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Compañeras
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directed by Elizabeth Massie and Matthew Buzzell; produced by Elizabeth Massie and Matthew Buzzell (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2009), 1 hour
Musically stunning and emotionally compelling this film follows a group of Latina musicians as they break the gender barrier to perform mariachi music in America with passion and gusto. Long the purview of male musicians, the 12 member Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles was the first all female mariachi band. Since the...
directed by Elizabeth Massie and Matthew Buzzell; produced by Elizabeth Massie and Matthew Buzzell (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2009), 1 hour
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The Crossing
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directed by Tyson Sadler, fl. 2015; produced by Gabriel Lifton-Zoline, fl. 2015 and David Darg, fl. 2010, RYOT (Los Angeles, CA: RYOT, 2015), 3 mins
RYOT and HuffPost present "The Crossing," a virtual reality film and immersive reporting series hosted by Susan Sarandon chronicling the refugee crisis as it unfolds in Greece. The shores of the Mediterranean see thousands of refugees every day who arrive on small boats, evidence for which is seen everywhere in ma...
directed by Tyson Sadler, fl. 2015; produced by Gabriel Lifton-Zoline, fl. 2015 and David Darg, fl. 2010, RYOT (Los Angeles, CA: RYOT, 2015), 3 mins
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Dance of the Severed Head
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directed by Ajay Dubey, fl. 2009; presented by Karma Wangchuk; produced by Shubhra Ghosh, fl. 2013 (London, England: TVF International, 2015), 51 mins
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The spectacular 250 year old Gajon Folk Festival in Kurmun, India, culminates in a controversial dance with a decayed human head. For the first time ever, Karma Wangchuk, a filmmaker from Bhutan, has been granted access behind the scenes to find out more about this mysterious ritual. In honour of Lord Shiva, Gajon...
directed by Ajay Dubey, fl. 2009; presented by Karma Wangchuk; produced by Shubhra Ghosh, fl. 2013 (London, England: TVF International, 2015), 51 mins
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Dancing with the Devil
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directed by Jon Blair, 1950-; produced by Douglas Engle, fl. 2010, Tom Philips, fl. 2010 and Jon Blair, 1950-, Jon Blair Film Company (Zurich, Zurich Canton: First Hand Films, 2010), 1 hour
OSCAR and Emmy awarded director Jon Blair offers us an intimate look at one of the bloodiest urban conflicts on earth; a gripping film with unprecedented access to some of Rio de Janeiro's most wanted men, together with the specialist police units that hunt down and kill them. Three men stalk the gloomy back - all...
directed by Jon Blair, 1950-; produced by Douglas Engle, fl. 2010, Tom Philips, fl. 2010 and Jon Blair, 1950-, Jon Blair Film Company (Zurich, Zurich Canton: First Hand Films, 2010), 1 hour
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Discovering Dominga
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directed by Patricia Flynn, fl. 2002; produced by Patricia Flynn, fl. 2002, Jaguar House Films (Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Media, 2002), 57 mins
This unforgettably dramatic and powerful documentary relates the extraordinary story of a young Iowa housewife who discovers she is a survivor of one of the most horrific massacres in Guatemalan history, committed in 1982 against Maya Indian villagers who resisted a dam project funded by the World Bank. The film f...
directed by Patricia Flynn, fl. 2002; produced by Patricia Flynn, fl. 2002, Jaguar House Films (Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Media, 2002), 57 mins
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Dreams Without Borders
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(Another Kind of Girl Collective, 2015), 5 mins
Muna, a romantic 16-year-old girl whose family fled from Syria to Jordan, tries to reconcile her need to express herself and be a normal teenager within the new confines of her family’s situation.
(Another Kind of Girl Collective, 2015), 5 mins
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Dubai. Drilling for Art
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directed by Christian Schidlowski; produced by Volker Ulrich, fl. 1991, Kanguruh Film, ARTE and Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) (London, England: TVF International, 2009), 52 mins
If your country has no cultural history, can you simply buy one? The ruling family of Dubai certainly thinks so – and has ordered everything under the sun to make the desert bloom. With exclusive access, Drilling For Art goes behind the scenes of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority which has launched an ambitio...
directed by Christian Schidlowski; produced by Volker Ulrich, fl. 1991, Kanguruh Film, ARTE and Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) (London, England: TVF International, 2009), 52 mins
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EARTH +5
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produced by Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive), 1 hour 2 mins
UN Establishing shot TV crews zoom out to UN Flags zoom out to UN 2 takes Skyscrapers to UN Cars coming out of UN TV Camera zoom out to UN Delegates arriving, police Protester being escorted Crews waiting outside police van Press room Exhibition booths: Rainforest alliance (Smart wood) Zero Emissions Community Ene...
produced by Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive), 1 hour 2 mins
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Empire of Dust
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directed by Bram Van Paesschen; produced by Bart Van Langendonck, fl. 1996, Savage Film (Paris, Ile-de-France: CAT&Docs, 2011), 55 mins
Two men representing two different cultures meet in the dust of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Lao Yang, head of logistics for the Chinese Railway Engineering Company, and Eddy, a Congolese man speaking fluent Mandarin, have just joined an isolated camp with the goal to re - lay a 300km strip of road. However,...
directed by Bram Van Paesschen; produced by Bart Van Langendonck, fl. 1996, Savage Film (Paris, Ile-de-France: CAT&Docs, 2011), 55 mins
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Energy, Gender and Agricultural Linkages in Kiribati and Nauru
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directed by Aren Baoa, fl. 2011 (New Caledonia: Secretariat of the Pacific Community (Organization), 2009), 18 mins
The documentary looks at the energy, gender and agriculture nexus in Nauru and Kiribati, where there is still a need for collaborative efforts to assist these countries with coordinated energy planning and financing for scaling up of appropriate and affordable renewable energy technologies.
directed by Aren Baoa, fl. 2011 (New Caledonia: Secretariat of the Pacific Community (Organization), 2009), 18 mins
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