In world Paralympic championships, Nariman Shokri - the Iranian athlete - encounters Kamel Sa'Doun from Iraq. When Nariman sees him, he goes back in his memories and remembers the hard and ...
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In world Paralympic championships, Nariman Shokri - the Iranian athlete - encounters Kamel Sa'Doun from Iraq. When Nariman sees him, he goes back in his memories and remembers the hard and ...
In 1936, a right-wing military coup tried to overthrow the new, legally elected, democratic government of Spain. Hitler and Mussolini quickly joined the fight on the side of the fascist military. In response, and against the wishes of the U.S. government, about 80 American women joined over 2700 of their countrymen to volunteer for the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War. This film is composed of interviews with and excerpts from the letters, journals, and published writings of some of these women, as well as of supporters and sympathizers including Martha Gellhorn, Eleanor Roosevelt, Virginia Cowles, Josephine Herbst, and Dorothy Parker.
The idea of the current project was born during the making of the long documentary “Charbons Ardents” which dealt with the present-day struggle of a group of coal miners who had bought out their mine and become its sole owners. These miners accepted an offer put to them by the director Brendan Wheatley, to create an opera from the start of their adventure. The film will follow the creation of this new type of opera where two worlds, that of miners and artists come together to recreate the battle for Tower Colliery.
A woman steps out of the shower, gets dressed and goes out to the field behind the farmhouse with her son in her arms to hang some sheets out to dry. In the distance, a man is cutting the grass. Suddenly, the child, who was sitting in a basket, gets up and walks off into the grass...
A found-footage film based on 35mm film material from an anonymous Finnish physical test that took place in the 1940s. The original purpose of the test remains unknown today.
A sex therapist and her newest patient begin a dangerous love affair as she is suspected multiple murders, including that of the new patient's brother.
Fahad Mihyi, a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and Yulie Cohen, a sixth-generation Israeli, first met in August 1978, when Mihyi pointed a machine gun at the El Al flight attendant in a terrorist attack. Twenty-three years later, in an effort to help break the cycle of violence, Yulie considers writing a letter in support of Mihyi's parole, thus thrusting herself into the turbulent world of Middle East politics. Winner of a Special Jury Prize at the Jerusalem International Film Festival, and nominated for the Silver Wolf award at the Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival, My Terrorist asks hard questions about the meaning of forgiveness and hate, the inevitability of violence and, just possibly, about the chance of reconciliation between Palestinians and Israelis.
Eagle Vision: DVD Promo Disc (0000) ... Barcode, Format, Region, Release, Edition. 5034504914971, DVD, Free, 2002-00-00, Promo DVD .
Journey into the world of the most bizarre talk show ever. This episode includes interviews with Former President Bill Clinton and Jesus H. Christ. Laugh away as Morisco takes the standard talk show format and turns it upside down. Watch as Kamizake Chang tries to destroy the show in an attempt to avenge his father's death, while Pavoratti tries to destroy the lives of children by betting on an underground sport that injects children with rooster DNA. Overflowing with original segments such as Mexican Children Cockfighting and Saving Pavoratti, It's All About Morisco will leave you begging for more.
2 minutes where we observe a dog who can't enter a supermarket.
In Bình Thuận, a South Central coastal province in Vietnam, a former Republic soldier turned farmer went into clearing landmines for over ten years, reclaiming the soil for himself and others, generating also controversies around the legitimacy and safety of his practice.
Documentary style film featuring interviews with Hitomi Shimatani which intertwine with her first eight music videos and live clips.
Tehran is a wildly growing metropolis of concrete and neon that does not seem to fit into common urban planning or aesthetic standards. the population has quadrupled since 1980 to 12 million inhabitants. the approach of the Iranian filmmakers Solmaz Shahbazi and Tirdad Zolghadr to the city is neither guided by western ideals nor by homeland feelings. "Tehran 1380" describes a metropolis where modernity and tradition intermingle in a complex way and presents different points of view concerning the identity and future of the city.
Short film by Romanian director.
80000 Shots is a German film directed by Manfred Walther. It was released in 2002 and had its premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival. In breathtaking speed, 80000 SHOTS is a documentary about the reconstruction of Berlin's Potsdamer Platz. This 53 minutes' film, shot in timelapse between 1990 - 2000 had its première at the Berlin International Film Festival 2002.
Vasya Sitnikov was officially insane, a man without a passport, in and out of mental institutions, yet he was the key figure of the nonconformist art movement in the Soviet Union. He left behind astonishing works of art, yet he remains a compelling, controversial mystery. Why does his legend still confound those who knew him?
An image video starring Yuko Sakaki.
It is the story of a prestigious professional who, due to his alcoholism, loses his economic and social standing. He wanders the streets of Huamanga like a beggar. His wife and three young children live in poverty, but they haven't lost hope of seeing their loved one recover, although this seems very difficult because, despite their efforts, the protagonist relapses into drinking time and time again.
2002 release
A tongue-in-cheek mockumentary about the propensity of Asians to squat whenever they are waiting around. Presented in faux-World War II era, black-and-white newsreel footage, the short film elaborates on this quotidian observation to much amusing effect.
In 1954 celebrated photographer Dorthea Lange traveled to rural County Claire in Western Ireland on an assignment for Life Magazine. The photos she took there captured a way of life fast vanishing and a people hardened, but not broken, by poverty and grueling labor. 44 years later filmmaker Dierdre Lynch returned to Lange's subjects and found that the world of Lynch's photographs had changed, but that the people, more fragile now and weathered by age, still maintained their vitality and spirit. This loving and sensitive portrait of humanity, by times tragic and bittersweet, yet life affirming, took four years to edit, and the final cut is worth the effort.
