Big Sky Documentary Film Festival 2009

The most dramatic environmental campaign ever filmed. At the Edge of the World chronicles the efforts of the controversial Sea Shepherd Conservation Society to aggressively intervene against Antarctic whaling. But, first, the volunteers on the two Sea Shepherd ships must find the whaling fleet somewhere in the 370,000 square miles of the Ross Sea, a uniquely beautiful and dangerous corner of the world. Against all odds, an extraordinary David-vs-Goliath tale unfolds – a real-life action/adventure story encompassing courage & empowerment, politics & injustice and ends & means.

AUTOMORPHOSIS looks into the minds and hearts of a delightful collection of eccentrics, visionaries, and just plain folks who have transformed their autos into artworks. On a humorous and touching journey, we discover what drives the creative process for these unconventional characters. And in the end, we find that an art car has the power to change us -- to alter our view of our increasingly homogeneous world.

Yishai Orian, the director of the movie and the owner of an old Volkswagen beetle is about to become a father. His mechanic says that the car will not last long, while his wife complains that the car is unsuitable for a baby. Attempting to keep his beloved car, Yishai goes on a journey that begins with the previous owners of the beetle, continues to Jordan to renovate the old car, and ends with the birth of his first child.

A little boy and his fisherman father confront life and death at the edge of the ocean, where their idle drag boat, the Anne Marie, blankets them in a dream.

Beholder is a photographer's reflection on the passage of time and his shifting perceptions of New York City.

Natalia Paruz reveals the moment that changed her life and how she became known as the "Saw Lady" to millions of New York subway riders.

Every Saturday night, Joanna and the gals court Lady Luck at the local bingo hall. But lately, Lady Luck has been hiding.

BLAST! is astrophysics Indiana Jones style, a risky adventure story that takes you on an exciting and enlightening journey around the world and across the Universe to launch a revolutionary new telescope on a NASA high-altitude balloon in an effort to understand the origins or our Universe.