Films with: Shen, Patrick

Flight from death the quest for immortality /

Through stunning visuals and insightful interviews, this multiple award-winning film explores human beings' innate and subconscious fear of death and portrays the impacts of that fear on our behavior, specifically in regard to violence.

DVD 5299

Philosopher kings

In search of wisdom found in unlikely places, The Philosopher Kings takes us on a journey through the halls of the most prestigious colleges and universities in America to learn from the staff members who see it all and have been through it all: the custodians. This thought-provoking, feature-length documentary interweaves the untold stories of triumph and tragedy from the members of society who are often disregarded and ignored, and seeks out the kind of wisdom that gets you through the day and the lessons one learns from surviving hard times, lost loves, and shattered dreams.

DVD 9604

Source

Tells the uplifting story of Josue Lajuenesse, a Haitian Princeton janitor who returns to his country after the devastating 2010 earthquake. With the assistance of the humanitarian organization Operation Blessing he strives to revive his lifelong dream to bring what is most fundamental to his village's survival; clean water.

DVD 9603