Produced by Carl Christman, “Freedom Fries and Other Stupidity We’ll Have to Explain to Our Grandchildren”, explores the phenomenon of “hollow patriotism” that has been occurring for some time in the U.S. As the French Minister of Foreign Affairs at the time, Dominique de Villepin, explicitly opposed the U.S. invasion of Iraq following the attacks … Read more
Described in the book of revelations as the harbingers of the apocalypse, the Four Horsemen symbolize conquest, war, famine and death. Drawing upon this imagery, the 2012 documentary Four Horsemen directed by Ross Ashcroft examines the crisis facing the contemporary world and where our future may lie. Focusing in particular on the fate of the 99%, who … Read more
The 1961 trial of notorious Nazi war criminal, Adolf Eichmann, was a groundbreaking event for both international law and media coverage. Held in an Israeli courtroom and broadcast around the world, the trial sparked global fascination and debate. This captivating new documentary from the producers of Being Jewish in France and Einsatzgruppen, provides a comprehensive … Read more
Depuis que les forces russes ont envahi l’Ukraine en 2014, les médias indépendants en Russie n’ont cessé de critiquer les actions du pays. L’invasion a suscité l’indignation des citoyens russes, qui ont été nombreux à descendre dans la rue pour manifester leur désapprobation. Le conflit entre la Russie et l’Ukraine se poursuit, les deux parties … Read more
Third Person” is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the issue of gender equality in German politics. The film contrasts the inspiring story of Angela Merkel, who became the first woman chancellor of Germany, with the dire reality facing women in the country’s politics: they are still heavily underrepresented. The documentary presents the experiences of … Read more
A gripping new documentary premiering in March 2022 will take its viewers on a journey into the heart of the war between Ukraine and Russia. Set against the backdrop of a pediatric hospital in Lviv, Ukraine, this film offers an intimate look at a doctor’s daily struggles amidst the chaos and violence of war. As … Read more
In recent years, a movement to protect Israel’s delicate ecosystems has been growing. Led by Amir Balaban, the country’s head of biodiversity and environmental planning, this movement seeks to reverse the damage done by human activities and preserve Israel’s diverse flora and fauna. One of its most impressive accomplishments is in the Jordan Valley, where … Read more
Kamala Harris, l’actuelle sénatrice de Californie, est sur le point d’entrer dans l’histoire si Joe Biden remporte les élections du 3 novembre. Si elle est élue, Kamala Harris deviendra la première femme noire à occuper le poste de vice-président des États-Unis. L’ascension de Mme Harris a été rapide et remarquable. Née à Oakland, en Californie, … Read more
The explosion that struck Beirut on August 4, 2020, was not just a tragedy but a turning point that shook the very foundations of the city – its culture, people, and architecture. Over 2,700 people were killed, thousands injured, and tens of thousands left homeless. Among the many victims were Beirut’s many historic structures that … Read more
The Hong Kongers Nathan Law, Finn Lau, Simon Cheng and Jim Wong all have one thing in common: they share the same fate of living in exile in London, fighting for democracy in their homeland while simultaneously attempting to build a new life abroad. The documentary takes a close look at the lives of these … Read more