Algiers, Bab el Oued, 2016.16-year-old Habib dreams of becoming a veterinary. But as he didn’t study, he decided to train a ram named "El Bouq" to become a sheep fight champion. Samir, 42, doesn’t have dreams anymore, other than surviving the hardships of his daily life by selling…
Destroyed in a dramatic and highly-publicized implosion, the Pruitt-Igoe public housing complex has become a widespread symbol of failure amongst architects, politicians and policy makers. The Pruitt-Igoe Myth explores the social, economic and legislative issues that led to the decline of conventional…
Few films have left an impression like John Sturges’ classic THE GREAT ESCAPE. The documentary, The Coolest Guy Movie Ever is the ultimate tribute to the film that takes us back to the time at which it was made – revealing some little known facts about the timeless classic starring The King…
In 1987, S. Brian Willson, a Vietnam veteran sat down on the railroad tracks outside the Concord Naval Weapons Station in California to protest a shipment of weapons intended to arm the Nicaraguan Contra army. Underestimating the U.S. Navy’s intolerance for peaceful protest, Willson lost both of…
A documentary on the life of an unexpected, prolific, and controversial revolutionary. Using never-before-seen archival verite, Prabhupada’s own recorded words, and interviews with scholars and his early followers, the film takes the audience behind-the-scenes of a cultural movement implanted…
After the 'First Overland' cars returned from their epic 1955 journey from London to Singapore and back, they were hailed as a triumph for the Rover Company. They'd proved that the Land-Rover was a rugged, capable vehicle, and the boost in worldwide sales went a long way to saving the…
"A professional adventurer since 2014, Antoine Girard is a former rock climber and high-altitude mountaineer. In July 2016 he spent a month in Pakistan, flying a remote, challenging and ground-breaking 1250km solo through the Karakoram with his tent. With only himself for company, he flew through…
The Faroe Islanders believe hunting is vital to their way of life, but when a local professor makes a grim discovery the community is changed forever. Emmy Award nominated 2018 Peabody Award Best Documentary 2017 Jackson Hole Science Media Awards winner of the Changing Planet Award, and the Science…
ELEPHANTS IN THE ROOM. 2013 | Natural History Producer: Peter Lamberti Studio: Aquavision TV Productions At a five-star lodge in Zambia, a bizarre phenomenon is stumping wildlife experts and delighting tourists. An elephant family, led by a matriarch named Wonky Tusk, is overtaking the lobby.…
One of Les Blank’s industrial films, which follows a Holly Farms “broiler” chicken from factory incubation to the barbecue pit at a county fair. A hilarious, disturbing but, ultimately simply surreal look at a large-scale chicken farm that produces 156 million chickens a year! Film…
A film about Peter Hurney (luthier, artist, and craftsman of Berkeley California) and his ukulele workshop. This film follows Peter making a soprano ukulele from start to finish, set to a score by the fabulous ukulele player and composer Steven Strauss. The film uses very little dialogue- but relies…
Hippies and flower children dance and create rituals at the historic Los Angeles “Love-In” of Easter Sunday, 1967. This ’60s classic documents a once-in a lifetime phenomenon, preserving all the fashions, energy and idealism of the first “alternative lifestyles.” Psychedelic…
