African American Roots
Voodoo was the religion of many black slaves and is directly linked to Egyptian mythology, as explained by linguist Marc Monsia. Discover in Benin the beauty and strength of those deep roots which are often misunderstood or denigrated.
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Genre: Documentary
An American Bombing: The Road to April 19th
This documentary looks at the surge in political violence through the story of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, showing the roots of anti-government sentiment and its reverberations today, along with…
The Man Who Fell From The Sky
The Man Who Fell From The Sky is a Channel 4 documentary. It tells the fascinating story of two men who stowed away on a flight from South Africa to…
Beyond After
Beyond After is a documentary exploring the social and cultural impact of the After franchise. It reveals how Anna Todd’s novels became a cinematic phenomenon through interviews with Hero Fiennes…
Countdown to Zero
Although the Cold War is behind us, the threat of nuclear disaster remains very real. Director Lucy Walker discusses the invention of the atomic bomb and brings the story into…
One Six Right
An exhilarating documentary film that celebrates the unsung hero of aviation – the local airport – by tracing the life, history, and struggles of an airport icon: Southern California’s Van…
Song
Song is a story of the last Finnish rune singer and his pupil, and the comforting power of singing.
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
Behind the scenes of Darby O’Gill and the Little People.
The Science of Sleep
Sleep has long been regarded as nothing more than a way to charge our batteries. But what if it can control our weight, allow us to make memories, and help…
I Am the White Tiger
Stuntman, action director, and martial arts legend Mark Houghton tells his story of breaking into the Hong Kong film industry, his struggle with injuries and depression, and the promise he…
The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography
Portrait photographer Elsa Dorfman found her medium in 1980: the larger-than-life Polaroid Land 20×24 camera. For the next thirty-five years, she captured the “surfaces” of those who visited her studio:…
Searching for Sasquatch 15: Chasing Legends Through Oregon’s Inferno
Embark on an exhilarating odyssey with Searching for Sasquatch 15: Chasing Legends Through Oregon’s Inferno. A pulse-pounding Bigfoot expedition set amidst the shadowy, untamed wilderness of Oregon’s enigmatic forests. The…
Stink!
“Stink!” opens with a foul smell and a pair of kids pajamas. And a single father trying to find out what that smell could possibly be. But instead of getting…
