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Through the story of a mason in Djenne, Komusa Tenapo, and his family, this documentary examines an African tradition of mud architecture in Mali. The environmental genius of these ancient construction techniques—thick walls with tiny windows that keep the interiors cool despite the stifling heat—is expressed in strikingly beautiful designs that have won the town of Djenne designation as a World Heritage site.

This anti-smoking public information film has the kind of stylistic sheen often associated with 1980s British advertising, with its sci-fi setting, filtered smoke and gloomy aesthetics clearly inspired by the works of Ridley Scott (although it’s directed by his contemporary, Barry Myers). It imagines a genetically advanced future humanoid who’s evolved to be a ‘natural born smoker’ – complete with enlarged nostrils and tapping finger - before reminding us that no such creature yet exists. While we expect smoking adverts to be disturbing, the titular character is disquieting in a refreshingly unusual sense.

In a future time when middle-class, Stepford-type suburbanites have triumphed over individualists and non-conformists and made them prisoner, two vanquished but not defeated non-conformists carry on the fight as best they can.

Five children from around the world charged by the earth to share their stories of climate solutions and sustainable designs from their home regions. They decide to scale back existing technologies and create sustainable designs, but the Earth's systems have already reached critical levels.

A defendant pleads her case in court and promises to stay out of trouble from now on through singing.

Oscar nominated documentary short from 1989

Sammy Baloji mixes colonial-era promotional reels about farming and mining in his native Congo with contemporary footage of similar practices.

Over the past 20 years we have seen a growing realization that the current model for society and culture is unsustainable. We have been living beyond our means... A character driven documentary following individuals that strive to change the world of consumerism, a system of credit and debt that the Icelandic economy was built upon for the past 10 years or more. Focusing on sustainable developments in nature, organic farming, business, innovation and renewable energy - filled with positivity and emotion as we are taken on a story of struggle, determination and most importantly...hope. 'Future of Hope' takes you on a journey from the history to the present and even into the future of a new and sustainable Iceland...

Agent Jason Smith finds himself caught in a bad situation after an inhuman deadly threat from the past is unleashed to find and destroy him.

This inspiring and comedic documentary tells the story of Cook's Music and B's Music Shop. Featuring new interviews and restored archival elements previously unavailable to the public.

Long before there were fast food and burger chains, Goody Goody® captured Tampa’s hearts and taste buds. From 1925 on, generations loved it. First dates and marriage proposals. Pre-work coffees and post-game meals. A community connected over an unpretentious diner, its signature hamburger (with secret sauce!) and some butterscotch pie. This sweet documentary by the award-winning team of Lynn Dingfelder and Larry Larry Wiezycki (JFK in Tampa) chronicles the reimagining and rebirth of Goody Goody® in 2016 after its closing in 2005. Come hear stories from longtime customers. Discover what’s in the restaurant’s “secret sauce.” Savor all the interesting ingredients that make up this iconic Tampa eatery. Goody Goody®: Past Present and Future … the documentary for people with good taste.

This documentary follows the legendary Japanese photographer as he continues to find new ways of seeing the visual assault of Tokyo’s streets and reminisces about his life and work.

Documentary about the Griffith Observatory, shown at their Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater

In 2014, 6th graders wrote letters to their future selves. Fast-forward to 2020 when the now-12th graders re-read them with alternately surprising, bittersweet, and hilarious results.

Bible history and prophecy depict Babylon as a social, economic and religious power. The Bible portrays Babylon as a woman riding a seven-headed, ten-horned beast described as "Mystery, Babylon the great, the mother of prostitutes and of the abominations of the earth." (Revelation 17:5). Babylon has fascinated countless people over the centuries. But its story is an important one for Christians living today. Discover the common thread that weaves Babylon past and future with Babylon present. Explore Babylon – one of the most intriguing mysteries of the Bible.

An Ensemble of Meanings across Space, Time, and Generations.

Meet cycling’s next superstars in ‘Race of the Future’; a fly-on-the-wall documentary filmed at the 2022 Tour de l’Avenir. With exclusive access to the race’s best riders, from the team campers to hotel rooms, and even inside the peloton, you’ll never enjoy a better insight into the next generation of pro cycling talents. In part two, we pick up the peloton on the race’s rest day, catching up with our five race favourites before the race resumes with three epic stages in the high mountains.

Meet cycling’s next superstars in ‘Race of the Future’; a fly-on-the-wall documentary filmed at the 2022 Tour de l’Avenir. With exclusive access to the race’s best riders, from the team campers to hotel rooms, and even inside the peloton, you’ll never enjoy a better insight into the next generation of pro cycling talents. In part one, we meet our protagonists and follow the trials and tribulations of the race’s first six stages up until the rest day.

Ultra endurance racer and author, Emily Chappell is on a quest to see if she should be riding a more eco-friendly bike. To do this, Emily is about to immerse herself in the world of bamboo, meeting riders such as Kate Rawles, who rode the length of the Andes on a bike built from bamboo. Emily also learns about bamboo’s qualities from Engineers at Oxford Brookes University and finds out how a bamboo bike project in Ghana is changing lives.

The past, present and future are all intertwined, the beautiful moments in life are made to last forever.