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Dreams So Real, the feature length 4k concert documentary, captures Canadian rock group Metrics last live performance of a year long sold out world tour In 2016 the group traversed the globe on the most significant tour of their career The show in Vancouver, BC was the culmination of a years work on

Frank and Ollie (1995) A documentary about two famed Disney animators, Frank and Ollie.

Audrie & Daisy (2016) A sobering documentary showing teenage girls in the U.S. being victims of sexual assault by their male classmates/friends. It also covers the unfortunate trend that the system tends to minimize or even dismiss these cases, resulting in the victimized girls not receiving justice

A Bridge Apart (2014) A Bridge Apart looks at the epic migration of immigrants from Central America and Mexico to the United States from the point of view of the migrants themselves. Haunting photography, dramatic narration by Edward James Olmos and first hand interviews give witness to their harrow

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Willie 2019 Documentary about Willie ORee who was the first black hockey player who played in National Hockey League for Boston Bruins in 1957 58 and 1960 61 seasons

Hatton Garden: The Inside Story (2019) Ross Kemp examines the April 2015 heist when a group of criminals carried out what has been described as the biggest burglary in British history. With access to the secret surveillance footage that put the thieves behind bars.

TV Junkie (2006) Rick Kirkham was a successful TV reporter, and could have been a major U.S. television profile if it hadn't been for his massive drug and alcohol abuse. Kirkham filmed his life every day with a video camera from the age of 14 years. On the basis of his video material the story of hi

Beast of Whitehall (2016) August, 1976. Three boys driving an isolated stretch of road encounter a Bigfoot with glowing, red eyes. They report it to local police who go on to have a sighting of their own. This is the incredible, true story of the Abair Incident. Beast of Whitehall also explores the

Renaldo and Clara (1978) This epic is a mass amalgamation of three separate film-types that is, contrary to popular opinion, coherent and a unified whole. Bob Dylan is shown in concert, often masked, during the ...

The Magnet City (2012) The film shows the lives of four foreign musicians from different backgrounds and musical genres that after visiting the City of Rio de Janeiro, ended up falling in love with the city, choosing it to live in and becoming typical cariocas.

Mary Magdalene: Arts Scarlet Woman (2017) Waldemar Januzczak explores the impact of Mary Magdalene's myth on art and artists. In art all Christian saints are inventions but Mary Magdalene has been the subject of more invention and re-invention than any other.

When I Rise (2010) A gifted black music student at the University of Texas is thrust into a civil rights storm that changes her life forever. Barbara Smith Conrad is cast in an opera opposite a white male classmate fueling a racist backlash from members of the Texas legislature. Barbara's expulsion

African American Roots 2020, Voodoo was the religion of many black slaves and is directly linked to Egyptian mythology, as explained by linguist Marc Monsia. Discover in Benin the beauty and strength of those deep roots which are often misunderstood or denigrated.

Mute Fire 2019 While a director makes a film about this the origins of Cinema in Colombia, suddenly, his mother, apparently suffers a strange mental disease without explanation she stops talking This situation forces him to stop his film and starts recording his mothers everyday activity, trying to

Psychedelia 2021 Psychedelia is an hour long documentary film about psychedelic drugs and their ability to induce mystical, or religious experiences The film explores this relationship by chronicling their use in controlled research studies prior to the cultural upheaval of the 1960s, at a time when

A stand-up show that touches on topics such as artificial intelligence, political correctness, family weddings, funerals, and the end of humanity.

Coach Walt Manigan mentors young boxers at his after school program in Washington, D C s Ward 8

Inside Alcatraz: Legends of the Rock (2015) New and revealing interviews from those who know the truth about The Rock.

Walking on Water (2018) An uncensored look into the artistic process and personal relationships of Christo, an artist known for his large-scale installations. For the first time since the passing of his wife and ...

Eyes on the Skies (2008) The invention of the telescope has been by far the most revolutionary development in the history of astronomy. For thousands of years, astronomers had to rely on their eyes in unraveling the mysteries of the Universe. Then, 400 years ago, something entirely new happened: Gal

Everything The Real Thing Story (2019) Dubbed 'the black Beatles' by the British tabloids, the 'other' four lads from Liverpool recount their incredible story from the tough streets of Toxteth to the bright lights of New York.

Travelin Band Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall 2022 Follow the legendary Creedence Clearwater Revival concert as well as unreleased material from the band

A documentary about the 1972 Winter Olympic Games in Sapporo, Japan

The Legend of Bigfoot (1975) A documentary about the legendary creature, Bigfoot, with emphasis on him being the missing link.

Harvesting the High Plains (2012) Colby, Kansas, 1933, America is beginning to recover from the Great Depression but while recovery is beginning, the Great Plains, from the panhandle of Texas to western Nebraska is battling an even greater foe and much less forgiving one; nature. Rising out of the d

Overfed & Undernourished (2014) Overfed and Undernourished examines a global epidemic and our modern lifestyles through one boy's inspiring and personal journey to regain his health from the inside out.

