A film by HUANG Weikai (Xianshi Shi Guoqu de Weilai) / From the dGenerate Collection at Icarus Films / An Icarus Films release Huang Weikai's one-of-a-kind news documentary captures, with remarkable freedom, the anarchy, violence, and seething anxiety animating China's major cities today.…
DISPLACED tells the remarkable story of families seeking safety during and after WWII, told by the children who survived. After WWII citizens of many occupied countries prepared to flee the Soviet Union's expanding web of death and deportation to Siberia. Through DISPLACED, you will be able to…
Dioxin poison risks in wood pulp products. Consumer goods made of bleached wood pulp, such as tea bags, toilet paper, babies' nappies, and tampons have been found to contain the deadly poison dioxin. The 'World In Action' programme looks at the growing awareness of this problem in other…
In 2017 housing rose to the top of the British political agenda for the first time in a generation. But despite the media spotlight, few stories examined the catastrophic long-term failures that resulted in a chronic shortage of social housing in the United Kingdom. Dispossession: The Great Social…
This film is no longer available for purchase on this site. To purchase and stream Disruption, visit http://disruption.vhx.tv A band of Latin American activist economists sets out to change their region, partnering with women marginalized by poverty to challenge accepted notions on how to eradicate…
David Murray sets to music "Children of the Night", a text by Saul Williams, one of the fathers of spoken word. David Murray met en musique «Children of the Night», un texte de Saul Williams, l'un des pères du slam moderne. Un film de Samuel Thiébault Une…
The need for reform. Part 4 of the six parts in Peter Ustinov's history of Russia The decay of autocracy and growing awareness in Russia among intellectuals for the need for reform. Highlights include meetings with Lenin and Dostoevsky and a unique visit to Siberia. The fourth part of a six part…
Details Title: Dissidence (Dissent) Director: Zézé Gamboa and Irène Tenèze Year: 1998 Country: Angola Runtime: 53' Language: Portuguese Subtitles: English ☀ Synopsis The civil war in Angola spanned 27 years, from 1975 to 2002, beginning shortly after the…
Two unexpected names are emerging on the World Climbing Championship scene: Ravianto and Raviandi Ramadhan, twin brothers from Indonesia. With limited resources but unwavering determination, these young climbers have travelled across the world in pursuit of their dream. Dissidence follows their extraordinary…
Two brothers separated by more than 25 years and 2,500 miles set out to reunite and rediscover each other on a journey that leads across countries and cultures, filled with music, redemption, love and understanding.
A mesmerizing artist whose life is a fight to the death between ethics and aesthetics safeguards her faith in fairy tales through fascism, communism, and an unwanted exile into late capitalism. * Viața Ninei Cassian a fost o luptă pe viață și pe moarte dintre estetică și etică. Prin cruntele realități…
People’s Choice - Kendal Mountain Film Festival Best Film - Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival Special Jury Mention - Krakow Mountain Festival The Prize of the Mayor of Zakopane - Zakopane, Poland Scotland in winter is an arena where mountaineers pit their skills against exacting climbs often…
