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Ivan Cohen is a young man living in Palo Alto, California Unsatisfied by his slacker group of friends, his love for a girl who doesnt know he exists and a dysfunctional family life, he is struggling to find his place in the world

The opening scene of the movie describes it best Once upon a time there lived in Denmark a great storyteller named Hans Christian Andersen This is not the story of his life, but a fairy tale about the great spinner of fairy tales

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero

A young woman whose childhood was so harrowing to her that she developed sixteen different personalities is treated by a doctor

Elena, a young Brazilian woman, travels to New York with the same dream as her mother, to become a movie actress She leaves behind her childhood spent in hiding during the years of the military dictatorship She also leaves Petra, h

A story of relentless grit, motivational strength and humbling triumph, PALAU is a film many will relate to As a young man, a passion and vision to proclaim the Good News of Jesus to all the nations was planted deep in Luis Palaus

The America gymnast Simone Biles road to success including all the trials and tribulations that she faced

The autobiographical story of Howard Stern, the radio rebel who is now also a TV personality, an author and a movie star

The Sheik is a pop culture documentary that chronicles Khosrow Vaziris electrifying career From his upbringing in Iran, to his journey in America, to his unprecedented experiences as Americas most hated villain

After many rumors of an MLS team arriving in Philadelphia never materializing, a small group of soccer fans took matters into their own hands and started a supporters group called the Sons of Ben to help bring a team to their hometow

The life and career of vaudevillian and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney, including his contentious relationship with his neurotic wife and his premature death

Documentary telling the remarkable story of Donald Trumps family history, an extraordinary immigration success story What can we learn about the next President of the United States from his background

The life and death of Jyoti Singh, an Indian medical student whose violation and murder by gang rapists exposed the violent misogyny of Indian society

Electrifying concert performances and intimate, personal footage showcase the life and talent of singer and actress Grace Jones

A recounting of Domino Harveys life story The daughter of actor Laurence Harvey turned away from her career as a Ford model to become a bounty hunter

This movie attempts to reconstruct the bankruptcy of the Banco Ambrosiano bank and its liaisons with the Vatican and the Masonry through the story of its President Roberto Calvi Omero Antonutti, notoriously found dead under the Bla

Biopic of opera star Grace Moore, who was killed in a plane crash in 1947

After enacting revenge on the overseer who murdered his father, Pancho Villa becomes a bandit, earning the respect of the poor by brutally attacking the wealthy

The inspirational life story of Australian swimmer Tony Fingleton

A priest and his wife adopt a brother and a sister, but the girl has terrible outbursts of rage They get her in treatment and try to find out the reason for this

The true story of the price a young soldier paid for falling in love with a transsexual night club performer

Western starring Rob Lowe and Bill Paxton, based on the lives of Frank and Jesse James After the Civil War Frank and Jesse return to their familys farm When their younger brother is murdered they embark on a mission for revenge

Thinly disguised account of the relationship between radical black activist Angela Davis and Black Panther and prison inmate George Jackson, who was one of those killed in a failed 1971 prison breakout

British punk duo Sleaford Mods have been called the voice of Britain by their fans, Britains angriest band by the Guardian and The worlds greatest rock n roll band by Iggy Pop Bunch of Kunst follows them on their two yea

An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and cultural boundaries his story is inextricably woven into the fabric of America

This is the true story of Gerald McClellan, undisputed middleweight champion of the world, who was destined for even greater boxing glory, when he suffered a devastating defeat in a bout with Nigel Benn which was viewed live by 17 mi

After serving four years of a six year sentence on a manslaughter charge, a tough punk Pretty Boy Floyd escapes from prison and goes on a violent rampage

Legendary British rock band The Rolling Stones mark their 50th year together

The Startup Kids is a documentary about young web entrepreneurs in the U S and Europe It contains interviews with founders of Vimeo, Dropbox, Soundcloud and more who talk about how they started their company and their lives as an e

Portrait of Christian Gerhartsreiter, who posed as a Rockefeller heir for decades, but who was, in fact, a con artist and a murderer

This documentary looks at architecture and design team Diller Scofidio + Renfro through the lens of two important urban projects the High Line and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

In 1960s, a British playwright attempts to reconstruct the life of real life 17th century English composer Henry Purcell even though little is known about him Purcells life is reenacted and his music performed

The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II

The story of the New York accent, as told by New Yorkers

The trials and triumphs of Malti, an acid attack survivor From the investigation of the attack to the court proceedings, the medical treatment to the emotional healing Chhapaak is the story of the unquashable human spirit

Three couples affected by Alzheimers come to terms with their changing roles Prominent Alzheimers medical experts offer their perspectives from the front lines This film is a primer for anyone who is curious about Alzheimers