Finding Nico is the fascinating story of Nico Minardos, a Greek immigrant with matinee idol looks who came to Hollywood in the 1950s seeking stardom. Nico's unconventional life included dating Marilyn Monroe, running afoul of Ricardo Montalban and the Hispanic actors lobby for repeatedly playing…
Bob Marley’s 1977 hit Exodus tells about the return of Jah people to Africa. This 80’ documentary records the unique experience of Caribbean, American and British Rastafari who made the journey to Ethiopia and settled in Shashamane. Shot in London, Kingston and Shashamane, this…
This film was made at the height of the US-Soviet arms race. George Kennan declared that we were perched on a "razor's edge of precariousness", facing irreparable nuclear war. Kennan's proposals brought him to the forefront of the movement to avert a nuclear catastrophe. His credentials…
This is the third documentary in a trilogy of documentaries proving that Michael JOE Jackson faked his death! This 107 minute installment of clues, proof and evidence focuses on who Michael Jackson is today, what he's been doing since his death announcement, and provides solid reasoning that concludes…
Directed by Hao Zhou, Produced by Qi Zhao [86 minutes] Once the thriving capital of Imperial China, the city of Datong now lies in near ruins. Not only is it the most polluted city in the country, it is also crippled by decrepit infrastructure and even shakier economic prospects. But Mayor Geng Tanbo…
K-12 School Professional Development Rental Note: License for community screenings not included The feature-length documentary REJECT takes an in-depth look at the science of social rejection and our universal human need for belonging. Experts in psychology, education, medicine, neuroscience,…
Five young girls deal with unexpected pregnancy. These are the compelling stories of five young girls, aged 13 to 17, who must each deal with an unexpected pregnancy. The film reveals the reality of teenage pregnancy as the young women have experienced the sadness, abandonment, anger and frustration…
Explores ten critical areas of the women's health movement. Explores ten critical areas of the women's health movement, from the revolutionary concept of self-help to the issue of informed surgical consent. Includes discussion of birth at home, abortion, breast cancer, research, hysterectomy…
Families coming to terms with having a child with learning disabilities. Three families talk about how they come to terms with the arrival of a child with learning disabilities. The first family have grownup children and a thirteen-year-old girl with Down's Syndrome; the second an eleven-year-old…
How has the extremist group Boko Haram, which began as a small Islamic sect, managed to make Nigeria, the richest country in Africa, and all its neighbours, tremble with fear? Who are they and how did they become so powerful? Xavier Muntz spent a month in Northern Nigeria, in the heart of the red…
80 min, Documentary, Quebec, Canada, 2012 Caught between the end of adolescence and the beginning of adulthood, Laurence and Laurence (Lou and Laylou, respectively) embark upon the summer of their seventeen’s. Director of Photography : Philippe Lesage Sound (tournage) : Marie-Eve Barbeau Sound…
Zimbelism is a feature documentary about the work of humanist photographer George S. Zimbel. At 86, Zimbel is one of the last working elders of street photography. A wonderful storyteller, his tales from the darkroom recall shoots with JFK, Marilyn Monroe, Harry Truman, the real Mad Men of Madison Avenue…
