In the small town of Eagle Rock, Iowa, Merwin Wren is a man determined to quit smoking. The town's mayor offers a $25,000 prize to the first person to quit smoking for 30 days. Merwin's attempts to quit are met with hilarious obstacles and absurd situations.
In America's basketball heartland, four resilient boys from rural Medora, Indiana, fight to end their high school team's three-year losing streak, as their dwindling town faces the threat of extinction.
The first-ever film to tell the entire story of the conservative woman in her own words, "Fire from the Heartland" is a powerful statement about America at a crossroads and the women who have awakened to the crisis.
This short film explores how Kentucky's recent constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage affects three families and their communities. As momentum pushes the issue from the mega-churches to the ballot box, gay parents begin to fear for their families' safety and future. Out in the Heartland gives a face to those at the center of these amendments, illuminating their long-term consequences for all
Class C: The Only Game in Town follows the inspiring story of a group of 16-year-old girls from a rural Montana town as they work together to become state champions in basketball. The film explores their journey through playoffs, challenging championship games, and personal growth, highlighting the power of teamwork, friendship, and determination.
Grayson Perry: Divided Britain is a documentary that takes a closer look at the social and political divisions in contemporary British society. The film follows renowned artist Grayson Perry as he travels across the country, engaging with people from different backgrounds and exploring the impact of issues such as Brexit, loyalty, and British politics. Through his unique artistic perspective, Perry offers insights into the complexities of modern-day Britain.
Dryland is a documentary that explores the challenges and triumphs of life in a small farming town in the American West. The film delves into the lives of the residents, showcasing their struggles, dreams, and the importance of community in the face of economic difficulties. It also highlights the beauty of the rural setting and the resilience of those who call it home.
Documentary about Gordon Kahl, a tax protester who was killed in a shootout with local law enforcement officials in Smithville, Arkansas in 1983.
An outsider's look at the atmosphere in the American midwest at the beginning of the Iraq war.
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