FR : Ils viennent d’Afghanistan, d’Irak, de Syrie ou d’Erythrée. Accompagnés de leurs parents ils ont fui la guerre et les persécutions. Propulsés sur les routes, ces enfants de l’exil ont dû faire face, malgré leur jeune âge,…
ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS FILM WILL GO TO GAZAN FAMILIES In September 2003, award-winning Palestinian-Australian filmmaker Sherine Salama travelled to the besieged compound of Yasser Arafat. She had a hunch that his days were numbered. After a long, frustrating and often comical struggle, she succeeded…
A documentary filmmaker follows her paleo-artist parents as they take their life-sized dinosaur Magyarosaurus on a road trip across Europe.
The Kiev Trial, also known as the “Kiev Nuremberg”, took place in January of 1946 in the Soviet Union, and was one of the first post-war trials convicting German Nazis and their collaborators. 15 criminals, guilty of atrocities, which were later identified by the Nuremberg trials as “crimes…
Take a visual journey through every month of the year in Michigan’s beautiful hidden gem, the Upper Peninsula. The scenery of this remote landscape on the shores of Lake Superior is unknown and unlike anywhere else in the world. A Year of Upper Michigan Scenery is the culmination of 8 years of…
When you are driven by passion, nothing can get in your way. Abby shows us what kind of attitude it takes for one to follow their dreams and turn them into reality. Failures aren’t the end of the road they are merely bumps in the road.
Dear Hero is an intimate feature-length documentary, an audio-visual love letter from a terminally ill father to his young daughter. Synopsis The film follows Jay Hewitt, a local Orange County Pastor, who after being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer decides to inspire his daughter Hero by pursuing…
Realização Rui Simões Sinopse Série de 3 curtas-metragens. Em 1795, o empregado do padre de São Pedro da Cova, enquanto cavava, na Quinta dos Valinhos, encontrou carvão. Para as pessoas da aldeia, iniciava-se uma fase dramática nas suas vidas. As minas…
Dans une mine de Ouagadougou, au Burkina Faso, tout le monde, des enfants aux personnes âgées, travaille à l’extraction, au transport et à la fragmentation du granit en dehors de toute organisation d’entreprise et dans le cadre des règles établies…
Le barrage El Mansour Eddhabi, construit en 1972 par le gouvernement marocain, menace le mode de vie des éleveurs nomades. Le contrôle de l’eau est problématique : cette ressource doit-elle être rationalisée au profit du développement de la ville ou doit-on…
Philippe Hosiasson, peintre ukrainien du XXème siècle, risque d’être oublié par l’Histoire de l’art. Pourtant, son talent pour l’abstraction, son exposition aux côtés de Soulages à la galerie Kootz à New York et ses relations…
“In a time when many Friends are feeling the need for personal action amidst great fear and turmoil, Gardner draws a clear line from the earliest Friends to today, and gives us examples of how speaking truth to power looks when we see it in our own time.” - Karie Firoozmand, Friends Journal Today’s…
