The gripping account of two athletes who embarked on the World's Toughest Row- 3000 miles across the Atlantic- takes a harrowing turn, mirroring the ordeal of refugees crossing dangerous seas.
A festival where many of the people see the trees as living people, the water, and sun as living spirits, and values the arts as a means of finding oneself when lost in the spirit world. All of this they honor through their singing and dancing.
THE COLLAPSE - Genoa diary of those days in 2001 at the G8 - A documentary film by Michelangelo Severgnini Produced for L'AntiDiplomatico. Written, set to music and edited by Michelangelo Severgnini. With unpublished footage shot by the author in July 2001 at the G8 in Genoa. ------- The…
Directed by Jocelyne Clarke & Magnus Isacsson • 2014 • Canada • 78’ GRANNY POWER is a documentary about a very original activist movement – the Raging Grannies. Spanning 10 years, the film follows several passionate, activist grandmothers and their “gaggles”…
Un film d'Alexandra Sicotte-Lévesque Filmé sur 6 ans, Greyland présente Rocco, un ancien accroc aux drogues dures, et Amber, une mère monoparentale, qui tentent de reconstruire leur ville suite au déclin des grandes industries, mais qui sont confrontés…
A film by Alexandra Sicotte-Lévesque Greyland is the story of what was the fastest shrinking city in the United States, Youngstown, Ohio. Once the booming centre of American steel, when the bottom fell out of the industry in the 1950s, 60% of the population moved out. Today, 37% of those left,…
Out there on stage, it's a man's world. Or is that just what they want us to believe? What if the true King of Rock'n'Roll were a Queen? Listen closely and you hear Memphis Minnie’s guitar in Chuck Berry and Eric Clapton, Sister Rosetta’s unbridled spirit in Jerry Lee…
Nature, culture and human life collide in a Cape Cod coastal community threatened by an increasing shark population.
The director's mother, Mirka Mora, avoided Auschwitz by one day. On his father's side many perished in the Holocaust. These facts triggered three visits to Auschwitz by Mora from 2010 to 2014 in an effort to understand and remember.
An unscripted discussion takes place in the morning by a group aged 14 - 17 who were asked to consider what they feel influences them: whether they have idols, whether teachers or commercials influence them. Then two very brief films made by young people in the style of television commercials are shown,…
Nick is attracted to Laura and thinking about what it mean to be grown up. She asks him to help her with her homework. Later he watches a group of young people smoke romantically in a cafe; considers whether to take one of his mother's cigarettes, gets a saturday job in a market and finds it sealed…
The First One (8 mins) - Nick is attracted to Laura and thinking about what it mean to be grown up. She asks him to help her with her homework. Later he watches a group of young people smoke romantically in a cafe; considers whether to take one of his mother's cigarettes, gets a saturday job in…
