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Prodigiously talented, Halston reigned over fashion in the 1970s and became a household name But everything changed in the Wall Street era With his empire under threat, Halston took the biggest gamble of his life

Based on the true story of Louisa Gould, the drama is set during World War II on the Nazi occupied island of Jersey Lou took in an escaped Russian POW and hid him over the wars course The tension mounts as it becomes clear that Ch

Women and girls in computing science discuss the lack of diversity and gender equality in the industry and strategies to change this

The life of a heroine The life and work of Hella Wuolijoki A poet, spy and millionaire, she turned into an internationally acclaimed businesswoman, politician and playwright, who collaborated with Europes leading writers such as B

As he struggles with Alzheimers disease, country music legend Glen Campbell embarks on his farewell tour in the U S , Australia, and Europe

Super Duper Alice Cooper is the twisted tale of a teenage Dr Jekyll whose rock n roll Mr Hyde almost kills him It is the story of Vincent Furnier, preachers son, who struck fear into the hearts of parents as Alice Cooper, the ultim

The real story behind the myth of American icon Robert Evel Knievel and his legacy

Professor Irwin Corey is now 101 years old and he is a well known comedian, entertainer and political satirist Fran is 95 and his wife of 71 years Dick Gregory shares Irwins contribution and family friend Susan Sarandon narrates

A look at the life of filmmaker John Milius

Lane is a 13 year old girl coming of age on a Northern California commune in the 1970s While Lane enjoys the freedom of living off the grid with her mother and younger siblings, she craves a stable normal life a life shes only

In his own words, Frank Serpico tells the story of his one man crusade for police reform in the NYPD during the early 1970s

Hollywood makes a deal with Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa to film his war and recreate his life

John Groberg, a farm kid from Idaho Falls, crosses an ocean to become a missionary in the remote and exotic Tongan islands during the 1950s

Biopic of opera star Grace Moore, who was killed in a plane crash in 1947

In 1930s Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Floridas backwaters to write in peace She feels bothered by affectionate men, editor and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literatur

British punk duo Sleaford Mods have been called the voice of Britain by their fans, Britains angriest band by the Guardian and The worlds greatest rock n roll band by Iggy Pop Bunch of Kunst follows them on their two yea

Winston Churchill Walking With Destiny highlights Churchills years in the political wilderness, his early opposition to Adolf Hitler and Nazism, and his support for Jews under threat by the Nazi regime

This is the true story of Gerald McClellan, undisputed middleweight champion of the world, who was destined for even greater boxing glory, when he suffered a devastating defeat in a bout with Nigel Benn which was viewed live by 17 mi

A journey into the life and work of beat poet and activist Bob Kaufman and his insistence that poetry is fundamental to humanitys moral survival

Louis Lepke Buchalter is head of Murder Inc , the syndicate that spattered the headlines of the day with blood

Turning her back on her wealthy, established family, Diane Arbus falls in love with Lionel Sweeney, an enigmatic mentor who introduces Arbus to the marginalized people who help her become one of the most revered photographers of the

After having been forced to leave the Soviet Union 1929 Trotsky has ended up in Mexico 1940 He is still busy with politics, promoting socialism to the world Stalin has sent out an assassin, Frank Jackson Jackson befriends a young

The 30th of March, 1981, the delusional John Hinckley Jr tries to kill president Ronald Reagan His life hangs on a thin thread at the hospital, while the Soviet Union is ready to invade a

Ulrich Mott, an ambitious social climber, marries a wealthy widow in Washington D C in order to mix with powerful political players

Left on Purpose is a documentary film about the friendship between an aging anti war activist who has decided that his last political act will be to take his own life and the filmmaker who is struggling to tell the story

The daughter of iconic actor John Barrymore becomes reunited with her father after a ten year estrangement and engages in his self destructive lifestyle

The Silent Movie Theater has been screening the films of the silent era for over 65 years It was almost lost to us completely when its previous owner, Lawrence Austin, was murdered in the

Richard Hambleton was a founder of the street art movement before succumbing to drugs and homelessness Rediscovered 20 years later, he gets a second chance But will he take it

When a teenager reveals that she is gay to her devout Mormon parents, they decide to send her to a conversion therapy home in Utah

The incredible true story of Marie Sklodowska Curie and her Nobel Prize winning work that changed the world

After a lifetime of hiding, Chely Wright becomes the first commercial country music singer to come out as gay, shattering cultural stereotypes within Nashville, her conservative heartland family and, most importantly, within herself

Semi fictionalized documentary biopic of British artist David Hockney After a difficult break up, Hockney is left unable to paint, much to the concern of his friends Titled after Hockneys pop art painting A Bigger Splash

As the front man of the Clash from 1977, Joe Strummer changed peoples lives forever Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before

A true story about Emmy winning documentary filmmaker Barbara Gordons Valium addiction and her desperate attempts to kick the habit

The story of flamboyant Prohibition era gangster, gambler and bootlegger Arnold Rothstein

A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertsons young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band