Current Affairs/Politics

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  The Gas Weapon

  Sweden | 2014 | 52min

  The film by Alex Shiriaieff offers a factual background to the complicated relations between Russia and Ukraine and exclusive, emotional footage from the dramatic events during the last winter in Ukraine’s capital. Read More

   
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  Miners Shot Down

  South Africa | 2014 | 52/86min

  MINERS SHOT DOWN by Rehad Desai is a haunting glimpse into the days leading up to the massacre of 34 miners in Marikana in August 2012. Read More
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  Velvet Terrorists

  Slovakia / Czech Republic / Croatia | 2013 | 83min

  A documentary by Pavol Pekarčík, Ivan Ostrochovský, Peter Kerekes about three romantic heroes, who had a go at armed resistance against the communistic regime in Czechoslovakia. Read More

   

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  Leninland

  Russia | 2013 | 52min

  The most ambitious Museum of Lenin was built in the USSR in 1987. Now this “Temple of the God” is still open, reflecting the situation in society and in the country. Read More

   
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  No Burqas Behind Bars

  Sweden | 2012 | 58/75min

  NO BURQAS BEHIND BARS by Nima Sarvestani takes viewers inside one of the world’s most restricted environments: an Afghan women’s prison. Read More

   
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  Bravehearts

  Norway, Germany, Sweden | 2012 | 59/118min

  BRAVEHEARTS by Kari Anne Moe is a documentary depicting the generation of young people in Norway, whose lives will forever be shaped by the terror attack of 22 July 2011. Read More

   

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  Grandma's Tattoos

  Sweden | 2011 | 58min

  A riveting film by Suzanne Khardalian about the forgotten women of Armenian genocide. Read More

   
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  900 Days

  The Netherlands | 2011 | 58/77min

  Myth and reality of the Leningrad Blockade. Read More

   
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  My America

  Australia / Hungary | 2011 | 52/87min

  A personal search for the American dream. Read More