After a twenty-year-long career, the contemporary art group BGL (Jasmin Bilodeau, Sébastien Giguère and Nicolas Laverdière) are offered a wonderful and colossal challenge. In a short period of time, they are to create and oversee two monumental public art pieces – one in Montréal…
Bhaskar Chitrakar, one of the last hereditary Kalighat temple painters in Kolkata, creates colorful and sensuous artworks from his modest studio that reach global museums and art fairs. This documentary explores his unique style and inspirations, revealing how this tradition evolved from Hindu religious…
The immensity and power of black holes inspire wonder and curiosity. As we consider these stellar enigmas, the very nature of space time is warped as we approach. The mass of a large star has collapsed and compressed into an area so small that space and time have no meaning within its bounds. Our journey…
There’s a lot at stake for Druk Yul, better known in the west as Bhutan. Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, this tiny country has grand ambitions. Attempting to protect its ancient past while embracing economic development, Bhutan is the only country in the world that supports a policy…
This film takes a hard look at the last of the ancient Himalayan Buddhist Kingdoms, now an emerging democracy trying to balance the forces of the global market with its traditional culture. From cloistered monks to the urban club crowd, traditional farmers to hydroelectric engineers, this penetrating…
Hidden away in the Himalayan foothills, Bhutan is a country reputed for its exquisite natural beauty and the importance its people place on individual happiness. The Bhutaneses’ acute environmental awareness has led it to being the only carbon-negative country in the world. To many, the small nation…
Hovorí sa, že na Bhután zabudli ľudia, ale nikdy nie bohovia. Starodávne horské kráľovstvo učupené medzi indickým Assámom a čínskym Tibetom domorodci nazývajú po svojom - Zem hrmiaceho draka. Putovanie zabudnutou krajinou, v…
The immensity and power of black holes inspire wonder and curiosity. As we consider these stellar enigmas, the very nature of space time is warped as we approach. The mass of a large star has collapsed and compressed into an area so small that space and time have no meaning within its bounds. Our journey…
He was the most beloved Jew of his time. 100,000 people attended his funeral in 1934 in Tel Aviv. he became the Zionist national poet at the age of 30 – who was Chaim Nachman Bialik, also known as the King of the Jews? Using an especially designed animation for this film, a narration of Bialik…
Disponible en Français Available subtitles : English "Biarritz Surf Gang" is a documentary by Pierre Denoyel and Nathan Curren. The film reveals the true story of six lunatic surfers who set fire to their surfboards at Biarritz' Grande Plage, in the 1980s. The local crew, inspired…
A travers les portraits des surfeurs de la Grande Plage, le film raconte une période charnière pour le surf qui passe d’une contre culture à un sport de haut niveau. Vivre le surf à Biarritz dans les années 80, c’était refuser le système.…
Israel 1977/2019 | 57 minutes | English subtitles This is the story of Biba Israeli, a Yom Kippur War widow who lives in Kfar Yehoshua in the Jezreel Valley. Her husband Uzi’s family was twice stricken by grief. This is a personal, human story, narrated by Biba and those close to her, providing…
