John Ford & Monument Valley

A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasing costs and nearly destroying the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola.

Runtime

1h 36m

Director

Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper

Cast

Francis Ford Coppola, Eleanor Coppola, John Milius

A look at the state of the global environment including visionary and practical solutions for restoring the planet's ecosystems. Featuring ongoing dialogues of experts from all over the world, including former Soviet Prime Minister Mikhail Gorbachev, renowned scientist Stephen Hawking, former head of the CIA R. James Woolse

Runtime

1h 35m

Director

Nadia Conners, Leila Conners

Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio, Kenny Ausubel, Sylvia Earle

Six blind Tibetan teenagers climb the Lhakpa-Ri peak of Mount Everest, led by seven-summit blind mountain-climber Erik Weihenmayer.

Runtime

1h 44m

Director

Lucy Walker

Cast

Gavin Attwood, Sally Berg, Sonam Bhumtso

A film about rural houses in the interior of the Algarve, showing the relationship between the present and memories evoked in the intimacy of the home. Working architecture from the "social imaginary", focusing on how homes were and are lived.

Runtime

55m

"One Last Hug" chronicles a three day summer camp for children learning to cope with the death of a loved one. With the guidance of trained professionals, grieving children as young as seven years old learn that their feelings are normal, and that by talking about them they can begin to heal. A testament to the healing power of shared ...

Runtime

37m

Director

Irene Taylor