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Drill Baby Drill (la malédiction du gaz de schiste) (Country: France; Year: 2013; Director: Lech Kowalski)
The effects of shale gas mining and fracking in rural Pennsylvania, as a cautionary tale for his a group of farmers in Eastern Poland... but is it to late for the Europeans to halt moves to build the mines?
Electro Moscow (Elektro Moskva) (Country: Austria; Year: 2013; Director: Elena Tikhonova, Dominik Spritzendorfer)
Exploring the zany, sonic universe of DIY electronic music-making in Russia and its links to the nation's endurance and survival.
Forget Me Not (Vergiss mein nicht) (Country: Germany; Year: 2012; Director: David Sieveking; Writer: David Sieveking)
Personal account of the documentarian's mother's decline due to Alzheimer’s.
Here Was Cuba (Country: Ireland; Year: 2013; Director: Emer Reynolds, John Murray)
Documentary of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
How We Played The Revolution (Kaip mes zaideme revoliucija) (Country: Lithuania, France; Year: 2011; Director: Giedre Zickyte)
Documentary tracking subversive art-rock phenomenon Antis, often cited as the "spark" of the independence movement in Lithuania.
Plot for Peace (Country: South Africa; Year: 2013; Director: Mandy Jacobson, Carlos Agulló; Writer: Stephen Smith)
The story of French businessman Jean Yves Ollivier who dedicated himself to helping South Africa transition peacefully out of apartheid.
The Summit (Country: Ireland, UK, Switzerland, US; Year: 2012; Director: Nick Ryan; Writer: Mark Monroe; Stars: Christine Barnes, Hoselito Bite, Marco Confortola, Pat Falvey, Niall Foley, Stefan Grossniklaus, Pasang Lama, Tshering Lama, J.J. McDonnell, Christo Mitzkov, Johannes Moser, Lars Nessa, Damien O'Brien, Lochlainn O'Mearain, Garrett Philipps) , Trailer
Documentary exploration of a deadly attempt to ascend K2.
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