The Water Front follows young activists fighting for access to a river that has been engulfed by Kibbutz Nir David. As public outcry and the reverberations of protest intensify, the struggle becomes increasingly entrenched, drawing both sides into an emotional, political, and social whirlwind
Widely acclaimed as China’s foremost 20th century painter, Chang Daichien (1899-1983) spent his last three decades living in self-imposed exile from his beloved homeland. This film unravels the mystery and controversy of his creative and spiritual quest abroad and his journey East to West to become…
Industry City, a Brooklyn industrial area, sparks conflict when purchased by global developers. Residents, city officials, and planners clash over differing visions for the city's urban development future.
A dream that became a song, an event, and a worldwide movement! See the making of a miracle as 45 of the biggest names in American popular music combine to record a song to help alleviate the suffering of starving millions in Africa and America. Narrated by Jane Fonda, this program provides a behind-the-scenes…
Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story won the Jury Award for best documentary at the 2023 Sound Unseen Film Festival and has gone on to accumulate multiple accolades during a 50+ cities global tour - telling the incredible true story of the McDonald Brothers from tween-aged punks to MTV, with an abduction…
Folk artists from diverse communities in Rajasthan reflect on their art and memory of their beloved patron John Singh.
Going East is a self-documented film that follows a group of curious skiers on a mission to travel as far east as possible and ski along the way using only public transport. They want to find out if a three-week ski trip is doable by public transport and how far it can take them. As they traverse diverse…
The Accelerator is a feature documentary about Robert R. Wilson, the visionary medical physicist whose life bridged humanity’s most destructive and most life-saving scientific breakthroughs. In 1942, the United States launched the Manhattan Project to develop the first atomic bomb. Among its…
An introduction to disability awareness, blending Glynn's persona story with wider social issues. Using real-life incidents that are some times amusing and always hard-hitting, the film emphasises that the biggest handicap facing people with disabilities is the attitudes of others.
A three-part cartoon about the effect we have on the people in developing countries which provide us with our tea, cotton, aluminium and sugar. Shows that aid can be more than mere charity and is a useful introduction to development studies.
A record of Compassion in World Farming's visits to slaughter- houses in Spain in 1991. It shows the appalling conditions, where sheep and lambs are slaughtered without being stunned as required by EC and Spanish law. It also shows cattle being maimed by incorrect use of the captive bolt pistol.…
Free elections were held in Nicaragua in 1984 for the first time for 45 years. Seven politcal parties, from the extreme left to the Conservative Party participated. This film looks at the development of this democratic system from the point of view of the people: their hopes, beliefs and their culture.…
