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Atlantis: The Beginning of Civilization

2014

Atlantis: The Beginning of Civilization

2014
Startling evidence that Atlantis not only existed but was highly advanced by even today's standards. Modern archaeologists have claimed a link with the remote island of Thera. Explore the mystery of Atlantis and discover the enigma that has captivated the world since the time of Plato.
Streetlight Harmonies

2020

Streetlight Harmonies

2020
Streetlight Harmonies shines a long overdue spotlight on the artists and celebrates the music that defined the musical generation of Doo-Wop. Utilizing all-new interviews along with HD restored archival footage the film will explore the history and social impact of this timeless era.
Up From the Streets - New Orleans: The City of Music

2021

Up From the Streets - New Orleans: The City of Music

2021
A film looking at the culture of New Orleans thru the lens of music. Hosted by Oscar nominee and 6-time Grammy Winner Terence Blanchard, the film tells the story of how music and culture intersected to create a distinct form of expression.
Ocean of Obstacles

2021

Ocean of Obstacles

2021
Ocean of Obstacles is a film documentary that reveals the story of a dozen blind teenagers as they attempt a life changing voyage at sea.
Dying to be Frozen

2020

Dying to be Frozen

2020
A 22-yeah old woman sets out on a desperate quest to have her head severed and frozen at her impending death. Following her journey, we explore the controversial practice of Cryonics. With equal doses of humor, pity and hope, we learn about the history and key events that have shaped the public perceptions of Cryonics.
The Last 24 hours: Prince

2019

The Last 24 hours: Prince

2019
The world mourned the loss of one of it’s most innovative performers Prince, inApril 2016. While Prince’s official autopsy confirmed that the singer died from anoverdose of the painkiller fentanyl, investigators have still been looking to clear up some additional mysteries surrounding the case. We take a look into the last 24 hours of his death and look for the real answers as to what happened.
Moto 10: The Movie

2018

Moto 10: The Movie

2018
One of the world’s most progressive and timeless dirt bike film franchises returns with MOTO 10 – the final installment of the epic MOTO the Movie series – once again captivating viewers by combining the world’s best athletes, dream-worthy locations and cutting-edge cinematography.
Miles in the Life: The Story of a BMF Drug Trafficker

2017

Miles in the Life: The Story of a BMF Drug Trafficker

2017
Using the cover of an Atlanta limousine driver, Jabari Hayes trafficked large quantities of cocaine across the United States for the then largest African American drug organization in the South East known as the Black Mafia Family, or BMF.
50 Years with Peter Paul and Mary

2014

50 Years with Peter Paul and Mary

2014
50 Years With Peter Paul And Mary is a documentary by four-time Emmy Award-winning producer/ director Jim Brown and features rare and previously unseen television footage including a BBC program from the early 1960s that embodies many of the trio's best performances and most popular songs.
Tipping Point: The End of Oil

2011

Tipping Point: The End of Oil

2011
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In an oil-scarce world, we know there are sacrifices to be made in the pursuit of energy. What no one expected was that a tiny Native community, living down the river from Canada's tar sands, would reach out to the world for help — and be heard.
Hamtramck, USA

2020

Hamtramck, USA

2020
Once known as a Polish Catholic town, Hamtramck, MI is now home to America’s first Muslim-majority city. As election season approaches, candidates set out to win hearts, minds and votes in this rapidly changing city. Going behind the scenes of small-town politics, HAMTRAMCK, USA explores the beauty and challenges that come with multiculturalism.
The Electricity Fairy

2010

The Electricity Fairy

2010
Coal produces half of America’s electricity, according to the Federal Department of Energy. The energy policy currently before Congress identifies coal as a key to America’s "energy independence.” The Electricity Fairy is a documentary that examines America's national addiction to fossil fuels through the lens of electricity. Appalshop Filmmaker Tom Hansell follows the story of a proposed coal-fired power plant in the mountains of southwest Virginia, connecting the local controversy to the national debate over energy policy. Present day documentary footage is remixed with old educational films, connecting past policy to America's current energy crisis.
She Did That

2019

She Did That

2019
"She Did That” is the first full-length documentary focusing the lens on Black women building brands and legacies. The film explores the passionate pursuits of Black women and their entrepreneurship journeys.
Flint: The Poisoning of an American City

2019

Flint: The Poisoning of an American City

2019
100,000 people have been poisoned by lead, a lifelong affliction, yet somehow this shocking event has been normalized in the US. "Flint: The Poisoning of an American City" gives voice to the current struggle of city residents and follows the environmental history of the river and how the continued abuse and neglect of city infrastructure and environmental regulations have led to the poisoning of a city. Flint explores the critical question of how this could happen in America, and how this event should serve as a warning for the rest of the country. A recent report found that 5,300 American cities were found to be in violation of federal lead rules, and research published in USA Today detected excessive lead in nearly 2,000 public water systems across all 50 states. This documentary educates but also enrages and seeks to radically change how we view and value water.
The Green Gold of Africa

2019

The Green Gold of Africa

2019
A documentary about the efforts to ban the global khat trade in Great Britain that routes its way from from war-torn Somalia to the streets of London.
A False Reality

2015

A False Reality

2015
From the moment we are born, the institutions of the planet own us - our lives are not our own.
NFL Greatest Moments: Denver Broncos

2013

NFL Greatest Moments: Denver Broncos

2013
With their city sitting a mile high, the sky has been the limit for the Denver Broncos throughout a history capped with two Lombardi trophies and countless moments of mile-high magic. Watch as NFL Films brings you the best and most memorable moments in Broncos history in this exciting DVD: Greatest Moments: Denver Broncos. From the ugliest socks ever burned in effigy, to signing "franchise" Floyd Little, drafting golden boy John Elway, this DVD is packed with amazing stories pin-pointing the key men, the championship games and the glorious comebacks that embody Broncos football. Relive "the drive," "the fumble," "Tebowmania" and much, much more as former players and coaches share their stories. Go back in time and experience back-to-back Super Bowl championships and Terrell Davis's unforgettable rushing season.
The White House: Inside Story

2017

The White House: Inside Story

2017
The White House is one of America’s most iconic buildings; it is a symbol of shared national history and is home to the most powerful person on Earth. Here, the president charts the course for the country, and the First Family lives in the spotlight. It's a home, an office, and a museum. It's a bunker in times of war, a backdrop for command performances or state visits, and the heart of the American body politic.
I'll Never Forget You: The Last 72 Hours of Lynyrd Skynyrd

2019

I'll Never Forget You: The Last 72 Hours of Lynyrd Skynyrd

2019
Survivors firsthand accounts of the wild times, the 72 hours leading to the crash, the crash itself & its aftermath.
Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera

2020

Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera

2020
Follow a classically trained composer as he adapts a dime novel masterpiece into a grand opera. In 1912, Zane Grey's Riders of the Purple Sage flew off bookshelves around the world and today is considered iconic. A century later, Craig Bohmler and a team of musicians, singers, and painters translate cowboy culture and the beauty of the west into the realm of Puccini and Verdi.