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Biopic of 1930s Chinese actress Lingyu Ruan

A behind the scenes look inside the case to overturn Californias ban on same sex marriage Shot over five years, the film follows the unlikely team that took the first federal marriage equality lawsuit to the U S Supreme Court

An abandoned boy is lured to America and drawn into the shadow of a dangerous father figure Inspired by the real life events that led to the 2002 Beltway sniper attacks

The reign of the tormented Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from 1864 to 1886

More than 20 years ago, Dr Jane Goodall, now 75, decided to give up her career as a primatologist, as well as her private life, in order to devote all her energy to saving our endangered planet Since then shes been spending 300 da

Focused on French painter Paul Gauguins affair with a younger lady in Tahiti

The life of Fanny Brice, famed comedienne and entertainer of the early 1900s We see her rise to fame as a Ziegfeld girl, subsequent career, and her personal life, particularly her relationship with Nick Arnstein

A feature length documentary about a puppy set on fire amp the man who rescued him Together they changed Alabamas abuse laws

The opening scene of the movie describes it best Once upon a time there lived in Denmark a great storyteller named Hans Christian Andersen This is not the story of his life, but a fairy tale about the great spinner of fairy tales

A lyrical reverie about a young Liverpool boy coming of age in the 1950s among his loving family and the austere Catholic Church as he enters the rigors of school, nurtures a bedazzled love of the movies and longs for companionship

The man hungry Queen of Egypt leads Julius Caesar and Mark Antony astray, amid scenes of DeMillean splendor

The rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France

Eddie The Fat Man Jackson and Courtney The Field Marshal Brown were labeled Kingpins in an era where their names reigned supreme in Detroit Accumulating more than a million dollars a month in heroin sales, these childhood frie

Set against the backdrop of the early eighties, Cliffy retraces his extraordinary journey from famously training in gumboots among cow paddocks through the epic six day period of the ultra

A music infused drama about Joe Meek, the flamboyantly gay, tone deaf, songwriter producer behind the 60s hits Have I the Right, Just Like Eddie, Johnny, Remember Me and Telstar

A film account and presentation of the final concert of The Band

Arising out of the horror of the Spanish Civil War, a candidate for canonization is investigated by a journalist who discovers his own estranged father had a deep, dark and devastating connection to the saints life

Three unlikely aspiring stand up comedians an ultra Orthodox Jew, a couchsurfing custodian, and a personal injury lawyer risk everything to find their voices on the cutthroat New York comedy scene

A look at the life of Alfred Kinsey, a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research, whose 1948 publication Sexual Behavior in the Human Male was one of the first recorded works that saw science address sexual behavior

Facing the decline of everything he has worked to obtain, conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte and his army confront the British at the Battle of Waterloo

GURRUMUL is a portrait of an artist on the brink of global reverence, and the struggles he and those closest to him faced in balancing that which mattered most to him and keeping the show on the road

In 1959, a working class government employee in the tiny desert town of Lone Pine, California, asked world famous modern architect Richard Neutra to design his modest family home To his

When his adoptive Japanese American family is sent to Manzanar after Pearl Harbor, a young Chicano enlists in the marines to become a hero in the Battle of Saipan

Friends and admirers of iconoclastic film director Sam Fuller read from his memoirs

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Jeannie Gunn faced being the only civilised woman in an uncivilised land A story of personal triumph about one woman who reached out in a hard, hostile, prejudiced world and managed to find love

Screwed orig Pihalla is a Finnish drama film, where seventeen year olds Miku and Elias find themselves, and each other, during a summer in the Finnish countryside Love is not as easy as it seems

With an unquenchable thirst for blood, Countess Elizabeth Bathory was one of the most prolific serial killers in history

Back to Berlin is the first biker flick meets holocaust feature documentary Eleven motor bikers have a mission to take the Maccabiah torch from Israel to the site of the infamous 1936 Berlin Olympics, for the first Jewish Olympic Ga

The story of Tracy Edwards, a 24 year old cook on charter boats, who became the skipper of the first ever all female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race in 1989

For 50 years, Grammy winning producer Arif Mardin was the best in the business The Greatest Ears In Town The Arif Mardin Story chronicles his prolific career that spanned iconic hits from the Bee Gees to Aretha Franklin to Norah Jo

By combining ecstatic energy and artistry, Amplify Her follows talented young women in the electronic music scene as they come of age amidst the emerging cultural renaissance of the feminine

A review of the wild New York City nightlife of the 90s The cast of characters who made up the infamous Club Kids speak candidly about that era, culminating with Aligs release from incarceration

Filmmaker Rob McCallum hits the road with his brother Chris Byford in search of their Mom whos been missing for almost 25 years

One Nation Under Trump is the first comprehensive feature documentary to delve into the zeitgeist of the unstoppable Donald Trump revolution, from the ground floor all the way to the pinnacle of the 2016 American political landscape

Narrated by the architect himself, Frank Gehry The Formative Years explores his long standing career and unique eye The film looks at a number of Gehrys projects from private homes to