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  • The Charmer FINAL

    The Charmer

    Esmail seems to be a successful, charming bachelor frequenting Copenhagen’s high-end nightlife establishments. In reality, however,…

  • Antonio Lopez 1970 Sex Fasion & Disco FINAL

    Antonio Lopez 1970: Sex Fashion & Disco

    A native of Puerto Rico raised in the Bronx, Antonio Lopez gained international recognition as one…

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    Gift

    Abigail Phillips is an American farm girl who grows up to become a world-renowned pianist. Behind…

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    El Angel

    Carlitos, a 17-year-old with a baby face and movie star swagger, discovers his true calling: to…

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    The Last Race

    Once the hub of American stock-car racing, Long Island is now home to a single track,…

  • Dirtwoman FINAL

    Spider Mites of Jesus: The Dirtwoman Documentary

    When Donnie “Dirtwoman” Corker passed away in 2017, the city of Richmond, Virginia, lost one of…

  • Rodents of Unusual Size FINAL

    Rodents of Unusual Size

    Preceded by short film The Alligator Hunter  Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005, putting 80%…

  • Road to Kabul FINAL

    Road to Kabul

    After four unemployed Moroccans suffer harassment from a crooked former cop, they set out for Holland…

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    Revolutionizing Dementia Care

    After being diagnosed with dementia, many people’s lives change dramatically. Revolutionizing Dementia Care explores how those…

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    Karenina & I

    When Norwegian actor Gørild Mauseth receives an offer from the Primorsky Regional Drama Theater in Russia…

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    Jason and Shirley

    In response to Shirley Clarke’s 1967 Portrait of Jason, filmmaker Stephen Winter offers an imaginative look…

  • Hell in India FINAL

    Hell in India (Gahim Fel Hend)

    When the Egyptian ambassador to India and his family are kidnapped by an evil billionaire, the…

  • Happy New Year Tijuana FINAL

    Happy New Year Tijuana

    When Chicano studies professor Alejandro Serna misses his flight to his hometown of Léon, Mexico, he…

  • Feast of the Epiphany FINAL

    Feast of the Epiphany

    Abby hosts a get-together for a group of old friends. Their conversations, at times superficial, take…

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    Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes

    Before #MeToo became the mass movement it is today, Roger Ailes, the founder of Fox News,…

  • Defiant Ones 1

    The Defiant Ones

    This four-part HBO documentary series follows the partnership of Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre, from their…

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    Capernaum

    Named after the town where Jesus was said to have healed the sick, Capernaum exposes the…

  • Boris Karloff and Elsa Lanchester in BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, 1935.

    Bride of Frankenstein

    In this classic horror film, author Mary Shelley reveals to her husband that the tale of Frankenstein…

  • Up to Snuff FINAL

    Up to Snuff

    Featuring personal anecdotes and insights from luminaries of television, Up to Snuff recounts the journey of the…

  • Shoplifters FINAL

    Shoplifters

    Osamu Shibata and his son Shota are on a shoplifting expedition trying to make money for…

  • Science Fair FINAL

    Science Fair

    Delving into the lives of the teenagers responsible for future scientific and technological advancements, Science Fair follows nine…

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    Relaxer

    Unaware of the imminent Y2K apocalypse, Cam convinces his brother, Abbie, to remain on the couch…

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    Black in Blue

    Before 1967, the American Southeastern Conference boasted a roster composed entirely of white athletes. In the…

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    Ben is Back

    When Holly’s (Julia Roberts) 19-year-old addict son, Ben, returns home one fateful Christmas Eve, she must…

  • An Acceptable Loss FINAL

    An Acceptable Loss

    When former U.S. security advisor Elizabeth “Libby” Lamm leaves politics to pursue a university teaching position,…

  • American Dreamer FINAL

    American Dreamer

    A former computer programmer, Cam (Jim Gaffigan) is now struggling to make ends meet as a…

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    1968: The Year that Changed America

    Mapping the tumultuous events of the entire year, 1968 highlights monumental shifts in the modern landscape of…

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    Black Kite

    When political turmoil in Afghanistan jeopardizes Arian’s love for kite flying, he is forced to let…

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    The Ballad Of Shirley Collins

    Considered an icon of English traditional song, Shirley Collins gained national recognition during the epicenter of…

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    Afghan Cycles

    Following members of the National Cycling Team in Kabul and young riders in the Bamiyan region,…

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