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Volumen
Following the touring band "Volumen".
Un-Natural State
The politics of Washington D.C. are discussed.
The Star Spangled Blues
A woman questions the meaning of freedom.
Paving the Way
Paving the way one skatepark at a time.
My Small Piece of Land
A man discusses the Israeli Palestinian conflict.
Lao Shin Lao Yin
An experimental film about Lao Shin Lao Yin.
Homeless Karaoke
Homeless people are invited to take part in karaoke night.
Cockers
Following a chicken fighting ring.
Chains
Graffiti artists are free to express themselves.
The Art of Balance
An art gallery also doubles as an aikido practice space.
Stick & Pound
Showcasing the historical significance of stick and pound.
Red Light Blues
A man discusses the red light district.
Pennywise: the Changing Face of Change
Historical account of the penny.
Meet the Freegans
One mans trash is another mans treasure!
Jetty
A small town fishing community is highlighted.
Ice Fishing
Ice fishing in Montreal, Canada.
i=mE^2
Following the daily routines of twins in split screen.
Bend and Bow
An experimental musician creates music out of everyday objects.
Beholder
An experimental film.
Ars Magna
A man discusses the use of anagrams.
All The Eights
An elderly woman talks about her life over bingo.
Walk Across America
74 year old Bruce Maynard builds a solar powered baby stroller to accompany him on a walk across America.
Tami Tushie's Toys
A Minnesota mom does something she never thought she would do.
Oneironauts Experimental Dreams
Filmed itself like a dream..this short documentary gives us a snap insight of what dreams are.
Old Radicals
A story of a radical grandfather who risked his life working for peace, and the deeply personal consequences of his courage.
Lynching, America's Nightmare
A history on lynching in America.
Life Is But A Dream
Charlie Wilkins is going to write a new book, if he survives his next adventure of rowing 3000 miles across the Atlantic in 30 days.
Hanging Out
Paul enjoys being nude and the freedom that comes with it.
Grounded By Reality
Jessica is an artist who rolls hard and lives large as she creates work that documents her body's--but not her creativity's--decline.
The Four Dreams
The Four Dreams chronicles the stories of individuals in northern Thailand who's life experiences are realized, shaped, interpreted and coped with through various expressions.
Death Goes Green
Death Goes Green is an intimate portrait of the pioneers of the green burial movement.
Time Well Spent
A clock maker discusses the value of telling time through clocks.
Nagashima
Minoru Nagashima creates magnificent paintings.
Lorelei Lee
Chronicling Lorelei Lee an adult entertainer.
Dark Material
Artists express darkness through the art of light shadows.
Beautiful Reasons
A father expresses his fears and anxiety.
A Healing Art
Medical professionals craft handmade eyes for patients.
Matthew 24:12
Movements are usually a means to an end but for Matt, the end is a means to a movement.
Relatively Free
A man discusses the history of the Berlin Wall.
Click Woosh
Following the historical impact of the Polaroid.
Forty Foot
The 11 O'clock club find youth and enjoyment swimming at the Forty Foot.
Legend: A Film about Greg Garing
In his early 20s, legendary musician Greg Garing played with every country and bluegrass superstar on the Nashville Opry scene. Now, at 43, his doctors give him a year to live and he's forced to come to terms with the secret he's kept all his lif...
Fusion Doc Challenge Q & A
Watch the Doc Challenge Q & A with Doc Challenge winning filmmaker Amanda Harryman, Doc Challenge sponsor, Jillann Spitzmiller and Doc Challenge Executive Producer Paige Williams as they discuss what it's like to take the Doc Challenge and make a...
I Saw U
A Seattle filmmaker explores stories of dreamers who seek connections through the classifieds.
Born Into Rhythmics
Julie Zetlin, a young rhythmic gymnast fighting doubters and injuries to fulfill Olympic dreams, lives for the heat of the spotlight and the glory of victory in competition.
Beyond the Tracks
A woman re-examines her values and life choices in the wake of a teen suicide cluster in her community.
Beautiful Mistakes
Even in dissonance, self-taught jazz pianist and virtuoso, Ken Skinner, always finds the right notes.
Awful Grace
Awful Grace returns to the night of April 4, 1968 with a group of Americans who attended an inner city rally where, then Presidential candidate, Robert Kennedy called for reconciliation among the interracial crowd as he announced to the world that...
Antonin the Eclectician
A glimpse into the life of Antonin the Eclectician, musician, artist, healer.
Ann: The Dog Life Coach
Working as a bail bondsman's assistant during the day, Ann pursues a weekend career as a dog life coach for her one-eyed rescue dog Joey.
An Englishman's Home
An Englishmen's home is his castle, but is urban re-generation destroying communities, isolating people and undermining an ancient tradition?
133 Years of Music in Six Solos
From a classical pianist to a drum and bass DJ, six talented artists describe their dreams and aspirations and perform for the camera in a whirlwind concert of their combined 133 years of music experience.
I'm A Witch, So What?
Wiccan's discuss the history, persecution, and myths surrounding the practice of witchcraft.
Yay! God
Following a gospel church and its diverse parishioners.
Jobless Journals
The storyteller becomes the story - behind the lives of three unemployed journalists.
