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This May Be the Last Time 2014 This May Be The Last Time is the story of Muscogee Creek and Seminole hymns A unique style of singing that may have gotten its start in Europe Told from a first person VO by directer Sterlin Harjo, we travel through rural southeastern Oklahoma to uncover the stories of

The Age of the Earth 1980 The day that Pier Paolo Pasolini was killed, Glauber Rocha decided to make this film about the life of Christ in the Third World Starting from a dialectical synthesis between capitalism and socialism, and a search of interracial relationships in Brazil, Rocha created a work

When We Were Apollo (2019) Who were the men and women of Project Apollo? Where are they today? What do they think of the extraordinary effort they helped make possible? Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the ...

War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812 (1967) Giant film epic based on novel of the great Russian writer Leo Tolstoy.

The Occupation (2012) On October 15, 2011, thousands of people gathered at the Vancouver Art Gallery to support the global Occupy movement. As the day progressed, hundreds of people set up tents and turned the art gallery plaza into an encampment equipped with a first-aid station, media tent, a func

Winter Nomads (2012) Pascal, 53, and Carole, 28, are shepherds. In the month of November 2010, they embark on their long winter transhumance: four months during which they will have to cover 600 km in the Swiss-French region, accompanied by three donkeys, four dogs and a eight hundred sheep. An exce

Its Better to Jump (2013) There is a centuries-old seawall in the ancient port of Akka, located on Israel's northern coast. Today, Akka is a modern city inhabited by Muslims, Christians, Jews, and Baha'i, but its history goes all the way back to rule of the Egyptian Pharaohs. Young people dare to st

Challenger Disaster Lost Tapes 2016 Challenger Disaster Lost Tapes follows the story of the Space Shuttle Challenger and its crew, specifically Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian to be launched into space McAuliffe was a teacher from Concord, N H She was chosen from thousands of applicants to exp

Mechanical Monsters (2018) This extraordinary documentary poses questions that still resonate today - will the machines we build to save humanity end up replacing us or even destroying us? Historian Simon Schaffer ...

A Song for You: The Austin City Limits Story (2016) From Willie Nelson to Wilco, Ray Charles to Radiohead, A SONG FOR YOU: THE AUSTIN CITY LIMITS STORY offers the ultimate backstage pass to 40 years of incredible live music - see how long-time producers and loyal fans have made ACL the longest runni

Show Me the Picture The Story of Jim Marshall 2019 Photographer Jim Marshall captures the heights of the Rock and Roll music era, from the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix, to the civil rights movements and some of the most iconic moments of the 60s

Lumiere 2016 A collection of restored prints from the Lumiere Brothers

Real Soul A Gospel Music Story 2020 Tucked away in the small churches of Milwaukee, WI are some very large performances Gospel is a truly American art form that is conducted person to person and directly to the heart Here well meet the Milwaukee based performers who keep this powerful musical tradit

A Disturbance in the Force 2023 In 1978, filmmaker George Lucas is persuaded to turn over Star Wars to the world of the 70s variety hour, culminating in The Star Wars Holiday Special 1978, often cited as one of the worst forms of entertainment of all time

Felix Austria 2013 Compelled by the inheritance of a mysterious box of letters, American aesthete Felix Pfeifle begins the journey of a lifetime to reach the source of the correspondence the last heir of the Holy Roman Emperors, aging Archduke Otto von Habsburg The quest takes Felix across America ,

911 I Was There 2021 Intimate portrayal of the events captured by the ordinary people on September 11

Linotype The Film 2012 Linotype The Film is a feature length documentary centered around the Linotype typecasting machine Called the Eighth Wonder of the World by Thomas Edison, it revolutionized printing and society The film tells the surprisingly emotional story of the people connected to the Lino

Exhibition on Screen I, Claude Monet 2017 From award winning director Phil Grabsky comes this fresh new look at arguably the worlds favourite artist through his own words Based on over 2500 letters and narrated by Henry Goodman, I, Claude Monet reveals new insight into the man who not only painted t

One Nation Under Trump (2016) One Nation Under Trump is the first comprehensive feature documentary to delve into the zeitgeist of the unstoppable Donald Trump revolution, from the ground floor all the way to the pinnacle of the 2016 American political landscape.

Catching the Sun (2015) Through the stories of workers and entrepreneurs in the U.S. and China, Catching the Sun captures the global race to lead the clean energy future. Over the course of a solar jobs training program, Catching the Sun follows the hope and heartbreak of unemployed American workers

Foltamadott a tenger 1953 In 1953, the film evokes the 1848 49 periods up to the revolutionary struggle of the internal and external enemies Petofi start there in the events, even in the ranks of waiver is that Bems army in order to fight Bem fights the odds, Gabor Aron cannons knocking the enemy

Beep: A Documentary History of Game Sound (2016) Beep is a documentary history of game sound, from the Victorian penny arcades through pinball and the video games right up to 2015. Beep shows how technology and creativity combined to create some of the most memorable music of our time. Featuring maj

Als die Sonne vom Himmel fiel (2015) The filmmaker's grandfather worked at the Red Cross after the Hiroshima bombing. Her quest to learn why he never talked about his experiences takes a new turn after Fukushima's catastrophe.

Patmos (1985) The elderly apostle John lives as a prisoner in the penal colony on the island of Patmos, where he gets inspiration to write the Book of Revelation.

