Africa's Population Explosion
Africa is in the midst of a baby boom - the median age across the continent is just 19. The BBC's Africa correspondent, Alastair Leithead investigates.
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Africa is in the midst of a baby boom - the median age across the continent is just 19. The BBC's Africa correspondent, Alastair Leithead investigates.
In this critically acclaimed documentary (filmed in an appropriately guerilla style), director-producer Pedro Carvajal captures vigilante artist Ron English as he makes a series of thought-provoking -- and sometimes just
A television one-man show based on the works of N.V.Gogol.
This film, which straddles the line between fiction and documentary, is based on the director’s own book, and explores the tension between personal memory and imagination. The author returns to his childhood, when he sha
Benjamin ‘Benny’ Davis, is an employee at Nut Pops, a cereal company call centre. Benny has the dullest and most mundane life you could ever possibly think of. After another uneventful day at work, he begins to experienc
Poppy is a greatly misunderstood fashion design student who is pushed to the limit by her professor and competitive classmates as she designs her ambitious fashion show costume.
Where the Poppies Grow is a short docu-drama about one soldier during the Great War. Alfred Saxberg was a first generation Finnish Canadian who signed up at the beginning of the war and was fortunate to return home in
A reportage on the “popular walk of Vignola”, a non-competitive and popular race that challenged the rhetoric of competition and the myth of sport as discipline. The joyful interviews to the participants portray an Italy
In Colegiales a group of residents will discuss common problems and organize political actions in a autonomously and horizontally way.
Although globally rare, the water deer is common in Korea and typically encountered when it suddenly jumps out and gets hit by a car.
The artificial intelligence Popo begins to believe he can experience emotions and ask questions about the world. Awakening in 1942 as the world's first computer, he rescues a baby and discovers the joy of helping people.
A short documentary exploring the traditional art of wood carving in Albania, showcasing skilled craftsmen as they transform wood into household objects, furniture, decorative pieces, and other handmade works.
Work, film, work, film, work – day to day – week to week. This is a home movie domestic comedy experimental film drama. Autobiography too. It’s also part four of an ever-growing trilogy. Starting in 2003 I decided to ma
San Cristobal mayoralty candidate Connie de Gracia is hearing mass, in the hopes that her fealty with the Catholic God translates to votes. After all, the voice of the people is the voice of God. If one is assured of God
It's the smallest and most mysterious army in the world: the Swiss Guard. The film follows these men of faith and combat, from their recruitment in Switzerland to their military training in the heart of the Vatican. Made
Little is necessary for everything to appear differently. The date, the hour, the weather, the space's layout, one's glance or presence of mind . . . can make everything change. The boats sail out of the Vieux port in Ma