Documentary about the role of Native Americans in popular music history, a little-known story built around the incredible lives and careers of the some of the greatest music legends.
Casts Robbie Robertson, Buffy Sainte-Marie, John Trudell, Link Wray, Taj Mahal, Martin Scorsese, Tony Bennett, Steven Tyler, Iggy Pop, Pura Fe (Ulali)
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Windbreaks on the Prairies
No Impact Man
Frontrunners
Björk: Volumen
Black Sabbath: The Last Supper
Changing the Conversation: America's Gun Violence Epidemic
Free Tibet
I Was Only 14
The Fall of Fujimori
Gunner Palace
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
The Aviatrix
The Story of Mothers & Daughters
Kristina Talking Pictures
O Seasons, O Castles
In Whose Honor?
Canção de Baal
Geographies of Kinship
Butch Jamie
Fightin' for a Breath
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Windbreaks on the Prairies
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1943
This short film serves as a cautionary tale to farmers who recklessly cut down trees on their land. When prairie farmers engaged in this practice to facilitate plowing, they discovered that the trees had served as windbreaks protecting top soil from erosion. The Dominion Department of Agriculture's experimental station at Indian Head, Saskatchewan, cultivated acres of young trees for distribution to farmers.No Impact Man
IMDB 6.2 | Sep , 2009
Follow the Manhattan-based Beavan family as they abandon their high consumption 5th Avenue lifestyle and try to live a year while making no net environmental impact.Frontrunners
IMDB 6.4 | Oct , 2008
A documentary on the competition for student body president at New York's Stuyvesant High School. As the notoriously competitive school's election draws near, the campaign becomes a microcosm for the nation at large, with race, gender and appearance vying for attention with real issues.Björk: Volumen
IMDB 8.3 | Nov , 1998
"Volumen" collects every video from Bjork's career {up until Hunter}, and showcases the work of famed video director's Spike Jonze, Sophie Muller and Michael GondryBlack Sabbath: The Last Supper
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1999
Filmed live during Black Sabbath's 1999 "Reunion" tour, this historic concert features the original lineup of the legendary metal bandChanging the Conversation: America's Gun Violence Epidemic
IMDB 7.5 | Apr , 2025
Re-framing the U.S. gun violence debate from Second Amendment rights to public health prevention.Free Tibet
IMDB 0 | Sep , 1998
A film about the Tibetan Freedom Concert in San Francisco in 1996.I Was Only 14
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2016
Filmmaker Froukje van Wengerden’s 86-year-old grandmother shares a powerful memory from 1944, when she was just 14. As her story unfolds, we see a group of contemporary 14-year-old girls. Their procession of portraits permits the spectator to see simultaneously forward and back, into the future and towards the past. A miraculous testimonial that uses eye contact to focus the viewer inward and evoke unexpected emotions.The Fall of Fujimori
IMDB 6.9 | May , 2006
A character-driven, political-thriller documentary that explores the volatile events that defined Alberto Fujimoris decade-long reign of Peru: His meteoric rise from son of poor Japanese immigrants to the presidency; his fateful relationship with the shadowy and Machiavellian Vladimiro Montesinos; his self-coup that dissolved overnight both Congress and the Judiciary.Gunner Palace
IMDB 6.3 | Sep , 2004
American soldiers of the 2/3 Field Artillery, a group known as the "Gunners," tell of their experiences in Baghdad during the Iraq War. Holed up in a bombed out pleasure palace built by Sadaam Hussein, the soldiers endured hostile situations some four months after President George W. Bush declared the end of major combat operations in the country.Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
IMDB 6.9 | Jun , 2018
The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.The Aviatrix
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2015
In 1928, Lady Heath became the first person to fly solo from Cape Town to London. Eighty-five years later, Tracey Curtis-Taylor set out in a vintage biplane to fly that adventure again. Following Tracey as she retraces the journey, The Aviatrix is more than just a film about the rapture of flying – it’s a story about living life on your own terms and having the courage and determination to realise your greatest dreams.The Story of Mothers & Daughters
IMDB 9 | Jan , 1997
This poignant documentary from directors Judith Leonard, Catherine Ryan and Gary Weimberg explores the rich complexity of mother-daughter relationships as told by women themselves in scores of candid interviews. Honoring the sometimes close, sometimes fractious, but always vital link moms share with their girls, this film celebrates how these relationships evolve in stages from birth through adulthood to the end of life.Kristina Talking Pictures
IMDB 4 | Nov , 1976
Kristina, a self-named Hungarian female lion tamer, arrives in New York to become a dance choreographer. Kristina, now a middle-class NYC artist concerned about the environment, has a sailor lover named Raoul. The film, a collage work, an essay film, a fictional narrative and a documentary all rolled into one, is one of the most important independent American feminists films made during the 1970's.O Seasons, O Castles
IMDB 6.2 | May , 1958
A short documentary on the chateaux of the Loire in France was commissioned by the French Tourist Bureau.In Whose Honor?
IMDB 0 | Jul , 1997
Washington Redskins, Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves — Indian mascots and nicknames have historically been first draft picks in American sports. But for Charlene Teters, a Spokane Indian, transplanting cultural rituals onto the field is a symbol of disrespect. Jay Rosenstein follows Teters' evolution from mother and student into a leading voice against the merchandising of Native American symbols — and shows the lengths fans will go to preserve their mascots.Canção de Baal
IMDB 2 | Oct , 2007
A marginal version of Brecht’s piece, “Baal”.Geographies of Kinship
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2019
In this powerful tale about the rise of Korea’s global adoption program, four adult adoptees return to their country of birth and reconnect with their roots, mapping the geographies of kinship that bind them to a homeland they never knew.Butch Jamie
IMDB 3.8 | Nov , 2008
The film follows the story of Jamie, a struggling butch lesbian actress who gets cast as a man in a film. The main plot is a romantic comedy between Jamie's male alter-ego, "Male Jamie," and Jill, a heterosexual woman on set. The film's subplots include Jamie's bisexual roommate Lola and her cat actor Howard, Lola's abrasive butch German girlfriend Andi, and Jamie's gay Asian friend David.Fightin' for a Breath
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1995
Black lung is a debilitating, incurable, and often fatal lung disease caused by exposure to coal dust. Great Britain recognized it as an occupational disease by the turn of the 20th century, but the American medical community still denied any relationship between exposure to coal dust and disabling lung disease until the late 1960s, when a movement of Appalachian coal miners, their families, and a few maverick doctors and politicians forced the nation to confront the issue of occupational disease and disability.