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Filmmaker Mike Nichols sits down with theater director Jack OBrien to discuss his personal life and professional work

Actress Romina Paula points the camera at herself, her son and her mother in this mixture of documentary and fiction A returns to her roots to rediscover who she is

A richly funny behind the scenes look at the art of creating comedy When celebrities need a hilarious punch line, they get Bruce Vilanch, the comic writer behind Hollywoods biggest events

A charismatic leader founds a commune in Los Angeles in the early 70s based on natural food, spiritual practices and psychedelic rock This short lived era is recreated with archival material and the memories of participants

The story of songwriter Howard Ashman who penned the lyrics for Little Shop of Horrors, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast before he died of AIDS at the height of the AIDS crisis in 1991

Theatrical feature documentary on the story of Operation Ajax, the CIAMI6 staged coup in 1953 in Iran that overthrew Prime Minister Mossadegh

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

Traces a familys journey as one of only twelve Jewish families to survive the Nazi occupation of Prague during World War II

Pseudo documentary about the making of a low budget post nuke sci fiaction splatter movie

A documentary on the history of the slasher film

Following five years in the life and career of an independent filmmaker, supported by dozens of interviews, posing one question how does an indie filmmaker survive in the current film business

An exploration of the careers of four unrelated professionals a lion tamer, a robotics expert, a topiary gardener, and a naked mole rat specialist

A documentary about Anthony Bourdain and his career as a chef, writer and host, revered and renowned for his authentic approach to food, culture and travel

Seven years in the making and filmed on three continents, The Millionaires Unit documentary tells the dramatic story of a group of Yale students who were the first to fly for America in WW1, some of them making the ultimate sacrific

An in depth look into the life and work of musician Frank Zappa

This is a film for these frenetic times a meditative respite from the rush and chaos of the modern world A study of the universal experience of sleep, that unites us all

Cooper and Hemingway The True Gen is an unprecedented look at the bond between two of the most iconic artists of the 20th century Utter opposites nothing in common The cowboy and the suburbanite The conservative and the liberal

An intimate portrayal of the closed off Russian city of Norilsk through the eyes of its youth, mine workers and truth seekers

It is a documentary portrait of Dieter Rams, one of the most influential designers alive, and a rumination on consumerism, sustainability, and the future of design

This is the story of Mr P K Nair, a man who talks,eats,dreams and sleeps cinema Lovingly known as Henri Langlois of India, Nair Sahab P K Nair is the man behind archiving of many films in India

After the coup dEtat of the Democratic government of Allende, the embassy of Italy in Santiago played a major role in helping the opposers of the regime, and extradited many of them Italy These brave men are represented in this out

The Elan School was the last stop Set deep in the woods of Maine, Elan delivered controversial therapy to troubled teens It was a meat grinder of raw emotion and harsh discipline Some say it sold hope, others say it sold Hell

A documentary on artist Genesis Breyer P Orridge and his wife and collaborator, Lady Jaye, centered around the transformations the pair underwent for their Pandrogyne project

Christopher Kirk, a bored American geek, moves to Colombia to chase Escobars hippos Once there, he falls in love with a beautiful and mysterious woman

City of Joel is a documentary with unprecedented access to a 1 1 square mile shtetl in the suburbs that is home to 22,000 members of one of the most insular and orthodox Hasidic sects We follow the battles they are waging to s

Documentary covering a Stax Records sponsored all day concert at the 1972 Watts Summer Festival with performances by Stax Records artists such as Isaac Hayes, Rufus Thomas, The Staples Singers, and more

An extraordinary look into the political career of Imelda Marcos, this documentary tells a cautionary tale of a powerful leader whose questionable sense of reality divided the Philippines

An examination of the lifestyles of female college students in 1966

A road trip through famous museums in Frankfurt, Cologne, Paris, Copenhagen and Berlin

Smart phones have created a new parenting imperative equipping kids to thrive in an ever changing digital space while avoiding the dangers that come with social media What Kirk Cameron learned from experts will challenge and encour

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

Several stories depicting the landscapes and fauna of India are mixed with documentary footage

Director Spike Lees passionate adaptation of the thrilling Broadway musical about a young bohemian who experiences sex, drugs and rock and roll on his journey to selfhood

Every year, in the middle of Croatia, its the same story after the annual snow melt, a huge flood wave spills out of the Alps toward Zagreb and Belgrade This leads to an increase in the River Savas water levels of some ten meters

A far reaching investigation into the rise of the far right in Europe and America

Landfill Harmonic follows the Recycled Orchestra An unlikely orchestra made out of recycled trash As this group takes its inspiring spectacle of trash into music around the world, we follow the lives of a garbage picker, a music te