As Australian cinema broke through to international audiences in the 1970s through respected art house films like Peter Weir's "Picnic At Hanging Rock," a new underground of low-budget exploitation filmmakers were turning out considerably less highbrow fare. Documentary filmmaker Mark Hartley explores this unbridled era of sex and violence, complete with clips from some of the scene's most outrageous flicks and interviews with the renegade filmmakers themselves.
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Bill and Ted are high school buddies starting a band. They are also about to fail their history clas...
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French film and WWII historian Sylvie Lindeperg analyzes Alain Resnais's seminal 1956 film, "Night a...
On the eve of Memorial Day, a star-studded lineup will grace the stage for one of PBS' highest-rated...
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...
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Chez Schwartz takes us inside a year in the life of Schwartz's Deli - the unique 75-year-old landmar...
In 1910, the Pennsylvania Railroad successfully accomplished the enormous engineering feat of buildi...
Music documentary by director Rafael Marziano Tinoco from Venezuela
Albert Fish, the horrific true story of elderly cannibal, sadomasochist, and serial killer, who lure...
Americans refused to be drafted from the concentration camp at Heart Mountain, Wyoming. Ready to fig...
Nikola Tesla is considered the father of our modern technological age and one of the most mysterious...
The enigma of the personality cult is revealed in the grand spectacle of Stalin’s funeral. The film ...
Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a f...