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How Should We Then Live?
5.5
1977

How Should We Then Live?

Dr. Francis Schaeffer's spectacular series on the rise and decline of Western culture from a Christian perspective.

John Lennon: A Journey in the Life
1985

John Lennon: A Journey in the Life

To commemorate the fifth anniversary of John Lennon's murder. Journey in the Life chronicles the life of the musician, m...

Day of Rage: How Trump Supporters Took the U.S. Capitol
6.4
2021

Day of Rage: How Trump Supporters Took the U.S. Capitol

As part of a six-month investigation, The Times synchronized and mapped thousands of videos and police audio of the U.S....

Je t'aime: The Story of French Song with Petula Clark
2015

Je t'aime: The Story of French Song with Petula Clark

This unique film explores the story of the lyric-driven French chanson and looks at some of the greatest artists and exa...

Are We Winning, Mommy? America and the Cold War
1986

Are We Winning, Mommy? America and the Cold War

A history of America’s Cold War, beginning in 1945, and evoking the cultural milieu in which the significant political e...

Finding the Money
6.6
2024

Finding the Money

FINDING THE MONEY follows economist Stephanie Kelton on a journey through Modern Money Theory or “MMT”. Kelton provocati...

Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
2009

Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'

Documentary about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1946 film "Notorious."

Le plongeur : du livre à l’écran
2023

Le plongeur : du livre à l’écran

How Proust Can Change Your Life
4.7
2000

How Proust Can Change Your Life

A docu-drama portrait of the early-20th-century French author Marcel Proust, based on Alain de Botton's updated analysis...

Hell in the Hallways: The Making of Massacre at Central High
2020

Hell in the Hallways: The Making of Massacre at Central High

Documentary taking a look at the making of 1976's Massacre at Central High

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill: Country Lovin'
2023

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill: Country Lovin'

They met by chance but, alas, it was bad timing. He proposed in a trailer dressing room. She responded with lipstick kis...

The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox
8.0
2022

The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox

The amazing story of the animograph, a machine created in France in the sixties by the cartoonist and self-taught invent...

Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
6.9
1999

Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.

A portrait of the life and career of the infamous American execution device designer Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. Mr. Leuchter ...

MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains
9.0
2020

MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains

For the first time ever, the Museum of Pop Culture's highly-anticipated Founders Award annual fundraiser event will be f...

Moments choisis des Histoire(s) du cinéma
5.0
2006

Moments choisis des Histoire(s) du cinéma

A very personal look at the history of cinema directed, written and edited by Jean-Luc Godard in his Swiss residence in ...

The Animators Who've Spent 40 Years on a Single Film
2021

The Animators Who've Spent 40 Years on a Single Film

In 1980, renowned Russian animators Yuri Norstein and Francheska Yarbusova began production on a beautiful stop-motion f...

Churchill: When Britain Said No
8.0
2015

Churchill: When Britain Said No

Documentary which examines the reasons why Winston Churchill and the Conservative Party lost the General Election of 194...

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
7.0
2016

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

Director Spike Lee chronicles Michael Jackson's early rise to fame.

Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story
6.4
2023

Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story

The extraordinary life of playwright, singer, actor, composer, and director Noël Coward, who rose from poverty to stardo...

Undead Evolution: Making 'Resident Evil: Afterlife'
4.2
2010

Undead Evolution: Making 'Resident Evil: Afterlife'

Resident Evil: Afterlife featurette.