Mighty Jerome (2010) In 1959, at just nineteen years of age, Harry Jerome was Canada's most promising track and field star, and was on his way to the Olympics in Rome. By 1962, after suffering a gruesome leg injury, there was every reason to think that his racing days were over. But Jerome was not j

The Reason I Jump (2020) Based on the book by Naoki Higashida, this immersive film explores the experiences of non-speaking autistic people around the world.

Monster Camp 2007 Welcome to Monster Camp, the true story about a world where people transform into creatures, heroes, and monsters to escape their daily lives In the vein of Lord of the Rings, World of Warcraft, and Dungeons and Dragons these enthusiasts have developed a complicated world to bring

Thought Crimes The Case of the Cannibal Cop 2015 Dubbed The Cannibal Cop, Gilberto Valle was convicted in March 2013 of conspiring to kidnap and eat young women Valle argued it was all a fantasy the prosecutions narrative convinced jurors otherwise Valle was facing a possible life sentence when film

We 2021 Encounters on a rail line crossing north to south thru Paris and its outskirts A cleaning lady, a scrap merchant, a writer, a nurse, a follower of hunts and the filmmaker herself

Assholes A Theory 2019 Inspired by the NYT bestselling book, this lively philosophical investigation into the rise of asshole behaviour across the world asks What does it mean to be an asshole, and more importantly, how do we stop their proliferation

Film maker Simon Sharman goes in search of answers to the biggest UFO mystery of the 20th century, as he tracks down the last living witnesses to the Roswell incident of 1947 The three year investigation leads Sharman to Washington D C where he connects the dots between the UFO subject and the White

Jackson (2016) With a single abortion clinic remaining in the state of Mississippi, the city of Jackson has become ground zero in the nation's battle over reproductive health-care. Jackson is an intimate portrait of the interwoven lives of three women in this town. Wrought with the racial and religi

Birth of the Living Dead (2013) In 1968, Pittsburgh native, George Romero, would direct a low budget film that would revolutionize the horror genre forever, Night of the Living Dead. Through interviews with the talents involved, the story of this film creation is told and how it reflected its time w

Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay (2012) Ricky Jay is a world-renowned magician, author, historian and actor (often a mischievous presence in the films of David Mamet and Paul Thomas Anderson) -- and a performer who regularly provokes astonishment from even the most jaded au

American Made Movie (2013) American Made Movie looks back on the glory days of U.S. manufacturing when there was a more balanced relationship between the goods produced and consumed, and illustrates how technology and globalization have changed the competitive landscape for companies doing business

Chasing Ice (2012) 'National Geographic' photographer James Balog was once a skeptic about climate change. But through his Extreme Ice Survey, he discovers undeniable evidence of our changing planet. In 'Chasing Ice,' we follow Balog across the Arctic as he deploys revolutionary time-lapse cameras d

London (1994) An inspiring tale through London by pictures narrated by Paul Scofield.

Glen Campbell: Ill Be Me (2014) This powerful portrait of the life and career of great American music icon Glen Campbell opens to the viewer the world of the singular talent who created hits like Rhinestone Cowboy, Wichita Lineman and Gentle on My Mind. Glen won the Grammy for Lifetime Achievement a

Core (2010) Core goes to the heart of climbing. Join an international cast of the sport's most dedicated athletes as they stick it when it matters most. Shot in 35mm Ultra HD, get ready to see every detail of some of the nastiest pieces of rock ever climbed.

Hemingway Unknown (2012) Ernest Hemingway is an almost mythical figure. In addition to being an author, he is literary work himself - a real rock star ante litteram. Much of his life has been an eternal holiday, ...

Biarritz Surf Gang 2017 A turning point, in the 1980s, in surf culture, where surfing in Biarritz had been abut bucking the system which could lead straight to jail but became a high performance sport Six of the top surfers from the Grande Plage are profiled

Border to Border 2021 Vice News correspondent David Noriega visits borderlands around the world, delivering an immersive, first hand look at life in border regions from political issues, conflicts and crime to the vivid characters on both sides of the lines

Santoalla (2016) Progressive Dutch couple, Martin Verfondern and Margo Pool, had only one dream - to live off the land, far from the constraints and complications of the city. But, when they arrive in the crumbling, Spanish village of Santoalla, the foreigners challenge the traditions of the town's

Secrets of Shaolin with Jason Scott Lee (2012) American actor and Jeet Kune Do martial artist, Jason Scott Lee, enters a temple to train with Shaolin on a personal pilgrimage and documents his experiences.

Top Spin (2014) Three teenagers' quest to qualify for the 2012 US Olympic table tennis team.