Since her debut at the age of 18, musician, civil rights campaigner and activist Joan Baez has been on stage for over 60 years. For the now 82-year-old, the personal has always been political, and her friendship with Martin Luther King and her pacifism have shaped her commitment. In this biography that opens with her farewell tour, Baez takes stock in an unsparing fashion and confronts sometimes painful memories.

In the late 1960s, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson stops touring, produces "Pet Sounds" and begins to l...

A documentary portrait of a legendary Czech jockey, Josef Vána, reveals his inner world of thoughts....

Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his ...

A portrait of the British writer Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who, although he had radical instincts, h...

Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Iceland, July 9, 2016. The surprising discovery of a canister —cont...

Chicago blues great Buddy Guy never was the same after he heard John Lee Hooker’s seminal “Boogie Ch...

In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and ...

Looney Tunes Friz Freleng appears in interview segments in this excellent documentary, which spends ...
The life of Stephen Foster, composer who was the influence for the early Minstrel shows.
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One of sport’s first and most influential megastars, beloved baseball icon and 5-time World Series c...

Writer, journalist, explorer, filmmaker, communist militant, freedom fighter. Truths and lies. A plo...

Inspirational true story of Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian, who risked his life for his dream to b...

An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother ...

This is the story of a man who climbed the Hollywood ladder, one rung at a time, until he reached th...

Painter, poet and playwright, teacher and freethinker, lover and traveler, Austrian artist Oskar Kok...

An Italo-French biopic about one of the most famous women of Belle Époque, Spanish-born dancer and a...