The brutal murder of John Scott, Head of Fiji’s Red Cross, and his gay partner is still clouded in rumour and political mystery. In a country that has become increasingly fundamentalist, many regarded the couple with hostility. Allegations of drug use, pornography and rent boys circled. Shortly…
KOCHUU is a visually stunning film by Jesper Wachtmeister about modern Japanese architecture, its roots in the Japanese tradition, and its impact on the Nordic building tradition. Winding its way through visions of the future and traditional concepts, nature and concrete, gardens and high-tech spaces,…
GREAT EXPECTATIONS introduces us to the most significant architectural movements and personalities of the 20th century, including, among many others, Le Corbusier's functionalist cities, Buckminster Fuller's lightweight geodesic domes, Moshe Safdie's Habitat '67 prefab apartments,…
This film has English subtitles. The Greek Version of the film is available for purchase separately (see link below). Για την Ελληνική ταινία παρακαλούμε…
TEST SITE is a film by Jesper Wachtmeister about what goes on in the outskirts of civilization – where freedom is given, and taken, to express and experiment in ways not permitted in the urban world. Temporary communities, artistic experimentation, nuclear tests, musical- and spiritual exercises…
THE LIST tells the story of Kirk Johnson, a modern-day Oskar Schindler who is fighting to save Iraqis whose lives are in danger because they worked for the U.S. government and military to help rebuild Iraq. After leading reconstruction teams in Baghdad and Fallujah for the United States, Kirk discovers…
Ein Dokumentarfilm zum 150. Jubiläum der Aufnahme diplomatischer Beziehungen zwischen Japan und der Schweiz. Sechs in der Schweiz lebende JapanerInnen und sechs in Japan wohnende SchweizerInnen erzählen von Ihrem Leben in der Wahlheimat. Ein erfrischender Blick auf die zwei Länder, der…
30 years after the death of Lieutenant General David Elazar (Dado), his son, Yair, takes a journey in his footsteps. His aim is to penetrate the web of myths shrouding his father's memory; He wants to stop living in his shadow, and to overcome his anger at him, for always putting the Army first.…
Even though humanity has increased 7 fold over the past 200 years, population continues to be a taboo subject. Has society gone too far by silencing the conversation? Mother: Caring for 7 Billion is a groundbreaking film that asks the right questions and doesn’t shy away from the controversy.…
In this OSCAR® NOMINATED Documentary Short (38 mins), artist Ra Paulette digs other-worldly, sculptural caves using nothing but hand tools. But, as patrons cut off his projects due to lack of funds or artistic differences, Paulette's frustration mounts. This penetrating portrait examines the…
A documentary by Oliver Dickinson Languages: English, Maya Subtitles: English (Caribbean accent) Synopsis: Between the Caribbean sea and the Maya Mountains lies Toledo, known as The Forgotten District of Belize, Central America. For the last 20 years, the Maya have been promoting their own ecotourism…
Die Band Pegasus auf dem Weg zum ersten Album Dokumentarfilm, 2007, 77 Minuten Pegasus heisst die neue Hoffnung am Schweizer Pophimmel: Das junge Quartett aus Biel hat soeben seine erste CD bei einem Major Label veröffentlicht. Bis dahin hatten die vier 18-Jährigen bereits einen weiten…
