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In this beautiful, heartrending, yet horrifying film, North Koreans tell their stories of imprisonment, sexual slavery, torture, murder, and escape to China or South Korea during the nearly 50-year regime of Kim Il Sung (1912–94). The interviews are illustrated through the interspersion of dance sequences, archi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Gr 2 Up—Acclaimed children's author Patricia Polacco takes viewers on a field trip to the idyllic small town of Union City, Michigan, which she has called home for 65 years, and whose stories she has shared in almost 50 books in this film by Evan Polivy and Matt Porter. The documentary's executive producer, Betsy Bober Polivy, has known and traveled with Polacco for more than 25 years, and her familiarity with the author gives the film a relaxed feel. As Polacco drives down roads that she walked as a child, she points with pride to the home that her grandfather...Log In or Sign Up to Read More