When a rural irrigation district in Northern California has its water cut off during a historic drought, the community must join together to face the devastating impacts to their way of life and the surrounding environment.
A celebration of nine remarkable Black American women athletes and role models who’ve accomplished the feat of running marathons in under three hours.
For decades legendary homeless activist Ted Hayes has been warning about coming nationwide homeless crisis. Today Ted embarks on a journey to heal America's racial and social wounds and address real causes of homelessness.
Experience this institution's history, influence, controversy, and evolution through the resolve of those who fight to retain its legacy and future.
A slight and unassuming Brazilian researcher, Sonia Rinaldi, brings forth evidence of an Afterlife via various processes of Instrumental Transcommunication (ITC).
In the midst of a feral cat crisis in Los Angeles, an eclectic group of residents do their part to trap, spay/neuter, and adopt as many cats as they can.
This documentary follows the story of a Veteran who walked 750 miles to look for other survivors of PTSD and wound up finding himself.
A long distance solo hiker maps out a 1000 mile route across the vast and untouched Nevada wilderness and spends the next 67 days making the trek.
Real-life testimonials of opioid addicted 'everyday people'. What got them there and how they successfully overcame a potentially tragic outcome and rebuilt their lives in most cases.
Hear the inside story of Huey Newton and the Black Panthers with this documentary that examines their efforts to promote the rights of African Americans as well as the organization's violent tactics, including the killing of a police officer. The film features a rare jailhouse interview with Newton discussing the role of revolution and civil disobedience, plus footage of several Panthers' bullet-riddled homes following police raids.
Two mountain bike friends reunite ten years after a sickness and near-death experience to build a world-renowned mountain bike park in southern Louisiana, going against the grain of what was said could not happen.
BROKE(N) reveals the challenges everyday Americans face in a world of stagnant wages, uneven inflation, and unpredictable government aid. Set in Allentown, Pennsylvania, the film follows a diverse group of a dozen hardworking individuals chosen at random.
An intimate portrait of Holocaust survivor Helena Weinrauch, who tells her story of resilience in the face of Nazi brutality. Despite the horrors she endured, she never loses her joie de vivre or her desire to forgive those who brutalized her.
This documentary explores stories of faith, calling, and adventure by weaving together the true stories of Mission Aviation Fellowship pilots.
Impressing nature shots, accompanied by delicate music and with insightful information tell this documentary the story about the Moken, Myanmar's last sea nomads. For lovers of independent documentaries, untouched nature, and first-hand information.
"Trial by Fire" explores the harrowing effects of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). Inspired by Charles Mattocks' own personal experience supporting his mother, Constance Marley, it reveals the debilitating impact of this nerve disorder.
An in-depth portrait of memoirist George Crane ('Bones of the Master') and poet Barry Tagrin ('The Collage of the Soul'), two renegade American intellectuals who have made homes on the beautiful, rugged and isolated island of Paros, Greece.
An uplifting film about nine youths in a rough East Oakland neighborhood and a hip-hop workshop that helps them give voice to their troubled lives.
As war ravages their homeland, Ukrainian children flee their homes out of fear. Across the country, young lives are uprooted and transformed overnight. But even amidst devastating loss, the children's resilience and optimism shine through.
"Married to Comics" explores the lives of Justin Green and Carol Tyler, pioneers of autobiographical comics. They share their struggles, including their troubled marriage. Justin's comic, "Binky Brown Meets The Holy Virgin Mary," transformed the genre in 1972. As Carol seeks her own voice, their marriage faces challenges, leading to separation. She creates "Soldier's Heart," carving her own path. This documentary highlights the impact of autobiographical comics and the resilience of love.
The rise of comic book artist Dean Ormston, co-creator of the Black Hammer comic universe, and his struggle to recover from an event that almost cost him his life and career.
A New Yorker journeys to the jungle in the Darien Gap of Panama to reconnect with an indigenous tribe he met and photographed 20 years ago. Their reunion highlights the profound power of photos and the human connection that transcends cultural barriers.