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A unique examination of the life long existential journey taken by a self made musician, his unforgiving ambition and self destructive determination to express himself

This documentary looks at architecture and design team Diller Scofidio + Renfro through the lens of two important urban projects the High Line and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning a slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hope of pursuing freedom while falling in love with his mistress, the philosophy and mathematics professor Hypatia of Alexa

German American Dieter Dengler discusses his service as a U S naval pilot in the Vietnam War Dengler also revisits the sites of his capture and eventual escape from the hands of the Viet Cong, recreating many events for the camera

A documentary on the life of comedian, Chris Farley

In 1960s, a British playwright attempts to reconstruct the life of real life 17th century English composer Henry Purcell even though little is known about him Purcells life is reenacted and his music performed

Klaus Kinski believed that he lived through the same experiences as the legendary devil violinist Niccolo Paganini, who set all of nineteenth century Europe into a frenzy and through whose personality Kinski offers an incredibly pr

The life and loves of Music hall singer Vesta Tilley, who married into the nobility

With irony and without rhetoric, Stato Di Ebbrezza deals with the issue of alcoholism through a real story, that of renowned cabaret artist Maria Rossi Previous football player, homosexual, her subtle and brilliant talent in discove

A Hollywood filmmaker Mike Jittlov makes a short for an evil film studio Unbeknownest to him, the producer has placed a bet of 25,000 that he wont come up with anything with a use Luckily, our film creator gets the help of his

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

What has the government been hiding just beneath your feet

An intimate portrait of Robin Williams and his invulnerable spirit, Robins Wish is the story of what really happened to one of the greatest entertainers of all time and what his mind was fighting

Three couples affected by Alzheimers come to terms with their changing roles Prominent Alzheimers medical experts offer their perspectives from the front lines This film is a primer for anyone who is curious about Alzheimers

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

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

Internationally acclaimed ventriloquist Nina Conti, takes the bereaved puppets of her mentor and erstwhile lover Ken Campbell on a pilgrimage to Venthaven the resting place for puppets of dead ventriloquists She gets to know her l

From Executive Producer Hisao Kurosawa, Dreams, Ran, comes the untold story of one of the worlds greatest women artists and why her name was nearly lost to history Many Beautiful Things plunges viewers into the complex age of Vic

A young man named Kaspar Hauser suddenly appears in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to talk or walk, and bearing a strange note

A semi biopic of how Indias first Tamil Hip Hop band, Hip hop Tamizha came to be and the struggles frontman Adhi faced in life, both in personal and professional frontiers

Story about Amber Hagerman who was 9 years old when she was abducted while riding her bicycle, prompting her mother to seek out a system that alerts the nation of abducted children, we know that to be called an Amber Alert today

Miles Davis Horn player, bandleader, innovator This documentary feature explores archival photos and home movies shot by Miles and his colleagues, his manuscripts and Miles original paintings, to explore the man behind the music

Chris Bertishs pursuit of paddling into giant waves culminates in the worlds premier big wave surfing competition at Mavericks, in Half Moon Bay, CA Moments after nearly drowning, Bertish takes the world by storm

Directed by Rachel Viollet, and featuring interviews with soccer legends Sir Alex Ferguson, Bryan Robson, Denis Law, Nobby Stiles and Paddy Crerand, this inspiring documentary showcases the life of Manchester United and Busby Babe l

A documentary on legendary movie poster artist Drew Struzan

The life of five time Formula One world champion Juan Manuel Fangio The first official documentary

Mindbender is the story of Uri Geller, probably the worlds most famous psychic The film shows his rise to fame from small shows in the middle east where he amazed audiences with his

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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

Aircraft designerpatriot R J Mitchell, alarmed at growing German militarism, works to perfect a defense against the German Messerschmidt at the cost of his health

A young girl who has been abandoned by her former groupie mother informs a fading rock star that she is his daughter

In the foreign land of Canaan lives Isaac, son of Abraham, with his clever, strong willed wife Rebekah and his twin sons Esau and Jacob The first born, Esau, is a strong and fearless

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

An American doctor establishes an orphanage in Ecuador to help the starving and homeless children of the Amazon rain forest