Pain and suffering is a part of the human experience. We’ve all wondered where God is in times of trouble. The story of Job reminds us that our Redeemer lives and is present to help us in our darkest moments.
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Pain and suffering is a part of the human experience. We’ve all wondered where God is in times of trouble. The story of Job reminds us that our Redeemer lives and is present to help us in our darkest moments.
Set in modern day South Shields, County Durham, young English author Catherine Cookson is transported from the 1920s and returns to her hometown.
From Boiler Room: In the 1980s-1990s, Manchester’s queer clubbing scenes was localised around The Hacienda’s seminal queer party, Flesh and a club called Number 1. Aided by hit TV show, Queer as Folk, the city’s gay scene entered the mainstream in the late 90s. The film explores this history while revealing all about those carrying the torch of alternative rave culture, featuring collectives such as Homo Electric, Meat Free, Body Horror, and High Hoops... The release of the film marks the 30 years anniversary since Section 28 was enacted. Section 28 was the last piece of homophobic law in the UK, and stated that councils should not "intentionally promote homosexuality or publish material with the intention of promoting homosexuality" in its schools or other areas of their work. Section 28 was enforced in 1988 before it was repealed in Scotland in 2000 and then 2003 in the rest of the UK.
Part 4 of Scott Noble's film series about Political Repression in the U.S.A.
Red Sox Report: 1918 – 100 Years Later looks back at a time when World War I overshadowed the team’s fifth championship in 16 seasons and left the future of baseball in doubt.
The great Turkic state, united by the Union of three tribes, is in danger of disintegration. The great Kagan Elteris, who preserved the unity of the Turks, dies at the hands of traitors who seek to become the rulers of a new state. The son of Elteris Kagan, heir to the throne, 12-year-old Kyul tegin flees. He is destined to go through many trials before returning to his native home.
Cry of the Sky is loosely about events that led to the collapse of the first Kurdish revolution of 1961 and the chaotic recovery of the resistance movement during the second half of the 1970s. The storyline takes its point of departure from the current situation in the Kurdistan region with the ongoing war between the Peshmerga and a new foe, the Islamic State (ISIS/Daesh).
"We tortured some folks." - Barack Obama
A tale of resistance from Northern Italy.
Discover the story behind the infamous Rivonia Trial, where Mandela and his co-defendants fought for the freedom of South Africa, in this new film. Directed by former high court judge Sir Nick Stadlen, the film follows the 10 leading opponents of apartheid and their lawyers and supporters through the trial. It is an inspiring story of immense courage and self-sacrifice on the part of a small group of multiracial idealists. Though the defendants were saved from the death penalty, eight of the ten were sentenced to life imprisonment, Mandela among them. When Mandela was released 27 years later, he had a vision of multiracial democracy for South Africa.
What might be revealed in the process of inviting strangers to act out and respond to 1970s feminism forty years later? Between 2015 and 2017, hundreds of strangers in communities all over the US were invited to read aloud and respond to letters from the 70s sent to the editor of Ms. Magazine–the first mainstream feminist magazine in the US. The intimate, provocative, and sometimes heartbreaking conversations that emerge from these spontaneous performances make us think critically about the past, present, and future of feminism.
A historical short film, crosses the genres of action, horror, mystery, thriller, comedy, giallo, Italian mob, psychedelic & cultism. Follows a Smegma the Cowboy, Steve from Minecraft, Knifey McKnifeface, A Screaming E-Boy & A Guy with a Knife.
From village to cotton field, from mill to market, the story of how one fabric came to symbolise the struggle of a continent and it's people.
He made tons of enemies, faced more than 40 attacks and assassination attempts, and yet he got away without a scratch. How did Hitler protect himself? Obsessed with his personal safety, the dictator took extraordinary security precautions day in and day out: Surrounding himself with bodyguards, employing tremendous means and using surprising strategies to keep his relentless fears at bay. Based on archives and the testimonies of historians and psychiatrists, this film reveals the most intimate fears of this terrifying figure.
Shunning comforts and risking their lives, the great prophets Elijah and Elisha stood fearlessly against pagan priests and kings who opposed the God of Israel. The Israelites fell into gross idolatry with sensuous fertility cults. With fiery words and powerful miracles the prophets were the voice of God. Join the adventure as Stephen Ray, best-selling author and popular Bible teacher takes you on an exciting journey in this new film in the Footprints of God series through Jordan, Israel, Sinai and Egypt. You'll witness God's power demonstrated through Elijah and Elisha, the conscience of the kingdom, as they confront the powers arrayed against them, preparing the way for Christ.
A rookie team of paranormal investigators is invited to stay the weekend at what is said to be the most haunted location on the east coast, The Shanley Hotel in Napanoch, New York. History seems to come to life and speak to the team throughout their stay at this legendary location leading to experiences the team won't forget for the rest of their lives.
