Ice Guardians - DVD

Saving The Ice is a compelling documentary that explores the rich history, triumphs, and challenges faced by the legendary Philadelphia Skating Club & Humane Society. Established in 1849 for the rescue of people who fell through the ice on Philadelphia's Schuylkill River, through the years it provided opportunities for young skaters to achieve their dreams. Scott Hamilton (two-time Olympic Gold Medalist) shares his journey in the film during his time training there prior to his rise to his meteoric rise and the intense pressure, sacrifices, and triumphs he experienced along the way.

Ten-year-old Dani Rylan was obsessed with hockey and dreamed of growing up to play in the NHL. As one of the best players on the Florida state junior team, Dani saw no reason not to have the same ambitions as everyone else. But, as the only girl on the team, at some point, reality sets in. Seventeen years later, Dani decided to change the history of the sport by founding the first professional women's hockey league. Take the Ice goes behind the scenes as Dani creates the National Women's Hockey League and 88 elite female athletes compete to win it's first championship. As Dani struggles to keep the league afloat, the players must come together in the wake of an on-ice accident that leaves their teammate paralyzed. Take the Ice is a moving, intimate story of a group of world-class athletes making strides for recognition and equality, and in the process, making history.

In the golden age of documentaries, who benefits? SUBJECT reveals the unintended consequences - good, bad, and complicated - of having your life shared on screen. Featuring the protagonists of acclaimed documentaries The Staircase, Hoop Dreams, The Wolfpack, Capturing the Friedmans, and The Square, as well as the filmmakers of An Inconvenient Truth, Cameraperson, MLK/FBI, and more.