Jerusalem International Film Festival Australian International Film Festival In 1995, a fabled actress Aliza Rosen met Tomer Heymann, a young film director, just starting his career. After almost twenty years of filmmaking career and fifteen completed documentary films Tomer returns to the materials…
Algeria/France - Documentary - 105’ - 2004 This 2003 documentary about an Algerian psychiatric ward has no overriding thesis, but the interactions between patients, doctors, and family members are often fascinating. Some situations are familiar (patients who resist taking their medication),…
ANIMATION, DOCUMENTARY / 2020 / 9 MINUTES / ARABIC / SHORT FILM / 4K-UHD / 24FPS / 5.1 SURROUND / FRANCE, LEBANON, VENEZUELA Original footage in HD, film upscaled using Topaz Video Enhancher: https://topazlabs.com/ref/495/?campaign=Vimeo director: Carolina Gómez de Llarena synopsis: While…
It's 2002. Israel has intensified its military operations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip as a result of the new Intifada. Citizens from several countries traveled to Palestine to witness the situation. This is what they saw... *** Año 2002. Israel ha incrementado sus operativos militares…
Alkmaar: The Organs of the Lauresnkerk contains more than 3 hours of film. Its centrepiece is a one-hour documentary filled with music and gorgeous, abundant visual detail, detailing the 500 year organ history of the Laurenskerk in Alkmaar, a church that includes both an organ from 1511 by Jan van Covelens…
The film explores the hidden face of poverty in one of the world's most affluent and capitalistic cities. Directed by CHEUNG King Wai (KJ: Music and Life), the film follows five Hong Kong families of different backgrounds that receive government subsidies. How do the poor get by in a glossy city…
A documentary film by Volkan Üce (2021). English subtitles. At the start of the summer season, Ismail and Hakan are preparing for their new job in a gigantic all-inclusive hotel at the Turkish Riviera. They observe the colourful swimsuits, the unemptied plates, the different ways of addressing…
Four first time train hoppers parallel the extreme highs and lows of hopping freight trains with filming street skateboarding on a 3000 mile journey across the Southern States. With minimal supplies in modest backpacks, skateboarders; Ryan, Jordan and Samji began in Florida…
A Sudanese immigrant to the UK returns to her homeland to understand why the seemingly racially harmonious country of her memories has become the scene of one of the worst instances of ethnic cleansing in recent history. What she discovers is that race may be too crude a concept to understand the crisis…
In her debut film, director Qiong Wang builds a riveting portrait of her family reckoning with the lasting impact of China's one-child policy. After giving birth to two daughters, Qiong's parents were desperate for a boy. When they learned that they were pregnant with a third daughter, the…
A film by Mike Rubbo. Olive's family name was Dangerfield and her hair was red. Coming home from school together, this Katie Raven would sing out; "Red for danger! Danger on the field!" "I'll show you danger," Olive grunted one day, winding up her arm. "I gave…
A touching tribute to Reeva Steenkamp through the eyes of those who knew her best.
