Follows veterans and active-duty service members from varied backgrounds who come together to combat their traumas through the written word in a USO-sponsored arts workshop at Walter Reed National Military Hospital.
Casts Jeffrey Wright, Seema Reza, Vainuupo 'A.V.' Avegalio, Anne Barlieb, Scott Cormack, April Harris, Belena Marquez, Joe Merritt, Robert 'Bobby' Plagmann, Timothy 'T.J.' Ryan
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UFO Diaries
The Announcement
Forts of Verdun: A Military Chess Game
Tim Kochis: Purple Heart
Jack Lyon: Veterans Serving Veterans
Noble Sissle Jr.: Am I Still Going to Vietnam?
Jack Ensch: Hanoi Hilton POW
Japan: The Missing Million
Such a Resounding Silence
L'épreuve d'une vie - Michel Catalano face aux Kouachi
100 Years
Unknit the Ghost
Joseph Nicolosi: A True Friend
Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip
Keeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years Documentary
Living the Game
Little Sahara
Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?
The Hugo's Brain
Entheogen: Awakening the Divine Within
SIMILAR MOVIES
UFO Diaries
IMDB 8 | Jun , 1995
They are around us. Everywhere. People talk about it, movies and TV shows talk about it, but what are UFOs? What do they want? And the most important question: what do they do in our daily life?The Announcement
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2019
How do you learn to talk about death when you are a future doctor? Mathilde and Fabian will be entering a residency next year. I'm looking at the gestural dialogue and language strategies that take place during the delicate moment of a "announcement" consultation. I am trying to understand how words, although they do not directly cure the disease, sometimes help to remove the fear it engenders.Forts of Verdun: A Military Chess Game
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2024
With 38 forts at stake, Verdun was highly strategic during WWI. Through rare archives, 3D animations and interviews with historians and scientists, we plunge inside the walls of these coveted fortifications.Tim Kochis: Purple Heart
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2013
The story of Vietnam War veteran Tim Kochis, who earned a Purple Heart after being wounded in action. Kochis is a world-renowned wealth manager living in San Francisco, California. He provides some key lessons which led to his success and expresses his appreciation for the Veteran's Administration and their support.Jack Lyon: Veterans Serving Veterans
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2013
Jack Lyon used his experience as a Vietnam Veteran to help found the Veterans Village of San Diego. With a mission of offering peer support and spiritual guidance, Jack immerses himself in a life of helping young U.S. veterans.Noble Sissle Jr.: Am I Still Going to Vietnam?
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2018
The story of Noble Sissle Jr., a production company owner, community development expert, and veteran of the Vietnam War. Combining archival footage with interviews and family portraits, the film explores Sissle Jr.’s life, and the way he carries on the legacy of his father, Noble Sissle – the famous WWI Harlem Hell Fighter and leader of the Harlem Renaissance. Includes original music and footage of Noble Sissle.Jack Ensch: Hanoi Hilton POW
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2016
Jack "Fingers" Ensch served in the Navy for 30 years. Recounting his experience of getting shot down and held as a POW in the infamous Hanoi Hilton, Jack explains how he was able to move forward from the experience and enjoy a full life.Japan: The Missing Million
IMDB 5 | Jun , 2002
In Japan, a million young men have shut the door on real life. Almost one man in ten in his late teens and early twenties is refusing to leave his home – many do not leave their bedrooms for years on end.Such a Resounding Silence
IMDB 9 | Nov , 2023
Through this documentary, Emmanuelle Béart aims to uncover the truth about incest. The actress, accompanied by director Anastasia Mikova, breaks her silence and confronts her reality with that of others, shedding light on a taboo subject.L'épreuve d'une vie - Michel Catalano face aux Kouachi
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2025
Romain Verley has known Michel Catalano since 2015. After January 9, he was the first journalist to interview him and film his devastated printing shop. For nearly 10 years, he has been a regular witness to its reconstruction. Yes, he survived the Kouachi brothers that day. Today, he is ready to tell his story. To deliver his truth since the attacks. This film follows his journey of resilience and sharing, punctuated by images and sounds from the 2015 attacks. It evokes a daily life that has been rebuilt around this event and looks back on the extreme violence of that day and the widespread violence of all those that followed.100 Years
IMDB 6 | Jan , 2017
An animated history of American health care provider, Planned Parenthood.Unknit the Ghost
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2025
unknit the ghost is a live show exploring addiction and cycles of trauma. The show combines live performers choreographed by Charlie Jimenez with projections by video artist Autojektor. Staged at PORTAL 002 - plantroom, Smeed Road, London - April 12th, 2025.Joseph Nicolosi: A True Friend
IMDB 1 | Jul , 2019
Short documentary created as a eulogy for infamous conversion therapist Joseph Nicolosi, most known for writing the book "A Parent's Guide to Preventing Homosexuality".Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip
IMDB 5 | Sep , 2018
Could dyslexia be a gift? Or can it only ever be a disability? Documentary maker Richard Macer sets off on a road trip with his dyslexic son Arthur to find the answer. En route, they meet Richard Branson and Eddie Izzard, and many other successful dyslexic people. - BBCKeeping the Promise: AHF 30 Years Documentary
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2018
Through interviews with key AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) stakeholders from over the years coupled with archival video footage culled from AHF's 30 years of advocacy, care and activism, 'Keeping the Promise' tells a compelling story of AHF's history while offering a glimpse of, and road map to its future.Living the Game
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2017
In the world of computer games, there are players earning fight money as a PRO. They are sponsored by digital tool companies or beverage companies, and tour around the world to earn money in tournaments. This film goes over the days of Pro Gamers in Japan, USA, France and Taiwan.Little Sahara
IMDB 0 | Jul , 2023
Those who do not know the Sahara think there is only sand in the desert. But in the desert there are children who play and draw and make movies, and who would like to not have to think about the war. In the desert there's a European colony, an occupied country called Western Sahara, where there are thousands of Sahrawi refugees living a hard life in exile. "Little Sahara" tells their story, the story of a supportive, resilient people who try to thrive and grow in the Hamada, where everything has a hard time growing.Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker?
IMDB 7 | Jan , 2007
Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker. Through animation, archival footage, interviews and dramatic reenactments, director Barbara Caspar explores Acker's colorful history, from her well-heeled upbringing to her role as the scribe of society's fringe.The Hugo's Brain
IMDB 7.8 | Nov , 2012
The Hugo's Brain is a French documentary-drama about autism. The documentary crosses authentic autistic stories with a fiction story about the life of an autistic (Hugo), from childhood to adulthood, portraying his difficulties and his handicap.Entheogen: Awakening the Divine Within
IMDB 5 | Jan , 2006
A feature length documentary which invites the viewer to rediscover an enchanted cosmos in the modern world by awakening to the divine within. The film examines the re-emergence of archaic techniques of ecstasy in the modern world by weaving a synthesis of ecological and evolutionary awareness,electronic dance culture, and the current pharmacological re-evaluation of entheogenic compounds.