Wellington Programme Heroes & Icons
Films about icons and heroes that continue to inspire us with their true stories.
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Aki Ra’s BoysSingapore/Cambodia Aki Ra’s Boys follows Boreak, a young Cambodian boy and landmine victim, and Aki Ra, a former Khmer Rouge child soldier, both living in a country haunted by war.
My Grandma: Frau MashaIsrael Yonatan, a 13-year-old boy, sets out with his camera to document, for the first time ever, the story of his 90-year-old grandmother, Masha, a Holocaust survivor.
My Husband Andrei SakharovLatvia/France How did Andrei Sakharov — academician, intellectual, “brains of the Soviet regime" — became a champion of human rights and enemy of the Soviet system?
We’ll Take Care of YouUSA/Italy Evidence of fatal harm Vioxx caused in America gave birth to a critique on the multi-billion dollar pharmaceutical industry and their hold on the American health system.
