When she was a young lawyer, Kholoud Al—Faqih walked into the office of Palestine’s Chief Justice and announced she wanted to join the bench. He laughed at her. But just a few years later, in a land where women rarely ascend to the highest ranks of governance, Kholoud became the first woman…
The first documentary to explore the cultural stigmas surrounding pregnancy loss and infertility. It's time to #ShatterTheStigma
At the turn of the third millennium, the Catholic Church finds itself embroiled in the greatest crisis of its 2000-year history. Vatican leaders scramble to conceal centuries of Church-approved prophecies that predict a plague of corruption at the top levels of the Catholic hierarchy. The most controversial…
Made with the Russian Revolution Centenary Committee and the Marx Memorial Library, this film explores the history of the Russian Revolution and its continued relevance today. The film's presenter is actress Maxine Peake. In addition to archive material and stills, the film includes interviews with…
The Mark of War is a feature-length documentary film that delves into the experiences of seven Vietnam Veterans from childhood through boot camp, combat, the culture wars at home, and, ultimately, living with enduring mark of war. Unencumbered by narration or other storytelling devices, the film forges…
A dozen writers, three women performers, a savvy and sophisticated compilation of stories about reproductive freedom... WORDS OF CHOICE tells unexpected, unusual and dramatic tales - sad, humorous, poignant - that reflect the experiences of women in the years since Roe v. Wade, and those leading up to…
Awarded "Best Documentary Feature" at the Seattle Transmedia Independent Film festival in 2017, this movie portrays freelance models of different shapes, sizes, styles. Follow Kristy, a rebellious 5'2 freelance art and glamour nude model, through her daring and risqué adventures!…
While the fragile relationship between Israel and Palestine remains highly explosive and unpredictable, promising initiatives of peace-making are taking place both in and outside of the Middle East. Among the most remarkable projects are Austrian summer camps that unite Jewish and Palestinian adolescents.…
In "Blue Eyed" lernen wir eine Gruppe von 40 Lehrern, Polizisten, Schulverwaltern, und Sozialarbeitern in und aus Kansas City kennen - Schwarze, Hispanics, Weiße, Männer und Frauen. Die "Blau Äugig" - Teilnehmer sind konfrontiert mit pseudo-wissenschaftlichen Erklärungen…
A film documenting former professional hockey star Scott Matzka's Journey with ALS. A harrowing look into life and what it means to stare death in the face. Scott Matzka was in peak physical condition, an NCAA National Champion as a captain for U of M's hockey team, and enjoyed a 13 year…
This little known Les Blank gem is a portrait of the Serbian-American communities of California and Chicago. At the time of the California Gold Rush, the first Serbian immigrants arrived from the rugged Balkan Peninsula to settle in the New World. Against great obstacles, Serbian religion and identity…
Philippe Batoux and Michel Fauquet, a mountain guide and teacher at the National School of Ski and Mountaineering, will let you discover the role of a mountain guide through beautiful scenery, filmed in the mountains at the heart of the action. But also through the historian guide Claude Gardien and…
