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Electric Shadow

1998

Electric Shadow

1998
Peppered with clips from their seminal movies, Christine Choy draws fascinating insights from a who’s who of Asian directors making films in the 90s, including Wong Kar-Wai, Ang Lee, Zhang Yimou, Tony Chan, Wayne Wang and John Woo.
Bigas Luna: The entomologist gaze

2008

Bigas Luna: The entomologist gaze

2008
An exploration of the world and the work of the most international Catalan filmmaker through the director's entomological vision and his portrayal of the characters and themes he loves and hates.
Knock Knock, It's Tig Notaro

2015

Knock Knock, It's Tig Notaro

2015
7.3
Tig Notaro travels across the country to perform in the homes, back yards and basements of her fans. Even though each show has the potential to be a disaster, she dives into the chaos time and again to free herself from the comedy circuit grind.
You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson

2007

You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson

2007
6.4
Documentary about rock pioneer Roky Erickson, detailing his rise as a psychedelic hero, his lengthy institutionalization, his descent into poverty and filth, and his brother's struggle with their religious mother to improve Roky's care.
Australia: Land Beyond Time

2002

Australia: Land Beyond Time

2002
7.6
Australia: Land Beyond Time takes viewers on a breathtaking journey back in time to witness the birth and evolution of a mysterious land that harbors remnants of Earth's earliest life and many of it's strangest creatures that exist nowhere else on the planet.
After Auschwitz

2017

After Auschwitz

2017
6.3
For six female Holocaust survivors, liberation from the camps marked the beginning of a lifelong struggle.
The Unwrapping of Christmas

1999

The Unwrapping of Christmas

1999
10
This exciting video explores the history of many traditions surrounding the Christmas holiday and examines their connections to paganism. Viewers will discover the real story of Christmas and be challenged to take advantage of "the holiday season" to proclaim the truth. Find out the truth about: why we decorate the Christmas tree, put up lights around the house, Santa Claus and his magical reindeer Was December 25th really Jesus's birthday? Discover answers to these and much, much more...
Our Queen at War

2020

Our Queen at War

2020
7.3
Learn how the longest reigning monarch in British history was shaped by World War II. Princess Elizabeth’s experiences during the war mirrored those of the public and helped shape her into the Queen she is today.
The Eternal Jew

1940

The Eternal Jew

1940
4.5
A Nazi propaganda film made to promote anti-Semitism among the German people. Newly-shot footage of Jewish neighborhoods in recently-conquered Poland is combined with preexisting film clips and stills to defame the religion and advance Hitler's slurs that its adherents were plotting to undermine European civilization.
Revolution of Our Times

2021

Revolution of Our Times

2021
8.3
Throughout Hong Kong’s history, Hongkongers have fought for freedom and democracy but have yet to succeed. In 2019, a controversial extradition bill was introduced that would allow Hongkongers to be tried in mainland China. This decision spurred massive protests, riots, and resistance against heavy-handed Chinese rule over the City-State. Award-winning director Kiwi Chow documents the events to tell the story of the movement, with both a macro view of its historical context and footage and interviews from protestors on the front lines.
Ian Wright: Home Truths

2021

Ian Wright: Home Truths

2021
Footballer Ian Wright shares his own story and investigates what effect growing up in a psychologically abusive and violent home has on children in the UK.
Kaleidoscope

1999

Kaleidoscope

1999
5
A photographer and a filmmaker challenge each other to shoot—one to photograph the other to film—two young actresses, one from Tokyo, the other from the countryside. The photographer seeks naturalism in his compositions, and Kawase observes and comments on his work. The competition between the photographer, the filmmaker, and the actresses creates a charged atmosphere.
Roba estesa: un segle d'educació sexual

2025

Roba estesa: un segle d'educació sexual

2025
Non mi basta mai

1999

Non mi basta mai

1999
Ou Ficar a Pátria Livre ou Morrer Pelo Brasil

2007

Ou Ficar a Pátria Livre ou Morrer Pelo Brasil

2007
Chronological profile of Brazil's student activism, from the 30s to the occupation of UNE's headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, 2007.
Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen

2002

Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen

2002
Some of today's most original recording artists perform the work of famed composer Harold Arlen.
Prince Consorts: In the Shadow of the Crown

2021

Prince Consorts: In the Shadow of the Crown

2021
8
No profession, no say, no freedom of expression. Life as a prince consort is not exactly pleasure taxing. No constitution ascribes any function to the husband of a queen. Nowhere does it say what he must or must not do. A life in the shadow of the crown. Can that go well?
The Sterilization of Leilani Muir

1996

The Sterilization of Leilani Muir

1996
The life and times of Leilani Muir, the first person to file a lawsuit against the Alberta provincial government for wrongful sterilization under the Sexual Sterilization Act of Alberta.
Strudel Sisters

2016

Strudel Sisters

2016
Two elderly sisters share the delicate art of making traditional Hungarian strudel and reveal a deeply personal family story about their mother, who taught them everything they know.
Requiem for Eternity

2011

Requiem for Eternity

2011
In August 2007, after some medical studies, I was diagnosed with bone cancer. This movie is based on my memories of those days.