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The Dark Side of Crocs

2010

The Dark Side of Crocs

2010
Witness daily life for Africa’s largest reptile and one of its fiercest predators in a place few species can call home: the Nile River.
Return Sasyk to the Sea

2023

Return Sasyk to the Sea

2023
Soviet irrigation projects in Southern Ukraine created a slow eco-disaster that has pitted eco-activists against poachers and corrupt officials.
Punderneath It All

2023

Punderneath It All

2023
Let’s get ready to…tell puns? Yes! Step into the ring, or onto the stage, and learn about the wide world of pun slams and tournaments from some of America’s top competitors, including stand-up comedians, political activists, and anthropologists.
Way to the Top

2023

Way to the Top

2023
A sports documentary about two distinct Nigerian athletes - a boxer and a basketballer - carving their paths to their ultimate goals.
The Collectors: Original Six

2023

The Collectors: Original Six

2023
Visit six impressive collections gathered by hockey fans to preserve the jerseys, trading cards, and other memorabilia from the sport they love.
Omar Sosa's 88 Well-Tuned Drums

2022

Omar Sosa's 88 Well-Tuned Drums

2022
OMAR SOSA'S 88 WELL-TUNED DRUMS is a feature-length documentary on the life and music of Cuban-born pianist and composer, Omar Sosa (b. 1965). Multiple Grammy-nominee Omar Sosa is one of the most versatile jazz artists on the scene today.
Cracking Your Genetic Code

2012

Cracking Your Genetic Code

2012
What will it mean when most of us can afford to have the information in our DNA - all three billion chemical letters of it - read, stored, and available for analysis. Cracking Your Genetic Code reveals that we stand on the verge of such a revolution. Meet a cancer patient who appears to have cheated death and a cystic fibrosis sufferer breathing easily because scientists have been able to pinpoint and neutralize the genetic abnormalities underlying their conditions. But what are the moral dilemmas raised by this new technology? Will it help or hurt us to know the diseases that may lie in our future? What if such information falls into the hands of insurance companies, employers, or prospective mates? One thing is for certain: the new era of personalized, gene-based medicine is relevant to everyone, and soon you will be choosing whether to join the ranks of the DNA generation.
Super Senses

2021

Super Senses

2021
We take our features, our noses, eyes, and ears for granted, but they are pretty weird things until you look at the nose of a tapir or desman, the eyes of a cuttlefish or chameleon, or the ears of a seal or elephant. There is an almost endless variety of designs, and some are downright odd!
Ignore Heroes - The True Sounds of Liberty

2023

Ignore Heroes - The True Sounds of Liberty

2023
A film about the inception, the 1983 destruction, and the reformation of the American punk band T.S.O.L.
All Static & Noise

2023

All Static & Noise

2023
When Uyghurs and Kazakhs are arbitrarily detained in Chinese "re-education" camps, survivors and their families risk everything to expose the truth.
Bitter Jester

2003

Bitter Jester

2003
The true tale of the life-altering journey of New York City comic Maija DiGiorgio. On the cusp of stardom, a hilariously neurotic comedienne attends the Aspen Comedy Festival with high hopes of officially launching her career. Torn between her agents directions to make her material more commercially viable and Maijas desire to maintain who she is, she implodes...on stage.. in a packed room full of executives
Dim Sum (A Little Bit of Heart)

2002

Dim Sum (A Little Bit of Heart)

2002
Documentarist Jane Wong films her mother and two Chinese friends as they discuss their lives and experiences as émigrés living in Liverpool.
Please Pray for West Papua

2019

Please Pray for West Papua

2019
Colonized nations, indigenous people whose way of life was stripped from them as their children were ripped away and put into residential schools in North America or as they are still forced to hide in the forest from soldiers in West Papua.
Rule of Two Walls

2023

Rule of Two Walls

2023
An intimate look at the war in Ukraine, as seen through the eyes of Ukrainian artists who remain in their country to make art as a defiant act in the face of aggression.
Body Electric

2023

Body Electric

2023
With 25% of all body dysmorphic disorders stemming from the LGBTQ+ community, and 42% of all males with eating disorders identifying as gay men, filmmaker Nick Demos examines body image in the LGBTQ+ community, media obsession with youth culture, and his own journey to self-acceptance in his middle age.
Fawn Identity

2022

Fawn Identity

2022
This is the story of two fawns, living parallel lives-one, an impala resident in the southern acacia forests, and the other, a Thompson's gazelle soon to be on the march with the great herds in the grasslands. Both must outrun the hunters to survive in a relentless and deadly contest in the East Africa savannah, one of the most beautiful places on Earth.
Cheetahs Against All Odds

2009

Cheetahs Against All Odds

2009
In the Serengeti, cheetahs lead uneasy lives. Females must leave their cubs alone and exposed to the savagery of more powerful predators in order to hunt. Even scrounging scavengers can gain the upper-hand over this slender and graceful speedster. This extraordinary tale follows two cheetah mothers, struggling to raise their young in the face of constant danger. As their fortunes rise and fall, experience battles against luck for the upper hand and success against all odds.
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field

2024

Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field

2024
Enter the colorful world of Emmy-winning, Oscar-nominated Patricia Field, the costume designer behind Sex and the City, Emily in Paris, Ugly Betty, and The Devil Wears Prada. A queer, first-generation Greek-American, this fiery redhead defied the odds to become a fashion icon. Features interviews with Kim Cattrall, Lily Collins, Sarah Jessica Parker, Michael Urie, and more.
Asog

2025

Asog

2025
This unique narrative incorporating documentary elements follows Rey, a 40-year-old non-binary teacher and typhoon survivor, on a roadtrip to fame. With surreal comedy and social portrait realism, filmmaker Seán‌ Devlin explores climate change, LGBTQ+ issues, and the impact of colonialism on contemporary Philippines.
How I Survived the Pyongyang Film Festival 3D

2022

How I Survived the Pyongyang Film Festival 3D

2022
“How I Survived the Pyongyang Film Festival 3D” is a stereoscopic animated documentary. The filmmaker Martin Hans Schmitt describes the impressions he gathered as a guest of the Pyongyang International Film Festival 2018 in North Korea.