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A review of the wild New York City nightlife of the 90s The cast of characters who made up the infamous Club Kids speak candidly about that era, culminating with Aligs release from incarceration

As though life is imitating art, actor and sex symbol, Andy Whitfield, had just become a star as the lead in the hit television series,Spartacus, when he is faced with his biggest personal challenge life threatening cancer Be H

A complex and complicated artist, Georges Remi created one of the most famous characters in the world, Tintin, for young readers With exceptional access to the archives of Studios Herge

Narrated by the architect himself, Frank Gehry The Formative Years explores his long standing career and unique eye The film looks at a number of Gehrys projects from private homes to

Women and girls in computing science discuss the lack of diversity and gender equality in the industry and strategies to change this

The life of a heroine The life and work of Hella Wuolijoki A poet, spy and millionaire, she turned into an internationally acclaimed businesswoman, politician and playwright, who collaborated with Europes leading writers such as B

A bittersweet love story told with beautiful re imaginings of iconic New Zealand songs

Yacouba Sawadogo, an illiterate farmer from Burkina Faso has transformed the lives of thousands of people across West Africa Over cinematic reconstruction Sawadogo tells his incredible story of his battle with nature and man

The story of multi instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk who went from blind infant, to child prodigy, to adult visionary, to political activist, and finally to paralyzed showman A seemingly superhuman musical force who played litera

Never before seen Super 8 home movies filmed by Richard Nixons closest aides and convicted Watergate conspirators offer a surprising and intimate new look into his Presidency

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

After enacting revenge on the overseer who murdered his father, Pancho Villa becomes a bandit, earning the respect of the poor by brutally attacking the wealthy

Bottled Up The Battle Over Dublin Dr Pepper is a new documentary 120 years in the making Our story details the small town of Dublin, Texas, which was the first place to ever bottle the soft drink Dr Pepper back in 1891 Garnering

The life of Robert Gagno, an autistic pinball player

Actor Don Cheadle narrates the story of Americas first shock jock, Washington D C radio personality Ralph Petey Greene

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

Mike Plant burned his way through life by an unconventional set of rules, leading him to dark corners of the world before finding his passion and the pinnacle of a sport that celebrates individuals who race around the world on a sail

Determined to become the leader of the Dominion of Canada, a young W L Mackenzie King rises to power

Singer boy makes good woos initially reluctant lass who then in behind every successful man theres a tough woman way, pushes and stands by his struggle to success and standard to Finn singing star success, through alcoholism prob

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

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

Based on a true story, details the daring 1964 theft of the J P Morgan jewel collection from New Yorks American Museum of Natural History Called The Greatest Jewel Heist of the 20th Century, the robbers took twenty two precious

During WW2, a Dutch family caught hiding Jews is sent to a concentration camp where their Christian faith helps them endure the hardships

This Oscar winning documentary explores the life of one time child evangelist and faith healer Marjoe Gortner The son of professional evangelists, Gortner was preaching on the Southern tent revival circuit by the age of 3

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 painting, apparently the work of an iconic Native artist, leads the rockstar who buys it into the tragic, brutal world of an art forgery ring in Canadas far north

Based on a true story, this film by JCFilms follows the path of the Jonah Family in remembrance of the loss of their son, Jack, to a heroin overdose The film brings awareness to the drugopioid crisis in Massachusetts and the world

A road movie of the soul

The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon the Father of Information Theory, who revolutionized the world, but never lost his childlike curiosity

A documentary depicting the life and films of Spains King of Horror Paul Naschy, aka Jacinto Molina, actor, writer, producer, and director

The untold stories of female jazz and big band instrumentalists and their journeys from the late 1930s to the present day

The life and career of the renowned film critic and social commentator, Roger Ebert

Unraveling Athena is a feature documentary that chronicles the journey that Women Tennis Champions pass through from small child with a large racket, to ranked player, and ultimately to WTA number one in the world, and beyond

Martin Armstrong, once a Wall Street based financial advisor, was arrested on charges of orchestrating a 3 billion dollar Ponzi scheme, which he still disputes to this day After 11 years in prison, hes ready to set the record strai

A filmmaker looks at the history and transformation of his birthplace, Liverpool, England

The real life story of actress Pearl White during her rise to fame in silent serials