajan y habitan una de las calles mas estruendosas y vivas del centro histórico de la Ciudad de México; la calle López. A…
Seven homeless women in Colchester reveal their experiences. Follows the lives of seven homeless women in Colchester who reveal their experiences in their search for permanent accommodation. Made in close co-operation with the Emergency Night shelter and Colchester Borough Council, this programme…
Mediation in the community. The first (15 minute) section 'Mediation In The Community' is an introduction to mediation and its benefits. Mediators and people who have benefited explain the process. Part 2 (18 mins), 'Training In Community Mediation Skills', follows a mediation…
Back in England with his mother Now Felix is 12, and has gone through a difficult time when he tried living with his father, which didn't work out, and in New Zealand. Now back in England with his mother and younger brother, he is much more settled, and this video, as well as being an interesting…
Newbury by-pass protesters live in the trees they are trying to protect. A tree-top struggle to stop the building of a new road around Newbury, Berkshire. Inside a giant tree house, ragged carpets and stoves create an air of cosy domesticity. But frantically built fortifications around the camp reveal…
Am “Ende der Welt”, genauer gesagt im geographischen Zentrum Asiens zwischen Sibirien und der Mongolei, liegt die kleine Republik Tuva. Über Jahrhunderte hinweg war das von Bergketten umschlossene Land von der Außenwelt isoliert. Wir wüssten nichts von Tuva, wäre da…
Computerisation and standardisation in shops affect our choices. This impressionistic documentary draws attention to the changes which have been taking place in shopping. Computerisation and standardisation have affected our experience and our status as customers. Do we want the staff to wear the…
A dance project in a prison, with disabled children. Describes a unique project taking place in Blundeston Prison, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Inmates are taught dance in order to work with children from Warren Hill Special School. Two groups of children come in to the prison each week. The children in one…
