På nära håll får vi lära känna ekoxen, Europas största skalbagge, tio cm lång. Det är i en ekhage på Öland som filmens två huvudpersoner, Stellan Sunhede och hans barnbarn Hedda, till slut hittar en ekoxe. Här träffar de Yvonne…
Genom årstidernas alla växlingar följer vi Blom, Boris och Georg, tre generationer yrkesfiskare på Vänern. En dramatisk och underhållande berättelse där kontrasten mellan naturens hårda villkor och bländande skönhet blir en del av berättelsen. Produktionsår…
A Stranger in My Native Land is the poignant and personal account of Tenzing Sonam’s first-ever visit to his homeland. From the far reaches of Amdo Province, where Tibetans have lost their language, to Lhasa, the heart of the country, the film captures his meetings with long-lost relatives and…
En juillet 2020, le Wakashio, un vraquier japonais, se brisait sur les récifs du sud-est de Maurice provoquant une marée noire, la pire catastrophe écologique que l'île ait connue. Six mois plus tard nous avons réuni 12 habitants de la région, tous impactés…
Modern Day Warrior (Modern Warriors) is a documentary filmed during the early nineties. The environmental cause that we are fighting seemed a lot simpler 27 years ago. However, the spirit that was alive then gave birth to the concept of proactively saving our natural world in the form of direct…
The park... every city has one... a patch of green surrounded by the concrete jungle. A haven where people walk their dogs, kids play on swings and during the night less savoury things happen. When the drunks get drunk, and the kids smoke dope and plot their next antics. Most of us live near one but…
PREVIEW SCREENER of BATATA - Noura Kevorkian's Peabody & Amnesty Award-winning long process documentary LOGLINE: An unprecedented film covering 10 years in the life of a determined Syrian Muslim woman stuck in a refugee camp in Lebanon, unable to return home. ****Peabody Award winner****…
SYNOPSYS The monotonous singing of the boatmen from Chao Praya, who are currently holding the dress rehearsal of the royal barque procession, penetrates the old city of Bangkok. In Chinatown, yellow streamers instead of slushy pig heads and naked, pale ducks decorate the cook shops. An indication of…
A group of Birmingham Police view and discuss a videotape showing New York police working in Harlem. They comment on the differences and similarities and voice their apprehension at the growing estrangment between public and police in the U.K. The question of carrying arms is something which most policeman…
This World in Action programme examines the loopholes in British law which allow people, especially wealthy powerful people to build what they like even in the "green belts". Counillors claim that developers are using more and more dubious tactics to obtain sites, even resorting to threatening…
Based on the conviction that women's skills and experience as peacemakers within families and communities must be applied globally. Filmed in Canada, Britain and USSR, it presents the perspectives of women who are passionately committed to the causes of social justice and permanent world peace.…
A short video made by health professionals for health professionals. It shows some simple but effective techniques that give confidence to the helper and can really help the patient. As well as demonstrating practical skills, other sources of help are discussed. Can be used by itself or as part of a…
