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Old Yang is tired of living alone. He desperately wants a wife and will try anything to find a companion. From endless phone calls, to placing ads in the local paper, he searches high and low. With the help of a friend and the sympathetic staff of the newspaper, Yang manages to get dates, but does he find ‘the one’? This show tells his story and begs the question: can you put a limit on finding love?
Right Angle Media/Discovery Networks Asia/MDA Singapore
This heart-warming documentary follows a team of football mad teenagers from Laos. In the shadow of the country’s dark past they travel to The Gothia Youth World Cup in Sweden. See their journey, on and off the pitch, as they fulfil their dreams to fly on a plane, catch a glimpse of the sea and become members of the first Laos football team ever to play outside of Asia.
Parlourwood
Cape Town’s flat-topped Table Mountain, slap-bang in the middle of a big city, looks an easy climb. It’s not. We go behind the scenes with the mountain rescue team. With spectacular footage showing difficult rock-climbs and the splendour of Table Mountain, this is an intimate portrait of the unique camaraderie and emotions that come with saving lives on a mountain which has one of the highest accident rates in the world.
Roman (Popi) and Ruth (Nani) Blank are Holocaust survivors, who have been married for 65 years, but at age 95, Roman reveals a secret to his family that tests their seemingly invincible union - Roman is gay and Ruth has been aware for the majority of their married lives. This multi-award winning film chronicles their heart wrenching unconventional love story, as told in unflinching real-time, verite moments that are relatable to any human who has ever experienced love
and heartbreak. Sonny Boy Media LLC and Alevy Productions
A Palestinian poet and an Italian journalist meet five Palestinians and Syrians refugees in Milan who entered Europe via the Italian island of Lampedusa after fleeing the war in Syria. They decide to help them complete their journey to Sweden – and hopefully avoid getting themselves arrested as traffickers – by faking a wedding. This emotionally charged journey brings out the stories, hopes and dreams of the refugees and their traffickers.
Gina Films di Antonio Augugliaro & Co.
The Burmese freedom fighters struggling for their cause across the border from Thailand want a democratic Burma. Their forces are united under the banner of the ‘All Burma Students Democratic Front’. An insider’s view, Peacock in the Jungle is an unprecedented insight into this anguished country.
Factuals: Biography and History Unit
Movie Tron
On My Way Out: The
Secret Life Of Nani & Popi
1 x 60’, 2017, HD
Old Yang Seeks Bride
1 x 60’, 2006, SD
On Safer Ground
1 x 60’, 2013, HD
On The Bride’s Side
1 x 60’ or 1 x 98’, 2014, HD
On The Edge: Search And
Rescue On Table Mountain
1 x 60’, 2011, HD
Peacock In The Jungle
1 x 30’, 1998, SD
People & Culture