In his latest film, a crucial masterpiece titled ‘Why War’, Amos Gitai reminds us of an exchange of letters between Sigmund Freud, the father of modern psychoanalysis, and Albert Einstein, the scientific genius. If only we’d listen to these brilliant men.
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Nicolas and Aurelien hold little Louise in a still from ‘Ghosts of the République’ by Jonathon Narducci
Love and marriage, plus fatherhood: 'Ghosts of the République' explores a same-sex couple's trials to have a baby
A couple, a love affair, a wedding day and then the desire to have a child together. It’s everyone’s dream, yet if the couple we are part of isn’t the norm in this world, there will be obstacles ahead. Love is difficult enough if you’re straight, so if the couple happens to be gay, the challenges multiply by the thousands.
In the upcoming 'Ghosts of the République’ a wonderful documentary which will begin streaming on November 17th, we watch the love affair of French couple Nicolas and Aurelien unfolding.
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From left Deborah Feldmann, Rokudenashiko, Leyla Hussein, Vithika Yadav and Doris Wagner
'#Female Pleasure' in Locarno: Glow in the dark vagina giveaways, woman power and calling out the misogyny in religion
Yes, that is a mouthful up there and quite a loaded title, I agree.
But Barbara Miller's latest documentary, '#Female Pleasure' which premiered in Locarno in their Semaine de la Critique sidebar and walked away with the Zonta Club Locarno Price for Extraordinary Social Commitment is a film chock-full of important messages and loaded with human causes. So, nothing less than a long title could do.
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