Director Anne Magnussen announces: For years I have been documenting Linda Holmedal, a young girl who inherited the world's smallest ferry. The inhabitants in Bergen (Norway) has given the little ferry a nick name: “Beffen”. Linda's father lived and breathed for his old ferry,…
Two girls grow up in a valley where the outside world of radical Islamization tries to keep them down when they want to express themselves and explore the world.
Award-winning Arunas Matelis' film is a gracefully expressive documentary following the lives of children living with leukemia at a pediatric hospital in Vilnius, Lithuania. The film is described as ‘a poetic, unsentimental Lithuanian documentary about the resilience of the human…
In this heart-warming and ultimately life-enhancing documentary, the extraordinary Rowena Kincaid, a terminally ill young woman with a wicked sense of humor, takes on a bucket list.
This is a documentary that explores the history, technology, people, stories and industry influence of this lesser-known personal computer. The film profiles important individuals involved in the creation of the computer, plus its life after cancellation, both as an entry-level Macintosh compatible and…
Summer 2011: 25-year-old Daphni Leef moves into a tent in the centre of Tel Aviv to protest the cost of housing. Within a few days she becomes a leader and a face for the largest protest movement in the history of Israel. The film depicts the challenges a person at the forefront of a struggle must face…
“Choreography is my love and my passion. I can’t imagine my life without choreography or without the dance. ” Richard Wherlock You'll have an intimate through-the keyhole look at theatre - something the audience never gets so see! How does Richard Wherlock - celebrated choreographer…
Thanks to the family, lovers, and friends who experienced him as a person, not a persona, Before the End finally will reveal the REAL James Douglas Morrison.
Two elderly women are making a small beach hotel on the west coast of Denmark ready for the oncoming season, while they talk about life and death and tease each other. A poetic perception of the relationship between Mrs. Bech and Mrs. Christensen and the well-ordered past they have chosen as their present.
The documentary “Before the Last Curtain Falls” tells the story of great love, bitter disappointments and self-doubts – but most of all of courage. The courage to take risks, try something new and be yourself – no matter what age. The film dives deeply into the exceptional and…
HotDocs Film Festival Zagreb Film Festival, Special Mention – Mediteranean Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina During the 60’s and 70’s thousands of Israelis were living in Teheran, enjoying a special relationship with the Shah and his dictatorial rule. Protected by the large…
Under Shah Pahlavi's pro-Western police state thousands of Israelis lived in Iran. Protected by arms deals and complex financial ties, they enjoyed a luxurious lifestyle, willfully blind to the corruption and authoritarian cruelty around them. But in 1979 the Israeli's "Persian paradise",…
