https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1I5cKmiONDI London, June 29th, 1613. The Globe Theatre, ran by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, accidentally burns to ashes. Seriously affected, he stops writing and returns to his hometown, where…
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/dyingforgold For over 120 years hundreds of thousands of black men from the countries of Southern Africa have left their families to dig for gold and produce the wealth of…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbHyL6PX1j4 The son of a Baptist preacher unwillingly participates in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents. Jared Eamons, the son of a small-town Baptist…
Leonard Cohen once sang that there was "Nothing left to do when you've got to go on waiting. Waiting for the miracle to come." Ethiopia's more than 9,000 religious Jews…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzNt_EDgFP8 Yair Lev, a Israeli documentary filmmaker turns a detective and sets on a journey to uncover the true identity behind the man who stole his grandfather's identity and later…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Il_r4sOnw_0 November 1940, days after the Nazis sealed 450,000 Jews in the Warsaw ghetto, a secret band of journalists, scholars and community leaders decides to fight back. Led by historian…
Dael Orlandersmith performs her play based on interviews she conducted with the residents of Ferguson, Missouri, in the months following the shooting of Michael Brown. Filmed Off-Broadway at the Rattlestick…
In this documentary (Germany, 2018, 103 min.), director Annekatrin Hendel delivers a portrait of three generations of Brasches as a microcosm of societal tensions — between East and West, art…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULUo0048xZE While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old boy sues his parents for neglect. After fleeing his negligent and abusive parents, a hardened, streetwise 12-year-old boy…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoKM-GIfXOU Born with a serious eye condition that eventually leads to his blindness, Bocelli nevertheless rises above the challenges, driven by great ambitions towards his passion. The silent pursuit of…