At the farthest edge of the Navajo Nation, the purpose and future of the most remote high school in the continental United States is in question while three Indigenous youth grapple with ambitious dreams, family responsibilities, and the isolated nature of their community.
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Italy 02 May 2022
United States 16 May 2022
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A few kidnappers are taken hostage by a bunch of kids. Is rat kidnapping a cat possible?
31 December 2021
American Alien is an observational film chronicling the journey of the filmmaker to become an American citizen.
01 April 2021
Jin Yi feels skeptical about her accustomed life as a high-class prostitute. The life she wants to run away from.
26 September 2021
Hidden Turkey is a one-hour television special produced, hosted, and narrated by CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg.
15 June 2021
The night is dark and cold, I walk through the plantations, I look at the leaves and stems of the banana trees while memories of my grandfather come to my mind.
15 September 2021
Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people.
01 September 2021
Just as Tessa's life begins to become unglued, nothing is what she thought it would be. Not her friends nor her family.
14 March 2021
For more than a decade, Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering, Adolf Hitler's right-hand man during the infamous Third Reich, assembled a collection of thousands of works of art that were meticulously catalogued.
01 November 2021
Featuring sit-down interviews with experts and historians, follows the story of the Japanese American soldiers of WWII who fought for the ideals of American democracy.
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Catalina lives in the underworld and dreams of being an agent that connects the living with their deceased relatives.
01 January 2021
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