POV
Trailer | Our Time Machine
Show title: POV
Video title: Trailer | Our Time Machine
Video duration: 1m 8sVideo description: When artist Maleonn realizes that his father suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, he creates “Papa’s Time Machine,” a magical, autobiographical stage performance featuring life-size mechanical puppets. Through the production of this play, the two men confront their mortality before time runs out and memories are lost forever.
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Tea Time: Trailer
3m
For five Chilean women, ritual centers on a monthly gathering that has sustained them through 60 years of personal and societal change. Tea Time is a charming and poignant look at how a seemingly mundane routine of tea and pastries has helped the well-heeled participants commemorate life's joys and cope with infidelity, illness and death.
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Return to Homs: Street Protests (Part 1)
58s
This clip from Return to Homs begins with street protestors at night and ends after the narrator reports, “We lost him on that very night.”
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Return to Homs: Khalidiya Massacre
5m 13s
Funerals are held for civilians killed by the Bashar al-Assad regime's security.
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Return to Homs: Battle Scenes (Part 1)
3m 2s
Basset explains a fighting strategy and Ossama is injured.
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Return to Homs: Battle Scenes (Part 2)
1m 25s
The clip begins with a helicopter flying over Homs, and ends with the narrator saying, “The revolution’s armed power started to grow, relying on what rebels plunder from the army and on individual donations from abroad.”
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Return to Homs - Trailer
2m 16s
War changes people, including 19-year-old Basset Saroot, who went from star goalkeeper for the Syrian national soccer team to peaceful advocate for Arab Spring reforms to armed insurgent. Return to Homs, which focuses on Basset and his ragtag group's transformation and struggles, is a heart-stopping study of the brutal war President Bashar al-Assad's regime has waged against the Syrian people.
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Return to Homs: Street Protests (Part 2)
1m 47s
This clip from Return to Homs introduces Abdul Basset Saroot and shows daytime footage of a peaceful protest.
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Return to Homs: The Crossing
2m 48s
The Syrian military blocks a major thoroughfare and citizens dismantle it. The clip begins with a long shot of Homs. It ends with a shot of snipers on the top of a building.
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Web Junkie: Trailer
42s
Internet addiction has been declared a national health crisis in China, the first country in the world to classify this evolving diagnosis. Web Junkie follows the treatment of three Chinese teenagers, obsessive gamers whose preference for the virtual world over the real one is summed up in one jarring statement: "Reality is too fake."
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Web Junkie: Loneliness
3m 33s
The clip begins with Nicky saying, “When I feel lonely...” It ends with Professor Tao saying that Internet addiction can “evolve from a medical disorder into mental illness.”
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Web Junkie: Family Therapy
1m 21s
The clip begins with Hope, one of the boys at the treatment center, saying “I want to talk to my dad.” It ends with Hope asking the therapist, “What is reality?”
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Web Junkie: Hacker's Father
1m 57s
The clip begins with a therapist asking, “Are you Hacker's father?” It ends with Hacker’s father saying, “That was the most violent I was with him.”
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Web Junkie: The Mothers
1m 24s
The clip begins with a conversation among mothers of sons at the treatment center describing their sons’ problems. It ends with one mother saying, “He changed into a different person.”
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Web Junkie: Parents
1m 14s
The clip begins with a group of boys talking after lights out: “Parents are brainwashed by psychiatrists.” It ends with one of the boys saying, “At least that's one thing I’m better at than others.”
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Web Junkie: Disease or Social Phenomenon?
50s
The clip begins with one of the boys at the treatment center, Nicky, saying, “Most of us don't think we have Internet addiction. It's not a real disease. It's a social phenomenon.” It ends when Nicky says he was just getting good at the game when he “had to come to this camp.”
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Web Junkie: Electronic Heroin
1m 35s
The clip begins with Professor Tao – a psychiatrist, addiction specialist, and director of the Daxing Bootcamp – saying, “Internet addiction is a critical problem among Chinese teenagers.” It ends with Professor Tao saying, “That's why we call it ‘electronic heroin.’”
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Web Junkie: Filmmaker Interview
14m
Filmmaker Shosh Shlam and Hilla Medalia discuss the making of Web Junkie.
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