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Basketballer Keifer Sykes is Marshall High star point guard, Chi Town follows his ambitions to make it in the NBA while loss, injury, and violence back home in Chicago punctuate his journey

What do Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Patti LuPone and Alex Sharp have in common They are but a few of the extraordinary actors who have studied under Moni Yakim at Juilliard, Americas greatest performing arts school With intervi

A group of outsiders get together in 1974 Sydney, and RADIO BIRDMAN is born with a mission to keep compromise from their art Birdman are turned off and kicked out of venue after venue Their determination to do things their own wa

Actress Kate Lyn Sheil prepares to portray the role of Christine Chubbuck, a real life news reporter who took her own life on local Florida television in 1974

A look at the Drake equation, developed by Dr Frank Drake as a way to think about the number of extraterrestrial civilizations in our galaxy that could exist and communicate with us

A documentary that recounts the many ways in which American slavery persisted as a practice many decades after its supposed abolition

A documentary on the UKs ambivalent alcohol culture

In 2006 Mexico declared war on drug trafficking and since then, violence spread like wildfire throughout the country Until today more than 120,000 people have died violently and thousands were forced into exile, kidnapped or disappeared

A documentary following the journey of xinyao literally songs of Singapore in Mandarin since its birth

Directed by British Nigerian professional rugby player Beno Obano, this candid and personal documentary gives a never before seen insight into the world of professional rugby

The Grammy winning lead singer of System of a Down, Serj Tankian helps to awaken a political revolution on the other side of the world, inspiring Armenias struggle for democracy through his music and message

A filmmaker reunites with the daughter she gave up for adoption twenty years later

An in depth exploration of the creative paths of blind and visually impaired artists including a photographer, dancer, writer and filmmaker

With the tremendous success of his book, A Peoples History of the United States, Howard Zinn radically changed the way Americans see themselves His friend Noam Chomsky says that Zinn litteraly transformed a generations conscience

Not coincidentaly did the Popes aniversary jubilee coincide with World Gay Pride celebrations in Rome

Mexico and the United States crack down on the trails north, forcing immigrants into more dangerous territory Told against the backdrop of the North American migrant trail, Border South weaves together migrant stories of resilienc

An uplifting and optimistic documentary about the Dalai Lamas meetings with scientists from around the world to find commonalities among Buddhist science and western science to promote health, understanding and compassion for all

Forty summers ago on a windswept island just off Englands southern coastline, a young Canadian folksinger songwriter poet novelist named Leonard Cohen delivered the performance of a lifetime

A documentary chronicling the life of actor and Blade Runner screenwriter Hampton Fancher

A documentary telling the story of the newly reformed Take That Global mega star Robbie Williams rejoins his former band mates for the first time in over 15 years to record Take Thats

Story of Chuck Berry told by his relatives and friends

From the moment life first came into existence upon our planet, it was dependent upon the vitality of water Over the years, our use and misuse of this precious resource has altered the vital information it carries in unexpected ways

Shot over the course of a year in San Diego, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and China, Motivation 2 The Chris Cole Story is the story of a man that earned his place as an innovator, motivator and legend in skateboarding that now creates

Krishna Das is on a journey to India to discover legendary spiritual teacher Neem Karoli Baba, through drug addiction and depression, to his eventual emergence as a world famous Kirtan singer

Encountering Burning Man, follows the artistic and personal quests of an anthropologist and three fire artists while they head to Black Rock Desert in Nevada where more than 45,000 people gather every year to experience Burning Man

In 19th century Central America, a few entrepreneurial cowboys built an empire that enslaved populations and corrupted governments for over 100 years The United Fruit Company thrived on

A documentary about Christian Courtship, an alternative to dating that seeks to ensure physical and emotional purity until marriage Kelly, a 33 year old virgin, renounces dating believing that her parents along with God should find

An adventurous, revealing look into the Vanlife community through the eyes of nomads who have chosen to live a life of freedom on the road

Documentary celebrating the legendary Rockfield Studios with appearances from those who have recorded within its hallowed walls

What happened when we built Utopia New Town Utopia is feature documentary about the power of art, architecture, the state of the nation and some rather angry puppets

AHEAD OF THE CURVE chronicles the outrageous adventures of Franco Stevens, the woman who started the most successful lesbian magazine in the world in the 90s, and her journey to understand what queer women need today

Barbie, the most popular doll ever created is a fashion icon and a target for feminists This telling documentary features new footage, access to Barbies biggest reinvention, and examines over 60 years of women through the lens of a

For most of us a funeral is traditionally a modest, somber affair, but there are some families who are prepared to go above and beyond to ensure their loved ones go out in style Warm,

Spark takes us behind the curtain with Burning Man organizers and participants, revealing a year of unprecedented challenges and growth When ideals of a new world based on freedom and inclusion collide with realities of the default world, we wonder w

We can create abundance in our lives by awakening the genius within each of us This insightful film answers some crucial questions about transforming our lives How is quantum communication connected to the Universal Laws of Attract

A group of deeply faithful Christians in Oklahoma are challenging firmly rooted fundamentalist Christian doctrine Labeled as heretics for their beliefs and seemingly defiant interpretations of the Gospels, they are open minded to