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Dogs (2018 ) Dogs are known as man's best friend, so it goes without saying that the animals form tight bonds with their caregivers. This docuseries celebrates those bonds between people and their beloved four-legged buddies. "Dogs" profiles people and their pooches, telling stories from a

Long Time Running (2017) After frontman Gord Downie is diagnosed with brain cancer, Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip goes on a cross-country tour that ends with a nationally televised concert.

Claude Shannon Project (2016) A film about Claude Shannon, the "Father of Information Theory"

Waking the Sleeping Giant: The Making of a Political Revolution (2017) At the crossroads of the 2016 presidential race and the fight for civil rights, economic fairness, and a democracy that works for everyone.

Believe The Eddie Izzard Story 2009 Believe chronicles comedian Eddie Izzards rise to fame from his early influences losing his mother to cancer at a young age before being sent with his brother to boarding school to his close present day relationship with his supportive father

What the Do We Know 2004 WHAT THE DO WE KNOW is a radical departure from convention It demands a freedom of view and greatness of thought so far unknown, indeed, not even dreamed of since Copernicus Its a documentary Its a story Its mind blowing special effects This film plunges you into a world whe

Drachenmädchen (2012) The documentary "Drachenmädchen" (Dragon Girls) tells the story of three Chinese girls, training to become Kung Fu fighters, far away from their families at the Shaolin Tagou Kung Fu School, located right next to the Shaolin Monastery in China, place of origin of Ku

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business (2020) Following five years in the life and career of an independent filmmaker, supported by dozens of interviews, posing one question: how does an indie filmmaker survive in the current film business?

Danny Bhoy: Subject to Change (2010) Recorded live in Montreal, this is the much-awaited North American debut of Scottish comedy sensation Danny Bhoy.Audiences around the world have been enraptured by Danny's unique brand of storytelling and some of the finest observational comedy in the world today

Leonard Cohen: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970 (2009) Forty summers ago on a windswept island just off England's southern coastline, a young Canadian folksinger-songwriter-poet-novelist named Leonard Cohen delivered the performance of a lifetime.

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The Number on GreatGrandpas Arm (2018) A conversation between a boy and his great-grandfather, an Auschwitz survivor, is woven with historical footage and animation to tell a heartbreaking story of Jewish life in Eastern Europe,...

The Boeing 777 is the best selling long haul carrier in the history of aviation It has an exceptional life span of 30 years, but whats the secret behind this record breaking longevity In this film, a 777 is taken apart, inspected, and entirely refurbished This incredible operation is carried out eve

Fiddlin (2018) Fiddlin' is a foot-stomping celebration of true Americana and artistic expression. This hopeful, inspiring Old-Time/ Bluegrass music documentary shines a light on what is best about America...

25,000 Miles to Glory (2015) A sports wanderlust by three guys to visit every NFL stadium in the iconic vehicle that has inspired countless road trips and captivated the world a split window VW Bus named Hail Mary. Three guys one 1967 VW Bus and 25,000 miles of American roadways. Its about people, t

Our Defeats 2019 By going back into the cinema of the 1968 era and going forward with present day interviews of young people who replay excerpts of films jumping out from the past, Our Defeats draw the portrait of our current relations with politics Our Defeats, or do we keep enough forces to confro

Patterns of Evidence The Red Sea Miracle II 2020 THE RED SEA MIRACLE II continues to raise big questions about biblical miracles Introducing the second film in a new two part series by Patterns of Evidences award winning filmmaker, Timothy Mahoney How could thousands of feet of water be parted at th

Autopsy 4 The Dead Speak 1997 Pine needles Chewing gum Cat hair Paint Theyve all been important clues that aided Americas detectives of death in solving mysterious cases of unnatural or violent death This fascinating sequel to three of HBOs most popu

About Some Meaningless Events 1974 A team of filmmakers in search of a theme asks young residents of Casablanca about their expectations and their relationship to Moroccan cinema When they witness a crime committed by an unsatisfied dock worker who accidentally kills his boss, they are interested in

Hand in Hand (1989) A documentary covering the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul.

The Store (1984) A look at the employees and shoppers at the Neiman-Marcus department in Dallas, Texas during the holiday season.

The Florence Foster Jenkins Story 2016 Florence Foster Jenkins is known as the worst singer of all times and yet she is a cult figure whose recordings still outsell many contemporary singers Opera superstar Joyce DiDonato interprets the flamboyant queen of dissonance The involvement of the celebrate

Playing Frisbee in North Korea 2018 This is a pre pandemic production based around a wet and dystopian tour to North Korea The director enters by foot over the northern border with China The illegal footage is understandably shaky but fascinating The tour footage is supported by interesting archival

Are You Proud? (2019) Rare archive footage and interviews across a spectrum of historical campaigns and current activists in the United Kingdom celebrate the LGBTQ+ Pride movement's landmark achievements.

