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The Forbidden Reel 2019 Afghan filmmakers gave birth to an extraordinary national cinema and protected it from extremists Afghan Canadian director Ariel Nasr crafts a thrilling and utterly original story of modern Afghanistan

Marathon: The Patriots Day Bombing (2016) Gripping documentary focusing on the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) it's victims and their lives in the aftermath. Follows specific people and their experiences as they adapt and recover from their injuries. Includes behind-the-

Voodoo Lounge Uncut presents for the first time the full, unedited show filmed on November 25th 1994 at Miamis Joe Robbie Stadium With its ahead of its time cyberworld staging, guest

We Are One (2020) Activists around the world fight injustice and drive social change in this documentary that follows their participation in the music video Solidarité.

Brabham (2020) The tale of a racing dynasty and the price of immortality, BRABHAM reveals the forgotten godfather of modern Formula 1 - Jack Brabham, and a son's quest to defy the odds in the competitive world of international motor-sport once more.

Dark Days (2000) Near Penn Station, next to the Amtrak tracks, squatters have been living for years. Marc Singer goes underground to live with them, and films this "family." A dozen or so men and one woman talk about their lives: horrors of childhood, jail time, losing children, being coke-heads. Th

I Saw the Executioner (2009) This film is a dialog about the crime that has been effectuated by NKVD in 1940. On one side are the victims of the crime who make a talk. On the other is a person who ruled the destinies of the casualties. But the main theme is not the secret execution of the Poles in M

Dream Big: Engineering Our World (2017) Narrated by Academy Award® winner Jeff Bridges, DREAM BIG: Engineering Our World is a first film of its kind for IMAX® and giant screen theaters that will transform how we think about engineering. From the Great Wall of China and the world's tallest buil

Collapse (2009) A documentary on Michael Ruppert, a police officer turned independent reporter who predicted the current financial crisis in his self-published newsletter, From the Wilderness.

The Race to Dope (2016) Russia is about to be banned from participating in the next Olympics. Six other countries are on the watch list. Not a week goes by without a new doping scandal in the world of sports. But ...

Trains of Thoughts (2012) Trains of Thoughts is an audio-visual essay, which reflects upon and compares metro systems around the world. It is an exploration of a world inside the world as well as feelings, fascination, obsession, fear and themes - of survival, control and silence - that revolve it.

Heidi Fleiss: The WouldBe Madam of Crystal (2008) A look at the creation of former Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss' latest venture, a Nevada-based male brothel called Heidi's Stud Farm, which caters to female clientèle.

Dreams from the Outback 2019 The Kimberley in West Australia is home to various Aboriginal communities, where today most is in transition causing limbo and distress Some have given up others choose to fight both past and present demons to bring a change for the better to their people In Dreams from

Robin Williams Remembered (2014) Celebrating the life of Robin Williams with interviews, tributes and clips from his career.

Kate Plays Christine (2016) Actress Kate Lyn Sheil prepares to portray the role of Christine Chubbuck, a real-life news reporter who took her own life on local Florida television in 1974.

Ending the Silence Confronting Sexual Shame in the Church 2019 Ending the Silence seeks to understand the harm caused by the churchs historic and current stances on sexuality And to help us discover a more holistic understanding of what it means to be a whole and healthy sexual being

Foreign Puzzle 2019 Suspended between life and death, a Mexican American mother explores uncertainty through dance

Page One: Inside the New York Times (2011) During the most tumultuous time for media in generations, filmmaker Andrew Rossi gains unprecedented access to the newsroom at The New York Times. For a year, he follows journalists on the paper's Media Desk, a department created to cover the transformation

Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe (2012) Jim Gaffigan does it again with his new stand-up Mr. Universe. Gaffigan jumps from topic to topic joking around with a varied number of topics. Some of the topics included are McDonalds, family, Disney World, and much more.

No Place on Earth (2012) While mapping out the largest cave system in Ukraine, explorer and investigator Chris Nicola discovers evidence that five Jewish families spent nearly a year and a half in the pitch-black caves to escape the Nazis. This is the story of the longest uninterrupted underground s

The Giant Killer (2017) "The true story of the smallest Green Beret soldier who became a war hero-only to be killed homeless and alone, whose life and death are shrouded in mystery."

A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making (2018) - A documentary detailing the effort dedicated filmmakers went through to bring Orson Welles final feature film, The Other Side of the Wind into the public conscience

The Ritman Library: Amsterdam (2017) Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica: More than 23.000 books in the fields of: Alchemy, Hermetica, Cabala, Magic, Rosicrucianism, Mystic, Theosophy, Freemasonry, Pansophy and much more.

