PROMISES
While settling into a new house, a young man revisits an old memory tied to a promise, forcing him to confront the cost of attachment, sacrifice, and the quiet weight of expectations.
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While settling into a new house, a young man revisits an old memory tied to a promise, forcing him to confront the cost of attachment, sacrifice, and the quiet weight of expectations.
Promised Land examines post-apartheid South Africa's efforts to bring about racial reconciliation through land redistribution. The film follows two black communities that are trying to get back land they say their ancest
Abdias and Sara are a married couple who have lost their 7-year-old daughter, named Ana. Sara convinces her husband to take Ana’s dead body in their car trunk and enter on a journey hoping to find a clergyman who could m
In the early 1920s, soon after the Latvian republic was established, about 2000 Baptists immigrated to Brazil to await the end of the world. It did not come, and Latvians created an island of Christianity in the middle o
"Promises" follows the reflection of a man, thinking of the damage he's done to himself and others, via his mistakes, and is learning to accept... hopefully make better promises.
The young Vietnamese couple Bien and Thien have come to Berlin illegally. They are prepared to lead a life of complete subservience for work and apparent security. They have gone into hiding with their older relatives Ng
A documentation of artist JP Meldrum as he prepares for an experimental gig with noise-rock drummer Maxwell Paterson. A concert film, a rehearsal, and an exploration of Victoria outlets and ways-of-creating beyond the tr
Five years after a devastating bomb blast at a railway station, a man haunted by his involvement in the tragedy is relentlessly pursued by someone who lost everything that day. As the hunter and hunted clash in a twisted
Portrait moments collected across the world carry powerful situations and stand out from the grip of the image with an expression, a tear, a flame, a scar or a position of the body. The glances and gestures directed beyo
Long before Marilyn Manson hit the scene, the U.K.'s Skeletal Family broke ground as one of the first goth rock bands. This collection of live performances, promos and interviews spans the band's career, from 1983 to 200
After leaving home as a teenager, Mohamed made three promises to his mother. The moment he arrived he broke one — and here began his tumultuous coming of age abroad.
Using a band as a cover story, a group of unlikely rebels with dubious musical skills pass over forbidden borders and into each other's tangled lives in Israel and Palestine.
Travel to Israel and radically change your understanding of the Scriptures. Wet your feet in the Jordan River and impact the culture with life-giving water. Show your trust in the Lord's provision by offering up first fr
Skopje, March 1943. With the help of Albanians from Macedonia, a large number of Jews have been saved. In Albania, they are accepted by Albanian families, and because of the Italian occupation, their treatment there is n
A short featurette on the filming of Syndey Pollack's "The Yakuza"
A film by Anri Sala
Recorded at the final show of their 2012 US tour, at Union Transfer in Philadelphia, and mixed by the band's touring sound engineer Andrew Bush, E Rey features the first new WWPJ song in two years, "Peace Sign" - an earl
When a closeted Brooke meanders into a 1980's underground party and meets wild-card Rio, the duo finds themselves in a week-long whirlwind relationship.
In and around the historical ruins of Fustat in Old Cairo, tensions simmer between the site’s government-appointed guards and residents of a nearby informal settlement, al-Izba. The guards chase away looters and confisca
Composed of material from the FBI Vault and the Jonestown Institute, this work consists of several sequences of monologues, confessions, and speeches by members and personalities of the United States and the Soviet Union