Reading the World
In 1963, global icon Paulo Freire led an experimental project teaching hundreds of rural farmers to read, write and vote in Brazil, until he was arrested and forced into exile during a U.S.backed coup d'etat.
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The World of Thinking
In 'The World of Thinking' five of the most brilliant scientists of our time take us on their quest for a revolutionary breakthrough. They are gathered at the world famous Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, the f
The Light of the World
Klaus Wyborny’s STUDIEN ZUM UNTERGANG DES ABENDLANDS had its premiere at the Viennale in 2010, where it got rave reviews. Afterwards it was shown at several film festivals where Wyborny documented the cinema situations wi
This Green, Red World
It is the tragic love story of rustic lovers Dylan and Sona. Sona is married off to a rich fellow villager whom she does not like.
The Man Who Ate the World
A story about male hubris, repressed feelings, unconscious depression and the hard struggle for success in a capitalist world where fragility has no place.
P1H: A New World Begins
The story of boys who are scattered in the past, present, and future to find the star of hope in order to save the Earth which is devastated by a virus spread by a group of evil.
Sex in Today's World
An examination of changing sexual attitudes in the United States, including comments on the personal and sociological significance of the changes of the time.
Our Wonderful World
Young autistic girl (Massie) struggles with self-inflicted isolation and the rearing of her Aunt (Castali), teaching her to turn the other way as she realizes those in need around her. One day, she experiences a world sa
The Middle of the World
Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Alon
The World Is Burning
A young man returns to a traditional life in rural Newfoundland after tragedy strikes.
The Fuzztones vs the World
This film chronicles the highs and lows of an extraordinary band, The Fuzztones whose career spans over 40 years of Garage Rock. Formed in New York City in 1980, their redefining brand of Psychedelic Punk spawned an exci
When We Encounter the World
In 1934 an experiment by an amateur-scientist couple began. Named after a genus of moths, the Automeris Project placed a group of young children in an enclosed forest, leaving them to fend for themselves. On return visit
O, brave new world
In "O, brave new world," a woman grapples with the events of 2020-2021. The film asks questions such as, how does this barrage of news coverage affect us? How do we integrate these influences and process these events? Ho
The World of Photography
Artists Michael Smith and William Wegman — both of whom use conceptual humor as an art-making strategy — collaborated on this satirical commentary on photography, the process of image-making, and the interchange of "high
World, Before You End
Two people separated by time and space must unravel their tangled history before the world comes to an end.
Not the End of the World
James and Tracey couldn't wait for the end of the world. The problem is, it happened without them. All of their friends have advanced to the new dimension prophesied by their leader, Mr. Splain. But they are left behind.
The Best Thief in the World
Izzy, the youngest son of a troubled New York family, takes a shine to breaking into people's apartments as a way to get attention.
The World In Another Dimension
A delinquent boy of about fifteen years is sent to a reformatory and there finds himself in more trouble than he was in the outside world. Can he endure the frequent bullying that occurs at his new home?
The Whole World Revolves Around Love
On a train's way to the Italian Alps, the jewelry of a wealthy young widow is stolen and a military veteran working as a waiter is the first to come under suspicion.
World War Three
This mock documentary uses archival footage, interviews and reports taken out of context and staged interviews to highlight a possible escalation into a nuclear war. In this feature, tension in East Germany, and an upris