An attempt to climb British Columbia's highest mountain goes awry in the face of bad weather, a series of almost comic mishaps and the stubborn insistence of its leader on using antique climbing equipment.
A group of amateur climbers set out to re-enact one of the most celebrated feats in Canadian mountaineering history – the 1916 ascent of Bugaboo Spire by the legendary mountain guide Conrad Kain. But as bad weather moves in, they learn the hard way their antique gear is no match for the elements.
"The Challenge: to save this hard to let (derelict) council estate in North Tyneside. A challenge that was met by a non-charitable housing association using Urban Development Grant." This programme illustrates how 9 blocks of flats built in the 1950s and modernised in the 1970s which had been…
In 2004 Jean Zaru delivered this talk. Quaker activist, theologian, religious leader and international speaker, she has lived all her life in Ramallah Palestine West Bank. All the harassments, humiliations and countless forms of oppression have been experienced by herself and her family. ‘The narrative…
Fed up with being represented as 'mad, bad, and dangerous', or 'helpless, useless and worthless'? Sick of docs on the box speaking on behalf of users and survivors? Do you feel you lack the skills to successfuly challenge the media? The Hit the Headlines film gives users…
La tredicenne Bo cresce in un ambiente protetto dove tutto sembra possibile, ma è spaventata dalle oscure previsioni sul futuro. Insieme al suo amico Luca, decide di intraprendere la lotta contro il cambiamento climatico e insieme si uniscono a Extinction Rebellion. Occupano stabilimenti e autostrade,…
The evolution of Street and Social dances require the artistic vision to bring those dances to the next level. Kuduro and Afrohouse dance have always been free form, energetic and fun dances. But what does it take to bring these fun dances to film, capturing and choreographing in a cinematic and highly…
For many people in Luanda, Angola, Kuduro and Afro House culture is experienced at yard parties. Yard Parties are often informal gatherings where people in the neighborhood come together to dance and socialize. We give you an inside look at these Yard Parties and explain how they contribute to the…
The Words of Wine - Azienda Agraria Fiorini. Nestled in the picturesque hills of Marche, the Fiorini farm has thrived for over a century, passed down through three generations. Founded in 1900 by agronomist Luigi Fiorini, the estate began with a vision and a vineyard. Guided by Luigi's passion,…
Versione in italiano senza sottotitoli - Italian version without subtitles: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/lamacchinafissa Macchina Fissa was the name given to the pumps used to drain swamp water and irrigate agricultural land in the Po Valley. South of Mantua, in Borgo Virgilio, just beyond the banks…
For English-subtitle version: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/macchinafissaeng Macchina Fissa: così erano chiamate le idrovore che operavano le acque per la bonifica e l’irrigazione dei terreni agricoli in pianura Padana. A sud di Mantova a Borgo Virgilio, poco sotto l’argine del Mincio,…
In "Baigal Nuur - Lake Baikal" by Alisi Telengut, the film offers a reimagined perspective on the formation and history of Lake Baikal in Siberia. It incorporates the voice of a Buryat woman, preserving some words in her endangered Buryat-Mongolian language. With a focus on revitalizing the…
