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Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook (2019) This documentary examines how, since 2008, right-wing groups have worked with certain states, to make it harder to vote, particularly for minority groups and young people.

Impossible Light 2014 Impossible Light follows Internationally renowned artist, Leo Villareal and his dedicated team as they set out to install 25,000 LED lights on the side of San Franciscos Bay Bridge for an abstract fine art sculpture known as The Bay Lights How did it happen Who was behind this

Elvis Costello and the Imposters: Live in Memphis (2005) HD Video of the September 17, 2004, Elvis Costello and the Imposters "Hi Tone Cafe" small club date in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, in front of 200 fans. Original Attractions Steve Nieve (Keyboards) and Pete Thomas (drums), along with Da

Best Worst Movie (2009) In 1989, unwitting Utah actors starred in the undisputed Worst Movie in History: TROLL 2. Two decades later, the legendarily inept film's child star unravels the improbable, heartfelt story of an Alabama dentist-turned-cult movie icon and an Italian filmmaker who come to term

Dont Panic: The Truth About Population (2013) Infographic extravaganza with world famous Swedish statistician and showman Hans Rosling. His main message - that our world is profoundly changing in ways most of us simply don't realize - much of it for the better.

The Big Secret (2016) The Big Secret is the latest work by five-time Emmy Award-winning producer Alex Voss with the assistance of multi award winning film maker and integrative physician, Susan Downs. What ...

Amidst some of the most tumultuous times in our nations history, one unlikely figure finds himself in the eye of the storm as he works to advance the causes of peace and equal rights for all people He is Rev Theodore Hesburgh, C S C, long time president of the University of Notre Dame

Crazywater (2013) A revealing exploration of substance abuse among First Nations people in Canada.

Suffragettes with Lucy Worsley 2018 An overview of the events of the Suffragette Movement for Votes For Women It follows the individual women who were part of the movement and uses dramatised testimony to tell their stories at key points of their dangerous campaign

The Day the Music DiedAmerican Pie 2022 50 years after its release, Don McLean shares the secrets behind his iconic song American Pie, one of the great musical touchstones of the 20th century

Ben Gleib: Neurotic Gangster (2016) This is not an "Idiotest," this is Ben Gleib's funniest test as a Stand-Up Comic as the self proclaimed "Neurotic Gangster" and GSN's Idiotest host performs to a sold out audience at the Laugh Out Loud Comedy Festival. Presented by Laugh Out Lo

Sons of Perdition (2010) An inside look at former FLDS teens who have become religious refugees in mainstream America.

DamNation (2014) This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea change in our national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing awareness that our own future is bound to the life and health of our rivers. Dam removal has moved beyond the fictional Monkey Wren

A Diary for Timothy (1945) This brief documentary-style film presents the status of Great Britain near the end of the Second World War by means of a visual diary for a baby boy born in September, 1944. Narration explains to "Timothy" what his family, his neighbors, and his fellow citizens

Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends) (2017) A little over a year ago, nine terrorists drove into Paris with guns, grenades, and suicide belts. They were there to perpetrate a coordinated, calculated mass murder on behalf of ISIL and, more symbolically, to launch an assault on culture itself

Web (2013) Web follows Peruvian families living in remote villages in the Amazon Jungle and Andes Mountains as their children experience the One Laptop per Child program, gaining access to the Internet for the first time. Web considers both the benefits and complications that arise from digital conn

Dive into a world of fun and collecting as this documentary follows the creation and impact of the Funko company and their successful toy and collectable empire

GMO OMG (2013) Today in the United States, by the simple acts of feeding ourselves, we are unwittingly participating in the largest experiment ever conducted on human beings. Each of us unknowingly consumes genetically engineered food on a daily basis. The risks and effects to our health and the env

Christopher Titus: Amerigeddon (2018) Stand-up comic Christopher Titus takes the stage for his eighth stand up comedy special with one goal in mind, uniting America.

Antarctica (1991) This large format film explores the last great wilderness on earth. It takes you to the coldest, driest, windiest continent, Antarctica. The film explores life in Antarctica, both for the animals that live there and the scientists that work there.

The Interpreters (2018) Local interpreters were key to the US war effort, but now many face danger in their countries because of their affiliation. This is the story of how they are rebuilding their lives, told ...

Toxic Puzzle (2017) Dying from diseases like ALS and Alzheimer's is a tormenting process. The diseases are on the increase. Scientists believe some of the smallest organisms on Earth produce toxins that cause the illnesses. This is a medical detective story following scientist Paul Cox and his team

What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael (2018) Pauline Kael was likely the most powerful, and divisive, movie critic of the 20th century. Her love of movies was revealed in her ruthless pursuit of what made a movie or an actor's performance work, or not, and why -- which made her both admired and des

The Reunited States (2021) The Reunited States is a feature documentary that profiles people who have dedicated their lives to promoting depolarization and de-escalation of our tensions across the political divide.

