This documentary short film by Arthur Kent recounts the June 4, 1989 assault by the People's Liberation Army on pro-democracy demonstrators in Beijing's Tiananmen Square.
This documentary short film by Arthur Kent recounts the June 4, 1989 assault by the People's Liberation Army on pro-democracy demonstrators in Beijing's Tiananmen Square.
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The actors who played Tevye's daughters reflect on their experiences filming Fiddler on the Roof.
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A short documentary about local and sustainable fashion in Denmark.
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Short film made on the production of HOWL OF THE DEVIL.
An intimate confession of a girl who was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of 23, created as an assignment for a Documentary Film course. In the form of a conversation with herself and her mother, she examines the impact of the disease on her life. The film thematically explores the mental space occupied by the illness and the way she copes with the new circumstances.
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Comments from composers Richard and Robert Sherman.
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