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  • The Time Travelers

    Movie

    In January 2017, the USA Men’s Rafting Team set their sights on making history by attempting to break a legendary speed record down 277 miles of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. Their goal was 34 hours. 34 hours…straight.
    Throughout 2016, we sporadically followed these scrappy, determ...

  • The Thingmaker

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    For Richard Griggs, art is survival. After narrowly escaping a horrific bicycle hit and run and after a three day comma, Richard had to relearn how to walk, talk and eat. Today, the process of creating art keeps his brain functioning and his body alive.

  • The Summer of '81

    Movie

    The unique story of Wyoming man, Bob Taylor and the spirit and struggles of his life's journey.

  • The Story of J.R.R. Tolkien: Master of the Rings

    Movie

    The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are the crowning literary achievements of J.R.R Tolkien. This exciting look at the genius of Tolkien shines a light on all the heroes and villains of the The Lord of the Rings and how Tolkien’s life experiences helped shape the story and characters that have b...

  • The Story of Darrell Royal

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    The inspiring and award-winning documentary profiling the incredible career - both on and off the field - of three-time National Champion and University of Texas football coaching legend, Darrell Royal. Narrated by Matthew McConaughey and hosted by Cactus Pryor, the documentary features country m...

  • The Standbys

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    "The Standbys" is a story of the actors you don't see. Those performers who are so talented that huge Broadway productions trust them to stand by backstage as understudies for the lead to carry an entire show. This documentary film follows three amazingly gifted but undiscovered performers backst...

  • The Spirit Of Flatness

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    A documentary film about traveling through the Finland, snowboarding and figuring out how to practice this sport in such difficult conditions. Finland has some of the best snowboarders in the world, so we invited two interesting riders to our trip. In the film, we are driving 350km into the Arcti...

  • The Specter of Waves

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    Forced to protect themselves and flee from exposure to the electromagnetic waves and fields that surround us, François, Suzanne and Lorraine share with us the torments imposed by electrohypersensitivity. Through an intimate approach, The Spectre of Waves sheds light on the humanity behind the tab...

  • The Space You Leave

    Movie

    Each year, an estimated 200,000 people are reported missing in the UK alone. But when a loved one goes missing, the space left behind in their families can mean a future trapped in a tortured present, one obsessed by the past.

  • The Sower

    Movie

    In Quebec’s Kamouraska Valley, Patrice Fortier is putting down roots at his seed company, La Société des plantes. Like a copyist in the Middle Ages, he is meticulously preserving rare and forgotten cultivars with the goal of breeding the “heirlooms of the future.” As Patrice gardens, he daydreams...

  • The Skin Quilt Project

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    "The Skin Quilt Project" is a documentary that explores colorism in the African-American community. The film addresses this complex issue through the stories of African-American quilters, and the tradition of an art form that celebrates its culture. The quilters speak of the influence of the Afri...

  • The Shockley Tapes

    Movie

    Nobel laureate William Shockley transformed the world with his invention of the transistor.

  • The Setup

    Movie

    The Setup tracks the psychological and physical toll of living with undocumented status, under a controversial and imperiled federal program called DACA.

  • The Sea of Hemingway

    Movie

    Most people think that Cuba and the
    local fisherman Gregorio Fuentes were
    the inspiration for Ernest Hemingway's
    famous novel "The Old Man and the
    Sea." But this documentary, filled
    with memorable characters, takes you
    from small fishing village in Italy,
    to Bimini in The Bahamas, and
    then to K...

  • The Savages

    Movie

    THE SAVAGES is a documentary shot in 1967 in Venice, California, in the African-American ghetto there appropriately named "Ghost Town". The approach is part lyrical, part cinema verite. The film essays an analysis of why so many ghetto youth fail in this society, but in the voices of the young pe...

  • The Routes to Roots: Napa and Sonoma

    Movie

    California makes some of the finest wines in the world and few places are better than Napa and Sonoma. This entertaining film looks at the wines, wineries and winemakers of Napa and Sonoma, providing fascinating insight into what makes great wines and great winemakers. From the wine novice to the...

  • The Rest is Silence

    Movie

    Short film silently exploring the procedures surrounding an unclaimed body.

  • The Quiet Man

    Movie

    Don, Nancy and Vicki have formed a wonderfully complicated friendship dealing with love, loss, and dementia... throughout life, the only constant is change and friendship helps get you through tough times, at any age.

  • The Quest for Inspiration

    Movie

    The Quest for Inspiration is an immersion into the world of landscape photographer Alexandre Deschaumes. The artist portrays his world landscapes with a dreamlike and artistic vision. After many solitary wanderings through the autumnal forests, he has developed his own universe. Guided by the dre...

  • The Prison and the Street (O Cárcere e a Rua)

    Movie

    Brazilian documentary on the lives of three female inmates and their inter relationships.

  • The Pilgrim

    Movie

    Roman had a turbulent life. After interrupted medical studies, he left for Singapore and became a smuggler. He smuggled people and electronics. After returning to Poland, he started working in a corporation. His life finally seemed to roll on the right tracks until the day he was arrested and acc...

  • The Pedophile Hunters

    Movie

    Given exclusive access to one of America's most secret law enforcement agencies, this film follows the agents of ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) as they track down, arrest and extradite American paedophile sex tourists. In Cambodia, ex cop Chris Matarelli works alongside former Khmer Ro...

  • The Path of the Horse

    Movie

    The more freedom in ourselves, the more freedom the horses have.

  • The Other Side Of The Road

    Movie

    Forty years after that band took that photo, the realities of living on Abbey Road are uncovered.