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Fanciful biography of the Belgian nun who briefly made the hit parade

Classic BBC adaptation of an equally classic ghost story about a skeptical professor on vacation in Norfolk who finds a cursed whistle Unlike most other episodes of this documentary series about music, this one is live action folk h

When Warren Jeffs rose to Prophet of the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints, he took control of a religion with a history of polygamous and underage marriage In a short time, Warren managed to expand these practices and the

1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay of Citizen Kane 1941

A pseudo documentary on the life of Yves Montand, who plays himself, in this tribute to his long career During a musical tour, Montand returns to Marseille and revisits the many highlights of his life, meeting figures from his past

Film about the later life of Joan Of Arc including her trial and execution

When an out of work actor accidentally discovers through Facebook that hes been wildly famous in a faraway land for almost two decades, he sets out to discover the reasons why

RB singer Natalie Cole narrates this docudrama about her life, adapted from her autobiography

Forced onto the streets in her 50s, Marie found home at a Santa Monica laundromat Taking shelter there for 20 years, Mimis passion for pink, and living without looking back, has taken her from homelessness to Hollywoods red carp

For the first time on the big screen, the film tells the fascinating story of one on the worlds most famous wines and how it exploded as a world phenomenon

A documentary on Ethel Kennedy that provides an insiders view of a political dynasty, including her life with Robert F Kennedy and the years following his death when she raised their eleven children on her own

A rare glimpse into the legendary career of wrestling icon, Vampiro, as he grapples with his demons and life after fame Straight from one of wrestlings most outspoken characters, this is a candid look beyond the ring

When she is reduced to appearing in a circus, a notorious beauty thinks back on her past loves

SEX AND BROADCASTING is a feature length documentary about New Jerseys WFMU, the worlds strangest and most unique radio station, and one mans attempt to keep it alive in the face of recession, the persistent threat of commercial m

The girl next door makes a teen born with immune deficiencies want to leave his germ free bubble

An intimate look at the ups and downs of the self anointed Queen of all Media, Wendy Williams

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

In the spring of 1798, Napoleon set out with 38,000 men and 10,000 sailors to conquer Egypt

The imaginary story of the director David Lynch as a student in art school

A look at the life of French designer Yves Saint Laurent from the beginning of his career in 1958 when he met his lover and business partner, Pierre Berge

In the history of the United States there has never been a more empowering, intelligent or charismatic First Lady as Michelle Obama From humble beginnings on the south side of Chicago all the way to the White House

In Scampia, the Camorra hires young people from an early age to make them lookouts, drug couriers or hit men Here is Enzo Capuanos gym, where he teaches judo to the boys of the neighborhood, tearing them from the street

In November 2009, French security van driver Toni Musulin makes off with nearly 12 million euros, then turns himself over to the authorities a week later

Krishna Das is on a journey to India to discover legendary spiritual teacher Neem Karoli Baba, through drug addiction and depression, to his eventual emergence as a world famous Kirtan singer

The life and death of Giuseppe Pippo Fava, a sicilian journalist and intellectual who tried to fight the mafia through his newspaper I Siciliani during the 70s and the early 80s

Adam learns that his Yogi guru, Anand, has discovered a prophesy that was printed on his birth chart he would die in an accident at the age of 27 and when Anand invites Adam to join him on a motorcycle journey through Indias Hima

The tale of a racing dynasty and the price of immortality, BRABHAM reveals the forgotten godfather of modern Formula 1 Jack Brabham, and a sons quest to defy the odds in the competitive world of international motor sport once more

Fleeing from his enemies in the Catholic Church, the free thinking philosopher, poet and scientist Giordano Bruno 1548 1600 has found some protection in Venice But the Roman Inquisition, fearing his influence in Europe, wants to b

A U S official escorts Holocaust refugees from 1940s war torn Europe to temporary shelter in America

A feature length documentary on the acclaimed work and eclectic career of maverick filmmaker Larry Cohen

While Joseph Goebbels infamously declared Berlin free of Jews in 1943, 1,700 managed to survive in the Nazi capital through the end of WWII The Invisibles traces the stories of four young people who learned to hide in plain sight

Documentary offering a view on Maison Martin Margiela during Martin Margielas helm

The story of the rise and fall of David Klein, the man who invented Jelly Belly jelly beans

Australian documentary filmmaker Ian Darling re examines the incidents that marked the final 3 years of footballer Adam Goodes playing career

Solomon Mahlangu is a Mamelodi township schoolboy hawker who, after the events of June 16th joins the military wing of the ANC to fight against the brutal oppression of the Apartheid regime and ends up becoming an icon of South Afric

Micro budget documentary about Precious Muir, a young fashion model who immigrates to the US in search of success When her ambitions are challenged by industry biases, she takes out a loan to undergo breast enlargement surgery