Mila Aung-Thwin

Most Popular Mila Aung-Thwin Trailers

Total trailers found: 26

RiP!: A Remix Manifesto Trailer (2008)

20 November 2008

RiP!: A Remix Manifesto is a 2008 open source documentary film about the "the changing concept of copyright" directed by Brett Gaylor.

Deprogrammed Trailer (2015)

26 April 2015

Ted "Black Lightning" Patrick's practice of "deprogramming," also known as "reverse brainwashing," started in the early 1970s and quickly snowballed into a vast underground movement composed of concerned parents, ex-cultists-turned-deprogrammers and some sympathetic law-enforcers whose mission was to physically and mentally remove individuals from cults.

Antoine Trailer (2008)

11 November 2008

With Antoine, filmmaker Laura Bari treats us to a sensitive portrait of a six-year-old boy, one like any other, except that he’s blind.

The Vote Trailer (2016)

04 October 2016

Strict military rule and international sanctions kept Myanmar sealed off from the world for decades. The Vote observes residents of the bustling city of Yangon as they navigate their first democratic election in over 50 years.

Twice Colonized Trailer (2023)

30 March 2023

Renowned Inuit lawyer Aaju Peter has long fought for the rights of her people. When her son suddenly dies, Aaju embarks on a journey to reclaim her language and culture after a lifetime of whitewashing and forced assimilation.

Up the Yangtze Trailer (2007)

30 September 2007

At the edge of the Yangtze River, not far from the Three Gorges Dam, young men and women take up employment on a cruise ship, where they confront rising waters and a radically changing China.

Juanicas Trailer (2014)

20 November 2014

Juanicas is an intimate portrait of a Mexican immigrant family in Quebec affected by mental illness. Using material shot over almost 10 years, the filmmaker documents her complex relationship with her mother and brother, both suffering from bipolar disorder.

Softie Trailer (2020)

25 January 2020

Boniface Mwangi is daring and audacious, and recognized as Kenya’s most provocative photojournalist.

Dope Is Death Trailer (2020)

06 March 2020

The story of how Dr. Mutulu Shakur, stepfather of Tupac Shakur, along with the Black Panthers and the Young Lords, combined community health with radical politics to create the first acupuncture detoxification program in America in 1973 — a visionary project eventually deemed too dangerous to exist in America.

River Silence Trailer (2019)

26 April 2019

Follows four women of the estimated 40,000 displaced people moved from the banks of the Xingu River in the Amazon Basin to make space for construction of one of the world's largest dams, the Belo Monte.

Wintopia Trailer (2019)

23 November 2019

IDFA and Canadian filmmaker Peter Wintonick had a close relationship for decades. He was a hard worker and often far from home, visiting festivals around the world.

Yintah Trailer (2024)

14 June 2024

Wet’suwet’en leaders unite in a battle against the Canadian government, corporations, and militarized law enforcement to safeguard their territory from gas and oil pipelines.

Atanasoff: The Father of the Computer Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

The story of the lone inventor who fought all his life to be recognized as the originator of one of mankind’s most significant inventions.

Midwives Trailer (2022)

26 March 2022

Hla and Nyo Nyo live in a country torn by conflict. Hla is a Buddhist and the owner of a makeshift medical clinic in western Myanmar, where the Rohingya (a Muslim minority community) are persecuted and denied basic rights.

Tokyo Idols Trailer (2017)

28 July 2017

This exploration of Japan's fascination with girl bands and their music follows an aspiring pop singer and her fans, delving into the cultural obsession with young female sexuality and the growing disconnect between men and women in hypermodern societies.

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam Trailer (2009)

03 November 2009

Three years in the making, this feature documentary follows the progression of the Muslim Punk scene: from its imaginary inception in a novel written by a white-convert named Michael Muhammad Knight to a full-blown, real-life scene of Muslim punk bands and their fans.

Anote's Ark Trailer (2018)

19 January 2018

How does a nation survive being swallowed by the sea? Kiribati, on a low-lying Pacific atoll, will disappear within decades due to rising sea levels, population growth, and climate change.

Mokhtar Trailer (2010)

14 September 2010

Based on a true story, Mokhtar recounts the tale of a young boy who lives with his family of goatherds in a remote, Moroccan village.

Big Fight in Little Chinatown Trailer (2022)

11 November 2022

All across the globe, Chinatowns are under threat of disappearing – and along with them, the rich history of a community who fought from the margins for a place to belong.

Let There Be Light Trailer (2017)

10 March 2017

Let There Be Light follows the story of dedicated scientists working to build a small sun on Earth, which would unleash perpetual, cheap, clean energy for mankind.

Buzkashi! Trailer (2012)

29 April 2012

From the shadows of the majestic Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan comes a story of Azam, a shepherd and Buzkashi champion, who faces the pressures of modernization in the sport and in his own personal life.

Inuuvunga: I Am Inuk, I Am Alive Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

In this feature-length documentary, 8 Inuit teens with cameras offer a vibrant and contemporary view of life in Canada's North.

S.P.I.T.: Squeegee Punks In Traffic Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

We follow Roach, a 17-year-old ex-junkie and squeegee punk living on the streets of Toronto and Montreal.

Take Me to the Cinema Trailer (2022)

21 July 2022

We follow the journey of former soldier Nassif, who fled the war in Iraq by hiding in dark cinemas. During this time, he used to watch his favorite film, “Papillon” (1973), starring Steve McQueen.

Schmelvis Trailer (2002)

20 April 2002

Inspired by a 1998 Wall Street Journal article suggesting that Elvis might be part Jewish, Dan Hartal -- an orthodox Jewish Elvis impersonator -- an eccentric rabbi and a film crew set out to Memphis and Israel to trace his roots.

Music for a Blue Train Trailer (2004)

09 July 2004

A bluesy mood piece featuring an eclectic line-up of musicians who busk in Montreal's metro, or subways.