Nudity and sculpture have been inextricably linked since ancient times. Naked figures like Michelangelo's “David” statue in public spaces are celebrated but also demonized. Because there were always religious and political taboos, bans and attacks on sculptures. An exciting excursion about the naked body - captured in the sculptural sculpture.
On December 8, 1977, twelve people who regularly met at the Santa Cruz church were kidnapped at the direction of infiltrator Alfredo Astiz.
After 16 years under the same national curriculum, Thailand’s education system is on the verge of change. until unexpected obstacles stall the process, raising the question : when will Thai education truly move forward?
Misión en Battambang
Documentary about the inspired Portuguese pianist and composer António de Lima Fragoso (1897-1918), who died at a very young age (21), victim of the Spanish flu. Includes some of his compositions, as well as several testimonials about his life and work.
Francisco Santos embarks on a journey of remembrance through the figures of his four grandparents. In an archaeological quest through objects and voices that hold the traces of another time, Francisco grapples with the grief of his paternal grandparents' deaths and transforms his relationship with his maternal grandparents, who are still alive. His personal process leads him to question the role of images in the construction of memory, which ultimately leads him to the very heart of his passion for filmmaking.
Always at G - the Hälsinge fiddler and actor Görgen Antonsson. Join him at fiddler meetings, pub gigs and theatre performances, but also to the Crown Princess's birthday and the symphony orchestra in Berwaldhallen.
Report on the process of copper extraction and transformation by the Peruvian state.
An anthropological view of the crowded Catholic procession understood as a display of popular religiosity.
Visit to the Paleopathology Museum of Lima, where the knowledge of the ancient Peruvians in mummification is shown, as well as the diseases that ravaged them such as cancer, tuberculosis, and venereal diseases, and the advances in surgery with the trepanation of the skull, traumatology and orthopedics.
Poetic evocation of the Arequipa bard Mariano Melgar (1791-1815), with texts by the poet Alejandro Romualdo.
A view of the Inca capital city under the contrasts of black and white.
This documentary takes you straight to the heart of one of the most intense battles of the Pacific, honoring the sacrifice of those who were there.
Nama Chukei! Nishiki no Aki no Kyoto Daigo no Momijigari
A documentary that rescues the memories of those who built Santa Rosa dos Dourados, a small rural community in Brazil where cinema lives only in stories told, never seen. People who had never set foot in a movie theater now watch their own stories come to life on the big screen.
The Forgotten War: Colombia’s Battalion in Korea is a documentary that brings to light the little-known story of Colombia’s involvement in the Korean War (1950–1953). Through personal testimonies, rare archival footage, and geopolitical analysis, the film recounts how over 5,000 Colombian soldiers, organized as the Colombia Battalion No. 1, answered the United Nations’ call to support South Korea against the invasion by the North, which was backed by China and the Soviet Union. This marked Colombia’s first international military mission and the only Latin American combat presence in the conflict. Though long overlooked, this intervention laid the foundation for a “special” bilateral relationship between Colombia and South Korea that endures to this day.
From the Ancient Cultures of Peru series.
Report on the harvest festival held in the Huaylas alley.