1492 Conquest of Paradise (1992)
1492 Conquest of Paradise 1992 Big budget account of Christopher Columbus discovery of the Americas Released in 1992 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the discovery Shows the disastrous effects the Europeans had on the original inhabitants, and Columbus struggle to civilize the New World
Gurrumul (2017)
Gurrumul (2017) Celebrated by audiences at home and abroad, indigenous artist Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu was one of the most important and acclaimed voices to ever come out of Australia. Blind from birth,...
House of Flying Arrows (2016)
House of Flying Arrows (2016) Professional dart throwers compete in the world championship tournament.
Anthony Joshua: The Road to Klitschko (2017)
Anthony Joshua: The Road to Klitschko (2017) Follows the IBF World Heavyweight champion over the course of two years as he prepares for the biggest fight of his career, how he rose to the pinnacle of his sport and how he relaxes away from the ring.
Manet: The Man Who Invented Modern Art (2009)
Manet is one of the main candidates for the title of the most important artist that ever lived As the father of Impressionism he can be accused of inventing modern art But his story is deeper than imagined
Muscle Shoals (2013)
Muscle Shoals 2013 Located alongside the Tennessee River, Muscle Shoals, Alabama is the unlikely breeding ground for some of Americas most creative and defiant music Under the spiritual influence of the Singing River as Native Americans called it, the music of Muscle Shoals changed the world and sol
49 Up (2005)
49 Up (2005) In 1964, to explore the adage "Give me a child until he is seven and I will give you the man," World in Action filmed seven-year-olds. Every seven years, Michael Apted visits them. At 49, 12 agree to talk about family, work, their hopes, and the series. We also see footage fro
Fathers Kingdom (2017)
Fathers Kingdom (2017) This is the story of Father Divine and the Peace Mission Movement
The Fabulous Dorseys (1947)
The Fabulous Dorseys 1947 The rise and rise of the Fabulous Dorsey brothers is charted in this whimsical step down memory lane, Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey play themselves in this vehicle for their excellent music From being raised by their father who insists on them learning music, to the split that jus
Philip Roth Unmasked (2013)
Philip Roth Unmasked 2013 Explore the life of Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winning novelist Philip Roth, often referred to as the greatest living American writer
SHOT! The PsychoSpiritual Mantra of Rock (2016)
SHOT! The PsychoSpiritual Mantra of Rock (2016) SHOT! The Mick Rock Documentary is an odyssey into the colorful and crazy recesses of rock 'n' roll's history. A reckless joyride that delves deep into the mind of rock's greatest living photographer: Mick Rock. Told through the distorted lens of rock
21 Up (1977)
21 Up (1977) Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a seven-year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
Nora (2000)
Nora 2000 In 1904, in Dublin, James Joyce chats up Nora Barnacle, a hotel maid recently come from Galway She enchants him with her frank, direct and uninhibited manner, and before long, hes convinced her to come with him to Trieste, where he has a job with Berlitz Over time, Nora pulls him through p
Song of Norway (1970)
Song of Norway (1970) Based on the life of Norway's greatest composer Edvard Grieg, and filmed in Norway where he lived. The soundtrack is all Edvard Grieg's music with added lyrics.
Closure (2013)
Closure (2013) A trans-racial adoptee finds her birth mother, and meets the rest of a family who did not know she existed, including her birth father. A story about identity, the complexities of trans-racial adoption, and most importantly, closure.
Bezos (2023)
Bezos 2023 Bezos chronicles the true life story of Jeff Bezos a humble yet awkward entrepreneur on his mission to create Amazon, the worlds largest e commerce company, and turning himself into the richest man in the world
Chasing Evel: The Robbie Knievel Story (2017)
Chasing Evel: The Robbie Knievel Story (2017) Robbie Knievel, 52 and the owner of 20 world records and 350 jumps worldwide, life is uncovered through his personal pursuit of sobriety and the need of continuing his father's legacy by jumping once again.
