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A quietly observational documentary about a deaf community and the experience of deafness, as told by the deaf. The condition is presented as a positive experience and the film is full of stories. DVD extras...
Feature. A loose re-working of the Romeo and Juliet story set during the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia. Pavel (Mistrik), a young student living in Prague in 1942, hides a Jewish girl, Hanka, (Smutna) in...
This film is set in a refuge for girls in Tehran and follows the stories of five girls who come here. These girls, in leaving a situation that has become intolerable, show incredible courage and...
A powerful documentary examining the mental and physical borderlines found in Israeli society. Shot in the Occupied Territories by Israeli director Avi Mograbi, the film draws parallels between the Israeli -...
A homosexual geography teacher is forced to hide his sexuality by day while living his secret life by night. Hugely controversial on its initial release, Nighthawks was one of the first British movies to...
A former hero of the people becomes involved in politics and is then condemned by the party to obscurity. The film follows a TV director’s attempt to make a documentary about him. Originally famed for its...
PALMS is Aristakisyan’s astonishing portrait of people who live outside ‘society’ and exist on the margins of life, filmed on the streets of his hometown in Moldova. Narrated by the director,...
The protagonists in this film are the patients and staff at the La Borde psychiatric institute in France. Each summer they perform a play on a stage set in the grounds of the chateau. The film charts the...
A high-ranking Communist official and his wife begin to suspect that their home has been put under surveillance by the Party. Over one night, the growing tension exposes a bitter fault-line in their...
A collection of shorts by acclaimed documentary filmmaker Marc Isaacs. LIFT is a meditation on the mundanities of London life. Installing himself inside the lift of a high-rise block of council flats,...
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