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In the 1800s, southern newspapers ran ads seeking runaway slaves suspected of taking refuge in a vast wetland called the Great Dismal Swamp For decades, scholars have sought proof that the

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Actresses talk about their personal lives and dealing with a balance between family responsibilities and being a professional actor

A documentary set at the final of the 1984 French Open between John McEnroe and Ivan Lendl at a time when McEnroe was the worlds top ranked player

Documentary about the most famous dribbler in Brazilian Soccer some say in Soccers history at the zenith of his career, showing classic scenes of 1958 and 1962 World Cup Garrincha was a very original and talented player, having

The camera follows an ordinary morning of famous Brazilian poet Manuel Bandeira in his small apartment, making breakfast, typewriting in bed, walking through the streets of Castelo, in downtown Rio de Janeiro

Volcanoes, earthquakes, and tornadoes all can cause enormous damage, and predicting where and when they will strike is of great importance Volcanologist Dr Marie Edmonds has devised sensors that monitor the underground activity of

A story of love and addiction in two countries, Gundega and Mel form a volatile friendship in a homeless camp, making an ill fated plan to travel to Latvia

Duran Duran Unstaged is a multimedia event that takes the audience on a cinematic journey with one of the most successful acts in the world during their performance at the Mayan Theater in Los Angeles Directed by David Lynch

A look within the walls of the New York Public Library

Take the Ball, Pass the Ball is the definitive story of the greatest football team ever assembled For four explosive years Pep Guardiolas Barca produced the greatest football in history, seducing fans around the world

Trials tribulation dreams and aspirations of a young farmer earning a living making and selling charcoal in Congo

The Laughter Life follows a week in the life of the young comedians who write and star in Studio C, a popular sketch comedy television show that has garnered over 1 billion views on YouTube

Experts discuss the past, present and future of U S space programs

Renowned academic and author Noam Chomsky elucidates 10 principles of concentration of wealth and power that have led to unprecedented inequality and the hollowing out of the American middle class

Two live streamers seek fame, fortune and human connection in Chinas digital idol making universe, ultimately finding the same promises and perils online as in their real lives Winner of Grand Jury Award Documentary at 2018 SXSW

The story of programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz, who took his own life at the age of 26

In the late 1980s, the Detroit Red Wings worked to finally break their decades long Stanley Cup drought by extracting players from the Soviet Union, and in the process, changed the way North American hockey is played

From his humble beginnings in his hometown of Sheffield, England, Steve Peat has established himself as one of the worlds most iconic cyclists Peaty has been competing at the top level in his chosen sport of downhill mountain bike r

Filmmaker Rob Stewart exposes the illegal fishing industry that threatens the survival of the worlds sharks

When pro kayaker Rafa Ortiz decides to paddle over Niagara Falls, he enlists the help of world renowned paddler Rush Sturges Together they journey from the rainforest rivers of Mexico to the towering waterfalls of the U S Northwest

Stand up comic Christopher Titus takes the stage for his eighth stand up comedy special with one goal in mind, uniting America

A look at the people involved with various political campaigns during the 2018 U S congressional election

An old mining town on the Arizona Mexico border finally reckons with its darkest day the deportation of 1200 immigrant miners exactly 100 years ago Locals collaborate to stage recreations of their controversial past

Follows comedianauthoractivist Russell Brand as he dives headlong into drugs, sex amp fame in an attempt to find happiness, only to realize that our culture feeds us bad ideas amp empty idols Through his stand up, Brand explores his o

Through the eyes of the greatest athletes of all time, IN SEARCH OF GREATNESS is a cinematic journey into the secrets of genius

A deep sea diver is stranded on the seabed with 5 minutes of oxygen and no hope of rescue With access to amazing archive this is the story of one mans impossible fight for survival

A documentary spanning over 30 years of the California Bay Areas punk music history with a central focus on the emergence of Berkeleys inspiring 924 Gilman Street music collective

The story of Pocahontas has been passed down through the centuries Her relationship with John Smith has been characterized as a romance that united two cultures and created lasting peace

MOLE MAN follows RON, a 66 year old autistic man who has spent the last five decades building a 50 room structure in his parents backyard Using no nails or mortar, Ron instead creates perfectly balanced structures from scavenged ma

Peter Short, the charismatic CEO of a major Australian company, learns that he has only months to live after he is diagnosed with terminal oesophageal cancer Not wanting to face a painful

Obsession, love, money, and postage Freaks and Errors A Rare Collection, is the first, independent documentary film that reveals the rarely seen, expectedly eccentric and surprisingly large world of stamp collecting

Moby Longinottos feature documentary debut tells the story of Jheri Jones, a 74 year old transgender divorcee, and her family in Bible Belt Mississippi Reconciled after years of

A behind the scenes documentary following Beto ORourkes breakaway campaign to unseat Ted Cruz in the U S Senate

A look at the life and career of Chelsea Manning, a trans woman soldier in the United States Army, who was sentenced to serve 35 years at an all male military prison for leaking information about the countrys wars in Iraq and Afghan

Essay film shot for TV including Orson Welles reflections on Othello close to the Moviola, a chat with Hilton Edwards and Micheal MacLiammoir and fragments of a conversation with the audience in Boston after a screening of the film