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A Day in Our Life
ES ES-OVNI CTX-S009-SS002-0008 · Item · 2001
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

Qualb el Umur (QU) is a project of the Arab Education Forum. It provides spaces and opportunities for people, especially young people, to work in small groups, to reflect on and express their work and experiences, and interact, learn, communicate, and build. This film is the first products of the QU project in Palestine and were done in cooperation with Palestine Mirror Production and the popular Art Center. The Children were given the space to work on their own films and learn and grow through reflecting on their life and trough teamwork. In the film A Day in our Life, the children aged 12-16 years present their life in the Amari refugee camp in Ramallah. They use documentary as well as role play to introduce the audience to details of daily life in a refugee camp in Ramallah, including people's memory which is an integral part of their life.

A Date With Your Family
ES ES-OVNI RSC-3001 · Item · 1950
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

Advises children to do whatever is necessary -even lie- to achieve harmonious family relations. "These boys treat their dad as though they were genuinely glad to see him, as though they really missed him...". (The Prelinger Archives are a source of educational material, mainly ordered by theme, giving a vision of the dark side, the underbelly, perhaps naive of the American dream and the America that is often hidden behind the media curtain.)

Untitled
ES ES-OVNI CTX-S013-SS007-0105 · Item · 2006
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

This documentary tells the story of how our civilization's addiction to oil puts it on a collision course with geology. The film visits with the world's top experts and comes to a startling, but logical conclusion - our industrial society, built on cheap and readily available oil, must be completely re-imagined and overhauled. You needn't be a conspiracy theorist to see a connection between America's current obsessions with the Middle East and national security, and the world's looming oil crisis. The frenzied search for alternative sources of energy now being pursued by the largest multinational energy corporations makes it clear they also believe a crisis is fast approaching...

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A bit scary really...
ES ES-OVNI RSC-2259 · Item · 2005
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

A Bit Scary Really... is a video piece in which a couple – a man and a woman – are attempting to fell a tree. It's not such a simple job for city-folks, it seems. It's a big spruce and a first attempt. But they're giving it all they've got. Will it fall, and if so, which way...?