A New Year's Eve festivity which took place at Ban Jelačić Square in Zagreb, 01.01.2023.
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A New Year's Eve festivity which took place at Ban Jelačić Square in Zagreb, 01.01.2023.
A four-novel documentary about the city of Leningrad on the verge of the USSR's collapse. The main characters of the film are independent photographers who documented that time period.
With a career that spans over four decades and across the globe, Jamaican singer Pat Powell (Patou) is one of Australia’s most accomplished yet hidden vocal talents. He is the artist that everyone wants to work with – the singer’s singer who sings with 15 bands, including the ARIA award-winning Melbourne Ska Orchestra. Born in the UK to Jamaican parents, Pat left the racism of the UK as soon as he could, although he ‘stupidly’ found his way to Australia with its own racism issues. Father to four children from different mothers with varying ethnic backgrounds, Pat’s children all identify differently and discuss racism and where identity comes from.
Three queer Black people prepare for their own ancestorhood.
Is it possible to interpret philosophical ideas through dance?
Heavy Metal Painter documents the life of Paul Raymond Gregory; globally renowned fantasy artist and founder of the UK's biggest independent heavy metal festival, Bloodstock. From finding an outlet for his imagination in painting and fine art, through to pushing forward a crazy idea that everyone said would fail, this fascinating documentary tells an inspiring life story of birthing grand ideas, taking risks and ultimately fulfilling your dreams. Even if you have to bet the house on it.
In 1796, at the height of the Revolutionary Wars, Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just 26 years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks, he had turned his ragged, demoralised troops into a ferocious fighting force, defeating the Austrians and knocking Piedmont out of the war. With success, Napoleon began to believe it was his destiny to shape the fate of nations. In this series, we follow Napoleon's first glorious campaign step by step.
A short documentary about the sport for the disable people's
This documentary explores the idea of transformation and how different cultures have interpreted the concept throughout time. Take a look into something truly transformational in Avatars Of The Astral Worlds: Transformation.
Filmed in June 2022. Posted in September 2023. Although it could have in October.
In this special, watch the 650 million km journey of ISRO's Mangalyaan, India's first interplanetary mission to Mars.
Humans are built to explore, yet most of us don't really think that we'll become truly lost. But inevitably, some of us will.
The documentary narrates the life of Saint Gabriel (Vassiko) Urgebadze, who embraced the path of asceticism and madness for Christ, living a life of profound faith, humility, and self-denial. The work details how, from his youth, the saint demonstrated unwavering devotion to God, even in the face of opposition.
At the age of fifty, Rudolf Tóth, a former carpenter, decided to retire and leave his family in an attempt to escape capitalism. Thirteen years have passed since then. He settled in a ghost village in the Hungarian countryside. Without any companions and many resources, he set out to create a self-sustaining model farm.
The story of two observers and narrators, a wanderer and a soldier. As we traverse a complicated journey, we venture through fragments of light into forests and cliffs. In their thoughts, they are getting closer to their destination, but their path is increasingly off course. Fragmented moments of contemplation come from their mouths, providing space for storytelling by the fire and the hike that brings their thoughts to the surface as their steps navigate winding terrain.
"Non-competes are a trap. "They block workers from seeking out higher wages or better conditions. "Meanwhile, they sabotage the economy by depriving growing businesses of needed talent. "They serve one thing only: corporate monopolies who want to kill off their competition."
Tysir is 15 when released from prison on parole. The only one waiting for him is Yonatan, a social worker from the Prisoner Rehabilitation Authority. Yonatan tries to help Tysir to beat the statistics where 3 out of 4 teens return to prison. The deal, which seemed attractive behind bars, becomes a rocky journey in an impossible reality.
The son of Valais mountain farmers, Bernard Crettaz, was an imminent ethnologist and sociologist. Creator of the "cafés mortels/death cafés", Bernard Crettaz has made death his life's work. He was known as "Mr. Death".
