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The film returns to the origins of the creation of the State of Israel and looks at the history of Zionism (1896-1948) under the very specific angle of the responsibility of the Western World. Through the analysis of internationally renowned scholars and astonishing cinematographic archives, the fil...

Since the 19th century, the fate of cows has been tied to new methods and progress in animal science. Genetics and new ways of rearing animals have accelerated bovine biological transformation and manipulation. These are no longer the same cash cows of yesteryear; men have adapted the bodies of catt...

During WWI, Anne Morgan, daughter of the New-Yorker banker, moved to the devastated France along with 350 American women volunteers. The highly educated women, many were doctors, brought not only new treatments but greatly helped advance women’s rights in postwar France. Conscious of the primordial ...

Fifty years ago the entire Creole population of the Chagos Islands was expelled by the British authorities. This secret operation took place in order to lease the largest island to the US Navy so that it could install a military base. Now Chagossian exiles embark on a struggle to return home....

In the 90’s, for the first time ever, an efficient fight against the mafia was born when a group of storekeepers formed a collective action against racketeering and publically revealed the identity of the racketeers, summoned in an Italian courtroom. This nonviolent and almost unheroic action led ma...

The diary of a young Polish bank robber struggling against insanity in solitary confinement - without privacy, visitors, or even a window. His frank and truthful discussion, with himself and with the filmmaker, reveals his troubled inner world but also the monstrosity of such confined detention....

It's dawn and there are already more than a hundred, apparently healthy women from all walks of life, waiting outside the Santa Casa de Misericordia, one of the oldest health institutes in Brazil. Why are they here? The queue goes on forever… They are waiting for the doors to open on the Plastic ...

On the beach of Thiaroye-sur-Mer on the outskirts of Dakar, the incongruous presence of the director and his " Mobile Office for Discussion" provokes many meetings. It gathers the stories of those who left but failed to reach their destination. As, for the past five years, hundreds of men have embar...

Chris feels neither man nor woman, but more like a “Two-Spirit”: in between both genders. Now turning sixty, this professor of management is taking the big plunge. One year in his/her life, from the operation in Thailand, through the apprenticeship of femininity back in Switzerland, to the coming ...

Sanjay is a teacher in a slum school. But his dream is to be a model and an actor. He goes and tries his luck in Bollywood despite the disapproval of his family who lives in a tent on a Delhi's street camp....