Parading from dawn till dusk in Boston Massachusetts. A morning of Jouvert and a day of carnival. West Indian Parade day in Boston is a day of dancing to the loud and vibrant music of the Caribbean by large crowds of people representing the many Caribbean countries.
This film explains in a clear and striahgtforward style what is happening in the body during the menopause and the problems that may arise. Hormonal changes leading to the end of menstuation can cause distressing emotional problems, and osteoporosis affects one in four older women. The programme offers…
A lifeboat crew talk about what they are doing and why they do it. As Charlie, the coxswain of the Sheppey boat explains, the work is voluntary but quite demanding. The men show they have a very practical down-to-earth approach, and their self-discipline and good humour are inspiring.
A diverse cohort of elite athletes compete for the ultimate title of “Fittest on Earth” at the 2023 CrossFit Games.
A family therapy session which was originally conducted by Dr John Byng-Hall is portrayed by professional actors. The metaphor of a seesaw is used to explore how fights are balanced in the family. The seesaw is later transformed into scales of justice. Both metaphors lead to suggestions about better…
A man lies in bed illuminated by the blue-white light of his mobile phone. He doom scrolls past cute pets, outraged opinion pieces and haunting images from the world's hotspots – and he feels absolutely nothing. With curiousity and humour, David Borenstein (director of the Oscar winning documentary…
Current Alien and UFO encounters have given researchers clues that suggest ancient theories are tangible after all.
A family operating one of California's historic wineries struggles with balancing personal & professional identities.
Tom Pickering has never eaten meat and believes he’s been doing right by the animals, his own health, and - more recently - the planet. Despite this, he still can’t go a day without hearing from others why they could never go vegan. So, Tom sets out to investigate the many reasons he’s…
Tom Cruise is a lot of things - movie star, producer, stuntman, an unstoppable force who never gets tired. See the high and lows of his career through the eyes of the people who worked with him on Icons Unearthed: Tom Cruise. From his breakout role in Risky Business with his unforgettable slide and famous…
REVIEWS: “… the Raleigh story with depth, heart, humor, and clarity. I cried and laughed and soaked in the incredible experience of watching this film in a room with so many who lived it. You gave this community a wonderful gift last night (and for decades to come)” - Ruthie LaRoche,…
TWO HEAVIES features both of Joerg Steineck's underground music documentaries "Lo Sound Desert" (2016) and "Truckfighters Fuzzomentary" (2011), along with lots of previously unreleased footage. Spanning over nearly 25 hours, this bundle may well be a strong contender for one…
