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- Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture of snapshots, Super-8 film, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more - culled from nineteen years of his life.
- A man finally finds faith in himself after the rest of world puts its faith in him; the sole being on earth who can save mankind from its own destruction - The Chosen One.
- A recession in the mid-1980s affects Minnesota farm workers, unemployed urban workers and the newly homeless in Los Angeles and New York.
- Forced to return to his struggling hometown after an expensive college degree, Killian gathers former childhood friends to audition for a music festival coming to their once prosperous steel town.
- Praying with Lior asks whether someone with Down syndrome can be a spiritual genius. Many believe Lior is close to God -- at least that's what his family and community believe -- though he's also a burden, a best friend, an inspiration and an embarrassment, depending on who is asked and when. As this documentary moves to its climax, Lior must pass through the gateway to manhood - his Bar Mitzvah.
- In 2004, 13 Indigenous Grandmothers from all four corners, moved by their concern for our planet, came together at a historic gathering, where they decided to form an alliance: The International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers. This is their story. Four years in-the-making and shot on location in the Amazon rainforest, the mountains of Mexico, North America, and at a private meeting with the Dalai Lama in India, For the Next 7 Generations follows what happens when these women unite. Facing a world in crisis, they share with us their visions of healing and a call for change now, before it's too late. This film documents their unparalleled journey and timely perspectives on a timeless wisdom.
- Academy Award Winner Lee Grant talks about her groundbreaking 1985 documentary "What Sex Am I?" In this exclusive anniversary interview Grant talks the making of, the pitfalls of the topic in 1985, and the incredible changes in the trans community over the last three decades.
- 25 years after filming "Battered," her portrait of domestic violence in American homes, Oscar winner Lee Grant talks a bit about what was going on behind the lens then. As well as how the issue has evolved in the 21st century.
- Filmmakers Richard Morris and Sue Gandy discuss the making of their 1999 Oscar shortlisted documentary "Wallowithc and Ross: This Moment."
- In 2009, Honduran President, Manuel Zelaya, was removed from power in the first Central American Coup in over 25 years. By 2011, San Pedro Sula, Honduras had become, "the murder capital of the world". That same year Karmic Release began work on This is Honduras, the story of the International Aid workers and everyday citizens who have dedicated themselves to this place the rest of the world has forsaken.
- Shortlisted for the 1999 Academy Award, this non-fiction musical follows John Wallowitch, a star of New York cabaret and partner Bertram Ross, Martha Graham's lead dancer for 20 years. Together they formed the unforgettable cabaret duo "Wallowitch and Ross." A hidden gem of queer cinema recently preserved in the Academy Archives, you'll want to return to this magical little world time and time again.
- An uplifting and inspiring story about a group of children - abandoned by their families to die - and their struggle to be accepted by society.