In 1938, two brothers fled fascist Germany just before the outbreak of World War II and found a new beginning in America by opening a small movie theater. By the 1960s, the Laemmle family had grown their enterprise to six theaters across Los Angeles, shaping the city’s cinematic landscape. For…
Director: Ellen Blom | 2012 | documentary | music | 55 minutes | Only You, The Great Pretender, Smoke Get's in your Eyes, the numbers by the Platters are well known, but who are the Platters? The answer to this question has 100 different answers. In The Hague lives Gaynel Hodge, who claims to…
10 Jahre nach den katastrophalen Ereignissen um den Hurrikane Katrina, blickt ONLY NEW ORLEANS darauf wie sich die Stadt seitdem verändert hat. Eine bewegende Geschichte vom Überleben durch die verbindende Kraft der Musik. Am 29. August 2005 erreichte Hurrikan Katrina die Küste vor…
“Só Dez Por Cento É Mentira” (Only Ten Percent is a Lie) is a full-length documentary film about the life and work of poet Manoel de Barros. Alternating between interviews with the poet, verses from his poetry and statements from connoisseurs of his literature, the documentary…
Only the Devil Lives Without Hope is a real-life thriller about love, betrayal, spies, assassins and the young woman Dilya's unbreakable hope for her brother. He is locked in a desert prison called "The Place of No Return". It has brutal consequences for Dilya, that she challenges the…
'Only the River Knows' is a fly fishing film shot in New Zealand, Australia, Norway and Sweden. Back in 1988, one of the most iconic fly fishers of our time, Lars Lenth, spent three months exploring the fabled Lethe River and fishing for its abnormally large trout. 25 years later, Rolf Nylinder…
A non-fiction film produced in 2021 for the Blu-ray release of "World of Tomorrow: The First Three Episodes".
Un documentaire de Hubert Brunou Portraits croisés de " combattants du savoir " : Des filles et des garçons, bons élèves d'un collège situé dans une cité dite "difficile" de la banlieue parisienne racontent leurs espoirs mais…
Un film de Violette Daneau Road movie intérieur, ce documentaire suit la quête de la réalisatrice qui, depuis l’enfance, a un rapport ambigu avec la mort. À 59 ans, son questionnement s’intensifie et elle cherche des réponses auprès de gens qui sont…
After the creation of Israel in 1948, Palestinians who chose to remain on their land were banded into farming communities. But most of this land has since been lost to Israeli kibbutz and moshav settlements. The Palestinians, who number one in six Israeli citizens, now must commute to work in Israeli…
On Power, Dissent and Racism documents a series of talks and conversations with writer and MIT professor Noam Chomsky in 2002 in New York City and Cambridge, Massachusetts, capturing Chomsky presenting with rigorous analysis and humor his reflection on the motivations behind 9/11 and its consequences…
On Power, Dissent and Racism documents a series of talks and conversations with writer and MIT professor Noam Chomsky in 2002 in New York City and Cambridge, Massachusetts, capturing Chomsky presenting with rigorous analysis and humor his reflection on the motivations behind 9/11 and its consequences…
