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Alabama Moon
99 minutes
1 vote
Watt Key's award winning novel comes to life in this family film complete with adventure and survival that most of us only dream about. Eleven-year old Moon Blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of Alabama with his father, an anti-government radical who clings to conspiracy theories and trusts no one. Moon's life suddenly changes when the land is sold and his father dies. Knowing only what he learned from his father, Moon decides to follow his last instructions; make your...
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Kavi
19 minutes
5 votes
Winner of the 2009 Student Academy Award and 2010 Academy Award Nominee in Live Action Short, Kavi is the story of a boy in India who wants to play cricket and go to school, but instead he is forced to work in a brick kiln as a modern-day slave. Unsatisfied with his fate, Kavi must either accept what he's always been told, or fight for a different life even if he's unsure of the ultimate outcome.
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BRATS: Our Journey Home
91 minutes
7 votes
In the award-winning documentary, "BRATS: OUR JOURNEY HOME," U.S. military BRATS of all ages share intimate memories about their unique childhoods - growing up on military bases around the world, then struggling to fit into an American lifestyle with which they have little in common. Narrated and featuring songs by Kris Kristofferson. Written and directed by Army brat Donna Musil. Interviews include General Norman Schwarzkopf.
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The Date
15 minutes
3 votes
As a young man, Michael from Germany had an affair with an American girl in New York. Back then, they promised each other to meet again in Central park 20 years in the future. Now, 20 years later, Michael returns to New York and waits at the arranged spot in the park. Will she show up?
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Tag 26 (Day 26)
18 minutes
8 votes
The 26th day after the disaster. Two survivors in life suits are looking for other survivors, when they run out of gas on a remote country road. Winner of numerous festival awards worldwide in 2003, this much sought after short film is now finally available online!
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Interpretation
8 minutes
1 vote
Winner of 24 Film Festivals - Official Selection of 76 Film Festivals. A romantic couple's brief encounter with a few philosophical thugs unfolds in an unusual way. After this night, no one will be the same. Everyone will learn something new. More info about the film: www.InterpretationMovie.com
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Teenagers
149 minutes
1 vote
Beside not very commendable teenagers, there exist some others, but who are never showed… Now, these young people, like Lucas, Alexis, etc, can have a beneficial influence on the youths adrift, and even make them better. But sometimes it is necessary to agree to pay the full price, like the corn grain which must die to bear fruit… It is what this film shows, film at the same time dramatic and full with hope, inspired from real facts.
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Ariana
27 minutes
1 vote
“Ariana” depicts Dr. Abbas Imad (Shashi Balooja), a successful doctor, loving grandson and committed partner as he completes his medical residency and joins a hectic group practice. With a dream of paying off his debts and making his live-in grandmother comfortable, Dr. Abbas’s well-planned future begins to crumble when his lover, Karl (Tate Ellington), moves in and they have to deal with Grandma Ariana’s (Anahid) difficult behavior. Hoping her behavior will subside, Abbas throws himself into...
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Mad Cow
90 minutes
1 vote
Deep in the African Bush, a crazed scientist has stolen the body of a super human android from a top secret military research base with the not-exactly-original plan of world domination. But finding the body he has stolen has no head he grabs the nearest thing he can find, a cow’s head from a butcher’s fridge and puts the two together - Mad Cow is born! Once brought to life the crazy creature goes on the rampage around the Boerewors Game Lodge wielding a chainsaw and leaving a trail of ba...
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Ocean Of Pearls
97 minutes
4 votes
Amrit Singh is of two worlds, but belongs to neither. A turban-wearing Sikh, he has lived his life in North America out of sorts and out of place, cast adrift at an uneasy crossroads betweeen East and West. But when he is offered a prestigious position as a transplant surgeon in a Detroit hospital, the young doctor sees it as an opportunity to strart fresh. He struggles to be the man he believes he is and at the same time the person he wants to be. However, his ambitious pursuit of success...
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Shady Lane
65 minutes
1 vote
A crime committed, a woman wrongfully imprisoned, and a son seeks revenge. SHADY LANE, an emotionally disturbing urban drama packed with raw vengeful action. Set in modern day urban America, spanning a ten-year period of struggle, greed, revenge and triumph. When Janice and her children hear screams and gunshots, peeking out to assess the situation makes the family witnesses to a crime that would change their lives forever.
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WAVES, a Tale of love and Obsession.
34 minutes
14 votes
A girl is utterly obsessed about who she thinks is her soul mate. Her craving and desire makes her a slave to her own passion. She becomes rejected by the one she loved most. Her obsession makes her go insane. In total desperation, she jumps off the Golden Gate Bridge. While consumed in the deep of the water, she still needs to deal with her dreams, nightmares, love and fear.
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Norīt Krupi / To Swallow a Toad
10 minutes
1 vote
Reiz kādā mazpilsētā dzīvoja “apaļie” intelektuāļi. Viņi bija gudri, labsirdīgi, tālredzīgi un veiksmīgi. Šīs veiksmes pamats – spēja norīt krupi. Dzīvoja mazpilsētā arī “kantainie” praktiķi. Viņi bija pragmatiski reālisti – labu atdarīja ar labu, ļaunu ar ļaunu un nekādus krupjus nerija. Mierīga līdzās pastāvēšana. Te kādu dienu viens “kantainais” netīšām uzzināja, ka “apaļie” rij krupjus... ...
