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Director John Huston documents the Battle of San Pietro Infine in December 1943

A documentary that exposes the rich growing subculture of hip hop that was developing in New York City in the late 70s and early 80s, specifically focusing on graffiti art and breakdancing

A hard hitting investigation helping to answer the burning questions about our health today This documentary features 15 global experts who shed the light on what is currently happening to our wheat

In 1976 Niki Lauda survived one of the most famous crashes in Formula One history Using previously unseen footage, Lauda The Untold Story explains what happened on that fateful, and near fatal day at the Nurburgring, then follows L

In 1959, a working class government employee in the tiny desert town of Lone Pine, California, asked world famous modern architect Richard Neutra to design his modest family home To his

A rhythmically edited alphabet composed of street and shop signs shot in New York City and other elements is gradually replaced by repeated seemingly abstract shots in this influential structuralist film

A behind the scenes look at the Brooklyn tailoring company Bindle and Keep

An inspiring tale through London by pictures narrated by Paul Scofield

Masterpiece Frank Millers The Dark Knight Returns Documentary 78 minutes This is the master crafted work of the legendary writer and artist Frank Miller The film encapsulates, and celebrates the stunning achievement of Batman t

Dames Judi Dench, Eileen Atkins, Joan Plowright, and Maggie Smith get together for tea to reminisce and discuss their acting careers

Black and white footage of performances, interviews, and conversations at the Newport Folk Festival, from 1963 to 1966 The headliners are Peter, Paul and Mary, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, and Bob Dylan, whos acoustic and electric Son

Meet Titanoboa Shes longer than a bus, eats crocodiles for breakfast and makes the anaconda look like a garter snake

The normally private Seattle native and Grammy winning guitarist opens up for an exploration of his life, work, and musical process

A documentary about fashion icon Iris Apfel, the 93 year old style maven who has had an out sized presence on the New York fashion scene for decades, from legendary late 88 year old documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles

Every era gets the drug it deserves In America today, where competition is ceaseless from school to the workforce and everyone wants a performance edge, Adderall and other prescription stimulants are the defining drugs of this gener

A group of actresses, musicians, writers, comedians, and moms who compete in the Los Angeles womens recreational basketball league

Three teenagers quest to qualify for the 2012 US Olympic table tennis team

Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ever

Friends and admirers of iconoclastic film director Sam Fuller read from his memoirs

A portrait of recently retired Congressman Barney Frank, one of Americas most well known and least understood political figures

Five time Emmy winner Dennis Miller skewers politics and the Americans who love them in his 9th stand up comedy special

While attending a local comic book convention, three filmmakers are so moved by the stories shared with them by attendees that they decide to travel across the country to better understand what makes fans so passionate about superher

In Columbus, Ohio, a group of teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum prepare for an iconic American rite of passage a Spring Formal They spend 12 weeks practicing their social skills in preparation for the dance at a l

The real story of 420 Somethings living in Californias semi legalized marijuana culture

In 1902 Nellie Jackson, an African American woman born into poverty in Possum Corner, Miss , travels north to Natchez and opens Nellies, a brothel she ran for more than 60 years with full knowledge of police and Natchez officials until a fiery end on

Astrophysicist Janna Levin explores black hole science

Morgan Spurlock reignites his battle with the food industry this time from behind the register as he opens his own fast food restaurant

In 1995, director Steve James of Hoop Dreams returned to rural Southern Illinois to reconnect with Stevie Fielding, a troubled young boy to whom he had been an Advocate Big Brother ten years earlier

In this blend of documentary and fictional narrative from pioneering filmmaker Robert Flaherty, the everyday trials of life on Irelands unforgiving Aran Islands are captured with attention to naturalistic beauty and historical detai

Two bartenders try to achieve their dreams through bartending An injured Marine turns his goals to becoming a principal bartender at the best cocktail bar in the world A young man leaves his white collar job to buy the corner bar i

Australian born Nick Vujicic was born without arms or legs, but that has not stopped him from leading a full life Now, 32 and founder of the Los Angeles based nonprofit Life Without Limbs

Coral Sea Dreaming Awaken celebrates and pays tribute to the magical but fast disappearing world of coral reefs It was filmed in High Definition on over 2,000 dives by Emmy Award

GANGSTA WALKING THE MOVIE First collaborative movie about Memphis Hip Hop and Dance culture, EVER Gangsta Walking the Movie tells the hidden secrets of how the Memphis Rap Music and Dance

There is one vibratory field that connects all things It has been called Akasha, Logos, the primordial OM, the music of the spheres, the Higgs field, dark energy, and a thousand other names throughout history

In 1971, author and film scholar Donald Richie published a poetic travelogue about his explorations of the islands of Japans Inland Sea, recording his search for traces of a traditional way of life as well as his own journey of self

A documentary about the stereotype of the gay voice