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Voices of the Blue
Movie
Set in the Revillagigedo National Marine Park, the film creates direct exchanges with the people spending months of their lives working in its heart. It explores these people’s stories, memories and deep emotional connections to the place, highlighting their importance in ensuring long-term succe...
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Finding Hetch Hetchy
Movie
Yosemite Valley is well-known as the epicenter of American climbing. Its sister valley to the north, has long been left in the shadows of Yosemite’s reputation. The Hetch Hetchy Valley, similarly home to towering granite walls and the majestic beauty for which the Sierra is known, stays well out ...
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Covenant Of The Salmon People
Movie
Covenant of the salmon people: is a 60 minute documentary portrait of the Nez Perce Tribe’s ancient covenant with salmon and follows their efforts to uphold this ancient relationship as dams and climate impacts threaten the extinction of species and the cornerstones of their culture.
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Dreams of Daraa
Movie
In Daraa, Syria, 25-year-old Hanadi dreams of answers. The questions: Where is my husband? How can I get my daughters to safety? Is there someplace to call home? As so many dreams turn to nightmares around her, Hanadi refuses to accept the cards she’s been dealt. Relying on her own wit and braver...
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Don't Turn Your Back On Friday Night
Movie
From EP Tom Morello - Meet former gravedigger turned doorman at the Park Hyatt in Chicago turned frontman to his own band, Ike Reilly. At 40 years old he landed a recording contract with Universal and in true rock & roll fashion he bought his family a dream home in his hometown of Libertyville, I...
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Al Diaz: Like A Bomb
Movie + 1 extra
In 1976 Al Diaz and Jean Michel Basquiat became fast friends at City As High School in New York. Together they created SAMO©, the street tag that would change the course of their lives forever. With a high powered music track, Artist and graffiti legend, Al Diaz recounts this gritty coming of age...
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A Wolf in the Asylum
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Wolf, a Native American man, still trying to understand his childhood trauma of being placed in a mental asylum, works to tell the history of mental health in America through his art and stories. Wolf completes this history while struggling with homelessness, police abuse, jail, and being forced ...
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Dani's Twins
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Dani's Twins captures the pregnancy and early parenting journey of Daniela Izzie, one of the few quadriplegics in history to ever give birth to twins. While a source of great joy, Dani’s twin pregnancy is highly unusual and susceptible to an array of risks, ranging from blood pressure spikes that...
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Tempo Rubato Enigma - An Argentinian Mozart
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great Argentine musician of Italian origin from the early 20th century, mysteriously dies at an early age. Rodolfo Zanni was only 26years old, credited with a prodigious career and an impressive musical production. At the time of his death, all his works, however, had vanished into thin air. His...
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Real Fur
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Real Fur is an eye-opening undercover investigation about the true cost of the fur farming industry in Canada. It follows the journey of director Taimoor Choudhry as he transforms from being an uninformed consumer to a passionate activist through interviews with animal rights leaders, changemaker...
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Bailaora
Bailaora is a feature film documentary that tells the story of Siudy Garrido and her groundbreaking work as a Flamenco artist, immigrant, and woman.
The film tracks Garrido’s unmatched work ethic— directing a band of seven top male-musicians and choreographing a six-dancer cops de ballet— as wel...
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Born In Chicago
Movie
Narrated by Dan Aykroyd, Born In Chicago is a soulful documentary film that chronicles a uniquely musical passing of the torch. It's the story of first generation blues performers who had made their way to Chicago from the Mississippi Delta and their ardent and unexpected followers - middle class...
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More Than Water. Less Than Land.
Movie
While working in a boatyard in the summer of 2021, the filmmaker encounters a group of people where he learns that it takes more than water to keep a boat afloat.
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Storming Caesars Palace
When Ruby Duncan faces harassment by a fraud-obsessed welfare department, she ignites “Mother Power” mobilizing a welfare rights group to fight for justice, dignity, democratic participation, and an adequate income. With low-income mothers across the country, and two radicalized professors George...
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Through The Doggy Door
Through The Doggy Door – The documentary revolves around the story of Sheldon Paishon, a talented surfer who was born and raised on the rugged shores of Oahu’s Westside. Far from an idyllic Hawaiian paradise, the community has been ravaged by drugs, poverty and the long reverberations of colonial...
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Unbelievable! The Art Williams Story
Movie + 1 extra
“Unbelievable!" provides the audience with a glimpse into the life of Art Williams. From his humble beginnings working alongside his mother and father in the cotton fields at the tender age of four, to his family’s experiences as part of the Great Migration, to breaking the color lines in the Det...
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The Greatest Radio Station in the World
Movie
“The Greatest Radio Station in the World” is the title of a new documentary film about radio station WPKN, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
WPKN began as the University of Bridgeport’s college radio station in 1963. It has been operating as a listener supported, community based radio station ...
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Exxtinction Emergency
Movie
For the past half century, we've been warned about the potential impacts of climate change, but little action has been taken. Now those impacts are here, and in 2018, a small group of British activists decided to declare rebellion and force governments to act. In the years since, the group's pote...
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The Road to Learning
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Amidst the stunning mountains of China’s Northwest Sichuan Province sits Rangtang County, a remote Tibetan settlement steeped in ancient wisdom and tradition. Here, in the poverty-stricken villages, children have no opportunities to get educated and hope is scarce. Here also, the Jonang Sect of T...
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RIDE: A Brutal Fairytale
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RIDE is the adrenaline fuelled, tragedy laced, inspiring journey of two of the world's premiere BMX riders.
BMX is extreme. Every race is a dance with danger. Crashes are common and injuries are brutal. The best riders have supreme physical ability and the rare mental capacity to use fear to the...
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You're Smarter Than You Look
Being born and raised as a Black person in America comes with a set of challenges that the world doesn't always prepare you to face. This documentary is about a successful Black female entrepreneur, Dr. Cheryl Ingram, and her journey as a diversity, equity, and inclusion consultant. The journey s...
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Visions In The Dark
Movie + 1 extra
You will never look at a horse the same way. Mainly because looking is not seeing. And this is precisely the theme of this documentary: an invitation to seeing.
In Visions in the Dark, the relationship between horses and trainers is a metaphor to demonstrate how our disconnection from nature has...