Christopher Seward

THE LAST OF THE WINTHROPS explores the powerful revelations of a woman who reclaims her sense of self after taking an Ancestry DNA test. Initially she faces the seismic truth that her father, Reginald Winthrop, who could trace his heritage literally to the founders of America, is not her biological father. When Reg and his beautiful French Canadian wife Claire have their “miracle child”, Viviane is raised as an heir to the historic Winthrop exceptionalism and finds pride in her career in dentistry. After she is contacted by an unknown relative through their Ancestry DNA test, Viviane embraces her new identity, where she finds peace after facing powerful themes about love, blood and family.

Ariel Phenomenon explores an African extraterrestrial encounter witnessed by over sixty schoolchildren in 1994. As a Harvard professor, a BBC war reporter, and past students investigate, they struggle to answer the question: “What happens when you experience something so extraordinary that nobody believes you?”

THE FOOD CURE presents an intimate portrait of six cancer patients who make the radical decision to turn their backs on conventional medicine and put their faith in a controversial alternative cancer treatment based on food.

Shot below the radar, this film follows the journey of Chinese factory migrant worker-turned-activist Yi Yeting, who takes his fight against the global electronic industry from his hospital bed to the international stage.

Hey, Boo explores the life of reclusive author Nelle Harper Lee, shedding light on the context and history of her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird.

Hey, Boo explores the life of reclusive author Nelle Harper Lee, shedding light on the context and history of her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird.

Um painel do deficiente sistema de saúde americano. A partir do perfil de cidadãos comuns, somos levados a entender como milhões de vidas são destruídas por um sistema que, no fim das contas, só beneficia a poucos endinheirados. Ali vale a lógica de que, se você quer permanecer saudável nos Estados Unidos, é bom não ficar doente. E, depois de examinar como o país chegou a esse estado, o filme visita uma série de países com sistema de saúde público e eficiente, como Cuba e Canadá.

O diretor Michael Moore investiga como os Estados Unidos se tornaram alvo de terroristas, a partir dos eventos ocorridos no atentado de 11 de setembro de 2001. Os paralelos entre as duas gerações da família Bush que já comandaram o país e ainda as relações entre o atual Presidente americano, George W. Bush, e Osama Bin Laden.