For over 20 years, Thistle Farms has lit a pathway of healing and hope for women survivors of trafficking, prostitution, and addiction. In the film Thistle we are introduced to several of these resilient women, and hear their stories of overcoming trauma and finding hope in community. The film also…
Shows the main stages in the making of a small pipe organ with modern case work. The making and voicing of both the wooden and metal pipes is shown and explained, and the film follows the slow and painstaking assemble of the main parts in the workshop and its final construction in a church in Edinburgh.…
The experience of a physical attack on a boy. Kevin a 16-year-old boy was, with a friend, the subject of a totally unprovoked violent physical attack from other adolescents. He describes in detail the event, what it was like and what happened subsequently. He then relates what his life was like for…
Dr John Alderdice, a psychiatrist, talks with Malcolm Brown. John Alderdice defines anxiety, talks about what it is with its physical and emotional characteristics, normal anxiety and stressful situations and abnormal anxiety that requires some form of intervention. He examines the forms of treatment…
The long-term effects of physical violence. One of two documentary film studies of the long-term effects of physical violence. This film looks at rape, mugging and assault from the victim’s viewpoint, and at murder through the eyes of families left behind. The effectiveness of the help available…
Three crafts people describe their work and some of the pleasure and problems that go with a life centred on making things. David Boston is a jeweller working in steel and bother non-precious metals. He is very aware of the versatility of the techs open to him but anxious not to lose sight of his prime…
Many thousands of mothers in Britain are lesbians and many lesbians are now mothers. Under the law as in 1982 lesson mothers risked losing their children, their lovers or their work. The women in this film felt it important to explore some of the relevant facts custody practices, the personal struggles…
Un homme, seul, face au ciel ou aux pâturages des airs. Des chants d’oiseaux s’élèvent de la forêt qui s’étend à ses pieds. L’homme ferme les yeux et rêve que sa langue natale, le Silbo, résonne à nouveau sur les hauteurs…
Après une longue retraite, André a décidé de se remettre au travail. Grâce à sa petite fille réalisatrice, il a désormais un nouveau projet : faire du cinéma ! L'occasion d'une aventure familiale et ludique, où visions…
Depuis la nuit des temps fait entendre les voix divergentes de treize femmes qui racontent, interrogent ou critiquent, avec autant de sérieux que d'humour, les conditions d'accouchement en France.
Passer les frontières, crier sa rage… Quelques bribes de la ballade de Sobhan et Hamid, deux amis que le voyage depuis l’Afghanistan a réuni et que la vie en Europe a séparé. Faire un film ensemble malgré ce qui nous sépare. « Begzor Begzar…
Este documental reúne la totalidad de los testimonios cinematográficos que se conocen sobre el trágico suceso del 2 de octubre de 1968; identifica a jefes militares y de fuerzas especiales que participaron en los hechos y presenta un claro panorama del complot que marcó un…
