For its harvests, Italy relies heavily on seasonal migrant workers whose work takes them from one crop to another. Their living conditions are most often unacceptable, often camping wild without any amenities. In Campobello di Mazara a local association, supported by the antimafia association Libera…
The Olive Route takes us on an unforgettable journey across the Mediterranean. From the Tuscan hillsides to the plains of Andalusia, from the cobbled streets of Athens to the shores of the Aegean, reaching the coasts of Asia Minor and the minarets of Istanbul, then passing through Palestine and Israel,…
Did the German church resist the Nazis? Did Dietrich Bonhoeffer lead the anti-Nazi movement within the church? Did German pastors resist or support Hitler in the years of the Third Reich? "Theologians Under Hitler," "God With Us," and "Elisabeth of Berlin" each tell…
Narrated by Iain Sinclair On the eve of the 2012 Olympics, this critical portrait explores the transformation of East London from a marginal, working class community to a vibrant cultural hotspot, about to take the world's centre stage. A film by Daniele Rugo & Abi Weaver Official…
With the participation of George Kennan and Günter Behnisch, Peter Bohlin, Frank Gehry, Meinhard von Gerkan, Gerhard Kallmann, Josef Paul Kleihues, Christian de Portzamparc, Kevin Roche, John Ruble and Buzz Yudell, Robert Stern, Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, Michael Wilford, and others.…
In this eye-opening documentary, filmmaker Jamie Johnson examines the gap that exists between America's poor and the 1 percent of the population that controls half the country's wealth. Johnson, himself an heir to the Johnson & Johnson fortune, interviews America's wealthiest including…
The Ones Left Behind: The Plight of Single Mothers in Japan (取り残された人々：日本におけるシングルマザーの苦境) Japan is a nation of prosperity and order, yet beneath its surface, countless single mothers struggle in silence. With little societal support, unstable employment, and a welfare system that often fails them, these…
About Jewish dissident Anatoly Shcharansky, freed after nine years in Soviet jails. In February 1986 the Jewish dissident Anatoly Shcharansky was freed after more than nine years in Soviet jails and labour camps. His wife had been campaigning for his release since their wedding night, the last time…
Mandarin Chinese with English Subtitles. Haohao and Zhouzhou, two sisters aged five and eight, spend most of their days at an electronics market in Shenzhen. A year earlier, as new immigrants to the city, their parents opened a shop on the market’s ninth floor. The girls’ gaze turns…
THE ONLY REAL GAME is a fighters’ and dreamers’ story about the magic of baseball for people in a remote and troubled place. Once princely Manipur, a strife-torn border state in northeast India, defies civil war, drugs, gun traffic, and HIV/AIDS through love of our national pastime. Dreams…
This film brings to life the history of the growth of Christian Science in the 1880s, 1890s, and early twentieth century. It tells of the healing work in the American Midwest accomplished by students who were taught by Mary Baker Eddy at the Massachusetts Metaphysical College.
This Christmas, millions around the world will be singing about Bethlehem. Yet both its whereabouts and life today inside this ancient town remain a mystery to most. This documentary follows film director Leila Sansour's extraordinary return to the legendary town of Christmas, the town of her…
