“The Rest” (2019) is a documentary by Ai Weiwei about refugees who have arrived in Europe, the world’s bastion of human rights, but now live in limbo within a disintegrating humanitarian aid system. In recent years, these refugees fled war and persecution in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria,…
The film opens in the dining room of Eleven Madison Park, December 9, 2009. Meyer confides to the camera: “After Tabla and Eleven Madison Park opened, I was pretty convinced I’d made one of the worst professional mistakes of my life.” Fade to a vast, concrete space, January 22, 1998.…
After you've seen the experience of Danny Meyer juggling two restaurant openings at the same time, join us for a 27-minute Epilogue to the story: three interviews filmed one year after the film was finished! Danny speaks about the tough decision to close down Tabla in 2010. We then go to Tabla's…
**EDUCATORS: please email orders@wmm.com for instructions for student access. A film by Michelle Memran US | 2018 | 79 minutes | Color | English -- Maria Irene Fornes was one of America's greatest playwrights and most influential teachers, but many know her only as the ex-lover of writer and…
*This film may be purchased by individuals for personal home viewing with family and friends only. It is strictly prohibited to screen, loan or broadcast for any group for either educational or commercial purposes. A film by Michelle Memran US | 2018 | 79 minutes | Color | English -- Maria Irene…
From the early days of illegal raves to the dark club sounds of Optical and Ed Rush, this film is a celebration of the formative years of Jungle and Drum & Bass music, how it developed into a world-conquering genre, and the culture that surrounded it. It is a story of rave, resistance and resilience…
From the days of illegal raves to the dark club sounds of Optical and Ed Rush, The Rest Is History is a celebration of the early years of Jungle and Drum & Bass music, how it developed into a world-conquering genre, and the culture that surrounded it. It is a story of rave, resistance, and resilience…
Benjamin Franklin's genius is a puzzle. Born the tenth and youngest son of a decidedly humble family of puritan candle-makers in Boston in 1706, Franklin's rise to the front ranks of science, engineering, and invention was as unexpected as it was meteoric. Here is a man with only two years…
In this searingly honest melding of the personal and historical, filmmaker Tom Weidlinger uncovers the epic story of four generations. Central to the story is Tom’s father, Paul Weidlinger, a brilliant structural engineer who fled Europe just ahead of the Holocaust—but who kept secret, even…
"A truly beautiful piece of filmmaking" - Flight Journal "The Restorers" is a documentary film about warbird & vintage aircraft restorers and the planes they resurrect from the graves of history. Their works often haven't flown in over 50 years and are in the worst of…
"Hemlock Films' documentary 'The Restorers' shares the majesty of the people who passionately deliver the rebirth of American aviation history through aircraft. What Hemlock Films does for aviation is simply breathtaking.." Amy Spowart - President & CEO, National Aviation…
A collection of video arts/movies, all filmed at an artist run retreat. The collection involves dancing, gardening, ect. Full features and Shorts. Including one of the greatest piece that I have ever filmed 'The Micro Tornado.'
