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

A history of anti Asian racism and yellowface in Hollywood after the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack

A portrait of Italy observed through the eyes of teenagers who talk about the places they live in and imagine themselves, torn between the opportunities that surround them, the dream of what they want to become, the fear of failin

One of the greatest miracles in the Bible is Moses and the Israelites trapped at the sea by Pharaohs army, when God miraculously parts the waters, but is there any evidence that it really happened, and if so, where

The worldwide travels and unique cultural finds of renowned American folklorist Henry Glassie are enthralling chronicled in this portrait by director Pat Collins

Taro OKAMOTO became world famous by designing the Tower of the Sun at the Expo 70 in Osaka The ideas and problems that came with its creation, however, are intertwined with the evolution of Japanese culture from the Paleolithic

Terry Gilliams doomed attempt to get his film, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote 2018, off the ground

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The recorded footages of a Canadian documentary filmmaker for a final film called UTOPIA, as narrated by his daughter

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

An impenetrable thicket, lynx roaming through the undergrowth and countless beetles living in rotten tree trunks In the middle of densely populated Europe, nature is allowed to reclaim its habitat In the Bavarian Forest National

In the 1980s, BROS were on of the biggest bands in the world for 15 minutes A raw and emotional look into the aftermath of fame and the re connection between two twins torn apart by their past

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

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

In Californias poorest desert region, a colorful group of regulars and their dogs gather at Robs internet cafe for coffee and WiFi in the last free place in America

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

Cuban American playwright Maria Irene Fornes created astonishing worlds onstage When she stops writing due to dementia, a friendship with a young writer reignites her visionary creative spirit, triggering a film collaboration tha

An in depth look at the works of up and coming Black visual artists

16 year old Yuguo, who has a passion for Eastern European romantic poetry, makes a pilgrimage from his home in China to the foothills of Romanias Carpathian Mountains

Magician David Blaine ventures across America from New York to Los Angeles, performing to various celebrities and the general public

Follows the remarkable history of six decades of James Bond music, going behind the lens into one of the greatest movie franchise and the iconic 007 theme song

SHAKEDOWN chronicles explicit performances in an underground lesbian club in Los Angeles The story functions as a legend where money is both myth and material Cumulatively, questions arise about how to diagram the before and aft

The documentary story of Muhammad Ali Cassius Clay the heavyweight boxing champion whose style and courage captured the imagination of the world

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In this exploration of the history of bar culture, world renowned bartender and charismatic author Charles Schumann visits the worlds best bars in New York, Havana, and Tokyo

In 1993, Sam Fuller takes Jim Jarmusch on a trip into Brazils Mato Grosso, up the River Araguaia to the village of Santa Isabel Do Morro, where 40 years before, Zanuck had sent Fuller to scout a location and write a script for a

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Fiercely independent, idiosyncratic and iconic A portrait of painter Clyfford Still, one of the most influential and yet least known American Abstract Expressionists

A documentary that follows the struggle for exoneration of four Latina lesbians who were wrongfully convicted of gang rape against two young girls

Finnish men in sauna, speaking straight from the heart

In an ode to the men and women who earn their daily bread by diligently collecting New York Citys cans and bottles They talk about their struggles, their families, and their dreams,

How do we kill time What happens in those in between moments in which nothing seems to be happening Against the backdrop of a society marked by speed and constant movement, Espera invites us to slow down and immerse ourselves

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Hidden from us by misunderstanding, mistranslation and clouded in mythology, the birth of religion on this planet was no mere accident It was the result of a vast alien invasion that

Documentary about Spains contribution to a time of discoveries and a first globalization