“Brooklyn Farmer” explores the unique challenges facing Brooklyn Grange, a group of urban farmers who endeavor to run a commercially viable farm within the landscape of New York City. The film follows Head Farmer Ben Flanner, CEO Gwen Schantz, Communications Director Anastasia Plakias, Farm…
BROOKLYN FARMER explores the unique challenges facing Brooklyn Grange, a group of urban farmers who endeavor to run a commercially viable farm across the rooftops of New York City. As their growing operation expands to a second roof, the team confronts the realities inherent in operating the world’s…
Intersecting inadvertently with Brooklyn's early-21st century battle for a new sports team, BROOKLYN STORIES looks back on the borough's last, the immortal Brooklyn Dodgers. A musician, a dock worker, a homeless man: this assortment of yarn-spinning old-timers traipse around modern Brooklyn…
The documentary Brooks – The City of 100 Hellos by Canadian filmmaker Brandy Yanchyk gives us a rare glimpse into the lives of many of the new immigrants, refugees and temporary foreign workers that have moved to Brooks, Alberta, Canada. It also explores the challenges they face and looks at how…
At the dawn of the twentieth century settlers and ranchers in the Broomfield area were drawn to the hilly land away from the growing cities for its clean air, expansive vistas and country charm. These same qualities inspired suburban pioneers in the 1950s to create a unique development on this land,…
Obwohl bei jedem Seminar teilweise sehr weite Strecken zurückgelegt werden, um uns zu besuchen, bekommen wir manchmal Mitteilungen, dass es schade sei, aufgrund der Entfernung nicht zu uns kommen zu können. In diesem Seminar lernen Sie, wie bestes Brot in Ihrem Ramster Holzbackofen gebacken…
Film critic and historian, Leonard Maltin describes the film as "An affectionate portrait of friends from a wide range of backgrounds, whose common interest is a love of old movies. BROTHERHOOD OF THE POPCORN is disarming and enjoyable, especially if you happen to share that love." A group…
The Corona-virus pandemic put many people in tough situations by having them to decide between which bills to pay and which necessities they had to sacrifice. Food insecurity was rampant among children and families. So much so, that many charitable organizations that were able to serve their communities…
In 2008, Rodrigo Vazquez made ‘Child Miners’ profiling the lives of 10 year old Alex and his best friend, 13 year old Jorge. Over the past six years, Vazquez has returned regularly to film the boys as their lives have taken radically different paths. Jorge managed to escape the mines and…
A stolen phone leads to a viral story, turning Matt Stopera and “Brother Orange” into lifelong friends across cultures.
On November 20, 2013, Bayard Rustin was posthumously awarded the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama. Who was this man? He was there at most of the important events of the Civil Rights Movement - but always in the background. BROTHER OUTSIDER: THE LIFE OF BAYARD RUSTIN…
The award-winning documentary Brother Outsider is an intimate portrait of life and work of civil rights activist Bayard Rustin. Rustin is best remembered as the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, one of the largest nonviolent protests ever held in the US. A tireless crusader for justice, a disciple…