When an accident kills her fiancé, 25 year old Tamara Johnston quits a dream job to try to make sense of her new unwanted life. Grief intensifies both a desire to die and her deepening faith, resulting in a fierce deadline: show me something better than death, or I am out of here. Johnston launch

Young, Gifted and Classical: The Making of a Maestro (2016) A musical portrait of the seven siblings of the Kanneh-Mason family, one of whom (Sheku) made an impression two years after this film was made, by performing on the cello at a British royal marriage.

Chasing the Win (2016) "There's only one way to win a race, and a million ways to lose it." CHASING THE WIN follows the meteoric rise of a rookie trainer, a down-on-his-luck owner, and their imperfect racehorse ...

The Road to Bresson (1984) A Dutch documentary about legendary French filmmaker Robert Bresson.

Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream (2012) Filmmaker Alex Gibney investigates the fact that the 400 richest Americans control more wealth than the 150 million people in the bottom 50 percent of the population.

White Boy 2017 Now the subject of 1980s Detroit street folklore, then 17 year old Richard Wershe, Jr was said to have run a vicious, sophisticated large scale inner city drug operation He was arrested as a teen and sentenced to life without parole for a non violent, juvenile drug offense He remains

GoldenEra 2022 GoldenEra is a documentary that tells the story of the creation and legacy of the video game GoldenEye 007 1997 for the Nintendo 64

Paul Kelly Stories of Me (2012) An intimate portrait of Paul Kelly, Australia's foremost singer-songwriter. In a career spanning more than thirty years he has documented the history of our country, described its landscapes and cities, and captured the lives and loves of its citizens. Kelly has writ

Dope is Death (2020) In 1973, Dr. Mutulu Shakur, along with fellow Black Panthers and the Young Lords, combined community health with radical politics to create the first acupuncture detoxification program in ...

Gods of Snooker 2021 For a remarkable period in the 80s, snooker became a national obsession, eclipsing even football This is the story of the characters who turned the game into a soap opera, catapulting it from smoky halls to the public conscience

Your Last Walk In The Mosque 2018 A Quebec City mosque was at the centre of a brutal terrorist attack on January 29th, 2017, when a lone shooter entered the Centre Culturel Islamique de Quebec CCIQ in Sainte Foy, Quebec and began shooting Six men were killed, 19 more were injured in the first such a

WalMart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005) This documentary takes the viewer on a deeply personal journey into the everyday lives of families struggling to fight Goliath. From a family business owner in the Midwest to a preacher in California, from workers in Florida to a poet in Mexico, dozens of f

Forbidden: Undocumented and Queer in Rural America (2016) When Moises Serrano was just a baby, his parents risked everything to flee Mexico and make the perilous journey across the desert in search of the American dream. After 23 years growing up in the rural south as an undocumented gay man, Serran

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 about the impressive diversity of bee species

Mel Brooks Live at the Geffen (2015) Comedy legend Mel Brooks discusses his childhood, military experience, and stand-up, TV and film career, and sings the theme songs from his iconic comedies.

The Art of Playing (2014), Indie video game developers push games to new frontiers in storytelling, music, animation and design. Texas has the second largest concentration of game companies in the U.S

Dragons Back Race (2013) Only run once before in 1992, the Dragon's Back Race is legendary. This film takes you in to the heart of this inspiring adventure as the 2012 race weaves a brutal path down the mountainous spine of Wales.

Celluloid Man (2012) This is the story of Mr P.K.Nair, a man who talks,eats,dreams and sleeps cinema. Lovingly known as Henri Langlois of India, Nair Sahab (P.K.Nair) is the man behind archiving of many films in India.

Year of the Dogs 1997 Year of the Dogs is a documentary detailing the turbulent 1996 season of the Australian Football League AFL team Footscray Football Club now Western Bulldogs

Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk (2002) Adrenaline Rush: the Science of Risk takes a look at the world of skydiving and base jumping - parachuting from a building, a bridge or a cliff. While providing breathtaking views of skydiving over the Florida Keys, the Mojave Desert and in the magnificent

W. Kamau Bell: SemiPromenint Negro (2016) W.Kamau Bells's first stand-up comedy special filmed in Brooklyn,NY.Featuring socio-political comedy and more. W.Kamau Bell brings his characteristically biting and hilarious take on the real issues of contemporary America.From gentrification to raising his

Dienstbereit Nazis und Faschisten im Auftrag der CIA (2013) They were criminals, some of them even torturers and mass murderers: High-ranking National Socialists and fascists were allegedly since 1945 on the run from the justice of the Allies. But ...

NASA & SpaceX: Journey to the Future (2020) A behind-the-scenes look at the teams of SpaceX engineers, NASA employees and scientists as they prepare for a commercial flight mission to the International Space Station.

The Plains 2022 Every evening a man in his late 50s commutes home at the end of the working day in the outer suburbs of Melbourne