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Follows the story of the 2008 U S Olympic Mens Basketball team and how The Redeem Team set a new standard for American basketball

During the celebrations of the Emperors 80th birthday, an opera troupe from southern China is invited to come to Beijing to perform for the Emperor Afterwards, the opera troupe is allowed to stay in Beijing, and they become what

The mysteries surrounding her fathers death in the Vietnam war lead ultra endurance mountain biker Rebecca Rusch on an emotional journey as she pedals 1200 miles of the Ho Chi Minh trail

Gabo, The Magic of Reality is a story about the incredible power of human imagination, which follows the interwoven threads of Gabriel Garcia Marquezs life and work Gabo to all of Latin America with the narrative tension of

Music lessons crescendo with a love affair as a young Franz Schubert tutors a countess in Budapest Then her fiance challenges the composer to a duel

Explore the myths and realities of both natural and unnatural threats, from viruses to volcanoes, asteroids to authoritarianism, and climate change to chemical warfare

Follow up to 2014s The Admiral Roaring Currents, which explores the historic Battle of Hansan Island

Henry Rollins discusses different subjects throughout history

After defeat at the Siege of Osaka several survivors attempt to deliver a young prince to safety

A family struggle during the 1848 Hungarian revolution against the Habsburg Empire

Documentary based on Owen Hart and his life outside of the ring, containing footage of his family after his sudden and tragic death

The deeds of a professional musician who abandons his trumpet and family to live the clandestine life of an armed revolutionary for Puerto Rican independence

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In this documentary, the hotshot director of The Exorcist and The French Connection, now 83 years old, is interviewed about his career,and a number of his colleagues and admirers weigh in with reminiscences and tributes

A shot from a car coursing through Rome in 1972 opens this interpretation of Brechts unfinished experimental novel The Business Affairs of Mr Julius Caesar In a second part set in contemporary Rome, a young researcher discusses

Bezos chronicles the true life story of Jeff Bezos a humble yet awkward entrepreneur on his mission to create Amazon, the worlds largest e commerce company, and turning himself into the richest man in the world

Sara Silverstein suddenly finds herself involved in various violent attacks She realizes she needs to unravel her fathers past to stop this threat

Young man, from now on you will only work for me These were Adolf Hitlers words to the young sculptor Arno Breker in 1936 What would he commission from his new Phidias

Sohrab, a provincial young writer, is lost in the desert on the way to Tehran to get a publication license for his book on old Persian poetry, but the trip involves some bizarre events

This film explores the ins and outs of the Dominici Affair that made the headlines back in 1952 As a result of the case, a family man named Gaston Dominici was sentenced to death for the slaying of a family of English tourists al

Brazillian urban guerrilla fighters kidnap the American Ambassador Now, the diplomats life hangs in the balance helplessly caught between a government unwilling to cooperate and his fear of the captors themselves

During second world war,Philippe Petain gets absolute powers The war ends with the arrival of allied forces by Petainism has not been put on trial

Meet Ousmane Sembene, the African freedom fighter who used stories as his weapon

Black baseball greats, Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson, vie to be the first afro American major leaguer, only to see the outspoken rookie, Jackie Robinson, be chosen

Algiers, 1956 Fernand Iveton is arrested in his factory, accused of having planted a bomb His wife Helene is now married to a traitor, but she refuses to abandon Fernand to his fate

The documentary Midnight Return explores the enduring and emotional power of film as seen through the lens of the blockbuster success Midnight Express 1978

A documentary that uses a cache of letters, diaries and documents to reveal the life of SS leader Heinrich Himmler

An intimate and compassionate observational documentary from the perspective of a 10 year old Aboriginal boy in Alice Springs, Australia, struggling to balance his traditional ArrernteGarrwa upbringing with a state education

Georg Baselitz Making Art after Auschwitz and Dresden explores the artists brilliant career through his 2007 retrospective exhibition at Londons Royal Academy of Arts Accompanied by curator Norman Rosenthal, who first exhibite

Relive an unspeakable tragedy detailed with unforgettable images, videos, and recordings only recently rediscovered

The October 14, 1943, mass escape from the Nazi death camp of Sobibor in Poland is recounted through the firsthand accounts of survivors Thomas Blatt, Philip Bialowitz, Selma Engel Wijnberg and Semjon Rozenfeld

Moderate Jim Bowie leads rebellious Texicans and Davy Crockett in a last ditch stand against his old friend, Santa Anna

Psychedelia is an hour long documentary film about psychedelic drugs and their ability to induce mystical, or religious experiences The film explores this relationship by chronicling their use in controlled research studies pri

The mesmeric story of a nine year old aboriginal Australian orphan boy who arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun

A pawn tries to get rid of a traitorous minister, Qin Hui, when he leads an army to the border for talks with a Jurchen mission

The journey of two passionate filmmakers to achieve their impossible dream creating the worlds first fully painted feature film