Momentum (2015)
• June 6th, 2015 • 0h 16min
Documentary
Overview
In Finland, a small child is waiting for his time to begin. His heart is broken. A major heart surgery is expected. There is a fight against time. The boys parents are wandering in the corridors of the hospital. The heart is stopped during the surgery operation. Le Locle, a village in Switzerland acts as the heart of watch industry. Narrow streets of the village carry vital parts to watches and nowdays also into human bodies, for example pacemakers. Village is formed as a big factory line and appears as a time-twisting machine. There pieces are refined and workers hands turns the time on and off.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
How to Blow Up a Helicopter (Ayako's Story)
Released on: 2009-04-14
Documentary
Interview of Ayako Fujitani and her dad Steven Seagal.
Passaic Mosaic
Released on: 2008-06-17
Documentary
A short documentary, looking at life in Passaic, New Jersey, whilst the film Be Kind Rewind (2008) i...
China. The Arts – The People
Released on: 1985-06-16
Documentary
China marks the beginning of the extensive Asian theme in Ottinger’s filmography and is her first tr...
China Strikes Back
Released on: 1937-01-02
Documentary
Raw footage received from photographer Harry Dunham revealed never before seen images of Mao Tse-Tun...
Borderlands
Released on: 2023-04-24
Documentary
Fleeing the 1980 Civil War in El Salvador, Dora Rodriguez, among a group of twenty-five asylum seeke...
Francisco Boix: A Photographer in Hell
Released on: 2000-01-01
Documentary, History, TV Movie
In 1939, just finished the Spanish Civil War, Spanish republican photographer Francesc Boix escapes ...
Björk: Minuscule
Released on: 2002-11-18
Documentary, Music
This documentary offers a behind-the-scenes look at Björk and her touring entourage for the 2001 Ves...
Turtles Are Always Home
Released on: 2016-02-15
Documentary, Drama
I left Lebanon in 2006. For the past 10 years I lived in 7 countries, 10 cities, and 21 homes. I sle...
Remembering the Artist: Robert De Niro, Sr.
Released on: 2014-06-09
Documentary
Robert De Niro, Sr., was a celebrated painter obscured by the pop-art movement. His life and career ...
Poisoning Paradise
Released on: 2017-06-03
Documentary
Journey to the seemingly idyllic world of Native Hawaiians, whose communities are surrounded by expe...
The Truth About Cancer
Released on: 2008-04-16
Documentary
Using her husband's struggle with cancer as a case in point, filmmaker Linda Garmon explores the sta...
The (Dead Mothers) Club
Released on: 2014-05-12
Documentary
Three women whose paths never cross, yet are bound by the shared experience of losing their mothers ...
Maria's Story
Released on: 1991-01-18
Documentary
It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Ma...
Wie konnte es geschehen? - Teil 1: "Deutschland erwache..." (1914 - 1938)
Released on: 2006-01-01
Documentary
In 1945, 160 German cities lay in ruins and the loss of millions of lives, billions in material asse...