C-1 Film® offers selections for your viewing and audio pleasure to help you experience hope. These productions have been carefully selected to explore possibility, to understand the human spirit and to celebrate courage. Be inspired. Introduce one of these programs into your life.

Following is an overview of our product listing in the Hope Category...

THE MAN WHO PLANTED TREES - Narrated by Christopher Plummer
Is the story of a shepherd who lives alone with his sheep not far from a drought-stricken and windswept hamlet. He is a man of few words who lives in harmony with nature. Now about fifty years old, he has gone through some difficult times and has chosen to devote the rest of his life to a patient and anonymous endeavor. [Learn more...]

THE MIGHTY RIVER - by Frédéric Back and Narrated by Donald Sutherland
In the remarkable The Mighty River, Back's latest animated film, colors, forms, images and symbols magically blend together in tribute to the Mighty St. Lawrence. The river meanders, surges, cascades and swirls along, nourishing life forms that are delicate and grand. Over the ages, it has served as a subject of fascination for adventurers and explorers alike, as well as an object of neglect and destruction for insensitive settlers and industrialists. [Learn more...]

TRIBUTE TO FREDERIC BACK
This DVD boxed set is a tribute to Frédéric Backs exceptional work as a world renowned master of film animation. [Learn more...]

FREEDOM - With the Venerable Palden Gyatso
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (December 10th, 1948) Freedom chronicles the life of Palden Gyatso, a Tibetan monk. It is a story of tragedy, triumph, and hope. Enduring 33 years of torture, brutal beatings, and ritual humiliation at the hands of the Chinese government, Gyatso is a true example of the resiliency of the human spirit. Today, he speaks out against human rights violations, promoting awareness, and encouraging active participation in this pursuit of human rights equality. [Learn more...]

Alegria DVD
What if anything were possible? What if the stage became a fantastic world where the old were young again, and where the kings were clowns? And if that were Alegria, what would you make of it all? [Learn more...]