Follow fearless Steve Duncan and experience the underground of New York. He tries to “peel back the layers of a city to see what’s underneath.”
History
Prime Burger Restaurant
For many of the guys that work here, the restaurant is like a second home – some of them have been slinging burgers, making shakes, and waiting on customers at this location for decades.
One Day in the Life of a Men’s Monastery
Documentary non-feature film about daily life of a Men’s Monastery in Abkhazia.
Upside Down, Left To Right: A Letterpress Film
A short film about letterpress and one of the few remaining movable-type printing workshops in the UK, situated at Plymouth University, featuring Paul Collier.
Farewell Kodachrome! (and Kodak!?)
In commemoration of its 75th and final year, a documentary look at the first color film and the last lab in the world that processed it. And it won’t get any better: The 130-year-old Photography pioneer Kodak filed for bankruptcy last week.
Four Days in Guantanamo
Video footage reveals a high-stakes game of cat and mouse between captor and captive at Guantanamo Bay prison.
Guide to the Balkans
The 1999 War in Kosovo was a grisly, nebulous affair in which the disputed region’s Serbian and Albanian populations accused one another of rape, ethnic cleansing, and other sordid atrocities.
Ink & Paper
A nice documentary film about a paper dealer and a press printer in Los Angeles who is full of skill and pride. The papershop is the oldest in Los Angeles, the printer service uses technology that is over 600 years old. In 1929 Los Angeles listed 42 letterpresses and paper companies downtowm. Now, they are the only ones left.
North Korea’s Kim Jong-il dead at 69 – His Life and Legacy
Kim Jong-il, the leader of North Korea, has died at the age of 69 after suffering a heart attack, North Korean state media has announced. Kim, known in the communist country as the “Dear Leader”, died on Saturday December 18 aboard a train during a trip out of Pyongyang, a tearful presenter for the official KCNA news agency said on Monday.
Guide to North Korea
Getting into North Korea was one of the hardest and weirdest processes the filmcrew has ever dealt with. After they went back and forth with their representatives for months, North Korea finally said they were going to allow 16 journalists into the country to cover the Arirang Mass Games in Pyongyang.
The Long Road to Tripoli – Part 1
We follow a group of Libyan exiles as they take on Gaddafi’s forces and make their way to a newly-liberated Tripoli.
The Long Road to Tripoli – Part 2
The second film follows Ibrahim, his father, Abduladim, and fighters from the UK and Libya as they take on Gaddafi’s forces in a battle for the strategic town of Kikla in the Western Mountains.
La Mer de Pianos – The oldest Piano Shop in Paris
A nice documentary short about Marc Manceaux, the owner of the oldest piano shop in Paris. We get to know about his passion for music and his profession. He buys and sells old piono parts to bring historic pianos back to singing.
Behind The Light – Lighthouse Keepers
A short documentary exploring the lost way of life of British lighthouse keepers. As our world is increasingly automated, this isolated occupation has quietly disappeared from our coastlines, and this film records the stories of remarkable human nature before they too disappear.
The Thorium Dream – An alternative Nuclear Fuel
The disaster at Fukushima drew attention once again to the perils of nuclear energy, and raised important questions about how its technology came to be.
















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