Movies: Simon T. Roden

  • 2024
    A Life Among Elephants

    A Life Among Elephants (2024)

    A Life Among Elephants

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    60 years ago, almost nothing was known of elephants in the wild. But then one young Scottish biologist changed that forever. In 1965 Iain Douglas-Hamilton arrived in Tanzania to live alongside African elephants. Later joined by his wife Oria and daug...

    A Life Among Elephants
  • 2024
    Cologne Cathedral: The French Cathedral on the Rhine

    Cologne Cathedral: The French Cathedral on the Rhine (2024)

    Cologne Cathedral: The French Cathedral on the Rhine

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    An exploration of Cologne Cathedral, an emblematic monument and world heritage site. The towering place of worship took over 600 years to complete. Once the tallest building in the world, its ornate facade remains a masterpiece of Gothic architecture...

    Cologne Cathedral: The French Cathedral on the Rhine
  • 2018
    Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History

    Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History (2018)

    Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History

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    Many twentieth century European artists, such as Paul Gauguin or Pablo Picasso, were influenced by art brought to Europe from African and Asian colonies. How to frame these Modernist works today when the idea of the primitive in art is problematic?...

    Looking for Modern Art: Rethinking Art History
  • 2021
    A Grain of Sand in the Gear

    A Grain of Sand in the Gear (2021)

    A Grain of Sand in the Gear

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    A chronicle of a year of health crisis. A film that travels to the four corners of the planet to question us about our model of society. The grain of sand is Covid. The gear is the system in which we live. The subject: how could a small piece of gene...

    A Grain of Sand in the Gear
  • 2019
    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony

    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony (2019)

    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony

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    Germans colonized the land of Namibia, in southern Africa, during a brief period of time, from 1840 to the end of the World War I. The story of the so-called German South West Africa (1884-1915) is hideous; a hidden and silenced account of looting an...

    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony
  • 2020
    Friedrich Engels - Der Unterschätzte

    Friedrich Engels - Der Unterschätzte (2020)

    Friedrich Engels - Der Unterschätzte

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    Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx formed one of the most famous duos in world history. In contrast to Marx, however, Engels seems to have fallen into oblivion today. Unjustly so. Moving archive images, documentary footage and graphic novels lead us bac...

    Friedrich Engels - Der Unterschätzte
  • 2020
    The Bloody Border

    The Bloody Border (2020)

    The Bloody Border

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    The painful story of Ireland and the Irish people, who struggled for centuries to free themselves from the tyrannical clutches of the British Empire; an epic tale of poverty, hunger, despair, violence and unyielding courage....

    The Bloody Border
  • 2021
    Kaffee - Geheimnisse eines Wundertranks

    Kaffee - Geheimnisse eines Wundertranks (2021)

    Kaffee - Geheimnisse eines Wundertranks

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    Coffee is the second most important commodity in the world after oil. The drink has a long history and what's more, its effect seems to be stimulating in two senses....

    Kaffee - Geheimnisse eines Wundertranks
  • 2021
    Die Donau – Durch Vergangenheit und Gegenwart

    Die Donau – Durch Vergangenheit und Gegenwart (2021)

    Die Donau – Durch Vergangenheit und Gegenwart

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    Die Donau – Durch Vergangenheit und Gegenwart