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Deep Ocean: Lights in the Abyss (2016) The NHK team that captured the world's first footage of a.

The Godfathers of Hardcore (2017) Roger Miret and Vinnie Stigma are lynch pins of New York Hardcore (NYHC), and their band Agnostic Front played a key role in defining, shaping and establishing the cultural code of conduct for the still-thriving movement. Film and Music Video Director Ian McFarland

The Brink (2019) A fly-on-the-wall chronicle of embattled former White House chief strategist Stephen K. Bannon's global mission to spread extreme nationalism.

Visions of Eight (1973) Eight acclaimed filmmakers bring their unique and differing perspectives to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games held in Munich. The segments include Claude Lelouch's take on Olympic losers and ...

Deux de la Vague (2010) Two in the Wave is the story of a friendship. Jean-Luc Godard was born in 1930; Francois Truffaut two years later. Love of movies brings them together. They write in the same magazines, Cahiers du Cinema and Arts. When the younger of the two becomes a filmmaker with

Human Harvest (2014) The unspeakable Chinese practice of organ harvesting is exposed in this Peabody Award winning documentary. In the early 2000s doctors around the world began to notice large numbers of their patients flying to China for organ transplants. An organ was typically ready within a wee

Momentum Shift (2019) When Ellen Latham lost her dream job, she thought she lost everything. She was a 54-year-old, single mom who didn't know how she would pay the bills. But, she shifted her perspective, dug ...

Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin (2019) A journey where the viewer can see Werner Herzog's creative and personal vision which was share with iconic travel writer Bruce Chatwin, the prolific author of 'In Patagonia' and a champion of the nomadic life.

Collodion: The Process of Preservation (2020) An environmental documentary film about our connection to the landscape and the conversations that surround it.

Let It Fall: Los Angeles 19821992 (2017) An in-depth look at the culture of Los Angeles in the ten years leading up to the 1992 uprising that erupted after the verdict of police officers cleared of beating Rodney King.

The Last Play at Shea (2010) A documentary feature chronicling the history of two New York icons and the journey that brought them together for the last musical performance at Shea Stadium.

The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer (1992) Richard Kuklinski was a devoted husband, loving father--and ruthless killer of over 100 people. You'll meet him in this powerful documentary that features one of the most vivid and ...

Mad Tiger (2015) Two best friends spent the last fifteen years touring the country in their performance art punk band. When one of them decides to quit, they both face deeper challenges than expected.

Paa Joe & The Lion (2016) Paa Joe dreams of his bygone days - bringing money home in briefcases and work being shipped to galleries the world over. Now, he sleeps as the cars hurtle passed. There are no customers, no tourists - there are no coffins to make. His son, Jacob, dreams too, he dreams of r

Manolo: the Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards (2017) An in-depth portrait of MANOLO BLAHNIK, self-confessed 'cobbler' and the man regarded by most influential fashion figures as 'the best shoe-maker of the 20th and 21st centuries. A film for anyone who has ever looked longingly at a pair of... 'Manolos

200 MPH Club (2017) Some spend all their money and risk their lives for nothing more than personal goals. That's the sum of land-speed racing, an amateur motorsport that pays nothing more than the respect of a...

GasLand (2010) It is happening all across America-rural landowners wake up one day to find a lucrative offer from an energy company wanting to lease their property. Reason? The company hopes to tap into a reservoir dubbed the "Saudi Arabia of natural gas." Halliburton developed a way to get the gas

Mr Calzaghe (2015) The story of the rise to glory of boxer Joe Calzaghe.

The Unbelievable Story of Carl Beech (2020) Documentary telling the jaw-dropping story of Carl Beech, a former nurse from Gloucester who claimed he had been sexually abused by a group of prominent men in the 1970s and 80s leading to a £2 million police investigation.

2018 the Ultimate Test 2021 Just before the 2018 CrossFit Games, a new direction was handed down from the leadership team, instigating an overhaul of the sport Big changes were on the horizon for 2019, and the focus now turned to making the 2018 Games the best yet

The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights (2009) In 2007 the legendary American duo White Stripes toured Canada. Besides playing the usual venues they challenged themselves and played in buses, cafés and for Indian tribal elders. Music video director Emmett Malloy followed the band and

Volcanoes of the Deep Sea (2003) Alvin, a deep-sea mechanized probe, makes a voyage some 12,000 feet underwater to explore the Azores, a constantly-erupting volcanic rift between Europe and North America.

City of Joy (2016) This film follows the first class of students at a remarkable leadership center in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region often referred to as "the worst place in the world to be a woman." These women have been through unspeakable violence spurred on by a 20

Wild Beauty Mustang Spirit of the West 2022 A sweeping, immersive journey into the world of wild horses that illuminates both the profound beauty and desperate plight they currently face in the Western United States Filmmaker Ashley Avis and crew go on a multi year expedition to uncover the truth be

The definitive zombie culture documentary, brought to the screen by the makers of THE PEOPLE vs. GEORGE LUCAS.

