Giuliana, and her son Roberto run a bar in a rough area of Florence behind the church of Santa Croce – the last remaining area of Florence not to be gentrified, largely because of the city’s three main prisons being situated here at the time. Giuliana has seen it all. Local sex workers, Sicilian…
Feel you’re destined for more? Desire to impact others? Want more meaning in your life? Come with us on a journey and discover how. Many of us move through life executing our talent but not honouring our gift. This film explores the difference between the two on an emotional, mental,…
Give Me Shelter is a film to raise awareness for the most important animal welfare issues around the world. This award winning documentary created and produced by Katie Cleary and directed by Kristin Rizzo sheds light on the work that many different individuals and animal welfare organizations do in…
The film “Give Me The Sun” has recorded the cruel life of 7 women who were subjected to sexual violence by the Japanese Army during World War II. Six of them lived in mountain villages of Shanxi Province. The Chinese Communist Army fought guerrilla warfare against the Japanese in mountain…
(Also available in 24 mins: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/givemewings) Give Me Wings is a visual guide of some classic climbing routes around the World. And those routes are not only classics, but also perfect spots for flying from their tops. This could be the first documentary guide for those who wish…
(Also available in 46 mins: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/givemewingslongversion) Give Me Wings is a visual guide of some classic climbing routes around the World. And those routes are not only classics, but also perfect spots for flying from their tops. This could be the first documentary guide for those…
Made for Scope when it was know as 'The Spastics Society', this film gives an excellent picture of the difficulties and the causes of cerebral palsy. It shows opportunities in education, skills development, leicsure and therapy and shows the work of both professionals and volunteers in the…
Five women with different disabilities (brittle bones, deafness, cerebral palsy, polio and blindness) and two of their husbands (also disabled) talk about their experiences and how they have coped with any problems, which often stem more from other people's attitudes than from their own disability.…
Made by a team of young women, this video sets out to prove in a lively way that girls should have a chance to do anything boys do, and a mixed race group talk about their teachers' attitudes. Young women learning plumbing, carpentry and electrical engineering talk about their skills and their friends'…
As a tropical storm slams the Philippine island of Cebu, two sisters leave work and never make it home. That same night, hundreds of miles away in Manila on a different island, Paco Larrañaga, 19, is at a party, surrounded by dozens of reliable witnesses. The missing women, Marijoy, 21,and Jacqueline…
By and about people at an adult training centre for people with learning disabilities. A video made by and about people at the Redlands Adult Training Centre; it takes a personal approach, but speaks of wider issues that relate to many people with disabilities. It offers an insight into the lives…
Animated film about the harassment of women by men. Animated film about the harassment of women by men, ranging from ‘street humour’ and stereotyped media images to actual physical violence. How this is handled by one woman. This humorous and challenging film seeks to engender discussion…
