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Grass Grower
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Grass Grower

A documentary with fully AI-translated voices. Amid post-mobilization Russia Nov 2022, a man navigates personal and collective trauma, Soviet ...
Special When Lit
6.8

Special When Lit

Oct. 01, 2009

Special When Lit

What made more money than the entire American movie industry through the 50s and 60s? Pinball. Special When Lit rediscovers the lure of a lost ...
Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story
7.3

Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story

The story of one person’s triumph over adversity: cameras followed the comedian on a very stressful comeback tour and caught the story ...
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
8.5

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

For decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters, scaring up over half a billion dollars at the box ...
The Wildest Dream
7.2

The Wildest Dream

Aug. 06, 2010

The Wildest Dream

Uses astonishing visuals to tell the intersecting stories of George Mallory, the first man to attempt a summit of Mount Everest, and Conrad ...
The Real Abraham Lincoln
7

The Real Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln’s journey from his early years as a rising politician through his presidency, the Civil War, and his untimely death
Copyright Criminals
7.2

Copyright Criminals

May. 21, 2009

Copyright Criminals

Copyright Criminals examines the creative and commercial value of musical sampling, including the related debates over artistic expression, ...
Collapse
7.7

Collapse

Sep. 12, 2009

Collapse

From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police officer turned independent reporter Michael ...
The Living Matrix
6.6

The Living Matrix

Oct. 22, 2009

The Living Matrix

Becker’s documentary presents the arguments of the new-age practice of “bio-energetic medicine.” Presented as a medical ...
Mann v. Ford
7

Mann v. Ford

Jun. 03, 2011

Mann v. Ford

Thirty years after Ford Motor Company began dumping toxic waste in their backyard – and after one too many premature deaths – the Ramapo Mountain ...
James May at the Edge of Space
7.9

James May at the Edge of Space

James May always wanted to be an astronaut. Now, 40 years after the first Apollo landings, he gets a chance to fly to the edge of space in a U2 ...
No Woman, No Cry
6.9

No Woman, No Cry

Apr. 24, 2010

No Woman, No Cry

Women all over the world must struggle to receive proper care in order to survive pregnancy and childbirth.
The Everlasting Flame
6.5

The Everlasting Flame

Sep. 07, 2009

The Everlasting Flame

A documentary covering the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
We’re Livin’ on Dog Food
7.3

We’re Livin’ on Dog Food

Rowland S. Howard, the Primitive Calculators, Ollie Olsen, Phillip Brophy and many others proffer their recollections and air their animosities ...
Napoli, Napoli, Napoli
6.3

Napoli, Napoli, Napoli

Weaving together fact and fiction, this docudrama performs a portrait of the often seamy underside of the city of Naples.Ferrara traveled to ...
Craigslist Joe
6.7

Craigslist Joe

Aug. 02, 2012

Craigslist Joe

In a time when America’s economy was crumbling and sense of community was in question, one guy left everything behind to see if he could ...
The Rise & Fall of WCW
7.4

The Rise & Fall of WCW

WCW grew out of a southern promotion, into a giant that battled World Wrestling Entertainment every Monday Night. For the first time ever, the ...
Estrena’t
0

Estrena’t

A documentary with fully AI-translated voices. Amid post-mobilization Russia Nov 2022, a man navigates personal and collective trauma, Soviet ...
Carbon Nation
7

Carbon Nation

Feb. 11, 2011

Carbon Nation

An optimistic (and witty) discovery of what people are already doing, what we as a nation could be doing and what the world needs to do to ...
Barbaric Genius
6.5

Barbaric Genius

May. 23, 2012

Barbaric Genius

The remarkable story of John Healy’s rise from wino and street thief to chess master and award-winning author.
Mighty Uke
7.3

Mighty Uke

Jan. 11, 2011

Mighty Uke

Mighty Uke travels the world to discover why so many people of different nations, cultures, ages and musical tastes are turning to the ukulele to ...
The Buddha
7.6

The Buddha

Apr. 17, 2010

The Buddha

This documentary for PBS by award-winning filmmaker David Grubin and narrated by Richard Gere, tells the story of the Buddha’s life, a journey ...
This Is It
7.2

This Is It

Oct. 28, 2009

This Is It

A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.
Rebuilding Hope
6.4

Rebuilding Hope

Oct. 01, 2009

Rebuilding Hope

Three ‘Lost Boys’ return home to South Sudan for the first time since they fled as small children, twenty years ago. ...
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
7.1

