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Nine of the best documentaries made by filmmakers from Australia, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands and the UK.

Here are stories about people facing challenges, both personal and environmental.


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Nania

Cambio Tutto

Foreplay

In Dept(h)ford

When better letters met…Barbara Enright

Mind Bending

Boomers To Zoomers

Olive Harvest

Big Pink Dress


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TITLE: Nania

DIRECTOR: Nicolas Vasseur

COUNTRY: France

RUN TIME: 15m13s

Rate and Review Code: P0TTJ


Nania is a thirteen year old Muslim female thai-boxer, trained by her father in Bangkok. We experience her reality and the lead-up to a big fight.


TITLE: Cambia Tutto

DIRECTOR: Ana Mouyis & Fox Schwach

COUNTRY: Italy

RUN TIME: 4m24s

Rate and Review Code: UAQ5H

 

Comprised of over 2500 images that, when brought together in sequence, take the viewer through the small Italian village of Cavaso del Tomba — a place that has changed from a cultural epicentre of its rural region to a sleepy town surrounded by industrial sites.


TITLE: Foreplay

DIRECTOR: Anne van Campenhout

COUNTRY: Netherlands

RUN TIME: 15m

Rate and Review Code: ZORDT

 

Imagine you’re thirteen, your teacher is showing you how to use a condom in front of your entire class and images of different sex positions are flashing before your eyes. In the documentary FOREPLAY we see children receiving their most memorable lesson yet: sex education. Their faces are flushed with embarrassment and curiosity, but what’s going on in their minds?


TITLE: In Dept(h)ford

DIRECTOR: Mary Livesey & Linda Cipoloni & Niamh Fitzgerald & Samya Bachani

COUNTRY: UK

RUN TIME: 1m58s

Rate and Review Code: G2IHK


Documentary about the non-profit and volunteer run community cinema situated in Deptford, South East London.


TITLE: When better letters met…Barbara Enright

DIRECTOR: Lewis Eyers-Stott

COUNTRY: Australia

RUN TIME: 10m38s

Rate and Review Code: S4LXL


Short biopic of Australian sign, showcard and ticket writer Barbara Enright. This is the fourth short film in the 'When Better Letters Met' series.


TITLE: Mind Mending

DIRECTOR: Markus Schröder

COUNTRY: UK

RUN TIME: 16m31s

Rate and Review Code: FVV46


Filipe is only 36 when he suffers a stroke performing on stage with his heavy metal band. Believing that live music will help his recovery, and frustrated by his aphasia, a communication disorder brought on by stroke, Filipe attempts to reconnect with the world by visiting music festivals dressed as a bunny rabbit.


TITLE: Boomers to Zoomers: Veganism

DIRECTOR: Mary Livesey & Stephen Hak & Ji Hoon Kim

COUNTRY: UK

RUN TIME: 3m17s

Rate and Review Code: YB5EG

 

Is going vegan is just another trend or a climate changing lifestyle?


TITLE: Olive Harvest

DIRECTOR: Lane Shipsey

COUNTRY: Republic of Ireland

RUN TIME: 10m35s

Rate and Review Code: QY0PK

 

A short doc about small scale olive growing in Western Greece, an area where olives have been grown for centuries.


TITLE: Big Pink Dress

DIRECTOR: Chris J Allen

COUNTRY: UK

RUN TIME: 10m28s

Rate and Review Code: 05O42


Colin, a 50-year-old, 6’6” “bloke” from the North East has been an inspiration to thousands, raising money running marathons in extravagant handcrafted dresses.

Big Pink Dress gives an insight into Colin’s fundraising journey, the highs and lows he has faced along the way, and why he believes it may be time to hang up the dress.