Here and There
A filmmaker is intrigued by people who travel to new countries and people who have never left their home town.
Context
Filmmakers interview Muhammad Robert Heft about his views on Islam and biases.
God Willing: Insha'Allah
William Van Wagenen reflects back on his kidnapping in Iraq.
Portrait of Foodie
Satirical take on a cooking show.
Our Lady of the Horses (Nuestra Senora de los Caballos)
Chronicling Lourdes Hernandez, the only female groom at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center.
Forty Years, Hockey Nights
Chronicling devout Toronto Maple Leafs hockey fans.
Tongues
Sign Language has its own culture and community.
Unfettering the Falcons: The Possibility of a Performance Enhancing Makeover
Misconceptions of the falcon.
Pagans in the Desert
An in depth look at Paganism and the misconceptions that surround the religion.
Teagan Emi Takahashi
Parents discuss religion and choice.
Higher Resolution
Artist Michael Colette shows off his beautiful photographs of NYC.
Bridge
Two musicians discuss faith.
Faith in The Accordian
Webster Java finds inspiration and hope through playing the accordion.
Leslie, This is Your Life
Science woman reflects back on her upbringing and how it ignited her love for art.
Sumo Robot
An indepth look at a sumo robots competition.
Outside the Box
A boxing coach trains women olympic boxing hopefuls.
Faith on TV
People discuss what represents their faith.
Trip the Off: Indie Ghetto
An Indie Band discuss the pros and cons of being musicians.
State of Mind
Bill discusses his experiences with schizophrenia.
Thin Places
Discussing the veil between God,humanity and nature.
What You're For
"What you're for" music video.
You Gotta' Believe!
Pedestrians are asked a series of questions about what they have faith in.
The Garden
A woman discusses the connection between Judaism and Nature.
The True Nature
A comedic take on nature and humanity.
The Bells of Old York
The process and upkeep of the ringing of the Bells.
The Bright Side of Blight
Residents discuss a hidden wilderness threatened by an encroaching town.
Getting Eve Off
A woman founds the Maternal Order of Saint Eve.
Portraits of Hope
A woman helps give back hope to families with children suffering from an illness, through the art of photography.
The Tide is Rising
On the river Greg has found a place to survive and live a better life.
Message in a Bottle
The Baltimore Antique Bottle Club is hosting it's annual Bottle Show in Baltimore, Maryland. Learn about the world of antique bottle collecting, and the people that live and breath bottles each day.
Say Something Funny
An exploration of the history behind the comedy scene in Houston.
Grind N Will
Artists discuss their goals and dreams for the future.
Growing Up Metal
Heavy Metal Family Fun.
In Your Faith
A married couple discuss faith.
The Wedge
Surfers discuss the perils of surfing the wedge.
Wong Reality
A performance artist gets out of her comfort zone.
Jet City Rollergirls
Following new recruits of the Jet City Rollergirls.
Faith
Silent narrative of what happens after a storm.
Everyone Can Cook
Everybody can cook and even have fun while doing it.
"Fourth River Spirit"
Pittsburg's fourth river.
Coffee House
Patrons visiting a coffee shop describe their love for coffee.
Burro!
Tourists take pictures with the famous burro.
Faith and Music in New York City
Life of a New York musician.
What are we filming? (The Chicken or the Egg)
What came first? The music or the documentary?
"See You Next Week"
Public market in Brazil.
Historical Sideshow!
An old west side show.
Leap
Aerial Acrobatics. Believe and the net will appear.
In Somebody's Company
What is a soulmate?
Tagspotting
Following a group tagging. Is it art?
Faith of the Fans
Duke vs. UNC Rivalry.
Yesterdays News
A woman discusses being a single mother.
Tears of the Motherland
Innocent Bulgarian nurses imprisoned and tortured in Libya.
In Search of the Toy
Legendary toy designer George Castanis reflects on his life.
Native Nisei
Richard Karasawa reflects on his experience as a Japanese American in an Internment camp during the second world war.
Milk Matters
Ontario ban on raw milk. Community wants choice of milk.
TC3: Urban Camping at its Finest
Mobile tent communities in Washington state.
Nature's Nature
Experiencing Winter.
The Art of Recovering
Giving back hope through art.
Beyond "the Wire" the Bright Hope House
Ihbrahim Hadith discusses his challenges in life after jail.
Visual Vitriol: The Art of Punk
Punk Expression through music and images.
"City of Murals"
Mural Arts Program in Philadelphia.
Marathon Women
Women discuss the merits of running.
Shakedown
When and where will the next earthquake be?
Gun, Dog, Camera, and Keys
A man searches for lost objects in this experimental film.
This Movie Got Me a Date
Filming an online date.
Susan of Faith
Susan discusses renting, divorce, faith.
"Save Trestles"
Toll road threatens last wild coastal canyon in southern California.
"Selling Faith: Consumerism and the Loss of Religion"
A look at the relationship between faith and religion.
Chantal Mukandoli: A Testimony (Le temoignage de Chantal Mukandoli)
Chantal discusses the social stigma of having HIV.
"Aski- el Luchador"
Aski Luchador balances masked wrestling with family life.
In Search of Pulaski
The history of minor Polish royalty Joseph Palaski.
