As children in the 50s to the 70s, Dédé, Michel and Daniel were sent to the Belle Étoile “correctional” facility run by the abbot Garin and located in the Savoie region of France. There, they were beaten, humiliated, starved and broken. With the help of director Clémence…
The oldest primate laboratory in the world, located in the enchanting former Soviet republic of Abkhazia, was virtually destroyed during its struggle for independence from Georgia. But the lab workers refuse to give up their lab and have come up with a new idea to restore it to its former pride and glory.…
When we think of Britain’s greatest artists, we think of Turner or Constable or Hogarth. But we don’t usually think of William Dobson, do we? Many people have not even heard of him. Yet Dobson was Britain’s finest Baroque portraitist, an unusually talented artist whose work was bound…
“Times were good in the fifties,” claims Howard Gibbs. Not any more. Once the main road between Toronto, Canada's biggest city, and Ottawa, the nation's capital, this section of the Trans-Canada highway is now a black ribbon of failed businesses and derelict properties. But Gibbs…
Faced with extinction in many river systems of the West, a new genetic discovery could aid in their recovery. Once teeming in the millions and a sacrament for the oldest civilizations in the Americas, time is running out for this genetically distinct wild salmon.
Written & Directed by Yorgos Avgeropoulos 2014, Greece, 65min (Theatrical) & 52min (TV Version) Available versions: - English [65 min.] - Ελληνικά [65 λεπτά] - Français [52 min.] THE LOST SIGNAL OF DEMOCRACY It…
This rare film tells the strange, disquieting and protracted story of the restoration of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous masterpiece, The Last Supper. Some say the results of the restoration are glorious. Others have called them tragic. Da Vinci’s famously fragile fresco was always going to…
Whenever they get together, Lama Tsomo and the Reverend Dr. Matthew Fox bring to the conversation their lively passion for their individual spiritual traditions, and a shared personal history as colleagues and long-time friends. The Lotus & The Rose presents these traditions, these individuals,…
This is the abridged film version, specially made for children and for use in education (age 12 and up). Find the long film version of 71 minutes here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thelovingheart71min The Loving Heart is a nerve-racking, exciting and confrontational journey. It shows the world in a…
The Loving Heart is a nerve-racking, exciting and confrontational journey. It shows the world in a way you have never seen before. We travel to the highlands of the Andes, the inland parts of Tanzania, the jungle of Bolivia, the slums of Mumbai, Nairobi and Lima. The spectator will witness the lives…
The Luangwa Troop. Film by: Peter Lamberti Location: South Luangwa National Park Release: 2004 TRT: 85 min Villains emerge, predators lurk on all sides, but a large troop of golden baboons proves that they are the master survivors in the harsh reality of Zambia’s Luangwa Valley. There…
100% of Rental Proceeds Benefit Lucky Dog! Millions of dogs are homeless or abandoned in the United States, given up on by their owners or born on the streets. Animal shelters cannot keep up with the demand. There are too many dogs and cats needing shelter. Too many dogs and cats needing homes.…
