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An Australian biopic about the life of pioneering aviator Charles Smithy Kingsford Smith

A feature length biographical documentary of Nicola Adams OBE, the double Olympic and WBO female boxing champion, and the first woman to ever represent England in boxing

During WW2, Italian Navy divers use underwater chariots to mine the keels of British warships, forcing the British to send underwater demolition expert Lionel Crabbe and his team to counter these enemy actions

A documentary on the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone

Interviews with George Carlins family and friends, material from his stand up specials and footage from his personal archive

The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a black singer in the 1950s, to his born again phase and brief retirement from rock and roll

An epic 12 year journey into the brutal and secretive world of Irish Traveler bare knuckle fighting This film follows a history of violent feuding between rival clans

From his childhood in Tupelo, Mississippi to his rise to stardom starting in Memphis, Tennessee and his conquering of Las Vegas, Nevada, Elvis Presley becomes the first rock n roll star and changes the world with his music

Follow the real life story of Sidney Poitier, the Oscar winner of 1964

This is a story of how the courageous and selfless actions of one man can touch and inspire thousands A documentary about Welles Remy Crowther, who saved at least ten people on September 11, 2001 at the cost of his own life

Two decades after the albums critically acclaimed release, hip hop artist Nas teamed up with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D C , to stage a symphonic rendition of Illmatic, one of the most

How Swedish tech entrepreneur Daniel Ek and business partner Martin Lorentzon revolutionized the music industry through free and legal music streaming when they launched Spotify

This feature length documentary explores the life of singer songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, Hallelujah

An infamous caregiver is implicated in the deaths of hundreds of hospital patients

An intimate look at young Hollywood starlets growing up in the 1990s, using hundreds of hours of footage captured by Soleil Moon Frye

After years in the limelight, Selena Gomez achieves unimaginable stardom But just as she reaches a new peak, an unexpected turn pulls her into darkness This uniquely raw and intimate documentary spans her six year journey into a

Emily imagines the transformative, exhilarating, and uplifting journey to womanhood of a rebel and a misfit, one of the worlds most famous, enigmatic, and provocative writers who died too soon at the age of 30

Drawn this Way wt is a one hour television documentary which dives into the pages of gay comic book characters and their creators In the studio, in the comic book shops, at the fan crazed conventions, and at home with the artis

Cordoba, Argentina, 2013 Everyone gets ready to participate in Cura Brocheros beatification Santiago is a 55 year old independent producer who is about to make a film with scarce funds about Cura Brocheros life Luciano is a

Based on the real life of Dr Marcel Petiot During world war II Petiot, an MD living in occupied Paris, promised to help wealthy Jewish people among his patients to flee occupied France for Spain Instead, he drugged them and bur

The Day Carl Sandburg Died is a dynamic exploration into the life and work of the iconic American, Carl Sandburg From an impoverished youth on the prairie of Illinois to the halls of Congress and the Ed Sullivan Show, it was a ta

The Biblical story of Joseph, who was sold to slavery by his brothers who were jealous of his prophetic abilities to analyze dreams and of his being their fathers favorite

Follows the investigation of Alex Murdaugh, a lawyer accused of murdering his wife and his son Paul, on the night of June 7, 2021

Looking for work as a violinist, Josef comes into the orbit of a rich young woman She introduces him to a hedonistic existence free from religious intolerance Josef gets an incredible commission to write an opera for the San Ca

Italian poet, playwright and director Aldo Braibanti is jailed in 1968 under a law criminalizing grooming The informant is his partners father

Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man who shows a low self esteem, shares her family life with her asleep vocation as a poetess The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and

Imagine your mind has been wiped memories, knowledge, experiences, language every word you ever spoke, has vanished If eventually you found the words, what would you say For Edwyn Collins, The Possibilities Are Endless

A five part series that tells the true story of how Nixons own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds, E Howard Hunt and G Gordon Liddy, accidentally toppled the presidency they were trying to protect

Based on a true story of Colorados only convicted killercannibal Alfred Packer

Follows the remarkable story of Miep Gies, a Dutch woman who risked her life to shelter Anne Franks family from the Nazis for more than two years during World War II

The last of the great partisans, who located Hitlers wonder weapon, returns to the war that took away his feelings and identity, but failed to rob him of his values as a human being

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,

The U S expands westward after the Civil War displacing the last of the free roaming Native Americans onto Reservations This show focuses special attention on General George A Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn and Buf

A documentary series which follows the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur and his mother, the Black Panther activist Afeni Shakur

Tells the hard to believe story of the mythical basketball legend from Watts California who was blackballed from the NBA in the early 70s following an ugly contract dispute with the Philadelphia 76ers

The true story of Shackletons 1914 Endurance expedition to the South Pole, and his epic struggle to lead his twenty eight man crew to safety after his ship was crushed in the pack ice