Giant Pictures (Firm)
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"And they're off! Now that your youngster is starting to move independently, explore other means of transport. Let's sing, dance, and play as we travel around the globe using cars, boats, airplanes, and more. On their journey through Season 7, they'll uncover the sights, sounds, and rhythms of the world." --container
3) Deep Web
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Gives the inside story of one of the most important and riveting digital crime sagas of the century -- the arrest of Ross William Ulbricht, the convicted 30-year-old entrepreneur accused to be 'Dread Pirate Roberts.'
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From ‘Darfur Now’ writer/director Ted Braun comes a riveting docu-thriller following controversial hedge fund titan Bill Ackman as he puts a billion dollars on the line in his crusade to expose Herbalife as the largest pyramid scheme in history. Herbalife claims Ackman is simply a market manipulator out to make a fortune from short-selling their stock, but Ackman insists Herbalife deliberately targets low-income and immigrant communities and robs...
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We all use money, and yet the questions of what is money, and where does money come from remain elusive.FINDING THE MONEY follows Stephanie Kelton on a journey through the controversial Modern Money Theory or “MMT.” Kelton provocatively asserts the National Debt Clock that ticks ominously upwards in New York City is not actually a debt for us taxpayers at all, nor a burden for our grandchildren to pay back. Instead, Kelton describes the national...
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The notoriously secretive, family-owned superbrand LEGO opens its doors in the Christmas holiday spirit. The program goes behind-the-scenes to see how staff gear up for the festive period with supersized Christmas builds, multiple product launches, and robust marketing campaigns designed to ensure that the company maintains its dominance in a highly-competitive toy marketplace. Kids will love it!
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In this 2022 re-release GroundUP Music and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema present this 1920's Soviet-era silent science fiction classic with a new score by Chris Bullock of Snarky Puppy. A space-obsessed man dreams of traveling to Mars, while a lonely martian Queen dreams of meeting him. He arrives to find out that Mars is not the stuff of his dreams. Rather, it's a totalitarian state, and he is not welcome.
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Drafthouse Films is pleased to present "CONFETTI OF THE MIND", the definitive compilation of Nacho Vigalondo's (Timecrimes, Open Windows) most brilliant shorts collected for the first time and personally curated by Nacho. Featuring such favorites as Choque, Sunday, and 2003's Academy Award nominated short film, "7:35 in the Morning".
10) Americonned
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As politicians on both sides of the aisle have created a protection racket for the rich and impeded unionization in the process, two workers lead a movement to unionize for the first time at one of the world’s largest companies. Filmmaker Sean Claffey examines income inequality in America and its destabilizing effects on workers and families.
11) Skilled
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A series of films that celebrates the modern skilled trade workforce through the eyes of inspiring individuals who break the mold, while pursuing the careers of their dreams. The film features four trade workers who dispel misperceptions and showcase the diversity, personal fulfillment and professional success found from these careers.
12) Are You Proud?
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A docu-celebration of the LGBT rights movement featuring rare archive footage and interviews across a spectrum of historical campaigns while current activists in the United Kingdom celebrate the LGBTQ+ Pride movement's landmark achievements. From the 1967 Sexual Offences Act, Stonewall, AIDS crisis, Pulse night club shooting to today's treatment of Trans individuals. ARE YOU PROUD presents an extensive history that shows how more work needs to be...
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Oscar®-winning director Louie Psihoyos (THE COVE) assembles a team of artists and activists on an undercover operation to expose the hidden world of endangered species and the race to protect them against mass extinction. Spanning the globe and using high tech tactics, RACING EXTINCTION reveals stunning, never-before seen images that truly change the way we see the world.
14) Roller Dreams
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Venice Beach, 1984. Young people of color seeking refuge from the turmoil of inner city life flock to the eclectic ocean community to create a brand new phenomenon: roller dancing. But politics, money, and gentrification get in the way.
15) In Silico
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With time elapsing and millions of dollars on the line, IN SILICO explores an audacious 10-year quest to simulate the entire human brain on supercomputers. Along the way, it reveals the profound beauty of tiny mistakes and bold predictions — a controversial space where scientific process meets ego, and where the lines between objectivity and ambition blur.
16) Trailer War
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Unleashed from the vaults of the Alamo Drafthouse, a meticulous selection of the best, strangest and most amazing coming attraction trailers in the world! Most have never been available in any home format, and all are presented for the first time in high definition.
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The story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters. Features never-before-seen footage and photographs. Meet the first Mrs. Cash as her daughters share first hand, and for the first time, the entire story of love, isolation, fear, heartbreak, and survival.
19) Seeking Asylum
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During one of the most uncertain times in United States history, filmmakers Rae Ceretto and Kelly Scott follow one woman’s journey as she searches for protection for her and kids. SEEKING ASYLUM bears witness to the endless deterrents migrants face when petitioning for asylum in the United States and examines why asylum is an integral part of the American Dream.
20) Rewind This!
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Explores the enormous cultural & historical impact of the VHS tape. Featuring interviews with filmmakers Atom Egoyan, Mamoru Oshii, & Jason Eisener, store owners & rabid tape collectors.