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Al Franken: God Spoke

2006

Al Franken: God Spoke

2006
6.9
Join filmmaking duo Chris Hegedus and Nick Doob as their cameras follow Franken to book signings, campaign rallies and the launch of Air America Radio, documenting his transformation from irreverent funnyman to political pundit.
Charco: Songs from Rio de la Plata

2017

Charco: Songs from Rio de la Plata

2017
In a a five year quest through the beautiful landscapes of Buenos Aires and Montevideo, music from Rio de la Playa travels between Argentina and Uruguay covering genres like Rock, Candombe, Murga, Cumbia, Tango and Milonga. They are exclusively performed live for this movie, in previously unheard versions.
The Chinese Exclusion Act

2017

The Chinese Exclusion Act

2017
8
A sweeping chronicle of the entire exclusion era - the latter part of the 1800s, when anti-Chinese agitation led to federal laws targeting Chinese abroad and those already in the country. Go far beyond the legislation with the survival and growth of Chinese American communities in the face of prejudice and outright violence, the “paper” sons and daughters who emigrated despite the seemingly impassable barriers, and the legal challenges that produced some of the most momentous decisions in Supreme Court history.
You Can Heal Your Life

2007

You Can Heal Your Life

2007
7.9
In this film, you meet the woman who wakes up every day and proclaims her love for everyone and everything in her path, the woman who popularized “affirmations,” the woman who shakes hands with presidents, dignitaries, celebrities, and who always has an affectionate hug for fans who run up to her at a public appearance or Hay House event to thank her for “saving my life.” And when she embraces them, she’ll insist, “It wasn’t me. It was you.”
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men

2003

Evolution X - The Making of X-Men

2003
7
A four part documentary on the making of the first X-Men film, from pre-production, to principal photography, to post-production, and reflections on the film before production commenced on the sequel.
George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein

2006

George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein

2006
7.5
Don Letts's hilarious and colourful profile of the godfather of funk, whose 50-year career has defined the genre. From his 1950s days running a doo-wop group out of the back of his barber store, through the madness of the monster Parliament/Funkadelic machine of the 70s to his late 90s hip-hop collaborations with Dre and Snoop, George Clinton has inspired generations of imitators. Contributors include Outkast's Andre 3000 and Macy Gray.
Undefeated

2011

Undefeated

2011
7.4
Set against the backdrop of a high school football season, Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin’s documentary UNDEFEATED is an intimate chronicle of three underprivileged student-athletes from inner-city Memphis and the volunteer coach trying to help them beat the odds on and off the field. For players and coaches alike, the season will be not only about winning games — it will be about how they grapple with the unforeseeable events that are part of football and part of life.
Sex, Love, Misery: New New York

2022

Sex, Love, Misery: New New York

2022
8.5
Swiping. Dating. Ghosting. Have you wondered what was really going on in your date's head? "Sex, Love, Misery" reveals candid thoughts and encounters between diverse singles looking to mingle or marry, from initial texts to hook ups and beyond.
Pulp Fiction: The Facts

0000

Pulp Fiction: The Facts

0000
Behind the scenes of the legendary classic film by Quentin Tarantino.
Quintessentially Irish

2024

Quintessentially Irish

2024
6.4
A celebration of all things Irish, from sweeping landscapes to traditions and quirky sense of humor.
Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party

2004

Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party

2004
6.1
Directed by the wife of 'That Kevin Smith', Jennifer Schwalbach Smith, a feature length documentary looking at the behind the scenes making of JAY AND SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK.
A Losing Game

2025

A Losing Game

2025
A Losing Game follows three people who ran for office in the 2022 Quebec provincial election, casting a critical eye on its electoral system and the many ways in which it is dysfunctional.
Climate Change: The Facts

2019

Climate Change: The Facts

2019
7.1
After one of the hottest years on record, Sir David Attenborough looks at the science of climate change and potential solutions to this global threat. Interviews with some of the world’s leading climate scientists explore recent extreme weather conditions such as unprecedented storms and catastrophic wildfires. They also reveal what dangerous levels of climate change could mean for both human populations and the natural world in the future.
Peanut Gallery

2015

Peanut Gallery

2015
Filmmaker Molly Gandour, in her mid-20s, returns to her childhood home in Indiana to speak with her parents in depth for the first time about her sister's death from cancer sixteen years earlier. The filmmaker comes of age as she weaves a deeply observed portrait of a family unearthing a long ago loss. Unflinching and poignant, Peanut Gallery shows us how we can transform when we begin to fill the silences between those closest to us.
Phases of Matter

2020

Phases of Matter

2020
5
Phases of Matter follows living and inanimate residents of a teaching hospital in Istanbul, moving from the operating room to the morgue, between life and other states, the real and the virtual.
Dreamland Capers

1958

Dreamland Capers

1958
1
Filmed record of a burlesque performance.
Stupidity

2003

Stupidity

2003
5.2
An exploration into the nature of stupidity in Western society and its history of our perception of it.
The Kingmaker

2019

The Kingmaker

2019
7.5
Documentary centering on the controversial political career of Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines whose behind-the-scenes influence of her husband Ferdinand's presidency rocketed her to the global political stage.
Justin Bieber: Always Believing

2013

Justin Bieber: Always Believing

2013
1.3
Go beyond the music to learn what it took for Justin Bieber, a boy from small town with a passion for music, to dominate the pop charts around the world.
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

2013

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

2013
6.8
Several comic greats pay tribute to the legendary stand-up stage founded by Budd Friedman in 1963.