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Slice of America: Charred in the Florida Sun A true fish-out-of-water story, or should we say, a pizza-out-of-Connecticut story, about a New Haven-native with a love for the town’s beloved “apizza” (pronounced: ah-beetz), who does the impossible by bringing the charred, thin-crusted, best pizza in the world to southern Florida. In Slice of America, episode […]
In 1985, a screenwriter named Hank Paper opened a very different sort of video store in Hamden, CT, only a few miles from the Yale University campus in New Haven. Just 350 square feet, Paper’s store had an inventory of only 500 movies. But what made it stand out from all the other video stores […]
Old Friends, New Home… A feature-length documentary that tells the complete story of the most beloved animal sanctuary in the world, the Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. We join founders Zina & Michael Gooden, their amazing staff, and the gang of one hundred plus senior pooches as they parade from […]
The story of a musical genius who left us much too soon… A feature-length documentary on Jay Bennett, a legendary musician and recording studio savant, who as a member of Wilco, was a large part of the genius behind their three seminal albums (Being There, Summerteeth, and Yankee Hotel Foxtrot — he co-wrote most […]
Sex, Drugs, NO Rock ‘N’ Roll… Long before the debacle known as the Fyre Festival and three decades before the horrors of Woodstock ’99, there was the monumental failure of all music festivals: the Powder Ridge Music Festival. In the summer of 1970, riding on the heels of Woodstock’s success a year earlier, a small […]
The story of one man’s obsession with cars…really really small cars… So what do you do when your cherished childhood toy becomes a collection. Then becomes an obsession? Well, like the Addams Family – voila! The house is a museum! In The Matchbox Man, director Gorman Bechard visits Charlie Mack, who began buying Matchbox […]
150,000 sq feet of Sex, Vice, Music, Art & Clocks… You drive by one every day. Old factory buildings. Dilapidated. Boarded-up. Infested. Ready for the wrecking ball. Or are they… Have you ever wondered what secrets that old building holds? Who lived, worked, died, dreamed, fell in love, got murdered, performed, made art, had […]
Everyone knows about the cross.. A look at the world that was, through the eyes of the world in which we now live. A story of the American dream gone horrible wrong, told through the history of a religious theme park built out of everyday items like plaster-covered egg cartons and chicken wire, covered […]
Pizza wasn’t invented in New Haven. It was perfected there. Marinara sauce runs red through the streets of New Haven in this surprising, delectable documentary which profiles three pizza restaurants — Pepe, Sally’s & Modern — that together stand as the cornerstone of the town’s Italian-American heritage and connoisseurs of the tastiest incarnations of […]
A vegan, bisexual, atheist, civil rights activist singer/songwriter walks into a country/western bar… An intimate glimpse at songwriting and the balancing act of life versus passion as vegan, bisexual, civil rights activist Sarah Shook and her band of seasoned vitruosos, The Disarmers, head into the studio to record their new album and prove they […]
