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Woody Allen: A Documentary
7.7

Woody Allen: A Documentary

An intense portrait of the iconic filmmaker, writer, actor, comedian and musician Woody Allen: his life, family and friends; his writing and ...
Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf’s
6.3

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf’s

It’s the most mythic of all American emporiums – and the scene of many an ultimate fashion fantasy. Now audiences get a rarified ...
Kusama: Infinity
7.3

Kusama: Infinity

Sep. 07, 2018

Kusama: Infinity

Now one of the world’s most celebrated artists, Yayoi Kusama broke free of the rigid society in which she was raised, and overcame sexism, ...
Gun Fight
6.4

Gun Fight

Apr. 13, 2011

Gun Fight

In the aftermath of the Virginia Tech shooting, Oscar winner Barbara Kopple takes an in depth look at the issue of gun rights and gun control. ...
Broken on All Sides
4.6

Broken on All Sides

Feb. 20, 2012

Broken on All Sides

The project began as a way to explore, educate about, and advocate change around the overcrowding in the Philadelphia jail system. It has come to ...
Miss Thompson Goes Shopping
5.9

Miss Thompson Goes Shopping

Adaptation of Martin Armstrong’s poem about an elderly lady who becomes perturbed by something we can’t see. It becomes apparent that ...
Gettysburg
6.5

Gettysburg

May. 30, 2011

Gettysburg

An examination of the Battle of Gettysberg on both the personal and strategic level.
God Loves Uganda
7.4

God Loves Uganda

Oct. 11, 2013

God Loves Uganda

A powerful exploration of the evangelical campaign to infuse African culture with values imported from America’s Christian Right. The film ...
Anderson Silva: Like Water
6.9

Anderson Silva: Like Water

Anderson Silva is the deadliest man on the planet – The longest-reigning UFC Champion, and the most feared fighter in mixed martial arts. ...
I Want My Name Back
6.9

I Want My Name Back

Nov. 05, 2011

I Want My Name Back

Thirty years after recording “Rapper’s Delight,” Master Gee & Wonder Mike come back to reclaim their identities and ...
This Changes Everything
6.4

This Changes Everything

Based on Naomi Klein’s book This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate, a look at how people in various communities around the ...
White Water Black Gold
6.6

White Water Black Gold

David Lavallee travels down the Athabasca River to see firsthand how the search for oil threatens rivers and the third-largest watershed in the ...
Bad Movie Beatdown
7.3

Bad Movie Beatdown

May. 19, 2025

Bad Movie Beatdown

This eye-opening documentary delves into Brett Favre’s controversial career, the dark side of sports stardom and the scandals that marred ...
Bad Movie Beatdown
6.9

Bad Movie Beatdown

May. 19, 2025

Bad Movie Beatdown

This eye-opening documentary delves into Brett Favre’s controversial career, the dark side of sports stardom and the scandals that marred ...
Saving Pelican 895
7.6

Saving Pelican 895

Apr. 01, 2011

Saving Pelican 895

HBO Documentary Films Presents the story of the effort to save the 895th surviving oiled pelican in Louisiana, showing how conservationists, ...
Safari: Africa
6.9

Safari: Africa

Jan. 01, 2011

Safari: Africa

Featuring jaw-dropping 3D cinematography, stirring original music, and Africa’s original rock star animals. Emmy Award-winning host Hunter ...
Bonobos: Back to the Wild
6.5

Bonobos: Back to the Wild

The critically important work by renowned naturalist Claudine Andre to save the endangered bonobo apes of the Congo is presented in this visually ...
Kumaré
7.5

Kumaré

Jun. 20, 2012

Kumaré

A documentary about a man who impersonates a wise Indian Guru and builds a following in Arizona. At the height of his popularity, the Guru Kumaré ...
Monk in Europe
7

Monk in Europe

Jan. 01, 1968

Monk in Europe

Part two of a two-part portrait of the great Jazz composer and pianist. On his European tour his quartet was joined by Ray Copeland, Clark Terry, ...
The City Dark
7.1

The City Dark

Jan. 20, 2012

The City Dark

THE CITY DARK is a feature documentary about the loss of night. After moving to NYC from rural Maine, filmmaker Ian Cheney asks a simple question ...
Monk
7.4

Monk

Jan. 01, 1968

Monk

Part one of a two-part portrait of the great Jazz composer and pianist. In 1968, we had the opportunity to spend time with Thelonious Monk and ...
Undefeated
7.7

