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Tag Archives: #hotdocs05
Lost Children
Lost Children (Germany/Uganda, 2005, Directors: Ali Samadi Ahadi, Oliver Stoltz, 98 minutes): All three of the films I saw today were about “children in peril” but none were more horrifying than this one. Northern Uganda has been caught up in … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs05, children, Documentaries, germany, Hot Docs, uganda
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Bunso (The Youngest)
Bunso (The Youngest) (Philippines/United Kingdom, 2004, Directors: Ditsi Carolino, Nana Buxani, 64 minutes): Tony is 13, Diosel and Bunso are 11. They are in prison for stealing. All around them are hundreds of other inmates, both minors and adults. The … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs05, children, Documentaries, Hot Docs, philippines, prison
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Xiara’s Song
Xiara’s Song (USA, 2004, Director: Liz Garbus, 36 minutes): Xiara is a precocious 7-year-old whose beloved father is in prison. She is not alone. More than 10 million children in the US have a parent incarcerated. This film examines the … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs05, children, Documentaries, Hot Docs, prison
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The Swenkas
The Swenkas (Denmark, 2004, Director: Jeppe Rønde, 72 minutes): This film was really unlike any other documentary I’ve ever seen. The Swenkas are a group of about 20 Zulu men who gather each weekend to “swank”: they dress up in … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs05, denmark, Documentaries, fathers-and-sons, Hot Docs, southafrica
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A Perfect Fake
A Perfect Fake (Canada, 2004, Director: Marc De Guerre, 57 minutes): Ovid’s myth of Pygmalion forms the basis for this exploration of how technology is helping us design more and more convincing representations of human beings. Whether it’s CG movies, … Continue reading
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Tagged #hotdocs05, Documentaries, Hot Docs, japan, sexuality
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