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Nik and Murray: The Dances of Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis

from Michael Blackwood Productions PRO on October 23, 2016 1 video

$3.99 - $24.99

In 1985 Christian Blackwood embarked on a documentary project about his landlords and neighbors at 115 Bank Street in Manhattan, Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis. Alwin Nikolais was a student of the greats of modern dance, Hanya Holm, Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman, Louis Horst, and…

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Masters of Modern Sculpture Part II: Beyond Cubism

from Michael Blackwood Productions PRO on October 23, 2016 1 video

$4.99

Tatlin, Gabo, Pevsner, Duchamp; Dada artists, Man Ray, Miro, Arp, Ernst, Calder, Giacometti, Moore, Hepworth, Richier, Cesar, Uecker, Mack, Beuys, Arman, Yves Klein, Spoerri, Tinguely, Caro, Gilbert & George. Written by Edward Fry and Nancy Rosen. Narrator George Rickey. A look at central figures…

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The Renaissance of Mata Ortiz

from s p PRO on October 29, 2016 1 video

$4.99 - $9.99

The Emmy-winning story of how an American adventurer and a brilliant self-taught artist transformed a dying desert Mexican village into a home for world-class ceramics. For more information, go to www.MataOrtizMovie.com. “From a dusty desert village in northern Chihuahua comes a story that…

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ZIPPER: Coney Island's Last Wild Ride

from Amy Nicholson PRO on October 21, 2016 1 video

$2.99 - $6.99

A story about greed, politics and the land grab of the century, ZIPPER chronicles the battle over an American cultural icon. Small-time ride operator, Eddie Miranda, proudly operates a 38-year-old carnival contraption called the Zipper in the heart of Coney Island’s gritty amusement district. When…

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Documentary / Drama

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Woke Up Black

from Mary F. Morten PRO on October 22, 2016 1 video

$6.99 - $15.99

Woke Up Black followed five black youth for two years. During this time we witnessed interactions with family members, educational institutions, and the legal and judicial system. We saw the social networking that is critical to the successful development of these youth and we provided a rare opportunity…

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Grass

from Cinema Politica PRO on November 21, 2016 1 video

$3.14 - $4.71

This documentary examines the U.S. government's marijuana regulations, and how these laws have influenced public perceptions of the drug. Narrated by noted pot advocate Woody Harrelson, the film opens with a series of comically outdated anti-drug reels before chronicling America's relationship…

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The Infinite Happiness

from Bêka & Lemoine PRO on October 30, 2016 1 video

$5.90 - $9.90

The Infinite Happiness is a highly unusual architectural experience. The film takes us to the heart of one of the contemporary housing developments considered to be a new model of success: the giant “8 House” designed in 2009 by Danish architects BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group in the suburbs of…

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Two Wheel Cowboy

from Tumblerock Media PRO on November 1, 2016 1 video

$3.99 - $9.99

When director Daniel C. Doran was little, he really wanted to be a cowboy. He wore boots and spurs to the grocery store and dreamed of chasing the bad guys on a horse through the desert vistas. Unfortunately he was about 150 years too late. After struggling for a few months in New York City, he decided…

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Documentary / Travel

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Land Grabbing

from Autlook Filmsales PRO on October 20, 2016 1 video

$3.99 - $9.99

"Buy land, they're not making it anymore." - Mark Twain's quote become of urgency. The world's farmland is at risk. Demand for land has soared as investors look for places to grow food for export, grow crops for biofuels or simply buy up land for profit. The film gives an…

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I am Dublin

from Story AB PRO on March 27, 2017 1 video

$2.10 - $6.40

A documentary beginning in a fictional story from a harsh reality. The film portrays Ahmed playing a character whose life mirrors his own. Ahmed is a Dublin-case like Daoud, the character he plays in the 30-minute fiction film "Dublin". Ahmed has been in Europe for six years, living in hiding…

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WHITEYS LIKE US

from Ronin Films PRO on October 23, 2016 1 video

$4.99 - $25.00

A film by Tom Zubrycki. What goes on in a bland high school class room at Manly Community College for two hours on Wednesday nights represents a fascinating microcosm of how white Australians are dealing (or not dealing) with the Reconciliation process and the country's Indigenous past and present. All…

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WHISPERING IN OUR HEARTS

from Ronin Films PRO on October 19, 2016 1 video

$3.99

Directed by Mitch Torres. Produced by Graeme Isaac. An Aboriginal community from Australia's tropical north west tells the story of the execution of family members at Mowla Bluff in 1916 by police and local pastoralists. They return to the area where the killings took place to ceremonially put…

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