Rue Daguerre in 2005 (2005) In 2005, filmmaker Agnès Varda revisited the Rue Daguerre where she used to live 30 years earlier and had interviewed the shopkeepers for her film Daguerreotypes, to see how things might ...

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Dare to Be Different (2017) U2, Talking Heads, Depeche Mode, Blondie, Duran Duran, Tears for Fears, The Clash, The Cure: Over half a billion records sold but you may never have heard of them if not for a small ...

Things That Go Bump in the Night: The Spooky Pinball Story (2017) A devoted family man in rural Wisconsin gives up the security of a successful 20-year career to pursue his dream in the boom-or-bust world of pinball manufacturing. While trying to break into a tough competitive market and build a thr

Whitney Can I Be Me 2017 By the time Whitney Elizabeth Houston was 15, she was singing background vocals for Chaka Khan, Lou Rawls, and Jermaine Jackson In 1983 Whitney signed a worldwide recording contract with Clive Daviss Arista Records However her success came with its fair share of drug use, lo

Strange Occurrences in a Small Irish Village (2016) In 1879, fifteen people in the small Irish village of Knock, County Mayo bore witness to an apparition of the Virgin Mary. The village was declared a Marian Shrine and today welcomes more than one million pilgrims annually. The film builds a vibran

Blowin Up (2018) Working within a broken criminal justice system, a team of rebel heroines work to change the the way women arrested for prostitution are prosecuted. With intimate camerawork that lingers on details and brings the Queens criminal courtroom to life, BLOWIN' UP celebrates acts of stead

Princes of the Palace 2016 Princes of the Palace charts the lives of the British Royal Familys princes and their importance within the Royal House of Windsor Profiling Princes Phillip, Charles, William, Harry and the new arrival Prince George Made by Screenbound Productions A2B Media, a documentary

Die Unbeugsamen 2021 DIE UNBUGSAMEN tells the story of women in the Bonn republic who literally had to fight for their participation in the democratic decision making processes against success obsessed and officially drunk men like real pioneers Undaunted, ambitious and with infinite patience, they

Pandoras Promise 2013 A feature length documentary about the history and future of nuclear power The film explores how and why mankinds most feared and controversial technological discovery is now passionately embraced by many of those who once led the charge against it Operating as history, cultura

Myra Hess (1945) Piano virtuosa Myra Hess performs Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, known as the "Appassionata", on stage in a concert hall. Hess performs only the first movement of the sonata.

Its a Girl! (2012) In India, China and many other parts of the world today, girls are killed, aborted and abandoned simply because they are girls. The United Nations estimates as many as 200 million girls are missing in the world today because of this so-called "gendercide." Girls who surv

This Changes Everything 2015 What if confronting the climate crisis is the best chance well ever get to build a better world Filmed over 211 shoot days in nine countries and five continents over four years, This Changes Everything is an epic attempt to re imagine the vast challenge of climate change

Auto de Resistencia 2018 A documentary about the Rio de Janeiro police killings praticed as so called self defense acts The film follows people who deal with those deaths in their daily lives, showing how Brazils Federal Government deals with these cases, from the police investigations to the courtr

The Spy Who Went Into the Cold (2013) Documentary on Kim Philby's career as an MI6 agent who spied for the Soviet Union throughout WWII and afterward, and his subsequent exile in the Moscow.

Make It Funky 2005 MAKE IT FUNKY tells the story of New Orleans through words, sound and picture in this extraordinary documentary featuring the best of New Orleans musicians, plus special guests Ahmet Ertegun, Bonnie Raitt, and Keith Richards

Conlanging: The Art of Crafting Tongues (2017) A deep dive into the hidden world of constructed languages and the fascinating people who make them.

Making Fashion (1938) Humphrey Jennings shoots Hartnell catwalk.

Rita Rudner and 3 Potential ExHusbands (2012) Rita Rudner And 3 Potential Ex Husbands, sounds like a therapy session in the making and may prove once and for all that opposites do in-fact attract. In this untraditional one hour standup...

Hangs Upon Nothing (2014) HANGS UPON NOTHING documents the lives of surfers: Chuck Corbett who wandered his way to the remote atolls of Kiribati, brothers Mikala and Daniel Jones whose adventures take them to the far corners of the Indonesian archipelago, alongside a local crew of teenage surfers co

Betty White First Lady of Television 2018 A look at Betty Whites life and career features behind the scenes clips of her work on television and comments from her friends and co stars

The Venom Interviews 2016 A crash course in the professional and scientific work related to the field of venomous herpetology The film covers diverse topics, including biochemistry, biology, law and public policy, conservation, venom collection, animal husbandry, antivenom production, emergency medi

Nate Bargatze Hello World 2023 The Nicest Man in Stand Up is back with a comedy special filmed at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, AZ