Tag: Documentary

Short Film: THE BUDDHA MUMMIES OF NORTH JAPAN, 21min., Japan, Documentary

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 sick and protect the living, and they continue to inspire monks with the intense dedication of their ascetic discipline. Project Links  Website  Facebook Film Type: Documentary Runtime:… Continue reading Short Film: THE BUDDHA MUMMIES OF NORTH JAPAN, 21min., Japan, Documentary

Short Film: THE RETURN, 19min, Turkey, Documentary

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 they be able to take their families’ soil from their graves to their homeland, Kavala? Project Links  Website News & Reviews “Pitching Platform Winner”… Continue reading Short Film: THE RETURN, 19min, Turkey, Documentary

Short Film: LION, 6min., South Africa, Documentary

This Documentary tells the story of a pride of three lion (two female and one male) were introduced into andBeyond Phinda back in 1992 and have flourished to the point that on regular occasions the lions have exceeded the carrying capacity of the reserve and have had to be trans-located to other reserves in South… Continue reading Short Film: LION, 6min., South Africa, Documentary

Short Film: EILEEN AND I, 12min., UK, Documentary

By day, Sarah, a shy, anxious girl in her early thirties, struggles to live life as she was always told she should: unannounced, dutiful, obedient. By night she is Eileen, an outgoing, bolshy drag queen whose priority is to undermine everything that Sarah stands for. Using intimate coverage of her life and interviews with people… Continue reading Short Film: EILEEN AND I, 12min., UK, Documentary

Short Film: THROUGH CHINATOWNS’S EYES: APRIL 1968, 25min., USA, Documentary

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 less an impact on DC Chinatown, which found itself caught between the black and white struggle. Here’s a look at how the Chinatown community viewed that… Continue reading Short Film: THROUGH CHINATOWNS’S EYES: APRIL 1968, 25min., USA, Documentary

Short Film: SAMBHALI TRUST, 10min, USA, Documentary

This episode explores the work of the non-profit charitable organization Sambhali Trust through the lens of photographer Anne Gattilia. Click the link below to learn more about Sambhali Trust, and be sure to follow our Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts too. http://www.sambhali-trust.org/ Sambhali Trust is a non-profit charitable organisation based in Jodhpur, whose focus is… Continue reading Short Film: SAMBHALI TRUST, 10min, USA, Documentary

Short Film: BEYOND THE WALL, 26min., USA, Documentary

Get past the rhetoric and experience the reality of the U.S.-Mexico border. The film puts viewers into the shoes of undocumented immigrants, Border Patrol agents and a Texas borderland rancher to explore the nation’s most pressing border and immigration issues. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Twitter Film Type: Documentary Runtime: 26 minutes 43 seconds Completion Date:… Continue reading Short Film: BEYOND THE WALL, 26min., USA, Documentary

Short Film: HAART KENYA, 13min., Kenya, Documentary

PWB Photographer Matilde Simas documents HAART Kenya, an organization dedicated to ending modern slavery (human trafficking) against women and children in Kenya and East Africa. Simas spent two weeks photographing their workshops, community, and grief-stricken survival stories. HAART Kenya CEO Radoslaw Malinowski, outlines the organization’s mandate to eradicate human trafficking not only in Kenya but… Continue reading Short Film: HAART KENYA, 13min., Kenya, Documentary

Short Film: ISIS WAS HERE, 25min, Iraq, Documentary

In 2014 the ISIS controlled Qayyarah Town, It Is near from the Mousll City in north Iraq. In 27 Aug 2016 Iraqi Army freedom the Qayyarah Town, after that every one Shocked when they see the tragedy stories in Qayyarah What differentiate Qayyarah from other areas under the control of ISIS throughout the past two… Continue reading Short Film: ISIS WAS HERE, 25min, Iraq, Documentary