Orlando von Einsiedel

Orlando von Einsiedel
Total Credits at Criticker: 7 (Director), 1 (Writer)
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Virunga
A group of brave individuals risk their lives to save the last of the world's mountain gorillas; in the midst of renewed civil war and a scramble for Congo's natural resources. (virunga.org)
Radio Amina
Radio Amina (2011) - Short Film
Radio Amina tells the story of Amina Dibir, a 12 year old street hawker from Kano, Nigeria and her imaginary radio show where she gets to say all of the things she wishes she could. Part documentary, part narrative, this beautifully shot film explores the wishes and desires of a girl who has scant opportunity to tell anyone about her hopes for the future and her frustrations at the lack of opportunities in her life. (imdb)
The White Helmets
As daily airstrikes pound civilian targets in Syria, a group of indomitable first responders risk their lives to rescue victims from the rubble. (imdb)
Evelyn
Following his Oscar winning The White Helmets, Orlando von Einsiedel turns his camera on his own family as they attempt to cope with a devastating loss. When his brother, newly diagnosed as schizophrenic and suffering from intense depression, took his own life at 22, Orlando and his other two siblings buried the trauma, rarely talking about it. Over a decade later, the remaining family set out on a hiking tour, visiting landscapes Evelyn liked to walk, to reflect on his life and death. The resul
Lost and Found
An inspiring story of humanity and heroism in the world's largest refugee camp, that follows Kamal Hossain, a Rohingya refugee who has dedicated his life to reuniting children with their parents. (imdb)
The Lost Children
Four Indigenous children stranded in Colombian Amazon after plane crash. Guided by ancestral knowledge, they survive while awaiting rescue operation amid the jungle's challenges. (imdb)
Skateistan: To Live and Skate Kabul
Fazilla dreams of representing her country at an international sporting event when she grows up. The only catch is that she is a skateboarder and lives in Afghanistan. (imdb)