The definitive story of the birth of the crack plague, told by the man at the epicenter of the CIA/Contra/cocaine connection: “Freeway” Ricky Ross. His story defies all odds and proves that truth is indeed stranger than fiction.
Cousins Jamie Mackenzie and Ben Wylson set off on an extraordinary three year adventure; without knowhow or training they attempt to ride bicycles on every continent without using airplanes... On their absurd mission, Jamie and Ben battle through landslides and over mountains; they traverse deserts and…
Through valuable archive material and the real voices of female partisans, this film tells the role of young women in the Italian Resistance, who were mostly teenager at the time. As they say, this period marked the birth of feminism in Italy and in other European Countries, where the struggle for liberation…
Als 1968 in die Provinz kam... In den frühen 70er Jahren versuchten in West-Deutschland Tausende von Jugendlichen, selbstverwaltete Jugendzentren in ihren Städten und Gemeinden zu etablieren, um sich eigene Treffpunkte zur Freizeitgestaltung ohne Konsumzwang und ohne Kontrolle durch die Elterngeneration…
Fremdfühlen Ein Film über junge Menschen verschiedener kultureller Hintergründe in Deutschland »Ich fühle mich deutsch, auch wenn ich nicht deutsch aussehe. Ich fühle mich in Deutschland zuhause.« Sechs junge Menschen mit Migrationshintergrund berichten davon,…
Sprung!! Integrated Dance Theatre presents: French Café An immersive cabaret-style dance theatre experience celebrating the parade of life and human foibles in a cafe where nobody quite speaks the same language and absurd seems the order of the day. "I came not knowing what to expect.…
Through the testimonials of iconic French and international artists from years past and today, "French Waves" looks at the history of French electronic music through the eyes of the younger generation. It sheds light on the movement’s American roots, illegal raves, and the French Touch…
A feature-length documentary that captures the passion of famous hashishin, Frenchy Cannoli, and his pursuit of quality hashish within the context of a changing legal landscape in California's cannabis industry. “The intention of the film is to highlight the ethos of sustainable farming…
In a world of 24-hour news cycles and the public demanding information at the soonest possible time, the importance of Public Information Officers in law enforcement is made apparent. This session features a panel discussion of public information and communications professionals and experts to explore…
FRESH SEEDS IN THE BIG APPLE (1976) A Third World Newsreel Production FOR MORE EDUCATIONAL LICENSING OPTIONS VISIT: https://twn.org/catalog/pages/responsive/cpage.aspx?rec=1501&card=price “Most of the Black and Puerto Rican mothers who are out here, are out here struggling. And they…
The world of competitive yacht racing is fast, exciting, and glamorous. From the America’s Cup to the Olympics to billionaires racing across exotic seas it is a world dominated by men. Gracing covers of yachting magazines the world over images of these sailboats and their crews are captured…
Fresh Tracks is a documentary about the first U.S. amputee skier and his design that launched the adaptive skiing movement. This true-life documentary follows the journey of Cleveland native, Paul Leimkuehler, who lost his leg during WWII, and turned his amputation into an opportunity by building his…