No Road Home
Family reflects on Hurricane Katrina struggles.
Military Recruitment
Military recruitment point of views.
City of Lost Carts
Man photographs abandoned shopping carts.
Aldo Bello
Proposed law to ban the use of bumper nutz.
The Approach
A man confronts his fears on the Streets of Seattle in this funny, thrilling, transformative look into the world of "approach".
Caged Wild Things
A housewife compares her life to that of her beloved family pet Tink.
Uncommon Sense
A woman discusses the challenges a disabled man faces and her hopes for his future.
Phoebe
A teenager discusses her struggle with depression.
Moon and Max
A look at the family life of a touring musician.
Wu Tang Gran
Wu Tang Gran relives her lost youth through the freedom of expression in break dancing.
The Violin Maker
Doug Yule, The violin maker, discusses his passion for music.
MalTeaser
A historical tour of Malta.
Propaganda in 3D
A man discusses astrology.
Biochar, A Dirty Story
Bio Char: An old idea for a modern world.
Hope is a Whistle
Amanda and her family wont let her disability stop her from making music.
Fragile Ground
Preserving genetic diversity in plants.
Ghosts
A musician discusses his most prized violins and the mesmerizing sounds and history behind them.
Oasis
Exploring the environmental benefits of using bio diesel as fuel.
Song for the Badlands
A man struggles with the loss of his best friend, but finds some peace through music.
Carriages
An indepth look into the controversy surrounding NYC horse drawn carriages.
Deeply FELT
A look into felts many versatile uses.
Gjurmet e heshtura: Silent Vestige
A man campaigns to open up the borders separating the Accursed Mountains.
Border Lines
El Paso learns to co exists with the border town Juarez.
The Greasy Pole
An inside look at the unique annual Greasy Pole Challenge.
Red Door
A shelter helps women find safe housing
The Moon on my Tree
Following Ron White as he prepares to compete in the U.S.A National Memory Championships.
Pipe Dream
Residents of an Oregon town oppose a proposed liquid natural gas pipeline.
Citizen Ware
Chronicling the small town of Brownsville and its residents.
Eye on the Sky, Ear to the Ground
Chronicling India's past history and future progress.
Merging
Chronicling the "off the wagon collective artists".
Ginseng Empire
Doug Bradley details what it takes to be a ginseng farmer.
Monumental
A Russian artist carves mesmerizing sculptures.
FEAR Transformed
Getting rid of the fear inside oneself.
Beyond the Millers
A look into an unconventional Amish family.
The Making of a General
Cliff McCormick continues to compete in sports and inspire those around him despite having cerebral palsy.
Matrimony
Chronicling the day to day activities of a married homeless couple.
A Place Like This...
A woman teaches music for free to the local youth at a music conservatory.
ArtWorks, Hope and Beauty
ArtWorks is a non profit program that helps employ young artists all while giving back to the community.
Marry Me
Searching for the perfect groom on the streets of London.
My Son Thain
A look at how the struggles of autism effect the lives of a mother and her teenage son with the disorder as she attempts to provide him with a normal life.
Beauty Bend
An exploration of neon art along the New Mexican stretch of Route 66 .
Starter
How yeast works and the process of starter.
Doug Art
A man continues to persevere until his film is accepted into a festival
It's in the P-I
A journalist expresses her sadness over the closing of legendary newspapers.
Dreaming of a Forever Home
The economy has hit not only people but is also effecting pets.
The Idea of Public
Getting people excited and involved in democracy.
Steamies
Montreal's legendary and beloved Steamies restaurant is being evicted.
Dream Job
Director Jason Tostevin documents a touching personal journey to discover what value our culture places on art as occupation, why passionate people abandon or change their dreams of creating art ... and whether he can rediscover his own dream whil...
Dark Matter(s)
What is dark matter and why does it matter?
Dream of Soup
An experimental film that explores the sensual nature of food through conversations and flavors around Kensington Market in Toronto, Canada.
Hody's Masterpiece; A Video Installation in 6 Moving Portraits
Hody's Two-High Restaurant on Chicago's west side is "a work of art in-progress," a safe haven where everyone from pimps and hustlers to bankers and artists can discover who they are.
No Longer Empty
A group of New York City artists transform abandoned buildings and desolate exteriors into public art installations.
Rick and Jane
Rick and Jane consider separation after a 35 year relationship fraught with mental and physical illness.
Toxic Mountain
Concerned citizens Terry and Patty fight city Hall to stop development of contaminated land in Simi Valley, CA.
Get Your 3D On
The only 3D Museum in the Western Hemisphere is in Portland, Oregon.
In Equality
Two same sex couples talk about their dreams of marriage.
Simple Things
Music and giving are the two themes that run through Andy Sexton's life. From his night club performing with his band, "Simplisity to his day job as a music educator, Andy gives freely of his self. If this isn't enough, Andy is a pastor who preach...
Sandman
A sand painter's beautiful art sheds light on the interconnectedness of us all.
THE PROPHET
A character study of a minister who has a tremendous gifting as a traveling prophet.
City of Lost Graves
A cemetery in limbo is haunted by it's past.
Surviving. Kirk
A musician scores the movie about his own creative life and battle with death.
