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Prince of Wales King in Waiting 2023 Prince William, now Prince of Wales, first born son of King Charles III and Diana, Princess of Wales, has always been in the spotlight Born second in line to the throne he was destined for a life of duty, and of service Follow

The Fabric of the Human Body 2022 Focuses on five hospitals in northern Paris neighborhoods It reveals that human flesh is an extraordinary landscape that exists only through the gaze and attention of others

AlphaGo (2017) With more board configurations than there are atoms in the universe, the ancient Chinese game of 'Go' has long been considered a grand challenge for artificial intelligence. On March 9, 2016, the worlds of Go and artificial intelligence collided in South Korea for an extraordinary bes

Three Days of Glory (2018) A documentary about the world's greatest wine celebration in the most legendary of wine regions during its most difficult season: Three Days of Glory offers a glimpse into aspects of ...

Who Killed Nancy 2009 On October 12th 1978 New York Police discovered the lifeless body of a 20 year old woman, slumped under the bathroom sink in a hotel room She was dressed in her underwear and had bled to death from a stab wound The woman was Nancy Spungen, an ex prostitute, sometimes stripper,

Notes on Blindness (2016) In the summer of 1983, just days before the birth of his first son, writer and theologian John Hull went blind. In order to make sense of the upheaval in his life, he began keeping a diary on audiocassette. Upon their publication in 1990, Oliver Sacks described the work as

Coming Soon (1982) Director John Landis has combed the vaults of Universal Studios, Hollywood's preeminent producer of horror films and edited them into this retrospective documentary featuring clips from preview trailers dating from Lon Chaney's 1923 "The Hunchback of Notre Dame to the present

Black Mother (2018) From red light districts to lush rain-forests, 'Black Mother' is a loving and lyrical ode to Jamaica and its people, a visual poem that is at once deeply felt love letter and ecstatic street-corner prayer.

Let Us Burn: Elements & Hydra Live in Concert (2014) Elements Concert: 1. Intro 2. Iron 3. In the Middle of the Night 4. Faster 5. Fire and Ice 6. Our Solemn Hour 7. Stand My Ground 8. Angels 9. Sanctuary 10. The Last Dance 11. Say My Name 12. Candles 13. Sinéad 14. The Promise 15. Mother Earth

Australian Made: The Movie (1987) A concert film of the Australian Made tour from December 1986 to January 1987. The tour featured internationally performing Australian acts: INXS, Divinyls, Models, The Triffids, The Saints...

Corporate Responsibility 2020 Explores the role of big corporations in helping pogroms by the Argentine junta against dissidents

Lawrence of Belgravia 2011 An intimate documentary portrait of Lawrence, the musician behind cult UK bands Felt, Denim and Go Kart Mozart

Perfect in 76 2017 Documentary about the '76 Hoosiers and coach Bobby Knight, who led his Indiana team to a perfect 32-0 season and a national championship.

Jim Gaffigan: King Baby (2009) The greatly anticipated follow-up to the platinum-selling

The Seasons in Quincy is the result of a five year project by Tilda Swinton, Colin MacCabe and Christopher Roth to produce a portrait of the intellectual and storyteller John Berger It was produced by the Derek Jarman Lab, an audio visual hub for graduate filmmaking based at Birkbeck, University of

A look into the unsolved murders of the 90s hip hop stars

Forks Over Knives (2011) What has happened to us? Despite the most advanced medical technology in the world, we are sicker than ever by nearly every measure. Cases of diabetes are exploding, especially amongst our younger population. About half of us are taking at least one prescription drug and maj

All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records (2015) Established in 1960, Tower Records was once a retail powerhouse with two hundred stores, in thirty countries, on five continents. From humble beginnings in a small-town drugstore, Tower Records eventually became the heart and soul of th

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

While No One Is Watching (2013) In Sweden two investigators are working on identifying images of a child being raped by two men. In northern Romania a girl is being offered a job in Italy, but ends up as a sex slave. A Russian man is investing money in Cambodia. Parallel to his business venture he r

For Grace (2015) Curtis Duffy, one of the country's most renowned chefs, is building his dream restaurant despite the nightmarish state of his personal life. The recipient of two coveted Michelin stars, Duffy has a laser focus on his cooking career that cost him his marriage and two young daughters.

Pacific Warriors (2015) A insight into the origins and stories of Pacific Island rugby teams such as Tonga, Samoa and Fiji. This documentary explores the backgrounds of a wide variety of players, past and present.

Watermark (2013) A documentary on how water shapes humanity.

Anjelah Johnson: Not Fancy (2015) Angelah Johnson waxes about religion, married life, travel, and food among other topics in this new laugh out loud and family friendly stand up special taped live in California.

Into the Jungle (2018) Conservationists Jim and Jean Thomas braved the steamy jungles of Papua New Guinea to save a tree kangaroo from extinction and ended up providing water and sanitation to ten thousand people in one of the most remote places on earth.

