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Documentaries

We Are Columbine

Follow the stories of four freshmen students who experienced one of the deadliest school shootings in United States history at Columbine High School in 1999. UNK 78 min. (2019) DVD 13916692 $19.99

Sam & Mattie Make a Zombie Film

Sam and Mattie, two badass friends with Down Syndrome, rally friends and family to help them make a zombie movie called Spring Break Zombie Massacre. UNK 107 min. (2019) Available April 6

DVD 13923306 $16.99 BLU-RAY 13923336 $16.99

Cowboys

A Documentary Portrait

Steeped in authenticity, this is an opportunity to ride alongside modern working cowboys on some of America’s largest and most remote cattle ranches. UNK 90 min. (2019) DVD 13938746 $24.99 BLU-RAY 13938747 $29.99

They Say It Can’t Be Done

Entrepreneurs Can Save Us...If We Let Them

Follows four innovators on the edge of solving some of humanity’s most urgent problems, but all face a common roadblock. UNK 81 min. (2019) DVD 13897147 $16.99 BLU-RAY 13897553 $16.99

MakeSHIFT

Explores how Internet technology completely disrupted the advertising industry, profiling agencies and makers who survived and thrived. NR 117 min. (2020) DVD 13897130 $16.99 BLU-RAY 13897546 $16.99

The Projectionist

The documentary portrait of theater operator Nicolas ‘Nick’ Nicolaou moves through decades of city regulation, chain takeovers, and cultural shifts, charting a charming odyssey through the history of film exhibition and New York City. UNK 82 min. (2019) DVD 13898286 $19.99 BLU-RAY 13898287 $25.99

M.C. Escher

Journey to Infinity

It tells the story of worldfamous Dutch graphic artist M.C Escher (1898-1972). Equal parts history, psychology, and psychedelia, Robin Lutz’s entertaining, eye-opening portrait shows the man through his own words and images. UNK 83 min. (2021) Available May 4

DVD 13942400 $19.99 BLU-RAY 13942401 $25.99

The Hills I Call Home

A story of family, unity, and resilience, this documentary takes viewers inside a small town in the American Appalachian Mountains. NR 56 min. (2021) DVD 13897129 $16.99 BLU-RAY 13897545 $16.99

The case that rocked the nation, began the end of segregation, and led President Truman to establish the Civil Rights Commission via Executive Order.

The Blinding of Isaac Woodard

Based on the book Unexampled Courage, the film details how the crime of the beating of Isaac Woodard led to the racial awakening of President Harry Truman, who desegregated federal offices and the military two years later. UNK 60 min. (2021) Available June 1

DVD 13965081 $18.74

Heartworn Highways Revisited

Heartworn Highways Revisited explores and celebrates the authenticity and spirit of that legendary film via a community of contemporary musicians creating music in Nashville, Tennessee. UNK 87 min. (2016) Available April 27

DVD 13942414 $19.99

Beyond Sixty

The myth that older women are invisible is shattered in this look at remarkable women thriving, and leading lives that defy perceptions. UNK 78 min. (2018) Available April 6

DVD 13923302 $16.99 BLU-RAY 13923332 $16.99

Tell My Story

A father seeks answers after his fourteen-year-old son dies by suicide. He uncovers truths about the lives of teens, the impact of unfettered access to Internet and social media, and the rise of depression among America’s youth. UNK 90 min. DVD 13894271 $19.99

Ocean of Obstacles

The document reveals a dozen blind teenagers as they set out to navigate the Caribbean, overcoming nature, fatigue, and their fears. UNK 83 min. (2020) Available April 13

DVD 13923307 $16.99

Albert Einstein

The Man Behind the Math

Albert Einstein was an incredibly interesting man who changed academia for the better. This video lecture examines his life and role in society. UNK 57 min. (2021) DVD 13817021 $18.74

The Power of Literature in a Time of Crisis

This video lecture discusses the importance of literature and community throughout the world and addresses how these groups better people. UNK 41 min. (2021) DVD 13817027 $18.74

Oliver Sacks

His Own Life

A month after receiving a fatal diagnosis in January 2015, Oliver Sacks sat down for a series of filmed interviews in his apartment in New York City. UNK 114 min. (2020) Available April 13

DVD 13942394 $19.99 BLU-RAY 13942395 $25.99

The Diabetes Solution

Follow a group of families and doctors as they present a solution to managing diabetes that could spare many patients from devastating complications in this seminal documentary about diabetes. UNK 54 min. Available April 13

DVD 13957398 $49.99

“…a complex exploration of the symbiotic relationship between money and art, and questions what the visibility of that conspicuous consumption could portend.”

- Los Angeles Times

Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles

Documenting the collaboration between world famous chef Yotam Ottolenghi and the MOMA in New York, this film follows five pastry makers as they attempt to construct a food gala based on the art exhibit ‘Visitors to Versailles.’ UNK 75 min. (2020) Available April 27

DVD 13577104 $24.99

Why We Work

An Eye-Opening Tour of the Purpose of Work in Our Lives

Why do we work? The question seems so simple. But Professor Barry Schwartz will demonstrate that the answer is surprising, complex, and urgent in this interesting video lecture. UNK 100 min. (2021) DVD 13817028 $18.74

Understanding Memory

How It Works and How to Improve It

After viewing this lecture, individuals will have a new appreciation for the powerful memory mechanisms in the brain and a better understanding of how to use them. UNK 72 min. (2021) DVD 13817034 $18.74

Ancient Female Rulers

The Women Who Ruled the World

Discover how Hatshepsut became one of the most powerful female leaders in the world in this interesting and educational video lecture from a seasoned expert. UNK 50 min. (2021) DVD 13817030 $18.74

The History of New York in Twenty Objects

In this video lecture, a New York City specialist has chosen twenty objects that embody the narrative and history of the City that Never Sleeps. UNK 93 min. (2021) DVD 13817024 $18.74

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