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  • Above All Else

    Movie

    In 1992, professional skydiver Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld boarded a plane for a routine training jump. Six weeks later, he awoke from a coma to discover that a terrible accident had crippled his body and shattered his dream of becoming a World Champion. Five simple words from a friend will inspire him ...

  • About Queens And Other Colors (De Reinas y Otros Colores)

    Movie

    Queens, drags and transgender people tell of their experiences performing and living out their dreams in a hostile and homophobic society - colourful, heart-breaking and disturbing in equal measures.

  • Abel Raises Cain

    Movie

    As far back as she can remember, Jenny Abel has seen her father appear on television under a variety of aliases, fooling news reporters and talk show hosts. He was continually plotting new ways to infiltrate the media with one of his seemingly absurd causes.

    Throughout the years, people have acc...

  • A Will Of Iron

    Movie

    This is a true life story of a blacksmith living under the third mainland bridge with his wife and baby for almost 15 years.

  • A War to End All Wars

    Movie

    A lavish production featuring two fascinating and unique tales of World War I, this Reality Films picture is an absolute must for any World War enthusiast. Complete with historical re-enactments and battle scenes, historically researched costumes and locations all across Europe help the viewer li...

  • A Time There Was: Stories from the Last Days of Kenya Colony

    Movie

    It’s early afternoon, May 1, 1955 — and Donald McWilliams finds himself with other British soldiers in Ndyeia Gorge in central Kenya.

    At their feet a Mau Mau fighter lies dying, mortally wounded by their gunfire.

    Above them all, the vast skies of the Rift Valley.

    McWilliams is hardly out of h...

  • A Tale of Love, Madness, and Death

    Movie

    My uncle is schizophrenic and my grandmother suffers from a terminal illness. My grandfather, who is unable to take care of both, must decide between his wife or his son.

  • A Subway Story

    Movie

    Two people recount their first meeting on the New York City subway.

  • A Stop To Santiago (Bom Caminho)

    Movie

    Ins and outs, day and night, joy and pain, friends and strangers - those are the contrasts in the "Camino de Santiago". The “albergue” - a hostel that serves as retreat and place of communion, becomes a home away from home. Daily rites and rituals. Marked by the passage of time and pilgrims, the ...

  • A Stiff Upper Lip

    Movie

    This documentary follows Mr. Dave Hill progress from fresh-faced Essex boy to his full handlebar moustache wearing moment of glory; representing his country at the Olympics of facial hair: The 2007 World Beard and Moustache Championships.

  • A Reflection of Change

    Movie

    World Muse and Unlocked Films produced "A Reflection of Change” to explore the mental health impacts of the past year, compounded by the effects of generational trauma and white supremacist violence on BIPOC youth. “A Reflection of Change” is a catalyst for the important conversations we need to ...

  • A Portrait Of The Artist As An Old(er) Woman

    Movie

    Three octogenarian women artists – Margaret K. Johnson, Printmaker, Hanna Eshel, sculptor and Hava Mehutan, sculptor -- whose art inform their identity, give us insight into creative energy that is not hampered by age. On-camera interviews are woven together with archival films, home movies and i...

  • A Passion of Gold and Fire

    Movie

    A beekeeper shares his worries about the future of his apiary school. A passion of gold and fire which definitely helps our environment to keep on living.

  • A Passion for the Vine

    Movie

    This documentary features extraordinary people whose passion for wine led them to create another career as a vintner, including: David Coverdale, lead singer of Whitesnake and Deep Purple Dick Vermeil, coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, St. Louis Rams, and Kansas City Chiefs Tamara Mowry-Housley, ...

  • A Mile End Tale (Conte du Mile End)

    Movie

    When human souls break up, they seem irreconcilable. Is there an antidote for heartbreak? Wandering through his neighbourhood after dusk, a young man, searching for answers, inspires friends and strangers to open their hearts to him. Encounters, confessions, slips: the autumn night sheds inhibiti...

  • A Line in the Snow - Greenland

    Movie

    On one of the wildest coastlines on Earth, a group of four skiers plan to climb and ski new routes. Setting out from a small Inuit village, and with very little recorded information available, they hope a new piece of mapping technology can help them commit to ski down faces they haven’t seen. Fe...

  • A Light in the Booth

    Movie

    The story of a cinema projectionist's 60 years in the business.

  • A Few Things About Cancer

    Movie

    An intimate look at a newlywed couple’s quarter-life crisis through stage four cancer.

  • A Family (Parivara)

    Movie

    Based on the true life stories of the children at the Goldungha Orphanage for the Blind in Nepal, Parivara is a positive and hopeful story following young Kopila through a fateful day in her life following the 2015 earthquake. It is a universal story demonstrating the beauty and resilience of the...

  • A Drop of Water

    Movie

    Sharing God's love in Cambodia, one person at a time.

  • A Difficult Case

    Movie

    In 1984, Mrs A heard voices in her head. They said “don’t be afraid”. They said she wasn’t crazy …and they informed her she had a brain tumour.

    The remarkable story of a woman who owes her life to unseen angels and an eminent psychologist who was prepared to believe.

  • A Different Kind of Farm

    Movie

    In 1998, aquaculturists Carol and Craig Schmarr decided to save the seahorse. Seahorses were disappearing from the world's oceans at an alarming rate and so they quit their jobs, packed their bags, and moved to Hawaii where they used their life savings to build the world's first seahorse farm. Th...

  • A Day Without Cancer

    Movie

    Produced in association with The Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto. The film gives an overview of where we stand in the fight against cancer through interviews with researchers, patients, doctors and those in the forefront of fundraising. Princess Margaret is one of the top five cancer hospit...

  • 7th Street

    Movie

    Actor Josh Pais (Sex And The City, Law and Order) makes his directorial debut with the award winning "7th Street": A feature documentary shot over a ten year period in NYC's East Village. The movie follows the vibrant, eccentric, dangerous and heartwarming characters of Alphabet City from 1992-20...