"...an intimate and empathetic portrait of China's post-80s generation." --The Atlantic Grand Jury Award & Best Editing Award, Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival 2014 A unique coming-of-age story with Chinese characteristics, The Road to Fame chronicles the staging of…
On an Eastern slope overlooking the Shaker Swamp of New Lebanon, New York, a grouping of unusual stone ruins may represent an early ceremonial site left by Native Americans who understood that the area was blessed with healing springs and rare medicinal plants that were later used by European settlers…
The building of the US National Whitewater Center in N.C.
Equal parts murder mystery, forensic investigation and political drama, INCENDIARY documents the haunted legacy of a prosecution built upon "folklore." Winner, SXSW Louis Black Award Winner, The Innocence Network Journalism Award Winner, TCADP Media Award Official Selection, South By…
Traditionally, healing ministry has been seen as something rare—an expression of God's power reserved for "special" or "gifted" people in the Church. What we've discovered, though, is that throughout the world, God is using untold thousands of "ordinary"…
The Lebanon Valley has been a source of healing waters and rare medicinal plants since the end of the last Ice Age. The Native, spiritual and secular communities that developed around the wetlands and the Lebanon Springs have all shaped the history of American medicine.
A documentary about the last of the Spanish Mustangs on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. For nearly five centuries, wild horses have roamed the tiny Outer Banks town of Corolla, North Carolina, their future threatened by growth and development. "WIld in Corolla" documents the ongoing…
At first glance Catherine of Siena appears rather meek and timid. She cuts a petite, slender, and altogether unimposing figure. It seems almost inconceivable that this delicate little woman should become one of the major figures of European history. Bridget of Sweden, Catherine of Siena and Teresa…
In Afghanistan, an old tradition allows families without a son to transform one of their daughters into a boy. These little girls, known as bacha posh, spend their adolescence dressed as boys, assuming all the responsibilities of a son and being accorded all the privileges of being male. But the girls…
A young man with down syndrome craves an independent life. He’s cast as the lead in a classic fairy tale and begins a journey of self-discovery that leads to opening night.
Our planet’s economic and environmental future hangs on an unlikely thread: the clothesline. British filmmaker Steven Lake criss-crosses the world to unravel the reasons and consequences for the banishing of the clotheslines in favour of tumble dryers. Corporate America sold us an electric…
En México hay un culto que se está propagando rápidamente: el culto de la Santa Muerte. Esta segadora ubicua, considerada una santa por sus seguidores pero satánica por la Iglesia Católica, es venerada por gentes cuyas vidas están llenas de peligro y violencia…
