"People come in hopeless and filled with self-hatred...miracles happen here." - Harriet Rossetto, founder Beit T'Shuvah
The opposite of addiction is not sobriety. The opposite of addiction is community and connection. At a synagogue in West Los Angeles there is a treatment center that approaches addiction as a spiritual malady.
An hour documentary on the spiritual journey of Thomas Merton. Traces his life life from entry into the austere life of a Trappist monk until his death in Asia 27 years later.
Awards Magnolia awards: Most innovative documentary, Shanghai Film Festival Best long documentary, Contact Film Festival, Kiev Embodiment of the metaphysics of the city Saratov Sufferings As if in Caravaggio’s famous paintings, sombre drama and lighter scenes are juxtaposed in the age old…
“Soul Surfers” created by Phil Waller and Dan Moore, marks a cinematic convergence of body and mind. It contains dynamic action footage, some of the most stunning ever to appear on TV, but it is also a testament to the human spirit. Armed with both qualities – physical prowess and a…
The film “Soultribe – A Dance of Life” by Stefan Reiner touches the viewer with its authentic actors, who openly present their own inner and outer development story with all its doubts, setbacks and at the same time the courage to take big steps, thus inspiring the viewer to go their…
Arthur Grimes was born and raised in the Appalachian mountains. He is the only professionally working, African-American buck dancer in Boone, North Carolina. In this short documentary, Arthur recounts his dance journey from eager youth to professional master, gives us a glimpse into his performance experience,…
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How is it we know so little about something so widespread? None of us are more than a family member or neighbor away from autism. The disorder has been growing so fast it has been described as a tsunami - one of which our state and federal government and social agencies are woefully unprepared. The challenges…
SOUND IT OUT: The very last record shop in Teesside, UK Over the last five years an independent record shop has closed in the UK every three days. SOUND IT OUT (75 mins) is a documentary portrait of the very last surviving vinyl record shop in Teesside, North East England. A cultural haven in one…
Plus de 4 heures de reportages avec 24 interviews, 14 guitares en démo et la visite complète de ce qui est le plus gros salon de guitare au Japon.
A young man born severely deaf faced exclusion from society from his early days on. He was bullied by his peers, branded a fool by his teachers, and locked away in a basement at his first job at a bank—but Robin Gillon found his way through, all thanks to skiing. Best Short – Winter Film…
