DOCUMENTAR Movies and Tvshows - Page 263

From 1997 to 2006, serial killer Ronald Dominique raped and killed twenty three men in poverty stricken Southeastern Louisiana Difficulties in apprehending Dominique ranged from the underfunding of law enforcement to a lack of fami

In the gruelling world of competitive sheep shearing there is no womens section Women and men compete together She Shears is the story of passion, purpose and determination and five women for whom shearing is not just a job

Along the dark country roads of rural Germany, prostitutes from foreign countries work in old caravans ln this uncanny world, the murder of one of the women

A documentary on how composer Kevin MacLeod unwittingly became one of the most heard composers in the world by releasing thousands of songs for free

A documentary about a beloved South Bronx matriarch and former First Lady of the Savage Skulls gang struggling to remain visible in a rapidly gentrifying community she helped rebuild in the 1980s

A daughter helps her father prepare for the end of his life

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favourite musical moments from the studios 50 year history

The smart, sassy actresscomediennes third solo HBO special features material taped in front of a live audience at NYCs Beacon Theater

Shadows of Light combines the loud and soft tones of life The centerpiece is an Austrian mountain pasture where the summer solstice is celebrated with international artists and where tradition and zeitgeist are not contradictory

Follows the intimate story of musical icon Sheryl Crow, as she navigates an iconic but difficult musical career fighting sexism, ageism, depression, cancer, and the price of fame

This documentary looks for an answer to the question of why the number of suicides among young American veterans and soldiers of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is so frighteningly high

Eduardo Coutinho was filming a movie with the same name in the Northeast of Brazil, in 1964, when there came the military coup He had to interrupt the project, and came back to it in 1981, looking for the same places and people,

A tribute to the spirit and humanity of people who are physically different from the average very tall and very large men and women, a bearded woman and her long time husband, Siamese twins joined at the midsection, and several litt

HBO HD Jason Kuller, the comedian from New Yorks Catskill Mountains, performs his material on an intimate stage in this riotous special

Follow the emotionally compelling story of four main characters who reveal their personal hardships and explain how mindfulness transformed their lives

Enter the Jolie Coiffure hair salon in the African Matonge district of Brussels, where charismatic owner Sabine presided over customers flirting, gossiping, and harrowing tales of immigration

The story of a family that suffers a tragedy, but perseveres and finds redemption through each other and their work making art

What would it mean to marry someone behind bars

Drag Becomes Him provides an intimate glimpse inside the life of internationally acclaimed drag performer Jinkx Monsoon

Tells the story of Istanbul and other Mega Cities on a neo liberal course to destruction It follows the story of a migrant family on their on going struggle for housing rights

A determined single mother, with nothing but guts and vision, breaks through notorious art world barriers to become one of the preeminent painters of our time

Made in celebration of the Canadian centennial, this Oscar nominated documentary offers aerial exploration of the countrys vast and varied landscape, featuring impressive widescreen cinematography, amusingly irreverent commentary

Florence Foster Jenkins is known as the worst singer of all times and yet she is a cult figure whose recordings still outsell many contemporary singers Opera superstar Joyce DiDonato interprets the flamboyant queen of dissonan

Michael Rapaport documents the inner workings and behind the scenes drama that follows this innovative and influential band to this day

A documentary that captures the sport of traditional wrestling, called lamb in Wolof, popular in Senegal

The nearly forgotten story of Nicholas Winton, who organized the rescue of 669 children just before the outbreak of WWII

An amazing discovery has been made beneath a farm field in Northern France a vast underground city where World War I soldiers, on both sides of the conflict, took refuge a century ago Even more remarkable, it is one of hundreds

Stoney Knows How is a visit with a master of the Oldest Art In The World Tattooing Disabled by arthritis since the age of four, confined to a wheelchair, his growth stunted, Stoney St Clair joined the circus at 15 as a sword s

The indelible testimonial of David Shentow, a WW11 Holocaust survivor, lies at the heart of this films remarkable journey that begins in 1942 on le chemin des juifs, a forgotten road in Northern France

In 14th century Mali, an ambitious young royal named Mansa Musa ascended the throne of the richest kingdom in human history This follows Malian artist Abdou Ouologuem on a journey to discover the truth behind the legendary Africa

Two filmmakers found five VHS tapes containing cultural records of the Awa tribe They set off in search of the group, discovering the trajectory of confrontation with the white people since 1973

The story of the Civil Rights Movement interstate busing protest campaign

The incredible story of two small remote controlled rovers sent by the Soviets to the moon in the 1970s

Remember Baghdad is the untold story of Iraq, an unmissable insight into how the country developed through the eyes of the Jews, Iraqs first wave of refugees From picnics on the Tigris and royal balls, to hangings, imprisonment

As WW2 looms, Pope Pius XI calls on a humble American priest to help him challenge the evils of Nazism and anti Semitism But death intervenes, and Pope Pius XII now carries out a very different response to Hitler and the Holocaust

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