At the crossroads of the 2016 presidential race and the fight for civil rights, economic fairness, and a democracy that works for everyone. Featuring Bernie Sanders.
Slovenia was the first Republic of the former Yugoslavia to break away and achieve its independence. In this episode we trace the evolution of Slovenia from part of the Habsburg Empire, then part of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, and most recently part of the Socialist Republic of Yugoslavia. In 1991 Slovenia…
From a tender age, Scott Townsend’s life is ruled by his slippery gender. Growing up a girly-boy in the projects of Cambridge, MA, under the care of Doris, his dysfunctional single mom, Scott is prey to bullying and assault. Already a talented singer and performer, Scott grows up to be revered…
In this beautifully photographed tour de force of original thinking, Academy Award™ winner, Jeff Bridges shares the screen with scientists, profound thinkers and a dazzling array of Earth’s living creatures to reveal eye-opening concepts about ourselves and our past, providing fresh insights…
Follow the award-winning producers of Grassroots Films on an unforgettable journey inside one of the most dangerous prisons in Central America, and the treacherous city streets of London, New York and Ireland. Step beyond your comfort zone and into the desperate lives of the world’s outcasts and…
Executive produced by news legend Dan Rather, Fail State investigates the dark side of American higher education, chronicling decades of policy decisions in Washington DC that have given rise to a powerful and highly-predatory for-profit college industry. With echoes of the subprime mortgage crisis,…
The behind-the-scenes story of how the original Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders became a controversial pop culture phenomenon at the height of the Sexual Revolution. With unprecedented access to Director Suzanne Mitchell, the fiercely-loyal “Godmother of modern cheerleading,” this documentary…
Versions: Original with subtitles French, English, German, Italian The last opus of a trilogy, the apogee of a time when friendship and sharing reach their paroxysm. Nuit de la Glisse propels us into a new era towards new disciplines and describes the transmission of values between two generations…
"Navajo Math Circles" follows Navajo students in a lively collaboration with mathematicians. Using a model called math circles, the students stay late after school and assemble over the summer at Diné College in Tsaile, Arizona, to study mathematics. The math circles approach emphasizes…
This film’s director Hendrik Schäfer and a man who goes by the name of Bluefrog made contact on a dating site. Hendrik wants to find out more about this mysterious man who doesn’t want to reveal anything personal despite his ambitions to fully expose himself online. Bluefrog agrees to…
viva portugal was made by a group of French and West German journalists (the English version was assembled by cinema action), and traces the first year of the Portuguese revolution. Besides documenting the political changes, from the overthrow of Caetano's dictatorship to the failure of a right…
Renowned Jungian analyst, author and teacher whose groundbreaking work on feminine psychology and addiction includes her books, Addiction to Perfection, Dying into Life, and The Pregnant Virgin. Her extraordinary life chronicled through conversations with scholar and mystic, Andrew Harvey (The Tibetan…
