Stephen Lighthill
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Cine Manifest (2006)
Documentary - With David Schickele's dreamy, retro soundscape, CINE MANIFEST captures a resilient group of artists reminiscing about a time when...
Covidwood (2021)
A French documentary on how Covid-19 affected Hollywood and the cinema industry in the United States.
Border Brujo (1990)
Border Brujo is a ritual-linguistic journey across the U.S./Mexico border written and performed by artist Guillermo Gómez-Peña. In the...
3 Years in Pakistan: The Erik Aude Story (2018)
The true life story of Erik Aude, who was duped into drug smuggling and spent three years in a Pakistani prison.
San Francisco: The Golden Gate (1986)
Through scenic photography and interviews with local residents, viewers will experience the highlights of San Francisco as well as the cultural...
Kidnapped in Paradise (1999)
A woman engages a down-on-his-luck sailor to help her find her sister, who was kidnapped by modern day pirates.
Berkeley in the Sixties (1990)
A documentary about militant student political activity at the University of California, Berkeley in the 1960s.
Evil Has a Face (1996)
A talented young female police sketch artist uses her abilities to track down an evil child molester.
Coming Out Under Fire (1994)
A historical account of military policy regarding homosexuality during World War II. The documentary includes interviews with several homosexual WWII...
Contrary Warriors: A Film of the Crow Tribe (1985)
Examines the impact a century of struggling for survival has on a native people. It weaves the Crow tribe's turbulent past with modern-day accounts...
Love Always (1997)
Julia, a struggling actress living in San Diego, hits the road after an ex-boyfriend in Spokane, WA, sends her a postcard proposing marriage.
After the Earthquake (1979)
This dramatic story follows a young Nicaraguan immigrant, Irene, as she faces the challenges of life in the U.S. and re-evaluates her relationships...
Bushman (1971)
1968: Martin Luther King, Robert Kennedy, and Bobby Hutton are among the recent dead. In Nigeria, the Civil War is entering its second year with no...
Taking Back Detroit (1980)
In the 1970s and early 1980s Detroit was the setting for an unusual development in U.S. urban politics, as voters elected two socialists to citywide...
A Matter of Degrees (1991)
Max can't face his yuppie future. Graduation's only weeks away and he's having second thoughts. Inspired by the campus radio station, he decides to...
The Spirit of '76 (1990)
Future Americans decide to time travel to 1776 to ask the founding fathers for the solutions to their problems. A glitch in the time machine changes...
The Grateful Dead (1977)
The Grateful Dead performs live at Winterland in San Francisco in October 1974.
Love Bites (1993)
Story about a vampire who falls in love with a woman and tries to "re-humanize" himself in order to be with her.
Stranger in My House (1999)
A middle-aged woman takes on a young female tenant to help pay her debts, but gets a lot more than she bargains for when the girl starts to act very...
Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature (1997)
Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part...
The Day After Trinity (1981)
This essential, Academy Award–nominated documentary offers an urgent warning from history about the dangers of nuclear warfare via the story of...
Electric Dreams (1984)
Miles buys himself a state-of-the-art computer that starts expressing thoughts and emotions after having champagne spilled on it. Things start...
Huey P. Newton: Prelude to Revolution (1971)
Hear the inside story of Huey Newton and the Black Panthers with this documentary that examines their efforts to promote the rights of African...
Larva (2005)
In Host, Missouri, the newcomer Dr. of Veterinary Science Eli Rudkus is called by the farmer Jacob Long to exam one of his cows. The veterinarian...
Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball (1988)
Following a brief statement by Ry Cooder on his thoughts about performing - and improvising - on stage, this concert film depicts Cooder's 1987 live...
Break of Dawn (1988)
The true story of the first Spanish-language radio announcer and political activist, Pedro J Gonzalez
The Method (1987)
Anna Reringer leaves her husband and goes to San Francisco to fulfill her dream of becoming an actress.
Over-Under Sideways-Down (1977)
A dramatic feature from Cine Manifest, Over-Under, Sideways-Down explores the politics of everyday life in America. The film centers on a...
After the Earthquake (1979)
This dramatic story follows a young Nicaraguan immigrant, Irene, as she faces the challenges of life in the U.S. and re-evaluates her relationships...
I Want It All Now! (1978)
Late 1970s television documentary on the people of Marin County, California, one of the wealthiest counties in the United States. The documentary...
THX 1138 (1971)
People in the future live in a totalitarian society. A technician named THX 1138 lives a mundane life between work and taking a controlled...
The Crying Child (1996)
After the death of their child a couple go to stay in an island home. The woman starts to hear the noise of a baby crying and is followed by an old...