Yves Billy
The melting of the arctic polar ice has allowed the opening of a new maritime route between the Atlantic and the Pacific far shorter than the Panama or Suez Canals. Even though the route, going through an extremely vulnerable environment, is still considered dangerous, industrial countries are alrea...
Jürgen Ellinghaus
From 1884 to 1914, a small belt of land between the British Gold Coast Colony and French-governed Dahomey was part of the German overseas empire. "Togoland" - 100 years later: fragments of a colonial legacy......
Thomas Johnson
The Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz have become the battlefields where our future and that of the planet are being played out. This film documents 30 years of war that marked the return of religion in the realm of politics. It began in 1979 and the Iranian revolution, and develops over with ...
Feriel Ben Mahmoud
Day by day, this film tells the story of a difficult birth: that of the first democracy in the Arab world. In 6 months, no less than 110 political parties were created. In this political turmoil, a few of them emerge: the Islamist party Ennhada seduces those disappointed with the revolution. Some ot...
Anne Poiret
Welcome to Refugeestan focuses on the way the UNHCR manages camps that shelter more than sixteen million refugees all around the world, creating a virtual country as large as the Netherlands. How does the UNHCR run these camps and train its representatives? How can they deal with the urgent needs of...
Sonia Gonzalez
The inspirational story of the first all-female peace camp of Greenham Common, told from the inside by the women who were there. The protest camp began in England in 1981 to block the installation of nuclear weapons on European soil, marking the dawn of a global ecofeminist movement. ...