Over 2.5 years ago Loren W. Lepre diector of Average Superstar Films, set out to do what was thought to be the impossible: track down and interview 200 key people from the Keystone State's 30 year movement in the underground music scene called "Hardcore". The result is a fascinating journey…
What to do immediately when a road accident occurs How many of us would know what to do in a serious road accident? The few minutes before the ambulance arrives can be vital, and this film shows step by step what a young motorcyclist does, arriving at the scene of an accident where a pedestrian has…
Two-year olds explore unfamiliar objects with their senses Two two-year-olds are observed separately exploring the world around them through their senses: touching, feeling, smelling, tasting. They move slowly and thoughtfully, absorbing what they find, and present what is for many people an unusual…
Small steps towards economic and social independence. In an economy that is still predominantly rural, women work hard in the fields, and also make their homes the centre of a female universe which is slowly changing. Literacy and health services are being developed, and co-operatives are being formed…
Women working against traditional repressive systems. Indian women have to face the problems of the caste and dowry systems, and illiteracy in their fight for a better future. From the traditional rural villages to the towns where women are becoming entrepreneurs, all are working against the prejudices…
Chinese women's daily lives. A panorama of Chinese women's daily lives, with their achievements and their problems, from Tibet to the tropics, interviewing peasant women and women executives, teachers and traders, students and office workers. Great and rapid changes are taking place. This…
Director: Robin van Erven Dorens | 2014 | documentary | portrait | 80 min The documentary 'In Groove We Trust' is a cinematic expression of the musical spirit of Joseph Bowie: the foreman, singer and trombone player of Defunkt, the eccentric, highly influential New York based hard-core jazz-funk…
"This is a very important project. The story of the Western Sahara is one of the great untold stories of the present time." - Ken Loach The Runner is a film about endurance. It is the story of a champion long-distance runner whose journey transformed him from an athlete into the symbol…
Winner of the Un Certain Regard Prize at Cannes, ARIRANG is an intimately personal statement. Controversial director Kim Ki-duk's documentary addresses his personal crisis sparked by the suicide of his leading actress during the filming of DREAM.
QUEM SE IMPORTA apresenta diversas (felizes) histórias sobre empreendedorismo social. Entre os entrevistados estão Muhammad Yunus (Prêmio Nobel da Paz) e Bill Drayton (fundador da Ashoka). O documentário reúne os mais importantes expoentes do setor social do mundo; as…
In this profound documentary, follow Jewish musician Dan Nichols and his band Eighteen as they celebrate the Jewish festival of Sukkot throughout the Deep South. Exploring the holiday’s significance and its relevance to modern Jewish life, Nichols and his band confront a variety of issues—from…
Rio de Janeiro introduces a controversial policing program (UPP) in the favelas. The Police murder two young boys in cold blood, another officer protests, disappears, and is found murdered hours later. Artists in the communities resist against police brutality and social exclusion through their music…
