Here from the Start is an hour long documentary about Spokane’s Historic International District, chronicling the history of diversity in Spokane since its founding. The film covers the stories of the Asian, Black, and Jewish communities and the ways that they played a large part of building Spokane…
The beauty of Mexico’s Sea of Cortez is brought to life as we explore the unique life of a small fishing village on El Pardito Island. Pepe Cuevas is a second generation fishermen who lives on the island with his son and daughter. Various generations describe their lives growing up on this remote…
When filmmaker Kathy Leichter moved back into her childhood home after her mother's suicide, she discovered a hidden box of audiotapes. Sixteen years passed before she had the courage to delve into this trove, unearthing details that her mother had recorded about every aspect of her life from the…
If you would like to buy this film for educational use, please click the link: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/hereondayuandc SYNOPSIS: When filmmaker Kathy Leichter moved back into her childhood home after her mother's suicide, she discovered a hidden box of audiotapes. Sixteen years passed before…
The tale of the formation, journey and end of the seminal Punk/Reggae band The Slits.
Winning the first Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow at the height of the Cold War in 1958 brought Van Cliburn unprecedented celebrity for an American concert pianist. Cliburn’s international victory instilled a fresh sense of artistic pride in many Americans, while opening the door to a new era…
How the Asian youth in Newham counter racist attacks. A documentary on Asian youth in the Newham area of East London. It briefly looks at the Newham Seven case, where seven Asian youths were accused of taking the law into their own hands because of the Police's inaction towards racist attacks.…
By mixing his Balkan roots with Western beats, Robert Soko, a Yugoslav refugee, discovered a way to create a new identity: DJ and ‘founding father’ of the Balkan Beats, with which he managed to get thousands of people worldwide in ecstasy. But now that the world around him is changing, Robert…
Produced by Productions Multi-Monde (Marlene Edoyan) in collaboration with Les Glaneuses, Here we remain looks at labour migration, and particularly Mexican migrant workers, from a unique and little explored viewpoint – the lives of the the loved ones left behind. The lives and communities of those…
Carole Lafavor (Ojibwe), activist, mother and registered nurse, is a person with AIDS. In this candid and moving portrait, Lafavor relates how she has come to terms with AIDS by combining her traditional beliefs and healing practices with western medicine. HER GIVEAWAY is more than just basic information—it…
Innerlijke vrouwenprocessen in beeld Johanna Pien Savonije, Gestalt-Art-therapeute met een achtergrond in televisie en theater, regisseerde de documentaire HER INNER, een weergave in woord en klank van het helingspad van negen sensitieve vrouwen die vijf jaar lang zijn gevolgd in hun zoektocht van…
Nominated for Gullruten (Norwegian Emmy) for Best Documentary Winner of Best Documentary at the short film festival Kort Christian only has a year left to live, a year to get to know his newborn son Philip and a year to make sure Philip gets the chance to get to know him. Heritage is a film about…
