The Global Search for Education:  A Conversation with Director Shahrbanoo Sadat about her film The Orphanage
Nov10

The Global Search for Education: A Conversation with Director Shahrbanoo Sadat about her film The Orphanage

Afghan Director Shahrbanoo Sadat won a prize at the Director’s fortnight in Cannes in 2016 for her film debut, Wolf and Sheep, a story about shepherd children living in the mountains of central Afghanistan.

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The Global Search for Education: A Conversation with Alexander Nanau – Director of Collective
Nov03

The Global Search for Education: A Conversation with Alexander Nanau – Director of Collective

“In a society where the press is not holding those who govern accountable, we will have no chance to learn the truth.” – Alexander Nanau On November 30, 2015, a fire broke out at Bucharest’s Colectiv nightclub.  The free concert celebrating metal band Goodbye to Gravity’s latest album featured a pyrotechnic display during the performance. A spark from one of the fireworks caused the fire to spread quickly, soon...

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The Global Search for Education: A Conversation with Alex Piperno, Director of Window Boy Would Also Like To Have A Submarine
Oct27

The Global Search for Education: A Conversation with Alex Piperno, Director of Window Boy Would Also Like To Have A Submarine

In Alex Piperno’s Window Boy Would Also Like to Have a Submarine, doors never lead to where they’re supposed to

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The Global Search for Education:  A Conversation with BigFoot Family Director Ben Stassen
Oct20

The Global Search for Education: A Conversation with BigFoot Family Director Ben Stassen

Film Director, Producer and Screenwriter Ben Stassen is Belgian. His films include Devil’s Mine, Alien Adventure, Encounter in the Third Dimension, Haunted Castle, and Fly Me to the Moon.

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The Global Search for Education: A Conversation with Xavier de Lauzanne – Director of 9 Days at Raqqa
Oct13

The Global Search for Education: A Conversation with Xavier de Lauzanne – Director of 9 Days at Raqqa

9 Days at Raqqa is a portrait of Leila Mustapha, a young woman who is Kurdish and Syrian and who was elected Mayor of Raqqa, the former capital of the Islamic State which was destroyed during the Syrian Civil war.

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The Global Search for Education: A Conversation with Jim Chuchu – Director of Tapi!
Oct06

The Global Search for Education: A Conversation with Jim Chuchu – Director of Tapi!

Tapi! is a short documentary that explores a formative moment in the life of a young Kenyan ritual healer, Jackson, who is one of the last practitioners of the ritual healing practice called utapishi (‘tapi’).

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