A Bolivian by birth, who grew up with adoptive parents in the Swabian town of Mössingen, is looking for his family in the mountains of Potosí. Out of poverty, his mother gave the little boy away when he was just a few months old. The search carries a story that goes far beyond personal fate. Because Manuel was born in a region known for the ruthless exploitation of silver. It's a film about identity, homeland and equal opportunities.
Documents the conflicts and tensions that arise between highland migrants and Mosetenes, members of ...
YouTube musician and Korean American adoptee Dan Matthews travels to South Korea to perform and reun...
In this powerful tale about the rise of Korea’s global adoption program, four adult adoptees return ...
In 1879, Bolivia lost its access to the sea in a war. When I was a child I did not understand how we...
Kati Pohler was abandoned in a market in China when she was three days old. Her parents left a note ...
Despite the warm images in the family archive, photographer and filmmaker Jonnah misses an intimate ...
In the rich hill of Potosí in Bolivia there is a silver mine that was the largest in the world. It h...
'The Devil's Miner' tells the story of 14-year-old Basilio who worships the devil for protection whi...
A documentary centered on the union formed by Bolivian farmers in response to their government's (wh...
Critical investigation of The World Bank and IMF. Too hot for PBS, but prime time TV everywhere else...
I am alone in an apartment. Opposite, a lake. I have to immerse my adoptive mother's funeral urn in ...
Are tourists destroying the planet-or saving it? How do travelers change the remote places they visi...
Mioka, a Korean-American adoptee, has attempted to find her birth family multiple times but failed. ...
Documentary covering the current state of both the theoretical and practical development of the vari...
From 2000 to 2008, China was the leading country for U.S. international adoptions. There are now app...
Images of Argentinian companies and factories in the first light of day, seen from the inside of a c...
A documentary examines the claims the Tuohy family have made about adopting Oher for over a decade, ...
Questions of race, identity and heritage are explored through the lives of young American women grow...