The ouija, also known as a spirit board or talking board, is a flat board marked with the letters of the alphabet, the numbers 0–9, the words "yes", "no", along with various symbols and graphics. This documentary delves into the history of ouija and some of the haunting tales surrounding the classic board.
The legendary Club Kali's 25 year history and heritage is celebrated through the eyes of its founders, performers, and attendees in this roaring documentary.
In an era of throw-away ease, convenience has cost us our well-being. Plastics have been found inside our bodies— in our colons, our brains, and even in mothers’ developing wombs. Scientists around the country are sounding the alarm, but without public buy-in, there is little that can be done. How much evidence do we need before we decide to take action?
“Cut!”… and yet the camera keeps rolling. Filming is an immersive experience in the Colombian coffee fields, in which Robert Bresson’s Notes on the Cinematographer reveal themselves as in a palimpsest. The director of The Sheriff (VdR 2019) presents a strikingly beautiful medium-length film, a consideration on the act of filming itself.
The powerful story of Mags Riordan, a Dingle, Ireland woman who, having lost three children in separate tragic circumstances, was inspired to set up a clinic in Malawi, saving thousands of lives.
Follows iconic drag queen Vince a.k.a. Lady Vinsantos and the efforts he puts together for one last show in Paris.
Music has been seen as a tool in the treatment of diseases since antiquity. Today, modern medicine uses music therapy as a supportive tool in the treatment of many different diseases. In this documentary, the theoretical framework of the healing power of music is discussed with Dr. Mehmet Kahyaoğlu, art historian, and lecturer Kerem Kaban, who is known for his work in the field of sound and art therapy; while the important part of the documentary focuses on the visible effects of music therapy through the meeting of Kerem Tufan, a music therapist and neyzen with Ali, a turning point in his professional and personal life.
A perceptive portrait of Franz and Maria Gertsch, the studio of the artist, and his paintings and woodcuts.
The daily life at the Narathiwat family’s home and the past of Usman, the inmate in the “Budu Explosion case” involving the arrest of teenagers from three southern border provinces at a student dormitory in the Ramkhamhaeng area in 2016, who has been detained for over 3 years.
A short, low-budget documentary that follows a small jobbing band from the north of England called 'Hardwicke Circus' as they perform a gig and music workshop at 'Standford Hill HMP', a men's prison on the Isle of Sheppey in the south of England. Shot in Ben Archer's fly-on-the-wall 'gonzo' style of filmmaking and taken from the band's late-2019 tour of England's south coast, this documentary focuses on the joy of performance and music in an environment that does not often allow such expression. Bookended by short commentary from the band's lead singer Jonny Foster, 'Hardwicke Circus: The Prison Gig' is an uplifting ode to the power and necessity of art, even for those that society have deemed not to deserve it.
A fisherman arrives at the beach, he comes alone. Other fishermen appear, they also arrive alone. They look at each other, they are dispersed on the beach, with the lines of the reeds in the sea, which united them in that place. In this documentary, we follow the arrivals and departures of different fishermen from Praia do Segundo Torrão, in Trafaria. We see the setting of the rods, the placement of the bait, and the launches. José António and Fernando are friends and know that beach well. We see and hear the different interactions between the fishermen, the greetings, the sharing. The beach is filled with gentlemen and fishing rods. We wait for the fish with the fishermen. We contemplate the sea.
A lively and ironic puppet-documentary road movie by Tatiana Soboleva about two young directors who are on the road in search of a solution for a future performance.
This portrait shows Black cartoonist Oliver Harrington from New York, who fled to the GDR. For his political drawings, he drew on worldly anecdotes and his love of storytelling. Director Hans Hattop later taught videography at the University of Film and Television.
Félix, a young Iranian veterinarian arrived in France in 1967 to discover the practice in rural areas. He meets Martial, a confirmed veterinarian who will train him. A friendship of more than 40 years will unite them. Through Félix’s life, his misadventures and successes, we discover part of the evolution of French society, but also the problems faced by an immigrant worker and his family to integrate into society.
