Sampler of diverse social movements emergent in Spain after 2008

Greg Barker | 2014

United Kingdom, United States | 92 min | 15+ years | English, Arabic with English subtitles |

Screened as part of TOAFF15

The moving stories of six individuals who are transformed by the moral and personal challenges they encounter when standing up for what they believe is right.

A short film for children about the power of small everyday actions and how, together, they can change the world.

When new laws threaten to wipe away basic workers’ rights and lock out public debate, a group of citizens launch a popular uprising that will challenge the lawmakers, – and the soul of a nation.

A story of four young boys from the projects who have come together to pursue their dreams by performing on the New York subway.

An exposé on how the government has allowed U.S. corporations to avoid paying taxes and the growing wave of discontent that it has fostered.

In the USA, when it comes to health, your zip code may matter more than your genetic code, but what can be done to break the cycle?

What can you learn about how it feels to be a refugee in just 90 seconds?

Emotional tale of immigration to the EU and unexpected friendship

An incredible animation which examines the changing (but never ending) pressures on women to conform to body shape ideals.

A timely enquiry into the meaning and value of a concept widely perceived as desirable but too rarely scrutinised.

This first-ever look inside the Palestinian police academy brings us the story about a young woman navigating formidable obstacles, learning which rules to break and follow, and disproving the negative predictions from her surroundings and the world at large.

An intimate and provocative view of China’s role in Africa and the expanding footprint of a rising global power

Powerful insight into UK links to conflict minerals

Aldemar Matias | 2014

Cuba | 14 min | 12+ years | Spanish with English subtitles |

In Centro Havana, Tomás and Luis built a home in their own terms but after 28 years together they don’t seem to fit in the same room anymore.

Heidi Brandenburg Sierralta & Mathew Orzel | 2016

Peru, United Kingdom, United States | 103 min | 15+ years | Spanish with English subtitles |

Screened as part of TOAFF16

An indigenous environmental activist takes on the large businesses that are destroying the Amazon.

Larysa Kondracki | 2010

Canada, Germany | 112 min | 15+ years | English, German, Romanian... with English subtitles |

The experiences of Kathryn Bolkovac, a police officer from Nebraska, who worked as a peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia and exposed a U.N. sex scandal that was covered up.

David Felix Sutcliffe | 2018

United Kingdom | 30 min | 15+ years | English with English subtitles |

In 2015, the community of Islamberg discovered that a Tennessee minister was plotting the deadliest attack on US soil since 9/11 against their village. Why have Americans heard nothing about him, and why has the safety of their community been ignored?