Ban Ki-moon
Also Known As: 반기문, Ban Gi-mun, Ki-moon Ban
Biography: Ban Ki-moon is a South Korean diplomat who was the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 2007 to December 2016. Before becoming Secretary-General, Ban was a career diplomat in South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in the United Nations.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Eumseong, North Chungcheong, South Korea
Birthday: June 13, 1944
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Gender: Male
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Now
Overview: A documentary that shows how young activists from around the globe such as Felix Finkbeiner (Plant for the Planet), Luisa Neubauer, Greta Thunberg (Fridays for Future) and Vic Barrett (Youth v. Gov) are currently challenging the status quo and pushing for social and political change. The film focuses on these young protagonists, addressing the question of what it feels like and what is at stake when you engage in such a life. Experienced activists, as well as experts in a wide variety of topics, will provide background information and forecasts for future developments.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2021-08-26
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Jean Todt, la méthode
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-11-13
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Population Boom
Overview: A well-known nightmarish vision of the future: The Earth's population reaches seven billion. Dwindling resources, mountains of toxic waste, hunger and climate change-the results of overpopulation? Who says that the world's overpopulated? And who's one too many? After the box-office success of "Plastic Planet," in POPULATION BOOM curious documentary filmmaker Werner Boote travels the globe and examines a stubborn view of the world that has existed for decades. But he sees a completely different question: Who or what is driving this catastrophic vision?
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-20
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Before the Flood
Overview: A look at how climate change affects our environment and what society can do to prevent the demise of endangered species, ecosystems, and native communities across the planet.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-21
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To Russia with Love
Overview: To Russia with Love examines human rights through the lens of LGBT athletes, with American athlete and commentator Johnny Weir serving as the viewers' guide.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-19
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On Her Shoulders
Overview: Nadia Murad, a 23-year-old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS. Repeating her story to politicians and media, this ordinary girl finds herself thrust onto the world stage as the voice of her people. Away from the podium, she must navigate bureaucracy, fame and people's good intentions.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-12-06
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PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Peace in Motion
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-02-09
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Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World
Overview: With fireworks forming the word “Rio” in the sky and supermodel Gisele Bundchen shimmering to the tune of “The Girl from Ipanema,” Rio de Janiero welcomed the world to the first Olympic Games in South America with a serious message underlying the celebration: Let’s take care of our planet.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-08-05
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Sochi: 2014 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Dreams of Russia
Overview: The opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics took place at the Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi, Russia, on 7 February 2014. It began at 20:14 MSK (UTC+4) and finished at 23:02 MSK (UTC+4) This was the first Winter Olympics and first Olympic Games opening ceremony under the IOC presidency of Thomas Bach. The Games were officially opened by President Vladimir Putin. An audience of 40,000 were in attendance at the stadium with an estimated 2,000 performers. The ceremony touched upon various aspects of Russian history, and included tributes to famous Russians, such as Peter Tchaikovsky (1840–1893), Ukrainian-born Russian humourist, dramatist, and novelist Nikolai Gogol (1809–1852), filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein (1898–1948), ballet dancer Vaslav Nijinsky (1889–1950), and patron of arts, and founder of Ballet Russes, Sergei Diaghilev (1872–1929).
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2014-02-07
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The Final Year
Overview: Featuring unprecedented access inside the White House and State Department, The Final Year offers an uncompromising view of the inner workings of the Obama Administration as they prepare to leave power after eight years.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-19
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