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The film director Niko von Glasow undertakes a journey to athletes, who compete at the Paralympic Games in London 2012. He himself is a short-armed avowed hater of sport who cannot understand how anyone could take on such an odeal voluntarily. Even more since everyday life for people with a disability is most often challenging enough. 

The filmmaker returns home to a place bordering the bilingual region of Lower Carinthia to talk to the people there about their “great son” Peter Handke. His search unearths the many unresolved contradictions and ambivalences of a small place where there is repression of the Slovenian-speaking past. As a result, the film about Handke’s birthplace becomes an exploration of literature, politics and life in the province. 

The Slow Food Story is the essential one-stop critical guide to the history, ideas, structure, and membership of the Slow Food movement. The concept of Slow Food is not just a practical necessity for survival but offers a glimpse of a transformative change for the better in the way we live our lives.

Almost fifty years ago, Mercedes Sosa drafted together with other young artists, the so-called “Manifesto del Nuevo Cancionero” (The New songbook Manifesto). This film is a deep intimate journey into Mercedes Sosa´s world, not only as an artist but as a human being.

During Richard Nixon’s presidency, three top White House advisors obsessively filmed all events with Super 8 cameras, not knowing they would all be in prison for Watergate a few years later. OUR NIXON creates an intimate portrait of the presidency through Haldeman, Ehrlichman and Chapin as never seen before.