Library of Dust (2011) In 2004 the Oregon State Hospital, former site of the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, revealed the existence of thousands of corroded copper urns, each containing cremated human ...

102 Minutes That Changed America 2008 The September 11 terrorist attacks seen by the eyes of New York citizens All videos are recorded with common peoples cameras from the moments that anticipate the impact of the first plane,till the collapse of the WTC 1 and 2 There couldnt be a more realistic way

The Story of Louis Pasteur 1936 In 1860 Paris, chemist Louis Pasteur is considered a quack within the medical community for advocating that doctors and surgeons wash their hands and boil their instruments to destroy microbes that can kill their patients He came across this belief when discovering mi

The Image You Missed 2018 An Irish filmmaker grapples with the legacy of his estranged father, the late documentarian Arthur MacCaig, through MacCaigs decades spanning archive of the conflict in Northern Ireland Drawing on over 30 years of unique and never seen before footage, The Image You Missed i

Blood Road 2017 The mysteries surrounding her fathers death in the Vietnam war lead ultra endurance mountain biker Rebecca Rusch on an emotional journey as she pedals 1200 miles of the Ho Chi Minh trail

Return to the Holy Land 2018 Journey with Franklin Graham and his family, to the land of the Bible Many passages from Gods Word come alive in this devotional series, filmed on location in the Holy Land Enjoy this special tour of Gods Word traveling throug

Muoi (2007) "Muoi" charts the path of a Korean writer who travels to Vietnam in search of stories for her second novel. There she learns about a mystery centered around a century-old vengeful spirit.

Memories and Confessions 1993 A docu drama that follows Manoel de Oliveiras life during the times of dictatorship in Portugal

Oscar Wilde (1960) In the 1890s, famed writer Oscar Wilde (Robert Morley) embarks on a relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas (John Neville), despite his marriage to Constance (Phyllis Calvert). This relationship and its consequences are the focus of this dramatization of Wilde's life. Wilde sues Alf

The Road to Coronation Street 2010 In 1960 a former child actor with writing ambitions,Mancunian Tony Warren begins submitting television scripts for Shadow Squad to progressive Canadian producer Harry Elton,who wants to nurture local talent Tony,however,is keen to sell a drama he has written about

Terror at the Mall 2014 On September 21st, 2013 a group of four to five young men aged between eighteen to twenty three from a radical Somali outfit related to Al Qaeda known as Al Shabaab, stormed an upmarket mall in Kenyas capital of Nairobi and went on a killing spree that left an estimated 71 pe

RSC Live Henry V 2015 Henry IV is dead and Hal is King With England in a state of unrest, he must leave his rebellious youth behind, striving to gain the respect of his nobility and people Laying claim to parts of France and following an insult from the French Dauphin, Henry gathers his troops and p

Out of Print (2013) Out of Print draws us into the topsy-turvy world of the written word, illuminating the turbulent, exciting journey from the book through the digital revolution. Writers, publishers, readers all in flux. Booksellers closing shop. Librarians and teachers seeking new roles. Storytel

Bravo Common Men, Uncommon Valor 2011 Twenty weeks before Khe Sanh, these men were boys, sitting in their mothers kitchens Then they went to war Through interviews, film footage, photographs and audio recorded in Vietnam in 1968, fifteen former Marines and Navy Corpsmen tell their tales of battle, f

Englands Reformation: Three Books That Changed a Nation (2017) It is 500 years since the Reformation, when England broke away from the authority of the Catholic Church. This is the story of three books at the heart of the schism. Presented by Dr Janina Ramirez.

Beyond the Front Line 2004 A movie based on real wartime diaries tells the story of the Swedish speaking Finns infantry regiment 61 The story follows the regiment during the Continuation War from 1942 to 1944 and from Syvari to the Karelian Isthmus where they faced some of the most grueling battles

Royal Paintbox 2013 In a story previously untold on film, film maker Margy Kinmonth invites HRH The Prince of Wales to make a journey through history to celebrate the artistic gene in his family and reveal an extraordinary treasure trove of work by royal hands past and present, many of whom were acc

The Astronot (2018) Daniel was a recluse who shut out the world yet longed to touch the moon. Sandy was a light whose warmth melted his heart and propelled him to the stars.

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Let Fury Have the Hour 2012 In his feature directorial debut, acclaimed author, visual artist, and filmmaker Antonino DAmbrosio has fashioned a lively social history that chronicles how a generation of artists, thinkers, and activists used their creativity and their creations as a response to the re

The Silent Natural (2017) HE MADE THOUSANDS OF FANS CHEER, BUT NEVER HEARD ONE. William "Dummy" Hoy was one of the first Deaf Major League Baseball players in the 1800's. Being Deaf, he introduced Hand Signals for ...

WWE Untold 2018 WWE Superstars past and present reveal their compelling stories about the most important moments in WWE history

Back to the Soil (2014) In 1924, in collaboration with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), the Soviet government offered parcels of land in the Ukraine, Belarus, and Crimea to former merchants, whose work had been outlawed under Communist rule. The JDC provided financial, legal,

Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Reimagining Lincoln Center and the High Line (2012) This documentary looks at architecture and design team Diller Scofidio + Renfro through the lens of two important urban projects - the High Line and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.