White Earth

Jan 30, 2015

0h 20m

★ 6.4

Overview

An oil boom has drawn thousands to America’s Northern Plains in search of work. Against the backdrop of a cruel North Dakota winter, the stories of three children and an immigrant mother intertwine among themes of innocence, home, and the American Dream.

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Documentary

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The Plains

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Vito is a sweet little boy with Down syndrome, and this short documentary puts his energetic, jolly personality on full display as he interacts with his loving family. By showing Vito’s dignity and inherent value, Vito-Man tackles the difficult conversation that is the eradication of people with Down syndrome, proving that an extra chromosome should not be a death sentence.

6.7

2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers

Mar 22, 1961

2ⁿ is a story about the exponential growth of numbers raised to powers. Part of the Mathematica Peep Shows, one of five films made to accompany the Mathematica: A World of Numbers and Beyond exhibition at the California Museum of Science and Industry and the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago.

4.4

Dumka

Jan 1, 1957

Documentary showcasing popular and folk songs performed by the Ukrainian State Choir.

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6.6

Subotika: Land of Wonders

Jul 4, 2015

Subotika, a little-known island on the other side of the globe. An enchanting country with extraordinary sights, grand visions and a couple of minor problems.

0.0

A Different American Dream

Jan 6, 2017

In North Dakota an Indian nation finds itself at a critical moment in its long history. The Three Affiliated Tribes face catastrophic damage to their land and culture as a result of the recent oil boom on the Fort Berthold Reservation.

6.9

Après Demain

Sep 21, 2018

Two years after the phenomenal success of the documentary Demain, Cyril Dion looks back at the projects the film inspired. He is accompanied by Laure Noualhat, a renowned investigator and sceptic of the ability of micro-initiatives to have any real impact in the face of climate change. Their humorous confrontation pushes them to their limits: what works, what fails? What if all this forces us to invent a new narrative for humanity?

0.0

The Girl with the Rivet Gun

Feb 9, 2020

Focusing on three women from vastly different backgrounds this film weaves together powerful moments from each of these Rosie's journeys of transformation.

0.0

Faraway

May 31, 2021

After being estranged from his family, we observe a young man over four seasons and from far away as he navigates his solitude – all the while attempting to reconnect with his mother.

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5.0

Behind the Breadline

Apr 1, 1974

Documentary on the food shortage in India.

7.2

The Private Life of a Cat

Dec 22, 1946

An intimate study of the life of a domestic cat, taking place over a period of months as she gives birth to a litter of kittens and cares for them as they grow.

0.0

Did Britain Murder Hanratty?

Feb 17, 1970

A documentary covering the trials of James Hanratty, perceived to be wrongly accused at the time and one of the final eight people in the UK to be executed before capital punishment was effectively abolished.

5.5

Baby's Meal

Dec 28, 1895

A father, a mother and a baby are sitting at a table, on a patio outside. Dad is feeding Baby her lunch, while Mum is serving tea.

6.6

Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint

Sep 11, 1992

Follow-up to Roger & Me.

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0.0

The Oil Symphony

Jan 1, 1933

The Oil Symphony is a film about the heroic efforts of Azerbaijani labourers drilling for oil.

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0.0

Love Has No Age

Mar 14, 2015

"Love Has No Age" is a love story that got lost over forty years of time. The two characters in this Docu-film; Ron Raffaelli, and Charlene Peters "Isis Aquarian", went their separate ways; one joining a cult, called "The Source Family", and another continuing his legendary rock photography career... Their paths met again and they reunited on this journey.

0.0

United We Stand: The Ali Summit

Jun 4, 2018

Chronicling the single-afternoon gathering (June 4, 1967) of 11 American athletes and a politician. Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio, to have a discussion with Muhammad Ali about his refusal to enter the Vietnam War draft.

8.0

Американские интервью

Jun 1, 1972

Essay by political observer Valentin Zorin, impressions of his visit to the United States, the course of the election campaign. New trends in US politics and public sentiment. Interviews in English with US officials on American policy, new trends, and improving relations with the USSR. Political debate. Promises, plans of politicians. Nuclear policy. Disarmament issues. Presidential candidate programs. 1972 year.

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