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When the immigrants came to America, their cultures entered the "great melting pot." In Michigan's Upper Peninsula Finnish immigrants mixed their musical traditions with many other cultures, creating a sound that was unique to the "Copper Country."
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Kasama Kang Tumanda
The Making of "Tampopo"
Relatively Free
The French Montana Story: For Khadija
Out of Per Åhlin's Head
Mylène Farmer, sans contrefaçon
Untied! Reflections on Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Bankrupt Billionaire
The Two
Cherrie - ut ur mörkret
Let the Canary Sing
Paul McCartney: In the World Tonight
Kuyashii Gonzo: Blood Visions and Chaos Magic
The saga of princely marriages
Smog Wars
Toutânkhamon, le trésor redécouvert
The Good Death
Threads That Tie Us: An Oshwal Odyssey
Is Genesis History?
Olive
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Kasama Kang Tumanda
IMDB 0 | May , 2024
A filmmaker follows her grandparents’ daily life after her chain-smoker and alcoholic grandmother is forced to stop drinking beer for a month.The Making of "Tampopo"
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1986
Documentary about the making of Juzo Itami's film "Tampopo" (1985).Relatively Free
IMDB 9 | Dec , 2016
A short film following the release of journalist and activist Barrett Brown from prison, and his drive across Texas to a halfway house. 'Relatively Free' is an examination of Brown's return to a very different world, post the election.The French Montana Story: For Khadija
IMDB 4.9 | Jun , 2023
Chronicles the unlikely rise of Moroccan born, diamond-selling recording artist, French Montana as his single mother sacrifices everything to raise her three young sons in the Bronx, after being abandoned by their father and left destitute. The film spans the globe as it depicts the family's unique immigrant journey, a son's perseverance in the face of insurmountable obstacles, and a mother's unwavering faith — all in pursuit of the American dream.Out of Per Åhlin's Head
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2019
A portrait of Per Åhlin, who has been called the father of Swedish animation.Mylène Farmer, sans contrefaçon
IMDB 8 | Dec , 2020
Untied! Reflections on Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2014
Produced in 2014, this documentary about the making of TIE ME UP! TIE ME DOWN! features interviews with director Pedro Almodóvar; actors Antonio Banderas, Victoria Abril, Loles León, and Rossy de Palma; producer Agustín Almodóvar; production manager Esther García; and cinematographer José Luis Alcaine.Bankrupt Billionaire
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2023
Sean Quinn was the world's biggest single loser in the 2008 global financial collapse. He'd gambled his business empire on a single investment and lost everything. Now he wants it all back, no matter the cost.The Two
IMDB 0 | Sep , 1995
The film features the leaders of the Moscow Classic Ballet Theater, Natalia Kasatkina and Vladimir Vasilev, who aspire to transform their theater into an international ballet center. The film is based on a story about the personal life and creative plans of the famous ballet couple.Cherrie - ut ur mörkret
IMDB 6 | May , 2018
Let the Canary Sing
IMDB 6.6 | Jun , 2023
A chronicle of Cyndi Lauper's meteoric ascent to stardom and her profound impact on generations through her music, ever-evolving punk style, unwavering feminism and tireless advocacy. This documentary takes the audience on an engaging exploration of a renowned and pioneering artist who has left a remarkable legacy with her art.Paul McCartney: In the World Tonight
IMDB 9 | May , 1997
Documenting the recording process for Paul's 1997 album Flaming Pie, In The World Tonight is a fascinating insight into how a studio album is constructed, following Paul around his home studio and Abbey Road as he creates what would go on to be his first studio album in four years. In many ways there are two Paul McCartneys, the legend and the man. In The World Tonight reveals the man behind the public face, intimately capturing him at work, at ease and as candid as ever.Kuyashii Gonzo: Blood Visions and Chaos Magic
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2025
Kuyashii Gonzo: Blood Visions and Chaos Magic is a Gonzo documentary about trying to make a no-budget feature film against the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, unemployment, and death. To never give up, no matter how hard things get.The saga of princely marriages
IMDB 8 | May , 2023
From the immutable protocol of the Empire of Japan during Masako's wedding with Emperor Naruhito, to the marriage of Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle, very much anchored in the 21st century, Stéphane Bern reveals behind the scenes of princely weddings. With rare images and thanks to the greatest specialists of crowned heads, it tells the splendor of these timeless weddings, from exceptional wedding dresses to prestigious guests, from the preparations for these unique festivities to the day of the ceremony scrutinized by the cameras of the whole world.Smog Wars
IMDB 7 | Dec , 2018
Following the historically smoggy Polish winter of 2016/2017, a Warsaw father of an asthmatic son searches for answers about why air pollution continues to be a major problem in Poland - and why solving the problem is easier said than done.Toutânkhamon, le trésor redécouvert
IMDB 7.9 | Apr , 2019
The Good Death
IMDB 7 | Mar , 2024
In the medical literature, a good death is a death that respects the privacy and sensitivity of the individual, where emotional, spiritual and religious needs and wishes are met, and where there is enough time to say goodbye. Founded in 2007, the Wish Ambulance Foundation continues to work to ensure that terminal patients with limited time can say goodbye to life in a “good” way. Today, the foundation fulfills the last wishes of people of all ages with limited time to live. Frank Halter, a retired policeman who work as a volunteer for the foundation, has been part of this voluntary work for 6 years. The Good Death focuses on the last wishes of Wim Beuving, a terminally ill man with limited time left, and his meeting with Frank Halter, who volunteers to make these wishes come true.Threads That Tie Us: An Oshwal Odyssey
IMDB 0 | Jul , 2024
The Halari Oshwals are a small community dispersed around the world yet held together by a history of sacrifices. But times have changed. This globalization has led to many problems within the community, and their numbers are dwindling. An Oshwal woman from Canada worries about the preservation and survival of her heritage in the hands of generations to come. She sets out on a pilgrimage to visit Oshwal communities in Kenya, where she was born; the UK, where she lived for a while; and India, where her parents originated. She discovers a shared concern for the future of the community and its traditions in the face of globalization and geographical disconnect, and explores what this means for the younger generation and their Oshwal identity.Is Genesis History?
IMDB 4.4 | Feb , 2017
A fascinating new look at the biblical, historical, and scientific evidence for Creation and the Flood. Learn from more than a dozen scientists and scholars as they explore the world around us in light of Genesis. Dr. Del Tackett, creator of The Truth Project, hikes through canyons, climbs up mountains, and dives below the sea in an exploration of two competing views... one compelling truth.Olive
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2023
“Olive” is a short documentary that follows Olive Hagemeier, an energetic woman, on her daily routine of salvaging, repackaging and redistributing food, and occasional other types of “waste”, across Atlanta, GA. Presented in a quiet observational style, this film is both a character study of a committed and enigmatic volunteer, as well as an ethnographic work that places the audience in the heart of a decentralized, volunteer-run mutual aid network in a “post-COVID” American city.