In the highlands of Mongolia, against the harsh snow, the Gerituan family still tend to their camels, birth the calves, feed the livestock, and now, overcome the challenges presented by new coalmines. Each summer, the Gerituan family sells most of their livestock and makes that year’s earnings.…
Stanley Kubrick's The Shining is one of the most discussed films in Cinema History. What is it really about? A Clockwork Shining puts forth the idea that the film is really about Mind Control and how we are manipulated by larger forces.
"A Closer Walk" (2003) is the first film to provide a definitive portrayal of humankind's confrontation with the global AIDS epidemic. Directed, written, and produced by Oscar nominee Robert Bilheimer, and narrated by Glenn Close and Will Smith, the film explores the intricate relationship…
UK subs A mother and daughter confront the past after years of civil war, but end in the difficult dilemma between reconciliation and political ideals. When a peace agreement between the FARC rebel movement and the Colombian government looks like it will put an end to half a century of conflicts,…
A powerful mother-daughter drama is at the centre of this film. Rooted in disagreement—both personal and political—the film follows the consequences of a war that leaves them with an impossible choice. When a peace agreement between the FARC rebel movement and the Colombian government…
An intimate portrait of Syrian actor Fares Helou, who calls for freedom of speech, is forced out of his home country and experiences the absurdities of exiled existence, told by Syrian director Rami Farah, who films - and shares - his struggle. This documentary film is a chronicle of a revolution…
An intimate portrait of Syrian actor Fares Helou, who calls for freedom of speech, is forced out of his home country and experiences the absurdities of exiled existence, told by Syrian director Rami Farah, who films - and shares - his struggle. This documentary film is a chronicle of a revolution…
A record of the unity and continuity of black struggle in Britain. Underlines the fact that the 'new' black communities consist of workers from different countries in Asia and the Caribbean joined in the same struggles against racism in Britain since World War Two. The film focuses on discrimination…
"A COMPELLING CURIOSITY: A history of the Israelite House of David" In 1903, near the southeastern shores of Lake Michigan, a pre-Disneyland amusement park, Eden Springs, became part of the chosen site for the end times of the world. It was established by charismatic Benjamin Franklin Purnell,…
Young volunteers help a disadvantaged community in Nottingham For several years a small group of young people did voluntary work in the St Ann’s district of Nottingham, a disadvantaged area. They were not financed by any of the local government social welfare agencies except for the useful provision…
Narrated by the composer Philip Glass A Composer’s Notes takes us on a personal and intimate journey alongside Philip Glass as he takes on the production of his third opera, Akhnaten. The composer shares his creative process while giving us a glimpse into his world of rehearsal and performance.…
— For Home Use Only — A CONCERNED CITIZEN documents the work of Dr. Riki Ott, a toxicologist, author and citizen activist who predicted the Exxon Valdez oil spill hours before it happened and came to the aid of her Alaskan community in their battle to get fair compensation for their loss…
