The documentary film "There is no turning back" by Stéphane Kleeb tells the story of the Tibetan siblings Losang and Dechen Barshee, who came to Switzerland as refugee children in 1964. After a difficult childhood in various foster families, they return to Tibet with their mother 40 years later. This journey confronts them with the alienation from their mother and their changed homeland. The film addresses homelessness, uprooting and lost dreams.

The documentary's title translates as "to be and to have", the two auxiliary verbs in the French lan...

Echo is a youngster who can't quite decide if it's time to grow up and take on new responsibilities-...

When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...

An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the fathe...

A year after Thadd and Shannon gave birth to their son, A Conversation Between Parents highlights a ...

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Karan and Rohan, two biracial brothers raised in a marginal environment, are finding ways to get sti...

Reminiscences of a trip to Čáslav

A short film following Anthony, a young child from the small, rural town of San Antonio de los Baños...

After a spell cast by Grandma Faraway, the oldest son of a small family encounters the ghost of his ...

Arctic Tale is a 2007 documentary film from the National Geographic Society about the life cycle of ...

As a boy, Dawa was an illiterate Tibetan nomad whose life revolved around herding yaks. At 13, his l...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

Over many years, the director’s father filmed his family life almost obsessively. His daughter’s bir...

Brilliant Moon chronicles the life of the writer, poet, and meditation master Khyentse Rinpoche, one...

Between 1968 and 1970, J M Goodger, a lecturer at the University of Salford, made a film record of t...
A Valentine's Day story about a young couple, how they get together, and how they fall apart. All be...

Thomas Haemmerli is about to celebrate his fortieth birthday when he learns of his mother's death. A...

Hosted by Keeley Hawes, star of the popular television series The Durrells, this documentary reveals...

Six blind Tibetan teenagers climb the Lhakpa-Ri peak of Mount Everest, led by seven-summit blind mou...