Undefeated

Dec. 12, 2011

Undefeated

Set against the backdrop of a high school football season, Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin’s documentary UNDEFEATED is an intimate chronicle of three ...
Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists
7.3

Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists

Louis Theroux spends time with a small and very committed subculture of ultra-nationalist Jewish settlers. He discovers a group of people who ...
Hidden Colors
6.4

Hidden Colors

Apr. 14, 2011

Hidden Colors

This film discusses some of the reasons the contributions of African and aboriginal people have been left out of the pages of history. Topics ...
Slavery by Another Name
7.8

Slavery by Another Name

A documentary that recounts the many ways in which American slavery persisted as a practice many decades after its supposed abolition.
DocoBANKSY
5.5

DocoBANKSY

Aug. 30, 2012

DocoBANKSY

From the streets of Bristol to the caverns of London and beyond, BanksyDoc finds the truths and explores the impact that the world’s most famous ...
Ecumenopolis: City Without Limits
8

Ecumenopolis: City Without Limits

Ecumenopolis: City Without Limits” tells the story of Istanbul and other Mega-Cities on a neo-liberal course to destruction. It follows the ...
Tadao Ando
7.7

Tadao Ando

Jan. 01, 1988

Tadao Ando

Tadao Ando, a self-taught architect, proposes an international architecture that he believes can only be conceived by someone Japanese. His ...
Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown
7.6

Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown

Driven by their mutual admiration of classical architecture, Robert Venturi and Denise Scott-Brown have worked together to create a space of ...
Daniel Tosh: Happy Thoughts
7.5

Daniel Tosh: Happy Thoughts

Daniel Tosh performs in front of a live San Francisco audience in this stand-up special for Comedy Central, and touches on topics ranging from ...
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
8.2

Foo Fighters: Back and Forth

FOO FIGHTERS BACK AND FORTH chronicles the 16 year history of the Foo Fighters: from the band’s very first songs created as cassette demos ...
Justin Bieber: Rise to Fame
1

Justin Bieber: Rise to Fame

The transformation from small-town Canadian boy to international superstar happened almost overnight for recording artist, Justin Bieber. With ...
Invisible Empire: A New World Order Defined
6.8

Invisible Empire: A New World Order Defined

Invisible Empire is all conspiracy and no theory – proving beyond doubt how the elite have openly conspired to insidiously rule the globe via the ...
Police State IV: The Rise of FEMA
5.8

Police State IV: The Rise of FEMA

POLICE STATE 4 chronicles the sickening depths to which our republic has fallen. Veteran documentary filmmaker Alex Jones conclusively proves the ...
We are the … of Communism
5.8

We are the … of Communism

The Yuanhai Migrants Children’s School, which serves children of migrant laborers in Beijing, is shut down by city officials for reasons never ...
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
7.5

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

An account of the many tribulations that Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, known for his subversive art and political activism, endured between 2008 and ...
Moscow
7

Moscow

Apr. 14, 2009

Moscow

Continuing the exploration of the thin line between truth and performance, Eduardo Coutinho turns his attention to the drama generated during ...
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
7.5

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

There’s only one person who so accurately personifies movie magic in the history of film, and that man is special effects maestro Ray ...
Inside The Freemasons: The Grand Lodge Uncovered
4.8

Inside The Freemasons: The Grand Lodge Uncovered

Are the Freemasons a secret society? Or a society with secrets? What are their rituals all about? What does it look like inside a Lodge? In this ...
The 12 Day Smile
5.2

The 12 Day Smile

May. 19, 2025

The 12 Day Smile

This eye-opening documentary delves into Brett Favre’s controversial career, the dark side of sports stardom and the scandals that marred ...
Ecstasy of Order: The Tetris Masters
7.5

Ecstasy of Order: The Tetris Masters

A documentary that captures the greatest world record Tetris players as they prepare for the Classic Tetris World Championship. From the days of ...
Sushi: The Global Catch
6.5

Sushi: The Global Catch

A look at the global sushi phenomenon and how the hunger for Blue Fin Tuna is impacting the ocean’s stock.
Rent Boys
6.7

Rent Boys

Dec. 07, 2011

Rent Boys

Documentary about the current hustler scene in Berlin. Based on interviews with former and active prostitutes, the realities of male prostitutes ...
American Arab
7.7

American Arab

Nov. 22, 2013

American Arab

Iraqi-American filmmaker Usama Alshaibi shares his own story of experiencing racism in post-9/11 America. Showcasing the diversity of Arabs ...