THE LIST tells the story of Kirk Johnson, a modern-day Oskar Schindler who is fighting to save Iraqis whose lives are in danger because they worked for the U.S. government and military to help rebuild Iraq. After leading reconstruction teams in Baghdad and Fallujah for the United States, Kirk discovers…
Ein Dokumentarfilm zum 150. Jubiläum der Aufnahme diplomatischer Beziehungen zwischen Japan und der Schweiz. Sechs in der Schweiz lebende JapanerInnen und sechs in Japan wohnende SchweizerInnen erzählen von Ihrem Leben in der Wahlheimat. Ein erfrischender Blick auf die zwei Länder, der…
30 years after the death of Lieutenant General David Elazar (Dado), his son, Yair, takes a journey in his footsteps. His aim is to penetrate the web of myths shrouding his father's memory; He wants to stop living in his shadow, and to overcome his anger at him, for always putting the Army first.…
Even though humanity has increased 7 fold over the past 200 years, population continues to be a taboo subject. Has society gone too far by silencing the conversation? Mother: Caring for 7 Billion is a groundbreaking film that asks the right questions and doesn’t shy away from the controversy.…
In this OSCAR® NOMINATED Documentary Short (38 mins), artist Ra Paulette digs other-worldly, sculptural caves using nothing but hand tools. But, as patrons cut off his projects due to lack of funds or artistic differences, Paulette's frustration mounts. This penetrating portrait examines the…
A documentary by Oliver Dickinson Languages: English, Maya Subtitles: English (Caribbean accent) Synopsis: Between the Caribbean sea and the Maya Mountains lies Toledo, known as The Forgotten District of Belize, Central America. For the last 20 years, the Maya have been promoting their own ecotourism…
Die Band Pegasus auf dem Weg zum ersten Album Dokumentarfilm, 2007, 77 Minuten Pegasus heisst die neue Hoffnung am Schweizer Pophimmel: Das junge Quartett aus Biel hat soeben seine erste CD bei einem Major Label veröffentlicht. Bis dahin hatten die vier 18-Jährigen bereits einen weiten…
Ce documentaire primé de Martin Frigon nous conduit dans les hauteurs des Andes chiliennes, où la compagnie canadienne Barrick Gold, le plus gros producteur d'or au monde, développe son controversé projet Pascua Lama. Notre « western engagé » s'articule…
A small elementary school from Calgary, Canada forms a connection with a children's home in Litein Kenya. The film documents how the school raises over $50,000 and then follows 15 people from the school, including 7 children aged 7-12, as they go to Kenya to connect with the kids there and spend…
This rental is intended for educational use and is allowed to be streamed in classrooms, workshops, and small community settings. In this exhilarating tour of the good, the bad, and the ugly of American sports culture, iconoclastic cultural historian and Nation magazine writer Dave Zirin argues that…
Asking fundamental questions about how we bring up children with autism, the film follows three-year-old Jack and four-year-old Jeremiah. They are starting their first term at Treetops School in Essex, the only state school in the UK which uses ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis), a controversial and intensive…
Το καλοκαίρι του 1953, ένας απ’τους μεγαλύτερους σεισμούς…
