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- Raised as an oversized elf, Buddy travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his biological father, Walter Hobbs, who doesn't know he exists and is in desperate need of some Christmas spirit.
- To please the God, one religion must worship her, another must kill her. To save one life, one must sacrifice another.
- A look inside the private world of Japan's famous geisha.
- The party to celebrate Tunde Ibirinde's graduation is the backdrop for a far more momentous occasion: the return of estranged father Dipo, after over a decade of absence. Each family member must face their feelings before they face Dipo.
- Passage tells the story of a family whose path crosses with greedy human smugglers on their dangerous journey to freedom. Musa and his family are subjected to police brutality after waiting a couple of weeks for borders to open. War-weary immigrants face another war here and they turn their faces to illegal ways, to the boats. After they arrive at the shore, there is one final obstacle between them and the freedom; they have to make an agreement with smugglers to be able to find a place on the boats.
- Music conservatory pianist Edward makes a heroic move at an awkward recital concert, simultaneously igniting a romantic war.
- Family in Exile is an intimate documentary, set in Morocco, about the conflicts within the filmmaker's family. It is a daughter's quest to understand her father's refusal, over many years, to interact with her and her mother. Through a series of revealing conversations with family members, stories touching on gender tensions, religious beliefs, and parent/child relationships are evoked. It is a personal visual letter of resistance by a daughter to a dictatorial father.
- A sick little girl and a crippled old man befriend each other in a hospital room. Cliff, once a children's book author, helps Joey open up to a magical world through illustrations and a story.
- Dear Audrey seeks to discover who Audrey Munson really was -- an actress, muse, and writer who has been lost to history but whose image graces and investigates the human desire to be remembered and leave a mark in the world through arts.
- Short dramedy by Arnold Schrader about Mr. Black, an Angel of Death (AOD) who begins to have second thoughts about his path in life.
- An attractive young woman recalls through "flashback" the possible causes for her depression and contemplates suicide by hanging.
- Man at a dance, whose date walks off, finds himself wandering in a deserted area at night and falls into a hole, unable to get out.
- A thief assaults a young man, in a deserted section of the city. He steals his wallet containing cash. Later, his conscience reverses his thinking and he decides to return the money to his victim.
- Chiva portrays the current struggle and life story of Carmen, a Colombian immigrant living in Queens, New York. Over the last 2 decades in New York City she has pursued the American Dream by running an original party bus business.
- In this program the constellations serve as a backdrop for the diversity of stellar objects and for a few very special stars that serve as navigation aids for sailors, seasonal markers for farmers or distance milestones for astronomers.
- Black holes, white holes and worm holes are all consistent with Einstein's theory of General Relativity. Of the three, actual evidence exists only for black holes. Their behavior is explained. Scientists speculate on on whether white holes and worm holes exist and how they would behave.
- Scientists hunt for dark matter in the strangest of places. They know where it is, what it does and can sort of see it if they look in the right way. They just can't quite figure out what it is or how to get their hands on it even though it's everywhere. But it is well understood compared to dark energy which is an even bigger mystery.
- The many and various hazards to space travel are explained. But solving that problem better propulsion systems are need to travel anywhere beyond the moon. Some possibilities, both realistic and speculative, are described.
- In space travel there is a saying that the first 50 miles and the last 50 miles are the most dangerous. Explore the controlled explosion of launch, the fiery crucible of reentry and everything in between. See how a single spark inside a spacecraft or a micrometeoroid less than an inch wide hitting a space station can turn a routine mission into a lethal nightmare.
- Physical behavior that results from having a constant speed of light are described.
- Scientists speculate on what higher life forms might look like on planets with environments different from earth.