'Broken Wings' is the story of the four engined commercial jet aircraft known as the BAe 146/RJ which was, manufactured up until 2002. 'Broken Wings' looks at the aircraft history from its first flight in 1981 to the present day. Through unique interviews, rare archive footage…
Becoming Traviata France - 111 min Directed by Philippe Béziat Cast: Jean-François Sivadier, Natalie Dessay Documentary, Opera BECOMING TRAVIATA is an exhilarating account of the creative process and a rousing, uniquely accessible rendition of Verdi’s glorious opera. Director…
Devout Christians and devout atheists alike have profound interest in the same question: What happens when we die? This and other questions about the Afterlife are scientifically explored through modern research into near-death experiences. Through interviews with noted researchers like Raymond Moody,…
When pioneering land artist Michael Heizer finds the giant boulder he's been searching for since 1968, it sets off an epic struggle to realize one of America's newest and largest public artworks, 'Levitated Mass.' The 340-ton rock's journey from a desert quarry to its perch atop…
How did you first learn about sex? Maybe it was a book with colorful illustrations, a talk with Mom or Dad, a corny classroom film, or just a random encounter with a dirty magazine. Sex(ed): The Movie offers a revealing, occasionally awkward, and often hilarious look at how Americans have learned…
Groundswell Rising, Protecting Our Children’s Air and Water, from Emmy Award-winning Resolution Pictures, gives voice to ordinary folks engaged in a David and Goliath struggle against Big Oil and Gas. We meet parents, scientists, doctors, farmers and individuals across the political spectrum decrying…
What happened in Rwanda in 1994 was not simply the spontaneous eruption of inter-ethnic hatred. It was planned genocide, on an industrial scale. Something that was prepared for at least a year in advance. Lists were made. Weapons were collected. RTLM radio spent months conditioning their audience to…
A film by Frank van den Engel With his highly personal, grainy women’s portraits, Gerard Petrus Fieret (1924-2009) managed to antagonize the entire late sixties establishment. In his mouse-infested studio he photographed his semi- or wholly undressed models as well as himself, his cat and the…
Five Women. Five Artists. One City. In this "lyrical documentary about the intersection of location and imagination" (The New York Times), filmmaker Chiara Clemente shines a light on five women artists whose inspiration is fueled by living in the “cauldron of creativity” –…
In the Second World War over a million African-Americans fought for freedom and democracy - in an army, that was strictly segregated by race. These African-American GIs fought to liberate Germany from Nazi rule, where racism had reached a dimension that was unfathomable. Narrated by Academy-Award winner…
Practical demonstrations of first aid. Practical demonstrations of first aid. Not a formal training film, but includes a wide range of first aid demonstrations and health tips, to complement other training. 1. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: first induce breathing by mouth to mouth resuscitation,…
Preventing fires, and coping when a fire starts. Home safety in the case of fire: smoke alarms and escape routes. Made in conjunction with the Suffolk Fire Service and Building Research Centre, it shows what to do if a fire occurs. It starts with a dramatic reconstruction illustrating how quickly…
