Country: United States
Genre: Documentary, News
Food Stamped is an informative and humorous documentary film following a couple as they attempt to eat a healthy well-balanced diet on a food stamp budget. Nutrition educator Shira Potash teaches nutrition-based cooking classes to elementary school students in low-income neighborhoods most of whom are eligible for food stamps. In an attempt to walk a mile in their shoes Shira and her...
Country: United States
Genre: Documentary, History
This movie documents the Apollo missions perhaps the most definitively of any movie under two hours. Al Reinert watched all the footage shot during the missions--over 6000000 feet of it and picked out the best. Instead of being a newsy fact-filled documentary. Reinart focuses on the human aspects of the space flights. The only voices heard in the film are the voices of the astronauts and...
Country: United States
Genre: Documentary
We meet five Christian families each with a gay or lesbian child. Parents talk about their marriages and church-going their childrens childhood and coming out their reactions and changes over time. The stories told by these nine parents and four adult children alternate with talking heads - Protestant and Jewish theologians - and with film clips of fundamentalist preachers and pundits and...
Country: United States
Genre: Documentary
This documentary takes a look on all sides of the infamous F-word. Its tabooobscene and controversial yet somehow seems to permeate every single aspect of our culture - from Hollywood to the schoolyard to the Senate floor in Washington D.C. Its the word at the very center of the debate on Free Speech - and everyone seems to have an opinion. FUCK exams how the word is impacting our world...
Country: United States
Genre: Documentary, Sci-Fi
Future by Design shares the life and far-reaching vision of Jacque Fresco considered by many to be a modern day Da Vinci. Peer to Einstein and Buckminster Fuller Jacque is a self-taught futurist who describes himself most often as a generalist or multi-disciplinarian -- a student of many inter-related fields. He is a prolific inventor having spent his entire life he is now 90 years old...
Country: United States
Genre: Documentary
It is happening all across America-rural landowners wake up one day to find a lucrative offer from an energy company wanting to lease their property. Reason? The company hopes to tap into a reservoir dubbed the Saudi Arabia of natural gas. Halliburton developed a way to get the gas out of the ground-a hydraulic drilling process called fracking-and suddenly America finds itself on the...
Country: France, Switzerland
Genre: Documentary, Biography, War
Ugandas dictator General Idi Amin Dada accepts a foreign crews request to interview and film him. He talks to the camera about his outreach to Arab nations his goal of eradicating Israel his views on economic policy and his views of Nixon Kissinger and other world leaders. We also see him dressing down his ministers at a cabinet meeting two weeks after this meeting the foreign...
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