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Vodka and women
18 minutes
9 votes
Stefan, a depressed accountant, suspects his girlfriend may be cheating on him. He decides to follow his father’s advice and visit his new neighbor - a retired prostitute. However, things will take a surprising turn and Stefan's life will change... or maybe not so much.
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Elena Undone - Exclusive Unseen Extras!
58 minutes
242 votes
"Elena Undone", the official selection of over 50 festivals, was the number one lesbian film of 2010 for a reason, and now there's even more to love. Get up close and personal with the stunning Necar Zadegan (of tv's 24) and the super-hot Traci Dinwiddie (of tv's Supernatural). Watch deleted scenes, the surprising storyline that didn't make it into the film, and writer/director Nicole Conn's favorite version of the now infamous love scene. Get the inside scoop on the making of &q...
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"Dirty Magazines" The Movie! (R)
39 minutes
5 votes
In the '80s, a mother/son relationship takes a wild left turn after she finds gay porn under his bed the morning of his 16th birthday! What has been described as John Waters meets John Hughes, "Dirty Magazines" is a hilarious and heartfelt look at the insanity we must go through sometimes to get a little acceptance from those who love us the most.
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15 Keys
80 minutes
1 vote
Myles Graceland, an expert assassin for a large crime ring, decides he wants to make some changes to his life. Watching the growth of his beloved family, Myles decides to turn his back from his life of crime, and try to turn his destructive lifestyle into something positive. Unfortunately for Myles, quitting such an organization proves to be rather difficult, when Myles' entire life is thrown wayward because of a hit that is placed on himself and his family. Myles, who was left for dead by th...
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Mas Alla de la Cumbre (Beyond the Summit with English Subtitles)
80 minutes
3 votes
In July of 2006, after reaching the summit of Nanga Parbat at 26,657 feet above sea level, José Antonio Delgado was trapped alone by a fierce storm. The events that transpired during the following days came together to create a moving story of perseverance, courage, and love. Beyond the Summit takes us deep into the soul of this noble climber as he guides us through a journey to the summit of the world's most daunting mountains. Explore with us the mind of a man whose courage, love, and spi...
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VISIONS
75 minutes
24 votes
A movie that takes you beyond NOW....beyond 2012....into a future of infinite possibilities! See Barbara Marx Hubbard and her evolutionary colleagues in the second movie of the award-winning, HUMANITY ASCENDING series present cutting edge perspectives on humankind's potential to create a positive future for the Earth.
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Yayoi Kusama: I Love ME
102 minutes
3 votes
Yayoi Kusama: I Love ME features the avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, a polka dot loving artist recognized throughout the international art world. This documentary captures her complete creative process, and as her work comes to life, one can witness the essence of her art as it wells up in the conflict between life, death, and love. Enter Kusama’s world with never a dull moment. 2008 / Japan / 102 min / Japanese with English Subtitles / Documentary
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Confession
75 minutes
3 votes
On the 25th anniversary of his sister's death, Mitch (Maurice Benard - Sonny Corinthos on "General Hospital") only wants one thing - a confession from the killer. Twenty five years ago, Mitch's sister, Dorothy (Chelsea Rose) was raped and murdered by an unknown assailant. Dr. Steven Doyle (Brennan Elliott - "Flight 93"), her date that night, was tried but acquitted for the crime. Mitch's parents (Cindy Pickett - "Ferris Bueller's Day Off", and Robert F. Lyons ...
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Our Story
40 minutes
69 votes
Imagine a movie that carries a global message as urgent as Al Gore's Inconvenient Truth and a spiritual message as powerful as The Secret. See why people like Deepak Chopra, Marianne Williamson and Rev. Michael Beckwith call Barbara Marx Hubbard's Humanity Ascending a must-see movie!
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Ayn Rand and the Prophecy of Atlas Shrugged
84 minutes
16 votes
What did Ayn Rand know? And how did she know it? For half a century, Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged was the book people read but never talked about. Still, it was perhaps the most influential novel of the twentieth century. Now get a sneak preview of the Atlas Shrugged documentary everybody’s talking about. See the real story behind the legendary, groundbreaking, and prophetic book that every critic hated but no reader could put down...
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Rose By Any Other Name... (Season 1)
60 minutes
18 votes
It's about a lesbian. It's about a man. It's about to get confusing! The complete 1st Season of FenceSitter Films popular bisexual romantic comedy 'Rose By Any Other Name . . .' is now available for viewing. Our story follows the main characters Rose a comfortably out woman who identifies as lesbian and Anthony a decent progressive straight man who serendipitously meet and then unexpectedly find themselves falling for each other. Rose has to navigate the reaction of her lesbian friends (they ...
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Around the World with Joseph Stiglitz
87 minutes
6 votes
In this hard-hitting documentary about the perils and promises of globalization, Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz takes a tour of the world showing us how it can be made to work. Interviews with the president of Ecuador, African tribesmen, South American oil workers, angry farmers in India and the former president of Botswana reveal some of the paradoxes of our day--that while globalization is helping some countries, it has proved a disaster for others. website of the film : http://www....
