Films by topic Social/Human Interest
Displaying 21-30 of 70 films.
A Grandmother’s TribeNew Zealand A Grandmonther’s Tribe casts an unobstructed and compassionate lens onto the lives of two Kenyan grandmothers, who find themselves in the riptide of the AIDS…
HeartsNorway This love story follows Kare and Maybritt, both have Down Syndrome, as they go on dates, fall in love and get engaged. But the course of true love is never easy!
HighnoteNew Zealand Conductor Karen Grylls and 46 members of the NZ Youth Choir travel through Eastern Europe and compete at the 2004 International Choral Competition in Gorizia, Italy.
The Importance of Being MLABRIDenmark/Thailand The outside world is closing in on the Mlabri, who have kept their identity and language alive in Northern Thailand. How will they adapt in an ever-modernising country?
In the Company of ActorsAustralia From a rehearsal in Sydney through to opening night in New York, a company of actors including Cate Blanchett and Hugo Weaving reveals the magic of creating theatre.
In the Night KitchenNew Zealand Journey with Auckland installation artist John Radford, as he and his team stealthily plaster, shape and sculpt tonnes of clay over a public fountain in one night.
Jerusalem is Proud to PresentIsrael Plans for World Gay Pride events in Jerusalem cause a rift in the city with the LGBT community on one side, and Jewish, Muslim & Christian religious leaders on the…
JR: Street ExpoThe Netherlands JR — Street Expo follows French documentary photographer JR as he photographs the Paris ghettoes, and brightens up the streets by illegally pasting posters of his…
Just PunishmentAustralia Australian Van Nguyen was executed for drug smuggling in 2005 by the Singaporean government, amid media frenzy and diplomatic tension between the two governments.
Knee DeepUSA At 11, Josh was put to work full-time on the family farm and promised that will all be his later. When Dad died and Mum decided otherwise, murder came to mind...