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Explore the life and career of Art Spiegelman the NYC artist who revolutionized comics by exploring dark, complex themes with his famous work, MAUS: a poignant survivor narrative that redefined the medium and influenced graphic novels of today.
A rare and personal window into the mind of a singular artist, celebrating his wonder and imagination on his own terms. Featuring Kylie Minogue, Beck, Jack White, Spike Jonze, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jack Black, and more.
Up against one of the most powerful companies on the planet, a group of Amazon workers embark on an unprecedented campaign to unionize their warehouse in Staten Island, New York. 2025 Academy Short-Listed Doc.
Leader of a revolution at 21. Lawmaker at 23. Most Wanted at 26. Who's Afraid of Nathan Law? chronicles one of the world's most famous dissidents in his fight for democracy against a superpower.
Through Bethann Hardison's life journey as a pioneering Black model, modeling agent and activist, the film explores race, beauty and representation.
A cinematic musical road trip through the life of the groundbreaking feminist icon and punk-rock legend, Ani DiFranco.
In the heart of Brazil's favelas, filmmaker Sissel Morell Dargis gains unprecedented access to the hidden world of the “balloon mafia.” World Premiere at CPH:DOX 2024.
The most unique multiplex in the world is deep in a forest with the man who built it.
“A kind of Canadian Cinema Paradiso.” - Deadline.
Afrin must confront the mysteries of a sinking world as she rows herself in a wooden boat toward the teeming metropolis of Dhaka.
In the electrifying new film, Nick Cave and his first band, The Birthday Party, offer an unfiltered, intimate, and immersive exploration of the influential post-punk group that catapulted him onto the global stage. Executive produced by Wim Wenders.
SXSW 2023 World Premiere. Satan Wants You tells the untold story of how the Satanic Panic was ignited by "Michelle Remembers", a lurid memoir by psychiatrist Larry Pazder and his patient Michelle Smith. Now Available on Tubi.
Beautifully layered and expressionistic, AFTER SHERMAN is a story about inheritance and the tension that defines the collective American history, especially Black history. Now available on PBS-POV.
A critical look at the history of Western thought by examining the remains of Adolf Hitler’s private library.
Our Dad The Nazi Killer is a murder mystery where one family’s obsessive quest to learn the truth about their father’s past opens up many secrets and ultimately to timeless questions about justice and revenge.
Triumph, defeat, and the human drive to persist. All at 40 degrees below zero. Filmed in a polar vortex. Director Marius Anderson's debut feature film.
Spanning between past and present, Hidden Letters follows two millennial Chinese women connected by their fascination with the secret language of Nushu. Now Available on Independent Lens.
The Conductor takes the audience into the heart of classical music, and into the soul of one of its top, most beguiling artists, the internationally renowned conductor Marin Alsop. Tribeca Festival World Premiere.
Now available on PBS Great Performances
Fifty years ago, when faced with potential military escalation, Canada opted to resolve their conflict with the Soviet Union through a historic, best-on-best hockey series.
Interweaves a family and their team's inspiring journey to recapture an illusive team spirit from their extraordinary legacy.
Now available on Paramount+
Award-winning filmmaker and super fan Kat Jayme sets out to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of her beloved hometown NBA team in hopes of bringing them back
What Blackfish did for killer whales, The Conservation Game will do for tigers... A thrilling 3-year investigation led by ex-cop Tim Harrison that blows the lid off the dark underbelly of the big cat trade and the role played by celebrity conservationists.
LIVING WINE follows the journeys of natural winemakers in Northern California, during the largest wildfire season on record.
From the award-winning writer & director Colin K. Gray, produced by The Sibs, and executive produced by Lucy Liu, UNZIPPED: An Autopsy of American Inequality is a searing exposé of the growing affordable housing crisis in America.
Madonna was born in Bay City on August 16, 1958, but her connection to the small Rust Belt town has been a hot button issue ever since her meteoric rise to superstardom.
