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Ogar: Will of Steel
Kevin ogar, an athlete destined for greatness, suddenly finds himself paralyzed, his dreams shattered. He fights to survive, then to build a new life, even daring to pursue his dream job, a job nobody in a wheelchair has ever attained.

- 2017
Should I Marry My Cousin?
18-year-old Bradford-born Hiba Maroof explores the controversial but legal custom of first-cousin marriage. As she reaches adulthood she faces a dilemma whether to follow her culture or go her own way.
- 2017
Guest List
Tom Wallisch and the Good Company crew return with their second full-length film, Guest List, featuring world class urban, park and backcountry skiing, all with their trademark fun style. The Guest List for this party is stacked.

- 2017
Piripkura
The last two surviving members of the Piripkura people, a nomadic tribe in the Mato Grasso region of Brazil, struggle to maintain their indigenous way of life amidst the region's massive deforestation.

- 2017
My Name Is Water
A Holocaust surviving grandfather tells his grandson, 'I may die soon. But if in the morning you are the dead one, will you be happy with the way you have led your life?' The grandson's subsequent journey through Darfur and the Third World selfishly seeks an answer to his Grandfather's echoing call, until he is unexpectedly confronted by a global social issue; and a decision to either ignore or acknowledge forces the path of his journey to take an unexpected turn.

- 2014
The Sheik
Once the most outlandish of professional wrestlers, Khosrow Vaziri ("The Iron Sheik"), now at 72, is the most outrageous personality on Twitter. But the story behind the oversized personality is raw, touching, emotional and unbelievable.

- 2014
The Paedophile Next Door
With child sex abuse scandals breaking on almost a weekly basis, Britain has become overwhelmed. Dangerous predators appear to be everywhere and our children never at more risk.
- 2014
20 Years of Madness
When the eccentric cast of a mid-90s Public Access show in Detroit reunite after 20 years to make a new episode, they are forced to take a hard look at their lives and reconcile their teenage dreams with the realities of adulthood.

- 2015
John Paul II in America: Uniting a Continent
The papacy of St. John Paul II left an indelible mark on the American continent. Driven by his singular conviction of a "United American Continent "under the patronage of Our Lady of Guadalupe, his papal travels from Argentina to Alaska generated massive crowds, shaped an entire generation, and ultimately changed the course of history. Long celebrated for his role in the fall of communism in Eastern Europe, John Paul's crusade for human rights and religious freedom also transformed the West. John Paul II in America explores the Pope's pivotal role in the fall of dictatorships in Chile, Haiti, Paraguay and Brazil. From celebrations of World Youth Days with millions to pastoral visits to the favelas of Brazil; from his historic 1998 visit to Cuba to his tireless defense of works rights and indigenous peoples-John Paul II in America, narrated by Andy Garcia in both English and Spanish, captures the raw emotions and spontaneous thrills of this remarkable pontificate. Featuring rare archival footage and insightful analysis from leading figures including John Paul biographer George Weigel, Supreme Knight Carl Anderson, Cardinal Seán Patrick O'Malley, O.F.M. Cap., and former Papal Spokesperson Joaquín Navarro-Valls; viewers will be both intrigued and moved by this film's unprecedented new framework for understanding one of the giants of our times.

- 2014
Life in a Walk
Yogi Roth never wanted to say 'I wish I'd spent more time with my Dad.' After realizing he had not dealt with the emotion stemming from his father's battle with prostate cancer, Yogi invites his Dad on a walk along the Camino de Santiago that would change their lives forever.

- 2015
Stream Dream
Investigating the booming democratization of the gaming media via the suddenly hugely popular and important YouTube and Twitch streamers such as Pew Die Pie, Smosh, Angry Joe, and many more.

- 2015
Adolf Hitler's Great Escape
Adolf Hitler and hundreds of Nazi's escaped to South America at the end of WWII. Based on the best-selling book by renowned WWII expert, Harry Cooper, and featuring Germany's "Wonder Weapons", Flying Disks, Black U-Boats and the shocking history regarding the German base in Antarctica.

