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Little Matador
  • Little Matador
  • Set in the astonishing world of child matadors, this documentary follows three children who fight in the bullrings of Mexico. Little Matador describes the intense rite of passage these children make – an emotional and yet unnatural test of children’s courage. Filmed over an eighteen-month period. 

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Population Boom
  • Population Boom
  • There are currently about 7 billion people in the world and that number continues to rise. Are there too many people living on planet Earth? Werner Boote takes on the overpopulation myth and takes us on a light-hearted global investigation. A cinematic journey with the masses between myth, facts and politics.

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My Way To Olympia
  • My Way To Olympia
  • 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. 

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Forget Me Not
  • Forget Me Not
  • Made with humor and astonishing candor, 'Forget Me Not' centers on Sieveking`s Alzheimer stricken mother. The film dissects his parents liberal marriage and lifestyle. Alike “Amour” a remarkably unsentimental film which bravely tackles the fundamental question: will we grow old together?

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Black Out
  • Black Out
  • Every day during exam season, as the sun sets over Conakry, Guinea, hundreds of school children begin a nightly pilgrimage to the airport, petrol stations and wealthy parts of the city, searching for light. This evocative documentary tells the story of these children’s inspiring struggle for education in the face of the country’s own fight for change.

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Tchoupitoulas
  • Tchoupitoulas
  • The world is large when you are small. And if you are as curious as the three Zanders brothers, Tchoupitoulas Street in the French neighbourhood of New Orleans can be a whole world of its own - a world inhabited by street musicians, drunkards and cabaret dancers, which the three lively brothers set out to explore.

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Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview
  • Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview
  • Co-Repping with Films Transit International

    In 1995, Steve Jobs gave an historic feature length interview, just before returning to Apple and making it the most successful company in the world. Thought lost, the full interview was recently found in the director’s garage. A visionary Steve Jobs talks intimately about what is essential in life & work and a future which is now!

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Hot Spot
  • Hot Spot
  • The job market is only for those who fit the system, so what about the misfits in our society? Michl’s Restaurant hires exactly these misfits and helps them to build confidence, job experience and so much more.

     

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