On an island where religion bars women from playing soccer, the Queens resist cultural norms and challenge local assumptions about Islam and gender identity.
Harry Potter, or the “Potter-mania” phenomenon, has swept the world since author J.K. Rowling introduced her best-selling book series. But is Potter-mania merely the result of imaginative writing and clever marketing? Or could there be a hidden power behind the craze that has “cast…
The mighty Mississippi River bleeds muddy water into an alluvial plain. Thousands of slaves were brought in from West Africa to the Mississippi Delta. Music helped them endure and the dust rose from their feet as they danced. In fact, their pain became the source of a new sound, The Blues. Deep…
Mosul, Iraq's second largest city is overrun by ISIS fighters and the Islamic State, imposing a reign of terror to the city, as a disgraced and disorganized Iraqi Army retreats to Baghdad. Years later, a revitalized army of Iraqi soldiers and militiamen mobilize to liberate the city. ALI MULA, an…
Veteran UFO investigators reveal insights about the most shocking case files throughout their careers. From strange encounters in th sky to the bizzarre happenings in South America, explore the ramifications of the alien presence on planet Earth.
At the threshold of the 20th Century, a melting pot of adventurous immigrants, creative mavericks, and freedom-seeking African Americans shaped modern consumerism as we now know it. With intriguing insights and wistful nostalgia, The City That Sold America reveals how Chicago’s creative talent,…
In the 1980s, “Bros"" were one of the biggest bands in the world... for 15 minutes. Having sold out stadiums around the world, they were the youngest to this day to play Wembley and their “Push” album went to Number 1 in over 20 countries, selling 10 million copies worldwide.…
In this DVD Dave Hunt addresses the issue of unity. In John 17: 21 Jesus prayed for his followers: “that they all may be one as You Father, are in Me and I in You, that they also may be one in Us, so that the world may believe and be convinced that You have sent Me”. Does it mean that people…
1980s New York was a very different place to the bustling cosmopolitan tourist magnet we know now, and the neighbourhood that housed the Ravenite Social Club was a far cry from the gentrified boutique strip that exists today. Yet this series of interviews with the then-young artist clique who lived alongside…
Tucked in the trees of Oregon’s Mt. Hood, 19-year-old snowboarder Sadie Ford camps alone, anticipating a winter of adventure and renewal in this meditative film about identity, home, and the way that human experience echoes that of the natural world. "Hauntingly beautiful ... Matlow's…
FOR HOME USE ONLY - FOR EDUCATIONAL STREAMING AND DVD SALES VISIT https://store.der.org/poto-mitan-p525.aspx Renée Bergan, Mark Schuller color, 50 min, 2009 Told through the compelling lives of five courageous Haitian women workers, Poto Mitan gives the global economy a human face. Each…
Adopted at birth and raised in Louisiana, David Scotton is on a journey to Indiana to meet the birth parents he’s never known. His tattooed birth mother, Melissa, and reserved birth father, Brian, anxiously wait for him, concerned David will reject them for decisions they made before he was…
