The Story of Freedom Summer 2014 marks the 50th Anniversary of Freedom Summer, the campaign to end the long political disenfranchisement of African-Americans in the Deep South. Academy Award® Nominated and Sundance Grand Jury Prize Winning documentary, Freedom On My Mind, vividly chronicles the…
Welcome to the captivating world of urban exploration, an international subculture of fearless thrill-seekers who lurk beneath city streets and trespass into long-abandoned buildings, defiantly searching for unseen treasures of modern civilization. Documentary filmmaker Melody Gilbert follows Max…
“'Wall Stories' unfolds as a series of journeys to the sites of the murals… what emerges is a fascinating history of the region and its syncretic culture." ~Bhuddaditya Bhattacharya in The Hindu 'Wall Stories' is a pictorial journey through the Garhwal region…
Marcus Hook is a small refinery town close to Philadelphia. For decades the oil business was the community’s bread and butter, but when the Sunoco refinery shut down in 2011, the town was left on the brink of an unprecedented crisis. Renovating his house, ex-refinery worker Michael Manerchia found…
On June 22, 1954, two teenage girls Pauline Yvonne Parker and Juliet Marion Hulme murdered Honora Parker, the mother of Pauline in Victoria Park outside of Christchurch, New Zealand. This crime continues to fascinate the world. In 1994, Peter Jackson created a film based on the events called 'Heavenly…
Ali Farka Touré, the gifted musician and farmer, came from Timbuktu. Yes, there is a place called Timbuktu and it’s in Africa, in the loop of the Niger to be precise. As a child Ali never learned to read or write, but his early passion for a home-made one-string, violin-like instrument led…
El presidente de Uruguay José Mujica sorprendió al mundo cuando en agosto del 2012 anunció que Uruguay se convertiría en el primer país del mundo en legalizar todos los aspecto de producción, distribución y consumo de la marihuana. PROYECTO Nº…
Uruguay's President Jose Mujica surprised the world in 2012 by announcing that Uruguay would become the first country in the world to legalize all aspects of marijuana production, distribution and consumption. This feature documentary examines the impact that Bill No. 945 had on society while…
Director Arturo Pérez Torres returns to his hometown to show that superheroes do exist. In Mexico City, five real-life "social wrestlers" have capitalized on the popularity of Mexico's larger than life Lucha Libre wrestlers to fight for social justice rather than trophies. Wearing…
Betty, 81 loves the game of Bridge and will teach it anywhere, even in a prison. Game Changer is a co-production of Cool White Bunnie Productions and u n me films and was directed by Lisa Eismen. The film was made especially for the people who love and play the game of Bridge. Watch the trailer…
Im Frühjahr des Jahres 29 sucht der etwa 35jährige Baumeistersohn Jeschua Ben Josef aus dem kleinen, unbedeutenden nordisraelischen Dorf Nazareth den weit herum berühmten Buss-prediger und Untergangspropheten Jochanan Ben Zecharya auf und lässt sich von diesem taufen. Die Geschichte…
Ever wondered what it’s like to duel with a sword or a rapier? This 6-part documentary introduces you to the intensely competitive world of the sport fencer and the elegant traditional moves of the classical duelist. “Fencing” takes you inside bouts at fencing academies in the USA…
