Documentaries

My Story: Hugh Michael Edenburn

by SparkMedia
March 30, 2018  |  Partners of the Heart

One of our favorite parts about working on documentary film is when we hear from people who connect to the topics and issues we are covering. Spark Media’s first feature documentary Partners of the Heart was broadcast 15 years ago – though it remains one of our personal favorites. A few weeks ago, we received […]

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Listening to the First Lady of the Revolution

by SparkMedia
November 21, 2016  |  First Lady of the Revolution

On a sunny day in March, strange sounds seeped out of the Children’s Museum in San Jose, Costa Rica. About a dozen young men and women were running around Museum’s exhibits, leaping through the jungle gym, swinging on the bars, and screaming at the top of their lungs about Rafael Calderon and Don Pepe. People at the […]

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Red Lines available on DVD November 24th!

by SparkMedia
October 26, 2015  |  Documentaries,Red Lines

By popular demand, Spark Media’s latest documentary Red Lines is scheduled for DVD release on November 24th! The news from the Middle East worsens into a nightmare scenario – one eerily foretold in 2012 as two young, unlikely activists launch a radical plan for bringing democracy to their country, besieged by the brutal Bashar al-Assad […]

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Throwback Thursday: Doing it the Spark Way!

by SparkMedia
October 1, 2015  |  Awards,Documentaries,Partners of the Heart

All this talk of NEH50 has gotten us thinking. As you know, the National Endowment for the Humanities recently selected Partners of the Heart as one of its best projects over its five decade history. This honor came as a complete surprise, and we were humbled to have been selected. This exciting news still conjurers up […]

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