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Incorporating a refugee family’s own footage, Sky and Ground follows a Syrian-Kurdish refugee family as they flee from a holding camp at the Greece-Macedonia border and take their chances at reaching asylum by foot on a perilous one-way trip to Berlin.
MORE ›The filmmaker travels to the village in Northern Spain where she was born to produce this breathtakingly beautiful meditation on place. Impressionistic cinematography focuses attention…
MORE ›This almost unknown film offers a stark, poetic re-creation of the 1962 meltdown at SL-1, a nuclear reactor in Idaho Falls. The filmmakers explore every…
MORE ›Paul Newman stars as Reggie Dunlop, the aging player-coach of a minor-league hockey team, the Charlestown Chiefs. In the wake of local mill closings and a…
MORE ›A wealthy neurologist leaves the rat race behind and gracefully skates his way, on one foot, to
spiritual fulfillment.
A hand-poke tattoo artist in Brooklyn reflects on her unique style and approach to inking.
MORE ›Filmmaker Katherine Leggett deftly weaves together home movies, photographs, phone conversations and web-cam footage to tell this personal story of growing up with closeted gay…
MORE ›Ever wondered about Up With People, the preternaturally perky, wholesome singing group who seemed to be everywhere on TV in the sixties and seventies? Morphing…
MORE ›For artist Simone Aaberg Kærn, the sky represents limitless freedom. When the skies are virtually closed down to civil pilots in the wake of the…
MORE ›Kim Smith led a life that was as average as her last name. She and her military husband Steve had two sons. Her family was…
MORE ›This film gives the straight scoop on the history of the tobacco industry’s rise in America and more importantly, how it maintained its level of…
MORE ›Explosions of graphic virtuosity bring this morphology of the sneaker to life. The film scrutinizes sneaker obsessions—from break dancing and skateboarding to high-powered shoe designing…
MORE ›What do you do when you’re diagnosed with ALS, Lou Gherig’s disease? Start a family of course. That’s what 29-year-old Stephen Heywood did, while his…
MORE ›When thinking of the archetypal cowboy, one usually envisions the rugged, white outdoorsman. Wendy Greene challenges that image and introduces numerous African-American rodeo participants, from…
MORE ›When Johnny Örbäck saw the marble Twisting Torso sculpture in 1999, he knew exactly what he had to have. As CEO of the Swedish co-operative…
MORE ›In this extraordinary black-and-white account, a group of camel herders travel inland on the island of Socotra to avoid the rainy season while sharing nighttime tales of supernatural djinns.
MORE ›Krassi, Mila, and Plamen staunchly navigate the potholes that pepper Bulgaria’s capital, Sofia, in
one of the city’s few remaining ambulances.