DOCUMENTAR Movies and Tvshows - Page 273

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 portrait of blues and folk singer Karen Dalton, a prominent figure in 1960s New York, who discarded the traditional trappings of success

The incredible story of Alexei Navalny and the Russian plot to kill him

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

Composed from the conversations that the director holds with people passing by in the street under his Warsaw apartment, each story in The Balcony Movie is unique and deals with the way we try to cope with life as individuals All

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

The Belgian filmmaker Manu Bonmariage, known as the spiritual father of the Striptease show, now has Alzheimers at 76 Although his memory plays tricks on him, his daughter Emmanuelle goes back in time to portray a direct cinema fil

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

Fifteen years after the Tony winning Broadway run of Spring Awakening, the original cast and creative team reunite for a spectacular, one night only concert

After the Syrian Revolution, Al Assads regime besieges the district of Yarmouk, largest Palestinian refugee camp in the world Yarmouk is cut off The director records the daily deprivations while celebrating the peoples courage

It is a musical portrait that shines a spotlight on unknown aspects of the creative, visionary and groundbreaking talent of filmmaker and writer, Lina Wertmuller

This documentary examines the murder of photojournalist Jose Luis Cabezas, a crime that shook Argentina and exposed a political and financial conspiracy

A math teacher goes on a long journey to teach his students

This is the first feature length documentary on legendary director Raoul Walsh In this memoir, Walsh recounts his career from the silent film era to the tumultuous 1960s The documentary makes stunning use of rare, personal and

American Masters Raul Julia The Worlds a Stage is a Special Presentation of American Masters and VOCES Produced by Latino PBS, VOCES is an acclaimed PBS documentary series featuring the best Latino arts, culture and history

Filmmaker William Greaves auditioned acting students for a fictional drama, while simultaneously shooting the behind the scenes drama taking place

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

A group of activists risk their lives fighting for LGBTQ+ rights in Chechnya

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

In August 1988, two armed bank robbers keep German and Dutch police at bay for 54 hours during a hostage taking drama that ends badly

Disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was not a threat to their safety

Its a documentary about the life of eccentric comedian Frank Sidebottom who wore a huge papier mache head and whose true identity was a closely guarded secret until after he died The 2014 Magnolia Pictures film titled Frank was

Rolling between villages and towns in rural Ireland for nine months of the year, Circus GERBOLA becomes a place outside the ordinary world

This artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller examines her life, her works and the powerful themes she has confronted throughout her literary career

Ten years after the deadliest bushfires in modern Australian history ripped through Victoria killing 173 people, this landmark documentary reveals how the survivors of Black Saturday found the strength to rebuild their lives Out

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

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

A man at the cutting edge of fashion, photojournalism and portraiture, photographer to the stars Douglas Kirkland has portrayed over sixty years of pop culture This fascinating feature takes a closer look into the career of one o

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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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A family connects to their autistic son through a radical treatment program