A survivor of domestic violence finds her own personal therapy in giving free advice in the heart of Greenwich Village in New York.
Finalist of the 2013 International Documentary Challenge.
Official selection of the 2013 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in Toronto.
What gives your life meaning Family, yoga, good food, those shoes that were on sale Ray Robertson outlines this own list in his non-fiction book "Why Not: Fifteen Reasons To Live" And that has inspired Alan Zweig's documentary feature 15 Reasons To Live, which takes up that list as a call to adventure. The 15 reasons are: Love, Solitude, Critical Mind, Art, Individuality, Ho...
For over thirty years, Brooklyn-born photographer Jamel Shabazz has documented New York street life, most famously in his legendary images of the early hip-hop scene, collected in his book "Back in the Days." Shabazz has traveled the world taking pictures, cementing his reputation as one of the great contemporary photographers. Director Charlie Ahearn became enamored with the p...
An Arab man marries a Jewish woman. They give birth to a girl and a boy and live in quiet harmony within the Arab-Jewish community. Nobody realizes that behind dozens of mysterious terror attacks which shake the State of Israel in the late 1960s stands no other than the Arab father. When he is caught, his Jewish wife and kids become "the family members of an Arab terrorist." Th...
The peculiar inhabitants of the tiny Crossroad Street in Riga always end up in the most unexpected situations that only life could invent. This film follows their everyday lives, their joys and woes, in the times of global economic recession. The small community becomes a mirror of the society.
102 min., 16:9, LAT, RUS, ENG subtitles
From beatnik to mod, from folkie to disco tart, from glam rocker to, most recently, crooner of American standards, Rod Stewart has had a remarkable musical journey. Alan Yentob visits Rod at his homes in Beverly Hills and Essex and talks to his friends and family, including all eight children aged from two years old to 50.
Featuring rare archival footage of Rod when he was bare...