When the Lights Go Out
John Borcherding, stage-name "Ivan", is a laserist who has performed over 12,000 live laser shows to adoring fans for 17 years.
Mechanic Originale
Cling clang, twing twang, spring sprang, bing bang: A Milanese mechanic and madman lives out his own unique version of la dolce vita.
Haven for Hope
Haven for Hope is one of the few shelters in America that accomidates both the homeless and their pet companions.
Lone Mountain
Profiling the majestic Lone Mountain.
American Pirates
Intellectual property rights, society, and technology square off as innovation pits differing groups against each other in their identification of the mp3, with it's infinite reproductivity, as either cultural artifact or capitalist product.
Puppet Poetics
Rick Sardinha tells poetry through his puppets.
Stoptime
A portrait of photojournalist Julian Russell and his amazing photographs.
678 Days
The story of Solomon Burgess, a left-behind father who traveled to Japan to find and re-connect with his kids.
Fire Faery
Character study/biography of a young fire dancer.
Yokosuka Kaigun Curry
A short character study of a Japanese man who has devoted his life to serving kaigun (Japanese navy style) curry near the American naval base in Yokosuka.
Forever Addicted to High Quality
Graffiti artist, Jakae, gives us an insight into his life.
We Are Still Here
An exploration of an indigenous culture's ability to transcend atrocities and forge ahead with courage and pride.
Macedonia's Lives
An overview of the Macedonia's beautification project, and the side effects of it.
Water Go Round
A visual journey though the cycle of water.
The Cherdonna and Lou Show: The Movie!
An exploration of the boundaries of dance through a wacky duo called Cherdonna and Lou.
Unspeakable
A mother finally speaks of the children she can't talk about.
The World is a Stage
This documentary is about moving live music into places you normally would not find it.
Underground Movement
An experimental film about city nightlife.
Karaoke for the Rest of Us
Karaoke for the Rest of Us profiles Frances Farmer Organ Karaoke, in which a Hammond organ, its maestro, and a very large binder return the genre to the people.
Moppy
A family finds answers about a mother’s unusual behavior when she is finally diagnosed with Asperger’s at the age of 58.
Dis/Place
A highway expansion project prompts thoughts on transience, place, and memory
Son en Movimiento
Members of the Son Jarocho community of Austin, Texas discuss the social significance of the music they play and the physical/emotional experience of participatory workshops and fandangos.
NOM-inated
The issue of same-sex marriage seemed settled in Rhode Island after the election of a governor who promised not to veto the expected bill, until Christopher Plante from the National Organization for Marriage (NOM-RI) began his "grass roots" campai...
Four Pauls
Four young women bring back the hat!
Strength in Limitation
Strength in Limitation explores the theme of movement through the dichotomy of BMX freestyle and paraplegia.
Transition
Transition, the journey from truck driver to beautician.
Enrique Carbonell: Cazater de Metasoras
Enrique Carbonell, a poet from Cuba living in Austin, Texas, describes his life through his creative use of language and expressive personality.
Let the Good Times Roll
The Big Easy Rollergirls of New Orleans are a strong group of women that built their league from the ground up after one of the worst Natural disasters America has ever seen.
Chris and Tami
A character study of the talented Austin improv duo 'Chris and Tami', and their plans to save the world with fun.
Rob Levitt: A butcher in the Locavore Movement
One day spent watching Chicago's first locally sourced, sustainable butcher, working against the grain to deliver humanely raised, delicious meat to homes and plates across Chicago.
Sweetness and Art
Can food be considered art?
Pet Sounds
Rosina Maria Arquati is a telepath with a mission - to better the world through understanding and empathy between humans and animals.
The Cle Elum 7
Seven chimps rescued from a biomedical research lab are rehabilitated at a sanctuary near Cle Elum, Washington.
Spaces and Places
This is a hyper-drive journey through a few historical spaces and places in the northwest corner of Alabama which is narrated by T. Scott Lyndon.
Pinch Inch'
Inch is one of the most prolific graffiti artists in the North East of England. But does anyone know who he is?
Red Rhythm
Every Saturday afternoon, Michael Louis Johnson and The Red Rhythm create an unforgettable atmosphere in a tiny bar in Toronto called The Communist's Daughter.
I'm No Hero
The cost of freedom and the toll it takes on those left behind.
Sound Makers
For the Segal family, everyday life is intertwined with a love of music.
Shooting the Shit
Four musicians discuss their bowel movements in public washrooms.
Mayor Measures
A look into a day in the life of Stephen Measures, a British man who has always turned left when he should have turned right.
In Dimensions 4
Explore how the physically disabled are using virtual worlds
City Fish
Documentary, Fishing, Urban, Character Study, Green, Environment, Comedy
A Rollercoaster Ride of Shadows and Sunshine
A dying man speaks profoundly about life and death.
Tristate Warbird Museum
A look back at the airplanes of WWII and the men who flew them.
Third Wheel
An exploration of the bikesexual movement.
London, 1963
An icon remembers the photograph that changed her life.
Underneath the Undercuts
Teens discuss what it is to be a hipster.
The Business of Nature
The sale of fur has two Sides, the protestors, those who sell it, and those in the middle.
A Diary of a New Runner
A first hand account of learning to run and tips for a beginner.
