"Promises."
Fatal Promises
Every year, an estimated 800,000 persons are trafficked across international borders and forced into sexual or labour servitude. Estimates are that as many as 32 million people yearly are held in slave-like conditions for sexual or labour exploitation, 2.4 million of these individuals as a result of being trafficked. They are promised good jobs or ..
Purfled Promises
Purfled Promises was a work of expanded cinema. Two neo-drag entities entered the cinema and held a screen in front of the auditorium's red curtain on which a video was shown that consisted entirely of zooming shots of veils revealing more veils, increasingly baroque in nature until a voice over addressed the audience directly. As we'd been watchin..
Broken Promises 4-Ever
New generation. Same problems. The hilarious 4th instalment of the popular and successful franchise is back! More adventures with the Padayachee family, and the people close to them.
Promises to Keep
Promises to Keep follows agitator Snyder and the Community for Creative Non-Violence by showing film-fragments, news-bulletin images from records, and newspaper headlines about the fight to force the government to live up to their promise to provide the homeless of Washington D.C. with proper shelter.
Mitchell, Vashawn & Friends: Promises
Vashawn Mitchell's spiritual second album focuses on the promises of God, and this live recording filmed at a Chicago performance captures the emotional depth and musical reach of the talented singer-songwriter at his best. Known for his distinctive lyrics, Mitchell wrote eight of the 11 tracks on the album. Highlights from the concert include a st..
Promises are forever
A love struck young man makes a promise to his childhood sweetheart to save his love for her when she is sent abroad by her parents to study, however when she returns his situation is a lot more complicated than it initially seems.
Bright Lights & Promises
A young waitress comes out from behind her apron to sing and win her a man, as the old songstress reconnects with her past to have a new life.
Promises
"Promises" follows the reflection of a man, thinking of the damage he's done to himself and others, via his mistakes, and is learning to accept... hopefully make better promises.
Promises Written in Water
Kevin is a long-time, professional assassin, specializing in the termination of life. Mallory is a wild, poetic, beautiful young woman confronting her terminal illness and eventual suicide. She reaches out to Kevin to take responsibility for her corpse once she passes, requesting his protection of her dead body’s dignity until her cremation. Kevi..
Promises to the Future
As the filmmaker pursues a creative career, she goes looking for others in similar positions to explore what her decision entails. Mixing experimental art and documentary film, the work explores the real and imaginary boundaries of creativity.
Maquia : When the promised Flower blooms
Le peuple d'Iolph possède le secret de la longévité tout en conservant une éternelle apparence juvénile, mais ce précieux sang attise la convoitise. Leur quiétude se voit rompue par une invasion d'ennemis, semant chaos et destruction sur leur passage. La jeune Maquia parvient à s'enfuir mais, anéantie par la mort des siens, elle erre seule..
Wu ji, la légende des cavaliers du vent
Parmi les décombres d'une bataille, une enfant cherche de quoi se vêtir et se sustenter. Sorti de nulle part, un autre enfant vêtu d'une armure la piège et lui fait un chantage. Elle parvient à s'en défaire mais dans sa fuite perd son précieux butin. Une déesse apparaît alors et lui restitue son bien ; en échange elle exige cependant de l..
Broken Promises: The High Arctic Relocation
In the summer of 1953, the Canadian government relocated seven Inuit families from Northern Québec to the High Arctic. They were promised an abundance of game and fish - in short, a better life. The government assured the Inuit that if things didn't work out, they could return home after two years. Two years later, another 35 people joined them. I..
We Have Promises to Keep
On 26th of June, 1975 the state of emergency was declared by the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. This film collects reactions of cross-section of people about changes brought about by the Emergency for their benefit. The film also includes an interview with the Prime Minister.
BanG Dream! Episode of Roselia I:Promise
Yukina décide de chercher des membres pour former un groupe et participer au Future World Fes, un concours réservé aux meilleurs groupes de musique, cependant, le chemin sera parsemé d'embûches et les jeunes filles devront apprendre à se connaître avant d'espérer atteindre leur rêve. Ainsi débute la genèse de Roselia.
La Belle promise
En Palestine, trois soeurs issues de l’aristocratie chrétienne ont perdu leur terre et leur statut social après la guerre des Six Jours de 1967 avec Israël. Incapables de faire face à leur nouvelle réalité, elles s’isolent du reste du monde en s’enfermant dans leur villa pour se raccrocher à leur vie passée. L’arrivée de leur jeune..
Promises and Lies: The Story of UB40
One of the most commercially successful acts of all time, UB40 enjoyed decades of huge success, selling over 70 million records with global hits including Red Red Wine, Can't Help Falling in Love and I Got You Babe. But stardom and fame came at a price and the band found themselves victims of their own success; bankrupt and penniless. Featuring new..
Promise
The film tells about members of Finnish women's Lotta Service during the Second World War through the eyes of three young women.
La terre de la grande promesse
Au tournant du siècle, Lódz, en Pologne, était un centre de fabrication de textiles au rythme rapide, regorgeant d'industriels acharnés et de conditions de travail dangereuses. Trois jeunes amis, un Polonais, un Juif et un Allemand, mettent leur argent en commun pour construire une usine. Le film suit leur quête impitoyable de fortune.
