Stresses recognition and treatment of drug abuse emergencies, accurate identification of symptoms, and immediate clinical procedures. Presents scenes of actual cases in the emergency room and adjoining physician's offices of Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. Viewers observe emergency treatment of patients in the major classes of drugs commonly abused, opiates, depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens. The film demonstrates to health professionals that successful management of drug overdoses can save most lives and avert additional organic and psychiatric complications.
Henry Rollins narrates Lilly Scourtis Ayers' no-holds-barred profile of volatile Bay Area punk legen...
A documentary on the once promising American rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and The Dandy W...
Don Letts's hilarious and colourful profile of the godfather of funk, whose 50-year career has defin...
"Welcome to my life", Sylvie Hofmann repeats this sentence almost all day long. Sylvie has been a nu...
A student's increasingly intimate line of questioning causes his interview with a local horror host ...
As police and DEA agents battle sophisticated cartels, rural, economically-disadvantaged users and d...
Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin were both on the leading edge of protest in the 1960’s. Rubin became a...
An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation ...
A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States who's main goal is to make p...
In 1998 Marco Pantani, the most flamboyant and popular cyclist of his era, won both the Tour de Fran...
Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.
He lived the junkie's life as a heroin addict. Triathlon transformed him. Biopic of the record break...
Why don't we do something to ease the suffering of the poor, the excluded? Because we live in fear o...
The true-life story of a Harlem's notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord...
1995. On the outskirts of Abidjan, the largest city in Ivory Coast, a policeman is murdered. Shot ou...
Chronicles of a male homosexual drug addict in 1980's in voice-over with long take scenes from Rome,...
In a Parisian public hospital, Claire Simon questions what it means to live in women’s bodies, filmi...