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It is a musical portrait that shines a spotlight on unknown aspects of the creative, visionary and groundbreaking talent of filmmaker and writer, Lina Wertmuller

Florence Foster Jenkins is known as the worst singer of all times and yet she is a cult figure whose recordings still outsell many contemporary singers Opera superstar Joyce DiDonato interprets the flamboyant queen of dissonan

Playwright Arthur Miller, director Volker Schlondorff and actor Dustin Hoffman are seen creating the Roxbury Productions and Punch Productions teleplay Death of a Salesman 1985

Biopic of RAF Group Captain Douglas Bader who, after having lost both legs, flew a British fighter plane during WWII

A dramatization of the life of Joe McCarthy, the alcoholic senator from Wisconsin whose tactics of accusing prominent people of Communist sympathies were initially designed to give him a national power base when he later planned t

In 2011, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas outed himself as an undocumented immigrant in the New York Times Magazine Documented chronicles his journey to America from the Philippines as a child his journey

The American Experience looks at Hebert Hoovers American Relief Administration and its efforts to distribute food during the Great Russian Famine of 1921

I Am Richard Pryor tells the story of the legendary performer and iconic social satirist, who transcended race and social barriers by delivering his honest irreverent and biting humor to Americas stages and living rooms until his

A woman tries to survive the invasion of Berlin by the Soviet troops during the last days of World War II

Why She Smiles is the true, inspirational story of 34 year old Jamie Sorum, who is battling Huntingtons Disease Huntingtons Disease is a rare, fatal neurological disease with symptoms being described as having ALS Lou Gehrigs

From his childhood in Valparaiso to his death during the Pinochet military coup on September 11, 1973, the life and works of Chilean president Salvador Allende

A documentary portrait of Brazilian ballet star Marcelo Gomes

The dazzling and devastating life of Princess Diana takes center stage in this original musical, filmed in advance of its official Broadway opening

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

Winner of the Sakharov Prize 2014, Doctor Mukwege is internationally known as the man who mends thousands of women who have been raped during the 20 years of conflicts in the East of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, one of th

Follows Nancy Pelosi behind the scenes, through the milestones of her career leading up to the inauguration of President Joseph Biden

A team of lawyers take on the heads of Argentinas bloody military dictatorship during the 1980s in a battle against odds and a race against time

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The Seventies A quest for spirituality and sexual freedom In England, young Hugh Milne hears the voice of spiritual teacher Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh on an audiotape and travels to India in search of his own self

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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

Based on a biography of acclaimed Thai female writer, Suvannee Sukonta, the film focuses on her teenage son Nampoo Being left alone as his divorced mom always has hands full with work, he sorted to cure his loneliness with drugs

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Portrayal of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar

A portrait of soul legend Bill Withers

From the 1960s to the 1980s, the rock radio DJ played an unprecedented creative role in the rock music world I Am What I Play profiles four disc jockeys in major markets during this period their programming, their politics and t

A fictionalized biopic of composer Cole Porter from his days at Yale in the 1910s through the height of his success to the 1940s

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

Chronicles Canadian Iranian dentist Hamed Esmaelions quest for justice in the aftermath of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752, shot down in 2020 by the Iranian military

Based on the true story of a father and son who repair their fractured relationship during a forced hike of the Appalachian trail to find their beloved lost dog

An epic adventure starring artists, werewolves, heroes, Nazis, a comic book amp baguettes with lashings of French mayonnaise

Charlotte Gainsbourg looks at her mother Jane Birkin in a way she never did, overcoming a sense of reserve Using a camera lens, they expose themselves to each other, begin to step back, leaving space for a mother daughter relatio

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

The story of the influential 19th century British poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti and his troubled and somewhat morbid relationship with his wife and his art

The story of what happens in between where we are born and who we decide to be, the only place we can really call home

Eight Hundred Times Lonely is an eighty four minute non commercial art house documentary film about famous 86 year old German filmmaker Edgar Reitz Anna Hepp, the young filmmaker of this documentary, meets with Reitz in one of Ge