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Lumumba, return of a hero
2023

Lumumba, return of a hero

61 years after his assassination, Patrice Lumumba returns to his country. "Congo returns to Congo" as one of his childre...

Die Welt des Claude Chabrol - Eine Nahaufnahme zum 50. Film
2003

Die Welt des Claude Chabrol - Eine Nahaufnahme zum 50. Film

Eckhart Schmidt interviews Claude Chabrol.

Coco Chanel vs Elsa Schiaparelli
10.0
2014

Coco Chanel vs Elsa Schiaparelli

In the 1920s, the rivalry between fashion icon Gabrielle Chanel and her stylistic rival Elsa Schiaparelli gave rise to i...

Niki de Saint Phalle – Who Is the Monster, You or Me?
6.3
1995

Niki de Saint Phalle – Who Is the Monster, You or Me?

In the sixties the painter and sculptor Niki de Saint Phalle started her career with shooting paintings, reliefs that we...

Paseo por los letreros de Madrid
1968

Paseo por los letreros de Madrid

A travelogue through the diverse neighborhoods of Madrid, its picturesque streets and its history; and an approach, with...

Yorktown: The Meaning of a Victory
1982

Yorktown: The Meaning of a Victory

Commissioned by French TV, Yorktown covers the bicentennial commemoration of the Siege of Yorktown, near the end of the ...

F for Fake
7.4
1973

F for Fake

Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid ...

Robert Downey: Moment to Moment
2021

Robert Downey: Moment to Moment

To pay tribute to one of his filmmaking heroes, Sean Price Willams adopts a style that’s just as out there as his subjec...

The End Of The World As We Knew It
10.0
2008

The End Of The World As We Knew It

107.9 The End was an innovative radio station in the Alt-Rock days of the 90s in Cleveland, Ohio. After the telecommunic...

Stranded: I've Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains
8.2
2008

Stranded: I've Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains

The story, told by the survivors, of a group of young men, members of a Uruguayan rugby team, who managed to survive for...

Rage Against the Machine - Killing in Thy Name
7.0
2021

Rage Against the Machine - Killing in Thy Name

A teacher gives a brief history lesson on the concept of whitness to students. This is intercut with Rage Against the Ma...

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
7.1
2017

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson

Describing herself as a 'street queen,' Johnson was a legendary fixture in New York City’s gay ghetto and a tireless voi...

Letter to my brother Guy Gilles, filmmaker who passed away too soon
1999

Letter to my brother Guy Gilles, filmmaker who passed away too soon

Posthumous tribute paid by actor Luc Bernard to his older brother, director Guy Gilles ( 1938 - 1996 ). Documentary comp...

From María África to María Montez, A myth in Technicolor
2014

From María África to María Montez, A myth in Technicolor

Documentary about María Montez (the Queen of Technicolor ), a Dominican who became a glamorous Hollywood star in the fir...

Racionais MC's: From the Streets of São Paulo
8.3
2022

Racionais MC's: From the Streets of São Paulo

Armed with music and a message, influential hip-hop group Racionais MC's turned their street poetry into a powerful move...

Révolte dans la mode
2016

Révolte dans la mode

Crossfire: The Plot that Killed Kennedy
5.7
2014

Crossfire: The Plot that Killed Kennedy

Jim Marrs' best selling book comes to Film taking you deep into the conspiracy of John F. Kennedy's untimely death with ...

Ademã – A Vida e as Notas de Ibrahim Sued
2022

Ademã – A Vida e as Notas de Ibrahim Sued

Discover the trajectory of Ibrahim Sued, a journalist who revolutionized the Brazilian press during his almost 50-year c...

Les Enfoirés 1994 - Les Enfoirés au Grand Rex
6.5
1994

Les Enfoirés 1994 - Les Enfoirés au Grand Rex

Last Breath
7.5
2019

Last Breath

A commercial diver is stranded on the seabed with only five minutes of oxygen supply, but with no chance of rescue for m...