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Society

The Creepy Line

The Creepy Line This feature documentary reveals the stunning degree to which society is manipulated by Google and Facebook, and blows the lid off the remarkably subtle and powerful manner in which they do it. Offering first-hand accounts, scientific experiments and detailed analysis, the film examines what is at risk when these tech titans have free reign to utilize the public’s most private and personal data. Genre: Society, Technology, Our World Duration: 52 or 84mins Featuring: Jordan B. Peterson, Robert Epstein, Peter Schweizer, Eric Eggers, William Pilgrim Rights: Inflight & Transportation – Worldwide, TV/VOD – EMEA For all licensing enquiries ...
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Pizza Shop: An Italian American Dream

Pizza Shop: An Italian American Dream With humor, insight, and compassion, this heart-warming documentary film, “Pizza Shop: An Italian-American Dream”, shares the journey of two Italian brothers who have run a successful restaurant in New Jersey for over 40 years. Here are the stories of the sacrifices they’ve made for their children, and what it really means to such a family if immigrants when the fulfill the American dream. What is an immigrant’s typical experience in America? How does he envision the American Dream, how does he strive towards its promise of a better life for himself and his children? ...
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Women Who Changed the World

Women Who Changed the World Learn more about women who have changed the world. They are known for their achievements, actions and decisions. Learn more about the most famous women, their history and heritage… Genre: Snackable, Icons, Society Duration: 50 x 5mins Episodes: Margaret Thatcher Cleopatra Elizabeth II Joan of Arc Mother Teresa Diana, Princess of Wales Coco Chanel Marilyn Monroe Maya Plisetskaya Indira Gandhi Charlotte Brontë Madonna Louise Ciccone Meryl Streep Édith Piaf Golda Meir Agatha Christie Anne Frank Ayn Rand Ella Fitzgerald Mary (mother of Jesus) Oprah Winfrey Simone de Beauvoir Marie Curie Amelia Earhart Elizabeth Taylor Jacqueline ...
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The Greater Good

The Greater Good The Greater Good is a feature documentary that looks behind the fear, hype and politics that have polarized the vaccine debate in America today. The film re-frames the emotionally charged issue and offers, for the first time, the opportunity for a rational and scientific discussion on how to create a safer and more effective vaccine program. Genre: Our World, Society, Documentary Duration: 74mins Awards: Amsterdam Film Festival: Cinematic Vision Award, Sidewalk Moving Film Festival: Koroni Award, Dallas Film Festival: Officials Selection, Arizona International Film Festival: Official Selection, Davis Film Festival: Official Selection, Waterfront Film Festival: Official Selection, Maine International Film Festival: Official Selection, Sidewalk Moving ...
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Destressed

Destressed A heartfelt look at the medical, psychological and holistic reality of the effect of stress on the human body and mind. Genre: Society, Science, Documentary Duration: 71mins Rights: Inflight & Transportation – Worldwide, TV/VOD – EMEA For all licensing enquiries and screeners, please contact us HERE This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice, which forms part of these terms and conditions. Our full terms and conditions can be ...
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United States of Autism

United States of Autism The United States of Autism weaves the tale of a broad spectrum of American life in all its faiths, disparities, colors, and cultures – and the story of one man’s 40-day, 11,000 mile journey across America to find answers for his family and son. What he learns along the way changes not only his life forever, but the lives of those he meets. Genre: Society, Documentary Duration: 79mins Rights: Inflight & Transportation – Worldwide, TV/VOD – EMEA For all licensing enquiries and screeners, please contact us HERE This website contains material which is owned by or ...
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Embracing Dyslexia

Embracing Dyslexia This documentary film will help educators and parents better understand dyslexia, explain why it is important for students struggling with reading, writing, and spelling to be screened for dyslexia as early as possible, and show how proper tutoring and classroom accommodations can give these students a chance at success, in the classroom and beyond. Genre: Society, Documentary Duration: 50mins Rights: Inflight & Transportation – Worldwide, TV/VOD – EMEA For all licensing enquiries and screeners, please contact us HERE This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, ...
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BiPolarized: Rethinking Mental Illness

BiPolarized: Rethinking Mental Illness BIPOLARIZED follows Ross McKenzie, recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder, on a troubled personal journey while telling a larger story about mental illness and conventional drug treatments. The film questions whether many people are incorrectly diagnosed, and challenges whether toxic psychotropic drugs are the only way to treat mental illness. Genre: Society, Documentary Duration: 76mins Rights: Inflight & Transportation – Worldwide, TV/VOD – EMEA For all licensing enquiries and screeners, please contact us HERE This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, ...
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Murderous Minds: Inside Serial Killers

Murderous Minds: Inside Serial Killers Regarding criminality, not many genres inspire as much horror and revulsion as that of a serial killer. A predator in the most savage form. A beastly figure usually preying on the weak, innocent and vulnerable. Deeply-embedded negative and sometimes horrific experiences are the usual catalysts for their reign of terror. Take a look inside these murderous minds. Episodes Andrei Chikatilo Dr Harold Shipman Ed Gein Ted Bundy Genre: Our World, Documentary Duration: 4 x 34mins Rights: Inflight & Transportation – Worldwide, TV/VOD – EMEA For all licensing enquiries and screeners, please contact us HERE This ...
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Punishment Island

