Amazonia: A Perilous Journey (2011)
Danger waits at the door of discovery
Género : Documental
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 31M
Director : Mike DePrez
Sinopsis
American Explorers Bruce Barron and Marshall Pickard led a life-threatening expedition into the Amazon Jungle to trace the footsteps of renowned British Explorer Percy H. Fawcett.
El documental cuenta la historia de nueve niñas de diferentes partes del mundo ue fueron forzadas a casarse en matrimonios contra su voluntad, sufren esclatitud inventil u otro tipo de injusticias similares. Pese a estos obstáculos las niñas salieron adelante, con la esperanza de obtener una educación, aprender una carrera y romper barreras.
En Nueva York, Babe Levy, un universitario que está haciendo el doctorado en la Universidad de Columbia y que pasa parte de su tiempo libre preparándose para correr maratones, conoce a Elsa, una extraña mujer suiza con la que inicia una relación amorosa.
When three generations of women return to post-Soviet Europe to care for an ailing patriarch, they face a corrupt healthcare system and discover a society and a past that both links them together and sets them apart.
Una colección de 24 películas que dan una mirada al lado oscuro de las fiestas. 24 directores internacionales con las más diversas ideas y estilos; enlazados por breves segmentos animados que tratan del propio calendario de Adviento
Unfolding on three continents, this engaging documentary follows four groups of people whose lives are wrapped up in the complex world of chocolate.
Elliot Tittensor (TV's Shameless) stars as Daz in headlining film PROTECT ME FROM WHAT I WANT, a gripping British film debut that sees him woo a young lad in an underpass, only to be threatened with a break-up the following morning. Passive and submissive roles are tackled and tugged in gay graffiti tale VANDALS and Icelandic grapple-fest WRESTLING, while POSTMORTEM, MY NAME IS LOVE, and Iris Prize-winner STEAM look at promising encounters that turn awry. Rounding out the collection are HEIKO, an alternative ode to foot fetishes, BREATH where 12-year-old Erik swims out to sea to make a daring move on his best friend's father, and the crème de la crème from this collection TREVOR, which won multiple prestigious awards from Sundance, Berlinale, and even The Academy Awards (Oscar) for Best Short Film.
An impression of the state of the world in 1929, contrasting similarities and differences in religion, customs, art and entertainment from all over the world. The film is constructed like a symphony.
Den tredje vågen, es una película de acción estrenada el 15 de octubre de 2003 dirigida por Anders Nilsson. La película es la tercera entrega de la franquicia y forma parte de las películas de Johan Falk.
Después de renunciar a la policía por más de un año Johan Falk no ha estado trabajando, lo único que quiere es mudarse al campo pero el destino le tiene preparado otros planes.
Filmada en Gotemburgo, Västra Götalands län, en Suecia.
15 international directors, 15 trips to hell. The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear...
A story following the HEART of coffee and tea around the world as a universal means of connection. What started as a fascination with coffee, turned into a journey revealing the beautiful, harsh, and captivating intricacies of the human experience. A narrative that incorporates communities and individuals in 9 countries with interviews in 9 languages throughout; proving that we all speak the language of sharing a coffee or tea together. Journalist Brooke Bierhaus takes viewers on an intimate journey to better understand the human experience and cross-cultural unification by sharing a connected cup.
This collection of experimental shorts includes the winner form SXSW film festival and celebrates the talents of Australian filmaker Julian Dahl (Camjackers). After traveling major film festivals world wide, the collection is made available to American audience for the first tiem in this unique release we are proud to present, experimental filmmaking rarely seen in release featuring, in the words of David Finkelstein; "Stark Photography That Resonates On a Poeti and Symbolic Level." Incluces; "Falling," "Puppy Love," "Stream," "Insect," "Alien Baby," "Go," "Camjackers Trailer," an interview with filmaker Julian Dahl and a bunch of extras
A fine distinctness of manhood come from the aftermath of a rape victim's life.
When a Hong Kong teenager from a poor family wins a trip to Japan, he unleashes a chain of events that will soon bring him from his secluded fishing village to Tokyo. On the way, he connects with a barely competent tour guide and a gender-fluid pickpocket. Upon returning home with this merry band of schemers, he and his family of counterfeiters discover that a multinational conglomerate led by a ruthless Japanese developer has found the village, and is determined to raze it to build the new center of world trade.