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In the months following the unsolved murder of 6 year old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey, responses were elicited from her Colorado hometown community, creating a work of art from the collective memories and mythologies the crime inspi

What is art and how does it relate to society Is its value determined by its popularity or originality Is the goal profit or expressing ones personal vision These are some of the questions raised as we follow fiercely independent

The story of Chinatown Fair, the legendary arcade located in the heart of New Yorks Chinatown This documentary explores how the arcade became a shelter to a community as diverse as the city surrounding it and changed lives in doing

We follow several kids with families with a dream of their offspring becoming a TV or movie star, who for three months live in an apartment complex, where the management host a variety of events and trains them towards such a career

This intense documentary follows real cases of American girls enslaved in the child sex trade through ads in a newspapers online classified section

A brand new comedy special, featuring the world renowned D L Hughley, one of the most popular and highly recognized standup comedians on the road today

A documentary on radical left wing activist turned FBI informant, Brandon Darby

A documentary about women in gaming

Director Godfrey Reggio reveals humanitys trance like relationship with technology, which, when commandeered by extreme emotional states, produces massive effects far beyond the human species

REAL BOY is an intimate story of a family in transition As 19 year old Bennett Wallace navigates early sobriety, late adolescence, and the evolution of his gender identity, his mother makes her own transformation from resistance to

They call it The Endless Summer, the ultimate surfing adventure, crossing the globe in search of the perfect wave From the uncharted waters of West Africa, to the shark filled seas of Australia, to the tropical paradise of Tahiti and beyond, two Cali

Villagers in Turkeys Black Sea village of Camburnu struggle with the governments decision to turn their community into a garbage dump

Documentary on reported Conservative bias of the Rupert Murdoch owned Fox News Channel FNC, which promotes itself as Fair and Balanced Material includes interviews with former FNC employees and the inter office memos they provid

Documentary on the life of jazz trumpeter and drug addict Chet Baker Fascinating series of interviews with friends, family, associates and lovers, interspersed with film from Bakers earlier life and some modern day performances

A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion

Jim Gaffigan does it again with his new stand up Mr Universe Gaffigan jumps from topic to topic joking around with a varied number of topics Some of the topics included are McDonalds, family, Disney World, and much more

Twenty five years after Miguel died of AIDS, his niece tracks down his estranged lover and cracks open a Pandoras box of unresolved family drama

When six teenage boys came together as a skateboarding team in the 1980s, they reinvented not only their chosen sport but themselves too as they evolved from insecure outsiders to the most influential athletes in the field

Eliza Dushku takes on her homeland of Albania

Concert film of George Michael at Earls Court in London performing his farewell show after 25 years

Robert Klein performs in his ninth HBO stand up special, an hour of hilarious insights plus a few memorable musical interludes

An examination of the life and work of the revered and controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe

James Cromwell presents a feature documentary on the War on terrors impact on civil liberties and the strange coalition it may create between the progressive left and libertarian right on these issues

Come Back, Africa chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living under the rule of the harsh apartheid government in 1959

Writerdirector Ted Braun follows controversial hedge fund titan Bill Ackman as he puts a billion dollars on the line in his crusade to expose Herbalife as the largest pyramid scheme in history

Filmed over the ensuing years after the attack on New Yorks World Trade Center, this documentary takes a look a the physical and emotional healing process involved in the aftermath of such a tragedy

A Wisconsin doctors controversial allergy treatment is shunned by the medical community for over half a century Is a cure for the growing allergy epidemic on the horizon or will red tape keep patients wheezing

This documentary shows the early life of polar bear Knut that had to be hand fed by Berlin zoo employee Thomas Dorflein after its mother Tosca refused the baby in 2006

Vicious Circle captures the hottest comic in America in his first HBO comedy event, a unique in the round performance before his hometown Boston fans

A funny, yet dramatic, in depth look inside the subculture of professional, competitive radio control race car drivers Carpet Racers explores the lives of the men and women whos love affair with RC is timeless

Harold and Lillian eloped to Hollywood in 1947, where they became the film industrys secret weapons Nobody talked about them, but everybody wanted them Theirs is the greatest story never told until now

Cellist Yo Yo Ma and other international artists of The Silk Road Project discuss their philosophies on music and culture

An unflinching look at how the police killing of 18 year old Mike Brown inspired a community to fight back and sparked a global movement

The story of America as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense under President John F Kennedy and President Lyndon B Johnson, Robert McNamara

The incredible, true life story of a baby elephant born into a rescue camp in the wilderness of Botswana When shes suddenly orphaned at one month of age, its up to the men who look after her herd to save her life