History of the Catskill Mountains’ Jewish resort area – the Borscht Belt. For over 50 years, the Catskill Mountains of New York State were the summer retreat of millions of Jews, mostly of Eastern European origin, from New York City.
"This is what it means to be alive - to connect with people. To face your fears, to be afraid, and to do it anyway." In August of 2009 singer William McCarthy’s younger brother James, in the midst of a lengthy incarceration on charges of attempted murder, was found dead of an apparent…
With Neil Sheasby and Neil Jones’ working relationship heading into it’s 25th year, this feature length documentary film looks back and celebrates the journey of the band Stone Foundation, with lots of rare and previously unseen footage from early demos to the latest release “Outside…
Episode 5 of 9 in our @eastmeetswestfilm docuseries: www.eastmeetswestfilm.com/episode5 "RISE & FALL: CHINA'S GREATEST EXPLORER, ZHENG HE" The sequel to episode 2 of 9 of our @eastmeetswestfilm docuseries. www.eastmeetswestfilm.com/episode2 "GHOST FLEET: THE EPIC VOYAGE…
“We’re four guys working out of our kitchens, and we want $10,000,000 and to be left alone for two years. Then, trust me, we’ll deliver a low-cost microprocessor compatible with Intel”. This was former IBM Fellow and Dell Senior VP Glenn Henry’s 1995 pitch to start a…
This is the story of how comic book superheroes were brought to life in cinema, from Tim Burton’s Batman films to The Avengers, Black Panther and beyond, and how they first took over Hollywood and then conquered the world. Directed by Tom O-Dell © 2018 Symettrica Entertainment
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"RiseUp is a journey into the heart of Jamaica – the island that gave birth to the worldwide cultural phenomenon of Reggae. In a society where talent abounds and opportunity is scarce, three distinct and courageous artists fight to rise up from obscurity and write themselves into the pages…
Together with five extraordinary political heroines, "Rise up" seeks answers to the devastating ecological, economic and authoritarian developments of our time. RISE UP - explores political upheavals from 4 continents and 4 decades and uses them as a flaming plea against political powerlessness,…
Junto a cinco extraordinarias heroínas políticas, "RISE UP" busca respuestas a los devastadores acontecimientos ecológicos, económicos y autoritarios de nuestro tiempo. RISE UP - explora las convulsiones políticas de 4 continentes y 4 décadas y las…
Filmed in five countries, this documentary offers a rare glimpse inside the new religious communities that are sweeping across Africa. Led by living prophet-healers who interpret Christianity in the light of pre-Christian traditions, these “spirit-based” communities could be “an historical…
Rising Star captures life on the road for singer/songwriter Griffin House, an artist who has navigated the ups and downs of a 15-year music career. Throughout the film, we witness the everyday struggles of tour life, as Griffin wrestles with raising a family, maintaining sobriety, and finding the spark…
