Ukraine’s Bravehearts: From filmmakers to war veterans

 

Two Ukrainian filmmakers join the army and find themselves caught between worlds.

This extraordinary story of two Ukrainian filmmakers who became soldiers spans the 2013 Maidan protests to the 2022 Russian invasion.

In 2014, they joined a voluntary battalion in eastern Ukraine that turns into a five-year full-time contract with the army.

Filmmakers, Inshallah

 

The stories of five aspiring filmmakers in Morocco struggling to achieve success but united by a passion for their art.

Ismael El Ouali is a barber and fan of Moroccan film star Rachid El Ouali, no relation. Ismael not only adopted his hero’s name but also made it his mission to go and meet him.

Cinema as resistance - filmmakers who want to change the world

Can cinema change the world? Five filmmakers believe it is possible: everywhere from Mozambique to the US. They reveal people traumatized by war in Mozambique, the willful destruction of nature in Brazil, the fight against racism in the US and child poverty in Lebanon. An Arts.21 Special.

They reveal people traumatized by war in Mozambique, the willful destruction of nature in Brazil, the fight against racism in the US and child poverty in Lebanon. An Arts.21 Special. Inadelso Cossa (Regisseur, Mosambik) "I believe that images can change people." With his poetic films, Inadelso Cossa tries to heal the wounds and trauma suffered by people in his African homeland of Mozambique, where a civil war raged for more than a decade.