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In 2012, Robbie Stokes, Jr. left his job on Capitol Hill to start a conversation with people he did not know as a leap of faith to try to bring the world together. He set out to test his theory that we could solve many of our problems if we made an effort to meet and learn from strangers. In so doing, we look beyond preconceived notions and stereotypes and seek to find areas of agreement. Armed with an ITTS t-shirt, a smile, and some opening questions, he began challenging down one of our social conventions by introducing himself to people to break down racial, social, and cultural barriers.

Jacques Ellul (1912-1994), a French philosopher, sociologist, historian, and Christian anarchist, vehemently criticized modern technology, which, in his view, posed a threat to humanity. The documentary explores his life and ideology.

Janus is a spiritual journey exploring the life of a young queer in the heart of the Mexican vogue scene.

Welcome to the matrix, is it illusion or is it reality? Find out in this powerful new documentary that explores the ultimate questions of life: where do we come from and what is the nature of reality itself. Plug into the Matrix: Are We Living In A Simulation.

Characters from the outskirts of São Paulo guide us to meet other perspectives on people, philosophies, practices and relationships produced on the outskirts of the city.

The idea of Brain's Trust was inspired by President Roosevelt's selection of two professors from Columbia University to advice him on matters of importance without biases and rhetoric, rooted in facts and insights. A New York Times reporter discovered this and all the thinkers and scholars who formed a part of this knowledge confederacy were a part of the President's Brain's Trust. For Brain's Trust India we are creating a confederacy of great minds who will be part of this series. The British High Commission is a partner in this project and there will also be speakers of eminence from the UK who will participate in this program.

Best friends Toni and Paul decide to relinquish all of their belongings for 100 days, taking back one item per day. During this challenge, the two realize that the only thing they cannot be without is their friendship. A story about contemporary materialism and the quest for the truly important things in life.

Tarkovsky expounds on his life and work, the essential importance of fighting, the conceptual nonexistence of happiness, what childhood determines about us, wartime's impact on fantasies, and the salutary effects of a year laboring in Siberia.

I have a protruding ear. Something I get from my mother. It's one of the rare things we have in common. She almost considers it as her own and offered to pay for me to have it stitched back. But what about the rest of my face? Where does it come from? Maybe I'm not the only one trying to find answers in my fathers' features.

Fabienne is a star; a star of French cinema. She reigns amongst men who love and admire her. When she publishes her memoirs, her daughter Lumir returns from New York to Paris with her husband and young child. The reunion between mother and daughter will quickly turn to confrontation: truths will be told, accounts settled, loves and resentments confessed.

Laura's parents divorced when she was eight. Now, at thirteen, she lives with her mother, her stepfather, two stepbrothers, a stepsister, and a half-brother. She used to visit her father, stepmother (third stepmother) and half-sister, but now *another* divorce is in the works, so Laura visits her father and his pregnant girlfriend -- who's only six years older than she is. Who should she feel loyalty to? And is it any wonder she wants to run away from home?