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A young woman goes on a 1,700 mile trek across the deserts of West Australia with four camels and her faithful dog

Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted with despair

On the surface, Philip Markoff appears to be the ideal med student, fiance and future son in law but theres something seriously wrong with him

In a story depicted in oil painted animation, a young man comes to the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh Robert Gulaczyk to deliver the troubled artists final letter and ends up investigating his final days there

When Colin Warner is wrongfully convicted of murder, his best friend Carl King devotes his life to proving Colins innocence

the story of the World Cup ski champs, The Crazy Canucks

A comedy writer struggles to overcome his addiction to heroin

True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball

The story of a sons conflicting memories of his dying father

A bitter love story between a talented writer and a gentle nurse

The Seasons in Quincy is the result of a five year project by Tilda Swinton, Colin MacCabe and Christopher Roth to produce a portrait of the intellectual and storyteller John Berger It was produced by the Derek Jarman Lab, an audio

A bored Italian socialite Kim Basinger abandons her jet set lifestyle for the rigors and rewards of rural Kenya in this true story, based on the best selling memoir by Kuki Gallmann Directed by Hugh Hudson Chariots of Fire

The inspiring true love story of Robin Andrew Garfield and Diana Cavendish Claire Foy, an adventurous couple who refuse to give up in the face of a devastating disease Their heartwarming celebration of human possibility marks th

Since childhood, orphan Bobby Evel Knievel never could resist risks or keep out of trouble Hes determined to leave the mining town of Butte, willing to try any job or scam Linda Bork

The story of Mark Felt, who under the name Deep Throat helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1972

Sting Steve Borden captures the imagination of the wrestling world in a way that few have This wrestling superstar has appeared to more than half a billion people worldwide in live and

A drama centered around Renee Yohe and her battle with drugs, depression, and other life issues that ultimately leads to the founding of charity group To Write Love on Her Arms

An experimental documentary that uses archival footage, interviews, and fictionalized scenarios to tell the story of the people around Jeffrey Dahmer, during the summer of his arrest in 1991

The relationship between writer AA Milne and his son, Christopher Robin, and how this became the inspiration for Winnie the Pooh

How a group of NSA code breakers had a chance of preventing 911

Robert Kearns takes on the Detroit automakers who he claims stole his idea for the intermittent windshield wiper

As the horrors beneath the idealized 1950s come about, a successful young woman finds herself having a serious mental breakdown when she returns to New England

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimers disease

The myth of Giacomo Casanova, the notorious womanizer is presented as a pitiable and terrifying figure A sex scandal lands him in prison, but an escape to Paris provides him a new lease of life

During the Tang Dynastys during the era of Zhen Guan era name during rule of Emperor Taizong, the young Xuan Zang monk, in his quest for the knowledge in Buddhism, embarked on a journey to India, that is fraught with perils and

The story of Lady Jane Grey, who was Queen of England for only nine days

The story of psychologist William Moulton Marston, and his polyamorous relationship with his wife and their mistress who would inspire his creation of the superheroine, Wonder Woman

Local Pennsylvania polka legend Jan Lewan develops a plan to get rich, but sometimes with big plans come big mistakes

Seductive Messalina will stop at nothing to become the most powerful woman in Rome

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work

Covering nearly fifty years of mid 19th century turmoil, from the tumultuous Texas Revolution to the early womens suffrage movement, True Women is a gripping tale of endurance, love, and above all, gritty female determination

Mariane Pearl embarks on a frantic search to locate her journalist husband, Daniel, when he goes missing in Pakistan

The story of serial killer Ted Bundy

A biopic about the actor James Dean, whose stardom of the ultimate teenage rebel as well as the premature death made him a legend His roles are depicted having much in common with his

Having failed to break into professional opera in his native Germany where, as an usher in West Berlins Deutsche Oper, he would serenade the staff after the real performances were over the diminutive Klaus Nomi headed for NYC in

The story of controversial pornography publisher Larry Flynt, and how he became a defender of free speech