Sunrise at Campobello (1960)
Sunrise at Campobello (1960) The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 39 in 1921 and how his family (and especially wife Eleanor) cope with his illness. From being stricken while vacationing at Campobello to his triumphant nominating speech for Al Smith's presidency in 1924, the stor
Mel Brooks Live at the Geffen (2015)
Mel Brooks Live at the Geffen (2015) Comedy legend Mel Brooks discusses his childhood, military experience, and stand-up, TV and film career, and sings the theme songs from his iconic comedies.
My Many Sons (2016)
My Many Sons (2016) The life story of legendary basketball coach Don Meyer.
Outlaw Prophet Warren Jeffs (2014)
Outlaw Prophet Warren Jeffs 2014 Aged Rulon Jeffs is the leader the prophet of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints FLDS centered in Colorado City, Arizona His followers believe the prophet is the voice of God The church espouses polygamy most specifically men married to se
Joseph (1995)
Joseph 1995 The story begins in Egypt, in the marketplace of Avaris where Joseph is sold as a slave to Potiphar, the Pharaohs Chief Steward Joseph, the favored son of the patriarch Jacob, was given into captivity by his own envious brothers A tireless and highly productive worker, Joseph wins his ma
Cell 2455, Death Row (1955)
Cell 2455, Death Row (1955) Whit, condemned and awaiting execution, reviews the events of his life that has brought him to Cell 2455 on San Quentin's Death Row, a story he had told in a autobiography that became a sensational best-seller. As a boy, the young Whit stole groceries to help feed his imp
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars (2017)
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars (2017) A look at the life and work of guitarist Eric Clapton, told by those who have known him best, including BB King, Jimi Hendrix, and George Harrison.
Woody Allen A Documentary (2011)
Woody Allen A Documentary 2011 A documentary on Woody Allen that trails him on his movie sets and follows him back to Brooklyn as he visits his childhood haunts
Being Evel (2015)
Being Evel (2015) The real story behind the myth of American icon Robert 'Evel' Knievel and his legacy.
Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene (2008)
Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene (2008) Actor Don Cheadle narrates the story of America's first shock-jock, Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene.
The Making of the Mahatma (1996)
The Making of the Mahatma (1996) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was invited to South Africa in 1893 to settle a case for a wealthy Indian settled there. He expected to return in a few months but instead got involved in the freedom movement and eventually stayed for 21 years.
Pelosi in the House (2022)
Pelosi in the House 2022 Follows Nancy Pelosi behind the scenes, through the milestones of her career leading up to the inauguration of President Joseph Biden
Rembrandt (1936)
Rembrandt (1936) This character study joins the painter at the height of his fame in 1642, when his adored wife suddenly dies and his work takes a dark, sardonic turn that offends his patrons. By 1656, he is bankrupt but consoles himself with the company of pretty maid Hendrickje, whom he's unable t
Galileo (1975)
Galileo 1975 This biopic is about Galileo Galilei, the seventeenth century Italian who laid the foundations of modern science Galileo made himself one of the worlds first telescopes and discovered the moons of Jupiter He supported Copernicus theory that the Earth revolved around the Sun This brought
The Good Traitor (2020)
The Good Traitor 2020 Period drama centering on the life of diplomat Henrik Kauffmann, who was the Danish ambassador posted to Washington in 1939 When World War II started and the Nazis occupied Denmark on April 9th, 1940, Kauffmann declared himself to be the only true representative of the free Dan
Lemebel (2019)
Lemebel (2019) Writer, Visual Artist and pioneer of the Queer movement in Latin America, Pedro Lemebel shook up conservative Chilean society during Pinochet's dictatorship in the 1980s. Body, blood and fire were protagonists in his work that he attempted to perpetuate in the last eight years of his
Céleste (1980)
Céleste (1980) In 1914, with men gone to war, Marcel Proust hired Céleste Albaret as his attendant. More than eight years later, she was at his side when he died. During this entire time, she only entered his room when he rang for her, sleeping from 9 AM to 3 PM to wait during the night while he w
The Crash Reel (2013)
The Crash Reel (2013) Fifteen years of verite footage show the epic rivalry between half-pipe legends Shaun White and Kevin Pearce, childhood friends who become number one and two in the world leading up to the Vancouver Winter Olympics, pushing one another to ever more dangerous tricks, until Kevin
Road to Boston (2023)
Road to Boston 2023 A rousing tale of the Korean athletes who ran the 1947 Boston International Marathon, the first international marathon held since World War II
The Toughest (2016)
The Toughest (2016) In 1970, following almost two decades of losing football seasons, the town of Blytheville, Arkansas decided to hire a new coach. But the Athletic Director warned 'You may not be tough ...
The Jolson Story (1946)
The Jolson Story 1946 This movie shows the idealized career of the singer Al Jolson, a little Jewish boy who goes against the will of his father in order to be in showbiz He becomes a star, falls in love with a non Jewish dancer, and marries her In the end he chooses success on the stage
Tony Hawk Until the Wheels Fall Off (2022)
Tony Hawk Until the Wheels Fall Off 2022 Follows famous skater Tony Hawks personal life, career and relationship with skateboarding, including never before seen footage and unprecedented access to Hawk, along with interviews with figures from the skateboarding world
Angele (2021)
Angele 2021 Belgian pop star Angele reflects on her life and hopes as she finds balance amid the tears, joys and loneliness of fame Told through her own words
The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
The Helen Morgan Story 1957 The 1920s and 30s career of singer Helen Morgan is followed from her early days singing outdoors in a carnival, through her speak easy and chorus girl days, to her stardom on Broadway in Ziegfelds Show Boat Her involvement with Larry Maddux, a gin runner and con man, and
Mangoré (2015)
Mangoré (2015) A film about real life musician Augustin Barrios Mangore, an influential and important composer and classical guitarist from Paraguay.
