Desmond Tutu

Desmond Tutu

Nacimiento : 1931-10-07, Klerksdorp, South Africa

Muerte : 2021-12-26

Historia

Archbishop Desmond Tutu was a South African Anglican bishop and Nobel peace prize winner, best known for his work as an anti-apartheid campaigner and human rights activist.

Perfil

Desmond Tutu

Películas

Mission: Joy (Finding Happiness in Troubled Times)
Self
An exploration of the remarkable friendship between Archbishop Desmond Tutu and His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Dear Earth
Self
An epic global celebration of our planet and what we need to do to reverse climate change. Sprinkled with musical performances, Dear Earth also contains well-known climate activists, creators, and celebs who will all share ways to make our lives more sustainable.
Harry and Meghan: An African Journey
Himself
“Harry & Meghan: An African Journey" features unprecedented access and exclusive interview with The Duke and Duchess of Sussex about the challenges they face living in the public eye.
Caso abierto: Hammarskjöld
Self (archive footage)
En 1961 el secretario general de Naciones Unidas, Dag Hammarskjöld, murió en un misterioso accidente de avión en Zambia. El director Mads Brügger intenta encontrar nuevas pistas sobre lo que pasó aquel fatídico día en el que murieron 16 personas.
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
Self (archive footage)
A documentary portrait of the pioneering indigenous filmmaker and activist Merata Mita and an intimate tribute from a son about his mother that delves into the life of the first woman from an Indigenous Nation to solely direct a film anywhere in the world. Known as the grandmother of Indigenous cinema, Merata’s independent political documentaries of the 1970s and 80s highlighted injustices for Māori people and often divided the country. Mita was fearless in her life, her activism and her art. Chronicling the director’s journey to decolonize the film and television screens of New Zealand and the world, the film documents her work, her early struggles with her family and her drive for social justice that often proved personally dangerous.
Fuego en la sangre
Self
Producción de Reino Unido e India que profundiza en el negocio de los medicamentos para combatir el sida. Las patentes de los medicamentos son desde hace décadas el negocio más rentable del planeta. A partir de 1996 los nuevos tratamientos antirretrovirales contra el sida evitaron un 80% de muertes en los países occidentales. Sin embargo, más de diez millones de personas murieron en los países pobres a causa del SIDA, debido al monopolio creado por la industria farmacéutica y los gobiernos occidentales que les negaron el acceso a unos medicamentos genéricos y asequibles.
Choice Point
Himself
When you watch Choice Point, you'll finally get the answers that'll make all the difference - and what you're going to discover may well surprise you! Imagine how much faster your own journey to success would be if you could tap into the thinking and experiences of some of the world's leading visionaries, scientists and spiritual leaders, and receive life-directing guidance from billionaire Richard Branson, visionary Desmond Tutu, author Jack Canfield and more! And best of all, it's not just big names who are featured in this groundbreaking feature-length documentary. You'll also hear about regular people who massively changed their lives around following the three key Choice Point pillars of: 1. Understand your world 2. Align with your purpose 3. Be the change
The Journey – Stories from the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
I Am
Himself
I AM es una película de no ficción absolutamente entretenida y entretenida que plantea dos preguntas prácticas y provocativas: ¿qué le pasa a nuestro mundo y qué podemos hacer para mejorarlo? El realizador de la investigación es Tom Shadyac, uno de los profesionales de la comedia más importantes de Hollywood y la fuerza creativa detrás de éxitos como "Ace Ventura", "Mentiroso mentiroso", "El profesor chiflado" y "Bruce Todopoderoso". Sin embargo, en YO SOY Shadyac se para frente a la cámara para contar lo que le sucedió después de que un accidente en bicicleta lo dejó incapacitado, posiblemente para siempre. Aunque finalmente se recuperó, emergió con un nuevo sentido de propósito, decidido a compartir su propio despertar a su vida anterior de exceso y codicia, e investigar cómo él, como individuo, y nosotros como raza, podríamos mejorar la forma en que vivimos. y caminar en el mundo
The Invocation
Una exploración de la noción de 'Dios' y la paz mundial a través de la religión, la espiritualidad, la historia, la ciencia, la política y las artes.
When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
Lamentablemente, el 14 ° Dalai Lama y el pueblo tibetano reciben poco apoyo político internacional para sus esfuerzos por poner fin al brutal régimen chino. La falta de progreso hacia un Tíbet verdaderamente libre lleva a los jóvenes tibetanos a considerar alternativas a la política de "vía intermedia" del Dalai Lama, un compromiso sobre la independencia de Tíbet, y la discusión sobre la estrategia correcta para implementarse se ha convertido día tras día. día cada vez más polémico.
The 16th Man
Himself
Este documental muestra al equipo nacional de Rugby sudafricano "Springboks" y su impacto en la transición de Sudáfrica de la segregación a la integración. Se trata de entrevistas con los jugadores y los activistas políticos
I Am Because We Are
Himself
I Am Because We Are is a 2008 documentary film directed by Nathan Rissman and written, narrated, and produced by Madonna through her production company Semtex Films. The film documents the concern over the millions of orphans in the African country of Malawi who have lost parents and siblings to HIV and AIDS, many of whom live on the streets. The film also shows the efforts with Madonna's charitable organisation Raising Malawi in helping with improving their lives and conditions.
The Art of Football from A to Z
Self
Funnyman John Cleese leads viewers through an exhaustive -- and hilarious -- tour of the world of soccer, complete with the sport's most memorable goals, kicks, saves, goofs and penalties. Also included are reflections on soccer's impact on culture, including the Monty Python sketch "Philosophy Football," and interviews with celebrities Dave Stewart, Dennis Hopper and Henry Kissinger, as well as soccer icons Pelé, Mia Hamm and Thierry Henry.
Long Night's Journey Into Day
Author
This documentary tells four stories of Apartheid in South Africa, as seen through the eyes of the Truth and Reconciliation commission
Witness to Apartheid
Himself
An introduction to apartheid and the contextualization of the history of the changing nature of state repression would provide a good foundation from which to view the film. It should also be explained that state repression in 1985 occurred as a response to increasingly successful organized.
In Remembrance of Martin
Self
Personal comments from family, friends, and advisors fill this remarkable documentary honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Coretta Scott King joins the Reverend Ralph Abernathy, Julian Bond, Jimmy Carter, the Reverend Jesse Jackson, Senator Edward Kennedy, John Lewis, Bishop Desmond Tutu, and Andrew Young, who recall Dr. King's career and trace his leadership in the civil rights movement. Includes portions of his "I Have a Dream" speech.