A Brief History of Time Travel
A journey through the evolution of time travel; from it origins, it’s evolution and influence in science fiction, to the exciting possibilities in the future.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Gisella Bustillos
Actors: Bill Nye, Brooks Peck, Dr. Erik D. Demaine, Michelle Power, Ronald Mallett, Satyanarayana Dasa, Seth Shostak, Ted Chiang, Tim Schafer
David Blaine: Ascension
David Blaine will redefine magic once again for an unprecedented live event at a time when the world could use a positive distraction.
Time of the Gods
The film explores what transformations in power and politics do to art, how much opportunism can be found in “pure” art and whether fascist symbols can ever regain their aesthetic…
Mysterious Object at Noon
Apichatpong Weerasethakul brought an appetite for experimentation to Thai cinema with his debut feature, an uncategorizable work that refracts documentary impressions of his homeland through the surrealist concept of the…
The Other Side of the Wall
Honduran immigrants living in Mexico, teenage siblings Rocío and Ale must take over care of their two younger siblings after their mother is sentenced to prison on dubious grounds. Tensions…
1970
1970. Striking workers demonstrate in communist Poland to oppose price increases. In the offices of the dignitaries, tension and violent repression grew as the revolt intensified. By using stop motion…
The Test and the Art of Thinking
Parents, educators, students and college admissions professionals all intimately understand the financial, emotional and intellectual burden of the SAT/ACT—tests that are not only an integral part of the college admissions…
King Georges
French chef Georges Perrier tries to keep his internationally renowned restaurant relevant in the new culinary world.
Untold: Deal with the Devil
Christy Martin broke boundaries and noses as she rose in the boxing world, but her public persona belied personal demons, abuse and a threat on her life.
Valhalla
The weightlessness of youth: every breath radiates opportunity and hope; every sense thrives on the wealth of the present; every thing whispers of brilliance and awe. When you’ve seen the…
50 Summers
Follow the evolution of Minor League Baseball over the last half-century as the Omaha Storm Chasers-the Triple A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals-kick off their historic 50th Season and…
Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the…
This Filthy World
In this filmed version of cult film director John Waters’ popular one-man show, the Pink Flamingos and A Dirty Shame director takes the stage to discuss everything from his early…