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Surviving the Death CommitteeIn the wake of Iran’s ruthless 1980s political purges, filmmaker Nima Sarvestani and other exiles have spent decades pursuing justice for the atrocities committed by the Iranian regime against them or their families. But their moment of reckoning comes when they’re contacted by a man in Sweden who’s been receiving chilling threats from his ex-wife’s godfather. 
The VolunteerIn 1965, Bruce Nakashima met a man who understood him better than anyone else on earth. Bruce was a Japanese American from California, and LV Hendking was an African American from Alabama, they clicked immediately when they met in the army through their deployment to Vietnam where their friendship was put to the ultimate test. 
A Doll Like MeWhite skin, blonde hair, Barbie has travelled the world making her the most popular doll ever. In fact, she’s so popular that many children of colour prefer her appearance to their own using her as a measuring stick for their own self-image. A Doll Like Me looks at the world of children who do not look like Barbie and yet Barbie features are what the world around them celebrates. 
Carving the Divine
Carving the Divine delves into the world of Busshi—a community of Japanese sculptors who create intricate wooden replicas of Buddhas and bodhisattvas.Theirs is a practice of sculpture that has been handed down master to student for almost 1,400 years. 
Seven Days of AutumnBeyond the Arctic Circle in a valley of the Verkhoyansk Mountains, autumn is in full display. Here far away from civilization, two people have been living for 30 years. He is Even, she is Russian. 
The Night My Brother DisappearedOn 3 October 2013, a boat carrying more than 500 migrants from Libya to Italy sank off the Italian island of Lampedusa. Most of the people on board were men, women and children from Eritrea, Somalia and Ghana. Adal Neguse living in Sweden who himself had made this trip across the Mediterranean fears his brother may be on that boat. 
Speed of HappinessSpeed of Happiness let’s us discover the meaning of true happiness through 봇카 ‘botcah’ the traditional carriers who bring luggage to the lodges in ‘Oze’, a vast marshland of Japan where nature’s untouched beauty lives and breathes. 
Historjà - Stitches for SápmiSámi artist Britta Marakatt-Labba has become one of Sweden’s most internationally recognized artists. Her medium is fabric her instruments are a needle and thread. Through these tools the the history, struggles and culture of the Sami people come to life. Today their struggle is their greatest yet. 
Ait Atta: Nomads of the High AtlasThe Ben Youssef family of Morocco migrates every year from the desert-like landscape of Nkob to the green pastures of Igourdane. Each summer with their 800 goats, donkeys, mules, camels and dogs, they embark on a formidable journey on foot. 
School of HopeDevastated by drought, the pastoral Oulad Boukais of the Atlas Mountains set up a tiny school to prepare their children for a new future. |