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Producers: Exploration Production Inc.

  • The Whiskey Robber

    Following the fall of Communism, a failed Hungarian hockey player takes to crime and becomes the greatest – and drunkest — bank robber in his country’s history.

  • Scotscam

    Posing as doctors and air force pilots, a charming fraud artist supreme travels the world flying first-class and staying in five star hotels — the catch? He’s not even 20-years old.

  • The Elusive Mr. Wee

    After stealing millions, a man posing as a successful Asian businessman leads lawmen on a manhunt across 5 countries and 3 continents – and through every karaoke bar in between.

  • Elephant Dreams

    Do Elephants think like humans? Do they talk like humans? Do they laugh and cry and feel like humans? In this emotionally charged and magnificently beautiful documentary acclaimed Canadian novelist Barbara Gowdy tries to find the answers to these questions.

  • Return to the Dunes

    Return to the Dunes tells the remarkable tale of the project to restore the elephants to their former home in St. Lucia. Where do they go? What do they do? And ultimately, will they survive and re-establish the old migration routes… or …is the past gone forever?

  • Elephant in the City

    A one-hour documentary that takes the viewer into the back streets of Bangkok and follows the lives of a young elephant handler named Pong and his loyal companion Mobai, a 25 year old elephant.

  • Nature’s Secrets

    A one-hour documentary about humankind’s efforts to imitate nature.

  • Insect Eaters

    From Peru to Indonesia, from Venezuela to South Africa, Insects are considered a delicacy. So why are some people disgusted by the consumption of critters that others consider perfectly normal? The film Insect Eaters takes and insightful look at some of our cultural and gastronomic prejudices.

  • The King of Cons

    Tough Texas cops are shocked to discover that a repeat jailbreak artist has escaped once again – this time using nothing more than a handful of green markers.

  • Globetrotter

    After defrauding an insurance company of over $400 million dollars, a fraud artist skips out on his 845-year jail sentence. The unlikely culprit – a Hassidic Jew with a taste for sin.