An Unreasonable Man is a 2006 documentary film that traces the life and career of political activist Ralph Nader, the founder of modern consumer protection. The film examines Nader's advocacy for auto safety features, such as federally mandated seat belts and air bags, as well as his rise to national prominence following an invasion of privacy lawsuit against General Motors.
A story about a mostly normal young man who makes the most out of fitting in when he obviously doesn't.
A hand-processed portrait of Jake Williams – who lives alone within miles of forest in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Jake always has many jobs on at any one time, rarely throws anything away, is an expert mandolin player, and has compost heaps going back many years. He has a different sense of time to most people in the 21st Century, which is explicitly expressed in his idea for creating hedges by putting up bird feeders.
Milan, 1969. Two young lovers, members of the student movement, have spent the night together. They are confronted with the consequences of a bomb attack on a bank. This attack marked the beginning of the political terrorism of the Red Brigades in the 1970s. Atmospheric, well-acted drama about social and political confusion.
The last part from the series Careless Reef in which Gerard Holthuis takes us along on a breathtaking journey to the virtually extinct riffs of the Red Sea. Not long ago, it was filled with colourful splendour and life, now it looks more like a battlefield after the battle is over and where only victims can be found.
A Parisian criminal gang fall apart after challenges to the gang's leader lessen his influence.
In this animated short film an eco-friendly couple in the early stages of courtship "come clean" on some of their idiosyncrasies and discover that they are perfect for each other. Part of the mobiDOCS: Confessions in a Digital Age series.
Lost dreams in New York. One lonely girl wants to do something she might regret.
Adolescents in the amphibious situation between child and adult try to cope with their emotions and their environment. Right there they would need limits, a foothold and hope and yet they signalize the opposite. Between loss, extinct love, parental problems and their own needs the parent generation tries to understand or at least to save something.
