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Romy on the Line
My short film is about Romy, a lonely teenager who has become isolated from her family and friends due to her stealing habits. One sunny day, she takes some items from a park, including a phone to which she becomes attached as she messages one of its contacts, Sam, throughout the film. Romy on the Line is a coming-of-age story that explores themes ..
Stacey on the Front Line: Girls, Guns and Isis
September 2016: Stacey Dooley embeds herself on the frontline with the extraordinary all-female Yazidi battalion, who are fuelled to take revenge against the so-called Islamic State. As the battle to take Mosul from ISIS advances in Northern Iraq, in this extraordinary film for BBC Three, Stacey finds these young women's lives have been transformed..
The End of the Line - L’océan en voie d’épuisement
Un film basé sur le livre de Charles Clover sur les méfaits de la pêche intensive, qui a entraîné un épuisement des stocks de très nombreuses espèces, voire leur disparition. Il est urgent d'instaurer une pêche durable et de reconstituer les stocks via la création de réserves marines en différents points du globe pour les protéger. Rup..
A Red Cross Martyr; or, on the Firing Lines of Tripoli
Lieutenant Troyano, a young Italian officer, bids his sweetheart, Marie Petrini, a fond farewell and then rushes to war. In reading a detailed newspaper account of the battle, Marie sees an appeal for Red Cross nurses. Leaving her luxurious home and arriving at Tripoli, she takes up the duties assigned to her. She is beloved by all who require her ..
Up On High (excerpt: “The Nelken Line”)
A selection from the nine-part dance film spectacular “Up On High,” “The Nelken Line” is a heartfelt rendition of Pina Bausch’s looping, gestural choreography by a colorful assemblage of queer artists. Tracing high along a Bay Area hillside, this intergenerational cast of QTBIPOC artists, drag performers, and activists soars into futurism..
Sign Your X on the Line
A horror short film.
On the Front Line With Mexico’s Warring Cartels
"The end of 2021 will mark 15 years since the start of Mexico's 'guerra contra el narcotráfico,' a war against drug trafficking that officially began in December 2006, when thousands of soldiers were deployed to topple the cartel terrorizing the state of Michoacán. The war soon spread and plunged the entire country into a downward spiral of viole..
The United States of Paranoia: Or How I Stayed On the Line to Repair My Air Conditioner
A middle aged black man struggles to raise his impressionable son, care for his cantankerous father, and deal with his constant racially-charged hallucinations, all while desperately trying to repair his air conditioner.
Front Beyond The Front Line
Le film est une suite de "Front bez flangov" (1974). À propos des partisans luttant contre l'occupation de la Russie par les nazis pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
On the Line
Aurora, a divorced woman, receives a call from her 14 year old son's principal to let her know that he is being expelled on the last day of class. In an attempt to reach her son, she fights to fulfill her duties as a publicist, daughter, sister, and single mother. Meanwhile, her son deals with the insecurities of growing up. A chaotic city and an o..
On The Line
Three graffiti artists from Israel and their daily lives as artists in the street scene.
On the line - Paul Flora in the film
Documentary film portraying the Austrian artist Paul Flora.
My Life's on the Line
Minute Fong is a ruthless contract killer who dispatches his victims in precisely sixty seconds. Working exclusively for an organization headed by the Master Chou Jan Tung, Fong begins to take on his assignments with reluctance. Realizing that Fong's days are numbered, Chou hires two new experts to deal with him and his sixty-second technique.
On the Front Line
The front line told through the lens of fourteen photojournalists, who with their shots showed the hell, the horrors, the suffering and the indelible scars of war. The voices, photographs and memories of men and women become the stages of a physical and emotional journey between past and present. Because the front line is not only where bombs are s..
Betinho: Hope on the Line
Documentary on the life of Brazilian sociologist Herbert de Souza, engaged in the struggle against hunger, SIDA and military dictatorship.
Life on The Line
A directorial effort from Ashley Cheung, a promising and up-and-coming scriptwriter. An excellent dramatic short film with the brilliant performance of Joman Chiang, the Queen of independent films, and Himmy Wong of Weeds on Fire. Nim Cheung is a senior counsellor of the Suicide Prevention Hotline. She is still suffering from the death of her littl..
On the Starting Line
A portrait about a Cuban family and Jenni, a professional 100 m sprinter…
