A film featuring the veteran soul music artists and music of Stax Records. It tells the story of soul, a musical genre that was to have a major influence on other styles of music for decades. Ten legends of soul talk about the beginnings and still show at their concerts today that, despite their advanced age, they have lost none of the energy and joie de vivre that defines this music.

Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greec...

Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave t...

Finding love is never easy. For Ravi Patel, a first generation Indian-American, the odds are slim. H...
Documentary - They're clean, educated, articulate and rarely receive public assistance. But followin...

July 2006. Another war breaks out in Lebanon. The directors decide to follow a movie star, Catherine...

Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

It's 1961, two years after the original Grease gang graduated, and there's a new crop of seniors and...

For half of a millennium, First Nations women have been at the forefront of aboriginal peoples' resi...

A look at the lives of 19th-century composers Clara and Robert Schumann.

Norman Mailer and a panel of feminists — Jacqueline Ceballos, Germaine Greer, Jill Johnston, and Dia...

Two actresses take us through a series of 'raps' and sketches about what it means to be beautiful an...

A documentary chronicling the adolescent years of Elie Wiesel and the history of his sufferings. Eli...

Home-video footage of infants playing transforms into an experimental display of rotoscope animation...

Margaret Tait documents her house, studio and garden in Buttquoy, Orkney as the seasons pass. She ha...

A pioneer in the world of rock-'n'-roll guitar, Chuck Berry has created a legacy that spans decades....

Horror fan Tal Zimerman examines the psychology of horror around the world to find out why people lo...

"Twelve Canoes" is a series of short films that paint a compelling portrait of the people, history, ...

A portrait of the American director Jim J. at work on the set of his latest film, Only Lovers Left A...

A dramatized documentary investigating accusations that "Forbidden Love" author Norma Khouri made up...

A documentary that proposes a conversation about the way children are praised. While girls are often...