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My Beautiful Smile duration 4 minutes 44 seconds My Beautiful Smile My Beautiful Smile	My Beautiful Smile A clash of civilizations? Everyday we are told… 2006 +2 More From UPF Original title Mon beau sourire Director Angele Diabang Brener Producer Angele Diabang Brener Series No Running time 0:05 Year of production 2005 Country Senegal Program description in session How far would you go in making your film? How about having your gums tattooed? A little squirming in your seat as filmmaker Angele Diabang Brener takes part in a Senegalese custom is rewarded with great music and cheerful editing. This charming film conveys a cultural tradition in a simply and elegantly told story without the use of commentary or voice over. It’s sure to make you smile. UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56 2006 v 35
Cubic Tragedy duration 3 minutes 46 seconds Cubic Tragedy Cubic Tragedy	Cubic Tragedy A polygonian girl tried to make herself prettier… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Ming-yuan Chuan Producer Chun-wang Sun Series No Running time 0:04 Year of production 2004 Country Taiwan Genre Animation Program description in session Made on a shoestring budget, using up -to-the-minute Flash animation, this quirky film tells a little story about what can happen when putting on your make -up goes terribly wrong. As well as being entertaining, the twist in the tale is a clever take on a famous painter…can you guess whom? UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56 2006 v 14
Blockade duration 51 minutes 14 seconds Blockade Blockade	Blockade This film is about compressed life during… 2006 +2 More From UPF Original title Blokada Director Sergey Loznitsa Producer Viacheslav Telnov Series No Running time 0:52 Year of production 2005 Country Russia Genre Documentary Program description in session Blockade is a fascinating and terrifying experience of breaking the boundaries of time, using archival material from the Leningrad bloc kade in a completely new way. It allows us to even smell what we witness. It portrays women, men and children surviving everyday life in war, living together with death. Is it a story? Would broadcasters be interested in this piece that has minimal sound, no voice-over and no explanations of any kind? UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56 2006 v.11
Slå på ring duration 23 minutes 49 seconds Slå på ring Slå på ring	Slå på ring “Slå På Ring” is a comedy… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Nilsen & Halvorsen Producer Hasse Lindmo, Charlo Halvorsen Series Yes Episode number in series 1 Running time 0:24 Year of production 2005 Country Norway Genre Entertainment Program description in session When it comes to savaging pop culture, No rway’s Slå på ring duo leaves no rolling stone unturned. You may have thought makeover shows were absurd enough – until you witness an animated Steinjo become Sylvester Stallone. There are fake Hollywood trailers and a mock Top of the Pops. These hosts are certainly having fun in this highly produced variety show, but what are they really saying? UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56
Vitamin (Part 1) duration 55 minutes 44 seconds Vitamin (Part 1) Vitamin (Part 1)	Vitamin (Part 1) As people's interest in good-living and… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Ho-Sang KIM Producer Si-Kyu KIM Series Yes Episode number in series 73 Running time 1:10 Year of production 2004 Country South Korea Genre Entertainment Program description in session You care about your health, but you think a good laugh is part of it? Then watch this widely appraised primetime program, extremely popular in Korea. Not only will you learn about good-living and healthy food but wildly entertained as well. UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56
Art Jury duration 44 minutes 48 seconds Art Jury Art Jury	Art Jury YLE´s culture program “The Poetry… 2006 +2 More From UPF Original title Taideraati Director Aulis Moisio Producer Jouko Salokorpi Series Yes Episode number in series 1 Running time 0:45 Year of production 2005 Country Finland Genre Debate Program description in session Take a few pieces of modern art, a jury of five people squeezed in a minibus, mix it with a dash of game show. The result is a new resh way to talk about art – an art program that isn’t an art program UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56 2006 v 6
We Can Be Heroes - Finding The Australian Of The… duration 27 minutes 55 seconds We Can Be Heroes - Finding The Australian Of The… We Can Be Heroes - Finding The Australian Of The Year	We Can Be Heroes - Finding The Australian Of The Year We Can Be Heroes is the innovative comedy… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Matt Saville Producer Laura Waters Series Yes Episode number in series 2 Running time 0:27 Year of production 2005 Country Australia Genre Entertainment Program description in session When the ultimate TV contest is held to determine who the greatest human being of all time is,they will have to add a few notable Australians to the list. Is it the housewife training to roll across the country? Or maybe the young man who seeks fame and fortune by donating an eardrum to his deaf brother? A format that satirizes other formats, it’s barbed, witty and deeply politically incorrect. UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56
Telemonegal duration 30 minutes 0 seconds Telemonegal Telemonegal	Telemonegal Telemonegal has a critical and at the same time… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Ferran Monegal Producer Anna Esteve Series No Running time 1:23 Year of production 2005 Country Spain Genre Entertainment Program description in session Can you ruthlessly reveal the worst side of television – especially if your competitors are broadcasting it? Can you grill TV presenters, producers and stars about the image and the message they put across? Yes, if you are Ferran Monegal, a famous TV critic in a daily paper in Barcelona UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56
