There's no way out: your every move is watched and to survive, your loyalty must be to the system, not to friends. This no Orwellian nightmare, but the Peach Reform School. Filming inside the school over a year, this intimate doc gets under the skin of China's extreme juvenile correctional…
Every 30 minutes a farmer in India kills himself in despair because he can no longer provide for his family. Will Ramkrishna be next? A cotton farmer at the epicenter of the suicide crisis region, he is struggling to keep his land. Manjusha, the neighbors’ daughter, is determined to overcome village…
Motivated by pure ambition and fueled by a fierce desire to win, Diana Prazak accepts the invitation from the world’s reigning number one WBC World Champion Boxer, Frida Wallberg, to face off for the title. “Bittersweet” follows Diana’s grueling journey and her intense uphill…
Brazil, 2018, 75 minutes A film by Cláudia Priscilla & Kiko Goifman In Portuguese with English subtitles The female trans*body becomes a political means of expression in both public and private space. The black, transgender singer Linn da Quebrada deconstructs how alpha males conceive…
An intimate look at the extraordinary life of Master Lu Yi, hailed as the father of modern acrobatics, and the vast community of big-top lovers who share his dream of a thriving US circus industry.
An intimate look at the extraordinary life of Master Lu Yi, hailed as the father of modern acrobatics, and the vast community of big-top lovers who share his dream of a thriving US circus industry. This engaging documentary was an Official Selection at the Santa Barbara Film Festival. Director: Meg…
black a documentary short film by Charles Lum Definitions of the word “black” at ”The Black Party” expose how language indicts and affects both behaviors and people. "black (n, adj.)" places Microsoft Word's Dictionary definitions of the word "black"…
JL Ratchel had the good idea to knock on the door of PVS Company and ask them to produce a documentary retracing his career. It must be said that the boy has things to tell. Born in the Antilles, he arrives at the age of 12 (1998) in La Clusaz, France. It will take him little time to tame his skis and…
Award-winning filmmaker Loki Mulholland (“An Ordinary Hero”, “The Uncomfortable Truth”) explores racism in America through the lives of four white families who adopt African American children and must overcome their own inherent biases to become advocates. “Black, White…
In 2011, six police officers in Fullerton, California, beat Kelly Thomas, a homeless schizophrenic man, so badly that he died of his injuries. Three years later, protests in Hollywood sparked after the officers were acquitted or had their charges dropped. Renowned filmmaker Dylan Avery attended the protest…
NEW UPGRADED FILE (2023) The annual Finke Desert Race is one of the toughest in the world for cars, bikes and buggies – 500 km across the red desert of central Australia. In June every year hundreds of bikes, cars and buggies battle for honours in this 2 day safari, racing 250km south from Alice…
The movie tells the story of Jérôme Josserand one of the best snowkiters in the world on his adventure in the land of fire and ice – Iceland. The camera is following Jérôme, when he explores with his kite the magnificent landscapes of this wild island. He tries to kite…
