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Adeel Alam struggles to balance his pro-wrestling career, where he portrays a terrorist in the ring, with his Muslim faith.
A young couple's new robot vacuum goes too far in it's cleaning duties.
A heartfelt monologue of photographer Robert Zuckerman, who has worked extensively in film industry (he tells about one of his first jobs, which was to take production photographs of the Training Day with Denzel Washington, for which the latter won an Oscar) and made portraits of celebrities of the level of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Samuel Johnson and Bruce Willis. Later he found out he had APBD, the adult polyglucosan body disease, which is so rare and unexplored that its Wikipedia page doesn’t even have a counterpart in Russian. The film is made in order to spread information about APBD.
SECONDS AWAY follows Belgian-American runner Peter Callahan and his longtime coach, Patrick McHugh, as they chase a qualifying time fast enough to make the Olympic Games. When Patrick is diagnosed with cancer, their pursuit becomes an unflinching look inside the sacrifices, devotion, and rare bond that define life at the edge of elite running.
A Career Counselor in the Wisconsin National Guard meets with soldiers who must decide whether or not they will re-enlist in the army, new recruits fresh out of basic training, and an aging soldier fighting to remain deployable –– all while struggling to rehabilitate his shoulder, meet the Army’s physical standards, and face retention quotas despite waning troop morale.
An overextended teacher bumps into a troubled student while at the mall with her mom. An adaptation of Stacey Richter's Pushcart Prize winning short story.
An overextended teacher bumps into a troubled student while at the mall with her mom.