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

A riveting and emotional journey into the world of writer William S. Burroughs, a man considered as cold as an iceberg on a winter night.
Streets of Plenty
6.1

Streets of Plenty

Feb. 05, 2010

Streets of Plenty

With the 2010 Olympics approaching, will the world get to know Vancouver’s darkest secret? ‘Streets of Plenty’ chronicles one ...
Surviving Progress
7.4

Surviving Progress

Nov. 04, 2011

Surviving Progress

Humanity’s ascent is often measured by the speed of progress. But what if progress is actually spiraling us downwards, towards collapse? Ronald ...
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
7.9

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

A documentary 33 years in the making. A director and friend of Kurt Vonnegut seeks through his archives to create the first film featuring the ...
Radiohead: In Rainbows – From the Basement
8.6

Radiohead: In Rainbows – From the Basement

A live performance by Radiohead of their 2007 album In Rainbows. This was their first of two full-episode performances, filmed at Maida Vale ...
The Call of the Wild
7.3

The Call of the Wild

Jan. 01, 2007

The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild is a 2007 documentary by independent filmmaker Ron Lamothe detailing the odyssey of Christopher McCandless, who is best ...
Hot Coffee
7.5

Hot Coffee

Jun. 27, 2011

Hot Coffee

Most people think they know the “McDonald’s coffee case,” but what they don’t know is that corporations have spent ...
Discover the Gift
7.2

Discover the Gift

Nov. 12, 2010

Discover the Gift

Within each of us, there are special Gifts simply awaiting discovery. The sense of joy, power, fulfillment, freedom, and unconditional love that ...
Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare
7.4

Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare

This thirty minute documentary features interviews with Giovinazzo’s key contemporaries discussing the continued impact and influence of ...
Pina
7.6

Pina

Feb. 24, 2011

Pina

Pina is a feature-length dance film in 3D with the ensemble of the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, featuring the unique and inspiring art of ...
Ghost Cat: Saving the Clouded Leopard
5.9

Ghost Cat: Saving the Clouded Leopard

Deep in the jungles of Southeast Asia is an elusive and endangered member of the panther family that is threatened by poachers, development, and ...
How Bruce Lee Changed the World
7.7

How Bruce Lee Changed the World

More than just a biography, this film explores Bruce Lee’s global impact to see how he has influenced all areas of popular culture ...
Art of War
7.5

Art of War

May. 03, 2009

Art of War

Documentary on the main principles of Sun Tsu “Art of War” illustrated with examples from the second world war, the Vietnam war and ...
Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles
7.3

Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles

Louis has gained access to Coalinga Mental Hospital in California, which houses more than 500 of the most disturbed criminals in America, ...
Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno
7.4

Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno

In 1964, Henri-Georges Clouzot’s production of L’Enfer came to a halt. Despite huge expectations, major studio backing and an ...
Payback
6.3

Payback

Mar. 16, 2012

Payback

An adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s book examining the metaphor of indebtedness.
Steve-O: Demise and Rise
7.5

Steve-O: Demise and Rise

A documentary of Steve-O’s downward spiral to when he ultimately hits rock bottom and is saved by the intervention of friends and his own will to ...
Something Unknown Is Doing We Don’t Know What
7

Something Unknown Is Doing We Don’t Know What

Is it possible to look into the future? Does mind over matter really exist? What is true about psychic healing? Is remote viewing real? Where is ...
Petition
7.7

Petition

May. 22, 2009

Petition

The dysfunctional Chinese justice system allows citizens with grievances against their local governments to petition the court to clear or ...
Senna
8.5

Senna

Oct. 07, 2010

Senna

The remarkable story of Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna, charting his physical and spiritual achievements on the track and off, his quest ...
Limelight
6.6

Limelight

Sep. 23, 2011

Limelight

A film about Peter Gatien, the owner of legendary New York nightclubs like Limelight, The Tunnel and the Palladium. The film documents his rise ...
Pearl Jam Twenty
8.2

Pearl Jam Twenty

Sep. 20, 2011

Pearl Jam Twenty

Carved from over 1,200 hours of footage spanning the band’s career, Pearl Jam: Twenty is the definitive portrait of Pearl Jam. Part concert film, ...