From 1860 to 1920 hundreds of US counties expelled all of their African American inhabitants. Banished visits three of these still all white towns today. Meanwhile the descendants of those displaced and disinherited seek redress.
In August of 2005 Israel removed nearly ten thousand Israeli citizens from the Gaza strip. Though hailed as a great military success, the aftermath and rehabilitation of the removed has been described as a humanitarian disaster. Banished investigates the reality of the Gaza Disengagement aftermath. Director/Producer/Writer:…
An ideological battle is underway between fringe utopists and mainstream capitalism. Banking on Bitcoin takes a look at what this revolutionary technology is and the players who are battling to define how it will shape our lives.
Loans from International Monetary Fund have harsh conditions which destroyed social services This film was commissioned by Maryknoll Mission, a U.S. Catholic order. Although now 20 years old, it shows how the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund function in their loans to poor countries.Often…
Ethical banking in Britain. Britain's first ethical bank, Mercury Provident Plc, was established in 1974. Depositors explain that it is important that their money is being used positively supporting what they value and believe in. The film also includes visits to six projects that Mercury has…
Banksy, the world’s most infamous street artist, whose political art, criminal stunts and daring invasions have outraged the establishment for over two decades. Featuring rare interviews with Banksy, this is the story of how an outlaw artist led a revolutionary new movement and built a multi-million…
Banksy, the world's most infamous street artist, whose political art, criminal stunts and daring invasions outraged the establishment with a new revolutionary movement where his identity remained shrouded in mystery.
Brilliant, transgressive, desecrating, universal, a journey into the thinking behind the most famous signature of contemporary street art. In the mockumentary, video and photographic contributions alternate with scenes filmed in the artist’s workshop. Through his voice, we take a journey into…
The story behind Miss World Canada Anastasia Lin who uses her beauty to stand up to an oppressive regime. Follow her as she brings attention to China’s human rights atrocities, putting everything on line to stay true to her conscience.
A story of pain, perseverance, and hope. Banner on the Moon follows Cindy Abbott, who struggles to discover the cause of her many alarming and debilitating symptoms. After 14 years, she’s finally diagnosed with a rare and life-threatening disease. She sets out on an extraordinary journey not…
History wonks and running buffs will vie for who loves this movie the most. "Everest on the Track" is as much an historical study of Britain's psychological, if not almost physical, need for something - anything - to erase the woes of World War II as it is a fresh look at the quest for…
Bantou Education / Rina Sherman SD, colour, 30 min, English Version, 1990-2 films urbains – urban films art in Africa – art en Afrique In the early '90s, a South African designer learns embroidery from the Malian couturiers of the Goutte d'Or in Paris. + Info : https://www.kediteur.com/produit/bantu-education/
