In 1936, 18 African American athletes, dubbed the "black auxillary" by Hitler, participated in the Berlin Olympic Games, defying Nazi Aryan Supremacy and Jim Crow Racism, history forgot all except one. This is the story of the other 17.
Thanks Girls and Goodbye is a documentary about a group of women who worked on farms during the Second World War in Australia – ‘the land girls’. Officially established by the government in 1942, the Australian Women’s Land Army was set up to help fill the shortage of manpower…
Winner-Crystal Heart Award-Heartland Film Festival Pola’s March is an inspirational documentary film chronicling the emotional journey of Holocaust survivor Pola Susswein. As one of the "last remnants of a generation that is dying out," Pola travels from Israel back to Poland…
In search of wisdom found in unlikely places, The Philosopher Kings takes us on a journey through the halls of the most prestigious colleges and universities in America to learn from the staff members who see it all and have been through it all: the custodians. This thought-provoking, feature-length…
THE OFFICIAL DISPLAY VIDEO PRODUCED FOR THE SHUTTLEWORTH COLLECTION. The collection’s Race Day and Roaring 20's airshow made for a fitting finale to the 2016 season. Alongside the incredible collection of vintage racing aircraft there was also the inaugural Shuttleworth Sprint with a large…
Tensions between people with learning disabilities living in the community 3. A Difference of Opinion The social work team are suffering from increasing demands on their time and their ability to provide adequate support. Ian's life in the hospital is contrasted with that of Pat, Michael…
WINNER BEST MOUNTAIN SPORTS TORELLO MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL 2017 WINNER BEST CLIMBING FILM ULJU MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL 2017 WINNER GRAND PRIZE DANISH ADVENTURE FILM FESTIVAL 2016 WINNER PEOPLE'S CHOICE KENDAL MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL 2016 WINNER BEST CLIMBING FILM KENDAL MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL…
People with learning disabilities learning to live in the community Community care for people with learning disabilities. A moving and controversial series of three cinema verite films by Simon Heaven following a year in the life of four adults who live in a local authority hostel in Hereford. The…
People with learning difficulties moving into the community Community care for people with learning disabilities. A moving and controversial series of three cinema verite films by Simon Heaven following a year in the life of four adults who live in a local authority hostel in Hereford. The hostel…
A creative mental health rehabilitation project in Oxford. Restore is a creative mental health rehabilitation project in Oxford, which was founded in 1977 by a group including representatives from Dartington Hall. This programme shows how the project functions in detail. Staff, volunteers and workers…
The work of one Samaritan branch. Britain is one of the few countries where suicide is declining. Many people attribute this to the Samaritans - volunteers who answer telephones around the clock to help the desperate. This programme examines the work of one Samaritan branch and tries to assess the…
This documentary goes back to the beginnings of the Helimission Foundation and uses the 40 years Jubilee to build a bridge to its work today. Showing political officials at the Jubilee Celebration, it also focuses on the pioneer work of Ernie Tanner, the founder of Helimission, and his most recent journey…
