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Manufacturer: We the People Distribution

"FLORIDA CRACKERS: THE CATTLEMEN AND COWBOYS OF FLORIDA" is the only documentary of its kind produced by a man raised on cattle ranches as a working cowboy. It captures the story of these real-life cowboys: their history, their culture, and the uncertain future they face as they strive to preserve their way of life in a fast-paced modern world. IT FEATURES the Adams Ranch which was awarded the Ranch of Century. CAPTURED in hi-definition, this one-of-a-kind documentary is a long overdue tribute to Florida's great pioneer culture and their lifestyle as well as the Sunshine State's beautiful natural resources and wildlife. FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, there are more people living in cities than in the country, and this movie has an important message that many people around the World are waiting to hear, about the core values of the Cracker Culture, who are true stewards of not just the land, but of a way of life, where integrity, courage, honesty and respect are normal. PRODUCED BY the Self Discovery Production Team, this independent film was shot in high definition format, about this formerly unrecognized aspect of the beautiful state's heritage. FILMED ON several working ranches in Florida's pristine cattle country, and including some of Florida's best Cattlemen, Cowboys and Cowgirls, this unique film provides an exclusive inside view into the Florida Crackers' lifestyle while also showcasing Florida's unique natural environment and wildlife.

Manufacturer: IMAGE ENTERTAINMENT Brand: RLJ ENT/SPHE

Inspired by the critically-acclaimed book, CRYSTAL LAKE MEMORIESs: THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF FRIDAY THE 13TH takes viewers behind the mask on an epic journey into the making of the landmark horror franchise-from its humble beginnings in 1980 at a New Jersey summer camp to the blockbuster release of its 2009 'reboot'. Combining hundreds of rare and never-before-seen photographs, film clips, outtakes, archival documents, conceptual art and behind-the-scenes footage, and featuring interviews with more than 150 cast and crew members spanning all twelve films and the television series, CRYSTAL LAKE MEMORIES is the ultimate tribute to one of horror's most iconic and enduring franchises.

Manufacturer: Building Seven Films

Out of Darkness is a full length three-part documentary by director Amadeuz Christ (+), examining the untold history of African people, the African cultural contribution to the nations of the world, and the events that have contributed to the condition of African people today. Out of Darkness will explore the Nubian/Kushitic origins of Nile Valley Civilization, contact between Africa and the Americas since the times of antiquity, as well as the influence of the Moors in Europe leading to Europe's intellectual Renaissance. In addition, the film will analyze the history of modern day racism, the concept of white supremacy, the impact of Hip Hop as a social movement, and the idea of nationhood. The film will be broken into 3 parts (Acts 1, II, & III): Act 1 - African Civilization (History) Act II - European Colonization (Psychology/Post-Trauma) Act III - African World Revolution (Hip Hop & Nationhood) Out of Darkness is narrated by Prof. Kaba Kamene and co-stars Dr. Umar Johnson, Dr. Claud Anderson, Tim Wise, Prof. James Small, Dr. Joy DeGruy, Anthony Browder, Sabir Bey, Atlantis Browder, and Taj Tarik Bey.

Manufacturer: ESPN Films Brand: ESPN

ESPN Films presents “30 for 30”, a critically acclaimed series of films from some of today’s finest directors. From Barry Levinson & Peter Berg to Steve James, Brett Morgen and Ice Cube, each filmmaker brings his unique perspective to an extraordinary sports story from the last 30 years. For the first time ever, this 12-disc set includes all 30 films from the first season of the series in one complete set on DVD. Over 5 hours of bonus features.   12-Disc Set includes the entire first season of ESPN Films’ 30 for 30: King’s Ransom (Peter Berg) The Band That Wouldn’t Die (Barry Levinson) Small Potatoes: Who Killed The USFL? (Mike Tollin) Muhammad & Larry (Albert Maysles & Bradley Kaplan) Without Bias (Kirk Fraser) The Legend of Jimmy The Greek (Fritz Mitchell) The U (Billy Corben) Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks (Dan Klores) Guru of Go (Bill Couturié) No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson (Steve James) Silly Little Game (Adam Kurland & Lucas Jansen) Run Ricky Run (Sean Pamphilon & Royce Toni) The 16th Man (Clifford Bestall) Straight Outta L.A. (Ice Cube) June 17th, 1994 (Brett Morgen)  The Two Escobars (Michael Zimbalist & Jeff Zimbalist) The Birth of Big Air (Jeff Tremaine) Jordan Rides The Bus (Ron Shelton) Little Big Men (Al Szymanski & Peter Franchella ) One Night in Vegas (Reggie Rock Bythewood) Unmatched (Lisa Lax & Nancy Stern Winters) The House of Steinbrenner (Barbara Kopple) Into The Wind (Steve Nash & Ezra Holland) Four Days in October (Gary Waksman) Once Brothers (Michael Tolajian) Tim Richmond To The Limit (Rory Karpf) Fernando Nation (Cruz Angeles) Marion Jones: Press Pause (John Singleton) The Best That Never Was (Jonathan Hock) Pony Excess (Thaddeus D. Matula)

Manufacturer: Docurama

Product DescriptionDirected by Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Jean-Xavier de Lestrade (Murder on a Sunday Morning), THE STAIRCASE is like the most suspenseful of page-turners, adding layers of complexity until one is entirely hooked by its ambiguities and twists and turns (Chicago Tribune). One of the most highly acclaimed documentaries in recent years, this shocking, real-life thriller follows the high-profile murder trial of North Carolina author Michael Peterson, who was arraigned in 2001 for the murder of his wife after her body is discovered lying in a pool of blood on the stairway of the couple's upscale Durham home. Did Kathleen Peterson fall down the stairs, or was it cold-blooded murder? As the mystery unravels, de Lestrade's cameras are granted unusual access to Peterson's lawyers, home, and immediate family, resulting in a gripping, inside look at a case so shocking, it is sure to leave you gasping for breath.This DVD set includes eight episodes on two discs.Special FeaturesStep by Step: The Making of The StaircaseFilmmaker insightsFilmmaker biographiesLimited edition illustrated bookletMichael Peterson follow-up interviewNever-before-seen family interviews

Manufacturer: BBC Home Entertainment Brand: Warner Manufacturing Model: 34143592

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May and The Stig are back in the all-new 22nd series of the world's favourite car show. In this specially extended series, the presenters race each other across St Petersburg, embark on an ambitious project to build better ambulances, find the perfect classic convertibles for an English summer, celebrate the world s most indecisive car company, and pay perilous tribute to the Land Rover Defender. Plus, there are sensational road trips, tyre-smoking track tests, top celebrity guests, the ultimate face-off between the world s greatest hypercars and an epic end-of-series special across one of the most remote and spectacular places on the planet.

Manufacturer: PBS Brand: Pbs (Direct)

Come along with Emmy Award®-winner Phil Rosenthal on these six offbeat and often hilarious culinary adventures around the world. Phil, creator of the TV hit Everybody Loves Raymond, meets the chefs, culinary leaders, and style-setters who keep their communities traditions alive and create new ones, in kitchens both on and off the well-worn gastronomic path. Visit Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Spain, Paris and Italy.