High Expectations
2000 US Olympic Women's Gymnastics Captain Elise Ray overcame significant psychological and physical challenges and learned to love the sport that made her a star.
Return of the Boogie Man
Boogie Woogie piano man Preacher Jack reflects on his career in the music industry and his struggles with personal demons.
Still
On the move with Glen Pinkham, a cultural teacher, this film explores the sovereign right of the Yakama people to hunt.
Lisa
A disenfranchised man recalls a past relationship that put him on a better path in life, while walking around down town L.A.
Pedal to the Kettle
Beers and bikes pair well with this couple's story.
The Life and Song of Gabrielle Papillon
Traveling from one city to the next, folk artist Gabrielle Papillon shares her talent across Canada on her 2010/2011 tour - now, she visits the London Music Club in London, Canada, where she will continue to share stories of her life and music.
The Master of Music
As society embraces the digital age, there are some who continue to hold onto vinyl records, believing value, aesthetics and ownership are essential to the experience of music.
Woman Seeks Man For Date on Friday
Woman seeking a man for a date on Friday.
Not So Square
Not So Square is a love story about a community of dancers that realize square dance is a fading art form, in hopes of it's survival they reach out to the younger generation.
Uprooted
Transplanting the American dream. Are we developing ourselves out of our own way of life?
The History of Moleskin
The history of moleskin.
Paul Tyler, Grown Up
Paul, a joyful and dynamic 30-year-old, lets us ride along with his typically hectic week as he learns, teaches, and plays.
Slaphappy
Using the slap boxing skills he developed in childhood to oppose his big brother's bullying, Anthony Clark builds a career as a relationship coach who teaches men to think and fight like alpha males.
Moving Between Music and Medicine
An intimate look at the importance of music in the lives of veterinarians at the Ontario Veterinary College.
Pause On Four
A look at the experiences and passions of everyday salsa dancers
A Little Bit More
Fueled by a love of food, art and movement, public relations guru Moira Johnson’s philosophy on life is "Never Stop".
Local Gig
Without moving from their local hometown Crown Vic has garnered international attention with songs on television, radio and film, but on this night the four members make their way to a typical local gig.
36 Bicycles
Listen to the sad (but highly amusing tale of Neil Levy, avid cyclist living in New York, who has had 36 bicycles stolen from him since 1984.
Malta the Damager
An in-depth profile of super intendant-by-day / pro-wrestler-by-night Malta the Damager.
A Roller coaster Ride of Shadows and Sunshine
A dying man speaks profoundly about life and death.
Queen's Prayer
Former Royal Hawaiian Band leader discusses a Hawaiian hymn, Queen's Prayer and performs it on the piano.
A Running Personal Best
A small town resident will realize his athletic dream at the upcoming World Masters Athletics Championships - an increasingly popular track tournament for veteran athletes.
LifeBeat
The rhythmic fight against Cancer.
The Legend of Morrow Road
A team of filmmakers set out to find if Morrow Road truly is haunted.
Rocket to the Moon
A rocket launched by Howard Hughes goes on a 50 year journey that brings it right back home.
Say What? An Adventure in Animal Sounds
A fun-filled look at how people put words into animals' mouths.
Goats by Northwest
Goats are tough and so are the people who raise them.
Cedar Song
The movement to allow the Tla'Amin culture to come back through music, song and their First language.
Typecast Dragon
One woman wrestles with her past public access fame as she transitions into her 40's and a new cycle in her life.
Saved By Grace
This Grace is truly amazing. Grace has made it her mission to save abandoned horses, surprisingly many happen to have been champion thoroughbreds.
Beyond The Bars
Alezandra Russell first encountered the reality of sex trafficking while working with teens in D.C. On a mission to do more, she found herself in Thailand, where she works with an unreached segment of the population: teenage boys from minority vil...
Endorphin Dude
Saving the world, one couch potato at a time.
Spin
Most people find laundry as a boring routine. However Joseph owner of the Super Coin is working to make customers experience much more exciting.
Crowd the Schoolhouse
Crowd the Schoolhouse is a poetic exploration of the cycle of industry, abandonment, reclamation and community renewal at the Toronto Evergreen Brickworks.
The Offerings
Intimate portrait of effigy making and burning for departed ancestors in Hong Kong.
The Audio-Gadgeteer
A look into the life of a junkyard tinkerer.
Art & Recession
This film is about how the recession is effecting our local art community and schools.
Swank in B-flat
A boy trumpeter who exemplifies the product of his supportive community through his street performance.
Arize
Sustainable food production and urban agriculture meets entrepreneurship. A small kombucha brewery utilizes aquaponics to filter O2 through the kombucha and cycles the CO2 back to the plants. His by-product (waste) is an ingredient for another sma...
love at first bite: the search for the china inn egg roll
One woman looks for a favorite food from her past and discovers the true taste of home.
Unsinkable
Unsinkable goes on board a floating restaurant that has been a Toronto landmark for over 40 years, to reveal a charming old man with a lifelong passion for his boat, decades of selfless community service and an infectious joie de vivre.
Art Cycle
Uniquely designed bike racks sprout up across Nashville.
