“When the Fall Comes,” a film about love, loss and art, chronicles how one woman moves through grief by using dance, poetry and a performance piece to illustrate her healing process. “When the Fall Comes” weaves through vivid landscapes of the San Francisco Bay Area, Argentine…
50% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, by 2050 it will be 80%. Cities have become the primary human habitat. According to revolutionary Danish architect and urban planner Jan Gehl, if we are to make cities sustainable and livable for people we must re-imagine the very foundations of…
The first in a trilogy of films about children's human rights, Stolen Childhoods is the first feature documentary on global child labor ever produced. The film features stories of child laborers around the world, told in their own words. Children are shown working in dumps, quarries, brick kilns.…
For 15,000 euros, you can shoot a lion. A rhinoceros is 80,000 euros. Sometimes you can even choose the size and color of the animal. In this country, where 80% of wildlife lives on private land, the animals belong to farmers who raise them especially for hunting. As Jeff Rand, the hunting guide…
A Grand Experience charts a journey by three artists - writer Eugene O'Brien, musician Wayne Brennan and photographer Veronica Nicholson - along the Grand Canal on board an original 68 metre Grand Canal barge. As they travel through Ireland's midlands, they rediscover a lost Ireland, a deep…
A story of human endeavour, the contest between British and German airforces in 1940 which became a defining point of the Second World War. With unseen footage from the feature film Battle of Britain, this series provides an unbiased accounts of the events in the skies above Britain. A chronological…
Tierra de Náufragos es un homenaje a las gentes que trabajan, viven y mueren en el mar. A través de los testimonios de los supervivientes, los familiares de las víctimas...reconstruimos la historia de la costa gallega. VSO Español Sub Inglés
Canadians go the distance for remembrance in the land where the liberation of Europe began. An emotional 20-day pilgrimage along the route of the Canadian Army in Sicily in WW2. Ten Canadians who don't know each other meet on a beach in Sicily, where 70 years before, their predecessors landed…
From its humble beginnings to its recent resurgence, the cigar box guitar has been proving to people over and over again that it's not simply a novelty instrument. This film takes a close look at the cigar box guitar movement and how, in many ways, this instrument is redefining the rules of what…
Carlo Burton's Documentary on Social Workers Solving a horrible problem!
A friend of mine once told me that almost everyone she knew had "bubbled themselves" into a group of people from the same background, and didn't see much beyond that bubble. They didn't see what others were facing, were thinking, were feeling. Over the years, I've become convinced…
Imagine getting a life-altering call from your doctor. That’s exactly what happens to motivational speaker and author “Elizabeth" in "The Secrets of the Keys." Now, the inspiration she has used throughout her career to guide others comes back to her as she attempts to make…