Three-time ice climbing World Champion Angelika Rainer is at a crossroad in her career. After having competed all her life and having won almost everything there was to win, Angelika Rainer decides to give up competing and start a personal journey.
The golden age of “sharing” and social media has taken us to places as a society we never imagined. One of those is the operating theater of plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Salzhauer a.k.a. Dr. Miami.
Now available on Discovery+
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Before Snowden, Wikileaks, and Watergate, there was 1971, the year a few ordinary citizens took on the abusive powers of the FBI.
Set in the Hasidic enclave of Brooklyn, 93QUEEN follows a group of Hasidic women who are smashing the patriarchy in their community by creating the first all-female volunteer ambulance corps in New York City.
Now available on HBOMax
An intimate look inside the world of an immensely talented and driven chef Paul Liebrandt, and what it takes to succeed in the toughest restaurant market in the world.
Academy Award Winner for Best Feature Documentary, the film captures working men and women making tough choices about survival during a time of economic crisis in the American Midwest. Directed by Barbara Kopple.
In this Emmy award-winning documentary, a difficult journey that begins in hopelessness and shame for thousands of women in Ethiopia ends in a productive new life.
Follow one man's obsessive, decade-long search to uncover the fate of a Bible themed amusement park designed to rival Disneyland - and meet his pig.
What if one day you looked in the mirror and saw the most powerful man in the world?
Follow the individual challenges and group victories of five members of the chess team at a below-the-poverty-line inner-city school, which has won more national championships than any other in the country.
This film is an intimate, realistic account of the constant cultural and professional conflicts between the Afghans and the visiting armies.
With help from his colorful friends, Kim Cannon Arm sets out to break the world record and do what no one has ever done before: play his favorite arcade game Gyruss for 100 hours…nonstop.
Pulsating with sex, drugs, and betrayal, a small-town New England murder became one of the highest-profile cases of the past twenty-five years. The first fully televised court case, the Pamela Smart trial rattled the consciousness of America.
In his quest to explore the boundaries of coffee, Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood and his wife Lesley decides to compete for the World Barista Championship.
The life and work of legendary jazz musician John Coltrane, including commentary from Denzel Washington, Carlos Santana, Common, Cornell West, Bill Clinton and others.
The film looks at a year in the 4 Deserts Ultra-marathon series, the most difficult endurance challenges as athletes race four of the most grueling deserts on earth.
When one billion rural Chinese move to cities, our planet will change irreversibly. A Finnish professor and Chinese business magnate are going to save the world by reinventing the City as we know it.
From critically acclaimed and Academy Award nominated filmmaker Hubert Sauper comes his most recent Sundance Grand Prize Winning EPICENTRO, an immersive portrait of Cuba.
FATHER OF THE CYBORGS follows famed neurosurgeon Phil Kennedy, creator of the first 'cyborg', and his relentless pursuit to push the boundaries of brain-computer interface. Tribeca Festival World Premiere.
Follows the remarkable Gabi over the course of five formative years as she wrestles with society’s stereotypes about boys and girls.
The is the story of the 70-year-old Indian Swami who arrived in New York with nothing in the turbulent '60s but his unflinching determination and good will. He ignited a worldwide movement that continues today.
This documentary film traces the creation of Techno music as it sprung to life in the inner city of Detroit. From the riots of 1967...more>>
From all outside appearances, fashion photography Mark seems to have the glamorous New York City life that many would envy, but late at night he goes to a place where the American Dream has turned into a nightmare.
Ingredients: Who's Your Farmer? INGREDIENTS explores a thriving local food movement as our world becomes a more flavorless, disconnected and dangerous place to eat. In HD.
A SXSW 2020 Official Selection, this is fascinating dive into gaming history. Director Josh Tsui gives the film a lot of visual energy.
INSPIRED shows how prominent artists are profoundly moved by a PLACE and how they in turn changed how we see those landscapes. Featuring Yves Saint Laurent, Keith Haring, Georgia O’Keeffe and more.
Island of Baseball tells the story of the golden age of Cuban baseball prior to the Cuban revolution and the U.S. Negro Leagues role in shaping Cuban baseball.
