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Festen is film about one Dannish aristocrate family. It shows Christian's, son of a "head" of a family, struggle to point out
all the worst things that happened when he and his sisters were growing up. It's set on a wedding day one of his sisters.
Film which shows stong connection between religion and Iranian society. Full of intense
emotional intelligence engagment in which Iranian people (especially women) are living. In very suptile
A young Belgian mother, discovers that her workmates have opted for a significant pay bonus, in exchange for her dismissal. She has only one weekend to convince her colleagues to give up their bonuses so that she can keep her job.
This documentary tells the story about a children's theater group in Jenin in the Palestinian territories.
A docu-film about 9 youngsters, travelling by train through the last 100 years in Europe and the Arab. The aim is to show how youngsters react differently on events in the past, the present and the future.
This 25 minute film was created by a young teenager who has disabilities. Reuben uses a communication device to be understood. In this film he interviews many people who speak various languages. Reuben shows how communication is a universal issue and not a disability related issue.
A young man wheeled around the streets of an average small town in New England. He shows the condition of the sidewalks and why it is often necessary for people who use wheelchairs to wheel on the roads rather than on seemingly perfectly good sidewalks.