Personal/POV

Displaying 1-10 of 20 films.

All My Fathers

Germany A film about truth, courage and responsibility. Setting out on a quest for his biological father, a young man reveals a well-kept family secret.
Beyond This Place

Switzerland In Beyond This Place, director/writer Kaleo La Belle, attempts to re-connect with his absentee hippie father on a 500 mile cycling trip from Portland to Spirit Lake.
CHANDANI — The Daughter of the Elephant Whisperer

Germany Chandani wants to become a Mahout, an elephant trainer, like her father. He decides to give her a chance in the male profession. Sri Lanka’s answer to Whale Rider.
David Wants to Fly

Austria/Germany/Switzerland In search of enlightenment, young David follows his idol David Lynch and uncovers the billion-dollar industry behind Transcendental Meditation.
Enemies of the People

Cambodia/UK In the most harrowing and compelling personal film of our time, this Academy Award shortlisted film exposes for the first time the truth behind Cambodia’s genocide.

Erasing David

UK Director David Bond finds out how much private companies and government know about him by attempting to disappear.
Found

Canada Found meditates on the theme of reconnecting to one’s past and trying to decipher its impact on the present.
Granito

USA Can a film tip the scales of justice in Guatemala? 25 years ago Pamela Yates filmed “When the Mountain Trembles”, now her footage is pivotal to lives of key characters.
I Shot My Love

Israel/Germany Award-winning Heymann tells a personal but universal love story. It explores the relationship between him, his intensely Israeli mother and his German boyfriend.
Jane’s Journey

Germany Jane’s Journey chronicles Dr. Goodall’s personal evolution from young woman sent to Africa 50 years ago to animal conservationist to environmental activist…