Searching for a hero

Yasmeen returns back to her younger self, this time with a new perspective. Can we change our past to change our future?  

The Bird sang to himself and lamented about his cage.  He sang so loud his voice startled the wind.  And threw him so far outside his comfort zone  That he had no choice but to fly It was only then that he realized he was not a caged bird after all.  

Maysoon Pachachi talks about her film "Our River... Our Sky," an Arabic language narrative feature film. The film is a web of intersecting stories that describes a collective drama happening in this time and place... in 2006 Baghdad.

Maysoon Pachachi is a London-based fi ...

Jenny Lewis's father fought as a young man in the First World War campaign in Mesopotamia - modern day Iraq, Iran and Syria. He joined the South Wales Borderers in 1915 and served in Mesopotamia until 1917 when he was wounded at Kut al Amara. He died in 1944 when Jenny was a baby ...  Show more

Join Amina, a young Bedouin girl, as she embarks on a perilous journey through the vast and unforgiving desert in search of water, the most precious treasure. Discover the essence of Bedouin life and their intimate ties with the desert but also highlights the critical challenges ...  Show more

Et pour cette nouvelle escale culture, on ira à la rencontre d'un jeune cinéaste Yuhi Amuli qui a donné au cinéma rwandais une visibilité hors de son pays natal avec son premier long métrage " A Taste of our Land." On ira également à la découverte du film de Dieudo Hamadi, "En ...  Show more