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TO HOLD A HEART
13 minutes
2 votes
Two men, separated by decades in age and thousands of miles in home and culture, find each other in a not-so-chance encounter at the gym. At a glacial pace, an intense bond of intimacy and trust develops...Can this be love? Sex, if it happens at all, may just be icing on the cake...Touch, physical contact, affection...To feel alive, to feel engaged, to feel understood...
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Collective Moments of Madness
95 minutes
2 votes
Five international travelers (3 French, 1 British and 1 Australian) set out on an epic journey, to be the first people to take Bactrian camels from the towering heights of the Himalayas down to Rajasthan and the famous Pushkar camel fair. When two of the camels die, the travelers are blamed for the deaths their camels, in the local media and the BBC. Threatened with charges of animal cruelty, police prosecution and mob justice, the group is forced into hiding. Sometimes you have to go t...
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Oregon Dreaming
10 minutes
4 votes
When an American boy moves to Paris with his single mother he becomes frustrated with the bourgeois lifestyle and reverts back into a rebellious American youth. He convinces a beautiful girl to run away to a factory town to see the other side of life and finds the real world much more dangerous and tough then he imagined.
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3 MAGIC WORDS
71 minutes
52 votes
What if you woke up with amnesia? What if you had no recollection of who you were in the past? What if you had to look deep within to find the answer to life's biggest question, "Who am I"? Using science, geometry, nature and spirituality, 3 Magic Words examines this question as it is explored further by metaphysical experts. These guests range from best-selling new-age authors to spiritual leaders, and even children. The guests include; Neale Donald Walsch, Ishmael Tetteh, Gudni Gu...
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Daido Moriyama: Stray Dog of Tokyo
84 minutes
7 votes
Daido Moriyama: Stray Dog of Tokyo follows the charismatic photographer Daido Moriyama with a single camcorder as he wanders around Shinjuku with his camera as he takes quick snapshots without looking in the finder. The film even captures the moment when he takes his first digital photo. His stark and contrasting black and white images symbolize his fervent lifestyle. 2001 / Japan / 84 min / Japanese with English Subtitles / Documentary
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The Touch
8 minutes
98 votes
This is slice of life, based on a true story about Renee Vivien, a well-known poet in the first decade of the 20th Century. She wrote beautiful sometimes erotic, sometimes painful poems about her life and loves (that included Natalie Barney and Baroness de Rothchild.) For three years she carried on a passionate letter writing affair with Kerime, a married Islamic woman. The film imagines the last time that they see each other before Kerime's husband takes her away.
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Skinning the Cat
81 minutes
3 votes
A pre-dawn kidnapping brings two men together. Questions are asked. Lies, truths and confessions are exchanged. Past and present converge, and the future—which is everything—hangs in the balance. Skinning The Cat is a dramatic thriller that takes viewers inside the meeting of Ned and Bruce. The film offers no answers, only possibilities.
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Chased
16 minutes
54 votes
After leaving practice, collegiate football players Seth and Charlie are grabbing a pizza and planning for a relaxed weekend when everything in their lives takes a sudden turn. Accidently offending some local thugs out front of the pizza parlor, the two athletes drop the pizzas and begin running for their lives with the thugs in close pursuit. Rounding corners and jumping walls Seth and Charlie begin to depend more and more on each other as the chase continues. Finally, after ducking throug...
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Hermafrodita / Hermaphrodite
96 minutes
4 votes
Es un drama de una historial verdadera que plantea el tema de la identidad sexual de las personas que tienen ambos sexos. Centrada en María (Marilú Acosta), una hermafrodita nacida en un pueblo del Sur de República Dominicana, se siente el rechazo y la discriminación (comenzando por su familia). En esas condiciones, Mar{ia inicia una búsqueda de nuevos destinos y en ella cruza su vida con La Melasa (Garibaldi Reyes)., quien llega al pueblo huyendo de hechos de sangre en los que se ha involucr...
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Moments collectifs de folie
95 minutes
1 vote
Cinq voyageurs internationaux, 3 Français, 1 Anglais et 1 Australien, partirent pour une aventure en Inde hors de l'ordinaire qui fera d'eux des pionniers. En effet, ils seront les premiers à voyager avec des chameaux à deux bosses (Bactriens) des hauteurs vertigineuses de l'Himalaya jusqu'au Rajasthan et sa grandiose foire aux chameaux (à une bosse/dromadaire) de Pushkar. Lorsque deux des chameaux décèdent, les voyageurs sont blâmés pour la mort de leurs chameaux dans les journaux locaux ...
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Joka pēc Alfabēts / Funny Alphabet
3 minutes
4 votes
Filma ir īss asprātīgs stāsts par peli un žurku, kas ikdienā viena otru ķircinādamas rausta aiz astes, tomēr beigās kopīgi priecājas par pasauli, kas ir košām krāsām un pārmaiņām pilna. Filmas galvenā doma ir palīdzēt bērniem apgūt latviešu valodas alfabētu. Filmiņa, kurai mūziku sacerējis un kopā ar bērnu vokālo grupu “Nianse” iedziedājis Renārs Kaupers, bērniem alfabēta mācīšanos padarīs par jauku piedzīvojumu. Filmas mīlīgie tēli sagādās acij prieku arī tad, ja alfabēts jau apgūts. ...
