Kumbh Mela – The Greatest Show On Earth – 2013

February 2013, Allahabad, India. Over the next 55 days, nearly a hundred million people will come here, to the Great Kumbh Mela. This incredible and awe-inspiring celebration of the world’s oldest religion happens every 12 years at the place where Hindus believe two sacred rivers meet. For many Hindus this is their most important pilgrimage,Continue reading “Kumbh Mela – The Greatest Show On Earth – 2013”

Kate Bornstein is a Queer & Pleasant Danger – 2013

For decades, performance artist and writer Kate Bornstein has been exploding binaries and deconstructing gender. And, her own identity. Trans-dyke. Reluctant polyamorist. Sadomasochist. Recovering Scientologist. Pioneering Gender Outlaw. Kate Bornstein Is a Queer and Pleasant Danger, joins her on her latest tour capturing rollicking public performances and painful personal revelations as it bears witness toContinue reading “Kate Bornstein is a Queer & Pleasant Danger – 2013”

These Birds Walk – 2013

The Edhi children’s shelter is a rare safe haven for Karachi’s runaways. Over three years, its cranky founder, a spirited child, and a gold-hearted ambulance driver are filmed, creating a tender portrait of where a city’s most vulnerable and dedicated souls meet. Director : Bassam Tariq|Omar Mullick Cast : Abdul Sattar Edhi|Ajab Gul|Asad Ghori|Happy Mohammad|QayyumContinue reading “These Birds Walk – 2013”

Welcome Nowhere – 2013

Narrated by Ethan Hawke, Welcome Nowhere tells the true story of a community of Roma people (commonly known as Gypsies) who live in old train boxcars in Sofia, Bulgaria after being forcibly evicted from their homes. Without bathrooms for more than 200 people, they struggle to survive, waiting for help from the government that neverContinue reading “Welcome Nowhere – 2013”

Listening to the Space in My Room – 2013

Ostensibly a portrait of a place where the artist had resided until recently, the new film by Robert Beavers conjures not only the memory but also the physical presence of those who have previously stayed there. Adhering to a solitary intimacy while simultaneously acting as an ode to human endeavour and shared impulses toward fulfillmentContinue reading “Listening to the Space in My Room – 2013”

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