Betty: They Say Im Different (2017)
Betty: They Say Im Different (2017) Funk Queen Betty Davis changed the landscape for female artists in America. She "was the first..." as former husband Miles Davis said. "Madonna before Madonna, Prince before Prince". An ...
Good Vibrations (2012)
Good Vibrations (2012) In 1970s Belfast, Terri Hooley is an idealistic rocker who finds himself caught in the middle of Northern Ireland's bitter Troubles. Seeing a parallel in the chaos with Jamaica, Hooley opens a record shop, Good Vibrations, to help bring reggae music to his city to help encoura
Churchills Secret (2016)
Churchills Secret (2016) In June 1953, two years after he was re-elected as Prime Minister Winston Churchill collapses following a dinner party at Downing Street. Diagnosed by his doctor Lord Moran as having a stroke there are fears that he may not survive and he is taken to his country home Chartwe
Living Proof (2017)
Living Proof (2017) When a young man is diagnosed with a debilitating autoimmune disease with no cure, he and his father go on a journey to find answers and hope. Filmmaker Matt Embry and his family are ...
Bottled Up: The Battle Over Dublin Dr Pepper (2013)
Bottled Up: The Battle Over Dublin Dr Pepper (2013) 'Bottled Up: The Battle Over Dublin Dr Pepper' is a new documentary 120 years in the making. Our story details the small town of Dublin, Texas, which was the first place to ever bottle the soft drink Dr Pepper back in 1891. Garnering cult-like stat
Wizard Mode (2016)
Wizard Mode (2016) The life of Robert Gagno, an autistic pinball player.
Heartworn Highways Revisited (2015)
Heartworn Highways Revisited (2015) This year marks the 38th anniversary of the seminal music documentary, HEARTWORN HIGHWAYS, a film that explored and captured the nascent roots of the Outlaw Country movement in the mid-70s. HEARTWORN HIGHWAYS REVISTED will celebrate the authenticity and express th
Martha A Picture Story (2019)
Martha A Picture Story 2019 In 1970s New York, Martha Cooper captured the birth of the global graffiti art movement Decades later, she is celebrated as the an icon, and at 75 years of age she continues to document not only the dynamic street art and graffiti movement but has also produced decades of
Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America (2016)
Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America (2016) Daryl Davis is an accomplished musician who was played all over the world. He also has an unusual hobby, particularly for a middle aged black man. When not displaying his musical chops, Daryl likes to meet and befriend members of the Ku Klu
Not a War Story (2017)
Not a War Story (2017) Hollywood collides with a group of veterans who are tired of the typical PTSD and valor-portrayed movies and decide to make an original dark humor zombie apocalypse film all on their own.
Sealab (2019)
Sealab (2019) The U.S. Navy's SEALAB, a pressurized underwater habitat complete with science labs and living quarters for divers, helps advance deep sea diving and rescue.
Giving Hope: The Nicola Mitchell Story (2023)
Giving Hope: The Nicola Mitchell Story 2023, The story of Ni'cola Mitchell, a victim of unspeakable sexual violence who grew up to be a best-selling author and inspirational speaker, founding an organization dedicated to saving at risk girls from abuse and exploitation.
Blossoms Back to Stockport (2020)
Blossoms Back to Stockport 2020 A documentary on Blossoms the British indie quintet This intimate biographical documentary takes a look at life in the band as they prepare to play a homecoming show at Edgeley Park, Stockport
Viva Knievel! (1977)
Viva Knievel! (1977) Motorcycle stuntman Evel Knievel is offered a fortune to perform in Mexico. What Evel doesn't know is that they're planning to kill him and use his body to ship cocaine into the U.S. His chief mechanic, who is an alcoholic, is weary of the whole thing and discovers something, bu
The Silent Enemy (1958)
The Silent Enemy 1958 In the Mediterranean in 1941 the Italians start using underwater chariots to mine the undersides of allied ships Explosives expert Lionel Crabbe arrives in Gibraltar to organise defenses, but finds only two British divers available to help him Even more worrying, it seems likel
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011)
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011) With Jerry Lewis (1926- )as executive producer, this is in essence an autobiography. It follows his career chronologically from the 10-year partnership with Dean Martin to Lewis's career as writer, producer, director, and actor in a series of Paramount pic
Harry & Snowman (2015)
Harry & Snowman (2015) Dutch immigrant, Harry deLeyer, journeyed to the United States after World War II and developed a transformative relationship with a broken down Amish plow horse he rescued off a slaughter truck bound for the glue factory. Harry paid eighty dollars for the horse and named
Hergé: In the Shadow of Tintin (2016)
Hergé: In the Shadow of Tintin (2016) A complex and complicated artist, Georges Remi created one of the most famous characters in the world, Tintin, for young readers. With exceptional access to the archives of Studios Hergé ...
