Barbados International Film Festival 2008

A compelling documentary about a displaced people who survived a terrible physical and mental journey from many West African countries. They triumphed against the odds to produce generations of strong and healthy children. Children who studied in chattel houses by candles and oil lamps to pass examinations. They returned from foreign universities as doctors, lawyers, entered politics to lift their people up.

As the inhabitants of a quiet rural village enjoy their Sunday lunch a young tear-away embarks on a violent and destructive tour. His opportunism leads him out of the village to the meticulous home of a single man, where he stumbles on a terrifying secret.

Trench Town, Jamaica, is the most famous ghetto in the World. Immortalised by Bob Marley it is now one of the most dangerous places on the planet. This film examines how the people survive in such extreme circumstances. It is a moving testimony to the silent majority of people who live there.

The act of triage is the ultimate humanitarian nightmare. Racing against time with limited resources, relief workers make split-second decisions: who gets treatment, who gets food, who lives, who dies., Leaving his young family behind in Toronto, Canada – where he's a university professor and doctor – Orbinski returns to Africa, revisiting the past and engaging with the present. He hopes that here, in the place where he witnessed humanity literally torn apart, he can rediscover the true heart of humanitarianism.. He refuses to turn away when confronting troubling memories or realizing disturbing truths and, in the most unlikely of places, he finds where bonds of solidarity are forged, and human spirits somehow remain unbroken.

Eddie Adams photographed 13 wars, Six American Presidents, and every major film star of the last 50 years. History would be changed through his lens. But the person Eddie found hardest to impress was himself.

Factual Documentary 'Wahine' tells for the first time the full extraordinary story of the sinking of a passenger liner and the dramatic rescue of over 700 passengers and crew.

A suburban housewife is forced to fend for herself when she becomes stranded in a desolate forest with four murderous thugs. What starts off as a quick trip to the mall ends in the woods with a fight for her life. All she has is a toolbox and her will to survive.