In the Philippines, the journalist Maria Ressa fights a battle for democracy against president Duterte and his 'war on drugs', which has claimed tens of thousands of lives.
Green was the symbol of recognition among the supporters of Iranian presidential candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi. This documentary-collage illustrates with animated blogs and tweets the story of democracy under fire and the dramatic events before and after the 2009 presidential elections in Iran.
찬다는 요하네스버그 근교의 작은 마을에 사는 열두 살 소녀다. 어느 날, 태어난 지 얼마 안 된 막내 동생이 갑자기 죽고, 그 충격 때문인지 엄마마저 병석에 눕는다. 그러자, 술에 찌들어 사는 새아빠는 찬다와 두 동생을 내팽개치고 집을 나가버리고, 찬다네 가족을 대하는 마을 사람들의 태도가 이상해진다. 찬다는 동생의 죽음, 엄마의 병, 마을 사람들의 냉대가 모두 한 가지 이유 때문이라는 것을 알아채고 이를 밝혀내려 하지만, 사람들은 모두 침묵으로 일관한다. 칸영화제 주목할 만한 시선에서 상영되었고, 더반국제영화제에서 여우주연상을 수상하였다.
A gently humorous look at otherness and xenophobia in modern day German with this tale of a black Berlin teen named Leroy who rediscovers his roots after falling for a pretty white girl and meeting her racist family.
For over 18 years a civil war in northern Uganda has dragged on almost completely unnoticed by the rest of the world. The rebels of the LRA ( Lord's Resistance Army) are waging a bloody guerilla campaign. They abduct children and conscript them as soldiers, forcing them to kill their own people. The film Lost Children documents the lives of four children, from 8 to 14 years old, who successfully escaped the LRA. They return home to be branded as killers. Will they ever forget? Will they be forgiven? Can you ever be a child again after being a soldier?
For over 18 years a civil war in northern Uganda has dragged on almost completely unnoticed by the rest of the world. The rebels of the LRA ( Lord's Resistance Army) are waging a bloody guerilla campaign. They abduct children and conscript them as soldiers, forcing them to kill their own people. The film Lost Children documents the lives of four children, from 8 to 14 years old, who successfully escaped the LRA. They return home to be branded as killers. Will they ever forget? Will they be forgiven? Can you ever be a child again after being a soldier?
