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- While investigating the suicide of Las Vegas teenager Levi Presley, a filmmaker uncovers the story of a city with the highest suicide rate in the country, and a nation scrambling to bury decades of nuclear excess in a nearby mountain.
- On the thirtieth anniversary of the 1980 Olympics' Miracle On Ice, Small Town, Big Dreams tells the story of how a tiny town in the heart of New York's Adirondack Mountains held the world's premier winter sports event not just once, but twice - and gave the nation the greatest moment in American sports history.
- A depressed filmmaker has an existential crisis.
- THE ORGANIZER is a portrait of Wade Rathke, the controversial founder of ACORN, as well as an exploration of the much maligned and misunderstood occupation - community organizing. Before it's infamous demise following several highly publicized scandals, ACORN had been the largest community organization in the US. Rathke, a former anti-war and welfare rights organizer founded the organization in Little Rock in 1970 and over the next decades shepherded its growth into a national political powerhouse for the poor. His entrepreneurial vision helped build ACORN but internal conflict and external pressures would lead to its tragic downfall. Undeterred, Rathke is now building new organizations around the world and trying to rebuild at home. With a wealth of archives and interviews, THE ORGANIZER is a film about people who have dedicated their lives to the often hidden, usually messy and always controversial job of building power for the powerless.
- Web follows Peruvian families living in remote villages in the Amazon Jungle and Andes Mountains as their children experience the One Laptop per Child program, gaining access to the Internet for the first time. Web considers both the benefits and complications that arise from digital connections. Alongside the poignant and sometimes humorous local stories, the film includes interviews with leading thinkers on the Internet including Foursquare Founder Dennis Crowley, Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales and One Laptop founder Nicholas Negroponte for an insightful look at our times.
- Part concert film, part reality TV, In the Hands of the Fans brings the fans closer to the band.
- Picture a cross-country road trip powered by vegetable oil in a 1981 Mercedes-Benz. Greasy Rider follows the two filmmakers, Joey Carey and JJ Beck, as they meet with fellow Greasecar drivers, friends, and critics.
- Cuban Food Stories is a documentary that follows the various culinary delights made in Cuba, often showing how they're made.
- On the verge of a coming of age showcase, a failing child prodigy painter desperately seeks inspiration; his world explodes through an incendiary meeting with a pyrotechnic artist, but in order to relinquish the chokehold of his domineering mother, he must resolve the clash between creative genius and clinical mania.
- When Rob Brown, a Native American gang leader on a remote Minnesota reservation, is sentenced to prison for a fifth time, he must confront his role in bringing violent drug culture into his beloved Ojibwe community. As Rob reckons with his past, his seventeen-year-old protégé, Kevin, dreams of the future - becoming the biggest drug dealer on the reservation. Terrence Malick presents this haunting and visually arresting nonfiction film about the gang crisis in Indian Country.
- A look into the sex trade of children.
- A documentary on art-scene commentator Paul Hasegawa-Overacker's relationship with enigmatic photographer Cindy Sherman.
- The film's central story follows a small group of American explorers at Dallas-based oil company Kosmos Energy. Between 2007 and 2011, with unprecedented, independent access, Big Men's two-person crew filmed inside the oil company as Kosmos and its partners discovered and developed the first commercial oil field in Ghana's history. Simultaneously the crew filmed in the swamps of Nigeria's Niger Delta, following the exploits of a militant gang to reveal another side of the economy of oil: people trying to profit in any way possible, because they've given up on waiting for the money to trickle down. So what happens when a group of hungry people discover a massive and exquisitely rare pot of gold in one of the poorest places on earth?
- On New Year's Eve in London, a provocative game spins out of control and ends in murder, the true killer elusive amid conflicting testimony and hidden motives.
- A man is tasked with driving his embittered 80-year-old father-in-law cross country to be legally euthanized in Oregon, while along the way helping him rediscover a reason for living.
- A teenage con artist tricks a desperate mother into hiring her as a live-in companion for her autistic daughter.
- A novelist and an accountant meet while they are traveling for work, and though they both are in relationships, their one-night stand could become something more.
- When a noted white supremacist moves into their town, the residents of Leith, North Dakota do what they can to prevent him from taking control of the municipality.
- A documentary presenting Aretha Franklin with choir at the New Bethel Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles in January 1972.
- Lily and Alison face a life-changing event after they leave their Salton Sea home and follow the boys they meet back to Los Angeles.
- A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.
- An evil is unleashed in a small town when a logging company sets up shop in the neighboring woods.
- A twenty-something comedienne's unplanned pregnancy forces her to confront the realities of independent womanhood for the first time.
- A documentary on 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono, his renowned Tokyo restaurant, and his relationship with his son and eventual heir, Yoshikazu.
- From the Black Dirt region in Orange County to the lush mineral deposits of the Esopus Basin, the Hudson Valley is known for producing some of the finest food in the country. The seven-part HUDSY Original series This Organic Life, directed by Joey Carey (Executive Producer of Jiro Dreams of Sushi and Cuban Food Stories) follows Local Roots CSA founder and food lover Wen-Jay Ying as she guides us on a fun, engaging, and heartfelt journey to learn about regenerative food production, soil health, sustainable practices, and the inherent health benefits of eating local. Wen-Jay connects with farmers, chefs, and the local community whose lives revolve around food, and demonstrates why the Hudson Valley is known as a dynamic region for the epicurious. We dig deep into the human elements of local farming and explore the relationship between food security, food waste, and the importance of knowing where our food comes from.
- A documentary about Kenyan children with imprisoned mothers and the German woman who takes them under her wing. The Nest, located in Limuru, Kenya, is a home she created, dedicated to the care and safety of these children.
- Havana Skate Days follows Yojany Pérez, a talented skateboarder trying to grow extreme sports in Havana, as he struggle to carve a space for himself in a changing Cuba.
- A white separatist explains why he wanted to help transform a small North Dakota town into an all-white enclave.