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For many generations people in the Omo Valley tribal southwest Ethiopia believed some children are cursed and that these cursed children bring disease, drought and death to the tribe The curse is called mingi and mingi childre

The life and the impact of iconic German New Wave director, Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Filmmaker Helena Coan examines the remarkable life and career of actress, fashion icon and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn

Actress Kate Lyn Sheil prepares to portray the role of Christine Chubbuck, a real life news reporter who took her own life on local Florida television in 1974

A look at the career of consumer advocate Ralph Nader

A satirical comedy about a common man and the struggle he goes through to prove his existence after being falsely being declared dead on government records

A biopic on singer Celine Dion

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

An intimate look into the life and work of Robin Williams, the master of stage and comedy Youre only given a little spark of madness and if you lose that, youre nothing

The last days of the poet Dylan Thomas as he dreams and drinks

A depiction of the lovehate relationship between Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex

Writer, Visual Artist and pioneer of the Queer movement in Latin America, Pedro Lemebel shook up conservative Chilean society during Pinochets dictatorship in the 1980s Body, blood and fire were protagonists in his work that he att

The story of the last 55 days of Aldo Moro, seen from the point of view of his students

An intimate portrait of the life and work of the original celebrity chef, Wolfgang Puck

In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60 year old taxi driver, steals Goyas portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London

A dramatization of the life of Earl The Goat Manigault Don Cheadle, with a lot of factual based occurrences A reformed junkie returns from prison to clean up his act and devote the

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

Mr Miyagi is the character that made him an icon, now we examine this OSCAR nominated actor who brought him to life

Khodorkovsky, the richest Russian, challenges President Putin A fight of the titans begins Putin warns him But Khodorkovsky comes back to Russia knowing that he will be imprisoned, once he returns When I heard about it, I asked m

The true story of a decorated officers legal challenge to her involuntary discharge when she admitted she was homosexual

An account of The Beatles during the Hamburg years, their signing with Brian Epstein and their inevitable rise during the early sixties

The true story of Hunter S Thompsons curious, bizarre, and entertaining run to be sheriff of Pitkin County in the 1970s

Feature film adaptation of the musical about a teenager from Sheffield, England who wants to be a drag queen

Everything in the Song is True is a hilarious and moving cowboy music and poetry doc about hard work and preserving a unique legacy of The American West

The warmhearted story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U S in the 1930s Stan deals with the difficult losses of family and friends all while helping to create the hydrogen bomb and the first compute

A feature length documentary about the inspirational and flamboyant life of a pioneer in professional wrestling

This incredible documentary features in depth contributions from wives Yoko Ono and Cynthia Lennon, son Julian Lennon and many previously unseen interviews with John himself Through rare

Known for his unmistakable cascading strings and recordings such as Charmaine, Mantovani enthralled the world with his sublime arrangements This is the story of the man and his music

Documentary portrait of the Philippine filmmaker Lino Brocka

Chronicles the early life of gay nineties era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after another Despite his egotistical behavior, he manages

English artist Louis Wain rises to prominence at the end of the 19th century for his surreal cat paintings

42 Grams is an intimate portrait of how chef Jake Bickelhaupt evolved from running an illegal restaurant out of his home to being a culinary celebrity in less than a year and the toll it takes on his personal life

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The worlds greatest pinup model and cult icon, Bettie Page, recounts the true story of how her free expression overcame government witch hunts to help launch Americas sexual revolution

A minimalist interview film, dealing with one of the most disturbing life stories from the twentieth Century An oral history about abuse, resistance and survival