2005
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Crystal wants what everyone wants - love, romance, and a safe refuge for her desire. But the very notion of intimacy goes up in flames when she tries to make love to her boyfriend Lars. A burning secret transports her to a surreal picnic on Venus, where she dreams that idyllic love might still be possible. But the heat of her memories melts away any hope of sanctuary.
"The single best film of 1996."- SF Weekly
"Incredibly shot...a standout effort." - Austin Chronicle
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She takes body, mind, & soul
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A suburban indie-rock band meets the Big Apple and a cyborg costume comes to life in Rock and Roll Superhero, the true story of Watt White and his quest for a record deal. After producing two CDs that failed to get the attention of the music industry, Watt had a new concept: a rocking band of comic book superheroes. Selling athletic footwear by day, by night he morphed into a seven-foot tall cyborg named "Machine." His transformation and dream of success inspired the making of Rock and Roll Superhero.
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After reading an article about the child sex trafficking industry, Holly Mosher began to research this little talked about problem. During that search, she came across two remarkable programs that work directly with street children in the beautiful coastal city of Recife, Brazil - a worldwide hub for sex tourism.
Hummingbird goes onto the street to see the reality of these kids, and then goes into the programs to see just how these high risk kids can be helped. Although the recovery process is slow - it can be successful.
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What would it mean to wake up one morning and find all your beliefs had vanished in the shifting winds? This is the story of Derek, a luge racer from a former Eastern Bloc republic. As a child, his skull was surgically altered to make him the world's most aerodynamic human. Now the winds of change swirling about him become the greatest test of his resiliency.
"One of the best shorts in the last ten years." - Sundance programming dir. John Cooper
"Haunting...an incredibly creative portrait of a child molded by authority." - Filmmaker Magazine