Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
The story of Jack Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Ken Burns
Actors: Adam Arkin, Brian Cox, Ed Harris, Jack Johnson, John Cullum, Keith David, Kevin Conway, Murphy Guyer, Philip Bosco, Samuel L. Jackson
Everything Is Copy
Jacob Bernstein’s extremely entertaining film is a tribute to his mother Nora Ephron: Hollywood-raised daughter of screenwriters who grew up to be an ace reporter turned piercingly funny essayist turned…
The Dirty Dozen
They spend every waking moment training, playing and competing in the dirt and they wouldn’t have it any other way. Take a look into the lives of twelve professional off-road…
Moscow
Continuing the exploration of the thin line between truth and performance, Eduardo Coutinho turns his attention to the drama generated during rehearsals for the Galpão Theater Company’s performance of Chekov’s…
Skiing Everest
A small, elite fraternity of high-altitude skiers climb the highest peaks in the world in pure Alpine style, carrying their skis and declining to use supplemental oxygen. At the top…
Mermaids
In this tribute to the eternal allure of an ancient myth, colourful fins and swimming pools fill the lives of five modern-day women who strive to embody the mysterious siren…
Geek, and You Shall Find
After attending a local comic book convention, three filmmakers are so moved by the stories shared with them by cosplayers that they decide to investigate geek culture even further. Attending…
The Camino Voyage
A crew including a Writer, two Musicians, an Artist and a Stonemason embark on the Camino by sea, in a traditional boat that they built themselves on an inspiring, and…
Fall of Japan: In Color
William Courtenay’s color film of the pacific campaign and Japan’s downfall.
Raise Hell: The Life & Times of Molly Ivins
Molly Ivins was six feet of flame-haired Texas trouble. She was a prescient political journalist, best-selling author, and Bill of Rights warrior. She took no prisoners, leaving both sides of…
Blackbird Descending – Tense Alignment
A brilliantly constructed, melancholic ode to the passing of time by Malcolm Le Grice.
I Am Elizabeth Smart
The story of Elizabeth Smart’s kidnapping and captivity, as told from her perspective.
Tracks
The unsolved rape, mutilation and murder of young G.I. Darlene Krashoc has haunted Joe Kenda in the years since he turned in his gun and badge. Until a crack team…