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From the simple story of love and misery of a young couple from the Harlem ghetto to meetings with twelve great blues singers BB King, Mance Lipscomb, Robert Pete Williams, Roosevelt Sykes, filmed in their social milieu

A documentary about the open sexuality retreat called Sandstone in California

A look at the world of Burt Shavitz, the face and co founder of Burts Bees

Is it worth it Three unique stories look at the work and sacrifice that goes into pursuing athletic dreams in America

A documentary film about the Nickelodeon Network, telling the story of its humble origins deep into the SNICK years

Amal is fourteen years old when she goes to Tahrir Square in Cairo during the Arab Spring to showcase With youthful hubris she goes straight to the danger This coming of age film follows her in the years that follow, a period in

In a last ditch effort at fame, an Australian Country Music singer with autism saves hard, grabs her friend Archer, ropes in an unsuspecting manager in Gleny Rae and heads to Nashville to record an album

Tells the harrowing story of a woman trying to use Alabamas Stand Your Ground law after killing a man she says brutally attacked her

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The two sides of Frida Kahlos spirit on one side the revolutionary, pioneering artist of contemporary feminism and on the other, the human being, victim of her tortured body and a tormented relationship

An iron willed Argentine priest inspires hope for an entire nation by teaching people living in Madagascars largest landfill to build a highly functional city in their failing African country

A grieving mother decides to open her life and her heart to the public in asking for help scattering the ashes of her son, who committed suicide at the age of 20, in locations around the world

At 26, Zarifa Ghafari, became one of Afghanistans first female mayors and the youngest to ever hold the position Filmed over two turbulent years, the film documents her personal battle for survival as her country unravels

A Shoshone veteran, a teenage powwow princess, and an Arapaho journalist discover their purpose on the Wind River Indian Reservation as they seek lost artifacts

Of all the great ballerinas, Tanaquil Le Clercq may have been the most transcendent With a body unlike any before hers, she mesmerized viewers and choreographers alike her elongated, race horse physique became the new prototype

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The first career spanning documentary on the heavy metal vocalist to be authorized by the artists estate includes scenes with peers, family and friends never before seen footage personal photos

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Pioneers of video art, The Vasulkas are lifetime hackers and grandparents of the YouTube generation They are struggling in their retirement years to archive their body of work By a fluke they are rediscovered by the art world

In 1936 when 18 African American athletes participated in the Berlin Olympic Games, history forgot all except one This is the story of the other 17

In this documentary, the hotshot director of The Exorcist and The French Connection, now 83 years old, is interviewed about his career,and a number of his colleagues and admirers weigh in with reminiscences and tributes

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Explores Diana, Princess of Wales and how her death has re shaped the British monarchy

Kevin Smith brings his famous and infamous QA back to his hometown of Red Bank, New Jersey for his 37th birthday

The Day Carl Sandburg Died is a dynamic exploration into the life and work of the iconic American, Carl Sandburg From an impoverished youth on the prairie of Illinois to the halls of Congress and the Ed Sullivan Show, it was a ta

Back from war in Afghanistan, a young British soldier struggling with depression and PTSD finds a second chance in the Amazon rainforest when he meets an American scientist, and together they foster an orphaned baby ocelot

Lead Me Home is a short film that follows several people living on the streets in West Coast cities Conceived to be a cinematic study of contrasts, the film will be familiar and shocking intimate and vast By weaving individual

Hollywoods own Cant Be Stopped crew is one of the most influential and recognizable graffiti crews to emerge out of the U S is Since its inception in the early 1980s, the initials C B S have been at the forefront of evolvin

Filmmaker Trevor Graham is an Australian hummus tragic Every week in his Bondi Beach home he observes the hummus making ritual, mashing chickpeas, lemon juice, garlic and tahina But when the Hummus War erupted in 2008, among t

LAND GRAB is the story of an eccentric finance moguls dream to create the worlds largest urban farm in his hometown of Detroit, and the political firestorm he unintentionally ignited by announcing that he would spend 30 million

Documentary on Marian Anderson an African American woman, an international singing star in the twentieth century, who succeeded over racial prejudice and became an inspiration for Americas civil rights movement

Follows the story of baseball megastar Reggie Jackson as he contemplate his legacy as one of the first iconic black athletes, a pioneer in the fight for dignity, respect, and a seat at the table

The film follows five senior athletes along their biggest challenge maturity As all of them are between 80 and 100 years old it is a race against time and personal degeneration Nevertheless they are united in one common goal

What defines a man With the support of her chain of command, Corporal Virginie Lamarre, veteran of Afghanistan, officially becomes a man in the Canadian army

A half century into their marriage, two Chicago artists look back at their life together as they contend with the deterioration of their bodies and beloved home

An ode to rural France and the simple joys of life, Dominique Benichetis glorious masterpiece COUSIN JULES captures the daily routine and rituals of Jules, a blacksmith, living with his wife, Felice, on a small farm in the French