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Nick Holdsworth

Holdsworth is a writer, journalist and filmmaker.
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From a war reporter's point of view

Dying to Tell is a portrait of Spanish war reporters, which recounts the sense of horror associated with adrenaline-fueled warfare as well as the trauma the war creates.
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Poetic about an occupied people 

The Heart of the Ocean is a poetic exploration of the natives' lives in Tahiti and in French Polynesia, and reveals the fatal aftermaths of nuclear explosions and colonization.
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Secure payment through blockchain

Swedish startup company Cinezen Blockchained Entertainment paves the way for the first worldwide agreements on Video on Demand (VOD) services, which use blockchain technology to secure and simplify cryptocurrency payments.
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The Soviet flower children 

In Soviet Hippies, we follow a bunch of veterans of the Soviet hippie movement. On a bus trip from Estonia to Moscow, they talk about bygone revolutionary times and recipes for homemade LSD.  
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A lively echo from a war zone 

Following a Tanzanian taxi driver in a small town in Donetsk province, Ukraine, Long Echo presents a new view of a story that has virtually disappeared from daily news reports in European media.
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A tribute to nothing 

Boris Mitic 'In Praise of Nothing is probably the most unusual documentary you'll see this year.
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A shaman's return

Ex-Shaman is not only a film about Western influences on the lives of indigenous peoples in Brazil, but also a moving portrait of a shaman's struggle with his past and present identity.
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Britain's hidden empire

The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire (2017) maps how the British elite has created a shockingly different economic system, through the creation of tax havens around the world. This is a movie every ordinary taxpaying citizen should watch.
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"Peace can be made by the worst enemies"

West of the Jordan River is Gita's first return to the occupied Palestinian territories since the documentary Field Diary from 1982. His latest film depicts how both Palestinians and Israelis are trying to cope with the effects of the occupation.
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