En 1952, le village de Tignes est à jamais englouti. Expulsés et déplacés de force, les 387 habitants ont perdu leur combat face à la volonté politique de développer l’hydroélectricité. Tous ces sacrifices sur l’autel de l’essor…
This film tells the story of an obsession – a young man’s obsession with music. World-renowned, maverick pianist Tigran Hamasyan makes unconventional jazz music that fascinates the greatest players and unsettles the purists. The director sweeps us along from the United States to Europe to…
In 1993, Sam Fuller takes Jim Jarmusch on a trip into Brazil's Mato Grosso, up the River Araguaia to the village of Santa Isabel Do Morro, where 40 years before, Zanuck had sent Fuller to scout a location and write a script for a movie based on a tigrero, a jaguar hunter. Sam hopes to find people…
Davide è un giornalista triestino che giunge a Palermo per realizzare un servizio sul potenziale turistico della città, nonostante la pandemia. Visitando la Cattedrale, si imbatte nella tomba del beato Giuseppe Puglisi, il coraggioso prete ucciso dalla mafia negli anni Novanta nel quartiere…
Throughout the early twentieth century thousands of European Jews sailed to Mexico looking for opportunity and escaping increasing persecution at home. A small group made their way north to the border town of Tijuana. Tijuana Jews is a documentary and a personal exploration of this community that blended…
TikTok: it's the social media app which has come to define our perception of Gen Z, and which has firmly embedded itself within the covid-era zeitgeist. A phenomenally popular platform, more than a billion users scroll through its endless feeds, and it's turned ordinary people into overnight…
Henover tre år har instruktørerne Mira Jargil og Christian Sønderby Jepsen fulgt fem ældre vestjyder på et tidspunkt i livet, hvor alderdommen rykker nærmere og tvinger dem og deres pårørende til at træffe nogle af livets svære valg. Vagn…
Talking with recently bereaved people. Talking with recently bereaved people. Documentary in the “Just Williams” series which looks at the problems of bereavement, talking to men and women who have recently been bereaved and helping us to understand their feelings. Made in 1983 this film…
The emotional effects of divorce Investigates the emotional price paid by seven people who have been involved in divorce. All were ill-prepared for the experienvce. Dr Jack Dominian describes the stages which most people go through after an experience of this sort: the shock, the sense of loss and…
*This film may be purchased by individuals for personal home viewing with family and friends only. It is strictly prohibited to screen, loan or broadcast for any group for either educational or commercial purposes. A film by Ann Hershey 2007 | 66 minutes | Color -- This revelatory documentary is…
Witty cartoon about overpopulation, starvation, and people’s selfishness Witty cartoon in a popular idiom about the serious issues that face the world: overpopulation, starvation, and people’s selfishness when confronted with these. Is there any possible solution? A good discussion starter,…
Counsellor Tim Bond talking about the ethical framework he developed for counsellors. Tim Bond has played a leading role in the development of ethical practice in counselling – both in the UK and throughout the world. A former Chair of BACP, an academic and a counsellor, his key work, ‘Standards…