Abortion remains legal in the United States but anti-abortion efforts have succeeded in making it virtually inaccessible in some places and in the Deep South, often unthinkable. A Showtime Documentary.
Now available on HBOMax
25 years after Paris Is Burning introduced the art of voguing to the world, Kiki revisits New York City’s thriving underground ballroom scene. It’s a larger-than-life world in which LGBTQ youths of color are empowered by staging elaborate dance competitions that showcase their dynamic choreography, fabulous costumes, and fierce attitude.
King Corn is a feature documentary about two friends, one acre of corn, and the subsidized crop that drives our fast-food nation
The film tells the bizarre story of Elliot "White Lightning" Scott, who plans on becoming Canada's first kung fu action hero with his low-budget karate epic, Blood Fight.
This documentary hybrid interrogates capital punishment through death row inmates’ final meal requests. Tribeca Festival 2021 Official Selection
Currently on Vice.
While trying to make a film about an international art fair in Hong Kong, a hapless American expat documents his own existential crisis in this deeply personal and wryly comedic postmodern art documentary.
An autobiographical short about a boy growing up gay in the Soviet Union, his mail- order-bride mom, and their adventurous escape to America.
A team of elephant rescuers, led by world renowned Asian elephant conservationist Sangdeaun Lek Chailert, embark on a daring 48-hour mission 500 miles across Thailand to rescue a 70-year old a Asian elephant and bring her to freedom.
A compelling, character-driven documentary that chronicles the 4 decades-long cycle of destruction and despair that defines modern gang culture.
MARCEL DUCHAMP: The Art of the Possible explores the life, philosophy and impact of one of the most influential early 20th century modernists.
This film explores the silence Marshawn Lynch, NFL star, deploys as a form of resistance. Culling more than 700 video clips, it is a powerful political parable about American media-sports complex and its complicity with racial oppression.
The untold story of New York's greatest legend and one of the most iconic images of the 20th century - Lunch atop a Skyscraper - taken on the 69th floor of the Rockerfeller Building in the autumn of 1932.
UFO's: Weapons of mass deception. How the US government created a myth that took over the world.
Filmmaker Barbara Kopple follows global rhythm and blues star Sharon Jones as she tries to hold her band together while battling pancreatic cancer.
Recovering from divorce, filmmaker and son-of-an-Italian-Prince takes to the road to talk relatives, psychologists, historians, anthropologists, artists, philosophers, sex workers, therapists & ordinary couples about love, sex & monogamy.
Filmmaker Jean Carper undergoes high-tech testing after learning she carries the number one gene for Alzheimer's. With industry experts advising her, she examines the irrational fear, drug failures, misconceptions and hidden facts about Alzheimer's disease.
Basketball is easy. Life is hard. 10 years after from a career as an NBA All-Star, Kenny Anderson, the former New York City high-school prodigy is in crisis mode. Facing his personal demons head-on, the charismatic Anderson must come to terms with his past in order to find a way forward.
Three women whose lives were torn apart by online harassment devote themselves to fighting back against the internet’s Wild West of unpoliced misogyny, cyberstalking, and nonconsensual pornography.
Now available on HBOMax
Directed by two-time Academy Award winner Barbara Kopple, in collaboration with NowThis, NEW HOMELAND offers a unique and intimate perspective into the experience of building a new home after fleeing the traumas of war.
Fashion icon Christy Turlington directs this gripping film that tells the personal stories of pregnant women and their caregivers in four countries.
Sundance Official Selection. As national elections approach, a Venezuelan village contends with corruption, pollution and economic decay.
Photographer and street artist JR tries to capture all of San Francisco in a single mural.
A feel-good sports story about kids looking to make their mark on history.
Pitching Man celebrates the life of baseball’s most enduring legend: Satchel Paige.
A cross-continental, cinematic journey that begins at one of the truly extraordinary events of our civilization - space travel.
In one of the world’s biggest video game studios, a growing team works on the creation of blockbuster video game “For Honor."
