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Chris Claremonts XMen (2018) Chris Claremont came to Marvel as a young man, and was assigned a book that no one else wanted, a book on the brink of cancellation: X-Men. Over the next 17 years, his work on the title ...

California Typewriter (2016) California Typewriter is a story about people whose lives are connected by typewriters. The film is a meditation on creativity and technology featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, Sam Shepard, David McCullough and others.

Black Wax (1983) BLACK WAX is a musical-political entertainment film produced and directed by Robert Mugge. It centers on the late African American poet-singer-songwriter Gil Scott-Heron - the man Melody Maker called "the most dangerous musician

Junkopia (1981) A short film that shows Boundless, Surreal objects that are juxtaposed with our present World. Cars, Motorways, noise of our modern society; A giant city in the distance - all that shrouds this lonely and forgotten island of Dreams. F

Iris (2014) IRIS pairs the 87-year-old Maysles with Iris Apfel, the quick-witted, flamboyantly dressed 93-year-old style maven who has had an outsized presence on the New York fashion scene for decades. More than a fashion film, the documentary is a

Gates of Heaven (1978) The men who run a pet cemetery, and the men and women who bury their pets, become the subject of this documentary. We first meet Floyd McClure, a paraplegic with a dream to create a pet cemetery. One inspiration is the death of

Cassis (1966) A camera is in a stationery position filming the lighthouse situated at the entrance of the harbor in Cassis, France. The resulting footage is shown time-lapsed, one day compressed into four minutes. The footage starts just before dawn

Bill Frisell: A Portrait (2017) The normally private Seattle native and Grammy-winning guitarist opens up for an exploration of his life, work, and musical process.

Beyond Zero: 19141918 (2014) Sourcing original 35mm nitrate footage, filmmaker Bill Morrison pieces together a unique visual exploration of WWI from footage that has never been viewed by modern audiences, and will never be seen again outside of this

Prayers to the Gods of Guerrilla Filmmaking (2014) Six strangers meet in Hong Kong for a three week no-budget film shoot, full of enthusiasm for the project. But as time wears on cracks begin to show as tight schedules, cramped conditions, location p

The Girl Who Talked to Dolphins (2014) A scientist tries to teach a dolphin named Peter to understand and mimic human speech in order to speak to extraterrestrial life.

Titanoboa: Monster Snake (2012) Meet Titanoboa: She's longer than a bus, eats crocodiles for breakfast and makes the anaconda look like a garter snake.

Newman (2015) Legendary American asocial backwoods inventor Joseph Newman haps onto a brilliant discovery that ends the need for oil gas and nuclear dependency as we know it, but spends most of his life fighting conspiracy and Washington DC for a pat

Stop Making Sense (1984) David Byrne walks onto the stage and does a solo "Psycho Killer." Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz join him for two more songs. The crew is busy, still setting up. Then, three more musicians and two ba

Children of Winter (2008) Deep powder. Huge airs. World-class cinematography. Awe-inspiring soundtrack. It's all part of Warren Miller Entertainment's 59th feature film, Children Of Winter. The world's greatest action sports filmmaker showcases spect

By Sidney Lumet (2015) In BY SIDNEY LUMET, film legend Sidney Lumet (1924-2011) tells his own story in a never-before-seen interview shot in 2008 produced by the late filmmaker Daniel Anker. With candor, humor and grace, Lumet reveals what matters to

Hand in Hand (1989) A documentary covering the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul.

Banished from his racially charged Florida town, African American basketball star Kevin Bradshaw was homeless before getting called to play professionally in Israel There, he fell in love

Stiv (2019) The life and times of Stiv Bators, legendary frontman of the Dead Boys and The Lords of The New Church.

Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll (1991) Performance artist/comedian Bogosian brings to hilarious life 10 separate oddball characters in a one-man-show. This profane, smart, crisply edited film will have you screaming for more.

Memory: The Origins of Alien (2019) The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies, underground comics, the art of Francis Bacon, and the dark visions of Dan O'Bannon and H.R. ...

Cease Fire! (1953) In this documentary, actual American soldiers and others re-enact a real Korean War operation, with some real battle footage, filmed some time before the actual truce. The story: with peace supposedly imminent, Lieut. Thompson and

Tea with the Dames (2018) Dames Judi Dench, Eileen Atkins, Joan Plowright, and Maggie Smith get together for tea to reminisce and discuss their acting careers.

