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Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

2014

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

2014
7
Bing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multi-media star of the first half of the twentieth century, pulling audiences in with his intimate, laid-back voice and innate charm. Narrated by Stanley Tucci and directed by Robert Trachtenberg, this film explores the life and legend of this iconic performer, revealing a personality far more complex than the image the public had only thought they'd known.
Sting: All this Time

2001

Sting: All this Time

2001
7.2
This DVD contains a behind the scenes documentary film and an intimate concert performance by Sting. The documentary is a candid look at the genesis, development and realisation of Sting's live CD. "...all this time," which features reinvented arrangements of Sting's most celebrated songs. [Tracklist:] 01 Fragile 02 A Thousand Years 03 Perfect Love... Gone Wrong 04 All This Time 05 Seven Days 06 The Hounds Of Winter 07 Don't Stand So Close To Me 08 When We Dance 09 Dienda 10 Roxanne 11 If You Love Somebody Set Them Free 12 Brand New Day 13 Fields Of Gold 14 Moon Over Bourbon Street 15 Shape Of My Heart 16 If I Ever Lose My Faith In You 17 Every Breath You Take
Jefftowne 2

2003

Jefftowne 2

2003
Jeff Towne revisited four years after the release of the original film.
Les fleurs maladives de Georges Franju

2009

Les fleurs maladives de Georges Franju

2009
7
A short documentary about Georges Franju.
Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women

1990

Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women

1990
7
Based on Ricky Jay's book of the same title, this TV special was made up of a combination of magic, juggling, amazing feats, stunts and performances, including a musical performance on wine glasses, a human calculator who could determine cube-routes of numbers in her head and an antique acrobatic clockwork doll.
Katt Williams: Live

2006

Katt Williams: Live

2006
7
Katt Williams performs in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Online Traveller: AVATARA

2003

Online Traveller: AVATARA

2003
6.5
AVATARA is not a cartoon. It's a documentary about an Internet subculture who spend their lives immersed in an online 3-D voice-chat program called "Digitalspace Traveler." Through a series of 14 interviews, we uncover the history, art, identities, struggles and emotions of this unique internet community who, since as far back as 1996 have mostly devoted their lives to this software.
Wiara

2018

Wiara

2018
Six authorities of cinema describe their approach to transcendence, mysticism, spirituality and life after dead.
Design: Fantasy

1990

Design: Fantasy

1990
Documentary on movie special effects.
없는 노래

2022

없는 노래

2022
Amok

1985

Amok

1985
The desperate private war of a Vietnam veteran of the US Army. The Film explores the biggest amok run in the history of the USA at that point of time. The story of a mass murder in San Diego on July 18 1984 is told by showing reports of a local TV station. It turns out that the amok was partly caused by traumatic experiences during the Vietnam War.
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen

2008

Verity Lambert: Drama Queen

2008
A tribute to Verity Lambert, the BBC's first female producer and one of the country's most influential pioneers of television drama.
Downtown Pittsburgh

1992

Downtown Pittsburgh

1992
This documentary explores the wonders of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Rick Sebak narrates while you are taken on a nostalgic journey through downtown Pittsburgh's rich history as a bustling American urban center. The film explores downtown Pittsburgh's culture, history, architecture, and secrets. With new and archival footage.
Ich war Hitlers Bodyguard

2000

Ich war Hitlers Bodyguard

2000
A portrait of Manfred Pichota, played by Peter Berling, tells about the period in which he was the Führer's bodyguard.
The Making of 'The Color Purple'

2003

The Making of 'The Color Purple'

2003
This made-for-video documentary treats film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Color Purple, Steven Spielberg's oscar-nominated adaptation of Alice Walker's novel about life for a young black woman in turn-of-the-century America. Features interviews with Spielberg, as well as with producers Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall, who share their experiences from working on the project, as well as discuss the special efforts that went into bringing this classic to life.
The Rough South of Larry Brown

2002

The Rough South of Larry Brown

2002
The life and works of Oxford, Miss. fireman-turned-writer Larry Brown are examined in a unique documentary format that incorporates narrative film adaptations of three of his short stories: Samaritans, Wild Thing, and Boy & Dog.
Lasseter-san, Thank You

2003

Lasseter-san, Thank You

2003
Depicts the 2002 trip by several employees of Studio Ghibli to promote the movie Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi (Spirited Away) in North America. It was originally made as a private thank-you gift from Ghibli to John Lasseter, the Lasseter-San of the title. The show appears similar to a home movie, or private documentary. This footage includes snippets from some of Miyazaki's films, as well as some Pixar shorts. The most striking part were clips from Porco Rosso, interchanging with images of Miyazaki flying a red double-decker.
Paradise Lost

2015

Paradise Lost

2015
Super 8 home-movie by legendary underground filmmaker Nick Zedd. Features his paintings, apartment, wife and son. Shot in Mexico, 2015.
The Ashgrove Experiment

2024

The Ashgrove Experiment

2024
10
An indie film crew throw caution to the wind when they attempt to shoot a completely improvised drama where the film's big twist is being kept secret from their lead actress, while also navigating on-set mishaps, bizarre twists of fate, and the first year of a global pandemic.
The World Before Her

2012

The World Before Her

2012
6.9
Moving between two extremes - the intimate verite drama of the Miss India pageant's rigorous beauty "bootcamp" and the intense regime of a militant Hindu fundamentalist camp for young girls. The World Before Her delivers a provocative portrait of India and its current cultural conflicts during a key transitional era in the country's modern history.