Food Fight (2008) When we walk into a supermarket, we assume that we have the widest possible choice of healthy foods. But in fact, over the course of the 20th century, our food system was co-opted by corporate forces whose interests do not lie in providing the public with fresh, healthy, sustainabl

Wings (2014) Narrated by Doctor Who star David Tennant, Wings3D is the breathtaking aerial adventure that takes goose bumps to new heights. Emmy® Award-nominated director John Downer uses breakthrough ...

Gay USA (1978) Documentary that shows several mass manifestations of the American gay liberation movement. Participants as well as critical spectators are being interviewed.

Rolling Like Thunder 2021 ROLLING LIKE THUNDER plunges into the secret underground world and history of freight train and graffiti culture, uncovering stories of myth like artists, remarkable romances, competitive graffiti crews, and battles with the institution As street arts widespread integration

A Year in Burgundy (2013) The film follows seven wine-making families in the Burgundy region of France through the course of a full year, and delves into the cultural and creative process of making wine, as well as its deep ties to the land. What lies within the rhythm of a year, from vines to grape

Taking My Parents to Burning Man (2014) Burning Man is a controversial arts festival in Nevada desert, that is notorious for dust, destruction, and debauchery. Needless to say, it's not your average place for a family vacation......

The history of graffiti, 30,000 years of humans scratching on walls

17 Blocks (2019) Using two decades of intimate home video, the story of the Sanford family, whose struggles with addiction and gun violence eventually lead to a journey of love, loss, and acceptance.

The Games of the V Olympiad Stockholm, 1912 2017 Using the surviving film materials from the Olympic Games held in Stockholm 1912 created at the time by a single production company, Svensk Amerikanska Filmkompaniet these images, often misunderstood and consequently misused as historical records The

Armada 12 Days to Save England 2015 Three part documentary about the sinking of the Spanish Armada, featuring dramatic reconstructions and information gleaned from recently recovered documents Dan Snow takes to the sea to tell the story of how England came within a whisker of disaster in summer 1588

Bill Frisell: A Portrait (2017) The normally private Seattle native and Grammy-winning guitarist opens up for an exploration of his life, work, and musical process.

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Abducted New England (2018) New England has a long history of ufo encounters. This is a look at the people who have experienced things they can't explain. Were these people abducted? I believe so.

The Times of Harvey Milk (1984) 2 Members of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors Harvey Milk & San Francisco Mayor, 'George Moscone (I)' were assassinated by recently resigned Supervisor Dan White on Monday, November 27th, 1978, approximately 8:45 AM to 9:15 AM. Milk's life leading up to his

Kingdom of Shadows (2015) Bernardo Ruiz takes an unflinching look at the human cost of the U.S.-Mexico drug war through the perspectives of three unlikely individuals.

Time Warp The Greatest Cult Films of All Time Vol 2 Horror and Sci Fi 2020 The greatest cult horror and science fiction films of all time are studied in vivid detail in the second volume of Time Warp Includes groundbreaking classics like Night of the Living Dead, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and

DocoBANKSY (2012) Understanding how plastic any notion of truth and value can be, when the subject of an interview can be manipulated into saying anything the film-maker wants, when a guy with a spray can has more relevance to the world of art than its most famed and moneyed exponents. Even the opin

La villa Santo Sospir (1975) Short about Mrs. Weisweiller's Villa in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferat, on Côte d'Azur, which was decorated by Jean Cocteau.

Theo Von: No Offense (2016) Southern comedian Theo Von offers up a twisted take on his dating mishaps, meeting Brad Pitt, chasing down fugitive chimpanzees and more.

Off Label (2012) A road trip through medicalized America, examining the pervasiveness of pharmaceutical drugs through the lives of eight very unique characters.

The Good Nazi (2018) It tells the story of Major Karl Plagge, a Nazi officer who, during the Holocaust, was commandant of a forced labor camp called "HKP" in Vilnius, Lithuania. In reality, he was sheltering ...

Bill Cunningham New York (2010) Chronicles a man who is obsessively interested in only one thing,the pictures he takes that document the way people dress. The 80-year-old New York Times photographer has two columns in the paper's Style section, yet nobody knows who he is.

Andrew Dice Clay: Indestructible (2012) The "Indestructible" Andrew Dice Clay is back proving he is in fact the undisputed Heavy Weight King of Comedy in his first stand-up comedy special in over 17 years. The minute the Diceman hits the stage he is on fire staying true to his outrageously shocking

The Living Sea (1995) A survey of the world's oceans, emphasizing the fact that it's a single interconnected ocean, and the dependence of all life on the ocean. Along the way we spend time with some surfers, with researchers cataloging and tracking whales, a Coast Guard rough weather rescue squad, a

A Life in Waves 2017 An exploration of the life and innovations of composer and electronic music pioneer Suzanne Ciani