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Haiti Untold
2012Tulsa 1921: An American Tragedy
One hundred years ago today, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a Black teenage shoe shiner named Dick Rowland stepped onto an elevator being operated by a ...
Dogs on the Inside
2014Dogs on the Inside
Dogs on the Inside follows the relationships between abused stray dogs and prison inmates working towards a second chance at a better life. In an ...
Disorder
2009Disorder
A “city symphony” full of dark humor that weaves together a collage of absurd sounds and events.
Storm Soldiers
2013Storm Soldiers
Storm Soldiers tells the story of America’s unsung first responders. Linemen work behind the scenes protecting our way of life, rebuilding ...
American Coup
2010American Coup
AMERICAN COUP tells the story of the first coup ever carried out by the CIA – Iran, 1953. Explores the blowback from this seminal event, as ...
Roadmap to Apartheid
2012Roadmap to Apartheid
In this award-winning documentary, the first time directors take a detailed looks at the apartheid analogy commonly used to describe the ...
The Trump Insurrection: 24 Hours That Shook America
Wolf Blitzer anchors a special look exploring the origins and execution of the coup attempt Donald Trump inspired – to prevent his ...
e-motion
2014e-motion
Imagine a world where the trapped emotions, fears, anxieties and unprocessed life experiences we hold in our bodies are the source for everything ...
XCLD: The Story of Cancel Culture
The notion of Cancel Culture, which grew out of a mostly progressive move to hold people accountable for bad behavior (especially racist or ...
Born Into Brothels: Calcutta’s Red Light Kids
Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta. Director Zana Briski went to photograph the ...
Qatar: State of Fear?
Investigative documentary about the human cost of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Allegations of labour abuse have dogged the organizers, but what ...
Koran by Heart
2011Koran by Heart
In this 80-minute documentary, three 10-year-old children leave their native countries to participate in one of the Islamic world’s most famous ...
Beer Is Cheaper Than Therapy
There is no place for doubt, sadness and fear in the American army. Still, many soldiers struggle with these feelings. Beer is Cheaper than ...
Men in the Arena
2017Men in the Arena
A touching story of friendship, struggle and triumph, the film follows the journey of two Somali national soccer team friends chasing their ...
Inside Facebook: Secrets of the Social Network
Dispatches goes undercover in the secretive world of the people who decide what can and can’t be posted on Facebook, exploring how their ...
Kunta Kinteh Island
2012Kunta Kinteh Island
This documentary film chronicles the process of renaming Ft. James Island, which was a holding cell for slaves during the Trans-Atlantic Slave ...
The City Dark
2011The City Dark
THE CITY DARK is a feature documentary about the loss of night. After moving to NYC from rural Maine, filmmaker Ian Cheney asks a simple question ...
Life Off Grid
2016Life Off Grid
Off-grid is not a state of mind. It is not about being out of touch, living in a remote place, or turning off your mobile phone. Off-grid simply ...
Psychedelia
2021Psychedelia
‘Psychedelia’ is an hour-long documentary film about psychedelic drugs and their ability to induce mystical, or religious ...