The mother's house duration 1 hour 16 minutes The mother's house The mother's house	The mother's house Described as astonishingly intimate, emotionally… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Francois Verster Producer Neil Brandt Series No Running time 1:22 Year of production 2005 Country South Africa Genre Documentary Program description in session A township outside Cape Town: three generations living under one roof are accompanied and filmed by a camera crew for four years. Miché, a charming teenage girl, lives together with her mom, granny and her siblings. This is an amazingly intimate and close portrait of family - they allow the camera to get inside their minds and act as if there was no camera at all. Instead they address the filmmaker as part of the family and share their most secret emotions with him… and the audience. UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56
Stroke duration 1 hour 50 minutes Stroke Stroke	Stroke Described as astonishingly intimate, emotionally… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Francois Verster Producer Neil Brandt Series No Running time 1:22 Year of production 2005 Country South Africa Genre Documentary Program description in session When her husband has a stroke, the filmmaker instinctively reaches for her camera. What begins as a personal response to tragedy becomes a document of a couple’s jour ney of healing. Stroke is at once a film about the medical aspects of stroke, a story of an mazing couple, and a film about the healing powers of love and music. It is also a very visually creative work, interweaving DV material culled from real life with dream visions shot on 35mm, to create a multi layered film with a rich visual language. UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56
The Score duration 1 hour 23 minutes The Score The Score	The Score Mixing music, dance and humor The Score explores… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Kim Collier Producer Leah Mallen and Trish Dolman Series No Running time 1:23 Year of production 2004 Country Canada Genre Performing Arts Program description in session Ready for a gripping drama about the trials and tribulations of a scientist trying to find a cure for Huntingdon’s disease? Too much hard science? How about if we throw in a bit of song and dance? Combining a strong and emotional narrati ve with compelling performances, this program breaks the boundaries of drama and raises exciting new possibilities for storytelling with its bold approach. UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56
Writer of O duration 1 hour 19 minutes Writer of O Writer of O	Writer of O 'Writer of O' is a creative documentary… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Pola Rapaport Producer Sylvie Cazin Series No Running time 1:20 Year of production 2004 Country France Genre Documentary Program description in session A quest to find the author of a “forbidden” book the director read as an impressionable young teenager. The true identity of the author was long a well -kept secret after the book, Story of O, caused a scandal when it was first published in the 1950s. The film uses documentary, drama reconstruction, and pure fiction. The effect is startling and creates a real feel for the era, with surprising results. UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56
On God’s Side duration 49 minutes 4 seconds On God’s Side On God’s Side	On God’s Side A clash of civilizations? Everyday we are told… 2006 +2 More From UPF Original title På Guds parti Director Birgit Nissen Pedersen Producer Arne Notkin Series Yes Series of title On Gods side Episode number in series 1 Running time 48 Year of production 2005 Country Denmark Program description in session The road to Islam. Can the western road movie format, with its light touch, provide a different slant on the serious political issues of Islam? How well does this twist on the documentary format suit the exploration of politics and religion? UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56 2006 v. 38
No place like home duration 25 minutes 32 seconds No place like home No place like home	No place like home 'No Place Like Home' gets behind the… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Gerry Hoban Producer Cormac Hargaden Series Yes Series of title No place like home Episode number in series 1 Running time 25:31 Year of production 2005 Country Ireland Program description in session Why on earth would you pull up stakes and move your life to a miserable, soggy island on the coast of Western Europe?” In this series the presenter travels to the home country of Irish immigrants. In this episode he meets a bouncer at a local pub and next he’s hopped on a plane to Mongolia. It’s an unforgettable journey! UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56 2006 v. 37
The Fric Show - Water duration 26 minutes 15 seconds The Fric Show - Water The Fric Show - Water	The Fric Show - Water In his very special way, the Host decides to look… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Pascal Brouard Producer Monique Simard Series Yes Series of title Le Fric Show Episode number in series 1 Running time 13 Year of production 2005 Country Canada Genre Entertainment Program description in session Fric (French slang for money) show or freak show? In a very entertaining way, the host of this program provokes discussion about a very serious issue – the shortage of water. Should we nationalize water? Will water be our next gold rush? Are the politicians ready? UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56 2006 v. 61
Joy in the Hood duration 25 minutes 50 seconds Joy in the Hood Joy in the Hood	Joy in the Hood In a large bowl, add one comic, a handful of… 2006 +2 More From UPF Director Mike Casey Producer Mike Casey Series Yes Series of title Joy in the Hood Episode number in series 4 Running time 0:26 Year of production 2005 Country Ireland Genre Entertainment Program description in session Well known Irish comedian Des Bishop takes us on a romp to the heart of a fairly poor community in Dublin. He does this through teaching ordinary people h ow to do stand-up comedy. Is the result a funny, socially conscientious format or is it just ghetto surfing? UPF shelf location PN1992.13 .I56 2006 v. 29