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Ayn Rand's We the Living
172 minutes
2 votes
Based on Ayn Rand's semi-autobiographical novel, WE THE LIVING is the story of a beautiful, strong-willed woman who courageously defies the oppressive, state-controlled society of 1920's Russia. "Brilliantly blends glamour, romance, politics, intrigue and danger" -- NY Newday.
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He She We
10 minutes
2 votes
Verbally challenged in the English language department, Frenchman Jacques writes his girlfriend Cynthia a note telling her he's leaving her for someone "closer to his own age." What he meant to say was someone closer to his own sex. When both Cynthia and Jacques' new boyfriend Jude show up at the same time, things get a whole lot more complicated.
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The Perfect Woman-is she the satisfaction of your dreams?
13 minutes
1 vote
"The Perfect Woman" is a Sci-Fi about an alienated factory worker who purchases a robotic woman in order to satisfy his senses and fulfill his needs. Only having experienced abuse he doesn`t know how to handle the robot with care. When a vulnerable and love stricken woman falls into his arms, he takes a sudden interest. The film supported by the German Embassy Singapore starring Michael Pink screened at numerous international film festivals. Festivals: The Grand OFF, World Of...
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Broke.
78 minutes
1 vote
Best social-political documentary of 2010. Won the prestigious Donald Brittain Award. Set in a pawnshop, the cinema verite masterpiece tells the story of the unlikely friendship between a cynic pawnbroker and his sweet but psychopathic assistant. Broke. is a complex, powerful cinema verite account of the day to day life in a pawnshop. The documentary gives us an intimate glimpse into a world most of us luckily do not have to know. Although often as funny and surprising as a sitcom, it blu...
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Angeli Dark
17 minutes
Eleonora is a lonely poetry writer and aspiring actress who lives and works in the mental institution her mother is a patient at. Helped and encouraged by a social worker, she embarks on a journey of self-realization. Angeli Dark is a story of dreams, discovering and becoming.
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Test Site - North American Desert Culture
56 minutes
This is a film about what goes on in the outskirts of civilization – where freedom is given, and taken, to express and experiment in ways not permitted in the built world. Deserts are harsh, forbidding places, yet they are also the birthplace of the world’s dominant religions, blank slates where countless novels and screenplays come to life, and vast expanses to test the limits of technological ingenuity. But to say this is a film about deserts is overly simple—it is a film about people, and ...
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SINGS MUSIC FOR PLEASURE
19 minutes
Three London couples - a husband and wife, two life-long friends, and an elderly mother and daughter discuss the impact that music has had on their lives. Directed by Sam Huntley, the film was selected for numerous international film festivals including Cork and Leipzig.
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CONTRARY WARRIOR: The Life and Times of Adam Fortunate Eagle
82 minutes
Contrary Warrior is an intimate first-person account of the life and work of Adam Fortunate Eagle. Best known for organizing the 1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island by American Indians, Fortunate Eagle is also a respected Native American ceremonial pipe maker, sculptor, author and spiritual leader. A great story-teller and raconteur, in this 82-minute documentary he recounts his life and work with a sense wit and humor. “Contrary Warrior’ is a moving portrait and c...
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Deadgar Artiga - autopsy technician
9 minutes
Edgar 'Deadgar' Artiga works at 1-800-AUTOPSY. This is a documentary showing life in an 24-hour a day world of autopsy business. The film is still work in progress - please support us by renting this current cut (you will get a free rental to the finished film too).
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Eternal Skin
14 minutes
In a countryside cemetry, Aldo in the company of his dog Leon, rearranges the flowers on the tomb of a young woman. On the way back home they come across a prostitute, Helena. Without any explanation Leon starts barking at her. The following morning in the parking lot of a supermarket Aldo sees Helena again and Leon attacks her once more. Aldo becomes suspicious of his dog’s strange behaviour and decides to follow Helena. Days and nights go by until Aldo finds himself saving Helena fro...
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Radiopanico
14 minutes
This is not your usual evening. The setting is a quiet little town of the Italian Riviera, a star-cladded sky displays an unusually larger and brighter moon. Very few cars and very little people around. A music-score in dub, accompanies the first images. In the background, the voice of a DJ hosting a radio show of requests and dedications. Inside the radio station: a show titled “Blue Night” is on the air, songs, requested and dedicated by the audience. Chiara is the first one to call, she ...
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11th Round
32 minutes
The women boxing world title is fought over 10 rounds. A portrait of the life and effort of a dedicated athlete, Stefania Bianchini en route for the world fly-weight crown. 10 rounds + 1, 11 short movies on kickboxing world champion and European boxing champion, Stefania Bianchini. 11 rounds that make a movie, that tell a story that is life. No sponsors, no make-up, a real story of commitment and sheer will power.
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Kad āboli ripo / When Apples Roll
7 minutes
Pilsētas nomalē ābeļdārza vidū stāv senlaicīgs koka skapis, kuru par savu mājvietu izvēlējies Kaķis. Rudeņos viņš vāc ābolus konservēšanai, tumšos vakaros laiku kavē ar adīšanu. Mājīgajā skapī iemitinājies arī Kaķa draugs Pelēns. Šajā rudenī viņu rimto dzīvi pārtrauc pēkšņi dārzā ieripojusi ola. ...
