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Atlantiques
IMG/flv/Atlantiques_VOSTA_VP6_448K_25p.flv Mati Diop 16' - France - Prod: Anna Sanders Films, Le Fresnoy 2009 To start with Moonfleet and Jamaica Inn, we all remember the tales of ships being lured by (...)
Au nom du Père, de tous, du ciel
Marie-Violaine Brincard 50' - France - Prod: Les Films du Sud 2009 A minimalist writing for this film, which revisits the Rwandan genocide fifteen years on from a singular perspective, that of the Righteous or the (...)
Le bateau du père (The Father’s Boat)
IMG/flv/Le_bateau_du_pere.flv Clémence Hébert 75' - Belgique - Prod: Moviala Films, Centre Vidéo de Bruxelles, Wallonie Images Production 2009 The Father’s Boat begins with the filmmaker’s father hands over the (...)
Cet endroit c’est l’Iran
IMG/flv/Cet_endroit_c_est_l_Iran_FLASH.flv 10' - Iran 2009 Iran, 12 June 2009. Denouncing the massive fraud during the presidential elections many Iranians took to the streets. The repressive backlash was (...)
Dames en attente
Dieudo Hamadi, Divita Wa Lusala 24' - Congo - Prod: Encounters SA International Documentary Film Festival 2009 Taking in wives of the unemployed, of unpaid government employees, the Kitambo maternity clinic in (...)
Le Collier et la Perle
IMG/flv/Le_collier_et_la_perle_VP6_448K_25p.flv Mamadou Sellou Diallo 52' - France, Sénégal - Prod: Ardèche Images Production 2009 As filmed by Mamadou Sellou Diala, birth is a continuum of what comes before (...)
Custodi di guerra (Gatekeepers of war)
IMG/flv/Custodi_di_guerra_FLASH-2.flv Zijad Ibrahimovic 52' - Suisse - Prod: Ventura Films 2009 Custodi di guerra springs from a funeral that we don’t see: those of the filmmaker’s parents, recently discovered (...)
Grandmother
IMG/flv/Grandmother_FLASH.flv Yuki Kawamura 36' - Japon, France - Prod: Yuki Kawamura 2009 Death is a passage and, as with all journeys, close relatives and friends accompany the traveller up to his or her (...)
Ici-bas (Down Here)
IMG/flv/Ici-Bas_FLASH.flv Comes Chahbazian 55' - Belgique, France - Prod: Matière Première 2010 During a demonstration, an elderly woman speaks out against the “usurpers” who have evicted her from her house and (...)Last Train Home
IMG/flv/last_train_home_trailer_VP6_448K_25p.flv Lixin Fan 87' - Canada - Prod: CAT&Docs, Eyesteelfilm 2009 In China, each new lunar year, 130 million migrant workers go back home to their families, (...)
Peter In Radioland
Johanna Wagner 10' - Grande Bretagne - Prod: Scottish Documentary Institute 2009 At 63 and on sick leave, Peter, the filmmaker’s father, spends long days alone, contemplating his past, withdrawing into his memories. (...)
Port of Memory
Kamal Aljafari 63' - Palestine, Germany, France, United Arab Emirates - Prod: MPM Film, NovelFilms 2009 Walled-up houses, notice of expulsion, immobile consumers in a café, an eccentric individual driving round on (...)
La Quemadura (The Burn)
Quemadura IMG/flv/Quemadura-2.flv René Ballesteros 65' - France, Chili - Prod: Le Fresnoy 2009 This is a matter of books from a closed-down publishing house, photos that are now faded, a grandmother’s silences (...)Ren jian tong hua (School)
Wei Tie 83' - Chine - Prod: ChinaIndie Films, Ltd 2009 Ren jian tong hua (“school”) opens with a sagacious greeting from the teachers as the pupils arrive and a pioneers’ meeting to set the example—a picture of daily (...)
Sanya i vorobey (Sanya and Sparrow)
IMG/flv/Sanya_and_Sparrow.flv Andrey Gryazev 61' - Russie - Prod: Andrey Gryazev 2009 37-year-old Sanya and 19-year-old Sparrow have been waiting vainly for salaries that are not forthcoming. With them are (...)
Tage des Regens (Days of Rain)
IMG/flv/Tage_des_regens-2.flv Andreas Hartmann 72' - Allemagne - Prod: Andreas Hartmann 2010 The strength of Jours de pluie lies mainly in the fact that Andreas Hartmann has focused on the destiny of the Lês, (...)
