This film is about the vast, invisible world of government secrecy. By focusing on classified secrets, the government's ability to put information out of sight if it would harm national security, Secrecy explores the tensions between our safety as a nation, and our ability to function as a democracy.
A look at the unusual process used in the making of the film Shortbus (2006) featuring interviews, b...
An insider's account of Jack Warner, a founding father of the American film industry. This feature l...
An alien narrates the story of his dying planet, his and his people's visitations to Earth and Earth...
An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...
A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed f...
On August 7th 1974, French tightrope walker Philippe Petit stepped out on a high wire, illegally rig...
Chronological look at the fiasco in Iraq, especially decisions made in the spring of 2003 - and the ...
A young girl has already seen everything there is to see and her world has lost all meaning. Her ang...
At the edge of the Yangtze River, not far from the Three Gorges Dam, young men and women take up emp...
In 1996, electric cars began to appear on roads all over California. They were quiet and fast, produ...
Record high oil prices, global warming, and an insatiable demand for energy: these issues define our...
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
Narrated by Academy Award winners Sissy Spacek and Herbie Hancock, River of Gold is the disturbing a...
This award-winning, thrilling story is about a group of discarded kids who revolutionized skateboard...
State of Bacon tells the kinda real but mostly fake tale of an oddball group of characters leading u...
This 2005 documentary film chronicles the life of Daniel Johnston, a manic-depressive genius singer/...
In 2007 Mobile, Alabama, Mardi Gras is celebrated... and complicated. Following a cast of characters...
In Nepal, a venerable monk, Geshe Lama Konchog, dies and one of his disciples, a youthful monk named...
A cinematic pilgrimage through the Chapel of Sacred Mirrors gallery in New York City, where the art ...
The band Fugazi is documented over a period of more than ten years (1987-1998) through performance f...