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Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland

2018

Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland

2018
6.8
Sandra Bland was a bright, energetic activist whose life was cut short when a traffic stop resulted in a mysterious jail cell death just three days later.
The Last People of Chernobyl

2018

The Last People of Chernobyl

2018
The documentary was created during a charity expedition that was organized to help the last inhabitants of Chernobyl. It presents the life of people who never accepted the enforced evacuation, that was ordered after the Chernobyl disaster. They live on a poisoned ground despite all the restrictions and hardships.
The Old Man and the Sea: Return to Cuba

2018

The Old Man and the Sea: Return to Cuba

2018
Life on the sea is beautiful and deadly, and we see both sides of that story through the eyes of a man who's sailed his entire life. Featuring Finbar Gittelman and his beloved Schooner Wolf, this documentary explores Finbar's seafaring life and his return to Havana for the first time in fifty years. His tales at sea will fill you with a sense of wonder and a new love for life.
Every Act of Life

2018

Every Act of Life

2018
6.4
The life of Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally (Master Class, Ragtime): 60 years of groundbreaking plays and musicals, the struggle for gay rights, addiction and recovery, finding true love, and the relentless pursuit of inspiration.
Love & Bananas: An Elephant Story

2018

Love & Bananas: An Elephant Story

2018
8.1
Ashley Bell and a team of elephant rescuers led by world renowned Asian elephant conservationist Lek Chailert, embark on a daring 48-hour mission across Thailand to rescue a 70-year old captive blind Asian elephant and bring her to freedom.
Unbanned: The Legend of AJ1

2018

Unbanned: The Legend of AJ1

2018
6.8
Unbanned explores the dynamic life of AJ1 from its unlikely origins to its role in disrupting NBA rules, birthing sneaker culture, and influencing a social and cultural revolution. This is the story of a shoe that changed the world.
Leaving My Father's Faith

2018

Leaving My Father's Faith

2018
10
Christian author and evangelist Tony Campolo and his son Bart discuss Bart's loss of faith.
Charm City

2018

Charm City

2018
9
During three years of unparalleled violence in Baltimore, Charm City delivers an unexpectedly candid, observational portrait of those left on the frontlines. With grit, fury, and compassion, a group of police, citizens, and government officials grapple with the consequences of violence and try to reclaim their future.
The Next Great Extinction Event

2018

The Next Great Extinction Event

2018
2
There have been five major extinction events in our planet's history, are we about to experience the 6th? Has the industrialization of the planet by humans and the release of carbon and other pollutants into the atmosphere, brought us to the tipping point of another great event or is this an unavoidable planetary phenomenon intrinsic to our planet's DNA?
The Serengeti Rules

2018

The Serengeti Rules

2018
7.2
Exploring some of the most remote and spectacular places on Earth, five pioneering scientists make surprising discoveries that flip our understanding of nature on its head, and offer new hope for restoring our world.
Kaiser: The Greatest Footballer Never to Play Football

2018

Kaiser: The Greatest Footballer Never to Play Football

2018
6.3
Carlos "Kaiser" Henrique Raposo was a professional footballer. But he never actually played a game. By convincing others of his abilities (with help from journalist friends) he moved from club to club, avoiding football but partying hard.
Time for Ilhan

2018

Time for Ilhan

2018
7.4
TIME FOR ILHAN shadows Ilhan Omar and her scrappy group of dedicated campaign staffers throughout the entire 2016 Minnesota House of Representatives campaign's dramatic uphill battle, as Omar, a Somali-American woman, attempts to unseat a 43-year incumbent and other challengers.
Bathtubs Over Broadway

2018

Bathtubs Over Broadway

2018
8.1
When he started as a comedy writer for the Late Show with David Letterman, Steve Young had few interests and not many friends outside of his day job. But while gathering material for a segment on the show, Steve stumbled onto a few vintage record albums that would change his life forever.
Home + Away

2018

Home + Away

2018
1
This coming-of-age story follows three students of El Paso's Bowie High and their search for the American dream, a dream inspired by family, fueled by sports, and complicated by the US/Mexican border.
The Feeling of Being Watched

2018

The Feeling of Being Watched

2018
6.9
Journalist Assia Boundaoui sets out to investigate long-brewing rumors that her quiet, predominantly Arab-American neighborhood was being monitored by the FBI.
Momentum Generation

2018

Momentum Generation

2018
6.9
In the 1990s, a motley band of teen surfers from the north shore of Oahu brought professional surfing to new heights. But as their stars rose, the competition threatened to tear their group apart.
Blowin' Up

2018

Blowin' Up

2018
5
In a courtroom in Queens, women facing prostitution charges may earn a chance at redemption thanks to an experimental program established by a team of rebel heroines working to change the system.
In Loving Memory of Branimir Vugdelija

2018

In Loving Memory of Branimir Vugdelija

2018
A documentary based on the life of Branimir Vugdelija, frontman of the gothic metal band Embrio. Branimir was an ambitious musician, biker and martial artist. Sadly, in the summer of 2007 Branimir died in motorcycle accident.
The Outsider

2018

The Outsider

2018
He was at the center of the biggest banking scandal you've never heard of.
Double Take: The Art of Elizabeth King

2018

Double Take: The Art of Elizabeth King

2018
The sculptor Elizabeth King mines the spaces in between classical sculpture and automata; life and the life- like. Double Take: The Art of Elizabeth King explores the motives and creations of this quiet iconoclast at a pivotal moment in her career.