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Pub. Date
[2015]
Summary
This seems to be the prevailing ideology of the extreme Takfiri terrorists known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL). Their aim is said to be the establishment of an Islamic Caliphate. Shias, Christians, Sunnis, Yazidies, and whoever dares to question them or raise the voice of dissent is persecuted under their distorted version of Islamic Sharia. Gruesome beheadings, crucifixions and mass executions are openly carried out under their iconic...
Pub. Date
[2012]
Summary
A documentary about the collection of miniature crime scenes created in the 1930's and 1940's called Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death. Made by Frances Glessner Lee, a millionaire heiress who revolutionized the study of crime scene investigation and who founded Harvard's department of legal medicine, the first program in the nation for forensic pathology, the diormas are still used today to give homicide detective a medical view of a crime scene....
Pub. Date
[2019]
Summary
"Canine Soldiers is the first war documentary told from the point of view of a soldier/dog team, molding together their poignant stories with reflections from notable animal scholars who think outside the box about the significance of co-species evolution. Relying on dogs to keep us safe in war is only the continuation of a long history of co-evolution with canines. Even in this age of advanced technology, we are again relying on a "primitive" animal's...
4) Alive inside
Pub. Date
[2014]
Summary
A joyous cinematic exploration of music's capacity to reawaken our souls and uncover the deepest parts of our humanity. Filmmaker Michael Rossato-Bennett chronicles the astonishing experiences of individuals around the country who have been revitalized through the simple experience of listening to music.
5) Listening
Pub. Date
[2016]
Summary
David, Ryan, and Jordan hope the telepathy machine they invented will solve all their problems, but the bleeding-edge technology opens a Pandora's Box of new dangers as the team discovers that when they open their minds, there is nowhere to hide their thoughts.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Summary
After twenty-six years behind bars, professional thief Boe Carroll is free and trying to enjoy his golden years. His kind old buddy Artie instructs Boe on the simple pleasures of a peaceful retirement, but old habits die hard. Soon after meeting a rich gangster from his past, Boe is back to his old tricks, planning a robbery. And when Boe's thug grandson, Fred, and his con artist wife Robin show up, it seems like everything is in place for the perfect...
Pub. Date
[2021]
Summary
In 1967, sisters Juliet and Evangeline are abandoned by their mother at their unsuspecting grandparents' farm in the small southern town of Fireside. Stunned by their sudden arrival, tender-hearted Walt and champion fiddler Ruby graciously stand in for the missing parents and create one blue-ribbon recipe for a loving family. Fireside, home of radio Station KOFF, kept secrets, broken promises and to-die-for sundaes serves as the backdrop for this...
8) Zeroville
Pub. Date
[2021]
Summary
Vikar is a lost soul journeying through a land of myths, beauty and monsters. Hollywood, 1969. The studio system is in decay, and a new generation of brash filmmakers are on the rise. With his shaved head marked by a tattoo from his favorite film (1951's A Place in the Sun) Vikar is a bizarre presence even amid the freaks and dreamers. He finds work first building sets, then as an apprentice editor obsessed with wielding the power of moving images....
9) Film hawk
Pub. Date
[2023]
Summary
An intimate look at Bob Hawk, from his early years as a young gay child of a Methodist minister to the man who shepherded the careers of and selflessly championed filmmakers on some of the most influential independent films and filmmakers of our time, in this critically acclaimed feature documentary written and directed by JJ Garvine and Tai Parquet.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Summary
At the height of the Bush administration, Tommy Chong of Cheech and Chong was charged with selling bongs over the internet and sentenced to 9 months in federal prison. Filmmaker Josh Gilbert captures the post-prison, avuncular Chong as he turns his SWAT team arrest into hilarious stand-up material. But the laughs are seasoned by the recognition of our government's questionable priorities and its shameless use of the judicial system to scapegoat a...
12) Summer daydream
Pub. Date
[2020]
Summary
A coming-of-age drama about a 12-year-old kid named Clark, whose summer gets disrupted when his mom announces that they can no longer afford to keep their home. After the recent passing of Clark's dad, this new change seems like the end of Clark's world. But when he finds out about a short film contest with a major cash prize, Clark and a few friends enter to win in the hopes of saving his home. This turns out to be easier said than done, and their...
14) Elizabeth blue
Pub. Date
[2018]
Summary
Recently released from a psychiatric hospital, Elizabeth returns to her L.A. apartment where she lives with her fiance. With the guidance of her new psychiatrist, she works at regaining control of her mental stability as she begins to plan her wedding. Navigating hallucinations, medications, and her unsupportive mother, she clings to the hope that love will truly conquer all, even mental illness.
15) Beans
Pub. Date
[2022]
Summary
Twelve-year-old Beans is on the edge. Torn between innocent childhood and delinquent adolescence, she is forced to grow up fast to become the tough Mohawk warrior that she needs to be during the Indigenous uprising known as The Oka Crisis, which tore Quebec and Canada apart for 78 tense days in the summer of 1990.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Summary
The hit musical from creator of Downton Abbey, Julian Fellowes and award winning composer and lyricist, George Stiles & Anthony Drewe. Join Ratty, Badger, Mole and the impulsive Toad on a series of riotous adventures spiraling from Toad's insatiable need for speed! Featuring eye-popping design, exuberant choreography and a glorious score, the show is packed with comedy, heart and thrills.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Summary
A small-town video game store clerk must go from zero to hero after accidentally unleashing the forces of evil from a cursed Colecovision video game cartridge. Max Jenkins's gaming fantasies collide with reality when a legendary 'lost' installment of the 1980s 'Nether Game' series appears on the store counter of his workplace.
