09 September 2011 Factual 90 mins
A reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of the crisis.
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Marsha Kahm Director of Photography
Bill Weber Editor
David Weissman Producer
David Weissman Director
San Francisco's Year Zero: We Were Here Trailer
United States 09 September 2011
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There's a new teacher in town—Spelunker! This unusual man is anything but a typical instructor, giving speeches about traffic safety to the students, reacting strangely to a humidifier, and enjoying lunch— albeit with ample condiment mishaps.
17 May 2011
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07 December 2011
Antonia is a single mother who works as a hotel maid in Berlin. A normal hot summer day takes a dramatic turn when she crosses paths with a particular guest of the hotel, famous blind portrait painter Julius Pass.
27 June 2011
The fat knight Sir John Falstaff imagines that Mistress Ford and Mistress Page are both taken with him and so, attracted as much by their husbands’ money as their personal charms, he decides to woo them both.
27 October 2011
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02 December 2011
In a small village near Paris, 14-year-old boys and girls enter the training center for future lads and jockeys.
22 October 2011
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01 July 2011
This is the story of a man who challenged his country’s institutions by proclaiming himself legitimate president.
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See Michael Jackson, one of the most recognizable and popular entertainers of all time, like never before in the feature-length tribute Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon.
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When Nina Patel is nominated to represent her eighth grade class at Homecoming, she's thrilled. However, Nina's traditional Indian parents refuse to let her assimilate to such an American tradition.
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