2017 - Manuel Abramovich World Premiere: Berlinale Nominated to the Glashütte Documentary Award A 19-year-old man decides to join the army. From that day on, his life changes: he becomes the drummer in the military band, and his everyday life is now a combination of military training and music.…
Developed as the follow-up film to Megumi Sasaki’s award-winning documentary HERB & DOROTHY (2008) that moved millions of art-lovers worldwide, HERB & DOROTHY 50X50 captures the last chapter of the Vogel’s extraordinary life and their gift to the nation, raising various questions…
Shahrzad Arshadi Canada, 2015, Kurdish and Farsi with English subtitles // kurde et farsi avec sous-titres anglais Dancing For Change is a story about secular and socialist women of the Islamic world, their ideals, activism, and visions for a better world. It focuses on six Kurdish Iranian women…
If this Video doesn't fit to your country, follow this link: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/ghosthunting Ghost Hunting - 94 minutes A multi-award winning documentary directed by Raed Andoni * Best documentary Award at 32th Berlinale, 2017 SYNOPSIS In order to confront the ghosts that haunt…
In the fall of 1979, John Paul II was one year into a transformative papacy filled with hope and dynamism. Northern Ireland was a decade into the Troubles, a bloody conflict that shrouded all of Ireland in gloom. The dramatic encounter between this charismatic Polish Pope and the “land of Saints…
We Are In It features visceral scenes from the everyday lives of Karla, Serges, Hussein, Nancy and Tutu. For all of them, Houston is their common space of struggle, pleasure, and shelter. The city is a second, third or even fourth city of residence, both home and metropolis of hostility. Here, they are…
**EDUCATORS: please email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Sabiha Sumar Pakistan | 2017 | 85 minutes | Color | DVD -- Pakistani filmmaker Sabiha Sumar’s inspiring and probing documentary explores the complex relationship between India and her native country. Traveling…
**EDUCATORS: please email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Gina Hara, Produced by Michael Massicotte Canada | 2017 | 83 minutes | Color -- Nerdy women - the "hidden half" of fan culture - open up about their lives in the world of conventions, video games,…
**EDUCATORS: please email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Jessica Devaney, Geeta Gandbhir US | 2017 | 17 minutes | Color LOVE THE SINNER is a personal documentary exploring the connection between Christianity and homophobia in the wake of the 2016 shooting at Pulse…
**EDUCATORS: please email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Valentina Canavesio 2016 | 82 minutes | Color | English/Swahili/Urdu/Tagalog/Spanish | Subtitled -- FOOTPRINT takes a dizzying spin around the globe, witnessing population explosions, overconsumption, limited…
A film by Nadya Ali US | 2017 | 40 minutes | Color -- Three Muslim women share their stories of sexual assault—and, in a deeply personal way, they challenge the stigma that has long suppressed the voice of survivors. Throughout America, many Muslim communities persist in stigmatizing all discussion…
**EDUCATORS: please email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Kristy Guevara-Flanagan 2016 | 15 minutes | Color | DVD -- WHAT HAPPENED TO HER is a forensic exploration of our cultural obsession with images of the dead woman on screen. Interspersing found footage from…
