The Place That Makes Us
A bumbling city council has a mission to revitalize the once great steel town of Youngstown, Ohio. Desperate for funds, they resort to soliciting money from the widow of mobster Sonny "the Sponge".
A small Alabama town is revitalized by embracing its local legends and developing a fascination with Bigfoot, as depicted in this documentary.
This Place Is Haunted is a captivating documentary that delves into the chilling world of ghost stories intertwined with the American Civil War.
In 1941, during the German occupation of Warsaw and shortly after the Nazis established the Warsaw Jewish Ghetto, a Polish amateur with an 8mm camera filmed an extraordinary 10-minute movie from both …
"Craig, America" captures a rural town’s transition from coal, highlighting resilience and adaptation in Craig, Colorado.
Renowned filmmaker David Lee Madison fondly revisits his childhood hometown of Middle Village, New York. Brimming with humor, affection, and nostalgia, Middle Village transcends its setting to evoke y…
"The Young Land" (1959) is a Western that follows the trial of a young American who kills a Mexican in a gunfight, igniting tensions in newly annexed California. Starring Patrick Wayne and Dennis Hopp…
CHATTANOOGA & NASHVILLE tells the charm of two cities that for different reasons have made the history of one of the most ìmusicalî states in the United States great. A documentary poised between coun…
In Above the Alley, Beneath the Sky, at-risk youth from Rio’s favelas find hope through the Centro de Escalada Urbana. This moving documentary follows two young climbers as they swap gang violence for…
Three young city dwellers—a lawyer, an Ivy League graduate, and a city girl—strive to juggle family, friendship, and personal joy as they hike from Georgia to Maine in Beauty Beneath the Dirt.
Shelter traces the remarkable evolution of domestic abuse shelters, and gives voice to five women seeking protection in a rural West Virginia shelter.
A filmmaker's journey into extreme wealth and success in America transforms into an exploration of his own life.
Stories about my tribe, after Typhoon Morakot caused flood（At August 2-13, 2009）
In the forests of Ohio, a series of reported Bigfoot sightings have mystified locals and researchers. What secrets do these woodlands conceal?
Cody High: A Life Remodeled Project highlights the efforts of the Cody Rouge community in Detroit to create safe pathways for children by eliminating blight and abandoned homes. In 2014, with the help…
Ellis Park follows musician Warren Ellis and his work at a Sumatran animal sanctuary. Blending art and activism, the film highlights compassion, creativity, and the impact of protecting and rehabilita…
Set in the late 18th century, a teenage boy left alone to protect his family's claim in the Maine wilderness learns to survive with the help of a Native American tribe.
A survivor and a former trafficker expose the hidden reality of human trafficking in everyday American communities.
Women in Ciudad Juarez organize safe havens for children in some of the most violent neighborhoods in Mexico. Diana, Joseph and Gael seek out the freedom that they once had on the streets and try to h…
This documentary follows brothers Marc and Richard Moore as they restore an 1800s derelict space in Hastings, transforming it into the world’s largest underground skate park, fueled by their passion f…
Not just fairy-tale mansions, royal palaces, or mighty fortresses; the opulence of the past and the need to defend a territory spurred artists and inventors to create majestic works that would last. A…
A human portrait of New York and its citizens in the wake of the attacks on 9/11 and how they responded and overcame the tragedy.
This assembly of destruction and demolition footage will have you wanting more!
A 13-year-old New York City street kid is sent via the Orphan Train to Nebraska, where he is adopted by a Swedish immigrant family.