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L'histoire naturelle d'Armand David
56 minutes
The life, travels and scientific achievements of Armand David, lazarist missionary, naturalist, botanist, zoologist and ecologist before the time of ecology. Born in the french "Pays basque », lover of nature since his childhood, he becomes a priest and a believer of Darwin’s theories, assuming gracefully his contradictions. Hired through his religious hierachy by the Museum of Natural History of Paris he goes to China and explore the flora and animal life and bring specimens, Arman...
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marco tempest
52 minutes
Für Marco Tempest ist bereits als Siebenjähiger das Berufsziel klar: Auf seinem ersten Selbstportrait versieht sich der Bub mit Zylinder und Zauberstab. Und er arbeitet beharrlich auf sein Wunschziel hin. Mit zwölf Jahren tritt er im Kinderzirkus Robinson auf, mit 18 gewinnt er vor einem Fachpublikum in New York den World Cup of Magic. Der Film zeigt den Zürcher Zauberer in bewegten Zeiten.
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Ali Kabuk Was Here
25 minutes
The Saudi Arabian Red Sea has historically been a difficult place to reach, due to the very strict requirements imposed upon visitors by the government of that Kingdom. Hence, little is known about that region of the Red Sea, and until now, even less recorded by underwater cameras. 'Ali Kabuk Was Here', filmed in and around the stunning reefs north and west of the coastal city of Jeddah over a period of three years, represents a visual distillation of nearly five hundred individual dives. RSP...
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indian rainwater harvesting
43 minutes
When the UN declared 2003 the Year of Fresh Water, even people who never thought about drinking water probably gave it a thought or two during the latest extremely hot summers. Yet India has known this kind of temperature forever. The country possesses huge resources of fresh water, yet, as it is home to almost a sixth of the global population, it has to deal with numerous problems of water management. The Indians find original solutions to overcome these problems, traditional ones as well as...
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The Seventh Day (IL SETTIMO GIORNO)
30 minutes
“At best, man is the noblest of all animals, separated by justice he is the worst” - Aristotle. What happens when a new law is enforced that ruins the lives of a generation of shepherds? Italian filmmaker, Achille D’Onofrio’s poignant award winning documentary graphically looks at the consequences of an order to euthanize an entire herd of sheep based on public fear over investigation and research. D’Onofrio personalizes this experience with interviews, an intimate look at a family and their ...
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The Best Government Money Can Buy?
76 minutes
The Best Government Money Can Buy? is the first behind-the-scenes, comprehensive, non-partisan examination of the system of lobbying in Washington, DC. The cost of election campaigns has spiraled out of control, to the extent that, on average, our representatives spend more than 25% of their time fund-raising. Even our Presidents regularly interrupt the nation's work in order to spend time fund-raising! Veteran documentary film-maker, British-born Francis Megahy, makes a journey of disc...
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America So Beautiful
91 minutes
Americans have been taken hostage in Iran, but in the seedy dying discos of 1979 Los Angeles, a naive young immigrant is hostage to his own American dream. Houshang, or "Hank" when he's pretending to be Italian to get past prejudiced doormen, sees the disco club circuit as his ticket to a better life. Houshang's ambition leads to a chaotic and desperate journey of lost identity, forbidden love and betrayal.
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Raising Flagg
102 minutes
Raising Flagg is a zany dramatic comedy about a smalltown handyman, Flagg Purdy (Alan Arkin). Lovable but stubborn to the core, Flagg is easily overwhelmed by life's little annoyances. Only Ada, his wife, is able to look past his crusty personality to the tender and vulnerable side of the father of their six children. Unfortunately, few of their eclectic clan share her feelings. When Flagg and his neighbor, Gus Falk (Austin Pendleton), get into the latest of their frequent arguments, the ...
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SITTING BULL: A Stone in My Heart
83 minutes
A powerful cinematic journey into the life of a legendary figure whom people have often heard of but don’t really know. Sitting Bull’s own words create an intimate portrait of the great Sioux chief who was not only a great warrior, but also a spiritual leader and skilled diplomat.
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Kissing Cousins
98 minutes
AMIR, 29, is a heartbreaker. Literally. As a “relationship termination specialist,” providing “dumping services” for disgruntled daters, Amir spends his days delivering bad news to unsuspecting lovers across Los Angeles and retrieving his clients’ belongings (underwear, CDs, photos, etc). Though Amir claims he is “just the messenger,” the job has made him hard-hearted and, as a result, he is the last bachelor in his group of friends. This becomes crystal clear on his 30th birthday, when his f...
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American Bullfighter
82 minutes
Realizing he had hit rock-bottom, filmmaker Alex LeMay did what anyone fighting a drug and alcohol addiction would do – learn to be a bullfighter. After he finds an ex-surfer-turned-bullfighting-instructor, Alex heads to San Diego and discovers that he is not the only one on a journey to redemption. A Korean teenager, a soft-spoken geneticist and a rocker from Los Angeles join him on an adventure that includes amateur bullfights in Mexico and Spain. But it is in Spain where Alex’s road to ...
