The Dislocation of Amber

The Dislocation of Amber was filmed in the city of Suakin, a formerly flourishing port in Sudan, now in ruins. Its history is one of famine and opulence, devastation and progress, cultural damage and rich trade. Shariffe

Sex in the Ancient World: Prostitution in Pompeii

The excavations of Pompeii reveal a thriving sex industry with prostitutes ranging from female slaves to male celebrities. But like today sexual promiscuity was not considered proper or even legal. This program examines

Before the Collapse of Mont Blanc

"Mountains are falling, and there's nothing we can do about it. And even if we have the means to rise to their height to admire them, to surpass those inaccessible peaks where many explorers lost their lives trying to ga

Avant de rentrer...

Lost along the road, someone enters the forest...

Shadow of Darkness

A fictionalised account of the brutal oppression experienced by a family living in a labour camp headed by malicious cadres.

Family History

Olivier is a hypochondriac pharmacist who regularly consults his fellow doctors. Unable to answer the recurring question about his own family medical history, he decides to investigate his biological roots. Obsessed with

The Pond Story

Victoria Mahabal and her Great Uncle reminisce on the time he saved her life.

Bohemia

An homage to Antonin Dvorák, one of the great composers of the late 19th century. Documentary vignettes are interwoven with music and dance tableaux shot among fairylike forests and countryside. These lively scenes stand

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Pink Beach Red Desert Dream Sand Film

Jennifer West won a 35mm film print of Michelangelo Antonioni’s film Red Desert (1964) on Russian Ebay and dragged it along the Pink Beach off the coast of Sardinia, Italy, where some scenes of the film were shot. Fragme

British Paramount News No.251

We Protest: 80,000 descend on Hyde Park to demonstrate against Hitler’s antisemitism.

Sodoma y Gomorra

Egypt Decoded

British Paramount News No. 588

Defiance is in the air in this evocative newsreel footage of anti-fascist solidarity rallies, after the Battle of Cable Street.

Slaves and Kings

The compelling story of Saint Anthony Mary Claret, a Spanish Roman Catholic Archbishop, writer and publisher, missionary, and confessor to Queen Isabella II of Spain. Declared a saint in 1950, Claret is the founder of th

Narco Tech: Fighting the War on Drugs

A.B.M

A new law has swept through the land, bananas are illegal. A government agency has been created named the Anti Banana Movement or ABM to stop those who smuggle bananas.

A Camera Journey Through Old Berlin

A journey by camera through Berlin.

Brazil: A Giant Wireless Station

A gigantic wireless station has just been installed in Rio de Janeiro. An airplane flies over the Exposition, while a war fleet gathers in the harbor.

Breaking The Cycle

Anton Palzer to star in a feature-long documentary following his journey from ski mountaineering to Grand Tour cyclist.