MOVIES Page 18

The Rescue Dogs of Lake Garda

(2012)

17 year old Ester and her dog Mia have big plans: saving lives at Lake Garda. In the north of Italy swimming rescue dogs are on duty at several lakes and the Mediterranean Sea. After traffic accidents, drowning is...

Iron Island

Jazireh ahani (2005)

Some poor people in the Southern coasts of Iran do not have any place to live, and thus, they reside on an old, abandoned ship in the sea. Captain Nemat, their chief, tries to persuade the ship-owner and the official...

Outcast of the Islands

Outcast of the Islands (1951)

A man occupies a position of trust with a merchant in an East Asian port. He's sacked when he's caught stealing, but he pretends to commit suicide and a captain he befriended agrees to take him to a secret trading post.

The Arctic, a Boy Becomes a Hunter

On the North-Western tip of Greenland, fathers give their boys small dog sledges as soon as they can walk. The toy is meant to teach them hunting, a survival skill for Polar Inuits. Increasingly fewer boys, however,...

Coward of the County

(1981)

A small-town Southern preacher's pacifist nephew is taunted for refusing to participate in World War II.

31 Hours

31 Hours (2021)

Stefan is an overworked surgeon who's just worked a thirty-one-hour shift. A last minute patient comes in and, as he is the only surgeon available, he goes in for one last operation before going home. Things do not go...

On the Yeti Trail

On the Yeti Trail (2014)

For the first time in over a century, Yeti legends and personal accounts have become the subject of scientific studies. Does the Yeti really exist? Fascinating and thorough, our film sets out to meet the teams...

Shoulder Arms

Shoulder Arms (1918)

Charlie is in boot camp in the "awkward squad." Once in France he gets no letters from home. He finally gets a package containing limburger cheese which requires a gas mask and which he throws over into the German...

A Bucket of Blood

A Bucket of Blood (1959)

Walter Paisley, nerdy busboy at a Bohemian café, is jealous of the talent (and popularity) of its various artistic regulars. But after accidentally killing his landlady's cat and covering the body in plaster to hide...

Lemurs in Need - The Last Silky Sifakas

Trouble in Lemur Land (2011)

This episode follows two men who are determined to protect the rare silky sifaka lemur in Madagascar.

The Desert Rats

The Desert Rats (1953)

A Scottish army officer is placed in command of a unit of Australian troops given the task of defending Tobruk against overwhelming German forces, led by the renowned general Rommel. Second World War adventure,...

San Andreas Mega Quake

San Andreas Mega Quake (2019)

A discredited seismologist is not taken seriously when she warns that a massive earthquake is about to hit California. When it finally does, she races against time to save her family before Los Angeles sinks into the...

Fireman Sam: Heroes of the Storm

Fireman Sam: Ultimate Heroes - The Movie (2014)

Fireman Sam and his team are on a mission to save Pontypandy! When a hurricane threatens the town, emergencies pop up everywhere... from saving the Wildmen of Pontypandy to rescuing a group from the flooding mines to...

Argan Oil: The White Gold Of Morocco

This report follows the process of making Argan oil, beginning with the harvest and ending with the cooperatives working for the international market. Made from the nuts of the Argan tree, which grows almost...

Fairy Tale for Average People

Conte de fées à l'usage des moyennes personnes (2015)

A short animated feature made by a successful French actress, director and screenwriter Chloe Mazlo tells a story of Joseph, a young man who decides to get over a recent breakup and bring joy back into his life....