AC/DC: Let There Be Rock (1980) The movie features AC/DC live at the Pavillion De Paris on December 9, 1979, during the tour that would be singer Bon Scott's last. After almost ten minutes of glimpses at the backstage life, the real movie starts as the band is introduced playing live on stage. Altho

Conor McGregor Notorious 2017 CONOR McGREGOR NOTORIOUS, filmed over the course of 4 years, is a gripping access all areas account of McGregors personal and professional journey from claiming benefits and living in his mums spare room with his girlfriend to claiming multiple championship belts and 9

Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken! (2017) Morgan Spurlock reignites his battle with the food industry - this time from behind the register - as he opens his own fast food restaurant.

After Maria (2019) Strong Puerto Rican women forced to flee the island after Hurricane Maria have bonded like family in a FEMA hotel in the Bronx. They seek stability in their new life as forces try to pull them apart.

Photographer Gillian Laub returns to the Old South of Georgia for a followup in aftermath of the integration of the segregated proms of Montgomery County as old wounds reopen in the wake of a racial motivated murder.

Russell Brand: Messiah Complex (2013) Russell Brand takes on Icons, corporations, commercial exploitation, cult of personality, celebrity worship, sex, drugs and his own hypocrisy in a hilarious and scathing performance filmed live at London's Historic Hammersmith Apollo.

The Big Lie: American Addict 2 (2016) American Addict 2 digs deeper into the world of corruption, politics and pharmaceutical greed. Matthew Perry, Jonathan Davis, Ron Paul and Dennis Kucinich contribute to this eye opening examination of America's deadly dependency with prescription medication.

The Women Who Kill Lions (2016) Female big game hunters Rebecca Francis and Jacine Jadresko talk candidly about why they participate in this blood sport and the extreme levels of abuse they have received including from celebrities.

Patria (2019) Paco Ignacio Taibo II brings his book trilogy to life, highlighting Mexico's history in 1854-1867, a period he considers foundational to the country.

The Speed Cubers (2020) Discover the special bond -- and uncommon competitive spirit -- shared by the world's Rubik's Cube-solving record breakers in this documentary.

The Punk Syndrome (2012) A Finnish punk-rock band formed by four mentally disabled guys.

Weed the People (2018) Patients suffering from cancer, and their families, struggle against mean-spirited legislation, and the proclaimed goal of Attorney General Jeff Sessions to roll back marijuana reforms in states such as California.

Disgraced (2017) The background of the 2003 murder of Baylor basketball player Patrick Dennehy and the attempted, related cover-up of NCAA violations rampant in the Baylor basketball program by Coach Dave Bliss.

Its Gonna Blow!!!: San Diegos Music Underground 19861996 (2014) 'It's Gonna Blow!!! - San Diego's Music Underground 1986-1996' chronicles a period when San Diego was touted as 'the next Seattle'. A motley community of musicians with a do it yourself ethos and an aversion to mainstream culture develo

American Maroon 2023, A documentary about the Foundational Black American rebel fighters who freed themselves during formal slavery in America. reveals the untold history of these unsung freedom fighters, and how their legacy is alive today.

Nazi Death Camp The Great Escape 2014 The October 14, 1943, mass escape from the Nazi death camp of Sobibor in Poland is recounted through the firsthand accounts of survivors Thomas Blatt, Philip Bialowitz, Selma Engel Wijnberg and Semjon Rozenfeld

3 Days 2 Nights 2019 Imagine the defining moment of your life Then imagine never talking about it with anyone This sets the stage for the documentary film 3 Days 2 Nights In 1974, Mark and Andy Godfrey went on a family ski vacation to Aspen, Colorado Tragically, the plane they were traveling on cras

Over fifty very famous American and Canadian funny people (filmmakers, writers, actors and comedians) share life and professional journeys and insights, in an effort to shed light on the thesis: Do you have to be miserable to be funny?

Breaking Habits (2018) A group of activists led by a self-proclaimed nun seek to legitimize their marijuana farm in Merced County, California.

Terror in the Aisles (1984) Donald Pleasance and Nancy Allen take us through some of Hollywood's most terrifying moments in horror history in this anthology, which features many of the finest science fiction, crime drama and horror films of the 1930s through 1980s. Included are Night of the Living D

Her Masters Voice (2012) Internationally acclaimed ventriloquist Nina Conti, takes the bereaved puppets of her mentor and erstwhile lover Ken Campbell on a pilgrimage to 'Venthaven' the resting place for puppets of dead ventriloquists. She gets to know her latex and wooden travelling partners along

High Confessions of an Ibiza Drug Mule 2021 The story of Michaella McCollum who was arrested whilst drug smuggling in Peru in 2013

The Sacred City (2016) This British film was made about Canadian historian Dan Gibson, who has uncovered startling new archaeological evidence that Mecca was not the original Holy City of Islam.