Masterpiece: Frank Millers The Dark Knight Returns (2013) Masterpiece: Frank Miller's 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 celebra

Man on Wire (2008) On August 7, 1974, Philippe Petit, a French wire walker, juggler, and street performer days shy of his 25th birthday, spent 45 minutes walking, dancing, kneeling, and lying on a wire he and friends strung between the rooftops of th

London (1994) An inspiring tale through London by pictures narrated by Paul Scofield.

Levitated Mass (2013) LEVITATED MASS is the story of a rock star; the artist behind the sensation; a $10 million, 22-city tour; and the international media storm that ensued--but not in the way you might expect. Prominently displayed outside the Los

From the Ground Up (2017) In the feature documentary FROM THE GROUND UP, former meat-eating college football player Santino Panico goes on a journey to rediscover the athlete within--this time, as a vegan. As he ...

Ferrell Takes the Field (2015) In the Spring of 2015 Comedian Will Ferrell played 10 positions for 10 Major League Baseball teams - all on the same day. Ferrell spent one day as a player in MLB's Arizona "Cactus League". 10 teams, 10 positi

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanleys Island of Dr. Moreau (2014) A behind the scenes chronicle of how clash of vision, bad creative decisions, lack of interest and really bad weather plagued the disastrous production of the infamous The

Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed (2008) Academic freedom is being suppressed, says Ben Stein. He contends that professors from around the United States are being fired from their jobs for promoting, or even exploring the possibility of, intelligent

Cast members and several Guest Celebrities from the groundbreaking series share their personal perspectives and insights, that pay tribute to television's longest-running children's series, Mister Rogers Neighborhood.

Earth (2007) Feature-length version of the documentary TV series Planet Earth (2006), following the migration paths of four animal families.

Mysteries of the Unseen World (2013) MYSTERIES OF THE UNSEEN WORLD transports audiences to places on this planet that they have never been before, to see things that are beyond their normal vision, yet literally right in front of their eyes. Mysterie

Our Godfather (2019) OUR GODFATHER is a feature-length documentary about Tommaso Buscetta, the first high-ranking Italian mafia boss ever to turn against Cosa Nostra. Buscetta helped convict more than 400 ...

In this film, biologists pursue two avenues in the search for a remedy against the looming loss of our most crucial pollinator in agriculture, the honeybee Follow three scientists across the United States, to Mexico and Panama as they learn more abou

Suited (2016) A behind-the-scenes look at the Brooklyn tailoring company Bindle and Keep.

Taxi to the Dark Side (2007) Using the torture and death in 2002 of an innocent Afghan taxi driver as the touchstone, this film examines changes after 9/11 in U.S. policy toward suspects in the war on terror. Soldiers, their attorneys, one released d

The Human Face of Big Data (2014) With the rapid emergence of digital devices, an unstoppable, invisible force is changing human lives in ways from the microscopic to the gargantuan: Big Data, a word that was barely used a few years ago but now gover

The Kleptocrats (2018) In one of the world's biggest financial crimes, 3.5 billion dollars were stolen from a Malaysian government fund. Investigative reporters from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal ...

Whats with Wheat? (2016) Our wheat has changed dramatically, it doesn't even resemble what it used to look like. Not only are we seeing more wheat and gluten sensitivity, there is also a strong connection between gluten and autoimmune diseases. Tens

Zorns Lemma (1970) 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.

Ever wonder what's happening inside your head? From dreaming to anxiety disorders, discover how your brain works with this illuminating series.

Crusty Demons 18: Twenty Years of Fear (2015) The all new unrated, unapologetic and uncensored Crusty Demons film! Get an all access pass to never before seen crashes, parties and jumps. Brand new footage & interviews from legendary riders Travis

Crafting a Nation (2013) Crafting A Nation is a feature length documentary and new media project about how the American craft brewers are rebuilding the economy one craft beer at a time.

TV Junkie (2006) Rick Kirkham was a successful TV reporter, and could have been a major U.S. television profile if it hadn't been for his massive drug and alcohol abuse. Kirkham filmed his life every day with a video camera from the age of 14 years.

The War Room (1993) A behind-the-scenes documentary about the Clinton for President campaign, focusing on the adventures of spin doctors James Carville and George Stephanopoulos. Bill Clinton himself is almost never seen.

Chris DElia: Incorrigible (2015) Stand-up comedian Chris D'Elia covers everything from grown-up babies, to evil dating and an NFL with real giants, lions and bears, oh my!