The film follows Jacqueline Kahanoff’s writings, as an elderly woman confronts the revelation of uterine cancer, marking the commencement of a new chapter. It captures her fears of treatments, the isolation experienced as a patient in a healthy world, and the peculiar beauty emerging amidst the agony.
Yannis Kyriopoulos is a Greek academic internationally recognized as a pioneer who combined the study of health with economics and politics. His work has had a significant impact, as it contributed to the promotion of social justice. After his death, his legacy continues to inspire and guide his colleagues and students. The narratives of his friends, associates, and students highlight his multifaceted personality and his spiritual legacy.
Madagascar has been badly hit by successive cyclones. Titi, a nurse from Niger, joins medical humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières and reaches inaccessible rural communities to confront the alarmingly rising rates of child malnutrition.
They were 27 and 35 years old. They were both killed in the same spot, within the same month. The same botched work killed them. Eighteen people are called to provide an answer to a simple question: Why don’t we do what we should? The answer might lie in the missing piece – the unknown story of the pothole, a trademark of Greek roads infrastructure.
For the last 27 years, 72-year-old Pantelis, a refugee from Pontus, an athlete and distinguished coach in Kazakhstan, has been coaching the children of the Pontic community in Aspropyrgos. He himself continues to practice with them.
Evgenia is an idealistic young woman who is angry at the entire world. She keeps a diary, referring to herself in the third person singular, imagining herself as a heroine who returns to the embrace of nature intending to record its reality. Her goal is to penetrate the lives of a couple of nomadic shepherds and understand their way of interpreting the world.
The life cycle of the caterpillar is linked to the exhibitions and performances by the Chanian sculptor, performer, columnist, and art teacher Yannis P. Markantonakis. An obsessive artist whose installations and sculptures grace public spaces while his artworks made from recycled materials awaken our imaginary and constitute the artist's own precious silk.
Greek climate tends to become warmer and drier, with an increased risk of desertification. Heat waves with increased frequency and duration, tropical nights with temperatures exceeding 20 degrees celcius, water scarcity and droughts that create favorable conditions for devastating forest fires have now become the norm.
Bimsa: A basement, a cellar where we store the things we want to preserve over time. Kalarrites (a place where the waters flow seamlessly), a mountainous area on the peaks of the Pindos trail, remained proud and prosperous during the years of the Ottoman occupation. The few remaining residents still practice professions that will soon extinct, lacking any prospect of succession; they speak to the camera and take us on a journey through the history of the place.
The Interview uses VR to put you in the role of a caseworker in an immigration office. You will interview asylum seekers. At the end of each interview, it is your job to decide who can stay and who should be asked to return to his/her country of origin. How easy is it to make that decision when the person is sitting in front of you?
Αn uplifting story that follows 12-year-old Leeza, who dreams of becoming a football player to see the world and win a scholarship. But there's just one problem: She’s not very good at it! Undeterred, Leeza turns to her younger sister, Leena for help. Together, they train hard in the steep rocky hills of northern Pakistan, hoping to improve Leeza's skills and make her dream a reality. A documentary celebrating sisterhood, determination, and the power of hard work.
Ukrainian refugees who've found shelter in Latvia, talk about what home means to them. The audio of the interviews is combined with shots of an abandoned Latvian country house, creating a meta-image of home.
Kam is 11 years old. She lives along the river in the slums of Klong Toey with her father, mother, and big brother. Her mother is a local hairdresser and her father works for the local municipality when he can. Kam’s house has always been filled with music. Her father often plays the guitar, and Kam loves to sing along. Her dream is to become a famous pop singer and perform in front of a big audience. Kam’s talent and love of singing is noticed by the local music school. Kam is a bit shy and she is nervous about singing at a local concert. To give Kam courage, her schoolteacher gives her tickets to a concert with her favorite pop star. And she even gets to meet her backstage. With advice from the famous pop singer and with support from her best friend next door, she finds the courage to sing at the local concert.