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“Cakes for new mothers, Baden Caramel sweets, Quetsch strudel, Linzertorte…” A handwritten recipe book, covered in craft paper, held together by a simple piece of string. Deported by the nazis in Terezin, Mina Pächter wrote down, before dying of starvation, her best recipes to send to her daughter w...

Every day, thousands of miles from here, dozens of people are driven by an incredible sense of hope to set out with the intention of arriving in Europe. During the first few days of their crossing from Agadez to Djanet, from Niger into Algeria, these emigrants are forced to confront the time of the ...

Energy is a key to progress and growth but both are synonymous to pollution. From Kyoto to Copenhagen the release of CO2 in the atmosphere has not stopped increasing. The critical line has been reached and we cannot count on the main actors (USA and China) to interfere in this evolution. Finding sol...

Progress and growth are both synonymous with pollution. From Kyoto to Copenhagen the release of CO2 in the atmosphere has not stopped increasing. The critical line has been reached. A whole range of so-called sustainable technologies are already carried out but no solution seems truly feasible witho...

Silent moments from a number of the filmmaker’s previous films play on a loop....

In Makoko, the largest slum on water in Nigeria, Mrs F. wants to unite women and perform the play called "Hear Word"; a women empowerment project about gender inequality based on true stories to get women out of their oppressed position, to convince them to speak up and encourage them to connect. Bu...

17-year-old Rosa Jiménez came to the USA to help provide a better life for her family back in Mexico. She found work in Texas, got married and had her first baby. But several years later the dream turned to a nightmare when the two year-old boy in her care died tragically. Accused with his murder b...

Mojtaba, Hamzeh, Zar are among other individuals who have been thrown into prison and ideologically interrogated in Iran. In this documentary, the director wants them to interrogate him as agents of the Islamic Republic might. He would like the real torturer in Iran to see himself through the film a...

In 1932, Japan invaded China. In 1936, China made an attempt to resist occupation. The Japanese armies retorted with a massive punitive campaign. But Nanking where the Chinese government had moved, put up a fierce fight. When the city finally fell, Prince Asaka decided to avenge the numerous Japane...

Filmmaker Jacqueline Caux takes an introspective look at four pioneers of Detroit Techno and the trials and tribulations each experienced as they rose through the ranks of electronic music to become some of the most respected musicians in the genres’ history. Their independent labels have allowed an...