"What if some shrewd filmmaker had recognized Barack Obama's boyhood promise and documented the birth of his political consciousness as a teen? In "Maori Boy Genius," documaker Pietra Brettkelly ("The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins") may well be profiling New Zealand's…
Durante dos décadas el artista argentino Martín Weber fotografió en 8 países de Latinoamérica a su gente, pidiendo que escriban un sueño con tiza sobre una pizarra de madera. Años después vuelve con este film al reencuentro de un continente donde…
Propriété commune, sexualité libre, dissolution de la famille nucléaire: tels étaient les principes fondamentaux du Friedrichshof, la plus grande communauté d'Europe, fondée au début des années 70 par l'actionniste viennois Otto…
Between 1992 and 2013 the Argentine artist, Martín Weber, photographed with intensity and intimacy Latin America, asking people to write their dreams with chalk on a wooden board. Decades later, he wondered if any of those wishes had been fulfilled. This film is a new journey in the search for…
Terra Incognita is a feature length documentary film and companion civic engagement campaign featuring the story of Dr. Jack Kessler, the current chair of Northwestern University's Department of Neurology and Clinical Neurological Sciences, and his daughter, Allison, an undergraduate student at…
How are time and spirituality connected? What does the Dogon tribe say about the Sirius star? Many of us today cannot answer basic questions about what time is based on - for example what is the leap year? Who was Pope Gregory XII and why are we following his calendar? Why are there 7 days in the…
In the last few years, the data stream flowing through the internet has turned into a tsunami: Ninety percent of the information sitting on the world’s servers was created in the last two years. This total digitization opens up completely new possibilities. Suddenly, our entire lives can be modelled…
Directed by Marco Pasquini from idea of Roberto Galante (Maputo, Mozambico 2010, DVDCproHD, 52', Shangan with sub English) Maputo dumping ground, where people extract what they need to survive. In a place where you would imagine the deepest lack of hope, Suares and his friends are an image…
The inspiring story of women workers in Tijuana who, though laboring for poverty wages, still stand up to transnational corporations to win severance pay and to clean up toxic waste sites. [In Spanish with English subtitles]
Con esta su vigésimo tercera producción, Canal 6 de julio reúne una serie de insólitas imágenes que exhiben las prácticas priístas de alteración del voto. La Maquinaria del Fraude es una detallada Investigación sobre este tema que también…
Surfing has long ceased to be niche sport. As the mainstream discovers its potential for selling clothes, trips and a whole set of 'lifestyle' products, there are those who appreciate it for what it is in its purest form - a direct connection to mother nature. We accompany Big Wave surfer…
Surfing has long ceased to be a niche sport. As the mainstream discovers its potential for selling clothes, trips and a whole set of ‘lifestyle’ products, there are those who appreciate it for what it is in its purest form – a direct connection to mother nature. We accompany Big Wave…
