The harmonious universality of musical expression is explored in this rapturous ethnographic look at traditional folk music of Russia.
Category: Culture
Tongue
An exceptional poetic film of historical significance, based on the belief that another history is possible. One of true freedom, unity and fellowship.
Cycling Nomads
Cycling Nomads is an adventure documentary capturing the experiences of three travelers seeking to see the world on bikes.
Normal Autistic Film
The brilliant real story of five remarkable children that society has consistently and unflatteringly labeled “autistic.”
Kibera Sauti – Sounds of Kibera
A motivating real-life film, about how talent and creativity can bloom in conditions of extreme poverty and hardship
Doctors of Joy
Humor, lyricism and touching stories by the first Brazilian clown organization to work with hospitalized children.
Martha & Niki
The touching story of Martha Nabwire and Niki Tsappos, World Champions in Hip Hop dance and role models in life.
Gaza Surf Club
Sick of the living conditions, a few young Palestinians find their own personal freedom in the waves of the Mediterranean – they are the surfers of Gaza.
A Quest For Meaning
Marc and Nathanael invite us to join them on their soul-searching quest, calling into question our vision of the world.
Anuktatop: The Metamorphosis
On the Maroni river, the border between French Guyana and Suriname, the Wayana community is facing an identity crisis, what they call “Anuktatop”
Anbessa
A boy caught between the ancient and the new, navigates modernization on his own terms. By becoming a lion (anbessa) he can fight back against the forces beyond his control.
Arts of Conflict
This is the story of the controversial Notting Hill Carnival, from its inception out of the 1950s London race riots, to its present-day heated debate.
Age of Iron
A poetic journey throughout the endless landscapes of Asia, telling the story that lies behind the ever-living smiles we meet along the way.
The Joy of Sound
An ode to sound, that mysterious, invisible and intangible phenomenon that brings pleasure and togetherness – and sometimes irritation.
Natural Disorder
A moving real-life film that confronts our idea of what’s “normal” and asks the ultimate question: Does someone like Jacob have the right to live?
The Forbidden Strings
Their dream is to play their revolutionary rock music in the heart of Afghanistan, under the rule of the Taliban… is there a way for such a dream to come true?
La Belle at the Movies
The real story of a city without cinemas. A testimony of a moment in time where the film industry feels orphaned but lives in hope for a brighter future.
Lee Scratch Perry’s Vision of Paradise
This is the story of the legendary Lee Scratch Perry, the inventor of reggae and dub, and a guide on how to change the world with art and music.