A film by David and Judith MacDougall. Filmed in South India at the progressive Rishi Valley School, founded by the 20th Century Indian thinker Jiddu Krishnamurti, Awareness explores the sensibilities of two groups of young Indian teenagers - a group of girls in their dormitory, and a group of boys…
Eine Filmreihe über Achtsamkeit In der FilmreiheAwarenessthematisieren Schüler:innen ihre Erfahrungen und Vorstellungen von Achtsamkeit. Hierbei reflektieren sie über Respekt, Diskriminierung, Rassismus, Sexismus, Gendergerechtigkeit, Diversität und Meinungsvielfalt als Kernthemen…
In der Filmreihe mit drei Kurzspielfilmen und zwei Interviewfilmen thematisieren Schüler:innen ihre Erfahrungen und Vorstellungen von Achtsamkeit. Hierbei reflektieren sie über Respekt, Diskriminierung, Rassismus, Sexismus, Gendergerechtigkeit, Diversität und Meinungsvielfalt als Kernthemen…
In the back alleys of Moscow, forgotten treasures lurk: Utopian buildings, built in the 1920s in the spirit of Russian constructivism. Ruins of another future, reflecting the hopes and aberrations of modernity. Aren’t the buildings calling out to us? The film follows three Muscovites who are…
A film by Olivia Luengas Mexico, 2018, 88 min. In Spanish with English subtitles When Liliana was three years old, she suffered from viral encephalitis. As a consequence, she began to experience borderline personality disorder years later. Along with her family, she devotes herself to managing and…
A way out is a documentary film about three Chinese teenagers who have different family backgrounds，financial conditions and living environment striving to find their future under the same education system. The three subjects, one from Beijing, a metropolis; one from Xianning, a small town of Hubei Province…
ALL PROFITS FROM THIS FILM WILL GO TO GAZAN FAMILIES A multi-award-winning film, A Wedding in Ramallah is a compelling and intimate observational documentary set in the West Bank town of Ramallah. It uses the dramatic events surrounding the wedding of a young Palestinian couple as a way to explore…
In 1978, Jean-Pierre Gorin invited Godard to come to the University California, San Diego to give a lecture. He stayed at our house at the beach. Some filmmakers & creatives came to visit him. They all stayed at our house on the beach. I did some videotaping. A few years later, friends told me…
Sunny San Diego is the place to be if you like lots of Red Trolley, BNSF and Amtrak action. We'll also see new "Surfliner" GM F59PHI engines as they speed under the international airport approach, traveling south to the historic Santa Fe depot, downtown. We're caught in a rare downpour…
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French philosopher Voltaire once cautioned, "It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong." As the powerful new documentary A Whisper to a Roar demonstrates, Voltaire's warning has never been truer than it is today. Directed by Ben Moses (Taking the Hill: The Warrior's…
Filmmaker Kyle Schickner hits the road, crisscrossing America to examine racism's hold on the nation and himself in this honest, humorous documentary.