The story of a Michigan mother of three Sharee Miller, who is sat in the center of a complicated love triangle.
Great dreams are born and important battles broil in Elektenai Ice Palace, where the only Lithuanian female ice hockey team aspires to become strong and professional representatives of the country, despite their inner struggles and difficult circumstances.
They are afraid of life itself, but they perform a feat every day. They are difficult to control, but they control others. They are children with special needs who have become heroes of their city. Their choreographer socializes them through dancing and gives love to more than a hundred others. So what happens if hundreds of them fall in love?
The film is a cinematic love-letter to Reichshoffen, a small, modest town in Alsace, and its residents.
On the eve of their record release show for their first album in 12 years, Pat and Robb from the Juno-nominated, Multi-Platinum band Stereos detail the cataclysmic rise, fall and rebirth of the group behind Summer Girl, Throw Ya Hands Up, Butterflies and more.
After a lifetime of physical challenges and adversity, the world’s tallest woman is ready to fulfil her dream and travel to California, USA. Her mission: to spread awareness for those with visible differences. On her journey, she’ll encounter some of the world's most extraordinary women.
The community of Highland Park, Illinois, commemorates those who lost their lives in the Independence Day shooting of 2022.
Real memories get confused with invented ones, while the movie's director investigates his parent's past in a work that wanders between fiction and documentary.
A plea for on-screen representation of transgender intimacy.
This film is a poetic exploration of the human spirit, resilience, and the transformative power of art in the face of unimaginable trauma.
A documentary that chronicles the daily life of Yuzuna Suzuki, a nurse who was diagnosed with stage 4 tongue cancer at 27 years old.
In the mid-80s, Aegokeros publishing house intended to publish a magazine about film and the theater. Theo Angelopoulos and Nikos Panayotopoulos had been chosen by the editorial board for the first issue. A summer evening at Angelopoulos house in the Mati area, Antonis Kokkinos and Yannis Soldatos recorded a three-hour interview between Theo and Nikos, within the frameworks set for them, in order to be included in the magazine. The interview brought to the fore their common course, even though completely opposite from one point onward. Thirty-five years later, the unpublished conversation has been found; both the tapes and the transcripts! This conversation stands as a valuable manifestation of the creators’ views regarding their own, until then, existing and future work, as well as a thorough insight into the New Greek Cinema, and into World Cinema in general.
From Super Bowl LVI recognition to ushering in the rap group N.W.A, Eve After Dark explores the legacy of the first hip-hop club on the West Coast.
Activist screendance documentary celebrating audio description for dance which allows blind and visually impaired people to be included fully in the joy of artistic expression.
A fearless documentary portrait of three athletes with intellectual disabilities navigating life beyond the international spotlight of the Special Olympics World Games.
Teachers and parents play important roles in children educational processes. The documentary explores and features the perspective from three different education systems and a career-oriented mother, and the different insights to education philosophies. Parents and educators need to find a balance and educate the next generation in a better way.
An exploration of the changing climate and its effects on Lake Superior.
Cattle mysteriously being found dead with no trace evidence. What's killing cows and removing their tongues and organs? Officials do not know. These mutilations are happening, burgeoning and not going away. Join us in our ongoing UFO series to expose the deception of the price of power of the air.
It's a tale of two shocks. 1992, Les Nuits fauves hits theaters. 1993, Cyril Collard dies of AIDS. The artist and his film caused a scandal in 90s France, which suddenly realized the violence of the epidemic and the upheaval it would bring for its children... Collard's work still resonates today, through its depiction of the rage of life and sexual freedom, and the courage it takes to face up to the inevitability of the virus. This documentary is supported by powerful archive footage, allowing us to rediscover the destiny of a striking artist. It is also based on the testimonies of those who knew him and agreed to talk about who he was, the driving forces behind his rebellion and his way of creating. The film is also punctuated by readings from some of the thousands of letters sent to Cyril Collard, revealing what it was about his work that struck a chord with viewers, especially younger ones.
A portrait of the Spanish actress María Casares (1922-96).