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Crafting a Nation
Crafting A Nation is a feature length documentary and new media project about how the American craft brewers are rebuilding the economy one craft beer at a time.

- 2013
The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead
From Lemmy filmmaker Wes Orshoki comes the story of the long-ignored pioneers of punk: The Damned, the first UK punkson wax and the first to cross the Atlantic.

- 2015
JT: Reflections
Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Actor, Businessman, Philanthropist and now with his third album released there's no denying the powerhouse Justin has become. Follow his journey from child star to A-list status as one of the biggest stars on the planet.

- 2013
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
Feature length documentary chronicling the 35 year racing career of Paul Newman -- Showcasing Newman's prolific racing career as both a driver and an owner. As a driver Paul Newman won four SCCA National Championships, 24 Hours of Daytona, took true second at Le Mans (winning his class) and won multiple professional Trans Am races. Newman also owned Newman/Haas Racing with Carl Haas. Together with drivers Mario Andretti, Michael Andretti, Sebastien Bourdais and others, they were one of the most prolific Indycar teams in history, winning 8 Championships. Newman lived and breathed racing -- This is his story.

- 2015
Magicians: Life in the Impossible
MAGICIANS follows four world-class magicians on stage and off, exploring how and why these characters so passionately dedicate their lives to the craft of illusion. Their journey takes us from the most humbling of road gigs to grand performances on the biggest of stages, from finding love to terrible personal loss; and to the prospect of losing everything for a dream others don’t understand.

- 2016
County Fair, Texas
County Fair, Texas is a portrait of a year in the lives of four, small-town kids as they raise and care for farm animals to show in competition at a local county fair. Presented from the perspective of the kids themselves, the film is an affecting coming of age story, and a unique look at a formidable time in childhood.

- 2015
City of Lies
1997. LAPD Detective Russell Poole investigates a case of an undercover cop killing another cop. This draws him into the Biggie Smalls and Tupac Shakur murders. What he uncovers is huge, so much so, that the closer he gets to the truth, the more his superiors try to prevent him from getting to it.

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- 2018
Fathers of Football
Fathers of Footballis the heartwarming story ofthe triumphs and struggles of life in a small town, where football is not only the brightest stage but also the best ticket out.

- 2018
Aliens and Agenda 21
We are living on a Prison Planet controlled and orchestrated by the ruling elite under a plan to extinguish human life for profit. By the year 2030 the human population could be reduced to only 500 million. We can unite and fight back before it's too late.

- 2020
Pet Fooled
Pet Fooled in an in-depth exposé of the inner workings of the commercial pet food industry, the majority of which is owned by only a few multi-conglomerate companies.

- 2016
California Paranormal
California is a weird place, but just how weird can best be told by residents with bone chilling true stories of Paranormal and Supernatural encounters that defy description - from Alien visitations to Poltergeist manifestations.

- 2018
I Am Another You
Eating garbage, dodging police, and hitching rides with strangers, award-winning Chinese filmmaker Nanfu Wang shares the streets with a young drifter named Dylan who left a comfortable home and loving family for a life of intentional homelessness. Fascinated by his choice and rejection of society's rules, Nanfu follows Dylan with her camera on a journey that takes her across America and explores the meaning of freedom - and its limits.

- Metascore85
- 2017
Into the Cosmos: The Space Race, Mars and Beyond
Detailed accounts of previous missions for the exploration of Mars, including the landing of the rovers on the planets surface.

- 2020
Arrows of Fire
Seeking relief from city life, four friends ride motorbikes into the Australian outback where a disaster fractures their friendship and calls into question their need for adventure.

- 2013
Afterimage
The great Polish director Andrzej Wajda returns with this passionate biopic about avant-garde artist Wladyslaw Strzeminski (brilliantly played by Polish superstar Boguslaw Linda), who battled Stalinist orthodoxy and his own physical impairments to advance his progressive ideas about art.

- Metascore75
- 2016
Whose Streets?
An unflinching look at how the police killing of 18-year-old Mike Brown inspired a community to fight back and sparked a global movement.

- Metascore79
- 2017
A Conspiracy to Rule: The Illuminati
There is a sinister group that controls the world. They hide behind a system they have created, that they control from within other organizations that have a global reach. They are not presidents and politicians; they are the ones who manipulate such people like puppet masters. Are you prepared for the truth? Then join us on our journey into the heart of the Illuminati. A World Ruled by Evil: Through manipulation, marketing, propaganda and force, the Illuminati control the world, but they aren't the politicians you're thinking of because most often the politicians are pawns themselves. The ruling elite are members of a long line through history that stretches back thousands of years and can be traced through their bloodline. A Conspiracy To Rule: Investigate how the Global Elite who comprise the New World Order, strive relentlessly to form a One World Government, pulling the strings of deception through manipulation of the media and mechanisms that control our very thoughts and actions. COMPREHENSIVE MULTI DVD SET. OVER TWO HOURS OF THE DARKEST CONSPIRACY AND CORRUPTION EXPOSED.

- 2017
De Palma
In the annals of Hollywood film since the artistic glories of the New Hollywood era, few have a better reputation and body of work in the field of suspense films exploring the contemporary darkness in American life than Brian De Palma. Here, the great film writer and director takes, us in his own words, through his professional life and a career that redefined film horror and suspense. All the while, he also confesses the challenges of working in Hollywood and the price even the great artists pay for being a part of it.

- Metascore83
- 2015
Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth
FEEL RICH: HEALTH IS THE NEW WEALTH documents the nascent self-love revolution emerging in urban communities. Narrated by Quincy Jones III, the film features interviews with iconic artists, producers, urban farmers and meditators who have made dramatic changes in their lives by opening themselves up to new ideas about what it means to be rich. Our audience will embark on a journey led by Common, The Game, Crystal Wall, Paul Wall, Fat Joe, Russell Simmons, Stic.Man, Afya Ibomu, Jermaine Dupri, Slim Thug, Styles P and the legendary Quincy Jones that provides unique context to the global health crisis in urban communities by offering a backstage pass into the hearts and minds of the hip hop elite.

- 2017
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
The movie follows the perspective of several characters (such as Japanese victims, soldiers, American prisoners of war and others) and how they lived or tried to survive the effects felt during the aftermath of the Atomic Bomb dropping by the Enola Gay at Hiroshima, during World War II.

- 1990
Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream
The journey of two passionate filmmakers to achieve their impossible dream: creating the world's first fully painted feature film.

- 2019
Fired!
When actress Annabelle Gurwitch was fired from a play by Woody Allen, she wondered how she would cope with being downsized by a cultural icon. Turning to friends in show business, she was assured she was not alone. Everyone she knew, from her rabbi to her gynecologist, had their own account of getting the boot. Featuring interviews with comedians, economists and regular working folks, and drawing on her hugely popular book, Fired! is a humorous look at downsizing in America.

- Metascore36
- 2007
Blue Collar Comedy Tour: One for the Road
Bill Engvall, Ron "Tater Salad" White, Jeff Foxworthy, and Larry the Cable Guy return on-stage to give some funny redneck laughs and humorous spins on everyday affairs.

- 2006
Ice Kings
In Rhode Island, the nation's smallest state where hockey is as important as football in Texas, one team has stood out above all the rest. Mount Saint Charles Academy of Woonsocket, Rhode Island has staked their claim as being the greatest.

- 2006