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What is wrong with nudity? Why are people embarrassed about their bodies? How and why did they get the way they are? This documentary takes a group of volunteers and subjects them to a series of psychological and physical tests to challenge attitudes to the naked human form. The questions raised st...

When Abortion Was Illegal: Untold Stories is a 1992 short documentary film directed by Dorothy Fadiman. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. This acclaimed series provides a comprehensive look at abortion in the United States. Combining interviews and archival footage, ...

Iraq War veteran Herold Noel suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder and lives out of his car in Brooklyn. Using Noel’s story as a fulcrum, this doc examines the wider issue of homeless U.S. military veterans-from Vietnam to Iraq-who have to fight tooth-and-nail to receive the benefits pro...

This documentary highlights the design and sailing of the ship Min of the Desert,designed by nautical archaeologist Cheryl Ward (based partly on finds of ship timbers and joints discovered at the site of Wadi/Mersa Gawasis currently being excavated by Professors Kathryn Bard of Boston University and...

An examination of the U.S. government's role and its response to Hurricane Katrina.Won 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 4 wins & 8 nominations...

This short documentary describes the glorious rule of Muslim Moors in what is now Spain. A forgotten history is remembered....

Filmed during the 2006 Fire season is an intimate look inside the personal and professional lives of California Widland firefighters. Experience the biggest fires of the season following several crews as they battle the elements. Face the flames swallow your fear and go where few dare to tread....

As global tensions rise, the unthinkable now seems possible. The threat of nuclear weapons of mass destruction has become frighteningly real. White Light-Black Rain: The destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Okazaki, looks at the reality of nuclear warfare w...

Revelation 2:9 I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan. In the mid-eighth century, the ruling elite of the Khazars, a Turkic tribe in Eurasia, converted to Judaism. ...

Traumatized by the September 11th attacks, one man struggles to dismantle official history, at the expense of his sanity and even his life. Grappling with multiple realities - and multiple personalities - he must retreat into his mind in pursuit of the truth. In a fictional film about non-fictional ...