S2.E2 ∙ Swamps & Swagger

A film about hard core skate boarders, BMX riders, and scooters; Taking it to the edge On the Edge.

Paul Giger, world renowned violinist, is arranging his opus Karma Shadub for performance; he composed it for his son's birth 30 years ealier. His son Ramon films, searching for the person behind the musician, the father who he feels abandoned him. A stunning portrait of a father-son relationship by award winning director Ramon Giger.

Addiction becomes like a shadow. You know?

The story about Gitte and Susie, two young Danish women, who send their men off to war in Afghanistan. Only one of the men returns home alive. The film follows the two woman closely in the most fatal period of their life.

'All I Wanna Do' follows the dreams of a 48-year-old Simohamed who works as a parking guard and his 17-year-old son who acts in Hollywood films such as 'Charlie Wilson's War' posing as the crippled Afghan boy or Iraqi war victim. When his dreams of going to Hollywood are dashed he turns to music and forms a hip hop group with his father leaving his slum. Like fish out of water, the duo set out to meet their heroes, enter studios and radio stations for the first time in an adventure through the music industry of Casablanca.

TRAMPOLINE is the dark and intimate story of a family in Minnesota being torn apart by the stress of their daily lives. Their world is a roller coaster of teen parties, third-degree burns, unemployment, drugs, and marital strife. The central character is the mother, Osla, whose pluck and spirit and will to protect her children helps them rise and overcome their circumstances.