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This feature length HD documentary of Queen Elizabeth IIs reign is packed with rare archive footage and expert commentary from Robert Lacy, Nicholas Owen, Tim Heald, Ingrid Seward, Gyles Brandreth

A documentary about a 10 year old transgender girl who finds acceptance and empowerment in the company of a queer roller derby collective

An ordinary dog, whose good fortune and ability to connect with people, catapults him to fame

A recounting of Domino Harveys life story The daughter of actor Laurence Harvey turned away from her career as a Ford model to become a bounty hunter

The inspirational life story of Australian swimmer Tony Fingleton

A biography of the renowned escape artist Harry Houdini, examining his fascination with the occult and his promise to his wife on her deathbed that he would speak from the beyond

The life of Anna Nicole Smith, from small town dancer to Playboy centerfold, to her marriage to a billionaire, and her eventual self destruction

Two Navy fighter pilots find themselves in the midst of a forbidden relationship throwing their lives and careers into disarray

A Welsh journalist breaks the news in the western media of the famine in Ukraine in the early 1930s

A documentary featuring Broadway Joe Namath of the New York Jets A chronicle of his life and career as one of the most iconic quarterbacks to ever play the game of football

South Bureau Homicide, set in South Los Angeles, explores the unsung bond created by the homicide detectives of LAPD and the local communitys anti violent crime activists who together investigate and cope with the persistent menace

A prince plots to kill the mad monk Rasputin for the good of the czar, the czarina and Russia

Eddie Cantor and his wife Ida arrive at Warner Bros studios in Burbank, California, for a private screening of The Eddie Cantor Story Just before the film rolls, Cantor whispers, Ida, Ive never been so nervous in all my life T

Portrait of Christian Gerhartsreiter, who posed as a Rockefeller heir for decades, but who was, in fact, a con artist and a murderer

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

In some parts of the world, children whose parents are sent to prison and who lack other guardians are locked away along with their parents This eye opening documentary tells the story of what it means for a child to grow up in pris

Horrific true tale set in late 1970s Australia and later West Germany about an abused wife who learns in horror that her sadistic German born husband is actually a fanatical neo Nazi

Both over the age of 60, Chandro Tomar and Prakashi Tomar inspire other women in India when they demonstrate their expert sharpshooting skills

A mans views cause a rift between peasants and the church

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

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

A study of the psychology of a champion ski jumper, whose full time occupation is carpentry

This uniquely telling film takes an entertaining and unsettling look into Chinese rehabilitation centers treating internet addiction, which the Chinese government has classified as a serious clinical disorder

From his beginnings as a wildman carnival act to the internationally famous feat of escaping from a locked trunk in an ice jammed river, the great Harry Houdini emerged as the worlds most captivating magician and escape artist

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

Drawing Dead is a documentary film about the highs and lows of online poker from two very different perspectives a professional poker player worth millions, and a gambling addict

Sold into slavery, delivered from a terrible storm at sea, a troubled young man finds amazing grace in the darkest moments and becomes driving force behind the move to abolish the slave trade

Two decades before she would gain fame and some fortune as Alexis Carrington on Dynasty 1981, Dame Joan Collins starred as Esther in this melodramatic, routine Biblical story The setting is Persia in the fourth century B C , as Es

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

A young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwins investigation

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

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

Ian Flemings life 1908 64 as journalist and naval intelligence officer was a lot like the womanizing James Bond, he would later write 12 spy novels about

A dramatic retelling of the life of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, one of the most fascinating monarchs of modern times From his accession to the throne at the age of 18 to his passionate support of Richard Wagner and his music From h

A more realistic, based on reality, unsensationalistic portrayal of the gritty early years of one of the most famous Wild West outlaws in history, Billy the Kid

The true story of a 16 year old Robin Lee Graham, played by Joseph Bottoms who sailed alone around the world in a 23 foot sloop named The Dove On his journey he meets and falls in love with a young woman Patti Ratteree, played