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A River of Waste
92 minutes
A heart-stopping new documentary, A RIVER OF WASTE exposes a huge health and environmental scandal in our modern industrial system of meat and poultry production. Some scientists have gone so far as to call the condemned current factory farm practices as “mini Chernobyls.” In the U.S and elsewhere, the meat and poultry industry is dominated by dangerous uses of arsenic, antibiotics, growth hormones and by the dumping of massive amounts of sewage in fragile waterways and environments. The f...
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Fuel
112 minutes
Eleven years in the making, FUEL is the in-depth personal journey of filmmaker and eco-evangelist Josh Tickell, who takes us on a hip, fast-paced road trip into America’s dependence on foreign oil. Combining a history lesson of the US auto and petroleum industries and interviews with a wide range of policy makers, educators, and activists such as Woody Harrelson, Sheryl Crow, Neil Young and Willie Nelson. Animated by powerful graphics, FUEL looks into our future offering hope via a wide-rang...
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The Last Hurrah
88 minutes
THE LAST HURRAH is a comedy filmed in a single continuous shot. Set at a graduation party in Los Angeles, an eclectic group of brainy philosophy students, train-hopping hippies, aspiring prophets and drug-addled hipsters come together for one wild night. At the eye of the storm are three best friends, all with the same problem -- women. Jason can't get enough of them, Steve can't let go of the one he's got and Will can't understand them at all. The brainy grad students will have to work ...
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Bloodline
113 minutes
BLOODLINE investigates the popular belief that Jesus married Mary Magdalene, who fled to southern France with their child. In an adventure worthy of Indiana Jones, filmmaker Bruce Burgess and team crack the shadowy secret society, known as the Priory of Sion. Their investigation follows clues linking the Knights Templar and the legend of Mary Magdalene with messages imbedded in the decor of the famed church at Rennes-le-Chateau in France, leading ultimately to stunning discoveries: a buried c...
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BlueGreen
78 minutes
Featuring some of the world's most talented surfers, including Keith Malloy and 7-time Women's World Champion, Layne Beachely, combined with footage shot around the world, BLUEGREEN, examines the connection between humans and the ocean and explores this connection through thoughtful insight from scientists, activists, athletes and enthusiasts. From the physiological to the spiritual, filmmaker and surfer, Ben Keller explores the power of the ocean and how it affects our lives and why we are ...
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For My Wife
60 minutes
In December 2006, a torrential rainstorm hit Seattle. Tragic circumstances found Kate Fleming, a celebrated recording artist, trapped in her basement studio. Her spouse of nine years, Charlene Strong, returned home to find Kate sealed behind the studio door as the waters rose. Charlene’s efforts to free Kate ended when the water reached the ceiling level. But Charlene’s nightmare did not end once the firemen retrieved Kate’s body and transferred her to the ICU of a nearby hospital. Emerg...
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The End of Poverty?
104 minutes
The End of Poverty? is a daring, thought-provoking and very timely documentary by award-winning filmmaker, Philippe Diaz, revealing that poverty is not an accident. It began with military conquest, slavery and colonization that resulted in the seizure of land, minerals and forced labor. Today, global poverty has reached new levels because of unfair debt, trade and tax policies -- in other words, wealthy countries exploiting the weaknesses of poor, developing countries. The End of Pover...
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Darfur Diaries
55 minutes
Darfur Diaries: Messages from Home is a brutally honest inside look into the current tragedy befalling the Darfur region. A team of three independent filmmakers in Darfur monitored the worsening political and humanitarian crisis in 2004 and recognized that the mainstream media offered marginal and inadequate coverage. They set out with the goal of providing a platform for the people of Darfur to speak for themselves about their experiences, their fears, and their hopes for the future. This fi...
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The Dogwalker
77 minutes
A happy gang of dogs heads into the woods. Leading the pack is Michael Borowski — amateur playwright, rambling philosopher and survivor of childhood brain injury. The Dogwalker is a remarkable cinéma-vérité portrait, a moving account of one man’s battle to reconstruct a shattered identity — and a winning meditation on Zen and the Art of Dogwalking. “I’m the alpha,” he says, untangling the leashes. Meet The Dogwalker. Take a walk with the master.
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THE DEAL UNDONE: PAKISTAN, ITS ARMY AND THE AMERICANS
26 minutes
'THE DEAL UNDONE: Pakistan, its Army and the Americans' explores the strenuous relationship between the Pakistan - US military establishments in light of the death of Osama Bin Laden. The documentary analyzes this relationship following the 9/11 attacks in the United States and the onset of the War on Terror. From a friendship rediscovered in the early years of the war on terror to growing mistrust with an eventual breakdown following the killing of Bin-Laden, the documentary identifies the f...
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Lesbian Grandmothers From Mars
71 minutes
It's an out-of-this-world story about a down-to-earth lesbian couple who got on their bicycles and rode 3,800 miles across America to rally support for same-sex marriage. From San Francisco to New York City, Elisia and Carrie Ross-Stone -- two married lesbian grandmothers (from Mars Pennsylvania!) ride across mountain ranges, through deserts and across prairies, as they struggle through the mud-slinging of election year politics, hateful protests and even death threats to show America that t...
