Dec 21, 2012
This Cinelan FOCUS FORWARD commissioned short film premiered at Sundance 2011. It tells the story of the extraordinary quadriplegic Hilary Lister, who one day with her friends, smashed up and cannibalised a wheel chair, some metal pipes and a few electric circuit...
Dec 5, 2008
To watch the film: click Directed and Produced by Lisa Cazzato-Vieryra Production Manager: Giovanna Stopponi Exec Producer: Phil Cox
Dec 5, 2008
Across the Middle East, hundreds of women are hoping to represent their countries at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. One of those is 21-year-old Siham Hilali from Morocco. Siham is a middle-distance runner who has competed in championships across the world. Now she is...
Dec 3, 2008
Beauty and pageants are both national obsessions in Colombia, with competitions like Miss World and Miss Universe gaining huge ratings on Colombian television. With the young hopeful beauties being criticised by harsh experts, they’re usually highly competitive...
Jun 21, 2007
A unique film by Katia Saleh, Ashura Blood & Beauty is a contemporary look at the biggest Shia ceremony in South Lebanon. The 1300-year-old Ashura Muslim ritual is considered today as the only social venue for the young boys and girls of South Lebanon. On this...
