Als Flame sechzehn war, zog er zu Hause aus und ging ins Heim, wo er das Gangsta-Handwerk erlernte. Als Mamadee zehn war, brach die DDR zusammen und damit auch ihr Traum vom roten Halstuch der Thälmann-Pioniere. Als Adé fünfzehn war, wurde sein Vater umgebracht, und er kam aus Nigeria…
Yes I Am - The Ric Weiland Story chronicles LGBTQ pioneer & unknown founder of Microsoft. With his newfound wealth, he turned to philanthropy. During his life, he donated more than $200m to fund more than 60 non-profit organizations. His efforts still have a massive impact today. However, as his…
Instead of convincing ourselves that we don't have regrets, what if we were honest with ourselves and talked about them? In this documentary, we see 16 people from very different walks of life share their regrets with the hope of helping those watching make better decisions in the present. One of…
The seafood production dock of Viking Village, Barnegat Light, N.J. and filmmaker David Kaltenbach have combined forces to bring the past 125 years to the screen in a compelling documentary focusing on one of the most dangerous occupations in the world. 'Yesterday's Fish Today's Challenges'…
Nadine Bari leads us down the roads of Guinea in search of her Guinean husband. Along the way, she recounts her long battle with political authorities to find out the truth about her husband’s disappearance. Full of great hope and profound despair, her story resembles that of thousands of women…
These films were created for the Yes We Cannes Global Film Challenge 2025. To vote for the Audience Award, follow this link: https://forms.gle/odUjVbiwCms7zDKJ7 You must vote for your 3 favorite films. Enjoy!
A fire dancer, shows other women some of her fire performance techniques, such as breathing fire, as they all took turn doing their own expressive arts with the fire sticks, on a winter day in the mountain.
An expressive hybrid with roots in German, Hebrew, and Slavic languages, Yiddish has been shamed, banned, and nearly wiped out, but in fact it’s a vernacular with rich political, historical, religious, socio-economic and literary import. In Nurith Aviv’s unexpected, original documentary,…
This documentary features three people, of three successive generations, from Israel, Canada and France, who have shared their passion for Yiddish language and culture via the theater. They all came together in Montreal to celebrate Yiddish, the language and culture developed by the Jews of Europe that…
Sept jeunes racontent leur passion pour la poésie écrite en yiddish pendant l’entre-deux guerres, moment d’un formidable élan créatif de la culture yiddish. La poésie de ces années était universelle et intimiste à la fois, en relation…
Yiddish Soul is a trip to the heart of the rebirth of Yiddish song through the passion of the talented European musicians Karsten Troyke, Shura Lipovsky, and the KlezRoym. Chava Alberstein and Myriam Fuks follow, with emotion, their young emulators’ rovings through various towns in Europe. They…
Yiddish Soul est un voyage au coeur de la renaissance de la chanson yiddish, au travers de la passion de Karsten Troyke, Shura Lipovsky, et les KlezRoym, jeunes artistes européens. Chava Alberstein et Myriam Fuks suivent avec émotion leurs parcours dans différentes villes d’Europe.…
