The Third Strike (2023)
The Third Strike 2023 In the 1980s the war on drugs directly led to The Three strikes Law And for over 20 years its been tearing families apart
The Chinese Mayor (2015)
The Chinese Mayor (2015) DATONG follows the life and work of a controversial Chinese Communist Mayor GENG YANBO to tell the story about how he takes a radical reform to demolish 140,000 households and relocate half a million people to give way to restoration of Ancient relic walls in order to adopt
Work Hard Play Hard (2011)
Work Hard Play Hard (2011) All about non-territorial office space, multi-mobile knowledge workers, Blackberries and Miles&More. A documentary about the removal of boundaries in the working place.
We the Parents (2013)
We the Parents (2013) We the Parents, a feature documentary film, follows the people and events surrounding the first ever school transformation under California's 'Parent Trigger' law. Parents, with the help of the non-profit group Parent Revolution, gather signatures from over 51% of the families
Kick Out Your Boss (2014)
Kick Out Your Boss (2014) The film takes part in the current debate about work, economy and the crisis, showing on the basis of three examples in Serbia, Brazil and Austria how to do it different.
These Birds Walk (2012)
These Birds Walk 2012 A poor runaway boy and a reluctant ambulance driver in Karachi Their two lives come together through a dying humanitarian upon whom so much of their daily lives depend
The Mama Sherpas (2015)
The Mama Sherpas (2015) In 2012, one in three babies in America were delivered by c-section, despite the World Health Organization's recommendation that Cesarean births remain below 15 percent. How can these ...
Faces of November (1964)
Faces of November (1964) The sights and sounds from the funeral of President John F. Kennedy in November, 1963.
The Human Face of Big Data (2014)
The Human Face of Big Data (2014) With the rapid emergence of digital devices, an unstoppable, invisible force is changing human lives in ways from the microscopic to the gargantuan: Big Data, a word that was barely used a few years ago but now governs the day for many of us from the moment we awake
Farewell, Ferris Wheel (2012)
Farewell, Ferris Wheel (2012) Farewell, Ferris Wheel examines the link between America's carnival industry and a small Mexican town that legally provides one third of the carnival's labor. However, increased regulations are compromising this longstanding connection, putting both the industry and its
Forbidden: Undocumented and Queer in Rural America (2016)
Forbidden: Undocumented and Queer in Rural America (2016) When Moises Serrano was just a baby, his parents risked everything to flee Mexico and make the perilous journey across the desert in search of the American dream. After 23 years growing up in the rural south as an undocumented gay man, Serran
Bellingcat: Truth in a PostTruth World (2018)
Bellingcat: Truth in a PostTruth World (2018) Bellingcat: Truth in a Post-Truth World explores the promise of open source investigation, taking viewers inside the exclusive world of the "citizen investigative journalist" collective known as Bellingcat.
Life off grid (2016)
Life off grid (2016) Off-grid is not a state of mind. It is not about being out of touch, living in a remote place, or turning off your mobile phone. Off-grid simply means living without a connection to the electric and natural gas infrastructure. From 2011 to 2013 Jonathan Taggart (Director) and Ph
Art of Conflict (2012)
Art of Conflict (2012) The murals of Northern Ireland are an expression of the region's violent Troubles. 'The Art of Conflict' examines these murals through their painters and the people who live there, exploring this unique street art's impact, purpose, and future.
The Invisible Patients (2016)
The Invisible Patients 2016 THE INVISIBLE PATIENTS tells the story of Jessica Macleod, a nurse practitioner, and four patients she cares for in their homes in Evansville, Indiana With her laptop satchel and stethoscope, Jessica makes house calls, typically seeing 8 10 patients per day, many of whom
The Occupation (2012)
The Occupation (2012) On October 15, 2011, thousands of people gathered at the Vancouver Art Gallery to support the global Occupy movement. As the day progressed, hundreds of people set up tents and turned the art gallery plaza into an encampment equipped with a first-aid station, media tent, a func
Dirty Energy (2012)
Dirty Energy 2012 On April 20th, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded off the Gulf of Mexico taking the lives of 11 workers and sank as millions of barrels of oil poured into the ocean creating one of the worst environmental disasters in history The fate of the Gulf is still largely unk
Angela Ryes State of the Union (2018)
Angela Ryes State of the Union (2018) One day after President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union Address political commentator Angela Rye and a panel of guests will respond with their take as well as discuss the current climate for African Americans in this country.
