Fire of the Final Days
Doug LeConte | Canada | 2016 | 15:10 Facebook | Twitter The Earth’s language is spiritual and tenuous, a series of whispers and feelings. Many of us have completely forgotten that there ever was another language, another possibility. Historically, nature, mountains, rivers, trees, the sun, the moon have always been honored in ancient cultures. The modern… Read more »
Garbage Bin Meals
Dr. Satyakam Phukan | India | 2016 | 29:42 While humanity has progressed and made complex systems for its existence, while these systems have boosted trade and commerce, while humanity has made inroads into the outer space, humanity has also retrogressed. A section of the humanity still lives the lives of scavenging animals in urban… Read more »
Great Wall of Guwahati
Dr Satyakam Phukan | India | 2017 | 9:43 Guwahati is the capital city of Assam state of India. It is a very old city and it is one of the many cities of the world, with history of continuous human habitation. Many of the ancient archaeological sites and the artifacts are either excavated or… Read more »
Hearts of Steel
Gayle Wilmot | Canada | 2017 | 20:51 Facebook Hearts of Steel is a fun, inspiring, compelling documentary film that follows a group of Toronto teenagers as they prepare and practice rigorously for a musical competition for steel bands. Along the way they learn leadership, commitment, trust, multi-cultural respect and the value of belonging to a… Read more »
History Is Disappearing Right Here
Chao Xue | China | 2017 | 12:06 Chinese with English Subtitles Nowadays, with the development of urbanization, the triple contradictions of commercial interests, livelihood, and relics preservation have become increasingly acute. In seeking the balance between commercial interests and livelihood, history is ignored. History serves to be the memory of a nation. No memory, no… Read more »
In the Shadow
Ferolyn Angell | United States | 2016 | 34:41 English, German with English Subtitles Dance, music, spoken word, and photographic imagery combine to explore the shadow cast upon generations by the Holocaust threat of annihilation Cast Erica Rose Neal Sara Finlay Bonnie Berger Jennifer Mack Julie Marie Muskat Stav Comay Jeremy Bensussan Producer Ferolyn Angell
Jane & the Wolf
Nadine Arpin | Canada | 2016 | 9:45 Jane & the Wolf is a hybrid documentary that incorporates cinéma vérité, archival photographs, and animation. In the 1960s, Pagwa River was a booming railroad town populated by 2nd generation Crees. During one cold winter, the community was being stalked by a lone wolf. Every attempt to kill… Read more »
People of the Forest: Orang Rimba
Isaac Kerlow | Indonesia | 2017 | 14:12 Indonesian with English Subtitles The ancestral forests of the nomadic Orang Rimba have vanished. In the short span of three decades, oil palm plantations have replaced much of the tropical peatland rainforests in Jambi, Indonesia. The People of the Forest, Orang Rimba in their dialect, have nowhere to… Read more »
Pushing The Limits
Edwin Turpin, Scott Barfield | United States | 2016 | 7:15 Facebook | Twitter Two of the largest steam generators ever produced (over 2 million pounds) make their way from the port to their final destination in upstate New York. Combining time-lapse and drone footage, director Todd Turpin takes viewers on a journey of massive proportions. Producer… Read more »
Semenovich
Maksim Smirnov | Russian Federation | 2017 | 13:16 Russian with English Subtitles “It made the boy sad to see the old man come in each day with his skiff empty and he always went down to help him…” ERNEST HEMINGWAY This story about the old man and the Ural sea… Anatoly Semenovich Shatohin –… Read more »