Adam Rutherford meets a new creature created by American scientists - the spider-goat. It is part goat, part spider, and its milk can be used to create artificial spider's web. It is part of a new field of research, synthetic biology, with a radical aim: to break down nature into spare parts so that we can rebuild it however we please. This technology is already being used to m...
Traffic Stop tells the story of Breaion King, a 26-year-old African-American school teacher from Austin, Texas, who was stopped for a routine traffic violation that escalated into a dramatic arrest. Caught on police dashcams, King was pulled from her car by the arresting officer, repeatedly thrown to the ground and handcuffed. En route to jail in a squad car, she engaged in a revealing conversation with her escorting officer about race and law enforcement in America. The documentary juxtaposes dashcam footage with scenes from King's everyday life, offering a fuller portrait of the woman caught up in this unsettling encounter.
DISTURBING THE PEACE is a story of the human potential unleashed when we stop participating in a story that no longer serves us and, with the power of our convictions, take action to create new possibilities. DISTURBING THE PEACE follows former enemy combatants - Israeli soldiers from elite units and Palestinian fighters, many of whom served years in prison - who have joined together to challenge the status quo and say "enough.' The film reveals their transformational journeys from soldiers committed to armed battle to nonviolent peace activists, leading to the creation of Combatants for Peace. While based in the Middle East, DISTURBING THE PEACE evokes universal themes relevant to us all and inspires us to become active participants in the creation of our world.
这部带有讽刺意味的黑暗指南聚焦历史上最臭名昭著的黑帮大佬,探寻他们的兴衰以及成功之道。
《一路平安》是一部關於歷史上吉普賽民族遷徙和吉普賽音樂的影片,由一系列音樂片段組成。開篇是拉賈斯坦邦的婚禮慶典場景,結束卻是在西班牙半山腰哀悼的場景。片中沒有主要人物,而是劇組偶然遇到的無數鄉村或都市中的人群。
《地表最大家庭(The World’s Biggest Family)》是來自加拿大的紀錄片:導演柏瑞(Barry Stevens)竟然可能有600個兄弟姊妹,全由一位醫師偷偷匿名用自己精子提供給不孕婦女受孕。柏瑞靠著DNA技術,發現了自己有一堆兄弟姊妹,讓他開始調查各國人工生殖狀況,才發現匿名捐贈精卵會有嚴重後果:遺傳疾病資訊缺乏,也導致不知情的兒女相戀。最重要的,柏瑞相信人人有權知道自己的故事。「連番茄都有清楚來歷,何況是人呢?」柏瑞贊成取消匿名捐贈制度。
Follows correspondent Steve Hartman and photographer Lou Bopp as they embark on a seven-year-long project to document the empty bedrooms of children killed in school shootings.
此幕後花絮帶人一窺全球攝影團隊如何上山下海、走入冰天雪地,以拍攝出此紀錄片系列中令人耳目一新的夜間影像。
若松监督がྃ 年夏、足立正生と、パレスチナの闘争を描く『赤军-PFLP 世界革命戦争宣言』を撮影したとき、现地で协力したのは重信だった。その後足立が日本赤军に参加し、若松监督は彼らに会うため毎年のようにレバノンのベイルートへ通い始める。 远山は、その映画『赤军-PFLP 世界革命戦争宣言』の上映运动のために、当时原宿のセントラル・アパートにあった若松プロに出入りしていた。 そういった彼女たちとの実际の関わりが、この映画制作に対する若松监督の大きなモチベーションになっている。登场人物同様、彼もまた「あの时代」を生きたのだ。重信と远山が登场するシーンは、若松监督のおなじみの场所、新宿ゴールデン街でも撮影された。