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Publisher
IFC Films
Language
English
Formats
Description
"FAR FROM THE TREE follows families meeting extraordinary challenges through love, empathy, and understanding. This life-affirming documentary encourages us to cherish loved ones for all they are, not who they might have been. Based on Andrew Solomon's award-winning, critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling non-fiction book "Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity."--Container.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Blues and folk singer Karen Dalton was a prominent figure in 1960s New York. Idolized by Bob Dylan and Nick Cave, Karen discarded the traditional trappings of success and led an unconventional life until her early death. Since most images of Karen have been lost or destroyed, the documentary uses Karen’s dulcet melodies and interviews with loved ones to build a rich portrait of this singular woman and her hauntingly beautiful voice.
5) Placebo
Author
Series
Jevin Banks experience volume 1
Language
English
Description
While covertly investigating a controversial neurological research program, exposé filmmaker Jevin Banks is drawn into a farreaching conspiracy involving one of the world's largest pharmaceutical firms.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Examines the very diverse lives of six devout members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Blair Treu takes viewers on a journey into the day-to-day realities of individuals living in the United States, Costa Rica, Nepal, and beyond. From their individual passions to their daily struggles, each story paints a picture as rich and unique as the next while challenging the stereotypes that surround the Mormon faith.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
From majestic but deadly big cats to powerful sharks and stealthy crocs and snakes, National Geographic reveals the secret lives of the world's super predators in a three disc collection of classics. Programs include Ultimate Cat; Super Snake; Ultimate Viper; Ultimate Crocodile; The Whale That Ate Jaws; and Monster Shark.
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
While attending a local comic book convention, three filmmakers are so moved by the stories shared with them by attendees that they decide to travel across the country to better understand what makes fans so passionate about superheroes.
Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Great Mississippi: The Soo Line, Burlington Northern, Chicago & Western, Minnesota & Eastern, and Dakota storm their way through the upper Mississippi Valley. Shenandoah: Visit Virginia's fabled Shenandoah Valley in diesel-powered workhorses that still punch a clock for the Winchester & Western Railroad.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The Union Pacific Challenger No. 3985 is the largest and most powerful steam engine in the world and the last locomotive of its class still operating. Meet the people who keep this giant running and hear about the rise and fall of steam power.
13) A taste of sky
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
It delicately details the journey of two students from GUSTU, the groundbreaking cooking school and fine-dining restaurant founded by NOMA's Claus Meyer in La Paz, Bolivia.
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
With six-thousand ex-offenders returning to Washington DC each year, these 'Returning Citizens' make up ten percent of the population. Due to the recent bi-partisan push for prison reform, the number of newly released men and women is rapidly rising, as are the rates of crime and violence. Follow a passionate, close-knit community of individuals who are looking for a second chance, or perhaps a chance they never had to begin with.
Publisher
Greenwich Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
During the Cold War, the CIA secretly raised a sunken Soviet nuclear submarine from the depths of the Pacific Ocean. The six-year operation included an intricate cover story by billionaire Howard Hughes. Drawing on declassified documents and never-before-seen interviews, NEITHER CONFIRM NOR DENY tells one of the highest-stakes, yet least-known stories of the Cold War.
16) 24 hour comic
Publisher
Team Marketing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Eight artists confined to a comic book store partake in Scott McCloud's 24-Hour Comic Challenge: each attempting to write, draw, and complete a 24-page comic in 24 hours.
17) Batallas intimas
Publisher
Alfhaville Cinema
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
It is the story of five women from different countries who have survived or are trying to survive domestic violence.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
An outstanding cast of acclaimed British actors bring the First World War to life in this stirring documentary created to commemorate the conflict's centennial in 2014. This unique four-part series mixes archival footage with reenactments by actors playing real participants in the war and performing excerpts from their original letters, memoirs, and diaries of the time.
19) La Danubio
Publisher
Freestyle Digital Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
A refreshing view of the Venezuelan crisis through the lens of a tenacious woman struggling to protect her legacy, the Danubio pastry shop: a landmark that continues to stand still as the country crumbles around it.
20) The gig is up
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A very human tech doc that uncovers the real costs of the platform economy through the lives of workers from around the world for companies including Uber, Amazon and Deliveroo.
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