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Paris, in the late 1960s Madame Claude is at the head of a flourishing business dedicated to prostitution that gives her power over both the French political and criminal worlds But the end of her empire is closer than she thinks

A journey where the viewer can see Werner Herzogs creative and personal vision which was shared with iconic travel writer Bruce Chatwin, the prolific author of In Patagonia and a champion of the nomadic life

Follows the IBF World Heavyweight champion over the course of two years as he prepares for the biggest fight of his career, how he rose to the pinnacle of his sport and how he relaxes away from the ring

The true story of one young white Southerner in the Summer of 1961, caught in a place and time where he had to choose which side he was on

Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William ONeal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton

The life of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto from the early 1930s to his death at the hands of the US military in 1943

A look at the inspiration behind Thomas Kinkades painting The Christmas Cottage, and how the artist was motivated to begin his career after discovering his mother was in danger of losing their family home

The man of Bunga Bunga used to be an influential entertainment industrys agent, worldwide His name is Lele Mora He organized big events and speeches for Gorbachev and Clinton he met Fidel Castro and Pope Wojtyla But he also ha

A portrait of the work and life of controversial film critic Pauline Kael, and her battle to achieve success and influence in the 20th century movie business

A documentary about the art and life of futurist imagineer Arthur Radebaugh

Follow the short but influential life of Bostons own UHF based music video channel of the mid 1980s V66

A loving film tribute to Russian filmmaker Larisa Shepitko, who died tragically in a car accident in 1979 at the age of 40 This documentary by her husband, Elem Klimov, includes excerpts from all of Shepitkos films, and her own voi

Follows Holiday during her career as she is targeted by the Federal Department of Narcotics with an undercover sting operation led by black Federal Agent Jimmy Fletcher, with whom she has a tumultuous affair

The story of Abraham Lincolns childhood in the harsh wilderness of Indiana and the hardships that shaped him, the tragedy that marked him for ever and the two women who guided him to immortality

In 1914, with men gone to war, Marcel Proust hired Celeste Albaret as his attendant More than eight years later, she was at his side when he died During this entire time, she only entered his room when he rang for her, sleeping fro

A look at the life the dark surrealist Swiss artist, H R Giger shot a year before his death

A documentary about the controversial Canadian university professor Jordan B Peterson

This is the story of a small Indiana town, a robbery that turned for the worse, the murders of three innocent construction workers, and the trial that followed It is an account of a young woman named Charity Payne who would become t

An intimate look at the singer songwriters journey, navigating life on the road, on stage, and at home, while creating her debut album

I cento passi one hundred steps was the distance between the Impastatos house and the house of Tano Badalamenti, an important Mafia boss, in the small Sicilian town of Cinisi The movie is the story of Peppino Impastato, a young

Anna Nicole Smith, featuring never before seen footage of the iconic Playboy and Guess jeans model, who blazed a trail through the 90s before her tragic death at the age of 39

Swedish national Raoul Wallenberg, newcomer to politics and international machinations, travels to German occupied Budapest during WWII in order to effectively intervene in the fate of trapped Hungarian Jews, by providing them with s

The meeting and courtship of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

The dramatized life of immortal humorist Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, from his days as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River until his death in 1910 shortly after Halleys Comet returned

A somewhat different take on Custers motivation that changed him from a defender of Native American rights into a politically driven , headlines seeker chastiser of the Sioux during the 1870s

Young Queen Margot finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage amidst a religious war between Catholics and Protestants She hopes to escape with a new lover, but finds herself imprisoned by her powerful and ruthless family

Based on the true story of two chambermaids the Papin sisters of 1930s France who murdered their employer and her daughter

When a young high school football took a hit that paralyzed him on the field, his life turned to despair and loneliness until a chance moment brought him from the depths of hell to the joys of being a hero to all

The iconic Canadian musician, Gordon Lightfoot, reflects on his life and career

An account of the two women convicted of assassinating Kim Jong uns half brother, Kim Jong nam The film follows the womens trials in an attempt to understand whether they are trained killers or simply pawns

Fox Rich fights for the release of her husband, Rob, who is serving a 60 year sentence in prison

Explore how John F Kennedys worldview was influenced by his younger years, when he endured poor health, family tragedy and a demanding father

Creation Stories tells the unforgettable tale of infamous Creation Records label head Alan McGee and of how one written off young Glaswegian upstart rose to irrevocably change the face of British culture

A documentary on one of Seattles most celebrated voices His unique rhythms are filled with humor and pain and his angry, fresh, lyrical writings are about sensitive drifters people alienated by a society that refuses to understand

The emotional story of three outstanding top athletes Henry Wanyoike, a blind marathon runner from Kenya, Kirsten Bruhn, paralyzed swimmer from Germany and Kurt Fearnley, Australian wheelchair racer on their way to the Paralympics 2

Father Rupert Mayer, a WWI veteran, dedicated his life to preaching against the Third Reich In WWII, Father Mayer is forced into Sachsenhausen concentration camp, where his faith and beliefs are only strengthened