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Dances of Ecstasy
Dances of Ecstasy is a sensory journey into the mesmerising world of trance and ecstasy that binds dancers from Manhattan to Morocco. Filmmakers Michelle Mahrer and Nicole Ma travelled to traditional and modern day rituals to discover what is the altered state experience which people seek through dance. In these rituals, Whirling Dervishes from Turkey, Orisha priestesses from Nigeria and Brazil, ...[more]
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New Cinema Latin
Michael Chanan's two-part documentary on 'New Cinema of Latin America’, made for the UK’s Channel 4 in 1983, is now an historic document of the first twenty-five years of a continental movement which revolutionised cinema. Featured film-makers include Fernando Birri, T.G.Alea, Julio García Espinosa, Octavio Getino, Jorge Sanjinés, Jorge Silva and Marta Rodríguez, ...[more]
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Beneath the Hood
What is it like to be 15 years old, living in Hackney, east London and excluded from mainstream school? Beneath The Hood is a challenging documentary telling the stories of students at Daniel House Pupil Referral Unit in Hackney. Through rap, MC-ing, poetry and music, we are given a unique insight into their lives following exclusion. Commissioned by Creative Partnerships London East, this film is ...[more]
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The Critics: Stories from the Inside Pages
What is the point of criticism? What separates a movie review from a piece of film criticism? How are television reviews like book reviews? In this educational documentary, 21 renowned music critics, television critics, film critics and books critics share the secrets of their craft. Interspersed with their stories are media clips to illustrate their ideas. The film depicts how the best popular ...[more]
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