Burning Man and the Meaning of Life (2013)
Burning Man and the Meaning of Life (2013) A documentary that blends the unique backdrop of the Burning Man festival with the burning question - 'What is the meaning of life?'
Planet RE:think (2012)
Planet RE:think (2012) Today we are facing not one but two global crises: the financial crisis but also the more insidious one relating to our misuse of natural resources. The two are so tightly linked that we will not solve the global financial crisis until we start to think of using resources more
The Drop Box (2015)
The Drop Box (2015) The Drop Box tells the story of South Korean pastor Lee Jong-rak and his heroic efforts to embrace and protect the most vulnerable members of society. It is an exploration of the physical, emotional and financial toll associated with providing refuge to orphans that would otherwi
Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Reimagining Lincoln Center and the
Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Reimagining Lincoln Center and the High Line (2012) This documentary looks at architecture and design team Diller Scofidio + Renfro through the lens of two important urban projects - the High Line and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Out of Print (2013)
Out of Print (2013) Out of Print draws us into the topsy-turvy world of the written word, illuminating the turbulent, exciting journey from the book through the digital revolution. Writers, publishers, readers all in flux. Booksellers closing shop. Librarians and teachers seeking new roles. Storytel
High Relief (2016)
High Relief (2016) High Relief began as a documentary about Amendment 2 in Florida. While filming, the director had his first seizure and was diagnosed with epilepsy. The film shows the pros and cons of cannabis in Florida, Colorado, and California told by an epilepsy patient.
Forgotten Plague (2015)
Forgotten Plague (2015) An afflicted journalist embarks on a quest to find out why the CDC and medical system have neglected his disease and left millions sidelined from life.
Two Catalonias (2018)
Two Catalonias 2018 A documentary that tackles the ideological conflicts surrounding the December 21 election in the country, to the push for sovereignty and subsequent parliamentary declaration of independence and the aftermath
Poverty, Inc. (2014)
Poverty, Inc. (2014) The West has positioned itself as the protagonist of the development narrative. But the results have been mixed, in some cases even catastrophic, and developing world leaders have become increasingly vocal in calling for change. Drawing on perspectives gathered from over 150 int
Nerd Prom: Inside Washintons Wildest Week (2015)
Nerd Prom: Inside Washintons Wildest Week (2015) It's a cruel irony: During a time in which Americans' approval of their representatives and reporters in Washington stands at embarrassing lows, the single biggest event in the United States' capital each year is not one filled with civic-mindedness a
Miners Shot Down (2014)
Miners Shot Down 2014 In August 2012, mineworkers in one of South Africas biggest platinum mines began a wildcat strike for better wages Six days into the strike, the police used live ammunition to brutally suppress it, killing 34 and injuring many more The police insisted that they shot in self def
Space Launch Live: Splashdown (2020)
I love their mission, but I hated their show How great a mission could have how bad a show Questioned answered Except I love Bob and Doug, eh
Racing to Zero, in Pursuit of Zero Waste (2014)
Racing to Zero, in Pursuit of Zero Waste (2014) Racing To Zero is a quick-moving, up-beat documentary that presents new solutions to the global problem of waste. Although waste may create garbage, garbage is in itself a RESOURCE, and that is the key. Our film follows the trail of trash and recycling
Koran by Heart (2011)
Koran by Heart 2011 110 kids from the Islamic world are chosen and arrive in Cairo for the worlds oldest Koran reciting contest KORAN BY HEART follows two boys from Senegal and Tajikistan, and a little girl from Maldives who go head to head with kids nearly twice their age in the pronunciation, reci
Good People Go to Hell, Saved People Go to Heaven (2012)
Good People Go to Hell, Saved People Go to Heaven (2012) Good People Go to Hell, Saved People Go to Heaven explores evangelical Christian belief and culture against the backdrop of hurricanes, coastal devastation and apocalyptic fear. The film follows a cross-carrying fundamentalist preacher, a mora
Crafting a Nation (2013)
Crafting a Nation (2013) Crafting A Nation is a feature length documentary and new media project about how the American craft brewers are rebuilding the economy one craft beer at a time.
