Without plot or narration, this mesmerizing documentary records the dehumanizing monotony of a day in the life of women chipping rocks by hand in a Tanzanian quarry while discovering the communal warmth and joy that defies this spirit-breaking labor. [in Kimakonde and Swahili with English subtitles]
The Sense of Tuning is a portrait of the architect Bijoy Jain of Studio Mumbai, conceived like a sketch made on the fly, captured in the vibrancy of movement and of the moment. Nothing of a hagiographic portrait giving a fixed image of the man and his work, the film explores the fragile, precious…
For the increasing number of people who are suffering from environmental illnesses, the modern world is full of unseen threats. Pesticides, perfumes, cell phones—any of these can send a “sensitive” into a debilitating downward spiral. Stunningly cinematic, The Sensitives, documents…
— For Home Use Only — THE SEQUEL shines a light on the work and legacy of David Fleming, a historian, economist, and ecologist with a deep understanding of how our prevailing economic systems have guided and defined our present society—and a compelling vision of how we can recover…
Filmed and edited by Paolo Massa, this video documents the initial development workshop for Make A Scene’s new adaptation of The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni. The casting and script had not yet been finalised. Thank you to the actors who appeared in this video and who generously…
Classification by the Régie du cinéma in Quebec: General “Raw, riveting…The Settlers is fascinating…an important film for many to see” – Jordan Adler, Toronto Film Scene “A compelling, must see, tour de force outline of the Israeli settlement issue…
Though Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were not among them, ancient Greece's most sage men would unanimously choose one as the wisest of all. Winner: BEST ANTIQUITY FILM, Cyprus International Film Festival Official Opening Night Selection: 2018 London Greek Film Festival Watch now in High-Definition…
Directed, Written and Produced by Klearjos Eduardo Papanicolaou and Marios Kleftakis The Seven Sisters Indoor Market is a feature-length documentary depicting contemporary London in the midst of a major transformation. Using hybrid film language that borrows from documentary and fiction styles,…
A cinematic journey into the world of Yona Wallach, a legendary poet, who's radical life and poetry ended in an early age, leaving behind a myth and a trail of admirers. More than 25 years after her death, seven recorded tapes from her last interview are discovered. In these tapes, Wallach confesses…
This five-hour documentary traces the history of the Sabbath. Hosted by award-winning actor Hal Holbrook, the series features more than fifty historians and theologians from around the world. Supported by careful documentation, “The Seventh Day” is an authoritative presentation of the controversy…
World hunger, the energy crisis, the arms race - questions which have become common currency in today's new bulletins. In 1975 Ronald Higgins wrote an article in the Observer Colour Magazine, looking beyond these immediate crises to what underlies them. The response changed his life - Identifying…
An investigative documentary, These Walls was inspired by the director’s chance discovery of a poem written on the ruins of a building during his childhood. From this lonely moorland in the Sierra de Madrid, we discover one of the darkest episodes in Spain’s history. During the Franco…
