The yamabushi priests of the Dewa Sanzan mountains in Northern Japan have been practicing their religion: Shugendo, for more than 1400 years. These ancient beliefs are a fusion of Shintoism, Buddhism, and primeval Japanese mountain worship. It is believed that the practitioners of Shugendo endure...

Andréa decides to become a woman at 50. She will finally assume her true dimension: to be a woman. Ever since she became a woman, transmitting has been necessary for her. Instinctively, she supports the teenager who is still inside her. Through this echo between her and him a balance is built, a ...

Following Morgan Hoesterey and Jenny Kalmbach, "Destination 3 Degrees" is the story of their dream to paddle all of the Hawaiian channels to raise awareness about plastics pollution in the oceans. Along their journey they encountered the plastics problem head on and also learn more about themselv...

The Colorado River ran to the Sea for six million years but stopped nearly two decades ago. In the spring of 2014, something changed. An experimental pulse of water flooded this river of sand and a team paddled the crest to see if they could be the first to navigate this forgotten delta and once ...

After returning home from battlefields in Iraq and Afghanistan, American soldiers are developing serious illnesses as a result of past exposure to open-air burn pits on their own military bases.

A film which mixes hair-raising action footage of leading freeriders with a story of adventure and discovery. World-renowned freeriders Xavier De Le Rue, Samuel Anthamatten and Ralph Backstrom progress the sport of freeriding through the use new technology to scope remote areas in order to show s...

A powerful verité portrait of trans life in rural North Carolina. Cole Ray Davis is a young trans man who uses his candid humor and steadfast, all-inclusive Christian beliefs to counter the bigotry he experiences daily.

In 'Death of a Shaman', a young mien woman from Sacramento, Fahm Saeyang responds to her father's unsettled life and death by taking a reverse journey to examine the heartbreaking path he took from respectability to hopelessness-and from Southeast Asia to America-in a heartfelt personal mission t...

American and Filipino troops are forced to march under horrendous conditions to a POW camp.

Sometimes, fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing direction, even two parallel lines could possibly meet one day. You only stopped for a moment, and when you turn around, it's gone... I met a girl a year ago. We dated for 3 months and I filmed our private moments together. One day I w...

After losing her memory and her way of life, a former Broadway actress is given a final chance to perform.

Every year at a NJ school, 6th graders write a letter to their 18 year-old future selves, reflecting on who they are and imagining who they will become. Dear Future Me features high school seniors opening their letters and 6th graders writing to themselves. The results are surprising and heartwar...

This film is a short piece in response to America's cultural and gender divide with emphasis on 2016-Current. Inspired by and incorporating this January's Women's March on Washington DC, Dear Country follows the journey of four young women expressing tones of unity, female empowerment, women's ri...

Nearly 50 million people worldwide suffer from Dementia. It's a global crisis for the middle class. Families are hurting. Our film is an inspiring story of family, faith, and love, in the face of adversity.

Deana was diagnosed with Dementia at age 50. As her family struggled to deal with the emo...

Dawn Langley Simmons was one of the first transgender and interracial marriage pioneers. Dawn’s story was one in which mystery and legend swirled, even to this day. She was the author of more than 20 books. She was the adopted daughter of famed actress, Dame Margaret Rutherford and designated hei...

David intentionally made himself homeless in order to travel the country helping homeless veterans. He has created the Character by Integrity Act with hopes of getting it into the hands of a member of congress, with hopes that it could potentially house every homeless vet.

Daughters of Eve is a mixed media documentary film that analyzes and aims to dismantle misogyny and gender hierarchy within the Christian faith.

Compassion. Courage. Survival.

This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea change in our national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing awareness that our own future is bound to the life and health of our rivers. Dam removal has moved beyond the fictional Monkey Wrench Gang to go ...

Part of a ground breaking series of films documenting Buddhism.

Eccentric skipper Olivier invites 8 crewmates to join him as he attempts to sail North from Virginia (USA) into the Arctic circle on his hand built wooden sailing boat, in search of the legendary DISKO bay.

Documentary detailing that fateful day on the beach.

People have been committing so-called honour crimes since time immemorial. While many of us believed these acts were a thing of the past, reality has bluntly taught us otherwise. Around the world, people are dying by the thousands in the name of honour. The Shafi a murders were Canada’s wake-up c...

After years of struggle and shame, five Indigenous Canadians are bravely telling their stories. Crazywater is an emotional and revealing exploration of substance abuse among Indigenous people in Canada, directed by Inuvialuit filmmaker Dennis Allen. Rarely have their own perspectives on the sensi...