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A documentary about women's alcoholism chronicles the progression of the disease in Bette VandenAkker-a nurse, wife, and mother-who died in the fall of 2007. Filmmakers Sherri VandenAkker-Bette's daughter-and Josh WE Hays employ interviews, family photographs, medical records, and court documents to provide a personal and detailed look at the physical, emotional, and mental toll of alcoholism. The film examines women's risk factors for developing alcoholism and relapsing from sobriety; depicts the physiological damage women suffer from drinking, due in part to their hormones; and explores the stigma, guilt and shame the prevent women from seeking timely treatment. The film also offers hope to those affected by the disease who seek to heal their pain and strained relationships.

In the near future, a young journalist is blackmailed by a powerful government agency to spy on an underground nationalist group.

A candid, provocative look at the challenges and dilemmas musicians confront when trying to break into the famed LA recording industry where creative brilliance is tested by an industry consumed by raw capitalism and rampant file-sharing.

A candid and humorous look into the physical act of skipping. Follow the filmmaker as he takes a light-hearted and surprising look at why we stop doing something universally associated with joy.

Undiscovered LA is a short documentary about an eclectic mix of musicians in the Los Angeles music scene who make their way on the road less traveled.