I was thrilled with the audience response to the film. Some people in particular really “got” it, pointing to the words “and yet” in the opening haiku as the hint of hopefulness in the film. The shot of the school … Continue reading
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: EVE – EILEEN AND I BEST PERFORMANCES: THE RETURN BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: THE BUDDHA MUMMIES OF NORTH JAPAN BEST MUSIC: THROUGH CHINATOWN’S EYES: APRIL 1968 Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: THROUGH CHINATOWNS’S EYES: APRIL 1968, 25min., … Continue reading
WHY WE PUSH?, 1min., Documentary Directed by Graeme Bachiu Ric is a mathematician who runs in his spare time. Or is that a runner who tries to solve centuries-old mathematical problems in his spare time? CLICK HERE – and see full info … Continue reading
THROUGH CHINATOWNS’S EYES: APRIL 1968, 25min., USA, Documentary Directed by Penny Lee The civil disturbances and street violence after the assassination of Civil Rights Leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr had a profound impact on all of DC. It had no … Continue reading
THE RETURN, 19min, Turkey, Documentary Directed by Nesli Ozalp Tuncer The story telling the journey of the 3rd and 5th generation women from a family who had to leave the country because of the population exchange between Turkey and Greece. Will … Continue reading
THE BUDDHA MUMMIES OF NORTH JAPAN, 21min., Japan, Documentary Directed by Satoshi Watanabe The robed bodies of self-mummified monks from previous centuries are enshrined and venerated as “Living Buddhas” in select temples in northeastern Japan. They are thought to heal the … Continue reading
SAMBHALI TRUST, 10min, USA, Documentary Directed by Danielle Da Silva and Jeffrey Garriock This episode explores the work of the non-profit charitable organization Sambhali Trust through the lens of photographer Anne Gattilia. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics … Continue reading