The film is a process-based work that sets out to explore the nature of time – real time, mechanical time and filmic time. The film takes the form of a journey from the everyday outside to a dark interiority towards discovery and freedom.
In April 1999, three Lakeside brothers murdered a Mexican migrant worker by beating him to death. Producer Lee Harvey spent several months talking with Lakesiders--teachers, social workers, longtime residents and teens who are avowed racists--to unearth the reasons why kids would commit this gruesome crime and why it happened in the peaceful, semi- rural town of Lakeside in eastern San Diego county.
Go behind the scenes at one of the greatest theme parks in the world. Employing 10,000 people, Universal Studios is a park that never sleeps. Find out what visitors don't see, the secrets behind the illusions and a trick to avoid waiting in line. (2002, Travel Channel).
Shivering slightly in her swimsuit on a wet street corner, Sarah Gilder's Baywatch babe readies herself for a drenching by a passing car.
The work part of Ochoa's research about genetics that she has been investigating since 1994. Her video, filmed in the city of Bogota, Colombia, shows a ballet dancer in a tutu, spinning and shifting on tiptoes at a Tudor's style house. The image of the performer and the image of the performer and the image of a pink pig wearing a tulle is juxtaposed from the toes of the dancer and the pig's feet, merging the features of both characters. At the end of Ochoa's video appears a statistical sentence printing on the screen "95% of porcine chromosomes correspond to human chromosomes."
A lucid and sensitive documentary about having roots in Buenos Aires and hence about migration, coffee, food and above all the tango.
A documentary that tells us about the low-intensity war in Chiapas and its main strategy, paramilitarization, which has had serious effects on community life, particularly in communities that resist through building autonomy. The case of Roberto Barrios is an example of both processes, the indigenous struggle for survival through communal work, and the logic of violence and destruction of the social fabric.
A shadow, swept by a wave, dries up in the sand.
This is the first dvd produced by Mike after the death of TK Browning from cancer. It features a guest appearance by Mark Chesnutt.
A little boy named Yadam, who came from the countryside, has not yet adapted to the hustle and bustle of the big city. While working hard and bullying people, he experiences spiritual purification when he meets Naran Okhin and Grandpa Ochir. Naran Okhin is a violinist and Grandpa Ochir is a retired puppeteer. The film tells the story of a child's innocence, the beauty of the world of art, and the idea of forgiving and "purifying" the evil in the world.
Enfants du miel is a surreal story about a meadow with bees flying around, the queen bee eating her meal and a sweet-toothed hare who is looking for honey. Enfants du miel is a puppet animation film which was made as a stage projection for the German musician and actress Meret Becker.
This is an uncomplicated story about love. One creature on the Earth is telling his adventures and little troubles that he experiences on his way to the audience. He teaches people to enjoy everything, even a tiny drop of milk.
A fun and exciting story about Christmas as an adventurous adventure – the daughters carefully prepare for the holiday, set the table and puck, but then a bunch of stilts invade the house and fascinate everything with them in the Dance Carousel, in which all the masquerade characters usual in the traditions of Latvian folklore swirl.
Wilmot seeks a higher truth and an end to despair.
Dwelling follows the dramatic slow and solemn flight patterns of roaring miniaturized Boeings, Airbuses, Concordes, jet planes, and commuter aircrafts as if documenting chaotic airport traffic. Using grainy black and white footage, Sawa’s video is as mysterious and evocative as it is comical. Set entirely in Sawa’s apartment, the work addresses notions of displacement and melancholy, and was completed while he was a graduate student at the Slade School of Fine Art in London.
Song of the Outback combines music with travel as one of Australia's most successful musicians, John Williamson, journeys through the arid zone of the Australian outback.
Documentary about the history, training and real life experiences of this elite group of America’s Armed Forces told by ex-Green Berets. Produced for the "Rambo" Special Edition DVD box set.
The documentary examines the construction of the I.G. Farben factory in Monowitz, also known as I.G. Auschwitz, during World War II. The film follows various leads, including the memories of Dr. Hans Deichmann, the former representative for Italian workers. Interviews with survivors of the Buna/Monowitz concentration camp, a former Italian foreign worker, and Polish villagers offer a variety of perspectives. Despite its title, the film focuses not only on the 'crime scene Monowitz', but also on the masterminds and those responsible at the I.G. Farben corporation.
Dub Gardens Productions released Cedar Flats in 2002 in the United States.
The contemporary relevance and future of oldest classical music.
Larry "Tree" Lonik takes you on a journey through the obviously addictive and life changing hobby of Morel Mushroom harvesting.
Holiday DVD from Walt Disney World with updated footage.
The twilight and half-closed vision of the blinding bursts barely reveals fleeting and luminous unexpected phosphorescences, through and through the scenery, like so many flashes of understanding, promises of famous colors to come...
Experimental short filmed between 1987 and 2002.
In the 1980s, piano lessons are a status symbol but they’re also torturous for children. 5 year old Qian Qian hatches a secret plot to overthrow her mother’s orders to attend piano lessons every weekend, by going to heaven.
In a Beirut apartment, two girls wander around, confronting each other with unspoken words. Mixed-up messages and ambiguous actions take place in an ever-changing place surrounded by abstract and concrete sounds. The two girls break the wall of silence with every human emotions : confusion, desire, violence, appetite, bravery, ecstasy, happiness and separation.
Aftershocks is about the transformation of the Welfare State into an ally of the Corporation. It examines the acquisition and displacement of two earthquake-affected villages for lignite mining and power generation. It probes the microcosm in the nature of a study "from below" of globalisation of Economy and corporatisation of Democracy
A young woman tries a new drug and goes on a bad trip.
A film by Yasunori Kakegawa + Yasunori Ikunishi + Kuknacke