Nishimiya est une élève douce et attentionnée. Chaque jour, elle est harcelée par Ishida, car elle est sourde. Dénoncé pour son comportement, le garçon est à son tour mis à l’écart et renvoyé de l’école… Des années plus tard, il apprend la langue des signes… et part à la recherche de la jeune fille..
Young and promising Chechen MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) fighter Khavaj must flee from Chechnya to Brussels when his brother discovers his homosexuality and promises to kill him. In an episode of silence, the young man finds comfort in the Planetarium, among the silence of the stars. In this documentary, which traces his first months of life in Belgium, Khavaj slowly observes how the last link that ties him to Chechnya disintegrates. The life of yesterday is in past, but the future is not clear yet..
People tell lies with words through their cerebral neocortex. However, the moment before a person speaks, the mental reflexes of the limbic system will be apparent..
Somewhere along or between the borders of here and there, ...in time and in place..
After her grandson was killed in a police shooting, Donna Hayes found the strength to write about her memories of him and bring him back through story. She realized this process of writing was cathartic & healing, so she developed a process of community-listening and wrote the stories for other families who lost loved ones to police violence. These stories are based off these conversations and performed, filmed & edited by local activists..
A silent voice is for voices that are not heard before! For people who die in silence! And the only voice that they hear is the Fire sound..
Franklyn Starr, a talented and wealthy young musician, suffers a double misfortune in the sudden loss of his hearing and in the death of his Mother to whom he is deeply attached. He loses his generous, joyous nature and transforms into a gloomy and despondent misanthrope..
Stéphane se voit proposer un marché qui pourrait changer sa vie, Zohra cherche à comprendre la mort de son fils et Laure vit son premier amour pour un jeune révolté incarcéré. Réunis par hasard entre les murs d'un parloir de prison, ils auront chacun à prendre en main leurs destins. Qu'un seul tienne debout, et les autres suivront....
A man's fate is to accept loneliness and to accept loneliness is to accept death. A short of collected clips a man took whenever he felt alone..
An insightful study of Filipino American family dynamics and psychologies, SILENT SACRIFICES delves into the cultural conflicts Filipino immigrants and their American-born children encounter on a daily basis. Frank discussions between teens, young adults and their parents reveal how issues of ethnic identity and opposing Filipino and American values contribute to youths’ bouts with depression, parenting difficulties and inter-generational misunderstandings..
Silent Voices tells the story of Icelandic nature that is in danger due to dam and powerplant projects. Furthermore, it touches on the story of the land that has already been sacrificed for heavy industry, around 80% of produced electricity in Iceland goes directly to multinational heavy industry corporations..
Memories of childhood hold indescribable feelings of freedom, stunning experiments, carefree happiness and eternal love. The past tends to be forgotten, and only the ruined walls of the pioneer camp remain, preserving the secrets of the past Soviet era..
Chuck Murdock, un garçon de 12 ans du Montana et fils d'un pilote de jet militaire, devient anxieux après avoir vu un missile Minuteman lors d'une sortie scolaire. Il proteste contre l'existence d'armes nucléaires en refusant de jouer au baseball, ce qui entraîne l'abandon d'un match de la Petite Ligue par son équipe. "Amazing Grace" Smith, un joueur fictif des Boston Celtics, joué par la star de la NBA Alex English, décide de rejoindre le garçon dans sa protestation en démissionnant du basket-ball professionnel. Cela lui donne une couverture nationale, inspirant davantage d'athlètes professionnels à se joindre à la manifestation contre les armes nucléaires. Le film atteint son point culminant lorsque le président des États-Unis rencontre personnellement Chuck, admirant sa détermination mais expliquant en même temps les difficultés pratiques du désarmement. Pendant ce temps, des forces sinistres menacent la vie d'Amazing Grace et de son agent, Lynn..
