Des carrières d’argile abandonnées aux crédits immobiliers impayés, les briques espagnoles incarnent le triomphe puis la faillite économique d’un pays. Usines qui ferment la moitié de l’année, ville-fantôme curieusement habitée,…
They reach great lengths to support their families. They carry their babies on their backs while they pick coke leaves and step on the lethal mass barefoot, to then extract the cocaine base paste. By trying to avoid prostitution, others search within drugs micro-commerce for work. And some try to change…
Shot on location in Sonoma County, director John Beck’s new feature-length documentary follows five family wineries – Foppiano, Robledo, Rafanelli, Harvest Moon and Robert Hunter – along with an amateur home winemaker and a rare all-female picking crew from Mexico, through what many…
CIVIL WARRIORS is a feature film and self-guided curriculum about the experiences of two black families from upstate New York -- fathers and sons who enlisted in the United States Colored Troops (USCT) and fought in the American Civil War. Their compelling true story unfolds through a unique interweaving…
Aspire to the Sky: The Wilshire Grand Story is a documentary about the tallest building on the west coast at 1100 ft with a 180 ft spire. Soaring buildings in Los Angeles are difficult to find because of the risk factors associated with a highly seismically active zone, fire potential, and liquefaction…
Marc Hauser is a visionary. Or is he mad? A record-holding skydiver, Hauser has a grand ambition: to become the first man to jump into a hurricane force jet stream at over 8,000 meters. A big risk, but with potentially huge rewards. Hauser wants to show the power of the jet stream as an energy source,…
The latest series of Cheese Slices by Will Studd. In this series, Will travels with his daughter Ellie to France, Spain, The Basque Country, The UK, Vermont in the US among other places, to show her the world of artisanal raw milk cheese making, before it is all gone.
Beneath the ever-frozen ground of Alaska, lie the bones of Ice Age creatures that roamed this region tens of thousands of years ago: bison, woolly mammoths, and prehistoric bears. Stored in a permafrost deep-freeze for all this time, these remains are in pristine condition and represent an unprecedented…
From the bustling Doha Falcons Market in Qatar and the Incense and Perfumes Market in Salalah, to the Spiders and Insects Market of Skun in Cambodia ~ the Best Markets on Earth are finally within reach. This series explores the world of artisans, producers and unusual characters that live and work…
ROOTED in PEACE challenges viewers to examine their values as Americans and human beings. Today we are at war within ourselves, with our environment, and with the world. Director and award-winning filmmaker Greg Reitman invites viewers on a film journey to take notice of the world we live in, proactively…
We Are Columbine highlights the stories of four freshmen students who experienced one of the deadliest school shootings in United States history at Columbine High School in 1999. Director Laura Farber, who was also a freshman during the shootings, sensitively captures her classmates' deeply personal…
Thomas Hirschhorn is a Swiss artist renowned for his series of ephemeral "monuments" dedicated to major writers and thinkers. After The Netherlands, France and Germany, he created the Gramsci Monument at Forest Houses, a housing in the tenuous surburb of Bronx. The Gramsci Monument building…
