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Heartworn Highways

1976

Heartworn Highways

1976
7.9
The music speaks for itself in this performance documentary that highlights some of the biggest names within the country-folk scene in Texas and Tennessee during the last weeks of 1975 and the first weeks of 1976, eschewing narration and staged interviews.
Grey Gardens

1976

Grey Gardens

1976
7.3
Edie Bouvier Beale and her mother, Edith, two aging, eccentric relatives of Jackie Kennedy Onassis, are the sole inhabitants of a Long Island estate. The women reveal themselves to be misfits with outsized, engaging personalities. Much of the conversation is centered on their pasts, as mother and daughter now rarely leave home.
3 mujeres 3

1976

3 mujeres 3

1976
Testimony of three Mexican women, Maria Teresa, Esperanza and Luz Maria. Each talks about their jobs, their personal and family relationships, their lack of freedom and the role of women in society in the 1970s.
Fighting Black Kings

1976

Fighting Black Kings

1976
6
A documentary that follows several American fighters as they train for and fight in the first world open karate tournament in Japan.
Bugs Bunny Superstar

1975

Bugs Bunny Superstar

1975
7.3
Animator Robert Clampett presents a history of "Termite Terrace," the little shack on the Warner Brothers studio lot which in the 1930's and 1940's housed the animation unit which gave birth to Porky Pig, Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny. Includes color and black-and-white home-movie-type footage shot at the time showing such animation greats as Clampett, Tex Avery and Chuck Jones. Also featured are nine complete Warner cartoons.
Journey Into the Beyond

1975

Journey Into the Beyond

1975
4.8
Mondo-style shockumentary about various aspects of the occult and paranormal. An investigation into the fringes of psychic spirituality with so-called experts, it includes demonic possession, exorcism, seances, Voodoo ceremonies, hypnotism, ESP, psychic surgery, and more. A warning bell alerts squeamish viewers to avert their eyes from the more graphic scenes.
The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures

1975

The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures

1975
6.6
Animals of all kinds are filmed in different moments of habitat.
Trobriand Cricket

1975

Trobriand Cricket

1975
5.8
An anthropological documentary about the people of the Trobriand Islands and their unique innovations to the game of cricket.
Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman

1974

Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman

1974
6.4
1974 documentary about symphony conductor Antonia Brico, including her struggle against gender bias in her profession.
That's Entertainment!

1974

That's Entertainment!

1974
7.4
Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.
General Idi Amin Dada

1974

General Idi Amin Dada

1974
7
Filmmaker Barbet Schroeder shows the Ugandan dictator meeting his Cabinet, reviewing his troops, explaining his ideology.
A Poem Is a Naked Person

1974

A Poem Is a Naked Person

1974
7.6
Les Blank's first feature-length documentary captures music and other events at Leon Russell's Oklahoma recording studio during a three-year period (1972-1974).
Mr. Shepard and Mr. Milne

1974

Mr. Shepard and Mr. Milne

1974
Between 1923 and 1928, two men collaborated on a series of four books - "When We Were Very Young", "Winnie-the-Pooh", "The House at Pooh Corner" and "Now We Are Six" - which have since become classics in the field of children's literature. This film tells the story of the men and how those books came into being.
The World of Miss World

1974

The World of Miss World

1974
Director Tony Palmer exposes the harsh underbelly of the famed Miss World beauty contest, going beneath the glamour to reveal a hotbed of bullying, and sexism. At once tragic, funny, and deeply moving, this document of gender power dynamics remains as relevant today as it was upon its release in 1974.
Vanishing Wilderness

1974

Vanishing Wilderness

1974
4
Documentary - Painstakingly filmed over a five-year period, this intimate view of our country's magnificent landscape will take you on the getaway you can only imagine. Witness the splendor of nature as you've never before seen it.
Wonder of It All

1974

Wonder of It All

1974
5
A documented journey of wilderness animals filmed all over the globe. Real life footage includes some rarely seen animal behaviors.
A Bigger Splash

1973

A Bigger Splash

1973
5.8
After a difficult break-up, Hockney is left unable to paint, much to the concern of his friends.
Bob Marley & The Wailers: Capital Records Rehearsal

1973

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Capital Records Rehearsal

1973
10
10/24/1973 Capitol Records Rehearsal Session, Capitol Record Tower, Los Angeles, CA SET: You can't blame the Youth. Slave Driver, Burnin' and Lootin', Rastaman Chant, Duppy Conqueror, Midnight Raver, Put it on, Stop that Train, Kinky Reggae, Stir it up, No more trouble, Get up stand up
Visions of Eight

1973

Visions of Eight

1973
7
Eight acclaimed filmmakers bring their unique and differing perspectives to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games held in Munich. The segments include Lelouch's take on Olympic losers and their struggle to remain dignified even in the face of bitter disappointment and defeat; Zetterling's dramatic exploration of the world of weightlifting; and Pfleghar's piece on young Russian gymnast Ludmilla Tourischev's majestic performance on the uneven bars.
Hotel Monterey

1973

Hotel Monterey

1973
6
Hotel Monterey is a cheap hotel in New York reserved for the outcasts of American society. Chantal Akerman invites viewers to visit this unusual place as well as the people who live there, from the reception up to the last story.