A feature-length documentary about an office full of young Indian professionals and the executives teaching them the rules of corporate culture. Set in an American-owned business process outsourcing company in India whose clients include the top investment banks in the world, the documentary offers a…
Ireland’s horse-racing culture has produced some of the finest athletes in the world, and this film draws us into the lives of three of them over the course of a difficult racing year -- focusing not on jockeys or trainers, but on the horses themselves. The protagonists prove less reticent than…
In September 2008, five teenagers – a Qatari, an Iraqi, a Syrian-Armenian, a Pakistani, and an Iranian – journeyed from Washington, DC to the Middle East to join teens from around the world in an intensely competitive if somewhat arcane annual ritual: the World Schools Debating Championships.…
Am 10. Mai 1933 werden in Deutschland öffentlich Bücher verbrannt. Diese „Aktion wider den undeutschen Geist“ richtet sich gegen jüdische und andere verfemte Autor:innen. Seit der sogenannten Machtergreifung von Adolf Hitler im Januar 1933 werden alle Gegner:innen des nationalsozialistischen…
What is the price to pay for being a whistleblower in the world of sports? This documentary follows the professional bridge player Boye Brogeland. He got his life turned upside down after speaking up about a possible scandal that would shake the bridge community. Boye Brogeland’s boyhood dream…
Una expedición única formada por cinco mujeres indígenas: su objetivo es escalar el Aconcagua. Su aventura mostrará una manera inspiradora de ser mujer y de relacionarse con la naturaleza. ----------------------------------------------------------------- A unique expedition…
Kurzinhalt: Erinnerungen an den Mauerfall, offene Grenzen in Europa, Gestaltung Berlins als Bundeshauptstadt, neue Mauer zwischen reich und arm, Subventionen im Welthandel, erneute Bedeutung osteuropäischer Städte, Baupolitik in Berlin vor der Wende, gesellschaftspolitische Herausforderungen…
Kurzinhalt: Im Gespräch mit Joachim C. Fest über Heimat, Voraussetzungen, Eigenschaften und Autorität des Dirigenten, Anekdoten zu den Stationen seiner Karriere in Stuttgart, München, Frankfurt, London und Chicago, Namensänderung von György Stern in Georg Solti, das Besondere…
THE LAST DALAI LAMA? looks at the 14th Dalai Lama at 80: The historic confrontation between Tibet and China; his cutting edge work with neuroscientists, influence in educational and spiritual spheres, and personal feelings on aging, dying and the question “Will there be a fifteenth in his lineage,…
Nous sommes de plus en plus nombreux à ressentir qu’un monde invisible existe, bien plus vaste que notre réalité terrestre. Nous sommes allés à la rencontre de ces explorateurs, des médecins, psychiatres, écrivains, médiums, journalistes,…
At a time when there is more and more news in the mainstream media about the U.S.-Mexico border, 100 Ways to Cross the Border (2022) presents the work and philosophical frameworks of an artist who has had a sustained dedication to radical, highly impactful, and innovative artistic interventions on the…