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TAGG: VOL 1 THE MOVIE
32 minutes
TAGG has evolved since you were a little kid. Watch as a group of friends reek havoc through the city playing TAGG. Please be sure to download the SOUNDTRACK!!! Now availble on ITUNES... COPY LINK TO DOWNLOAD ALBUM Loekey YFB - http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/tagg-vol-1-soundtrack/id444696341
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m2f
55 minutes
With narration by Jon Faine of ABC Radio 774, the viewer is emotionally transported by the honesty and dignity of several Transsexual women and Cross Dressers in one of the most inspiring documentaries about Transsexuality and Transgenderism. From the World’s first Transsexual Member of Parliament to a ship’s Captain these are moving and inspiring stories interwoven with the top professional minds in the field, including Prof. Milton Diamond from Hawaii University, Dr. Herbert Bower, and o...
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Brooklyn: Among the Ruins
14 minutes
Brooklyn: Among the Ruins introduces audiences to Brooklyn born and bred Paul Kronenberg. Paul is a 60 year-old subway buff who built a life-size replica of a 1930s motorman's subway cab in his tiny bedroom in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. Paul, a former math tutor and delivery truck driver, describes himself as a classic underachiever. But Paul has his own worldview that is reflected in his apartment and in his relationship with the city. Paul takes the film maker on a journey around New York Ci...
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Truce
18 minutes
A Canadian Army Captain and German General come face to face in a house in war torn France just days after D-Day. The Canadian Captain makes the choice to aid rather than kill the German General as they each wait for re-enforcement troops to reach their rally point. During this time, these two men find they are very similar. Gradually the enemy dissolves for both of them, resulting in one more decent act before one of them dies. For more information, contact ray@wecommunications.ca
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Joey and Jerome's Artistic Meaningful Independent Film
17 minutes
“I’ll detonate the nukes in 24 hours unless you surrender the command codes.” If those words ain’t spoken in a movie, Joey and Jerome ain’t watchin’ it. After spending their entire lives watching Bruce Willis, Jason Statham, and Vin Diesel fill various Englishmen, Russians, Germans, nonspecific Middle Easterners, and the occasional Asian full of hot lead, the two get a wakeup call when Jerome’s sister lends them several of her arthouse flicks on DVD. After an indie movie marathon, the pair...
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HE FILM
2 minutes
During 37 years, at first on foot, then by bike and by motorcycle, HE FU QUAN crosses the small roads of Szechuan, bringing wherever he goes " the culture and the cinema " as he says. Offered by the Chinese government, movies are sent by satellite from Beijing to Chengdu where they are copied in a hard disk. HE FU QUAN fetches it and takes it. Arrived in a village or in a farm isolated in the forest of bamboo, he suspends a screen, every person brings a stool and, as soon as it is d...
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C'est Moi
15 minutes
This comedic New Wave parody features a few wonderful up and coming actors, including the fabulous leads Grace Rex(who has an hysterical supporting role in the new Vince Vaughn film " Dilemma") and Jake Lacy, one of the stars of the ABC sitcom "Better With You"). "C'est Moi" is about PENNY, a female college acting student, pretends to be French in order to finally talk to her crush NATHAN, a dreamy guy from school. While at an audition for a Moliere play he in...
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Serving Madame Gina
25 minutes
Gina and Mercedes are in a Master/slave relationship, an unusual relationship that may surprise the viewer and dispel stereotypes regarding assumptions what a Master/slave relationship and its participants may be like. They are living together in their stylish and elegant house in San Francisco, where Mercedes serves Gina in many ways and worships Madame Gina in a very committed and devoted manner. They just had their 2-year anniversary, and Mercedes received her third tattoo as a symbol of t...
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The story of Armand David
56 minutes
The life, travels and scientific achievements of Armand David, lazarist missionary, naturalist, botanist, zoologist and ecologist before the time of ecology. Born in the french "Pays basque », lover of nature since his childhood, he becomes a priest and a believer of Darwin’s theories, assuming gracefully his contradictions. Hired through his religious hierachy by the Museum of Natural History of Paris he goes to China and explore the flora and animal life and bring specimens, Arman...
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A Series of Strange Occurrences
8 minutes
A 2011 Ithaca College Thesis film by Christopher Manza, this is a dark comedy about gossip and truth. Silent Ed has always been the gossip of the town, but when he is spotted with the beautiful Katie, his infamous reputation for being a creep is inflamed to the point of an investigation.
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Polish Your Shoes
11 minutes
Six London born brothers and sisters recall memories of their dead father. ‘POLISH YOUR SHOES’ is a very personal film for director Sam Huntley, and tells the story of the Grandfather he never knew. It was shortlisted at over 30 International Film Festivals, winning 9 awards: ‘Special Jury Prize’ / ‘Mediawave Hungary 2005’, Gyor, Hungary ‘Raindance East Jury Award for Best Short Film 2005’, London ‘Time Out Film Critic’s Award for Best London Film 2005’, London ‘Best International Sh...
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Fennario's War: The War to End All Wars
40 minutes
In Fennario's War, David Fennario plays three parts, all with his own voice: the journalist Jerry Nines, the veteran Harry "Rosie" Rollins, and his best friend Private Rummie Robidou. The setting is a hotel bar in Montreal, Remembrance Day 1977, as Rollins tells Nines about the experience of being in the trenches during World War I. The account is light years away from the maudlin sentimentalism of "nation building" which often characterizes both conventional histories and...
