Fightville captures the rise of UFC fighter Dustin “The Diamond" Poirier in hardscrabble South Louisiana, where, far from the lights of Las Vegas, fighters test their mettle in dusty rodeo arenas and sweet-soaked gyms. What does it take to become a champion?
"A GREAT FILM." - Sanjay Gupta, MD, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent "A FILM THAT CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE." - Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times "I LOVED IT AND I NEED ALL OF YOU TO SEE IT." - Dr. Oz, The Dr. Oz Show Forks Over Knives examines the profound claim that most,…
From the producer of the original classic Pumping Iron', comes "Generation Iron" the long awaited true story of dedication, rivalry, victory, defeat, redemption and triumph... The film examines the professional sport of bodybuilding today and gives us access to the lives of current bodybuilding…
Switzerland 2012 Directed by Sophie Huber Produced by Hugofilm An iconic actor in his intimate moments, with film clips from some of his 250 films and his own heart-breaking renditions of American folk songs. Lensed in colour and b/w by Seamus McGarvey (Academy Award nomination 2013 for 'Anna…
If you're outside the US or Canada, click here to watch the film: vimeo.com/ondemand/tinyinternational After a decade of travel, Christopher Smith approaches his 30th birthday and decides it's time to plant some roots. He impulsively buys a 5-acre plot of land in hopes of fulfilling a lifelong…
MORARTE es un homenaje a la TAUROMAQUIA, con mayúsculas. Al toro, como figura eterna, solemne y única, y a un torero, a José Antonio, a Morante; ejemplo vivo y definitivo de este misterioso arte. MORARTE es un relato intimista, narrado en tres tercios guiada por José Galán,…
What does it mean to be a Muslim? How do Muslims reconcile the pressures of modern life with their Muslim traditions? Does Islam deserve its reputation as a patriarchal, authoritarian and anti-western religion? And what role does militancy play in the Muslim world? These are among the questions explored…
It will take anyone in the world no more than a few bars to recognise this song: "The Lion Sleeps Tonight”, also sung as "Wimoweh”. The melody has been covered at least two hundred times by artists as diverse as James Last, Henri Salvador, Brian Eno, Chet Atkins, REM and Salif…
Two transgender women, a filmmaker and their struggle for change. Once they were best friends: the two transsexual women Cilla and Ilona. However, Cilla’s irresponsible lifestyle and, most of all, her skepticism towards Ilona’s desire to become a ‘real’ woman, cause a rift.…
In this video, Janusz Kamiński, Wally Pfister, ASC and Phedon Papamichael, ASC give viewers a fascinating and bluntly honest glimpse into their personal lives, imparting some of the hard but important lessons they’ve learned about maintaining a healthy balance between work and family, ego and humility,…
Fascinant, méditatif et hilarant. TRIOMPHE DU MUR est un film qui commence comme la chronique de la construction d'un mur en pierres sèches de 1 000 pieds sur une vaste propriété dans la campagne québécoise. Chris Overing, un novice en la matière,…
In this video, three old friends – Janusz Kamiński, Wally Pfister, ASC and Phedon Papamichael, ASC – look back on their early careers together with an eye to distilling crucial lessons for today’s aspiring filmmakers. These master filmmakers recall the mindset and choices that put them…
