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The Sanctity of Space 2021 Climbersfilmmakers Renan Ozturk and Freddie Wilkinson retrace the steps of pioneering mountaineer and aerial photographer Bradford Washburn Inspired by Washburns iconic images of Alaska, Ozturk and Wilkinson attempt the unprecedented traverse of the Mooses Tooth massif

Images of Brasilia in its sixth year and interviews with different categories of people living in the capital One question structures the documentary could a fully planned city, created

The Hottest August (2019) Ordinary people in New York are asked to talk about their lives and their hopes for the future in a time marked by political division and climate change.

LFG (2021) Three months before the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, the players filed a class-action, gender discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation, which sets the stage for LFG. The film interweaves transcendent athletic performances, including a record-breaking World Cup victory in

Love Child (2014) LOVE CHILD is a documentary following of the first tried case of Internet Addiction the world has ever seen. Filmed over two years in Seoul, Korea, the film follows the story of a young couple in South Korea who were immersed in an on line game raising a fairy child and their real

Choppertown: The Sinners (2005) Custom chopper builder and punk rocker Kutty Noteboom builds his working man's chopper from the ground up with the help of good friend Rico and the rest of his biker brothers in this intimate award-winning documentary about renowned hot rod and motorcycle club the Sin

The Billion Dollar Hotel is a documentary that explores life in and around the Burj Al Arab Hotel. It follows the experiences of hotel staff at all levels and the highs and lows of working to provide the best possible service where any request by a guest is no problem.

The Cage Fighter (2017) A blue-collar family man breaks the promise he'd made years ago to never fight again. Now forty years old, with a wife and four children who need him, Joe Carman risks everything-his marriage, his family, his health-to go back into the fighting cage and come to terms with his

Lavell Crawford: Can a Brother Get Some Love (2011) Lavell Crawford is quickly climbing the comedic ranks, taking second place in NBC's Last Comic Standing, he one of the fastest rising stars in Comedy. In "Can a Brother Get Some Love" Lavell takes the stage at the Historic Roberts Orpheum

#O2LForever (2015) Technology has quickly turned kids making videos in their bedrooms into huge stars. O2L took this path on YouTube, amassing an 8 million plus fan base, and we explore this incredible phenomenon on their first tour. It's a look at the future of celebrity through the eyes of America

All Light, Everywhere (2021) A far-ranging look at the biases in how we see things, focusing on the use of police body cameras.

Conversion 2022 A psychologist practicing conversion therapy has a chance encounter with a young gay activist, resulting in his own epiphany concerning the very practice he was conducting.

This feature-length documentary reframes one of the most iconic days in history like never before, with beautifully restored original film of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer's wedding.

American Anarchist (2016) The story of one of the most infamous books ever written, "The Anarchist Cookbook," and the role it's played in the life of its author, now 65, who wrote it at 19 in the midst of the counterculture upheaval of the late '60s and early '70s.

Ballet 422 (2014) Ballet 422 is a record of the creative process of a young choreographer Justin Peck, just 26 years old, hired to create a new ballet for the winter season of the New York City Ballet in 2013. The New York City Ballet is considered one of the best companies in the world. Since 1990

A moon of Nickel and Ice (2017) An intimate portrayal of the closed-off Russian city of Norilsk through the eyes of its youth, mine workers and truth seekers.

David Foster: Off the Record (2019) The Victoria, BC-born Foster mixes rare archival footage, interviews and unprecedented access to Foster to chart the career of the multihyphenate who has helped sell more than a half-billion records collaborating with various artists.

Real Fear: The Truth Behind the Movies (2012) In Real Fear: The Truth Behind the Movies, Chiller investigates the terrifying factual stories that inspired some of the scariest horror movies of all time, including Silent Hill, The Amityville Horror, The Mothman Prophecies and Poltergeist, through exc

Beyond Sixty (2021) The myth that older women are invisible is shattered in this inspirational, revealing look at remarkable women thriving, leading lives rich in experiences and accomplishments that defy perceptions and reveal what is possible beyond sixty.

The Rise of the Black Pharaohs (2014) From PBS - Around 800 BC, Kush, a little-known subject state of Egypt, rose up and conquered the Egyptians, enthroned its own Pharaohs, and ruled over the empire of King Tut for nearly 100 years. This unlikely chapter of history has been buried by the Egyptians

DMT: The Spirit Molecule (2010) The Spirit Molecule investigates dimethyltryptamine (DMT), an endogenous psychoactive compound, which exists in humans and numerous species of plants and animals. The documentary traces Dr. Rick Strassman's government-sanctioned, human DMT research and its many trials

SunGanges (2019) A panoptic film on water, energy and climate, SunGanges (SuryaGanga) is a wild and intense ride three filmmakers take across the vast Indian landscape in an attempt to connect the dots ...

