Distributed by Garden Thieves Pictures and CINELAN
In production for CINELAN 3 Minute Stories
Available soon on great channels like Babelgum, Snag Films, and Hulu
a 3 min documentary film series
" Divorce Coach" episode1
You've heard of a football coach. A baseball coach. An acting coach. But what the heck is a divorce coach? Meet Dr. Kim Lurie, who, after spending 8 years on her own divorce, reinvented herself and coined the term. Her cases have ranged from high-profile to downright weird and everywhere in between. Find out what drives a woman like her to do what she does.
Producer: Lisa Knight
Director: Mark Steensland
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Belarus: "On the Farm" ep2
In the former Soviet Republic of Belarus there are village where people still live without electricity. The government has promised to deliver, but the citizens are not hopeful. Ripinskaya Galina lives proudly and contently but would like to watch this documentary about her on the internet someday.
Director: Yury Khashchavatski
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"Haunted Beardslee Castle" ep3
Beardslee Castle is one of the most haunted locations in central NY State. Find out the stories behind some of the hauntings and hear true accounts of ghostly activity from the owners and wait staff of this historic restaurant and manor. (http://www.beardsleecastle.com/)
Director: Michael Patrei
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Director: Yury Khashchavatski
"Georgia, Cognac, and Women" ep4
If you ask any Georgian about which is the best wine in the world, their immediate answer will be ‘Georgian’.They may also specify whose wine exactly – his, his uncle’s, brother’s, neighbor’s, etc.The Georgian wine is often compared to the company of beautiful women.
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"Egg Donor Roller Girl" ep5
We have all heard of stories of couples with fertility issues who struggle to have children. However, we seldom hear the story from the point of view of the woman who donates her eggs. This story follows a young woman who is a social worker and a belly dancing roller derby girl who has decided to help other women that are having fertility issues. We follow her on her third time as an egg donor as she undergoes this process.
That’s right, a chihuahua that has logged over 13,000 miles on a motorcycle. The chihuahua’s owner--a typical bike guy with tattoos, leathers, and a long beard--brings the little dog along with him on all his bike rides.
"The Brass Ring" ep7
There is a sense of awe and wonder when a small child rides a carousel for the first time.The Brass Ring Carousel Project in Albany, Oregon returns us all to that child-like state of awe and wonder.This amazing ten-year project has gathered together some of the most talented artists and crafts men and women who all volunteer their time in creating this 52 animal carousel.Each animal takes a year or more to create, from the design drawings, to the carving, to the painting, to the final lacquered coat.There is also a strong sense of history connected to the project.The Dentzel family, the family that first brought carousels to America from Europe, donated the mechanism from one of their original 1909 carousels.See the many stages of this involved process of building the carousel and witness the excitement of the community as they rally around this project.