Reckoning with the reality of a changing climate, filmmaker Emmett Brennan walks the length of the Los Angeles aqueduct in search of a vision for humanity worth living for—what he discovers has everything to do with water.
A powerful story of music, love, and legacies, told by the members of a Black youth drum corps in Louisville, Kentucky.
In the 1970's, Ruben Blades' socially charged lyrics brought Salsa music to an international audience. Blades has won 17 Grammys, acted in Hollywood, earned a law degree from Harvard and even run for President of his native Panama.
Filmed over 23-years, Satan & Adam is about how two men developed an unlikely bond while confronting racism in an era of racial tension.
SEED: The Untold Story follows passionate seed keepers protecting our 12,000 year-old food legacy in a David and Goliath battle to defend the future of our food.
Seven Songs for a Long Life tells the intimate story behind our changing relationship with death – with great songs!
Shaken & Stirred shares the unique experience of the VINTAGE-RACERS that time-travel to the golden era of car racing.
An exhilarating adventure on the parallel journeys of Sonny Rollin's music and his life.
STAGE follows a group of aspiring chefs during a nine-month apprenticeship at one of the best restaurants in the world: Mugaritz, nestled in the hills outside San Sebastian. Can they handle the heat of its intense creative environment?
A powerful chronicle of fall and redemption in a gang-infested town outside New York City after the accidental killing of a 12-year-old girl.
Surviving Sinaga explores the chilling story of how Britain's and possibly the world's worst rapist got caught.
This timely documentary looks into the unregulated and unseen world of an industry that aims to privatize and sell back the one resource that ought to free.
A documentary about light pollution and the loss of the night.
This soaring film follows ex-con and master falconer Rodney Stotts on his mission to build a bird sanctuary to provide access to nature for his community.
Now available on America ReFramed
Praised by the national press, this compelling film chronicles the rich history of the Negro Baseball Leagues that flourished before Jackie Robinson integrated the major leagues in 1947.
A search for the Chinese chef who created one of the world's most popular Chinese dishes.
The larger Nollywood story is intercut with the struggle of director Bond Emeruwa to complete a feature-length action film in just 9 days on the outskirts.
The dramatic and inspiring story of the eight musIcians who played on as the ship went down.
A remarkable journey through the inner workings of Venezuela's beauty factory, exploring the hopes and dreams of young models as they strive to become the next Miss Venezuela. Currently available on Netflix worldwide.
Too weak. Too old. Too beautiful. Naysayers only fuel Namibia Flores Rodriguez’s need to fight. But in Cuba, boxing is banned for women.
Now available on HBOMax
The film follows the rise of Donald Trump from the very start to the drama of election night, featuring a trove of never-before-seen footage.
Tony Vaccaro, a WWII infantryman, carried his $47 camera to create one of the most comprehensive and intimate records of the war. An HBO Film.
This eye-opening film potently combines statistics, expert commentary and personal stories to provide the definitive account of gun epidemic gripping the United States.
The authoritative, behind-the-scenes account of the Egyptian revolution.
This Sundance Film Festival Official Selection is a rousing story of this generation of youth leaders determined to take the reigns and fight for a better world.
A dramatic journey into the fragile plight of the giraffe and humanity's greatest challenge: coexistence with the natural world.
WEED & WINE juxtaposes two farming families who aim to reinvent themselves while honoring their roots. Their stories urge comparisons and tease out contradictions between France’s revered winemaking traditions and the artisan culture emerging along-side the legal cannabis industry.
Cannabis has been off-limits to doctors and researchers in the US for the past 80 years, but recently scientists have discovered its anti-cancer properties.
Narrated by Rosanne Cash, the film examines the roots of Cline’s impact on American culture, how she bucked female conventions of '50s with her fashion, her divorce and the ambition to get opportunities equal to those of male peers.
In our era of fabricated news stories and rampant denial of open secrets in Hollywood coming to the fore, INTENT TO DESTROY reveals how suppression of actual events are used to create nations and destroy a people.