Vidal Sassoon: The Movie (2010) Vidal Sassoon is more than just a hairdresser-he's a rock star, an artist, a craftsman who "changed the world with a pair of scissors." With the geometric, Bauhaus-inspired hairdos he pioneered in the 1960s and his "wash and wear" philosophy that liberated generations

Enhanced 2 the Max 2020 Bodybuilder and entrepreneur Anthony Hughes, also known as Dr Tony Huge, is a man on a mission to further human evolution through performance enhancing drugs that are labeled as dangerous and illegal in the United States Unsatisfied with the limitations of certified studies,

Winnie (2017) While her husband served a life sentence, paradoxically kept safe and morally uncontaminated, Winnie Mandela rode the raw violence of apartheid, fighting on the front line and underground. This is the untold story of the mysterious forces that combined to take her down, labeling him a

Murderball (2005) Quad rugby as played by the US team, between 2002 games in Sweden and the 2004 Paralympics in Athens. Young men, most with spinal injuries, play this rough and tumble sport in special chairs, seated gladiators. We get to know several and their families. They talk frankly about thei

Melanie Comarcho: Hello! (2012) The former Hughes Aircraft assembler began her comedy career on a dare from a friend and was spotted by producers of Def Comedy Jam. Her career has since sky rocketed touring with Chris ...

Doug Stanhope: No Refunds (2007) Not all stand-up comedy is spot-cleaned and pre-packaged for the masses. Like the legends who were born out of smokey, booze-soaked nightclubs of decades past, Doug Stanhope spews his own brand of moral outrage in an unmatched style that borders on self-destruction.

Violent Hawaii (2005)

Almost Sunrise (2016) The epic journey of two friends, ex-soldiers, who battle the moral injuries of war, and the temptation to escape through suicide, as they walk across America. Step by step, Tom Voss and Anthony Anderson confront the demons that haunt them, while discovering the power of communi

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution (2017) A documentary on Queercore, the cultural and social movement that began as an offshoot of punk and was distinguished by its discontent with society's disapproval of the gay, bisexual, lesbian and transgender communities.

Bruno Mars: 24K Magic Live at the Apollo (2017) In his first prime-time television special, Bruno Mars performs live at the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City.

Sea Gypsies: The Far Side of the World (2017) The story of a small group of modern seafaring gypsies, following them as they strike out across the largest expanse of uninhabited geography on earth, in search of adventure, awe and whatever else lies at the far side of the world.

Love and Fury 2020 Filmmaker Sterlin Harjo follows Native artists for a year as they navigate their careers in the US and abroad The film explores the immense complexities each artist faces in regards to their own identity as Native artists, as well as pushing further Native art into a post colonial

January 6th 2022 Follows the events of the attack on the U S Capitol on January 6th of 2021, told by those who witnessed the chaos firsthand

Killer Sally 2022 Interviews with friends, family and Sally McNeil herself chart a bodybuilding couples rocky marriage and its shocking end in a Valentines Day murder

Tims Vermeer (2013) Inventor Tim Jenison seeks to understand the painting techniques used by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer.

William Friedkin takes us through how the famous chase scene from The French Connection was filmed

Objectified (2009) A feature-length documentary about our complex relationship with manufactured objects and, by extension, the people who design them.

Without Charity (2013) This is the story of a small Indiana town, a robbery that turned for the worse, the murders of three innocent construction workers, and the trial that followed. It is an account of a young woman named Charity Payne who would become the focal point of a small town's frustration

Becoming Santa 2011 The story of one man entering the culture and character of Santa Claus for a single season We follow Jack as he bleaches his hair and goes to Santa School He tries to do everything that Santa is asked to do He works as a sidewalk Santa, does home visits, a Polar Express Train and

The Search for a New Earth (2017). Professor Stephen Hawking enlists engineering expert Prof Danielle George and his own former student, Christophe Galfard, to find out if and how humans can reach for the stars and move to different planets.

Of Fathers and Sons (2017) Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years.

Children of Winter (2008) Deep powder. Huge airs. World-class cinematography. Awe-inspiring soundtrack. It's all part of Warren Miller Entertainment's 59th feature film, Children Of Winter. The world's greatest action sports filmmaker showcases spectacular footage shot in Japan, Austria, British Col

Joke Man 2023 Jackie Martling just may be Americas last great joke teller His savant like ability to remember every joke hes heard since he was 8 years old, combined with his lightning fast wit and infectious laugh helped established him as

Genius on Hold (2012) True story of Walter L. Shaw and Walter T. Shaw, father and son, and the Shaw family, a typical American family with reasonable hopes and bright aspirations. The future looked fine for them. Unfortunately life was not to deliver on the promise of good fortune and stability. The

Come along with us on a trip to the jungle of Costa Rica and marvel at these,fascinating impressions in perfect 3D quality. Experience the magic of the rain,forest and its inhabitants, mostly hiding away in big trees and covered by dense,forest and difficult to see for the untrained eye. And listen

Willie Barcena: I Gotta Be Honest (2012) In his second one hour stand-up comedy special "I Gotta Be Honest", Willie Barcena has taken 20 years of stand-up comedy to another level speaking directly to every man in America with his real life stories of anger management, struggling to understand and ac