Filmed over the course of 4½ years, Why Knot weaves the history of monogamy with the personal story of one filmmaker's experience with an open relationship. When his younger brother decides to get married, Dhruv's Indian family pressures him to follow suit. As preparations for the wedding…
Pierre Pinoncelli, l'artiste à la phalange coupée Un film de Virgile Novarina (2022 / 85 min.) Disponible en DVD : https://www.apres-production.com/portfolio_page/dvd-pierre-pinoncelli-lartiste-a-la-phalange-coupee/ Available in English: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/pierrepinoncellieng Le…
A filmmaker explores his Mennonite roots & identity.
Kiwi comic Rhys Darby, (Flight of the Conchords, What We Do in the Shadows, Wrecked, Jumanji), brings silly wonder to the stage in his latest stand-up show. His unique brand of physical comedy combines obscure observations and sound effects as he takes you on a fantastical journey into the world of mysticism,…
Eddie Izzard, the transvestite king of comedy, comes roaring back with all of her wry wit and absurd observations in one of her biggest shows ever. Performed in front of a sell-out crowd of over 44,000 over 4 nights at Wembley Stadium in London, Eddie never lets up the funny as she deals with the important…
Based on the bestselling book, forester Peter Wohlleben shows us how trees communicate with each other and the world in this enlightening documentary.
For centuries, a closed institution served as a final destination for socially transgressive women at Själö, an isolated island in the Baltic Sea. The outcast women were kept there in detention to be observed, studied and measured – in much the same way as the scientists now focus on…
A Doula Story documents one woman’s fierce commitment to empower pregnant teenagers with the skills and knowledge they need to become confident nurturing mothers. A woman of remarkable magnetism and complexity, Loretha Weisinger returns to the same disadvantaged neighborhood, where she once struggled…
“Women On The Land: Creating Conscious Community” highlights the work of women of this Northern California coastal community over the past forty years. The film opens with archival footage of women who founded "Country Women" in the 1970's, the extremely successful feminist…
Delphine reclines on a daybed in her bright apartment in Belgium, an empty crib beside her. “I started to work the streets like crazy,” she says, matter-of-factly recounting her life story. “Selling my body.” Delphine, who is only identified by her first name, is quick-witted,…
For digital streaming licenses and institutional use, please contact artny@bestweb.net. On this program we’ll look at the work of Larry Rivers, a major and seminal figure in American Art. Rivers’ painting is often visionary, inclusive and prophetic of styles and movements to follow. He…
When a fire destroys Cobb's Comedy Club in San Francisco, defiant owner Tom Sawyer and his crew of comedians rebuild it, hoping to revive the struggling local comedy scene. As a breeding ground for young comedians, Cobb's could not be equaled. Jim Carrey, Dana Carvey, Paula Poundstone, Bob…
