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A look into the lives of the descendants of the top Nazi officials who worked under Hitlers command

An off screen narration, four dozen talking heads, and clips of performances tell a chronological story about Black comedy who has made us laugh since 1901, what is the nature of their humor, and what social and political contexts i

A documentary feature chronicling the history of two New York icons and the journey that brought them together for the last musical performance at Shea Stadium

A documentary film about acclaimed filmmaker Jimmy T Murakami and his emotional return to Tule Lake concentration camp in America

Stand up special from Patton Oswalt

A feature documentary about the life of Lenny McLean, as seen through the eyes of his only son, Jamie

Fifteen distinct but interconnected chapters, shot in locations from Russia to New York City to Istanbul Together, these build to a reckoning at the intersection of city symphony, diary, and essay film Perhaps the most personal of

Widely recognized as the planets worst film director, Uwe Boll embarks on a quest to conquer Hollywood and take vengeance upon the film fanatics striving to destroy him Filmed over three years on and off the set, Raging Boll is a

When fairy homes mysteriously appear in a suburban forest, four women, driven by unquelled curiosity about the origin of this whimsy, find that believing in magic is the medicine they need

A documentary exploring the life and career of notorious Republican dirty trickster and longtime Trump adviser, Roger Stone, who helped create the real estate moguls political career

A documentary about the ancient practice of sungazing and one mans passage into that world

The Hillbilly Heroin epidemic thats slowly rotting the soul of rural America

At Good Grief groups, children meet to understand the passing of a parent or a sibling through play, giving in to rage in the volcano room and saying goodbye to a dying teddy bear patient in the hospital room Over the course of

Tamara Johnston, whose life is devastated by a tragic death, attempts to find a meaningful life by improving the lives of women halfway across the world

More than 20 contemporary North American poets recite, sing, and perform their work Several also comment Early in the film, Charles Bukowski talks about the energy of poets and of a poem These poets are energetic performers, and t

Targeting the root causes of genetic disease, doctors are transforming patients lives

Follows three young, committed Public Defenders who are dedicated to working for the people society would rather forget Long hours, low pay and staggering caseloads are so common that even the most committed often give up

Documentary about veteran character actor Dick Miller, whose career in and outside of Hollywood has spanned almost 200 films across six decades, featuring a diverse range of interviews with directors, co stars, and contemporaries

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Anthony Bourdain visits countries, delving into their political issues as well as indigenous food and culture

The history of Mattels definitive action figure toy line

American Experience Walt Disney

A look at the life and music of Nigerian singer Fela Kuti

A group of Israelis and Palestinians come together in Oslo for an unsanctioned peace talks during the 1990s in order to bring peace to the Middle East

Meet adorable young chimp Oscar and his fellow mayhem creating buddies, who see the world as their playground Full of curiosity, joy and a love for mimicking others, these are some of the most extraordinary personalities in the jung

A cave exploration in Ukraine leads to the unearthing of a story of World War II survivors who once found shelter in the same cave

A documentary murder mystery about the filmmakers family, set in lower Alabama

Ricky Jay is a world renowned magician, author, historian and actor often a mischievous presence in the films of David Mamet and Paul Thomas Anderson and a performer who regularly provokes astonishment from even the most jaded a

Respected photographer, artist and set designer, Cecil Beaton was best known for his Academy Award winning work, designing for such award winning films such as Gigi 1958 and My Fair Lady 1964 The film features archive footage a

Documentary chronicaling the rise and fall of the punk movement with rare interview footage of Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen Also concert and news footage

Follows the two of the most respected men in underground music, Roger Miret and Vinnie Stigma of the band Agnostic Front

At the downbeat of the new millennium there was no bigger, darker, or more deeply influential hard rock band in the world than KoRn But for lead guitarist Brian Head Welch, a dream come true was giving way to a raging nightmare of s

A documentary that examines the films made by the victims of the Hollywood Blacklist and offers a radically difference perspective on a key period in the history of American cinema

Fresh Dressed chronicles the history of Hip Hop ltgt Urban fashion and its rise from southern cotton plantations to the gangs of 1970s in the South Bronx, to corporate America, and everywhere in between Supported by rich archival mate

Feature documentary on the life and work of Sir Ian McKellen

In 1985, filmmaker Richard Linklater began a film screening society in Austin, Texas, that aimed to show classic art house and experimental films to a budding community of cinephiles and filmmakers The Austin Film Society raised eno