Description and note from Tim Ferriss: “I felt like I went through 15 years of psychological therapy in one night.” — Actual patient featured in “Trip of Compassion” I first watched “Trip of Compassion” about six months ago, when I was sent a link to…
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On October 14, 2014, the two Eastern European countries of Albania and Serbia faced off on the soccer field in the Serbian capital of Belgrade. With Albanian fans not permitted to attend the game due to purported safety concerns, the stadium full of Serbian fans echoed racist chants and death threats.…
As fascinating as it is meditative as it is hilarious. TRIUMPH OF THE WALL is a documentary film that begins as a chronicle of the construction of a 1000-foot dry-stone wall by a novice builder on a large property in rural Quebec. The builder, Chris Overing, sets out on September 11th, 2001 to complete…
In July of 2014, the dream of a restored Denver Union Station became a reality as the long dormant building rose to reclaim its former glory as grand gateway to metropolitan Denver and the Rocky Mountain west. Triumph of Vision tells the story of how the revitalization of Union Station began the next…
Set against a world teetering on the edge, "Triumph Over Prejudice" tells the profound story of the Montford Point Marines. Overcoming racial segregation and war's horrors, their journey extends from rural Virginia to the battlegrounds of World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam. This…
Ritualised transformation of the game of cricket by the Trobriand islanders of New Guinea. Classic film about the transformation of British cricket into a unique sport and political ritual among the Trobriand islanders, who live off the coast of New Guinea. The game includes war dress, chants and…
Just months after the 2024 Olympic Games, where sailors competed for the sport’s highest honor, the next chapter has already begun—with sights set on Los Angeles 2028. The Bay of Palma in Mallorca, Spain, offers the perfect stage for sailors to regain momentum at one of the sport’s…
The avant-garde has moved online, and they have an agenda. Coming from deep within computer programming culture, Internet trolls are pissed off and using the click-bait obsessed mass media to propel their movement into the mainstream. Influencing presidential elections, manipulating journalists, inventing…
In a sleepy corner of America, soccer mom Tanya Gersh's life is turned upside down when neo-Nazis unleash a storm of antisemitic hatred against her and her family. In the face of an alarming growth of American fascism, she finds solidarity with her community by standing up, fighting back and ultimately…
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Filmed in Hungary and the United States between 1988 and 1995 Troop 214 is a personal odyssey of exile and return. Music, pageantry, and clashing ideologies mark this historical exploration of two competing youth organizations—Hungarian Scouts and Communist Pioneers, and their cultures. Troop 214…
