What the Health is the groundbreaking follow-up film from the creators of the award winning documentary Cowspiracy. The film follows intrepid filmmaker Kip Andersen as he uncovers the secret to preventing and even reversing chronic diseases – and investigates why the nation’s leading health…
The first film to ever document the tradition of bride kidnapping in the Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan, where half of all rural marriages are still carried out this way.
On a Tightrope tells the story of four Uighur orphans in Xinjiang, China, dreaming of becoming professional tightrope walkers - an ancient Uighur tradition. A story about the oppression of the Uighur minority in China. On a Tightrope premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
A film about injustice in the aftermath of the 2011 Arab Spring uprising in Egypt. Five stories of those who continue to suffer at the hands of the regime. "haunting and eye-opening" - Huffington Post "important stories to tell" - Variety "a raw portrait of the victims…
A documentary about the populism of Iran's President Ahmedinejad. Broadcast on HBO and ARTE, the film premiered at the 2009 Berlinale and SXSW Film Festivals. "Succeeding where Oliver Stone famously failed, Lom was granted permission to shoot a film about President Ahmedinejad and how…
Margaret Rutherford’s true life story is in fact much more eccentric than the most famous fictional role she ever played: Miss Jane Marple – Agatha Christie’s amateur sleuth. Rutherford’s version was the very first appearance of Miss Marple on the big screen and it was far removed…
For 50 years scientists have been working to understand humanity’s daily influence on our planet’s life forces. SPACESHIP EARTH is a poetic feature film exploring what they have learned, and what that tells us about our responsibility for steering the only ship in the universe known to carry…
A documentary look at unresolved issues and missed chances in one third world country's struggle for independence and development. Forty years ago, filmmaker Mark Woodcock traveled across Algeria to record hopeful efforts at development in that newly independent country. Funded by a grant from…
This documentary follows a season in the life of a small boxing gym located in rural White Rock, South Carolina. Although physically small in stature, White Rock has produced numerous world champions, and its founder, Billy Stanick, has been a boxing icon in S.C. for more than 50 years. This documentary…
At the heart of the Apollo space program was the team in Mission Control. They came from the farms and smokestack towns of 20th-century America, but from these humble beginnings came the extraordinary team who helped put a man on the moon.
In free-ranging conversations as he works in his studio, Rivers oppositional nature and independent mind are apparent. He reflects on his past painting and its critical reception, and speculates on his place in art history. Like his art, Larry Rivers is the opposite of self-contained. Alive, gregarious,…
This documentary was originally distributed by Warner Bros, just a few weeks after Michael Jackson was announced death (NOT proven to be dead). It details why the jury found Michael JOE Jackson innocent of all charges in the 2005 child molestation trial. Investigative journalist, Pearl Jr, sat in…
