Return of the Islander

There's No Fish in Lake Michigan

There's No Fish in Lake Michigan is a short documentary exploring salmon's surprising presence in Chicago and the communities, industries, ecology, and history surrounding it. Made by Allegra Hatem, Macallister Rescorl, and Joshua Silver.

Nanook of the North

1922 · ★ 7.1

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production contains some fictional elements, it vividly shows how its resourceful subjects survive in such a harsh climate, revealing how they construct their igloo homes and find food by hunting and fishing. The film also captures the beautiful, if unforgiving, frozen landscape of the Great White North, far removed from conventional civilization.

Silberne Meeresbeute - Fischfang in der Nordsee

1928

An insight into the fishing business in the North Sea.

Hill Street

2014 · ★ 6.5

The evolution of skateboarding culture in Ireland since the late 1980s.

Ľudové rybárstvo na Slovensku

1987

No synopsis available.

The Story of the Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem

1983

At the forefront of the folk revival movement since the 1950's, the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem are a highly influential group of Irishmen. Popularizing the traditional music of their homeland, the Brothers brought Celtic music into America, and remain some of its most avid performers.

1 Weak In The World's Most Remote Country

In this adventure, Rama travelled for 3 days, on four different flights, to reach Nauru, a micro country in the middle of the Pacific, also considered the most remote country in the world. He spent 6 days there to get to know it in depth and to understand why it is also one of the least visited countries in the world.

A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats

2016 · ★ 1

A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Protestant nationalist.

As Long as the Rivers Run

1971

Examines the violence and civil disobedience leading up to the hallmark decision in U.S. v. Washington, with particular reference to the Nisqually Indians of Frank's Landing in Washington.

Emerald Islands Of Malaysia

2017

No synopsis available.

AHORA SI LLEGO!

2015 · ★ 10

The first Road Movie feature film made by the Italian artist Sanzi together with the Cuban Balboa is inspired by friendship, the island and the motorbike. The two artists used, for the first time in Cuba, the form of the Road Movie--the cinematic genre the plot of which is developed during a trip.

Abortion: Stories from North and South

1984 · ★ 7

Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal structures and systems working against them. This film provides a historical overview of how church, state and the medical establishment have determined policies concerning abortion. From this cross-cultural survey--filmed in Ireland, Japan, Thailand, Peru, Colombia, and Canada--emerges one reality: only a small percentage of the world's women has access to safe, legal operations.