Les gangsters de la finance

Jesus 'Chuy' Aceves and a dozen living members of his extended family suffer from the very rare condition of congenital hypertrichosis, meaning they were born with excessive hair on their faces and bodies. Due to their appearance, they suffer from discrimination in all areas of their lives: the children are made fun of at school and ab...

Runtime

1h 33m

Director

Eva Aridjis

Cast

Jesús Aceves, María Victoria Peña Flores, María Araceli Fajardo Peña

Short news featurette produced by Pathe-RKO after the Russians launched the first orbiting satellite, Sputnik. It is a patriotic 'call to arms' from the threat posed by this and the need for Americans to spend more on education in general and a college education in particular. A visit to the University of Buffalo highlights its science...

Runtime

15m

Cast

Dwight Weist

Tommy Robinson goes on the offensive by documenting how his own “hit piece” on his character was being constructed by the taxpayer-funded BBC for their popular investigative news special “Panorama.” In the film he manages to capture footage of the blackmailing of his former employees to invent stories, along with an organization—known...

Runtime

1h 4m

Cast

Tommy Robinson, Lucy Brown, Tom Dupree

This making-of documentary covers general aspects of the film's creation. We see movie clips, shots from the set, and interviews. The latter include remarks from Woodruff, Gillis, director Joe Johnston, producer Scott Kroopf, production designer James Bissell, ILM's Mark Miller, and actors Robin Williams, Bonnie Hunt, Kirsten Dunst, Da...

Runtime

20m

Cast

James D. Bissell, Robin Williams, Kirsten Dunst

Deep in Mexico’s mushroom-rich forests, two women from indigenous communities have become mycologists. This immersive sci-fi documentary follows their unusual, fungi-driven paths as they seek to reconcile the past and present while reimagining the future for themselves and the changing world they inhabit.

Runtime

1h 35m

Director

Otilia Portillo Padua

Cast

Eliseete Ramírez Carbajal, Julieta Serafina Amaya Pérez