"900 Days" Is it better to acknowledge an unpalatable truth or to embrace the comfort of myth? Jessica Gorter's "900 Days" contrasts the devastating and unforgettable stories recounted by survivors of the Siege of Leningrad, the infamous German blockade, which caused the deaths…
On August 3rd, 2019, a racist murderer, hating Mexican people, committed the ultimate hate crime. This film honors all of the innocent victims without one mention of the shooter. This is a complete analysis of what happened that day, as well as an exploration of many overlooked angles.
Best-selling author and historian Heather Dune Macadam has adapted her acclaimed book 999 into a powerful documentary that sheds light on a wrenching true story. In March 1942, nearly 1,000 young Slovak Jewish women, mostly teenagers, told by their government that they were embarking on a volunteer work…
Im Alter von zwei Jahren kommt Ferdinand ins Krankenhaus. Diagnose: Kinderlähmung. Für seine Eltern bricht eine Welt zusammen. Das Krankenhaus wird für ihn zur Welt, in der er aufwächst. Die Vorstellung, dass es ein Leben ohne Ärzte gibt, ohne medizinische Geräte, kann sich…
1000 km of Chaos is a feature documentary about an Arctic Ultra-Marathon Runner, Irishman Kevin Leahy, and what it takes to prepare for and complete two 500 km non-stop foot races in the Arctic, three weeks apart. Filmed over two years and limited by the pandemic, this test of body, mind and spirit takes…
1111 Iceland includes the first major film appearance of Iceland’s northernmost island: the highly-prized Grimsey Island, part of the North Atlantic ridge. Perhaps the most abundant fishing region of the North Atlantic Ocean. Numerous researchers all over the world have been investigating new…
Sing along and learn about Christopher Columbus, Ponce de Leon, Hernando Cortes, Verrazano, Francisco Coronado, Hernando de Soto, and Juan Cabrillo and their explorations of the New World.
A film that captures the aftermath of the 2008 Suchuan Earthquake, documenting not only the catastrophe but also the kindness and ugliness of human nature revealed when faced with tragedies. The Sichuan Earthquake took place at 14:28 on May 12th 2008. Nearly 100,000 lives lost, countless buildings/bridges/roads…
1491: THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE AMERICAS BEFORE COLUMBUS Based on Charles C. Mann's best selling book "1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus," this 8 X one hour docu-drama series covers 20,000 years of history of Indigenous achievements in the Americas. More than 250 crew,…
It’s 1982, and Argentina and Great Britain are at war over a tiny patch of land known as the Falkland Islands. Told from the rarely explored Argentinean viewpoint, this is the story of the Falklands War through the eyes of eight former soldiers and sailors who fought to defend their country’s…
In the spring of 1624, the ship "Nieuw Nederland" left Europe with thirty families -- Dutch and Walloon -- who were to become the founding colonizers of New Amsterdam. Who were these 30 families and what was life like on Manhattan and Governor's Island where they first settled?
"1700 METRES FROM THE FUTURE" is a 85 minutes documentary about the inhabitants of a small, isolated Faroe Island settlement called Gásadalur ("Goose Dale") - a community on the very edge of the world and of time, located in the North Atlantic. In the film, nature and man's…
