Everyone thinks of Santa Claus as a magical figure without flaws, but the men who keep his legend alive, real-bearded professional Santas, are nothing like the jolly ol' Saint Nick we've all grown up knowing. In reality, the mall Santa in your cherished children's photo has problems just…
"Mesmerizing." -Bilge Ebiri, New York Magazine, CRITICS PICK "Engagingly voyeuristic. Consistently entertaining." -Mike Hale, The New York Times 'I Am Secretly an Important Man' is a portrait of writer and poet Steven J. Bernstein (aka Jesse Bernstein), one of Seattle's…
"I Am Somebody" Recently inducted into the Library of Congress's National Film Archive and preserved by the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, Madeline Anderson’s "I Am Somebody" brings viewers to the front lines of the fight for…
A retrospective on the 2013 rape trial that gripped Australia. Saxon Mullins was on a night out celebrating a friend's 18th, but little did she know that a traumatic event in the early hours of the next morning would reshape her life forever. After she was brought into a back alley behind the…
Official website: iamthebluesmovie.com VISA CLASSIFICATION IN QUEBEC: General From juke joints to church halls, up the mountain and down to the bayou, I AM THE BLUES travels the back roads with the last of the blues legends. I AM THE BLUES takes the audience on a musical journey through the…
FOR HOME USE ONLY - FOR EDUCATIONAL STREAMING AND DVD SALES VISIT https://store.der.org/i-am-the-people-p727.aspx by Anna Roussillon color, 111 min, 2014 in Arabic with English subtitles As the Egyptian people rise up in Tahrir Square, a rural community in the Nile valley follows the revolution…
**EDUCATORS: please email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Benedetta Argentieri Afghanistan/Syria/Iraq | 2019 | 72 minutes | Color | English/Arabic/Kurdish/Pashtun -- I AM THE REVOLUTION is an empowering portrait of three determined women in the Middle East who are…
The Whanganui River in New Zealand is the first river in the world to be recognized as a legal person. Māori river guardian Ned Tapa invites a First Nations Elder from Australia and his daughter, who are activists dedicated to saving their own dying river back home, on a canoe trip down Whanganui. Made…
Jon Mikl Thor was a bodybuilding, steel bending, brick smashing rock star in the 70's & 80's whose theatrical band, THOR, never quite made it big. Ten years into retirement, and incapable of living like a normal mortal human being, Thor attempts a comeback of his band – a comeback…
Willow comes to terms with her diagnosis of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder. Her journey takes her on a path of reckoning about the abuse she endured as a child, which caused the disorder. She pieces together the narrative of her life, which is fragmented…
A documentary about rock radio disc jockeys. "It wasn't a shift, it was a show". Starring David Marsden, Charles Laquidara, Pat O'Day and Meg Griffin. Directed by Roger King. From the 1960s to the 1980s, the rock radio DJ played an unprecedented creative role in the rock music…
"Necessary viewing! A testament to the power of the medium! Will bring viewers to a place when radio mattered!" – Sean Ross, Billboard Magazine Starring Meg Griffin, Charles Laquidara, David Marsden and Pat O'Day The rock radio DJ once played an unprecedented creative role…
