After losing sight in 1983, John Hull began keeping an audio diary, a unique testimony of loss, rebirth and renewal, excavating the interior world of blindness. Following on from the Emmy Award-winning short film of the same name, Notes on Blindness is an ambitious and groundbreaking work, both affecting and innovative.
This shows physicist Stephen Hawking's life as he deals with the ALS that renders him immobile and u...
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-wor...
A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous ...
This 1982 biographical television miniseries, as seen on PBS's Great Performances, dramatizes the li...
A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the America...
The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller w...
The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr...
The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (194...
Concerning Violence is based on newly discovered, powerful archival material documenting the most da...
Twenty years ago, seven superstar artists left Marvel Comics to create their own company, Image Comi...
A failed engineering student in the late 1940s gets the unexpected education of a lifetime by workin...
The controversial and troubled Indo-Pakistani writer Saadat Hasan Manto finds his artistic choices c...
Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social jus...
Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter on LSD, then worked for decades counseling drug abusers. Dock's soulf...
The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her inte...
A rebellious teenager, future Beatle John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi in working-class mid-1950s...
In 1939, just finished the Spanish Civil War, Spanish republican photographer Francesc Boix escapes ...
Her rise was a global phenomenon. Her downfall was a cruel national sport. People close to Britney S...