“It’s the truth about the meaning of family, fulfillment, and community in Jewish life.” - Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Writer, Activist, Co-Creator, Ms. Magazine “Has the feel of an intimate conversation.” - Sandee Brawarsky, Culture Editor, The Jewish Week "“Important…
Katy Haswell guides us through this historic “City Of Power” as she makes her way along Whitehall in the west of London. She pauses to discover places saturated with the history which has shaped the sometimes gory past of this fascinating country. Our walk starts in Trafalgar Square,…
In 1851 Prince Albert husband of Queen Victoria held The Great Exhibition. It promoted the best of the British Empire with exhibits brought from all over the world. It was a runaway success and with the large profit generated Albert purchased a large swath of west London on which he planned to build…
Barcelona, capital of Catalunya; an empire which once straddled the Pyrenees and ruled the trading routes of the Mediterranean. A proud nation with its own language, customs and traditions, all forged by a fierce democratic history. And it’s all reflected in its striking, expressionistic architecture…
In Metropolis Venice, presenter Julian Davison explores the history of one of the world’s most extraordinary cities through its architecture. From its beginnings as a tiny group of settlements in a muddy lagoon to its rise as one of the most powerful commercial empires the world has ever known…
This rental is for home video viewing only. To rent or by the film for groups, classrooms, orgs, etc, please go to https://www.wmm.com/catalog/film/how-to-lose-your-virginity/ What if all we had to lose were our virginity myths? This hilarious, eye-opening and irreverent documentary explores why female…
Garbage Warrior is a feature-length documentary film telling the epic story of maverick US architect Michael Reynolds and his fight to introduce radically sustainable housing. An extraordinary tale of triumph over bureaucracy, Garbage Warrior is above all an intimate portrait of an extraordinary individual…
A Mississippi Love Story introduces the viewer to Eddie and Justin, together living what might otherwise be considered an ordinary life during an extraordinary time in history. This short documentary provides a glimpse into the relationships the two have with one another, and with family, friends…
THE STORY BEHIND THE FILM In the early morning hours of June 11, 1990, Christopher Joel Battaglia, 23, left Mulligan’s, an Eastown bar in Grand Rapids, and walked the ten blocks to his death. He was found in front of 1065 Lake Drive, beaten and unconscious. He died a short time later at St.…
Part Three begins in the legendary city of Famagusta on the island of Cyprus. Once the wealthiest city on earth, Famagusta was the jewel in the Venetian crown when Ottoman Armies surrounded it in 1571. Presenter Julian Davison takes us on a tour of the city’s magnificent gothic cathedrals…
In part two, Julian Davison departs the former capitol of the Ottoman Empire, Istanbul, and travels to the site of one of the most extraordinary sieges in European history, the island of Malta. The pride of the Christian Crusader Order of the Knights of St. John, Malta stands today like a baroque…
In this wide-ranging interview, executive producer Glen Mazzara (The Walking Dead) looks back on how he broke into filmmaking as a writer, and gives a detailed look at the mindset of the show runner behind one of today’s biggest television hits. Mazzara’s observations constitute a fascinating…
