Former MP Kate Kniveton gives a frank and full insight into her experience of being abused and shamed into silence over ten years by her husband Andrew Griffiths.
A short film about Marina Comas, an actress who left the film industry at the height of her career to become a biologist and farmer, despite winning a Gaudí award and a Goya award for her role in the film 'Black Bread' (Agustí Villaronga, 2010).
With the establishment of the State of Israel, hundreds of Mizrahi and Balkan infants disappeared from immigrant camps. More than half were of Yemeni origin. Over the years, following public outcry, three commissions of inquiry were established, yet the fate of most of the children, including Yadida Jovany, remains unknown. The story of Aunt Yadida is a story of claustrophobia, of a dark, dusty storeroom that remained locked for years. Her living-dead presence hovered in the air of the family home. The opening of the archives in 2016 and the release of over 200,000 documents offered a first opportunity for intimate acquaintance with her past. What color were the crib bars she lay in at the infant home? Did she hear the soft sounds of a lullaby from a kind nurse's lips, or did fluorescent silence fill her room?
Amanda’s world was shaped by the harsh echoes of her parents’ criticism, and this shattered her self-esteem as a child. At the age of 74, Amanda is a testament to the transformative power of self-achievement. Defying the odds has led her to set her sights on one final, seemingly insurmountable goal: completing the 109 km Cape Town Cycle Tour for the 23rd time.
From Seoul to Los Angeles, Texas to Mexico City, BTS ARMY is everywhere. FOREVER WE ARE YOUNG dives into the passionate fandom that catapulted 21st century pop icons BTS into a global household name. We meet fans at a BTS-focused ReactorCon in Lewisville, Texas, a dance instructor in Seoul who only teaches BTS choreography, and fans who’ve been organizing since 2013 to help BTS dominate the charts. Defying stereotypes of pop fans as screaming teen girls, ARMY is an intergenerational, culturally savvy, and socially active movement that is as diverse as the world itself.
This collective documentary, created by the Social Narrative Creation and Circulation workshop at the Leonardo Favio CPA in the Municipality of Quilmes, aims to disseminate the activist work that retirees (jubilados) are carrying out against the current government's hunger and plundering policies. We hope its dissemination will encourage all young people, retirees, workers, and the unemployed to join the fight against these hunger and austerity policies.
A short documentary film that explores the history of how military technology and atomic testing became entangled in contemporary surfing amongst the beaches of the San Diego area. Using vérité footage and animation, the film follows Shuuluk, a Kumeyaay surfer, who interacts daily with the resulting effects and complexities of occupation on his land and in his sport, and reclaims it as a practice of joy, play, and connection.
Following Mrs. Athina, a local farmer, on her journey from the fields of Ladas to the bursting open market of Kalamata, revealing the journey of vegetables from the village farms to the cities.
Roman Gutek sets off on a journey through time, back to Sanok, where New Horizons found safe harbour for its first edition. He revisits places that, for five fleeting minutes, played a part in the festival’s life, and left an indelible mark on a generation of Poles born in the 1970s and ’80s.
Dean, the most powerful creature known to man, created the universe and planets, but when his plan it suddenly explodes, he sent to earth, and rather than giving them help, he gives them pain, to make his own…. DEANER VERSE.
A good-humored portrait of the oldest and largest Jewish homes in South Africa as its clients kvetch about companions and battle to elect a new Resident Committee.
In Franschhoek Valley, South Africa, a piglet destined for slaughter is given a second chance at life. Pigcasso, rescued by animal rights activist Joanne Lefson, becomes the world’s first painting pig, creating artworks that challenge perceptions of animal intelligence and artistic expression.
A 2,000-mile journey from Georgia to Maine, which uncovers the personal struggles and healing of hikers seeking solace, purpose, & transformation. The film reveals how nature becomes a powerful path back to wholeness.