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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.

42nd Street Forever, Volume 3: Exploitation Explosion (2008) Synapse Films presents another volume in their best-selling series of classic exploitation trailers. Another collection from the bygone days of New York City's classic 42nd Street theatres.

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

Mistaken for Strangers (2013) In 2010, rock band The National were about to embark on the biggest tour of their career. After ten years as a band, and five critically acclaimed albums, they were finally enjoying wider recognition. Lead singer Matt Berninger invited his younger brother, Tom, to join

Loopers The Caddies Long Walk 2019 Centuries old and enjoyed by millions, golf is more than a sport Loopers The Caddies Long Walk explores the bond between golfer and caddie Featuring never before seen stories, Loopers is an account of golf like youve never seen before

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

Smart Drugs (2018) If popping a pill could make you smarter and increase your memory would you take it? In this cinematic POV documentary Nik Badminton travels to Silicon Valley and immerses himself in the ...

Teslafy Me (2019) A vision for a world free of pollution and climate problems, with energy available in abundance - are we ready to take up legacy of ingenious inventor Nikola Tesla?

Nail in the Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro (2019) A rare glimpse into the legendary career of wrestling icon, Vampiro, as he grapples with his demons and life after fame. Straight from one of wrestling's most outspoken characters, this is a candid look beyond the ring.

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.

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

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 ...

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

Race Against Time: The CIA and 9/11 (2021) Follows former top officials and elite operatives inside the CIA as they share accounts of their efforts to stop Osama bin Laden and the catastrophic attack they knew was coming.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

Menudo Forever Young 2022 A riveting four part docuseries chronicling the untold story behind the rise and fall of Menudo, the most iconic Latin American boy band in history

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

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.

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.

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

The Skyjackers Tale (2016) After five citizens of the Virgin Islands are convicted in the 1970s of a massacre at one of the island's fancy country clubs, their ostensible leader stages a skyjacking and escapes to Cuba.

American Addict (2012) Riveting look at the politics, big business and the medical industry that has made America the most prescription-addicted society in the world. America is less than 5% of the World's population but consumes 80% of the World's prescription narcotics. We have gone from being the

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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?

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.

Sugar Coated (2015) How did the food industry get us to stop asking the question: is sugar toxic? It all starts with a secret PR campaign dating back to the 1970s. For forty years, Big Sugar deflected all threats to its multibillion dollar empire, while sweetening the worlds food supply. As obesity,

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.

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.

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

Beartrek (2016) BEARTREK is a conservation story wrapped in an adventure. Follow adventurer and renowned biologist Chris Morgan on an epic and entertaining journey to find the world's most elusive and ...

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

Money Bots 2020 Time is Money In high frequency trading the fastest data network makes the deal Computers trade against computers solely committed to the logic of their algorithms Real life traders have long left the playing field to the more

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

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...