Documents the first battle to implement the Brown vs. Board of Education school desegregation decision fought in the small, rural town of Hoxie, Arkansas.
Watch now for free on our YouTube Channel! https://www.youtube.com/@PorterfieldFilms Emmy nominated short film and winner of the prestigious Silver Telly Award for television production. Every year, one tree stands above all others. On November 9, 2017 a tall and broad Norway Spruce located in…
If you want to view NO! The Rape Documentary with OPEN CAPTIONS, please visit: vimeo.com/ondemand/nodocumentarycaptions ********************************************** NO! The Rape Documentary is the 2006-released, Ford Foundation-funded, groundbreaking film about intra-racial rape, accountability,…
"In the high desert of South America, winter takes hold, devouring bleached bones and abandoned shacks. Into these most inhospitable of lands, a handful of drifters emerge from the whiteout, ready to cast their lot on forsaken peaks both merciless and magnificent. Venturing beyond the frontiers…
I Just Love to Paddle is a film about a journey. Set in beautiful Hawaii, filmed almost exclusively on the ocean, this movie follows Nappy Napoleon, a legend in the outrigger paddling world on a 6 day journey of crossing all the Hawaiian channels. This is the very first such crossing (9 channels, 6 days,…
The «Café Racer» movement, born in England during the 1950s, never stopped to influence a multitude of personalities, from designers to tattoo artists, mechanics, visual artists. Undoubtedly the most influential motorcycle movement of all time and the starting point of a culture…
Jiàoliàn [Coach] is the story of 27 year-old Norman De Silva who overnight was given the head coaching job of the Chinese Basketball Association’s Foshan Long Lions. Despite being younger than most players on the team and being abroad for the first time in his life, Norman brings…
Musical wandering through Moldavanka, the neighbourhood where the old Odessa maffia songs originate from. A Jewish musician Alec Kopyt, born in Odessa and currently living in Amsterdam is searching there for musicians to play in a restaurant. Vladimir, a warm-hearted pensioner is strolling along the…
DJ Savarese ("Deej") is a nonspeaking young man with autism who communicates with others via text-to-voice synthesizer. In DEEJ, he tells his own story, via documentary and poetry, with director Robert Rooy. DEEJ refreshingly avoids the trap of speaking for a person with autism; instead, the…
Every summer, thirty of the most talented young circus performers in the world gather in Greensboro, Vermont. With the help of professional circus coaches and trainers, they build a full-length show featuring aerial acts, juggling, magic, music, clowning and more. Circus Smirkus tours New England and…
The rural roots of African American life are explored through the Black farmer's story from Reconstruction through the agricultural crisis of the '20s and '30s and, eventually, to the system of federal farm loans and subsidies on which all farmers depend today.
The migration of African Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North and West during and after World War II is retold through personal stories of a group of Chicagoan's born in the Mississippi Delta.
