S1.E5 ∙ Episode #1.5

The Boxer from Somewhere Else is a feature documentary film which charts the life and career of Ken Buchanan. The story is told through the words of Ken Buchanan himself as he talks through his life in chronological order.

Athens, 1983. The world press reports that 4-year old Bashir is killed in the assassination of his father, Mamoun Mraish, a top PLO lieutenant. Father and son are declared dead but when they arrive at the hospital Bashir turns out to be still alive. But if Bashir is fully alive today, what happened to the dream he and his father were believed to have died for?

In January 2011 a popular uprising started the Egyptian Revolution. After 18 days Mubarak, an army general who came from a 30 years long dictatorship, resigned as president of Egypt. Since then the Egyptian people went trough a long electoral process, and through a lot of changes in their society. In June 2014 Abdel Fattah el-Sis, an army general became the new president of Egypt, winning controversial elections. What happened in a country that lost the battle for freedom?

A theater troupe is traveling to Kosovo to stage a show there. The theme of a play called "Speech Disorder" is whether we can radically change our own identity? While on a journey, the director, the dramaturg and the actors are discussing who they are actually. They meet their former colleague, an actor, who in the meantime became a monk and lives in a monastery.

Forty year old Mohammad turns to a 7-year-old boy in front of the camera and narrates the story of the Iran-Iraq war.

To some people, overrun is not an option or a heroic act, it's just the start. This documentary shows the live of the best Brazilian paralympic athletes.