The poetry of Dahlia Ravikovitch emerges from an extraordinary, personal and uniquely wonderful place. Other poets strive repeatedly to achieve all that is so naturally present in her poems" (Baruch Kurzweil, Literary Critic, 1959). Ravikovitch struggled with depression and fluctuated between intense…
Language: French and English, Subtitles: English French subtitled version available here https://vimeo.com/ondemand/lepremierrasta A documentary by Helen Lee With Stacy Ann Lee and Pablo Valldor 90min - 2011 - France SYNOPSIS At the beginning of the last century, the young Leonard Percival…
Britain’s biggest serial killer was a doctor, Dr Harold Shipman. Unsuspected for many years, Dr. Shipman selected his victims from his patient list. There were clues, but who in the community would believe that a doctor would kill his patients? Suspected of killing over 350 people during his career,…
An in-depth portrait of memoirist George Crane and poet Barry Tagrin, two renegade American intellectuals who have made homes on the beautiful, rugged and isolated island of Paros, Greece.
Dive into the cruel reality of homelessness in Los Angeles. From the golden sands of Venice Beach to the glitzy sidewalks of Hollywood Boulevard and the gritty, desolate urban wasteland of Skid Row, "Forgotten" portrays the stark reality of being homeless in one of America’s largest cities.…
A rich fusion of African religious practice and modern Christianity, voodoo- or vodun, as it's properly known- has been a strong force in maintaining community cohesiveness amid the turmoil of Haiti's history. In this visually captivating video, a Haitian-American family living in Boston returns…
The construction of a wind farm in a remote part of Washington state points the way to a positive new future for both a farming culture and renewable energy.
An urgent, heart-breaking investigation into the young lives changed forever by under-age prostitution and exploitation. The Long Night was directed by Tim Matsui and produced by MediaStorm. This film was made possible by the Alexia Foundation Women's Initiative. Find out more about their work…
Beyond Our Ken gains access to Australia’s notorious cult Kenja – a ‘spiritual awareness centre’ accused of hypnotic mind control, sexual abuse and blamed by families for the disappearance of loved ones. Through remarkable observational footage and candid interviews, Beyond…
"We, the Wenatchi Indians, wish to have our fishing and hunting rights restored to us in the Wenatchee Valley and forests." (Chief John Harmelt, 1933). False Promises makes an impassioned plea for the return of the land that was taken from the Wenatchi Indians of Washington State. For…
Imagine a world where the trapped emotions, fears, anxieties and unprocessed life experiences we hold in our bodies are the source of everything that ails us. That’s the world we live in. Now imagine a world where everyone is manifesting from their heart the perfect creation that’s inside…
Dirección: Jorge Sanjines Docu-ficción / Bolivia 2012 / 78 min / Sub Inglés Una película de la Fundación Grupo Ukamau Sinopsis A través de la reconstrucción de momentos históricos cruciales en la larga lucha de los indios de Bolivia…
