Inspirée par les survivantes du trafic sexuel qu'elle a filmées au Népal et au Mexique, et par leur transformation, la réalisatrice trouve le courage de briser le silence autour des abus sexuels qu'elle même a subis. www.sandsofsilence.org En anglais, espagnol,…
Two chefs in DC struggle to open their first restaurants. Against all odds, one becomes the most famous new chef in America. Starring Aaron Silverman (Rose's Luxury) and Frank Linn (Frankly...Pizza!). Feat. Michel Richard & Danny Meyer.
MERMAIDS is a documentary about the transformative power of a universal myth as seen through the eyes of five tail-donning women who beckon us into their eccentric yet deeply poetic underwater worlds.
Ninety percent of women and young girls do not feel represented in the fashion industry or media, and the imagery they consume on a daily basis makes them feel “disgusting” and “less than”. Straight/Curve:Redefining Body Image examines the industries and obstacles responsible…
The creative commons documentary PREEMPTING DISSENT builds upon the book of the same name written by Greg Elmer and Andy Opel. The film is a culmination of a collaborative process of soliciting, collecting and editing video, still images, and creative commons music files from people around the world.…
“Music is My Passion” Directed by Bert Shapiro A collection of seven short documentary films created to support teachers and encourage parent and community involvement in music education in our schools An inspiring teacher performs with young students. A world-famous pianist describes…
Hit The Road: Cambodia is a travel adventure documentary following Ric from Chicago and Keith from Newfoundland as they participate in Cambo Challenge - a 2-week-long rickshaw rally across Cambodia.
PEACE HAS NO BORDERS is a feature-length documentary about a group of U.S. Iraq and Afghan War resisters seeking refuge in an increasingly conservative Canada. Caught between two countries, they fight a battle to win the right to stay in Canada.
HONDROS explores the life and legacy of late war photojournalist Chris Hondros, who covered every major world event since the late 1990s, taking viewers behind the scenes to tell the untold stories of many of Hondros’s most iconic photographs. The film follows director Greg Campbell, Hondros’s…
The VHS era rose quickly in the early 70's when there was a Blockbuster on every street corner only to die off with the advent of the DVD in the early 2000s. But VHS is rising from the ashes like a Phoenix, being relived and retooled by the most dedicated and rabid fan base of its kind.
For millennia, mankind has sought the mythical substance known as the "Elixir of Life". The allure of immortality has toppled kingdoms and changed the course of world power. Shocking new research reveals a clandestine secret hidden for centuries.
An independent, feature doc about how the craft brewing industry has the potential to save New Brunswick -- a small, struggling province in Canada -- but the archaic regulations could prevent the industry from growing. Beerocracy offers a snapshot of how the New Brunswick craft beer industry got to…
