Documentary Films on The D-Word

Shelf Life (2009)

Everybody collects something. Raymond "Bones" Bandar collects skulls - 7000 and counting.

Hotline (2014)

Directed by Tony Shaff

At hotlines, the phones never stop ringing with calls from people looking to connect with strangers.

Marí­a's Way (2010)

Directed by Anne Milne

An observational documentary which allows a glimpse into the ways of the modern pilgrim.

Service: When Women Come Marching Home (2013)

In a frontless war, women are being injured and the US is not prepared to handle their return.

Punk Jews (2012)

Directed by Jesse Zook Mann

Hassidic rockers, Yiddish street performers, African American activists… smashing stereotypes.

Escape from Firebase Kate (2015)

Directed by Paul Kakert

A Vietnam War story of bravery, and survival, against all odds.

The Year We Thought About Love (2015)

Directed by Ellen Brodsky

Behind the scenes of the nation's longest running LGBTQ youth theater troupe

Fistful of Roses (2009)

Directed by LEO BRUGES

a street rose-seller battles his dark imagination and the dangers of Edinburgh's nightlife

Oil & Water (2014)

Directed by Laurel Spellman Smith

One was born there. One was drawn there. The Amazon needs them both.

Rags to Pads (2012)

Directed by Chithra Jeyaram

Elena (2014)

Directed by Petra Costa

Based on a true story, ELENA obliterates the line between documentary, diary and fever dream.

Filming The List (2014)

Directed by Robin Macpherson

Filming a one woman play for the cinema sounds straightforward but proves anything but.

Tree Fellers (2004)

Produced by Robin Macpherson

Story of 900 Belizean lumberjacks who in 1942 came to Scotland to cut trees and make a new life

Theatre of Survival - The Life and Times of The Space (unreleased)

Directed by Mark Street, Daniel Poole & Brian Astbury

Making the impossible possible.

Open Secret (2015)

Directed by Steve Lickteig

What if everything you knew about yourself was a lie?

Class Dismissed (2015)

Produced by Dustin Woodard

A Film About Learning Outside of the Classroom

They Died Before 40 (unreleased)

Produced by howard e. fischer

Eight jazz musicians who died before the age of 40 - important contributions, how they lived & died

A Quest for 'Excellency' (2014)

Directed by Yannesh Meijman

Jack's Coffee Talks (2013)

The people we never meet.

Making It Wright (2014)

Diving in the airport controversy in Creswell, Oregon