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Twenty five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, filmmakers examine that tumultuous period through rarely seen archival footage

A chronicle of legendary Native American poetactivist John Trudells travels, spoken word performances and politics

An animated documentary about the experiences of the Arabic activist Al Sharqiya 24 in the Syrian city of Raqqa after an extremist group of Jihadists took over the city, as told to the BBC Radio 4 Todays Mike Thomson

Ten easy steps show you how to make money from drugs, featuring a series of interviews with drug dealers, prison employees, and lobbyists arguing for tougher drug laws

Bringing to life the everyday details of the ancients Egyptians bizarre, hilarious or shocking this wonderfully entertaining and factually revealing film is packed full of surprises

This thought provoking, sometimes troubling documentary examines the personal and ethical imperatives that drive abortion providers to continue in the face of often dangerous legal and personal harassment

An inside look at former FLDS teens who have become religious refugees in mainstream America

An off screen narration, four dozen talking heads, and clips of performances tell a chronological story about Black comedy who has made us laugh since 1901, what is the nature of their humor, and what social and political contexts i

The feature length documentary Forgotten Scares goes back to the birth of Flemish horror in the 70s and shines a bright light on the future of horror in Belgium

The origins of Halloween are explored in this engrossing program on the subject A ghoulish array of costumes, make up, and decoration descend on communities every year on October 31st, but

As host of the Discovery Channels Cash Cab and Cash Cab After Dark, Ben Baileys following and popularity continues to grow Now comes Ben Baileys hilarious, debut stand up DVD

Three young people battle to change their lives through a three month odyssey of the New York Daily News Golden Gloves the biggest and oldest amateur boxing tournament in the world

An examination of the heavy metal music subculture that tries to explain why, despite the longevity and popularity of the genre, fans are marginalized and ridiculed for their passion

One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville

A journey inside the world of real life caped crusaders From all over America, these self proclaimed crime fighters, don masks, homemade costumes and elaborate utility belts in an attempt to bring justice to evildoers everywhere

With The Walking Dead franchise at the peak of its popularity, Documentarians Cris Macht and Ian Vacek explore and examine why humanity is obsessed with the zombie apocalypse Cris and Ian interview fans that have been there since

An in depth look at the lives of humpback whales and the challenges they face to avoid extinction

Evangelist Ray Comfort attempts to prove the existence of God to various atheists

From the producers of Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 911 and Generation Iron comes The Hurt Business which examines the rise of mixed martial arts fighting through the eyes of todays top stars

To highlight Taxi Drivers 38th anniversary, this 70 minute documentary delves into the making of Scorseses film and highlights the many contributions put forth by Taxi Drivers ensemble of talented actors and artisans

Cameramen from Britains Army Film Unit capture footage of concentration camps in German in 1945

Widely recognized as the planets worst film director, Uwe Boll embarks on a quest to conquer Hollywood and take vengeance upon the film fanatics striving to destroy him Filmed over three years on and off the set, Raging Boll is a

Africa is a land of giants Its powerful rivers sculpt the earth and form impressive valleys and waterways that are home to many imposing and powerful inhabitants These are the rivers

Dying to Know is an intimate portrait celebrating two very complex controversial characters in an epic friendship that shaped a generation In the early 1960s Harvard psychology professors Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert began probi

Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toontown is a behind the scenes documentary hosted by Joanna Cassidy on the making of Who Framed Roger Rabbit It originally aired as a television special to

A Syrian radio DJ shares her experiences in the aftermath of the 2011 Arab Spring

A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world

Targeting the root causes of genetic disease, doctors are transforming patients lives

A famous television personality struggles to restore science to its rightful place in a world hostile to evidence and reason

An investigation into accusations of teenagers being sexually abused within the film industry

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In this vivid series about the wonders of science, the Wu Tang Clans GZA aka The Genius travels far and wide to meet innovators who are changing our world

Anthony Bourdain visits countries, delving into their political issues as well as indigenous food and culture

Uncovering the hidden world of underground bare knuckle fighting in Britain With access to a fight club where men from all walks of life compete against each other in brutal and bloody battles

This documentary was made three years after Jimi Hendrixs untimely death At the time it was an example of how a visual biography should be done, but some of the information in it needs revising in the light of new information uncov

The Woman Who Wasnt There is a psychological thriller that goes inside the mind of historys most infamous 911 survivor