Blackout
First responders, journalists, shop owners, those inside the pressure-packed control center of Con Edison on West End Avenue, and other New Yorkers tell about what happened when the lights went out on July 13, 1977.
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First responders, journalists, shop owners, those inside the pressure-packed control center of Con Edison on West End Avenue, and other New Yorkers tell about what happened when the lights went out on July 13, 1977.
BLACKOUT takes you inside the personal journey of what went down and what it was really like in Brooklyn, NY on August 14. It examines the nature of man to take advantage of his own fellow man outside of normal condition
There has been a mid-air collision involving a passenger jet and a cargo flight, killing everyone aboard the two planes. The NTSB investigator in charge, whose girlfriend died in the crash, is puzzled. On one side, the a
A debauched Hollywood movie actor tries to piece together one wild night in Miami years earlier which remains a drug-induced blur, and soon finds out that some questions about his past are best left unanswered.
An infantile web designer surrounded by modern gadgets finds himself locked in an apartment without electricity. Finding a way to survive the blackout, he recalls a forgotten childhood dream. But will he stay true to him
In a futuristic Rio de Janeiro nothing seems to have changed. Abuse of authority, violations of rights, racism and machismo still set the tone of the government's relationship with the favela. This time, however, somethi
Werner is a private investigator. One day, the rich and attractive Stella Hvidsteen visits him in his weary office. She says that her sister Evy has disappeared, asks him to find her, and adds that her sister has red hai
After a night of drinking, a college student finds a dead body in the trunk of his car and is determined to discover the truth.
93 million miles from Earth, geomagnetic storms are projected from the sun's surface. When they hit Earth, they have little effect on living things, but can knock out the entire power grid. Today is just another day on E
Marta wakes up in the middle of a boundless space from which she can't escape. Suddenly, SIA's voice will make her remember.
A boy is making himself a bowl of soup when he suddenly discovers that his brother is a superhero and that his father is alive. What is going on?
A woman wakes up to a life she doesn't remember- a husband, two kids, and a past erased. As she fights to reclaim her truth, she uncovers a dark secret: the man beside her isn't just her husband-he's her captor.
A man has lost his memory. He has no idea who is is, why he has woken up in a grungy motel room, or why people are trying to kill him.
Valeria is a woman who never looks back, passing from one man to another. But one day everything changes: an ex who made her feel bad in the past reappears in her life.
When a beautiful young woman suddenly offers inebriated Casey Morrow a lot of money for a quick and easy job, he doesn't ask too many questions. But when the girl's father is found murdered the following day and Morrow's
In a shoebox flat on the seventeenth floor of a tower block, Reuben prepares a birthday party for his partner Harry. However, when Reuben starts hearing violent noises from the couple living next door, his morbid curiosi
Lenny, a crime reporter, makes a life-altering choice to pocket a case of stolen jewels to transform his mundane life. However, his good fortune takes a turn for the worse when he gets entangled with a big gangster. How
This documentary examines the current chaotic state of the electric-power market in the United States, and its effects on California and the rest of the nation.