Directed by Sanjay Rawal, 3100: Run and Become?follows Ashprihanal Aalto, an unassuming Finnish paperboy, and Shamita, an Austrian cellist, in their attempts to complete the?3100 Race for Self-Trancendence, the world?s longest certified footrace. Each year, a small group of competitors come from all over the world to run a distance that totals 3,100 miles in…
In FIRST MAN, Oscar-winner Damien Chazelle (LA LA LAND) gives new life to the story of the Apollo 11 moon landing by looking at the iconic moment through the eyes and experiences of astronaut Neil Armstrong. In doing so, he creates a unique style of ‘space film’ that spends just as much time with the…
Directed by Ryan Boyko, That Never Happened: Canada’s First National Internment Operations?reveals the story of Canada’s first national internment operations between 1914 – 1920, when over 88,000 people were forced to register and more than 8,500 were wrongfully imprisoned in internment camps across Canada, not for anything they had done but because of their heritage….
Directed by Anne de Mare, Capturing the Flag tells the story of Election Day 2016 from the deeply personal perspective of a diverse team of volunteer voter protection workers in North Carolina that represents the final line of protection for each American citizen?s right to vote. Though they are faced with challenges from those associated…
Directed by Anne DeMare, Capturing the Flag tells the story of Election Day 2016 from the deeply personal perspective of a diverse team of volunteer voter protection workers in North Carolina that represents the final line of protection for each American citizen?s right to vote. Though they are faced with challenges from those associated directly…
Directed by Aaron Wolf, Restoring Tomorrow?tells a universal story of hope as a beloved local temple in decay is revitalized through a community’s commitment to recover their history. Wolf follows the journey of the Wilshire Boulevard Temple, a Los Angeles treasure built by the original Hollywood moguls, that needs to raise millions in order to?restore?its…
With A STAR IS BORN, Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga have (re)created a timeless love story for modern times. Exploring the relationship between love and mental health (with an amazing soundtrack as well), the film is clearly gearing up for a run at next year’s Oscars. This week, Steve welcomes back Shelley McVea and Andrew…
Taking place in the early 80s, The Old Man and the Gun?follows the (mostly) true story of Forrest Tucker (Robert Redford), a man in his seventies who?s sole passion is robbing banks. Acting as a gentleman but packing a gun, Tucker and his ?Over-The-Hill Gang? set out to rob banks across the country. Wrapped up…
With the return of?The Predator, writer/director Shane Black wants to take you back to the 80s for some good old-fashioned violence and horror… but do other stereotypes and issues come with that? In the Season 5 premiere, Steve welcomes Peter Adourian to talk about?The Predator‘s views on hyper-masculinity, mental health and throwback films in the…
Rosie?follows one mother?s journey to hold her family together in the midst of turmoil. After their landlord sells their home, Rosie (Sarah Greene), John Paul (Moe Dunford), and their young family find themselves without a place to live. With all their belongings packed into the back of their car and emotional wounds preventing them from…
