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A real military action during the last year of the Korean War is re enacted on the spot with real soldiers

Performance artistcomedian Bogosian brings to hilarious life 10 separate oddball characters in a one man show This profane, smart, crisply edited film will have you screaming for more

Banished from his racially charged Florida town, African American basketball star Kevin Bradshaw was homeless before getting called to play professionally in Israel There, he fell in love

In a never before seen interview filmed in 2008, three years before his death, Sidney Lumet discusses his life and career

Sourcing original 35mm nitrate footage, filmmaker Bill Morrison pieces together a unique visual exploration of WWI from footage that has never been viewed by modern audiences, and will never be seen again outside of this film Serbia

The normally private Seattle native and Grammy winning guitarist opens up for an exploration of his life, work, and musical process

A documentary about fashion icon Iris Apfel, the 93 year old style maven who has had an out sized presence on the New York fashion scene for decades, from legendary late 88 year old documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles

A group of actresses, musicians, writers, comedians, and moms who compete in the Los Angeles womens recreational basketball league

Three teenagers quest to qualify for the 2012 US Olympic table tennis team

Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ever

Friends and admirers of iconoclastic film director Sam Fuller read from his memoirs

An old gold miners path over the Sierra Nevada Mountains Just a pair of running shoes What will you do for your next birthday

In 1902 Nellie Jackson, an African American woman born into poverty in Possum Corner, Miss , travels north to Natchez and opens Nellies, a brothel she ran for more than 60 years with full knowledge of police and Natchez officials until a fiery end on

900 kms of running in 9 days across the Pyrenees and over 60 000 meters of ascent and descent from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean Ultra runner Sebastiano takes us into an extreme adventure that demonstrates the strength of a phys

Two young women follow completely divergent paths in the new, modernizing India one wants to become Miss India, the other is a fierce Hindu Nationalist prepared to kill and die for her beliefs

If high cholesterol equals heart attacks, why do half of the victims have normal levels Here are the answers to The Cholesterol Question

Morgan Spurlock reignites his battle with the food industry this time from behind the register as he opens his own fast food restaurant

In 1995, director Steve James of Hoop Dreams returned to rural Southern Illinois to reconnect with Stevie Fielding, a troubled young boy to whom he had been an Advocate Big Brother ten years earlier

A mix of Dave Chappelles sketch comedy and musical interludes, inspired in part by the 1973 documentary Wattstax

This feature length documentary film follows the early history of Fat Wreck Chords, from its founding by Fat Mike and his then wife Erin Burkett, through its cultural zenith in the late 1990s

Governor George Wallace will not let two black students into an Alabama school, against the wishes of President Kennedy Loud shouts come from both sides of the issue as JFK stands by his decisions

A documentary on the workings and beliefs of the self described hacktivist collective, Anonymous

The Murrow, Polk, and IDA Award winning documentary Boogie Man is about Lee Atwater, a blues playing rogue whose rise from the South to Chairman of the GOP made him a political rock star He mentored George W Bush and Karl Rove whil

An artist and filmmaker take an unauthorized journey around two widely known pristine and untouched Galapagos islands to show the worldwide destruction to our shorelines caused by decades of trash and debris being dumped into our oceans

Cult leader Jim Jones leads his followers to a mass suicide

Doctors, nutritionists, authors and entrepreneurs from 4 countries share why they choose to go against conventional health wisdom to promote Paleo The film also reflects on how they were profoundly transformed by the lifestyle befor

For 50 years, Grammy winning producer Arif Mardin was the best in the business The Greatest Ears In Town The Arif Mardin Story chronicles his prolific career that spanned iconic hits from the Bee Gees to Aretha Franklin to Norah Jo

The theory of evolution and a re write of American history are caught in the crosshairs when an unabashed Creationist seeks re election as chairman of Americas most influential Board of Education

Thousands of years ago a genetically advanced race of beings came to Earth, some mated with Homosapiens and created a special race When these watchers departed, this hybrid species remained and rules over the Earth to this day

Life, works and achievements of opera legend Luciano Pavarotti

A documentary covering the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing

The Pullars are the last family using traditional methods to fish for wild Atlantic salmon off the coast of Scotland When these include killing seals, the salmons natural predators, conflict erupts Animal activist groups Sea Sheph

Documentary on the life and times of Ken Loach His politics in British TV and Cinema and the chaos he has caused the establishment for 50 years

A breathtaking journey through the exotic, surreal and dramatic natural environment of Australia

Walking 5,800 miles around the United States, Veteran Jonathan Hancock uses the solitude of the road and the company of his fellow Marine brothers and the families of their fallen to successfully manage his wounds from war

Explore the disturbing story of one of Americas most wanted fugitives, Robert Fisher Following the brutal murder of his family, Fisher went missing in 2001 years later, his whereabouts remain unknown