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MIXED FEELINGS: SAN DIEGO / TIJUANA

from Phillip Rodriguez Films PRO on January 22, 2021 1 video

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Mixed Feelings: San Diego/Tijuana addresses the San Diego/Tijuana region and its inevitable transnational future. Conversations with scholars, planners and architects from both cities open a window into an unprecedented dialogue now occurring on the U.S./Mexico border. The film addresses a wide array…

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"Deux cancres" de Ludovic Vieuille

from Girelle production PRO on January 20, 2021 1 video

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Quatre années durant, à travers le rituel des devoirs scolaires, le réalisateur a filmé une émouvante relation père-fils, révélant avec humour les contradictions d'un système éducatif à bout de souffle. Résumé: Soixante…

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SQUAT!

from Rapide Blanc PRO on January 20, 2021 1 video

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Un documentaire de Ève Lamont Été 2001 à Montréal, en pleine crise du logement, des sans-abris, des mal-logés et des jeunes militants occupent un bâtiment vacant. Au nom du droit au logement, un squat politique prend forme avec l'appui de la ville.…

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ON THE ROAD WITH THE RED GOD: MACHHENDRANATH

from Kesang Tseten PRO on February 6, 2021 1 video

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Every 12 years, impassioned devotees pull a 65-feet tall unwieldy chariot in the Kathmandu Valley, its rider an enigmatic god worshipped by Hindu and Buddhist, on a months-long journey proceeded by abundant ritual and animal sacrifice. The enterprise calls for extreme cooperation and rigorous observance…

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SAVING DOLMA

from Kesang Tseten PRO on February 12, 2021 1 video

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The film looking at women migrant workers follows the thread of Dolma, sentenced to death for killing a Filipino co-domestic in Kuwait, presenting the multiple responses to this event, the upheaval and fractures of the family, the women’s advocacy group, Nepali society and officialdom. It presents…

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IN SEARCH OF THE RIYAL

from Kesang Tseten PRO on February 6, 2021 1 video

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Nepal has rapidly become a pipeline of cheap labour for the Gulf in the last two decades. Migration has emptied Nepal’s villages of its young men, its farm fields tended by the elderly and women or left fallow. This film is about young men who set out to escape their family woes and grinding…

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THE DESERT EATS US

from Kesang Tseten PRO on February 6, 2021 1 video

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In recent years, fear of being caught in the crossfire between state security forces and Maoist insurgents and a failing economy propelled Nepalis to sell themselves as cheap labour in the Gulf. Their earnings sustain one out of every three households and remittances prop up the country The film…

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WE CORNER PEOPLE

from Kesang Tseten PRO on February 6, 2021 1 video

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They call themselves ‘corner’ people. No settlement lies beyond their high hills. The poorest among them are sub-subsistence; there is no electricity, and not a single shop. Children attend a 3-room school that goes up only to class 3; after that they must walk 4 hours daily. Villagers walk…

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WE HOMES CHAPS

from Kesang Tseten PRO on February 6, 2021 1 video

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This film explores the fragile ground where love and unlove cohabit, illuminating a rare space where the two are in close proximity but distinct. A unique Scottish Presbyterian home was founded by a missionary at the turn of the century in British India. It takes in orphans, mainly destitute Anglo-Indian…

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HOSPITAL

from Kesang Tseten PRO on February 6, 2021 1 video

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This is an unusually intimate portrait of a state-run hospital in one of Nepal’s most remote and poorest districts of Kalikot in West Nepal. For medical personnel, it is the kind of posting that is to be avoided or to quickly escape from. In capturing the daily goings-on of the hospital, the film…

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TREMBLING MOUNTAIN

from Kesang Tseten PRO on February 6, 2021 1 video

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On April 25, 2015 Nepal was hit by a quake measuring 7.9 on the Richter Scale. Among the worst hit in Nepal’s 2015 earthquake was the prime trekking destination of Langtang. A glacial collapse caused an avalanche of rock, ice and mud, resulting in an airblast, equal to half the force of the Hiroshima…

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MEN AT WORK

from Kesang Tseten PRO on February 6, 2021 1 video

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This film is an ode to the commonplace. Its four segments or chapters are slighter narratives that the commonplace, everyday situations, yield and with interest; all was needed was a steady gaze of interest to discover these. The film is an observational (in the filming) and a just a positioning (in…

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