Directed by Michael and Christian Blackwood This portrait of the acclaimed German composer was filmed in Salzburg and Berlin during the rehearsals for his famous opera, "The Bassarids" for which W.H. Auden wrote the libretto. "The Bassarids" was based on a fragment of a Euripides…
Fifty voices. Twelve countries. One question. (Deutsch subtitle version available in Bonus Features) A Film by Michael Stillwater and Doris Laesser Stillwater Note: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following film contains images and voices of people who…
Kids living in a slum built on a landfill in Paraguay create The Recycled Orchestra. Unable to afford traditional instruments they instead create all of their instruments from trash. When their story goes viral they tour the world, finally realizing their wildest dream: to play with the heavy metal band,…
Starting on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, as the community grapples with the death of Michael Brown, DO NOT RESIST — the directorial debut of DETROPIA cinematographer Craig Atkinson — offers a stunning look at the current state of policing in America and a glimpse into the future. The…
FOR HOME USE ONLY - FOR EDUCATIONAL STREAMING AND DVD SALES VISIT https://store.der.org/an-autobiography-of-michelle-maren-p150.aspx by Michel Negroponte and Michelle Maren color, 81 min, 2015 in English When the filmmaker Michel Negroponte (Jupiter's Wife) received an e-mail from a woman…
FOR HOME USE ONLY - FOR EDUCATIONAL STREAMING AND DVD SALES VISIT https://store.der.org/table-songs-of-kakheti-p302.aspx by Hugo Zemp and Nona Lomidze color, 83 min with 4 min of extras, 2016 in Georgian with English subtitle At the foot of the Caucasus, the Kakheti province of eastern Georgia…
REVELATION PERTH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTS... www.revelationfilmfest.org www.revstream.com.au Dir: Craig Baldwin Year: 2008 Country: USA Duration: 120mins Craig Baldwin should be a familiar name to devotees and fans of modern underground and truly independent visionary cinema.…
Three generations of the Lykken family live under the same roof on a small farm in the remote village of Lykkja in Norwegian mountains. The mother-in-law and the daughter-in-law govern this traditional household side by side in a place where there is really only room for one of them. In a quiet and intimate…
A provocative film suitable for Holocaust Studies, ONE LAST CHANCE was filmed in Lithuania, Israel and Australia. This documentary produced and directed by Rod Feedman in 2000 explores the Australian governmentʼs handling of allegations that a South Australian resident, Antanas Gudelis, was a war criminal…
In the late 1970s, anthropologist Sharon Bell and cinematographer Geoff Burton made three landmark documentaries about village life in Sri Lanka, observed over a two-year period, released in 1980. Decades later their son, Aaron Burton, reconnects with the communities to share experiences and aspirations…
"Rowland was Australia's most unique, gifted and uncompromising guitarist." - Nick Cave Guitarist, songwriter and artist Rowland S. Howard was an instrumental figure in the Australian rock scene, particularly renowned for his role in seminal post-punk outfit The Birthday Party. In a…
A Joyful Mind is a film about finding true happiness and well being through the practice of meditation. Today, the accelerating pace of life poses real challenges to our wellbeing. At the same time, new understandings about meditation are shedding light on…
