In the 60s, baby boomers changed the world. In their 60's, they just may do it again. The largest and wealthiest generation ever born is now leading a massive shift in what it means to get old. Boomers, who make up almost a third of Canada's total population, are now in their 50s and early…
“The Booth” is an exploration of the history and subculture surrounding the private viewing booths hidden in the back of adult bookstores. SYNOPSIS “The Booth” is about adult video arcades and the role alternative spaces play in shaping—and preserving—identities.…
While a big white surveillance blimp constantly hovers over the small border town of La Joya, Texas, local police officers patrol the neighborhood looking for human smugglers. The region is littered with traces of people who have attempted to get into the US by crossing the Rio Grande. But rather than…
A political satire about populism and its absurd consequences. In spring 2016, Austrian politicians fear an onslaught of war refugees via Italy and announce a new border fence. The residents fear the fence just as much as the supposedly threatening alienation of their homeland. At the end of the film,…
A film by Nikolaus Geyrhalter Brenner Pass, Alpine border, spring 2016: the Austrian government announces the construction of a border fence, expecting a shift of the refugee routes to Italy after the Balkan route is closed. The residents fear the fence just as much as the supposedly threatening…
Examples of poverty in Brazil, Bangladesh and Tanzania. This programme, filmed in Brazil, Bangladesh and Tanzania, looks at the problem of global poverty, and why it is so difficult to deal with. There are moving interviews with individuals caught in the trap of poverty, like the canal digger supporting…
College football Coach Bobby Bowden fought against all odds to forge one of the greatest achievements in sports history: 14 consecutive top-four seasons. Legendary for his unyielding faith, Bowden inspired acts of grace and courage that changed the lives of those around him.
The story of the most important instrument you've never heard of. The Bowmakers explores the world of the bow and the extraordinary masters who make them. The bow is the Cinderella of the orchestra—the overworked and overshadowed ally to its more glamorous partners. Few people, even…
A BBC Scotland documentary about Kristen Fraser who knows a thing or two about commitment. As Scotland’s first female professional boxer she has dedicated her life to the sport and pursuit of victory. We follow her professional journey; becoming a mum alongside her wife Kirsty; her faith; and being…
Based on the International Bestseller of the same name, this Documentary is brought to you by the Author Peter Meyer. Growing up on a Game Reserve in South Africa that was created by his father, who had a dream to set up a Safari where Wildlife could get out of Captivity and back into the Wild, it shares…
An up close and scintillating look at one of the world's most popular gay destinations! Hundreds of thousands of people from all walks of life show up to Copacabana to celebrate individuality and their sexy bodies!
— For Home Use Only — THE BOYS WHO SAID NO! is the first documentary film to profile the young men and women who actively opposed the military draft in order to end the Vietnam War. The film shows how their personal and collective acts of nonviolent resistance, risking arrest and imprisonment…
