In The Pit (2006)
A portrait of the construction workers involved in building the second deck of Mexico City’s Periferico freeway.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Juan Carlos Rulfo
Actors: Isabel Dolores Hernández, José Guadalupe Calzada, Salvador Enriquez Castillo, Sofia García López
Mr. Untouchable (2007)
The true-life story of a Harlem’s notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord. Follow his life story from his rough childhood to the last days of his life.
Spiritual Voices (1995)
In 1994, Alexander Sokurov accompanied Russian troops assigned to a frontier military post at the Tajikistan/Afghanistan border to film their experiences. While unnamed tribal forces occasionally engaged the troops in…
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado (2020)
Once the world’s most famous astrologer, Walter Mercado seeks to resurrect a forgotten legacy. Raised in the sugar cane fields of Puerto Rico, Walter grew up to become a gender…
Hail Satan? (2019)
A look at the intersection of religion and activism, tracing the rise of The Satanic Temple: only six years old and already one of the most controversial religious movements in…
The Pirate Bay: Away from Keyboard (2013)
TPB AFK is a documentary about three computer addicts who redefined the world of media distribution with their hobby homepage The Pirate Bay. How did Tiamo, a beer crazy hardware…
A Complete History of My Sexual Failures (2008)
The egocentric documentary-maker Chris Waitt traces his romantic ineptitude and sexual impotence through awkward interviews with irate ex-girlfriends and stunts involving S&M parlours, Harley Street doctors and Viagra overdoses. The…
Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett (2021)
A special celebrating the origins and legacy of Star Wars’ legendary bounty hunter, Boba Fett.
Shooting the Mafia (2019)
Sicilian Letizia Battaglia began a lifelong battle with the Mafia when she first pointed her camera at a brutally slain victim. Documenting the Cosa Nostra’s barbaric rule, she bore unflinching…
Once Upon Atari (2003)
In the late 70’s and early 80’s, ET phoned home on Atari 2600 and became the video game that New Media magazine later described as having toppled a billion dollar…
Fireball: Visitors From Darker Worlds (2020)
This remarkable journey across our planet and universe explores how meteorites, shooting stars, and deep impacts have awoken our wonder about other realms—and make us rethink our destinies.
Black Holes: The Edge of All We Know (2020)
Black holes stand at the limit of what we can know. To explore that edge of knowledge, the Event Horizon Telescope links observatories across the world to simulate an earth-sized…
Dirty Pictures (2010)
Alexander ‘Sasha’ Shulgin is the scientist behind more than 200 psychedelic compounds including MDMA, more commonly known as Esctasy. Considered to be one of the the greatest chemists of the…