Desire for Beauty
Four people turn to plastic surgery as the last resort in their search for perfection – their appearances will change, but will their lives?
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Director: Miguel Gaudêncio
Actors: Agata Kulesza, Julia Pietrucha, Maria Czubaszek, Piotr Najsztub
121: Overcoming Drug Addiction by Faith
At the age of 20, Burton Barr Jr. was held down by a group of friends while they injected heroin into his veins, which started his 22-year drug addiction. At…
Working on the Douro River
Short silent documentary from 1931 about those working on the River Douro in Oporto.
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
A surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, as he prepares to release his final major film I, Daniel…
Crutch
Two decades of exclusive access, plus a lifetime of archival footage, depict Shannon from his early years, to his rise as an award-winning dancer and cutting-edge performance artist whose work…
Sex, Drugs & Bicycles
The documentary that answers the question: is having month-long double paid vacations, no fear of homelessness, and universal health care the nightmare we’ve been warned about? The answer may surprise…
Hoop Dreams
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago to St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois, a predominately white suburban…
Give Me Future: Major Lazer in Cuba
In the spring of 2016, global music sensation Major Lazer performed a free concert in Havana, Cuba—an unprecedented show that drew an audience of almost half a million. This concert…
This Ain’t Normal
A profile of the stories of gang involved youth and young adults in the high impact crime neighborhoods of inner city Boston, the street workers and social workers tasked with…
Beautiful Something Left Behind
In New Jersey, the Good Grief community focuses on a holistic way of dealing with grief, where children can give in to rage in ‘the volcano room,’ and say goodbye…
Making The Five Heartbeats
In 1990, actor, comedian, writer and director, Robert Townsend, went against every obstacle in Hollywood, relying on his faith, street smarts, and tenacity to bring his passion project, 1991’s The…
Scenic National Parks: Mt. Rushmore & The Black Hills
Mount Rushmore stands unrivaled in the world, a sky-high tribute to the heroes and ideals that shaped America. This stirring program features rare footage that chronicles its monumental construction. This…
Love Thy Nature
Love Thy Nature points to how deeply we’ve lost touch with nature and takes viewers on a cinematic journey through the beauty and intimacy of our relationship with the natural…