The Matter of RESPECT
Prostitutes are often shunned by society and jailed as criminals, yet many who enter the profession are forced there against their will or by circumstances. So, are prostitutes victims of exploitation - or public enemy #1? You decide.
Beyond the Bicycle
Second Life Bikes, a bicycle shop in Asbury Park, NJ expands their services by offering local youth the opportunity to work towards earning a bicycle, and by bringing a community together through the joy of bicycling.
Tri Try Tri
From Professional TriAthlete to Challenged Athlete; From coach of a few to coach of many; From mother to children.
Let Your Tweed Flag Fly
Raleigh's inaugural Triangle Tweed Ride invites bicycle riders to trade in their spandex for a more stylish throwback to the late 19th century style.
The Pedicab Guy
"The Pedicab Guy" provides transportation, but Clay Cerna provides himself.
Sound of Vision
One man's journey to belong as he confronts the hurdles, and embraces the beauty, of the city he will never see.
The Revolution is Coming Home
Allison Francis creates a national discussion and policy change through social media.
Still Playing
An experimental romp through the soul of pinball machines and players.
No. 4076
How do you lose a 210,000 pound train, Number 4076 explores the background of the lost Steam Train of Topeka.
Loprinzi's Iron
There's a lot of weight in this world, and then there's Bob.
Enchanted Way
"Filmmaker Austin Baker returns home,confronting the legacy of his families unusual business."
The Romance Side
A group of volunteers carve their way toward the restoration of a 1908 carousel and its animals; creating an accidental community in the process.
Rotten Girls
An exploration of female otaku -- known as fujoshi -- in the city of Tokyo as they confess their preference for homoerotic fantasy culture.
Spirits to Enlightenment
Monk Yoshinobu Fujioka has found a way to continue diffusing the ancient word of Buddha by bridging the gap between the sacred and the secular at his bar in Tokyo, Japan.
Buzzed: My Sister and Medical Marijuana
A simple journey about a return to what comes naturally.
Our Shadows
Adrian Smith explores how teens cope and grieve after losing a parent to cancer nearly twenty years after losing his own father at the age of 14.
Concha's Kithen
A film about a woman and her kitchen.
Spin Cycle
Spin Cycle looks at Coin Operated Laundromats, their impact on the environment and the personal stories of people that use them.
Hazzard
Dr. Linda Hazzard strongly believed that fasting was the only logical remedy for all maladies, and watched as 40 of her patients withered into death's embrace in the early 1900s.
Forget Me Knots
A seasoned sculptor reflects upon life's cycles through his love of form and nature.
Sanjiban
Sanjiban has just passed away and his body is returning to the earth, but he lives on in his twin brother and video recordings of his final months.
Virtually Educated
The cycle of a virtual school student's day.
Just Keep It Movin'
An inspiring teacher broke patterns to steer his life when he was only 9; now his beautiful spirit shows others how to make their own way.
The Show Must Go On
As the digital revolution takes its human casualties, a legacy of skills handed down through generations of cinema projectionists is threatened with extinction
Jak: A Life Underwater
"JAK(Jonathan Ali Khan) Is a Natural history filmmaker and project leader of Arabia's first shark awareness project called "" Sharkquest Arabia"". Deeply passionate about conservation and the natural world."
Hey, Four Eyes!
3D movie popularity has come and gone over multiple times since the first boom in the 50's. Is 3D here to stay this time or is this just another crest in the cycle of a movie gimmick?
Queen of the Lava Beds
A short documentary that exposes a lusty and controversial secret of Seattle.
iCrack
A group of twenty-something's share their thoughts on how the proliferation of smartphones affects their lives and how they're perceived by the rest of society.
Award Winning Gir
AwardWinningGir follows an Oakland filmmaker as she tries to find love in the sometimes torturous world of online dating.
Lakeshore East
A group of people who choose stand against their situation.
Mamma Faj
Beauty's cutting edge.
All We Know
An alternative perspective of a natural occurrence.
A Montana Hike
A scientific and physiological approach to natural beauty, wonder, and fulfillment
Quiet City
On a journey through the bustling urban soundscape of Toronto, one woman discovers the quiet city within her city.
Who Was Sylvia?
Hubert and Jacomyn are modern day pioneers living in a straw bale home, powered by sun and wind, yet they are connected to a bygone era by the discovery of a mysterious neighbor who they would never meet.
Hands Up: How I Convinced the World to Pose
A woman's quest to make the world smile, one picture at a time.
Married Hair
An inside glance at the story of "kosher wigs" and the Jewish women who wear them.
Broccoli Head
A voyage through nature, from the art of a visionary.
Bradley Manning: St. Patricks Day for All
Interview of Veterans supporting Bradley Manning.
Pippa
Pippa has always been an artist, but her best work is only just beginning.
Paradise Creek: Reclaiming the Water On Palouse
The conservation of water is crucial, even in rural America.
Hail Mary
In a once crowded New York City harbor, a lone, vintage oil tanker struggles to survive and connect with the rapidly changing waterfront.
Replay: Pinball Past and Present
Players at the Seattle Pinball Museum explain their passion for pinball and provide a brief history of this American pastime.
Findandy
A film about an artist who teaches his techniques to under privileged children.
The Answering Machine
The invention of the answering machine.
Planting Seeds
The relationship between an artist, the natural world and a child.
