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Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.

A woman keeps a diary of her extended stay at a mental hospital.

Five unmarried sisters make the most of their simple existence in rural Ireland in the 1930s.

Two women -- one American, one Irish -- swap houses and alter the course of their lives.

A young British woman struggling with the direction of her life spends Christmas watching over a retirement home filled with demanding residents.

A writer with dwarfism shares the story of his unconventional, though not altogether bad, upbringing as his mother struggled to raise him in the mid-20th century with help from a surrogate father.

An Irish immigrant lands in the Bronx, working at an Italian-owned bar while living with fellow undocumented immigrants. Fears of deportation and uncertainty about their place haunt him and his cousin.

A chronicle of the life of Bram Stoker, author of the classic novel Dracula.

Meet John G Morris, 95, a legend of photojournalism, whose unerring eye for the best shot has moved and changed the world. Morris, former Picture Editor of Life Magazine & New York Times was instrumental in the early years of Magnum with his friends and peers Robert Capa & Henri Cartier Bresson. This film covers serious subjects; the coverage of conflict through photojournalism, a sensitive view of humanity and a search for peace in the world.

The story of 11 young Irish Dunnes Stores workers who went on strike following their refusal to handle South African produce.

The name of the documentary comes from Drew's recording of "September Song", the Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson song made popular through recordings by a number of artists.

Observational documentary about the first production of Brian Friel's play, "Wonderful Tennessee", the follow-up to his hugely successful, Tony-Award-winning, "Dancing at Lunhnasa".