What do you do if your mother is a witch? Film maker George Kachadorian investigates his mother's purported paranormal abilities-- and his father's refusal to accept them-- in this quirky, award winning documentary. Featuring some of the United States' most well known skeptics, led by James "the Amazing" Randi, as well as its most revered diviners (also known as "dowsers" or "water witches"), George dives in to the battle that has been raging around his family table for more than 25 years and arrives at a deep, moving truth about the nature of love, magic, and one water well in Vermont.
Robert McChesney lays the blame for the US's current state of affairs squarely at the doors of the corporate boardrooms of big media, which far from delivering on their promises of more choice and more diversity, have organized a system characterized by a lack of competition, homogenization of opinion and formulaic programming.
A group of actors is shooting a film in Aguas Buenas, based on the legend of a magician. There, they become infected with the honesty syndrome, which unleashes a number of hidden secrets to come to light.
Young, inexperienced heroes, the Roma girl Darja and the "white" boy Vítek, nicknamed Ken by his friends, fall in love at a drunken dance with the intensity of their first adolescent love, unaware of the world they live in and how a mere name or skin color can arouse hatred and a desire for revenge in others.
A socially awkward young woman gets bitten by a radioactive spider and becomes a crime-fighting superhero and tries to defeat a nefarious super villain while going after any man (or woman) she wants to bed down with.
The story begins on New Year's Eve. The editor of the newspaper Orest Orlov offers the successful 35-year-old correspondent Ksenia to take a candid interview with the famous Canadian hockey player Denis Kravtsov.