The gripping true story of a boy abducted from the streets of Elizabethan London, and how his father fought to get him back. Presented by acclaimed children's author and academic Katherine Rundell, this intriguing tale is set behind the scenes in the golden age of Shakespeare and sheds a shocking light on the lives of children long before they were thought to have rights. Thirteen-year-old Thomas Clifton was walking to school on 13 December 1600, when he was violently kidnapped. And what's most extraordinary is that the men who took him claimed that they had legal authority to do so from Queen Elizabeth I herself. Children are so often missing from history, but this tale has survived by the skin of its teeth. This inventive film pieces together Thomas Clifton's story from contemporary accounts, court documents, plays and poetry, with the missing gaps beautifully illustrated by vivid hand-drawn animation.
OILMEN: Tales from the South Texas Oil Patch tells the story of the oil and gas industry and how an accidental discovery in 1854 transformed a once untamed frontier into what is now one of the richest oil producing areas in the nation. This one hour documentary depicts the risky adventures of early day wildcatters and adventurous businessmen who gambled everything in a quest for black gold.
A spotlight on an often forgotten episode in British history: Nazi Germany's occupation of the British Channel Islands.
In the dying days of World War II, a secret organization of Holocaust survivors plans revenge to kill 6 million Germans.
The Story of Achilles and how it began.
Part 3 of the “Fuzz Acid Flowers” trilogy.
In 1897, a hired hand named John F. Morgan commits a vicious triple murder at the Pfost-Greene farm in West Virginia, leaving only one survivor. This story forever changes the surviving victim and the legal system in the state.
Survivors testify how, after coming to power in 1933, Hitler systematically eliminated all political opposition in Germany and then proceeded to eliminate the Jewish community and everyone else who in any way questioned the Nazi regime.
Tony Robinson goes on a journey across Egypt, where a series of incredible new discoveries are being made. He travels the length of the Nile, from Cairo to Aswan, to investigate tombs of all shapes and sizes, and meets the archaeologists, including John Ward, who are unearthing extraordinary wonders.
Based on Ukrainian works of art of the late 1920s and early 1930s, the film explores the paradoxes of the formation of Soviet socialist realism.
A look into how the Freedom of the Press is being effected through the new news possibilities of social media. This short documentary discusses the differences between new media and traditional media and the pros and cons of each format. Official selection of the 2018 C-SPAN StudentCam competition.
Documentary about the Trial for crimes against humanity known as La Perla, which focuses on the day of the sentence and how six protagonists of this judicial process live that event, the judge in the case, the prosecutor, a lawyer, a witness, the mother of a disappeared person and a journalist.
This documentary is a dedicated yet moving account of Operation Millennium, the first 1,000 bomber raid by the R.A.F in World War Two. It was an extraordinary feat of organization involving 1,048 bombers and 6,000 aircrew and 53 British airfields. The result; an awesome and unprecedented bombing raid which ultimately reduced the population of Cologne by ninety five percent.
Hundreds of hours of news reports from the days surrounding the assassination of President Kennedy.
This Short Documentary is about the History of the cuisine of the North Indian state of Rajasthan.
The objective of this film is to recount the life and actions of a man who left an indelible mark on history: Adolf Hitler. We will do so by showing a journey from childhood, from his rise to power, to the tragic events that led to the end of the Nazi dictatorship and its main driver, showing the whole world what Hitler meant for modern history. This documentary is intended to be a complete educational tool that can unveil the veils of some of the darkest pages of our civilization. Follow us on this journey, because knowledge is the tool with which we can prevent history from repeating itself.
"Pajubá" is a language created by black LGBTs as a mode of resistance. Given this, the present short film seeks to rescue the reality of people who experience in their own skin the strength of intersectionality between race, gender and sexuality in the São Francisco Valley region.
"On The Left" it's a memory of my childhood frozen in my mind; that passed outside of my house, in the Municipality of Sopó, Cundinamarca (Colombia), and tells some experiences that I lived with a man who had most monster face than human. "... I discovered that when I was little I could talk to objects." And it's to my nightstand that I decided to tell this story. What I could not say in words at some time, but I shouted with time, now asks to be brought to light... I'm left-handed, but I wrote this story with my eyes.
1 in 3 children is impacted by this environmental illness- 22,000,000 U.S. children today, but chances are they've never even tested your child. It conservatively costs the U.S. $100 billion annually, however a carefully crafted political campaign has made you think it's not your problem. Think again.
In an Oval Office speech in March of 1983, President Ronald Reagan unveiled his plans for the Strategic Defense Initiative system–nicknamed 'Star Wars'–which would defend the United States against a first-strike intercontinental ballistic missile attack by the Soviet Union.
A super cool nature documentary about the rugged nature of the Meetjesland.
Throughout the history of mankind, the buildings displayed power and a certain meaning, but also kept secrets. Sometimes by accident, sometimes deliberately, the whole cities would be drawn with an invisible ink. This show shows how and why buildings are filled with secrets.
This is a story about Dan Morgan; he was the most dangerous outlaw in Australian history and the subject of a Hollywood movie, “Mad Dog Morgan.” This story was taken from personal accounts of the police and victim's the lived to tell their story.
1938. During the Spanish Civil War, a soldier is executed along with his comrades. Under the corpses of his friends he discovers that he is not dead.
An Argentine plane disappears in Central America with 68 people on board. The crash of TC 48. The worst tragedy for the Argentine Air Force. More than 50 years after the incident, the pilot's daughter continues searching for the plane lost in Costa Rica.