Bingo Special
Chronicling a popular bingo hall
Beyond "the Wire: the Bright Hope House
Ihbrahim Hadith discusses his challenges in life after jail
Belief
A gospel choir stands for more than just singing
Aski-el Lunchador
Aski Luchador balances masked wrestling with family life
Blind Faith: A Film About Seeing
Blind Photographers don’t let the loss of sight deter them from taking incredible photos
Begging for Grace
A homeless mans daily routine.
All I Know: Conversations with Gloucester Fishermen
Government regulates commercial fishing to only 48 days a year
A Rezoning
Maintaining and preserving a Jesuit property
A Casualty of the Promise-land
Clifton Wayne Lee, a Vietnam war Veteran, discusses his life on the streets
All Wrapped in One
Louis Winston discusses what it takes to become a hip hop artist
Ash Wednesday
Did Bruce Campbell steal the idea for the audio movie
AMNA
Amna details her experience and feelings of wearing a hijab for a day
A Boy and His Dinosaur
Hadrosaurus revives a town.
Relative Freedom
A film about a man who goes on a 3 day road trip to unveil to his christian family that he is gay.
Faces of 8
People discuss their views on California's Proposition 8
Yours Truly
A film about letter writing.
The Quest: Wrapping Bubbaville
A film about a young filmmaker.
Wild West
A film about gun control.
Wheelin'
A film about bikes.
Then Everything Went Dark
A film about Hurricane Sandy and its disaster.
The Tower
A film about Sam Lovejoy and his efforts to avert a nuclear power plant in his community.
The Story Board
A film about a young filmmaker and an older musician collaborating.
The Spectacle
A film about wrestling and the showmanship of it.
The Other Alan Feuer
A film about two men named Alan Feuer and how their paths crossed.
The Key of V
A film about a family of entertainers.
The History of My Family
A film about a man and his life told trough poetry.
The Harms of Harmony
A film about the breakdown of the word harmony.
The Gentle Art of Choking
A film about a Jiu Jitsu gym.
The Book of Mormon vs The Book of Mormon
A film about the theatre play The Book of Mormon and the real book of Mormon.
The Birth of a Movement
A film about Warren County and what the residents do to keep the dumping of PCB toxic waste out of their community.
Teacher's Weave
A film about weaves.
Sub Symphony
a film about a man who play the flute in a subway for people.
String Theory
A film about a puppeteer and his marionettes.
Strength in Numbers
A film about a woman's lacrosse team.
Metronome
A film about a recording artist and a producer.
Start to End
A film about death and funerals in Japan.
Spoon Man's Song
A film about a man who makes music by clicking spoons.
Some Bunny Loves You
A film about a cafe that has bunnies that people can visit to relieve stress.
Silent Spectrum
A film about sensory deprivation tanks and how they affect the human body.
Rodriguez of Santa Monica
A film about Rodriguez a homeless man in Santa Monica and his story.
Rise and Fall
A film about the residents of Plum Island, Mass. and what they have to do to keep their homes from falling into the ocean.
Reno Bike Project
A film about a non profit bike shop in the Reno community.
Remember to Breathe
A film about rock climbing.
Refuge
A film about homeless veterans in Florida and the organization that helps them.
ReCycle
A film about a man who recycles bicycles and sells them to people so they use bicycles as a means of transportation rather than fuel in a car.
Reasons to Leave
A film about high school kids and why they leave the public school system.
Reaching Harmony
A film about a recovering alcoholic and her story.
Overseas Family
A film about foreign exchange students and the IEP (Intensive English Program) they use to learn English.
Kodiak Alaska
A film about Kodiak Alaska.
Our Own Devices
A film about today's smart phones and their uses.
Onward
A film about life and the philosophy of it.
ON
A film about a woman from Tokyo who sells art and she is the gallery.
Old Country for New Men
A film about an Iranian man who wants to become an American country singer.
Ode to the Cold
A film about The Polar Bear challenge in San Francisco.
Nose to Tail
A film about a butcher shop and the trade of being a butcher.
My Special Barber
Character study of a women who is a barber.
Mr. Scandinavia
A film about a Scandinavian man who discovers who he really is.
Missing Pieces
A film about a woman who does oil paintings of missing women.
Memento Mori
A film about a shop that collects death.
Masses of Stuff
A film about a man who is a piano tuner and in his spare time he collects stuff.
Mark Mitchell
Character study about an artist named Mark Mitchell
March
A film about people all living together in a house and what it takes to live with roommates.
Live Long Ping Pong
A film about people who love ping pong.
Lint Lady
A film about a lady who makes art with lint.
King of the World
Experimental film of a girl who has many talents.
Keep Showing Up
A film about a working actress and her success.
Karmony
An experimental film about a car and it becoming environmentally friendly.
I Exist
A film about a man who wants to be positive and spread it to others.
Housewarming
A film about a man who wants to live life simpler and in a smaller house.
Heart : Mind
A film about everyday skin care products we use and their harmful effects on the human busy. This film shows the alternative and making your own products from scratch.
Hairmony
A film about the different types of hair.
Good Soil
A film about mining and nuclear energy.
GMO: You Need to Know
A film about GMO's and how the affect us and the environment.
