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For many years, Italy has suffered from a dysfunctional government, mafia infiltration, and widespread corruption. The country is on the verge of financial breakdown. Enter Italian comedian, Beppe Grillo.Grillo’s protest movement, Movimento, sets out to install di- rect democracy and revolutionize the political system from within. In February 2013, they win 25% of the Italian vote and send 163 new and completely inexperienced senators to Parliament. The vote tips the balance between left and right and Grillo’s movement gains a potentially crucial role in relation to the future of Italy and Europe and to the future of democracy as we know it. 

Award winning director Max Kestner has been filming for over 4 years how two best friends try to build a ”DIY" rocket to travel into space. If they succeed, Denmark will be the fourth nation in history to launch people beyond the Earth’s atmosphere.

Ben & Josh, two chef from René Redzepi's experimental nordic food lab goe on a journey in different parts of the world, to investige the eats and tastes of insects.

The most famous dominatrix in France creates sadomasochist “Ceremonies” in her chateau.Catherine Robbe-Grillet, age 84, defies the relations between power and submission, sensuality and physical pain.She surrounds herself with brilliant characters, depicting complex lives on the other side of social conventional boundaries.Catherine writes sadomasochistic novels under pseudonym Jeanne De Berg.

Can a mega-city mobilize itsʼ 22 million citizens to become water sustainable?

Mexico City was built not near water but in the middle of a lake. To supply it with fresh water is such a task that it makes it compulsory to bring it from other states. In addition once sewage water leaves the city it ends up in agriculture.

This film is an environmental case study of the Valley of Mexico as it struggles to save itself while its population grows.