Experience the powerful and heartwarming journey of four young girls as they prepare for a once-in-a-lifetime Daddy Daughter Dance event with their incarcerated fathers in Washington, D.C. This documentary offers an intimate glimpse into a unique fatherhood program that brings families together within the walls of a prison. For most of these daughters, this dance will be their only chance to hold or hug their fathers, some of whom are serving sentences as long as 20 years. As the dance approaches, the film delves deep into the emotional bonds between these girls and their dads, capturing moments of joy, heartache, and hope. ‘Daughters’ is a poignant and beautifully crafted story that makes a compelling case for second chances in a world often isolated and fractured.
Each segment of the series focuses on different individuals, exploring their personal stories with sensitivity and candor. From the excitement of a first date to the nuances of communication and social cues, the film offers a rare glimpse into the romantic lives of those on the autism spectrum. It celebrates the unique ways in which they experience love and relationships, while also addressing the societal barriers they often face. Through these stories, the documentary aims to foster a greater understanding of autism and the diverse ways in which it affects people's lives, especially in the context of dating and love. In the third episode, Tanner gets to know Kate with a series of questions. A daring Dani catches Jake off guard. Connor works through big feelings before his first date.
This series delves into the intricacies of dating and relationships among individuals on the autism spectrum, showcasing their unique challenges and triumphs in finding love and intimacy. Through a series of heartfelt encounters and conversations, it presents a candid look at the joys, uncertainties, and profound moments of connection that define the dating experience for those within this community. The documentary navigates through various dates, exploring themes of communication, sexual identity, and the search for companionship, highlighting the diverse ways individuals on the spectrum express and experience love. By giving voice to their stories, this film not only sheds light on the specific needs and perspectives of autistic individuals but also celebrates the universal human desire for connection, challenging societal perceptions and fostering a deeper understanding of autism in the context of romantic relationships. In this episode, Dani wonders how to approach a sensitive subject with Adan. A connection blossoms during Journey's second date. Connor and Emily find a lot in common.
In 1915, the ship Endurance sank near Antarctica. Explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew miraculously survived. In 2022, the ship was discovered, some 3000m beneath the water’s surface. Documenting contemporary polar explorers and drawing on original expedition footage preserved and restored by the BFI National Archive, Endurance is an inspiring celebration of scientific curiosity and the indefatigable human spirit of discovery. Maritime Heritage Trust locates Shackleton's shipwrecked Endurance near Antarctica. Shackleton and 27 crew survive incredible journey to South Georgia to seek rescue after ship sinks, showcasing human resilience against all odds.
Follow one man's hilarious journey as he goes deep undercover to infiltrate and expose the weird world of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Laugh, gasp and cringe at his real-life misadventures. From the white guys who brought you ‘What Is A Woman?’ comes their next great question, and America's next great movie, ‘Am I Racist?.’ Matt Walsh goes undercover in the world of DEI (Diversity, equity, and inclusion organizational frameworks), hilariously skewering the absurdity of race hustlers. Prepare to be shocked by how far the grifters will go and how much further Matt Walsh will go to expose them.
The rainforest is home to more species of plants and animals than any other habitat on the planet. But for humans, life there is not as easy as it looks. Life in the trees requires great skill, ingenuity and sheer bravery. The Matis of Brazil carve 4-metre-long blow-pipes to hunt monkeys - in near total silence. Deep in the Congo forests, Tete defies death by scaling a giant tree using nothing more than a liana vine, and he must then negotiate an angry swarm of bees - all to collect honey for his family. Three children from Venezuela's Piaroa tribe venture deep into the jungle to hunt tarantulas - to toast for lunch! In West Papua the Korowai tribe show-off their engineering skills by building a high-rise home 35 metres up in the tree tops. Most memorable of all, in Brazil we join a unique monitoring flight in search an un-contacted tribe...
‘Daughters’ is a poignant and beautifully crafted story that makes a compelling case for second chances in a world often isolated and fractured.