A camera crew follows Edward Earl Johnson, a man falsely convicted of rape and murder, during his last 14 days on death row. Everyone involved is interviewed, Johnson himself, his family, the warden, prison guards and other inmates. We also witness the futile attempts by his attorney to save his life.
Errol Morris's unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a poli...
This documentary explores two horrific stories. With haunting interviews with the killers, plus emot...
The incredible story of Bruno Lüdke (1908-44), the alleged worst mass murderer in German criminal hi...
What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...
A portrait of the life and career of the infamous American execution device designer Fred A. Leuchte...
A moving account of the experiences of men exonerated after years, and sometimes decades, in prison ...
British documentarian Nick Broomfield creates a follow-up piece to his 1992 documentary of the seria...
Fourty years ago, in May 1981, with François Mitterrand's election, some people were letting themsel...
The documentary, " Death and the Judge", revolves around Iran's most famous criminal judge, Azizmoha...
Scott Panetti was tried for the capital murder of his parents-in-law on September 8, 1992 in Gillesp...
Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to...
Three extraordinary people embark on journeys of recovery, discovery and rebellion and find themselv...
The best team never to win the College World Series? It might have been the 1985 Mississippi State B...
This warm 90 minutes documentary shows us unknown blues musicians from Mississippi. They play everyw...
We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue w...
Today, the ritual of giving the last supper to the condemned person has been detached from its origi...
Chronicles the Mississippi voter registration drive from 1961-1964.
A seminal alien abduction case is re-opened as new eye witnesses confirm the horrifying UFO encounte...
Domestic service worker Lera is accused of a crime. In a cell in the premises of a Civil Guard barra...
On June 3, 1973, a man was murdered in a busy intersection of San Francisco’s Chinatown as part of a...