Kabadio – Time goes by slowly, barefoot
KABADIO. A deep dive into a new world, filled with rituals, music, magic, secrets, fascinating images and stories of real people who struggle to survive, keeping their traditions in the midst of a civil war and the smuggling of goods. In the heart of Casamance (southern region of Senegal), a small Muslim village, which is …Read more »
#Bicyclediary
Jaska Halttunen, 40-something cycling nature blogger, got a new bike some years ago and found love for cycling all over again. Soon his bike trips were longer and finally Jaska got an idea to bike the full length of Finland, from the south point of Finland in Hanko to Nuorgam, northest place in Lapland. With …Read more »
Land’s Baptism
By crossing six Portuguese emmigration generations in Rio de Janeiro throughout the years this film rescues oral memory by telling inspiring stories concerning diaspora but it also creates a visual document about the Portuguese identity in wonder city, making it a character, and inspiring itself on the book “Emigrantes” by the Portuguese writer Ferreira de …Read more »
Pyotr Kozlov. Secrets of the Lost City.
Pyotr Kozlov is an outstanding traveler and geographer. His life is like an adventure novel compared with which all fictional stories of movie heroes look rather dull. He spent 17 years in expeditions across Central Asia and charted hundreds of thousands of square kilometers of unknown land. He discovered the dead city Hara-Hoto in the …Read more »
STALKING CHERNOBYL: exploration after apocalypse
STALKING CHERNOBYL: exploration after apocalypse—directed by Iara Lee (a Cultures Of Resistance film)—a documentary that examines the underground culture of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Three decades after the world’s most infamous nuclear disaster, illegal hiking adventurers (known as “stalkers”), extreme sports afficionados, artists, and tour companies have begun to explore anew the mysterious, ghostly landscape, …Read more »