Letters from the East
A woman returns to her native Estonia to unravel the complex mysteries of her family's past. Set in 1989, against the background of the Baltic territory's struggle for peace and independence from the Soviet Union.
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A woman returns to her native Estonia to unravel the complex mysteries of her family's past. Set in 1989, against the background of the Baltic territory's struggle for peace and independence from the Soviet Union.
The film explores a story about two childhood friends - Kate and Sarah - through the countless letters that Kate wrote many years later.
An epistolary film constructed from VHS tapes sent from Srebrenica between 1993 and 1994 by the filmmaker’s father, depicting the mise-en-scène of “normal life” amid the war.
A young inexperienced postman receives letters from a mysterious woman.
A father writes down in a letter to his daughter how he feels about his Alzheimer's disease.
The wealthy old bachelor returned to his home after a visit to his club, and found waiting him news that his time on earth was pitifully brief. He had money to pay for the best of medical attention, but doctors could not
Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in Chile, whose workers decide to claim their most essential rights. A reflection of the historic union struggles in the nor
Told through beautifully restored original colour home movies and personal letters, this documentary offers a rare glimpse into life in Northern Ireland during World War II. Helen Ramsey Turtle was a young American mothe
In 1941, Maria Harkavenko, a resident of the village of Parishkiv, Kyiv region, was taken to Germany for forced labor. She joined the ranks of the so-called Ostarbeiters and, with tears and sweat, wrote herself into a sh
Two contemporary poets, one from America (Lyn Hejinian), the other from Russia (Arkadii Dragomoshchenko) are asked to begin a correspondence based on a list of ordinary words such as 'home,' 'book,' 'poverty,' 'violence.
From 1987 to 1990, filmmaker Caveh Zahedi corresponded in a series of video-letters with his friend Gary Green.
Iran, 2008. As President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's motorcade creeps through the teeming streets of Qom Shrine, thousands of people jam hand-written letters into the hands of his handlers. Hearing their President deliver a sp
Director So-hyoung is assisting with a documentary shoot at a mine about to cease operations.
With the help of his Sesame Street friends, Big Bird leads Snuffy on a fun-filled trip through the alphabet. Cookie Monster sings the praises of "C" (for "cookie," of course), while Oscar loves "I" and "icky ice cream co
An investigation into how inmates, from their cells on Death Row, help pen pals outside in their daily struggles.
Fourth letter in the series "Some Letters Make the Night Last a Moment Longer" at La Casa Encendida. Correspondences filmed during the pandemic with Nazlı Dinçel.
Lisa's trip home to Evergreen for the holidays finds her shepherding an effort to save the town's beloved general store, fulfilling the wishes of a Christmas past and finding a romance full of Christmas magic.
What if in your great-grandfather's letters there is a mystery your family doesn't want to talk about? In 1920 Angelo Levi Bianchini set out to Palestine on an Italian diplomatic mission and never came back. This film is
The WordWorld Lots of Letters DVD Box Set features 16 episodes from the popular WordWorld. Join the WordFriends from WordWorld for some learning adventures. Letters are everywhere and these fun episodes are designed to
Janus has just left a psychiatric hospital after a suicide attempt. His only reason to live has been letters from his high school friend Amina. When the letters suddenly stop, Janus is sure that something terrible has h