Though legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and the culture at large were incalculable. Told entirely through rare archival footage and interviews with Ashman’s family, friends, associates, and longtime partner Bill Lauch, Howard is an intimate tribute to a once-in-a-generation talent and a rousing celebration of musical storytelling itself.
The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...
It is a documentary story about five legends of russian cinema: Nonna Mordyukova, Tatyana Okunevskay...
The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information T...
In the late 1960s, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson stops touring, produces "Pet Sounds" and begins to l...
Bay Area rapper Mac Dre began his career at 18 and quickly became an influential force in early west...
He had one chance to show the world he was still the King of Rock 'n' Roll. Discover the story behin...
Preschool to Prison is a compelling examination of how the United States public school system is bui...
Describing herself as a 'street queen,' Johnson was a legendary fixture in New York City’s gay ghett...
The life and career of one of comedy's most inimitable modern voices, Mr. Gilbert Gottfried.
The life and tragic death of Whitney Houston.
Skip Liberty enlisted in the Army in 1968. During his tour in Vietnam he shot 3,100 feet of Super 8 ...
Bambi Lake, a notorious San Francisco transgender performer and entertainer, takes us on a stroll do...
Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the ...
When Sarah accidentally proposes to her girlfriend in Provincetown, the mixup turns their loving rel...
In the 50s and 60s, deep in the American countryside at the foot of the Catskills, a small wooden ho...
Robert Altman's life and career contained multitudes. This father of American independent cinema lef...
A coming of age story following a young meerkat pup, Kolo, growing up in the Kalahari desert; and an...
Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a ...
A profile of writer-director Billy Wilder
Documentary on the shock rock group "The Mentors".