Transsexuals? Transvestites? Skinheads? Anarchy? Street life, hustling and drag are explored with sophistication, emotional resonance and that certain extra something that'll make you want to change the impossible to the incredible. “ ...moving...dream-like, yearned love...” Michel…
Young people and drug-taking. reasons and warnings Many young people view drugs as part of growing up – a phase that most can move through relatively unscathed. But for some, contact with drugs can have devastating consequences. But despite all the warnings, young people continue to be tempted.…
Introducing Drug Education at Primary Schools, with parent participation Developing activities for pupils to take home and share with parents is an approach employed by most schools. However, the ‘Learning Together' concept, by asking parents and carers to come into school and work alongside…
The costs of youth crime Youth crime prevention: Looks at crime in terms of financial costs, the victims, obvious and not so obvious and the culprits. Apart from fines, probation or imprisonment are there any other penalties of having a criminal record? Developed in conjunction with the Home Office. Look…
Under age drinking Underage Drinking: Made by young people aged 14 to 20 years who believe you need to make up your own mind about alcohol. What happens if you give a camcorder to a group of youngsters and ask them to make a programme about alcohol? The answer is a film that takes a serious look…
Alongside the world's greatest athletes are the world's most zealous collectors, a group of self-proclaimed hunters who will stop at nothing to take home a prize from the games. Explore the lives of 5 people who are obsessive Olympic Pin Collectors as they approach their crowning moment at…
"An alchemical mix of landscape, sexuality, and suicide." — Sundance Film Festival The Joy of Life is the debut feature from acclaimed experimental filmmaker Jenni Olson (The Royal Road). This innovative feature combines stunning 16mm landscape cinematography with a bold, lyrical voiceover…
There is a proven antidote to ethnic violence. We see it in the life of this forgotten German, age 23, who arrived in India in July, 1706. He is now a cultural hero of the state of Tamil Nadu. BEYOND EMPIRES explores why a mostly Hindu democracy spent a week celebrating the legacy of the first European…
This is the directors cut of the worldwide acclaimed documentary 'Echoes of War'. It is a poignant realistic portrayal of the consequences of war to the innocence of children, Through a both keen and sensitive approach, the film uniquely succeeds in having children from Afghanistan, Colombia,…
In a society where materialism reigns, what is the real secret to happiness? Award-winning filmmaker Daniel Karslake (For the Bible Tells Me So) tells the unforgettable stories of five regular folks – a boy, a college student, a thirty-something and two seniors – whose lives went from ordinary…
100% of Rental Proceeds Benefit Lucky Dog! Millions of dogs are homeless or abandoned in the United States, given up on by their owners or born on the streets. Animal shelters cannot keep up with the demand. There are too many dogs and cats needing shelter. Too many dogs and cats needing homes.…
Therapists explore sexuality and communication through humour and role-play. Features the Canadian therapists and sexual counsellors, Noam and Beryl Chernick. They explore the subjects of sexuality and communication as they relate both to the doctor/patient relationship and the husband/wife relationship.…
