A thought-provoking look at the subject of abortion today, told through the stories of women struggling with unplanned pregnancies, abortion providers and clinic staff and activists on both sides of this contentious debate. Director : Tracy Droz Tragos Cast : Genre : Documentary|TV Movie Release Date : 8/12/2016 Country : United States
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Olympic Pride, American Prejudice – 2016
In 1936, 18 African American athletes dubbed the “black auxiliary” by Hitler defied Nazi Aryan Supremacy and Jim Crow Racism to win hearts and medals at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. The world remembers Jesse Owens. But, Olympic Pride American Prejudice shows how all 18 are a seminal precursor to the modern CivilContinue reading “Olympic Pride, American Prejudice – 2016”
Transformation – 2016
Documentary about a group of transgender teens and young adults struggling to find the resources, safety, and confidence to express their gender identity. Director : Melissa Johnson Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 11/17/2016 Country : United States
THE SIMON´S JIGSAW – 2016
Director : Luis Esquinas Chanes Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 1/12/2016 Country :
To the Moon and Back – 2016
The political murder of a Moscow lawyer and the cancellation of 259 pending American adoptions of Russian orphans are seemingly disparate events found to have a deep and insidious connection. Connecting the dots from Russia’s warehousing of abandoned and special needs children to the cross-borders dealings of a billionaire investment banker to one American family’sContinue reading “To the Moon and Back – 2016”
A Ghost In The Making – 2016
Everyone has heard about bee declines, but with so much attention focused on domesticated honeybees, someone has to speak up for the 4,000 species of native bees in North America. Natural history photographer Clay Bolt is on a multi-year quest to tell the stories of our native bees, and one elusive species – the Rusty-patchedContinue reading “A Ghost In The Making – 2016”
Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru – 2016
Granted unprecedented access, Berlinger captures renowned life and business strategist Tony Robbins behind the scenes of his mega seminar Date with Destiny, pulling back the curtain on this life-altering and controversial event, the zealous participants and the man himself. Director : Joe Berlinger Cast : Tony Robbins Genre : Documentary Release Date : 7/15/2016 CountryContinue reading “Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru – 2016”
The Hollywood Shorties – 2016
In 1980s Los Angeles, a professional dwarf basketball team composed of recognizable-but-typecast actors finds itself the unwitting vanguard of a revolution to represent little people as something other than objects of curiosity. Director : Ryan Steven Green Cast : Billy Barty|George Rossitto|Jerry Maren|Jimmy Briscoe|Joe Gieb|Joseph S. Griffo|Kevin Thompson|Martin Klebba|Michael Gilden|Tony Cox Genre : Documentary ReleaseContinue reading “The Hollywood Shorties – 2016”
Alan Bennett’s Diaries – 2016
Documentary about British author and actor Alan Bennett. Recorded over the course of a year, the film features a number of intimate encounters with Bennett, including a trip to New York to receive an award from the city’s public library, a national radio appearance and a visit to his local community-run library in Primrose Hill,Continue reading “Alan Bennett’s Diaries – 2016”
Luz in Latin America – 2016
The inspiring account on international bodyboarding star Luz ‘Loly’ Grande – a young woman on a personal mission to make bodyboarding a means to improve the lives of disadvantaged children in Puerto Rico, Argentina, Brazil, and Peru. Director : Amanda Nemcik Cast : César Bauer|Facundo Ciappina|Luz Grande|Neymara Carvalho|Ruth Parra Genre : Documentary Release Date :Continue reading “Luz in Latin America – 2016”