DOCUMENTAR Movies and Tvshows - Page 206

A documentary that explores the power of hope through the inspiring true stories of young people who have demonstrated the spirit of Superman

A documentary on Cecilia Chiang, the woman who introduced America to authentic Chinese food Chiang opened her internationally renowned restaurant The Mandarin in 1961 in San Francisco and went on to change the course of cuisine in A

An honest portrait of five women who go through the night looking for other possibilities of beauty, while discovering the passing of time, lost youth, the mirage that is fame and the chance for happiness

Holidays and holy days on the British Riviera God save the Queen and Bubbah too

The story of how hip hop changed fashion, leading to the stratospheric and global rise of street wear It is a journey of African American creativity and the limitless possibilities of a cultural movement on a global scale

A meticulous selection of the best, strangest and most amazing coming attraction trailers in the world

TOXIC HOT SEAT follows a courageous group of firefighters and mothers, journalists and scientists, politicians and activists as they fight to expose a shadowy campaign of deception that left a toxic legacy in our homes and bodies a

From fashion to pop culture, the series examines how through decades Americas style and iconic moments reflected the countrys political and social climate

The iconic Merce Cunningham and the last generation of his dance company is stunningly profiled in Alla Kovgans 3D documentary, through recreations of his landmark works and archival footage of Cunningham, John Cage, and Robert Raus

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

From performing across world stages to winning and losing Drag Race or dealing with major tragedies, The Queens lifts the lace front, giving insight into one of the most fascinating and popular art forms

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

A caving expedition recently discovered a community of dwarf crocodiles living in the Abanda Caves, Gabon The crocs are living in pitch darkness, hunt bats and some have bright orange skin Part of the original team returns to find

Hardball The Girls of Summer follows the top female baseball players in the USA, all members of the globally ranked US Womens National Baseball Team They play BASEBALL not softball and fight for equality, recognition, and ac

Art of Darkness is a feature documentary intimately profiling controversial painter and performance artist Bryan Lewis Saunders Bryan is renowned for his commitment to producing a self portrait every day, which, to date, number well

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

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

Telling the incredible life story of one of Britains most successful athletes and arguably our countries greatest ever Olympian, Mo Farah opens the doors to his home and gives us a

A look at the final moments of a Las Vegas dive bar called The Roaring 20s

The injustice surrounding the shooting death of 15 year old Latasha Harlins at a South Central Los Angeles store became a flashpoint for the city s 1992 civil uprising

A love letter to the weird and wonderful people of the Sunshine State

The story of Grand Canyons hidden slot canyons, the canyoneers who systematically explored their drainages, and the secrets hidden deep within their walls

In 2018, 34 year old Shanann Watts and her two young daughters disappear in Colorado With the heartbreaking details emerging, the familys story made headlines around the world

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A documentary about the Mothman phenomenon A direct sequel to The Mothman of Point Pleasant 2017

Manet is one of the main candidates for the title of the most important artist that ever lived As the father of Impressionism he can be accused of inventing modern art But his story is deeper than imagined

Discover the special bond and uncommon competitive spirit shared by the worlds Rubiks Cube solving record breakers in this documentary

After unearthing a tomb that had been untouched for 4,400 years, Egyptian archaeologists attempt to decipher the history of the astonishing find

Hal Ashbys obsessive genius led to an unprecedented string of Oscar winning classics, including Harold and Maude 1971, Shampoo and Being There But as contemporaries Francis Ford Coppola, Scorsese and Spielberg rose to blockbuste

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When prodigious chef Evan Funke inexplicably walks away from his critically acclaimed restaurant his life and career are thrust into a dark vortex Years later, still healing from the pain of emotional and financial ruin, Evan begins

Hard hitting documentary that examines the internal and external threats facing the West The distinguished cast of scholars and experts trace the penetration of anti Western ideas and movements into academia, politics and society

That Lloyd Swee Pea Daniels became an NBA player was no surprise at age 16 he was named the next Magic Johnson and possibly the best player that had ever lived That his NBA debut happened at age 25, with bullets still lodged i

A cinematic journey around the United States following migratory beekeepers and their truckloads of honey bees as they pollinate the flowers that become the fruits, nuts and vegetables we all eat

Jumbo Wild a gripping, hour long documentary film that tells the true story of the decades long battle over the future of British Columbias iconic Jumbo Valley