- 2015
From Two Worlds as a Keepsake
Only the love of a mother and a child does not understand nationality.

- 2012
Boom Bust Boom
Terry Jones presents Boom Bust Boom. The result of a meeting between writer, director, historian and Python Terry Jones and economics professor and entrepreneur Theo Kocken. Co-written by Jones and Kocken and featuring John Cusack, Nobel Prize winners Daniel Kahneman, Robert J Shiller and Paul Krugman, the film is part of a global movement to change the economic system through education to protect the world from boom and bust. A unique look at why economic crashes happen, Boom Bust Boom is a multimedia documentary combining live action with animation and puppetry to explain economics to everyone.

- Metascore68
- 2015
The Divide
Seven unconnected people striving for a better life across the US and UK discover the odds may be stacked against them. Filmmaker Katharine Round provokes intimate moments to build a mosaic of lives in the grip of fear and insecurity - driven by an ever widening gap between richest and poorest.

- 2015
Scrum
The lives of a self assured Canadian jock, a rookie Irish backpacker and a stoic Japanese outsider change when they vie for a position in the gay rugby world cup.

- 2015
Doomed: The Untold Story of Roger Corman's the Fantastic Four
A documentary that tells the history of The Fantastic Four (1994), which was executive produced by Roger Corman.

- 2015
Bald Knobber
"Bald Knobber" is a feature film based on the true story of "The League of Law and Order" in the Ozark Mountains of Taney County, Missouri during the 1880s. Their organization grew to be nearly 1000 strong and their reputation was known as far away as New York and London via news reports. They were called the Bald Knobbers because their meeting locations were usually on the bare or bald area of the top of the mountains, known by the locals as Bald Knobs. Their goal was to rid the land of Bushwhackers, murderers, and thieves in the county. There were 40 murders that made headline news.

- 2017
The Great Mint Swindle
It's the beginning of the 1980s boom in Western Australia. Larrikin brothers Ray, Brian and Peter Mickelberg spend their days abalone fishing, flying planes, looking for adventure and developing new ways of making money. Their most bizarre venture? Selling a huge fake gold nugget "The Yellow Rose of Texas" to tycoon Alan Bond. A tale about two innocent men who become embroiled in one of the most famous heists in Australia's history. It is a mysterious twenty-year saga about their fight to clear their names over a crime that has never been solved.

- 2012
The 13th Man
A documentary about the tragic Texas A&M bonfire collapse that left 12 dead and 27 injured.

- 2019
Tougher Than Iron
Enter a world in Central Austria where 1300 extreme motocross riders line up to put themselves through an agonizing thrill ride of physical and mental endurance on a dirt bike. This is TOUGHER THAN IRON. An account of the toughest single-day motocross race in the world.

- 2009
Woman
WOMAN is a worldwide project giving a voice to 2000 women across 50 different countries. Despite its very large scale, the film offers an intimate portrait of those who constitute half of humanity. It is an opportunity to shed light on the injustices women are subjected to all over the world, but what WOMan would like to underline most is the inner strength of women and their capacity to change the world despite all the difficulties they are facing. In this new era where women's voices resonate more and more, the aim of the film is not only to call for rights or focus on problems, but to find solutions and try to reconcile the two genders. The project deals with topics such as motherhood, education, marriage or financial independence but also menstruation or sexuality.

- 2019

- 2019
Ip Man 4: The Finale
Ip Man has to travel to San Francisco to find a new school for his son who just gets expelled. When he attempts to get a recommendation letter from the Chinese Benevolent Association, he finds that the martial arts masters are furious with one of Ip Man's students who teaches Kung Fu to Americans. Meanwhile, discrimination against Chinese is making things even more tense as Ip Man has to stand up for his fellow countrymen as well.

- Metascore62
- 2019