Residents, politicians, scholars and first-responders recount the story of Newark, NJ. For Nearly 50 years, people there have lived with the specter of 5 days of unrest that left 26 people dead and destroyed a large portion of their town.
An honest and moving look at one family's journey with mental illness as a father and son walk across Missouri in an attempt to shatter mental health stigmas.
Michael Jackson's father Joseph gives us an exclusive glimpse into a bizarre world full of controversial characters, intimate family secrets and never before seen moments in Jackson Family history.
'Hotline' is a feature length documentary about the intense connections made between strangers over the telephone, and explores these anonymous conversations people are often too hesitant to have with the people closest to them. From crisis centers to psychics and sex workers, this documentary eavesdrops on the inner-workings of hotlines and puts faces to the voice on the other end of the line.
This is my personal struggle and journey to learn about the genetic disease that took my grandfather and my mother. Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease is a 100% fatal, untreatable neurodegenerative disease. I now have a 50/50 chance of inheriting the gene responsible for CJD. My journey starts with the rapid decline of my mother and takes me across North America as I seek answers from the top doctors and researchers in this field. I share the stories of other families affect by this horrible disease and what they are doing to help find a cure. Together, we march to the Capitol and demand that the Congress provide funding for research and surveillance of the disease. It ends when I discover my results.