Abby Singer/Songwriter (2015)
Abby Singer/Songwriter (2015) In ABBY SINGER/SONGWRITER, Jamie Block - a divorced stockbroker has- been who was once an indie-rock star signed to Capitol Records - meets Onur Tukel, a hapless middle-aged filmmaker who has just moved to Brooklyn. In this coming-of-middle-age story, Onur persuades Blo
Beast Mode On (2022)
Beast Mode On 2022 The extraordinary journey of Adebayo The Beast Akinfenwa, twenty years defying the odds adored by fans, respected throughout the sport and commanding more attention than most
There Are No Fakes (2019)
There Are No Fakes (2019) A painting, apparently the work of an iconic Native artist, leads the rockstar who buys it into the tragic, brutal world of an art forgery ring in Canada's far north.
Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates (2021)
Tech Billionaires: Bill Gates (2021) Bill Gates, the extraordinarily successful American business leader and philanthropist. One of the best-known entrepreneurs, who started a business out of a tiny space and grew it into one of the most powerful companies in the world, Microsoft. The tech billionai
Felix Austria (2013)
Felix Austria 2013 Compelled by the inheritance of a mysterious box of letters, American aesthete Felix Pfeifle begins the journey of a lifetime to reach the source of the correspondence the last heir of the Holy Roman Emperors, aging Archduke Otto von Habsburg The quest takes Felix across America ,
Daphné ou la belle plante (2015)
Daphné ou la belle plante (2015) As any pretty plant, Daphne buds, opens, fills with fragrance and loses leaves. But is never allowed pick. Combining animation and continuous shooting, Daphne or the lovely specimen is a documentary painting the portrait of an unchaste and sensitive woman who spea
The Great Buster (2018)
The Great Buster (2018) Documentary on the life and works of comic genius Buster Keaton, directed by Peter Bogdanovich.
Murieta (1965)
Murieta (1965) The story of Joaquin Murrieta, a real life Mexican bandit who terrorized California with his gang of raiders and cutthroats during the first half of the 19th century. Some saw him as a murderous outlaw, others as the Mexican Robin Hood.
Empire City (1985)
Empire City (1985) A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the participation of some of New York's leading political and cultural figures such as David Rockefeller, Edward Koch, Joseph Papp, Norman Mailer, Herman Badillo, Richard Ravitch, J
The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestlin
The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling 2007 Documentary about the rise and fall of World Class Championship Wrestling, the Von Erichs, as a family and individually Interviews with Kevin Von Erich, Gary Hart, Skandor Akbar, Bill
I ragazzi di via Panisperna (1988)
I ragazzi di via Panisperna 1988 The lives of a group of highly gifted young physicists known as the Via Panisperna Boys, led by Enrico Fermi One of them, Ettore Majorana, mysteriously disappeared in 1938
George Best: All by Himself (2016)
George Best: All by Himself (2016) Maradona. Pelé. Best. Northern Ireland's legendary star remains one of the most naturally gifted footballers there has ever been. Famously called the 'best player in the world' by Pelé, George Best galvanized Manchester United's five-year recovery from the traged
Diary for My Children (1984)
Diary for My Children 1984 From one of the foremost woman directors comes a personal story of how history and the individual impact each other A young woman Juli returns to her homeland only to find the horrors she escaped have infected it also