The Most Hated Woman in America (2017) is a biographical drama based on the true story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an activist known for her atheism and the founder of American Atheists. The movie follows her journey as she fights for freedom of religion and separation of church and state, facing hate mail, legal battles, and even being held at gunpoint. It explores her relationship with her son, her impact on the LGBTQ+ community, and her mysterious disappearance in 1995.
In The Flower of Evil, a family living in Aquitaine, France, is haunted by their dark past. The return of the mayor's stepdaughter brings suppressed memories to the surface, leading to conflicts within the family. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed and the characters must confront the painful memories that have been lurking in the shadows.
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World is a documentary that delves into the history, impact, and potential consequences of the interconnectedness of our modern world. It explores topics such as solar flares, Mars colonization, artificial intelligence, computer history, privacy invasion, internet addiction, and the evolution of technology.
Cinema Verite is a drama film that provides a glimpse into the making of the groundbreaking documentary series 'An American Family'. Set in 1971, the movie explores the personal and professional lives of the Loud family, who were filmed for seven months by a camera crew. As the family's lives unfold onscreen, tensions arise, secrets are revealed, and their relationships face strain.
This documentary tells the story of Simon Wiesenthal, a famous Nazi hunter, and explores his personal life, family relationships, and experiences during the Holocaust. It highlights the challenges he faced in his quest for justice and his efforts to bring Nazi war criminals to trial. The film also delves into the hate mail and bomb threats he received and the impact of his work on his great-grandfather, who was an ex-Nazi. Throughout the film, Wiesenthal's resilience and determination are showcased, as well as the long-lasting impact he has left on the world.
A renowned painter's life takes a turn for the worse when he is caught up in a tabloid scandal, leading to a lawsuit and a trial. As the truth is revealed, he must confront his own disgrace and the consequences of his actions.
A documentary about the life and murder of Matthew Shepard, a young gay man who was brutally killed in a hate crime. The film explores the impact of his murder on his friends, family, and the world.
For the Bible Tells Me So is a documentary that delves into the complex relationship between religion and homosexuality. It follows the personal stories of several families with LGBTQ children as they navigate their beliefs and the impact it has on their relationships.
Shot in the Heart is a 2001 movie based on the true story of Mikal Gilmore, a man on death row, and his relationship with his brother, author Norman Mailer. The film explores Mikal's troubled childhood, his experiences in prison, and the complex dynamics within his family. It delves into themes of guilt, forgiveness, and the impact of the death penalty on individuals and their loved ones.
Howard Phillips, a vicar who's new in the town of Bellington, wants to reach out to youth. The previous vicar's daughter, Hester Peters, who fears being a spinster, wants to be his wife. He tells her he's not interested. When he confronts a tough kid about something the youth has done, the lad sets out to frame the vicar. Hester, who's walked in on the confrontation, backs the youth's story. The town sides with her and the lad, turning against Phillips. He has a crisis of faith. What options does he have; can no one help him, his reputation, or his calling?
A documentary that follows the story of Marla Olmstead, a 4-year-old girl who gains fame and success in the art world for her abstract paintings. However, her talent and success are called into question, leading to controversy, scandal, and backlash. The film explores the complexities of art, family relationships, and the potential exploitation of a child prodigy.
Director Hannah Livingston spends 6 months tracking two of America's most radical Christian hate groups - a notorious pastor from Arizona and a network of extremist preachers.
Makeup guru Rose faces hate mail from a rival artist, in addition to dealing with a violent stalker. After falling into a toxic love spiral with Lily, Rose slides down a dangerous rabbit hole of drugs, paranoia and jealousy until she hits an unimaginable rock bottom.
Donald is a Nigerian immigrant who after being expelled from Spain three years ago, has returned to meet again with Teresa, with whom he had a secret love affair. But on arrival he finds that she has married and is mother of a child. However, the return of Donald wakes strong contradictions in her. By chance, Donald starts working in the garage of Carmen, where Antonio also works, who ignores what happened between his wife and his new partner. Francisco, a foreman of the town and Carmen's suitor, cannot stand the situation. The tension between these frustrated passions ends up playing a key role in the outcome of a seemingly impossible love.
In this sequel to "My brother the Islamist," we continue to follow Robb Leech as the tries to understand his stepbrother's journey and transformation from middle-class boy to convicted terrorist.
THE LORD IS NOT ON TRIAL HERE TODAY tells the compelling personal story behind one of the most important and landmark First Amendment cases in U.S. Supreme Court history, the case that set the foundation for the separation of church and state in public schools.
A life marked by murder threats. Gina Dirawi broke through on Youtube as a 20-year-old by recording sketches on the toilet. She was the super talent who quickly became popular by leading the Swedish edition of Eurovision Song Contest and being a Christmas host on National Swedish Television (SVT). But as her popularity increased, hatred towards her also grew. Behind the glamorous facade was a life of murder threats and bodyguards. We get an exclusive insight into Gina Dirawi's life. Friends, family and stars like William Spetz, Kristian Luuk and Danny Saucedo talk about how it was when a young comedian from Sundsvall took the stage in the big arenas. Gina Dirawi is currently writing a novel.
In 1996, Women's Educational Media released their groundbreaking documentary Its Elementary-Talking About Gay Issues in School. It's Still Elementary tells the fascinating history of why and how the 1996 film was made, the infamous response it provoked from the conservative right, and the questions it raises about the national safe schools movement today. Includes interviews with some of the original students and teachers from Its Elementary.
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