This Is My Land / 2014

Israeli-born director Tamara Erde visits six independently-run Israeli and Palestinian schools to investigate how history is taught in this contested region.

This Is My Land / 2007

A hand-processed portrait of Jake Williams – who lives alone within miles of forest in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Jake always has many jobs on at any one time, rarely throws anything away, is an expert mandolin player, and has compost heaps going back many years. He has a different sense of time to most people in the 21st Century, which is explicitly expressed in his idea for creating hedges by putting up bird feeders.

This is my land... / 2019

Experimental film about the legal action taken by a woman whose house is threatened by a new city development project. Her ideas of home, community and utopia are examined alongside those of the developer. The film explores the use of language and rhetoric, as well as competing visions of progress and development.

This is my Land... Hebron / 2010

Il film racconta quello che in molti preferiscono non vedere, si inoltra tra le contraddizioni di uno scontro fatto di calci e sputi, selciate e insulti, bambini contro bambini, donne contro donne, famiglie contro famiglie. "This is my Land... Hebron" è un implacabile viaggio alla scoperta degli aspetti più nobili, mostruosi e contraddittori dell'animo umano. Un folgorante ritratto di una terra santa e maledetta, promessa e contesa da troppi.

This Land Is My Land / 2020

“What the hell happened to my country?” After Donald Trump’s election, this is a burning question for Susanne Brandstätter, an American filmmaker who’s lived most her life in Austria. With the critical distance of a European and an insider’s eye, she gets close to Trump voters in Ohio: a microcosm of a deeply divided USA. Showing striking parallels to Europe, the documentary explores polarization and why people stick to their political opinions – no matter what. Is there no way out?

这是我的岛 / 2024

Il segreto di Esma / 20067.025 voti

Bosnia: il dopoguerra è lungo e duro per tutti, tra ferite difficili da rimarginare e una vita che fatica a tornare alla normalità.Esma ha cresciuto da sola la vivacissima Sara che, privata della figura paterna e vissuta sempre tra enormi ristrettezze, ora che è dodicenne deve aggiungere al resto anche le problematiche tipiche dell’età adolescenziale. Esma trova un lavoro come cameriera in un locale notturno e intanto fa anche la sarta. Sacrifica così anche un po’ il rapporto con la figlia che, infatti, odia la sua amica che la tiene a bada tutte le sere, e ancor di più l’uomo che spesso la riporta a casa dopo il lavoro di notte.

My Small Land / 2022

Sarya lives between three worlds: Having fled from Turkey to Japan, her small family tries to maintain their Kurdish traditions. On the other hand, Sarya, who arrived when she was five, feels at home in Japan. But then, the family loses its refugee-status. Life becomes unpredictable and their days in Japan seem numbered. A haunting story about the balancing act of finding your place in the world.

My Landlord and Me / 2020

An elderly lady who is the protagonist's landlord lives on the first floor, and the protagonist Tarō Yabe, a good-for-nothing comedian, live on the second floor. Her way of greeting is always "Gokigenyo", General MacArthur is her type, she’s never had a beef bowl or a hamburger before and she mistakes Tarō for an actor… It’s all about a...

Land of My Dreams / 2023

Protests rage against the Indian Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which persecutes Muslims. The director listens to the voices of the protesters and observes her own identity as a Muslim woman.

My Land / 2016

Chen Chun, My Land’s central figure, left the countryside fifteen years ago to settle in the outskirts of Beijing. Happily living with his family in the shadow of the capital, he makes a living by growing and selling vegetables. However, the city, ceaselessly expanding, eventually reaches Chen’s farm. The landowner, saying that the area will be redeveloped, tries to force Chen to leave.

My Land / 2009

Raised in a small farming village in the mountains of southern Peru, Feliciano works as a porter on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in hopes of some day taking his son to live in the city. Framed by the seasons, Mi Chacra chronicles one year in Feliciano’s life, from the planting season in his community to the harvest, and through a season of work on the Inca Trail. The film paints a vivid picture of this man’s world, of the conflict between his love of the land and the work he has learned from his father, and the desire to see his son living what he sees as a better life in the city.

Not My Land / 2013

Documentary about people who work on illegal allotments near the airport for more than 30 years, but soon the allotments should be destroyed, because of technical progress and development of the area.

Landscape of my Heart / 2004

A visit to Prague by the most powerful man in the world coincides with Jan Němec's heart operation. He captures both events in a philosophical video diary, in doing so reporting on what is probably the most important day of his life.

Land of My Father / 2020

Byeong-man, a farmer whose father was enslaved during Japan's occupation of Korea, protests the Japanese government's claim over the disputed island territory of Dokdo. Kyeong Sook, a woman who lived on Dokdo with her father, struggles to keep his legacy alive after the Korean government mysteriously erased their history. Set in the unresolved trauma of the Japanese occupation of Korea, Land of My Father (아버지의 땅) is a story about two lives that are intertwined with a remote disputed island.

Iran Is My Land / 1999

Sohrab, a provincial young writer, is lost in the desert on the way to Tehran to get a publication license for his book on old Persian poetry, but the trip involves some bizarre events.

My Promised Land / 2023

In occupied Iceland, up and coming singer Bjork performs at the forbidden underground club Camp Tripoli run by the US Military. When she heads into the night afterwards she falls prey to pure-bread Icelandic bigotry.

Land of My Children / 2018

Darío Aguirre moved from Ecuador to Germany to be with Stephanie, but from the very first day there was a third party in their relationship:the government. They issued him ten visas in fifteen years. A long trail of papers, stamps, permits, and restrictions connected Darío to Germany while also keeping him at a distance. Then one fine day the mayor of Hamburg invites Darío to become a German citizen. A confession of love? Darío responds with a tender, ironic road movie that traces his intertwined journey from the country of his fathers to the country of his children.

The veins of my land / 2021

Jafet Márquez is a Puerto Rican drag queen living in Manhattan, New York. He wanders across both islands, contemplating the diaspora and his own shifting identities.

China, My Native Land / 1980