In 1994, Oregon became the first state to legalize physician-assisted suicide. As a result, any individual whom two physicians diagnose as having less than six months to live can lawfully request a fatal dose of [...]
“My grandparents became mega-stars,” Michael Tilson Thomas remembers, “and found themselves smack in the public eye. Legions of crazed fans were obsessed with every detail of their work and their lives. It was a far [...]
A worldwide cultural phenomenon, the classic board game Monopoly® has been played by over a billion people in the last 75 years. UNDER THE BOARDWALK: THE MONOPOLY STORY presents the captivating stories about the game [...]
In 2006, as many as 5,000 modern electric cars were destroyed by the major car companies that built them. Today, the electric car is back… with a vengeance.
You may think you know the case of the woman who sued McDonald’s over spilled coffee. But do you? Susan Saladoff’s eye-opening film tears apart the conventional wisdom about “jackpot justice.”
At SEEDS Academy in Dakar, Senegal, the best and tallest young basketball players from across West Africa are hand-picked to take part in a strenuous program of academics and athletic training. For these seven-foot-tall sixteen-year-olds, [...]
Take an unforgettable trip through the extraordinary life of the poet, clown, activist and FUNdraiser. The New York Times calls it “an unabashed love letter to the world that defies the cynicism of our age.”
This crowd-pleasing romance about two adults with Down syndrome and the family who supports their relationship “swerves around the mind and goes straight for the heartstrings” (Newsweek).
This spellbinding film follows environmental activist and lawyer Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and a rowdy band of citizens in Appalachian West Virginia as they try to stop a giant coal company from destroying their last pristine mountain.