Spanning more than five years on the streets of New York City, this intimate story of survival follows Lucky Torres, a homeless mother masked in tattoos who longs to rise from a life of darkness. Journalist Laura Checkoway makes her filmmaking debut with this powerful documentary, capturing an experience…
Click CC for subtitles (English) A documentary film by Mika Ronkainen about the phases of a family and the cycle of generations. A story about a middle-aged woman who decides to change the direction of development – even just for one summer. Anitta Kolehmainen (42), a mother of five children,…
Shenthuya, Jana, Joana, Haris und Renad besuchen zusammen den Schulunterricht in einer Kleinklasse, weil sie in sozialen oder kognitiven Bereichen nicht der Norm entsprechen. Sie wachsen in einem Land auf, das ihren Eltern so fremd ist, wie ihnen die Heimat der Eltern. Fünf Kinder, die eine grossartige…
Aluminum is an integral part of our daily lives, from cooking pans and computers, to soda cans, cosmetics and vaccines. But how much do we know about its impact on human health and the environment? Based on Bert Ehgartner’s groundbreaking book Dirty Little Secret – The Aluminum Files,…
August 1963. Sears Crossing, Buckinghamshire, England. Fifteen men pull off “The Great Train Robbery,” netting today’s equivalent of almost $70 million. THAT WE ALL KNOW. We’ve read the books, seen the TV specials. We’ve heard Ronnie Biggs and Bruce Reynolds reel off their…
FOR HOME USE ONLY - FOR EDUCATIONAL STREAMING AND DVD SALES VISIT https://store.der.org/root-hog-or-die-p485.aspx by Rawn Fulton and Newbold Noyes black and white, 56 min, 1978, digitally remastered 2014 From early Colonial times, the rural hilltowns of New England have been home to generations…
HD SUBTITLES AVAILABLE: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Danish, Dutch, English, French, Finnish, German, Italian, Korean, Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (Portuguese), Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Spanish), Swedish A quirky genius with a sharp wit and a provocative worldview,…
Una Città come Settimo aveva tute le carte in regola per diventare una banlieue da mettere a ferro e fuoco. Solo che qui è andata diversamente. Perché? Un anziano geometra, uno di quelli che hanno costruito l’Italia di oggi, racconta le sue case. La storia del geometra…
The Hadza: Last Of The First - The last remaining true hunter-gatherers and the grave challenges they face to their way of life. Available on iTunes: https://geo.itunes.apple.com/gb/movie/the-hadza-last-of-the-first/id1046360772?mt=6 The Tribal Violence Devastating South Sudan (1991): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Si_ro1dppw Tribe…
Midwife Naoli Vinaver joyously gives birth to her third child, Tamaya Okumura Vinaver, in the family’s hot tub. Narrated by Naoli and taped by her father, George Vinaver, we are treated to an exquisite and intimate home birth in the lush mountain countryside of Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico. Visit…
Midwife Naoli Vinaver joyously gives birth to her third child, Tamaya Okumura Vinaver, in the family’s hot tub. Narrated by Naoli and taped by her father, George Vinaver, we are treated to an exquisite and intimate home birth in the lush mountain countryside of Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico. Visit…
Midwife Naoli Vinaver joyously gives birth to her third child, Tamaya Okumura Vinaver, in the family’s hot tub. Narrated by Naoli and taped by her father, George Vinaver, we are treated to an exquisite and intimate home birth in the lush mountain countryside of Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico. Visit…
