The Oath
From the director of the Oscar-nominated 'My Country, My Country', The Oath is a spectacularly gripping documentary that unspools like a great political thriller. It’s the crosscut tale of two men whose fateful meeting..
The Phone as a Friend: Sales and Service Masterclass
Valuable commentary from Michael Schiffner and Gayathri Buur-Jensen takes viewers through some useful recommendations about how to maximize sales through effective and efficient use of the telephone. Topics in this progr..
The Pruitt-Igoe Myth
It began as a housing marvel. Two decades later, it ended in rubble. But what happened to those caught in between? The Pruitt-Igoe Myth tells the story of the transformation of the American city in the decades after Worl..
The Released
Examines what happens to the hundreds of thousands of mentally ill prisoners when they leave prison and why they return at such alarming rates. Includes the intimate stories of the released, interviews with parole office..
The Return of Sarah’s Daughters
The Return of Sarah’s Daughters peers into the Orthodox Jewish world, focusing on the filmmaker Marcia’s interactions with two very different women, Rus and Myriam. Rus, in the center of Lubavitcher Chassidic life in..
The Science of Fasting
Surgery and pharmaceuticals are Western medicine’s default solution for almost any ailment. But a therapeutic alternative, one that has existed for centuries, is gaining attention among researchers and physicians. This..
The Skin of Our Teeth
Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize–winning play brings to life the fate and foibles of the celebrated Antrobus family—a bold and brassy embodiment of Wilder's vision of the American people. This eloquent comedy serves ..
The Tree Workers’ Case: Human Trafficking in the European Union
Shedding light on one of the most brazen criminal enterprises to be uncovered in the E.U. in the past two decades, this film tells the story of approximately 2,000 workers—mostly from Southeast Asia, but also from Roma..
The Truth about Fat
Surgeon Gabriel Weston wants to find out why we’re getting fatter—and she doesn’t believe that it’s simply a failure of self-control. From the power of hormones on our appetite to stomach surgery, genetics, and t..
The War Poets
The futility and madness of the First World War was the spur for some of the most moving poetry ever written, but the young men who brought the voice of reason to the Great War were themselves part of a long tradition of..