Jump The Heroes Behind the Gold (2021)
Jump The Heroes Behind the Gold 2021 Story about 1998 Nagano Olympic ski jump team competition, where Japan won a gold medal
Sir Alex Ferguson Secrets of Success (2015)
Sir Alex Ferguson Secrets of Success 2015 NA
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2014)
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2014) Think you know everything there is to know about Sesame Street? You don't. You might know that Frank Oz turned down an offer to play Big Bird, but you probably don't know that until a last minute change of heart by NASA, Big Bird was supposed to go to s
Call Me Anna (1990)
Call Me Anna 1990 Actress Patty Duke portrays herself in this autobiographical film that details her long time struggle with mental illness
Julius Caesar Revealed (2018)
Julius Caesar Revealed (2018) Classicist Mary Beard asks what do we really know about Julius Caesar? She looks at how he became the autocratic ruler of Rome, the tactics of his military campaigns, his use of PR and at the reasons behind his assassination.
Harvard Beats Yale 29 29 (2008)
Harvard Beats Yale 29 29 2008 On November 23, 1968, Yale and Harvards undefeated football teams met in Cambridge, with Yale heavily favored Contemporary interviews with 30 men who played that day mix with game footage with instant replay Led by Brian Dowling and Calvin Hill, Yale goes up 22 0 With l
Filiberto (2017)
Filiberto 2017 The deeds of a professional musician who abandons his trumpet and family to live the clandestine life of an armed revolutionary for Puerto Rican independence
Endurance (1998)
Endurance (1998) The gold medal for the men's 10,000-metre race in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics is won by Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie.
7 Plus Seven (1970)
7 Plus Seven (1970) Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born children after a seven-year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
JFK Seven Days That Made a President (2013)
JFK Seven Days That Made a President 2013 JFK Seven Days That Made a President investigates the seven key days in JFKs life that helped shape his character and have come to define him They include the day he nearly died as a teenager from a mystery illness the day, as a PT boat captain his boat was
The Greatest Ears in Town: The Arif Mardin Story (2010)
The Greatest Ears in Town: The Arif Mardin Story (2010) A documentary and testimonial to producer Arif Mardin's life. It encompasses interviews with many of the stars that he helped create as well as photographs, home footage and a story that built the hits that are now known as international classi
Machan (2008)
Machan 2008 A group of desperate slum dwellers, living on the margins of society under impossible pressures, find an invitation to a handball tournament in Bavaria to be the answer to their prayers, a one way ticket to the West and the wealth that will solve all their problems
Chris the Swiss (2018)
Chris the Swiss (2018) Christian "Chris" Würtenberg was a young Swiss reporter/journalist attracted by war activities. So he had joined an army training in Namibia before taking an interest in the Balkan war, joining the PIV, a paramilitary group of activists which was in the end integrat
Terry Bradshaw: Going Deep (2022)
Follows Terry Bradshaw, an Intimate Portrait Of Hall Of Fame Quarterback, in a revealing interview and rare archival footage.
Thelonious Monk Straight, No Chaser (1988)
Thelonious Monk Straight, No Chaser 1988 A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Sphere Monk Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius
Walk Invisible The Bronte Sisters (2016)
Walk Invisible The Bronte Sisters 2016 In 1845 at Haworth on the Yorkshire moors sisters Anne, Charlotte and Emily Bronte and their father, a retired parson with failing eye sight, are continually troubled by their drunken, irresponsible brother Branwell, who wastes every opportunity given him to be
Honest Man The Life of R Budd Dwyer (2010)
Honest Man The Life of R Budd Dwyer 2010 Honest Man the Life of R Budd Dwyer is a movie about politics and corruption, suicide and survival Four years in the making, it explores the scandal that led an honest, hard working man to take his own life This independently produced feature length documenta
My Talk with Florence (2015)
My Talk with Florence 2015 Two Persons One Tape One Interview No Cuts No tricks One of the most brutal and disturbing pieces of oral history Florence Burnier Bauer was born in Paris in 1949 to an upper middle class family with Russian roots Raped by her Granddad at an early age and passed around in
The Beach Boys (2024)
A celebration of the legendary band that revolutionized pop music and created the harmonious sound that personified the California Dream.
The Silent Natural (2017)
The Silent Natural (2017) HE MADE THOUSANDS OF FANS CHEER, BUT NEVER HEARD ONE. William "Dummy" Hoy was one of the first Deaf Major League Baseball players in the 1800's. Being Deaf, he introduced Hand Signals for ...
Idina Menzel Which Way to the Stage (2022)
Idina Menzel Which Way to the Stage 2022 Follow the journey to Madison Square
California, 90420 (2012)
California, 90420 (2012) A glimpse into the world of weed through the eyes of Oaksterdam University Students and OU Chancellor/Prop 19 Spokeswoman, Dale Sky Jones.
Adi Shankaracharya (1983)
Adi Shankaracharya 1983 The first Indian movie to be made in Sanskrit The movie follows the life and times of Adi Shankaracharya the founder of the non duality Advaita school of Indian philosophy The Jiv Atman or Individual Self is a mere reflectio