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This film showcases the lives of Polish highlanders who perform old professions. These are people whose characters are shaped when confronted with nature and inaccessible mountains. Around the mountains, everything changes and they stand unshaken. Is the culture of Carpathian highlanders sustainable, or could these be the final times for these people living this lifestyle in the mountains, and not only as folklore in the museums of folk art?
Inbornmedia Production
The 2010 earthquake in Haiti killed 300,000 and left 1.5 million homeless. It also destroyed much of its cultural heritage, including thousands of paintings and sculptures buried in collapsed museums and art galleries. Follow the conservators who rescue and restore damaged artworks, revealing the magic and colour of the culture and life of this poor but creative nation.
Tomlinson-de Onis Productions/Smithsonian Networks
Venice attracts 30 million tourists each year and this number is expected to rise. Everybody wants to see this city of dreams, a fairytale place built on water. Meanwhile inhabitants are fleeing the town. Is Venice turning into simply a theme park? I Love Venice tells the story of the people still living in the most beautiful city in the world and of its citizens taking protest to the streets to save the city as a real community.
The !Xo San of the central Kalahari have been a part of this vast desert landscape since ancient times. !Nqate and his friends Karoha and Xlhoase hunt as their ancestors have done for thousands of years. Through their eyes we perceive a world invisible to outsiders, a world where every footprint, every raindrop, every broken branch tells a story.
Aardvark/Earthrise/Liquid Pictures/Off the Fence
This is a two-part biography series on the life and times of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the church leader who helped turn world opinion against apartheid South Africa while waging a defiant campaign against racism. Although now retired, Tutu continues to be the moral conscience of a country still battling to overcome its unjust past.
Factuals: Biography and History Unit
This engrossing series of documentaries explores different aspects of Chinese life. We meet an elderly man obsessed with hearing Western classical music. We explore the lifelong dream of this charismatic 90 year old Chinese conductor. And we meet a man who returned to his remote mountain village to build a business in rose planting. It’s an international symbol of love, but hardly anyone in the village even knows what a rose is!
The Gorals: Highlanders
Of Carpathia
1 x 60’, 2018, 4K
Haiti’s Treasures: Out Of The Rubble
1 x 60’, 2012, HD
The Great Dance
1 x 60’, 2000, SD
I Just Can’t Keep Quiet:
The Story Of Desmond Tutu
2 x 60’, 2011, SD
I Love Venice
1 x 60’ or 1 x 72’, 2013, HD
Snow White Films
Muyi Films for CCTV
Inside A Chinese Life
10 x 60’, 2017, HD
People & Culture