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Sandy ‘Spin’ Slade: Beyond Basketball
Celebrated as one of the best basketball handlers in the world, Sandy 'Spin' Slade's even greater gift is her electrifying connection with people. Using basketball to relate personal stories of doubt, determination and triumph, Slade inspires millions each year at halftimes, assemblies and special events. Beyond Basketball reveals the unique profession and undeniable aura of an individual who stuns with her skill and motivates with her message.
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Greater Southbridge
Greater Southbridge dissects a small New England town, one peculiar resident at a time. Through interviews with a group of intriguing, often overlooked street characters, Greater Southbridge gives candid insight into the folks we see everyday in small town America. In a series of topical segments, offbeat answers are juxtaposed with allegedly 'normal' ones in a rapid fire and oftentimes comical manner.
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The ID Project Revisited
A Mockumentary about a film never completed. The story of a mystical world where nobody can escape from sounded good, but after long arguments and huge production set-backs the film was not finished. A decision was made by the production team to make a documentary about the making of the film, but instead of it being truthful, we decided to make it a comedy!
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Look Back, Don’t Look Back
Two film students obsessed with Bob Dylan and Pennebaker's 'Don't Look Back' head to New York on an impossible quest. The goal: to meet Dylan himself.
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Juliette of the Herbs
Story of a world renowned herbalist, author, traveller, and the pioneer of holistic animal care.
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Buenas Intenciones
In the isolated jungles of Paraguay and desolate mountains of Bolivia, young North American service volunteers are involved in a heated cultural clash with empowered, indigenous villagers over voice, respect, and intelligence.
In My Father’s Church
Although United Methodist policy unequivocally states that gay unions can not take place in Methodist churches, Methodist pastors have been defying the order of the greater church by marrying gay couples. Filmmaker Charissa King documents the broader struggle in the United Methodist Church, while she plans a wedding with her partner Kelly and meditates over the relationship with her father, a Methodist pastor.
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The Jew in the Lotus
In 1990, Tibet's Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama invited eight Jewish delegates to Dharamsala, India, to ask them, 'What is the secret of Jewish spiritual survival in exile?' Writer Rodger Kamenetz was there to record the historic meeting: 'I'd come to Dharamsala as a skeptic. A cultural Jew, a Jew by birth. But my religion? Nervous was my religion.'Exploring one man's surprising personal journey, Laurel Chiten's documentary shows us how lessons of spiritual survival apply to a troubled individual as much as they do a to a troubled nation.
Documentary | Seeking Distribution |
Bangkok Zigzag
This film explores the lives of five motorcycle taxi drivers in Bangkok, Thailand. These young men, many of whom grew up on rice paddies, have left the country and taken up the lethal vocation of driving motorcycle taxis in one of the world's most famously congested cities. They work around the clock with 120 other drivers out of a courtyard in the Huay Kwang district of Bangkok - a tough but lively neighborhood; one where drugs, gambling and corruption disappear into the bustle of a huge fresh market and lines of street stalls. The drivers clip past exhaust pipes, shave the sides of buses and maneuver agilely through a metallic sea of traffic. To survive the brutality of the roads, one driver takes refuge in memories of his upcountry childhood, another draws upon the protective power of magic amulets and ritual tattoos. bangkok zigzag is an intimate portrayal of how these men are negotiating their lives in a rapidly transforming social environment and creating a unique urban subculture as they do so.
