A harrowing insight into the painful road to justice after the horrors of civil war. A succession of devastating civil wars between 1989 and 2003 killed hundreds of thousands of Liberians. Suffering indiscriminate violence, torture, and rape, the survivors are still coming to terms with the horror…
A succession of devastating civil wars in Liberia resulted in the death of hundreds of thousands of Liberians. Suffering indiscriminate violence, torture, and rape, the survivors are still coming to terms with the horrors they suffered. This candid film gives voice to the survivors and chronicles…
Observational Film #1 by Kazuhiro Soda 2007, 120 minutes, Documentary Official Selection: Berlin International Film Festival 2007 Peabody Award 2008 Best Film, Beldocs 2009 ”Campaign” may invite a certain skepticism about democracy, but it will surely restore your faith in cinema verite. …
Observational Film #5 by Kazuhiro Soda 2013, 149 minutes, Documentary, with English Subtitles Official Selection: Cinema du Reel, MoMA Documentary Fortnight, etc “Funny, fascinating” - Clarence Tsui, The Hollywood Reporter In response to the Fukushima disaster, Yama-san is running…
想田和弘 観察映画第５弾『選挙２』 Observational Film #5 by Kazuhiro Soda 2013, 149 minutes, Documentary, with English subtitles Official Selection: Cinema du Reel, MoMA Documentary Fortnight, Dubai International Film Festival, Hong Kong International Film Festival, Seoul Independent Documentary Fesitval http://www.kazuhirosoda.com/ “Funny,…
How vested interests blocked the fight against climate change The planet’s largest oil companies were among the first to detect global warming. Unsurprisingly, instead of taking action, they launched a campaign which, for thirty years, has derailed the fight against climate change. A shocking…
As most of the world moves forward toward gay equality, Russia is seemingly heading backward. Anti-gay sentiment and legislation are spreading rapidly throughout the country. In 2013, the Russian parliament passed a ban on so-called “gay propaganda” that effectively makes nearly any public…
想田和弘 観察映画第１弾 Observational Film #1 by Kazuhiro Soda 2007, 120 minutes, HD (16:9), in Japanese with English subtitles. Official Selection:Berlin Film Festival Peabody Award Best Film, Belgrade International Documentary Festival http://www.kazuhirosoda.com/ "Campaign may invite a certain skepticism…
A journey deep into the tobacco fields of Cuba. An amateur photographer working as a skycap at Salt Lake City Airport documents the disappearing way of life of Cuba’s Campesino farmers over the last 15 years, forging friendships and capturing dignity and sacrifice while introducing us to a community…
Contest from Cackleberry Campground and the Dirty South Saloon at the Leesburg Bike Fest
After 9/11 many began questioning the idea of a Muslim youth camp. There was fear that such camps would be used to train terrorists and teach young Muslims hatred towards Christians and Jews. This film follows a group of young American Muslims who travel to a Muslim Camp in California and answers the…
„Cel mai bun documentar despre România de la prăbușirea comunismului” C r i s t i P u i u ___ Cel mai bun documentar - A 38-a ediție a SĂPTĂMÂNII FILMULUI MAGAZIN - 2007 Premiul Publicului - FILMWOCHE DUISBURG - 2006 Premiul pentru prima apariție - FILMWOCHE DUISBURG - 2006 Premiul…