The Ragged Edge (2014)
The Ragged Edge 2014 The Ragged Edge is a documentary about survival on and off the racetrack about riding the edge between victory and oblivion Its focus is Erik Buell Racing EBR, the only American sport bike company EBR is now racing for its survival This documentary combines the power, excitement
Quiet Explosions: Healing the Brain (2019)
Quiet Explosions: Healing the Brain (2019) Learn how athletes, vets and civilians with Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD are becoming healthy and healing their brains. A humanistic doc about the journey of ten different individuals from near suicide to recovery, and a real life.
The Man Who Mends Women The Wrath of Hippocrates (2015)
The Man Who Mends Women The Wrath of Hippocrates 2015 Winner of the Sakharov Prize 2014, Doctor Mukwege is internationally known as the man who mends thousands of women who have been raped during the 20 years of conflicts in the East of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, one of the poorest countr
United States of Conspiracy (2020)
United States of Conspiracy 2020 The trip down the conspiracies that made Donald Trump president of the USA
Beer Is Cheaper Than Therapy (2011)
Beer Is Cheaper Than Therapy 2011 This documentary looks for an answer to the question of why the number of suicides among young American veterans and soldiers of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is so frighteningly high The filmmakers traveled to Killeen, Texas, home of Fort Hood the largest Army b
The Paw Project (2013)
The Paw Project 2013 This is a David and Goliath story of one veterinarians battle to protect her patients tigers, lions and even house cats from big corporations, with their big corporate money, that will shamelessly do anything to animals to increase their bottom line She starts a grassroots movem
Into the Shadows (2013)
Into the Shadows 2013 Each day thousands of forced migrants flood into Johannesburg in search of a better life
Donald Trump A Faking It Special (2020)
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American Coup (2010)
American Coup 2010 AMERICAN COUP tells the story of the first coup ever carried out by the CIA Iran, 1953 Explores the blowback from this seminal event, as well as the coups lingering effects on the present US Iranian relationship Includes a segment on the 1979 Iranian Hostage Crisis and its relatio
Ukraine Answering the Call (2022)
Ukraine Answering the Call 2022 Primetime special aimed at education and to raise funds for the people whose lives have been shattered by the escalating war in Ukraine
24th Annual Academy Awards (1952)
24th Annual Academy Awards 1952 The 24th Academy Awards honored the best in film in 1951, as recognized by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Picture was awarded to An American in Paris, which, like A Place in the Sun, received six Academy Awards A Streetcar Named Desire w
Big Shot: The Ozempic Revolution (2024)
An in-depth look at how a diabetes drug reinvented weight loss culture and the way we treat obesity in America.
Ukraine: On the Front Line with Johnny Mercer (2022)
Former soldier and MP Johnny Mercer meets his Ukrainian political counterparts and heads to the focus of the conflict in Kyiv with explorer Levison Wood.
Sushi The Global Catch (2011)
Sushi The Global Catch 2011 From humble beginnings as a simple food sold by Japanese street vendors, sushi has exploded into an international phenomenon in the past 30 years SUSHI THE GLOBAL CATCH is a feature length documentary shot in five countries exploring the history, problems and future of th