The Irish in America: Long Journey Home
A survey of the ethnic history of the Irish population in the the United States of America.
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A survey of the ethnic history of the Irish population in the the United States of America.
Forced to flee Vietnam as a child, Chung Truong went on to create a beautiful life and family in the US. But as career and family was settling in, an emptiness overtook him, eventually leading him back to the country he
Narrated by Matthew Broderick. We follow the family of USS Arizona survivor Raymond Haerry on a 5,000-mile journey as they return to Pearl Harbor to place their father’s ashes back aboard the great battleship. Ray Haerry
In 2012-2015, recruited Kazakhstanis most often left for Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and Syria. It’s impossible to calculate the exact number of people that left. They often had no documents and when they left the countr
In 1963 German filmmaker Dietrich Wawzyn set out to shoot a series of films for German television that took him through the southern US in search of American jazz and roots music. He contacted Arhoolie Records founder C
On Sept. 15, 1999, during a rally at Wedgwood Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas, a tragic shooting left seven people dead, including Kim Jones, a 23-year-old seminary student who passionately loved God; she was ready f
Benevolence, a Journey from Prison to Home follows the journey of five women as they are released from prison and move onto Benevolence Farm in Alamance County, NC. Benevolence Farm is a working farm that serves as a tra
Edited from season 1 of The Animals of Farthing Wood (1993) with some changes and additions, the film follows Fox and his animal friends seeking refuge as Man invades their forest.
Michael Wardian had a simple dream: to run across the United States. For 25 years he prepared, conquering every running challenge imaginable. Setting out to achieve his dream, he uses everything he’s learned to meet unex
The struggles of moving Keiko, star of Free Willy, from Mexico City to a much better place in Oregon, US.
Take a culinary journey through the Abruzzo region of Italy, known as the “greenest region of Europe,” with two of Detroit’s finest chefs. When Luciano DelSignore of Southfield’s Bacco Ristorante returns home for his cou
Human technology has made great leaps forward in recent decades, but what about humanity itself? Post-industrialization is causing distressing social changes, and Home Front: A Journey in Italy with Domenico Quirico show
This film follows Troy Dunmore, who was convicted to 65 years-to-life. He was released through this new law, Prosecutor-Initiated Resentencing (PIR), in 2021. At 58 years old, Troy had served 26 years in prison and had 3
While planning their father's funeral, two sisters try to find out what he did as a freedom fighter in Hungary in 1956. The journey veers off course when they realize their father might not have been the hero they though
A documentary, directed and produced by David Kahtan and edited by Ron Goldman, offering an in-depth look at the rich history, culture, and struggles of the Jewish community in Iraq. This groundbreaking documentary explo
Before the Seavers leave for a family vacation to San Francisco, they drop off their pets -- Chance, an adventurous American bulldog; Shadow, a wise golden retriever; and Sassy, a cautious cat -- at a friend's ranch. But
Briar Bear, Bramble Bear & friends enjoy life in the woods when Logger Vick begins chopping down trees to get money to go home for the holidays. As Logger Vick is homesick, they hatch a plan to get Vick home in time for
A wizard cat receives a mysterious invitation; he must travel to the highest mountain in the area, but the path is full of dangerous creatures. In the end, he manages to defeat them with his magic and reach his destinati
Centered on contemporary urban youth’s predicament of returning to their hometown, this film examines family and identity as a young woman goes home to find her father.