Herbie Hancock: Possibilities (2006) "Possibilities" is an intimate documentary about Herbie Hancock and his in-studio collaborations with a dozen formidable pop recording artists, collaborations that explore the unexpected, like jazz improvisations. The film is also about how Herbie's unique world

Kunta Kinteh Island 2012 This documentary film chronicles the process of renaming Ft James Island, which was a holding cell for slaves during the Trans Atlantic Slave trade, to Kunta Kinteh Island after one of The Gambias most well renowned sons It shares the points of view of both the government an

That Guy ... Who Was in That Thing 1 (2012) Documentary about sixteen actors who detail their ups and downs as they struggle to forge careers in Hollywood. They've played cops, lawyers, bosses, best friends, psychopaths, politicians and everything in between. Now you'll know who they are.

Bill Maher: The Decider (2007) Comedian, writer and politically incorrect HBO talk-show host Bill Maher takes time off from his regular hosting duties to perform a hilariously scathing stand-up set in this comedy special. Taped in Boston at the Berklee Performance Center, this special features Maher

A Time to Speak (2014) The freedom of religious expression was chief among America's founding principles. However, today there is an unprecedented effort to deny this most basic of human rights in almost every area of American life. A Time to Speak is a 60-minute film from the American Family Associ

Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without a Pause (2003) Linguist, intellectual and activist, Noam Chomsky discusses and reflects on the state of world events including the War in Iraq, September 11th, the War on Terror, Media Manipulation and Control, Social Activism, Fear, and American Foreign Policy in both la

Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets (2020) A look at the final moments of a Las Vegas dive bar called 'The Roaring 20s'.

The Most Dangerous Concert Ever The Morricone Duel 2018 The Danish National Symphony Orchestra and the Danish National Concert Choir, led by conductor Sarah Hicks, perform selections from the films of Ennio Morricone and others

Diego The Last Goodbye 2021 The last year in the life of Diego Maradona told by friends, family and former companions reveals his deep humanity In the midst of the Covid 19 pandemic, a Maradonian funeral sends him away amid tears, songs and tear gas

I Am Evel Knievel (2014) "I Am Evel Knievel" features footage of Evel's greatest jumps, including the seminal Snake River Canyon and Caesars Palace jumps. The film also showcases Knievel's rise from a small town rebel in Butte, Montana, to a cultural icon whose rise to super-stardom was bu

Dionne Warwick Dont Make Me Over 2021 Set against a music world profoundly divided between black and white, DONT MAKE ME OVER tells the dramatic story of Dionne Warwicks meteoric rise from New Jersey gospel choirs to international cross over super stardom

Occupation: Fighter (2011) Eight months in the life of a fighter, the film provides the opportunity to discover the MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) sport in a fresh and striking new light, revealing the life of a dedicated fighter on his way to the top. In times of hard labor and an infamously tough econom

Next in Space will pick up where In Space ended. Rosetta's lander Philae reached the comet and started to its scientific work and send back it's data over a distance of 500 Million kilometres to earth. The experts from part one in particular Matt Taylor, our scientific advisor, will tell us the find

The Rescue List (2017) Two boys escape from slavery, spend a year in a rehabilitation shelter, and eventually reunite with their families. Meanwhile, the man who rescued them launches another mission to liberate more children. For him, the work is personal.

Pick It Up! Ska in the 90s (2019) Chronicles the rise and fall of Third Wave Ska music in the US of the 1990s.

Follows the life of the late actor, writer and producer Bob Einstein, featuring some of his greatest comedic contributions.

Greece: Secrets of the Past (2006) The magic of ancient Greek civilization comes to life in a giant screen adventure! From the Academy Award-nominated producers of Everest, comes a dynamic tale of science, archeological adventure and discovery.

Wont Back Down (2014) From his humble beginnings in his hometown of Sheffield, England, Steve Peat has established himself as one of the worlds most iconic cyclists. Peaty has been competing at the top level in his chosen sport of downhill mountain bike racing for the past 23 years, longer than the

Irwin & Fran (2013) "I feel more like I do now, than when I first got here", quotes Professor Irwin Corey who, after starting in show business in 1938, claims to be The World's Foremost Authority. Married for over seventy years to his chain smoking wife, Fran, he is a famous ninety-nine year-old sta

The Greasy Hands Preachers (2014) This documentary film explores the revival of manual work through the passion of motorcycle enthusiasts who have found their way to a happy life. Shot in 16mm in California, Utah, Indonesia, Spain, Scotland and France, we have spent time with mechanics and custom sh

Hired Gun (2016) Session Aces. Keepers of Time. Vocalists. Composers. The sidemen and sidewomen who play the riffs and fills we imitate in the air. When we turn up the radio, chances are we are listening to one of these players. A-listers have them on speed dial. International tour or recording sess

How to Survive a Plague (2012) In the early years of the AIDS epidemic, the disease was considered a death sentence affecting communities, like the LGBT ones, whom many in power felt deserved it. This film tells the story of how militant activists like ACT-UP and TAG pushed for a meaningful response

What Is Cinema? (2013) Amidst a constant stream of hundreds of film clips, dozens of filmmakers voice their opinions on the titular question while primarily looking beyond the Hollywood mainstream to independent, experimental, documentary and avant-garde films.