Gente Valiente
A film about a family and their struggle with HIV.
Free Advice Girl
A film about a girl who has gone through tough times and in turn gives advice to people.
Flick of the Wrist
A film about ultimate frisbee.
Fire Your Job and Head South
A film about people living off the grid and starting a new life.
Fighting in Plain Sight
A film about an MMA fighter.
Equilibrium
A film about students who are doctoral candidates and are also in an acapella group.
Eat. Sleep. Live.
A film about a man who was in an accident and now lives his life disabled.
Each and Everyone
A film about a man who started an animal rescue.
DIY AIR
A film about the air quality in a local community.
Dark Junk and Light
A film about a marching band that uses non traditional instruments to give people a feel of the unique music.
Curiosa
A film about a man who is a collector of things.
Communities of Hope
A film about support groups that help people through the depression of having a disability.
City of Lost Parts
A film about a man who creates art from things that are lost and found.
China Alley
A film about a Chinese community that is now becoming abandoned.
By Accident
A film about a man who was in a motor vehicle accident and his day to day life of dealing with the brain injury he received from it.
Burien Backsliders
A film about skiing.
Bugs Appetit
A film about a chef who cooks with bugs.
Bowman
A film about an archer who produces his own bows.
Blue Minor
A film about the color blue and how it affects out lives.
Blend
A film about photography and the use of filters in social media platforms that also deal with taking pictures.
Behind Inanimate Insanity
A Film about the animated web series "Inanimate Insanity".
Beautiful Possessions
A film about aquariums.
Beautiful Daze
A coach for a flag football team who is legally blind.
Beat Cafe
A film about a bar that has house music.
An Exploration of Light
A film about the exploration of light and lasers.
A Little TLC
How can a little love change the world.
A Dose for Dominic
A young boy who has autism and uses the medicinal properties of marijuana.
A Complete History of Greenpoint
A Complete History of Greenpoint
Flash Memories
Say Cheese!!!!!!!!!!!!
The Bet
Inventor James Moylan lifts the curtain on a revolutionary guitar 35 years in the making.
Everybody Loves Bacon
A man works in order to do what he loves no matter what the cost.
Imagine, Believe, Be
How powerful your mind can be.
Straight Dope
"Straight Dope: One Joke at a Time" tells the story of Steve Halligan, a recovering drug addict who relies on stand-up comedy as an essential part to his ongoing recovery process.
Poetic Tapestry
Tapestry...............
Lil Miss Hot Mess
Lil Miss Hot Mess is a documentary exploring the complex identity of a drag performer.
1000 Times
A team of female MMA fighters tap into the sweet science of training, morphing their bodies into the ultimate machines
Polite Society
A community struggles to serve its most vulnerable as the local homeless shelter and business interests collide.
Behind the Shades
While everything looks normal on the inside, this is what it feels like to have had a traumatic brain injury
Eye of the Master
Reflection of retrospective of artists lives.
Am I Dandy?
Nathaniel Adams, co-author of the book “I am Dandy,” discusses the cultural history of dandyism, gives a tour of his personal wardrobe, and examines the way the theatrics of fashion relate to a person’s inner character.
We Paint with Food
View stunning Abstract Paintings made with food ingredients and watch how they were created.
Don't Tell Mama
When Tommy and Rick get together onstage at Don't Tell Mama's cabaret, they transform into Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli and lead audiences somewhere over the rainbow.
Tracing Shadows
An NYC-based duo resurrects a rare, ancient Chinese art form with a modern and cross-cultural twist.
Within the Shadows- Kingdom of Bahrain
Migrant Workers, a moment in the life of
The Golden Harp
This film is about a golden harp!
You Are An Asshole!!!
An account of an event that changed a close friendship to nothing more than just normal everyday colleagues, treating each other as transparent.
Open Heart
In a city where "happy" is written as ?? (literally "open heart"), a comedian talks on and off stage about his life with varying degrees of openness.
A Carnival for Inayá
Singer revives fame during a parade about her life made ??by a samba school from the suburbs of Sao Paulo.
The Man Behind the Curtain
"The Curtain" represents a perception of the world that each of us has - a preconceived world. The job of the artist, is to rip through the curtain and reveal what is hiding behind.
The Apron and the Robe
In a bustling city, we pass hundreds of strangers everyday. Each one has a story—this is one of them.
Carla and Cecil
Carla performs with an unlikely instrument.
The Elder Goth
Sarge is a 45-year-old body piercer, and one of the last of the Elder Goths in Bournemouth.
Act of Inspiration
Mark has just finished his sixth book, but his inspiration takes many forms.
When You Are 467
When you are 467 years old, everything is a miracle.
Beta Orchestra
Exploring the new form and traditional roots of a Montreal laptop orchestra
No Confetti
Built in eight cuts, this documentary follows the dreadful memory of an historical event as seen by Charles-Antoine Turcot.
if You Get This Message
“If you get this message” explores the unseen phone work and little victories that help build a successful movement.
Playing with Fire
In the busy world we live in, its important to remember to do the things that make us happy.
Face of the Day
Discovering the dynamic and conflicted relationship that women across 3 continents have with makeup.
Sugar
Searching for what really happens in "arrangement" type relationships in Los Angeles, California.
