Joshua Z Weinstein

Flying On One Engine

Joshua Z Weinstein

Wheelchair bound, without a larynx, and diagnosed with a life-threatening aortic aneurysm, Dr. Sharadkumar Dicksheet now lives only (and barely) so he can travel to India to perform free operations in marathon-like surgery sessions where up to 700 children receive treatment for their cleft lips and other deformities. Although Dicksheet survives off of social security while living in his Brooklyn apartment, his life is drastically different in India where the eight-time Nobel Prize nominee is treated like a living god.

True New York

Jordan Roth, Joshua Z Weinstein

True New York is a feature-length anthology documentary film featuring five award-winning short documentaries set in New York City.

Menashe

Joshua Z Weinstein

Menashe Lustig, Ruben Niborski

Within Brooklyn’s ultra-orthodox Jewish community, a widower battles for custody of his son.

I Beat Mike Tyson

Joshua Z Weinstein

In a working-class suburb of Boston, an out-of-shape boxer prepares himself for what will be his last fight. In 2005 things were different, Kevin McBride then an unknown journeyman beat former boxing world champion, Mike Tyson. Now Kevin struggles with his failing career and being a father.

Drivers Wanted

Joshua Z Weinstein

An impossibly eclectic community behind the doors of a taxi garage in Queens.

Spider Drove a Taxi

Joshua Z Weinstein

Holocaust Survivor Band

Joshua Z Weinstein

Reuwen "Ruby" Sosnowicz, Saul Dreier

Profiles two elderly Holocaust survivors in Florida who recently formed their own Klezmer band. Reuwen "Ruby" Sosnowicz born in Warsaw Poland is a Holocaust Survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto. Saul Dreier born in Krakov Poland, is a Holocaust Survivor who worked in one of Schindler's factory. Together they formed the HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR BAND in 2014. Chane Rose Sosnowicz, the daughter of Ruby, sings with the HSB. Other guest stars and musicians occasionally also adds to the line-up.