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Through Bethann Hardison's life journey as a pioneering Black model, modeling agent and activist, the film explores race, beauty and representation.
TAKING VENICE uncovers the true story behind rumors that the U.S. government and a team of high-placed insiders rigged the 1964 Venice Biennale – the Olympics of art – so their chosen artist, Robert Rauschenberg, could win the Grand Prize.
SXSW 2023 World Premiere. Satan Wants You tells the untold story of how the Satanic Panic was ignited by "Michelle Remembers", a lurid memoir by psychiatrist Larry Pazder and his patient Michelle Smith. Now Available on Tubi.
A critical look at the history of Western thought by examining the remains of Adolf Hitler’s private library.
Our Dad The Nazi Killer is a murder mystery where one family’s obsessive quest to learn the truth about their father’s past opens up many secrets and ultimately to timeless questions about justice and revenge.
Spanning between past and present, Hidden Letters follows two millennial Chinese women connected by their fascination with the secret language of Nushu. Now Available on Independent Lens.
Fifty years ago, when faced with potential military escalation, Canada opted to resolve their conflict with the Soviet Union through a historic, best-on-best hockey series.
Interweaves a family and their team's inspiring journey to recapture an illusive team spirit from their extraordinary legacy.
Now available on Paramount+
FATHER OF THE CYBORGS follows famed neurosurgeon Phil Kennedy, creator of the first 'cyborg', and his relentless pursuit to push the boundaries of brain-computer interface. Tribeca Festival World Premiere.
Before Snowden, Wikileaks, and Watergate, there was 1971, the year a few ordinary citizens took on the abusive powers of the FBI.
Academy Award Winner for Best Feature Documentary, the film captures working men and women making tough choices about survival during a time of economic crisis in the American Midwest. Directed by Barbara Kopple.
From critically acclaimed and Academy Award nominated filmmaker Hubert Sauper comes his most recent Sundance Grand Prize Winning EPICENTRO, an immersive portrait of Cuba.
The is the story of the 70-year-old Indian Swami who arrived in New York with nothing in the turbulent '60s but his unflinching determination and good will. He ignited a worldwide movement that continues today.
This documentary film traces the creation of Techno music as it sprung to life in the inner city of Detroit. From the riots of 1967...more>>
A SXSW 2020 Official Selection, this is fascinating dive into gaming history. Director Josh Tsui gives the film a lot of visual energy.
In our era of fabricated news stories and rampant denial of open secrets in Hollywood coming to the fore, INTENT TO DESTROY reveals how suppression of actual events are used to create nations and destroy a people.
Island of Baseball tells the story of the golden age of Cuban baseball prior to the Cuban revolution and the U.S. Negro Leagues role in shaping Cuban baseball.
MARCEL DUCHAMP: The Art of the Possible explores the life, philosophy and impact of one of the most influential early 20th century modernists.
A compelling, character-driven documentary that chronicles the 4 decades-long cycle of destruction and despair that defines modern gang culture.
The untold story of New York's greatest legend and one of the most iconic images of the 20th century - Lunch atop a Skyscraper - taken on the 69th floor of the Rockerfeller Building in the autumn of 1932.
UFO's: Weapons of mass deception. How the US government created a myth that took over the world.
In the 1970's, Ruben Blades' socially charged lyrics brought Salsa music to an international audience. Blades has won 17 Grammys, acted in Hollywood, earned a law degree from Harvard and even run for President of his native Panama.
A search for the Chinese chef who created one of the world's most popular Chinese dishes.
The dramatic and inspiring story of the eight musIcians who played on as the ship went down.
Tony Vaccaro, a WWII infantryman, carried his $47 camera to create one of the most comprehensive and intimate records of the war. An HBO Film.