Displaying items by tag: Winners 2016

Tuesday, 07 August 2018 23:43

Who is Going to Be My Husband?

Everyone predicted she would become the Coco Chanel of the 21st Century. Instead, a high fence separates her from the world after a car accident. But is Nastya ready to make compromises and lower her demands in order to find the love of her life.

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  • Country Russia
  • Year 2015
  • Author Daria Hrenova
  • Time 01:04:00
  • Возрастное ограничение 12+
Published in 2016
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 17:37

True Smile

True Smile is the story about a trip through the empty glance of an autistic and blind boy who crosses 1,300 kilometers on a tandem bicycle with his brother. This documentary inmerses us into Sergio's unreachable world in the desert that is their final destination.

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  • Country Spain
  • Year 2015
  • Author Juan Rayos
  • Time 01:22:00
  • Возрастное ограничение 6+
Published in 2016
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 17:33

The Rainbow Kid

The Rainbow Kid is a gritty coming of age story that follows Eugene, a teenager with Down syndrome, on the journey of his life. Obsessed with rainbows, whether it’s their beauty, their symbolism, or the myths that surround them, this obsession acts as an escape from his real life, which is a mess: he’s bullied at school, the girl he likes doesn’t notice him, and his mother is terminally ill. Worse, he discovers that he and his mom are on the verge of being evicted. Eugene decides to take matters into his own hands. He’ll find the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.

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  • Country Canada
  • Year 2015
  • Author Kire Paputts
  • Time 01:31:00
  • Возрастное ограничение 16+
Published in 2016
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 17:26

The Pineapple

Gennady is a shy and private person. But after he is hurt in a car accident, his life changes dramatically. He gets around in a wheelchair and is happy that there are now a lot of people who want to help him. Gennady hides the fact that he no longer needs to use a wheelchair. Doctors decide that he has had a brain trauma.

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  • Country Russia
  • Year 2016
  • Author Vladimir Rudak
  • Time 01:42:00
  • Возрастное ограничение 14+
Published in 2016
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 17:14

The Community Reporter. Travels in London

Ksenya, a wheelchair user and young film maker, travels to London to get answers to the question: Is London ready for a journalist in a wheelchair?

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  • Country Russia
  • Year 2016
  • Author Ksenya Kaminskaya
  • Time 00:11:37
  • Возрастное ограничение 0+
Published in 2016
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 17:09

The blue eyed boy

What if you could see the world blue? Blue Eyed Boy explores this concept through the narrative of a young village boy who sees the world only through the color blue. His traditional family, worried about his bizarre condition, take him to the doctors who confirm the boy is healthy.

This light-hearted film deals with the idea of individualism.

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  • Country Iran
  • Year 2014
  • Author Amir Masoud Soheili
  • Time 00:18:00
  • Возрастное ограничение 0+
Published in 2016
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 17:06

Take Me

Mani has been working as a caregiver in a center for people with disabilities. His job is to meet the needs and demands of the residents, for example, to bathe them daily. But among these duties, he must also provide support for residents in the "intimacy room" where residents can go to have intimate relations. One day he has to comply with a particularly intimate request that makes him very uncomfortable. Mani requests a meeting with his superior...

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  • Country Canada
  • Year 2014
  • Author Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette & André Turpin
  • Time 00:10:16
  • Возрастное ограничение 18+
Published in 2016
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 17:04

Strings

Most of his classmates think the new kid at school is kind of weird – he’s in a wheelchair and he can’t speak or move his hands and legs. But that’s not the way Maria sees it. Just because you can’t kick a ball doesn’t mean you shouldn’t get to play soccer. And you certainly don’t have to talk to have fun dressed up like a pirate!

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  • Country Spain
  • Year 2014-2015
  • Author Pedro Solis
  • Time 00:12:11
  • Возрастное ограничение 0+
Published in 2016
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 16:50

Resilence

Meia Lua, who lives in a shanty town in Brazil, has become paralyzed in both legs after a medical error. This new reality is hard for Meia Lua to come to terms with and he struggles with strong feelings of shame and low self-esteem. With time, he realizes that what really paralyzes him is his attitude – and the wheelchair. Through hard training, he develops his own unique way to get around and he decides to be champion in the martial art of capoeira. But there is yet another problem to solve - how Meia Lua can provide a home for his son.

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  • Country Sweden
  • Year 2015
  • Author Ricardo Koanuka
  • Time 00:28:00
  • Возрастное ограничение 12+
Published in 2016
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 16:45

Patrick's Day

Patrick (Moe Dunford) is a 26-year-old schizophrenic young man, who goes missing in the middle of the St. Patrick's Day festivities in Dublin, much to the alarm of his English mother Maura (Kerry Fox).

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  • Country Ireland
  • Year 2014
  • Author Terru McMahon
  • Time 01:42:00
  • Возрастное ограничение 18+
Published in 2016
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