This documentary tells the story of Sammie Cassell, a comic book nerd who teaches school kids about the wonders of comics and in doing so, opens up a new world of literacy.
At a fire gathering of about a dozen young people most from the towns university, Umass, all of a sudden one of the females started stripping her clothe and acted real strange.
While being out on the streets of Vermont due to lack of finance, plus an unyielding stubborness, talking with a guy earlier in the afternoon, who turned out to be the owner of this little very unique bar. I was invited to go and film this event later that night. A pole dancer who goes by the name of…
The vessel is Infinity, a 120ft hand-built sailing ketch that plies the Pacific Ocean on a never ending voyage of nomadic exploration. In early Feb 2014, during the iciest year on record in the Southern Ocean, Infinity and her crew of 16 left New Zealand on an 8,000 mile pacific crossing to Patagonia,…
"Our language is sacred, no one can take it from us"- Omaha Tribal Elder Only a handful of Native American fluent speakers remain of the Omaha Tribe. Fluent speaking elders reflect on growing up speaking their native language, the efforts that was taken from outsiders to phase it out and why…
There is a contest each year that can change a young skater’s life. There are no pros with million dollar endorsement deals here, just real kids with real lives and everything on the line. This is the story of a few of the best, from France, Brazil and the USA, as they risk everything for a chance…
"Propaganda: The Manufacture of Consent" “Propaganda will never die out. Intelligent men must realize that propaganda is the modern instrument by which they can… help to bring order out of chaos.” —Edward Bernays In 1916, Woodrow Wilson ran on a platform strongly…
WARNING: this program contains scenes that may shock young audiences. It is not recommended for children under 16. Kinbaku was originally a warlike practice intended to neutralize prisoners taken by the samurais, it became the object of romantic practices from the 17th century. While the word Shibari…
AVERTISSEMENT : ce programme contient des scènes pouvant choquer le jeune public. Il est déconseillé aux moins de 16 ans. Le Kinbaku est à l’origine une pratique guerrière destinée à neutraliser les prisonniers faits par les samouraïs, elle…
Can we learn aggression from aggressive media? This film looks at experimental, longitudinal and case study research evidence and how social learning, script theory and susceptibility approaches, such as hostile attribution bias, can help understand and explain this evidence.
Matthew Sanford is a paraplegic yoga instructor who turned a devastating accident at age 13 into a reason for being. Thrown into a tragic circumstance beyond his control, Matthew turned to yoga and was shocked to finally find a way to reconnect with his paralyzed limbs. He now helps others whose…
“The world famous Kool Lifestyle Photographer Dirk “The Pixeleye” Behlau and the acclaimed Pinstriper and Artist, Jesper Bram join forces on an astonishing adventure to make a feature length documentary Film about the Kustom Kulture movement around the globe.” Dirk and Jesper…