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Price of Knowledge (Yonten Gi Kawa)
35 minutes
Yonten Gi Kawa depicts life in the rural area of Bhutan. Day by day, 11 year old Sherab Dorji walks three hours to school along with the other children in the village. They walk to school, singing together. The road leads across a mountain and through the woods. The parents constantly fear of their children meeting up with wild animals along the path. When Sherab walks the last part by himself in the evening, he prays aloud to fight his fear. They walk so much, his father says, that their so...
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Muxes - Authentic Intrepid Seekers of Danger
105 minutes
MUXES – Authentic, Intrepid Seekers of Danger (105 min) ‘A lively and surprising portrait of a group of homosexuals, who defend their sexual diversity while preserving their identity as Zapotec Indians in the “queer paradise” of Juchitán, Mexico. Winner of the Audience Award at the Morelia International Film Festival, MUXES (pronounced ‘mooshays’) examines transgressive boundary-pushing within an indigenous culture that has historically embraced this “third gender.” On the sun-b...
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"DIRTY MAGAZINES" The Movie! (DVD, Rated R)
60 minutes
In the '80s, a mother/son relationship takes a wild left turn after she finds gay porn under his bed the morning of his 16th birthday! What has been described as John Waters meets John Hughes, "Dirty Magazines" is a hilarious and heartfelt look at the insanity we must go through sometimes to get a little acceptance from those who love us the most.
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a car for mister bah
50 minutes
The protagonist in Peter Spring's film is a car - the car for Mister Bah. Mister Bah is a cab driver in Sierra Leone. We met him in Freetown and promised to find him a new car. "New" is all relative. It depends on where you live. In Switzerland a 20-year-old Toyota with 170,000 kilometres only has junk value. In Sierra Leone it can be transformed into a smart taxi, thanks to Mister Bah's many friends. The film shows the car's journey from Zurich to Freetown and all the people who...
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DOCUMENTARY of AKB48 to be continued
120 minutes
This documentary follows the unstoppable all-female Japanese idol group, AKB48. With a complicated balance of competition and friendship among the members, their bond is strong. The footage was taken from over 1000 hours of recorded videos throughout 2010 and includes personal interviews with select members revealing each of the girls’ struggle, joy, growth, and dream. (2011 / Japan / 120 min / Japanese with English Subtitles)
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Mindfulness for Urban Depression
60 minutes
Beautifully filmed in Paris, London, Manhattan, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Chicago, psychotherapist and mindfulness expert Ira Israel demystifies and reframes the different types of depression that effect urban dwellers and provides natural and practical tools to help you deal with stressful city living. Thoughtful, instructional, and empowering, this unique DVD takes you on an exquisite journey to some of the great modern cities of Western culture where the fast-paced pres...
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Too Sane for This World
77 minutes
Many adults discover their autism much later in life, and knowing that you are on the spectrum can bring a great relief and understanding of oneself, but also a label that brings its own set of discrimination."Too Sane for This World" is about exhibiting the strengths, discussing the challenges and exposing the need for society to address the concerns being voiced within the autism community. The film features an introduction by Dr. Temple Grandin, interviews with author Rudy Simone...
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Yoga for Depression and Anxiety
79 minutes
“Yoga for Depression and Anxiety” includes a discussion of how our minds function and how yoga treats depression and anxiety; a 75 minute all-level yoga class specifically designed to cultivate peace of mind follows. Ira Israel is a Psychotherapist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Yoga Therapist, and Registered Yoga Teacher 500. He has Master of Arts degrees in Psychology, Buddhism and Hinduism, and Philosophy.
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eatrip
78 minutes
People eat. It is a universal experience and that is how we survive. However, eating has become more than a replenishment of nutrients. This documentary explores the interpersonal relationships that food nurtures and takes you on a journey throughout Japan looking at how life can be led richly through the daily ritual of eating. From the Tsukiji fish market to an Okinawan farm, the film offers poignant interviews with intriguing personalities.
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Celebrity Skin: Sexiest Stars & Hottest Nude Scenes of the 70's & 80's
224 minutes
Sexiest Documentary Ever! Get ready for a wild ride as we journey through that provocative period in cinema, the 70’s and 80’s, a time of no-holds-barred moviemaking featuring unparalleled quantities of sex and nudity on-screen. Travel back in time through our retrospective series of documentaries that trace the roots of sex and nudity in cinema, uncovering groundbreaking films and the stars that disrobed in them. Narrated by our own in-house film historian, we highlight the series of events...
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3 Palabras Mágicas (Spanish)
71 minutes
What if you woke up with amnesia? What if you had no recollection of who you were in the past? What if you had to look deep within to find the answer to life's biggest question, "Who am I"? Using science, geometry, nature and spirituality, 3 Magic Words examines this question as it is explored further by metaphysical experts. These guests range from best-selling new-age authors to spiritual leaders, and even children. The guests include; Neale Donald Walsch, Ishmael Tetteh, Gudni Gu...
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The Road Home
24 minutes
Bullied for insisting he is British despite his Indian heritage, ten-year old Pico runs away from boarding school in the Himalayas, determined to return to his home in England. As he journeys through a landscape unknown to him, Pico encounters others who mistake him for an Indian boy, forcing him to face the painful truth that the world does not see him the way he sees himself.