Punishment Island In remote South-Western Uganda, women who broke the taboo of premarital sex were abandoned on a tiny island to die. About to submerge beneath the waters of surrounding lake Bunyonyi, the island’s last wish is to find survivors before “her” story becomes but a myth. ITALIAN: Akampene, una minuscola isola in Uganda, sta per essere sommersa dalle acque del lago Bunyonyi. Prima di scomparire per sempre, il suo ultimo desiderio è rivelare la sua tragica storia sconosciuta. Le ragazze che restavano incinte, infrangendo il tabù del sesso prematrimoniale, venivano abbandonate sull’isola dove trovavano la morte; per fame o ...
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Donus-Return

Donus-Return English: Jérôme Bastion is a correspondent for Radio France Internationale (RFI) in Turkey. He has lived for 20 years in Istanbul, becoming a reference for the French speaking radio audiences in world. A voice for civil rights and freedom of speech, Jérôme has witnessed Erdoğan’s Turkey returning in the state of violence and deprivation of freedoms, a situation, that reminds him the status quo when he first arrived in Turkey. Dönüş–Return follows the life of Jérôme in his last weeks in Istanbul, before his distressful decision to leave Turkey after the Turkish general election of November 2015. “This is ...
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The Knights of the Lagoon

The Knights of the Lagoon / I cavalieri della laguna English: A human, poetic journey inside the Orbetello lagoon fishing community, using the fishermen’s stories to explore a new way of fishing and a philosophy of food production which cares about quality, the environment and people. It’s a story of tradition and technology, humans and nature, passion and conflicts. Gruff men who can both make us chuckle and feel melancholy, men who can laugh at themselves and their situation, who tell their stories frankly with all their individual contradictions. They are heroes suspended between the destiny of a disappearing world ...
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BBC Motion Gallery: Radio Vision

Radiovision This is a continuing series of 90 second videos combining rare radio interviews and video montage. Using radio content as its foundation, we will make two distinct types of programme; Celebration and Witness. Celebration focusses on a well-known personality. Witness will focus on a well-known event. In both cases we will find unique and hitherto unused (in the archive sense) radio interviews that give an intimate and insightful perspective on the person or event in question. We aim to produce one episode every 2 weeks with the first, an video about David Bowie, due to be published on the ...
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Strange Occurrences in a Small Irish Village

Strange Occurrences in a Small Irish Village At first glance, Knock may appear to be little more than a relic of Ireland’s past, populated by dogmatic Catholics steadfastly clinging to the idea that the Virgin Mary once appeared in a backwater in the West of Ireland. But Knock is full of people with compelling stories, some of whom believe in The Miracle, some in smaller, everyday miracles. All who come here, come with hope. Genre: Society, Lifestyle Duration: 90mins Rights: Inflight & Transportation – Worldwide, TV/VOD – EMEA For all licensing enquiries and screeners, please contact us HERE This website ...
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Living Small: Tiny House Documentary

Living Small: Tiny House Documentary Living Small explores the world of tiny houses through the lives of the people on the movement’s forefront. The film centres on Anderson Page as he builds a tiny house for the first time, discovering the challenges and rewards of constructing one’s own living space. Living Small offers an alternative meditation on the spaces we inhabit and asks the question: Could we live more… with less? Genre: Lifestyle, Documentary Duration: 47mins Rights: Inflight & Transportation – Worldwide, TV/VOD – EMEA For all licensing enquiries and screeners, please contact us HERE This website contains material which ...
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Tales from the Two Puddings

The 1960s heyday of a legendary East End pub. The Two Puddings pub on Stratford Broadway in London’s East End was famed for its rowdy camaraderie, its loud live music, its dancefloor the Devil’s Kitchen (possibly the UK’s first disco), and its occasional outbreaks of fighting. A few miles from the swinging West End of the 1960s, the Two Puddings attracted customers from across the East End and beyond: workers from factories and offices, sportsmen, writers and musicians all drank and danced here. The Two Puddings was the pub where the writer of “The Long Good Friday” got his inspiration; ...
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Forward Thinking: To Live Long and Prosper – The Demographic Timebomb

This programme asks how some of the world’s biggest economies will cope with rapidly ageing populations. Part 1 features Bloomberg experts featured include Jamie Murray, Chief Economist EMEA of Bloomberg Intelligence and BI Chief Global Economist Mike McDonough. ...
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Forward Thinking: For Richer, For Poorer – The Dangers of Inequality

This programme asks how some of the world's biggest economies will cope with a rapidly ageing population. Part 1 features Bloomberg Intelligence experts Carl Riccaadonna, Greg Elders and Yelena Shulyatyeva. ...
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A Dozen Summers

A Dozen Summers Have you ever been 12 years old? Are you planning to be 12 years old in the future? A Dozen Summers is a comedy about what it is really like to grow up in the 21st century. Enter the world of Maisie and Daisy McCormack, twin sisters who have just hijacked a children’s film in order to tell their own story – or possible one about a ghost who eats teachers! With a truly brilliant young cast, some guest appearances from grown-up actors and narration by Colin Baker (former Dr. Who), A Dozen Summers is a movie to make children ...
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