On August 7th 1974, French tightrope walker Philippe Petit stepped out on a high wire, illegally rigged between New York's World Trade Center twin towers, then the world's tallest buildings. After nearly an hour of performing on the wire, 1,350 feet above the sidewalks of Manhattan, he was arrested. This fun and spellbinding documentary chronicles Philippe Petit's "highest" achievement.

Paris, Rue Beautreillis, July 3, 1971. The corpse of rock star Jim Morrison is found in a bathtub, i...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
Hollywood is a hot spot for celebrities, and tour guide Scott Michaels (E!'s "20 Most Horrifying Hol...

In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: "Deep ...

Brazilian singer Maria Bethania has a 40-year singing career. A documentary shows her concerts and f...

This film describes a psychological state "kin to moonstruck, its images emblems (not quite symbols)...

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...

A filmmaker's lifelong dream quickly becomes his worst nightmare when he attempts to make a low budg...

'25' are two unknown, indie songwriters in a bare bones studio on a train in the industrial West of ...
Street art, creativity and revolution collide in this beautifully shot film about art’s ability to c...

Director Peter Judson's semifictitious tale opens a revealing window into the indie filmmaking proce...

George Clinton's somewhat absurdist take on Parliament-Funkadelic history. Features never-before-gra...

Director Deborah Faraone Mennella followed street artist Judith de Leeuw (JDL) for one year, during ...

Watching My Name Go By is a 1976 BBC documentary on the birth of graffiti in New York City, and the ...

A captivating portrait of French actor Michel Piccoli, who has worked with the greatest filmmakers o...

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Na...

This film is about the vast, invisible world of government secrecy. By focusing on classified secret...

From the sweaty basement bars of 70s New York to the glittering peak of the global charts, how disco...

Finnish filmmaker and artist Sami van Ingen is a great-grandson of documentary pioneer Robert Flaher...