An Idiot's Guide to University

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness

2001 · ★ 7

The story of the University of Brasília, since it was only a project in Darcy Ribeiro's head until the fateful events in August 1968 when its campus was invaded by the police, during the military dictatorship, thus putting an end to its independence.

My Bestest Friends

2024

A group of final-year media students experience their last 238 days together, expressing how they feel before having to say goodbye.

longseason

2023 · ★ 7

In the year of 2022, a late teenager and their friends film moments they would prefer not to forget: their long season.

Brass Tacks: Punk Rock

1977

Brass Tacks was a current affairs programme shown on BBC2 between 1977 and 1988. On this episode called Punk Rock, broadcast on 3rd August 1977, it focuses on the Manchester Punk scene, bands and its iconic club, The Electric Circus.

The Hunting Ground

2015 · ★ 7.4

A startling expose of rape crimes on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. The film follows the lives of several undergraduate assault survivors as they attempt to pursue—despite incredible push back, harassment and traumatic aftermath—both their education and justice.

Aberdeen

1970

Explore the growth of Aberdeen’s sparkling streets.

Manchester Arena Terror Attack Special

2017 · ★ 10

A special about the terror attacks

There is no birthday party, this is all a photograph

On the 45th anniversary of GrETUA – the Experimental Theatre Group of the University of Aveiro – photography and its subjects narrate a journey through the memories of generations upon generations who helped shape this space of learning and creation. "There is no birthday party, this is all a photograph" reflects on memory through the emotional language of these encounters.

Sons and Daughters

1967

The Vietnam War protest movement from the student point of view is the basis for this documentary shot in the San Francisco Bay area and dealing mainly with a protest march from the University of California to the Oakland Army Terminal in 1966.

Occupation

1970 · ★ 8

Students seeking greater control over the hiring of faculty occupy the offices of the Political Science Department at McGill University. The film crew lives with the students and follows their action through confusion, argument, dissent, and negotiations with faculty. The result is an intimate view of a student political action.

Manchester bombing: The I.S. connection

★ 10

A look at the link between ISIS and Manchester

POLARBARRY - LET'S BREAK THE ICE!! - VLOG #207

2020 · ★ 10

Meet influencer, online personality and Internet sensation PolarBarry: The mischievous Polar Bear who knows how to make the North Pole rumble. PolarBarry introduces his followers to the Climate Change debate. VLOG #207 sheds a light on the likeliness that humanity cannot act as a collective.