Blackout (2015)
First responders, journalists, shop owners, those inside the pressure-packed control center of Con Edison on West End Avenue, and other New Yorkers tell about what happened when the lights went out on July 13, 1977.
Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King (1993)
A documentary covering the rise of extremely alternative band Half Japanese: from the early days when Jad and David Fair recorded loud music in their bedroom for distribution via mail…
Bi the Way (2008)
This documentary explores the bisexual youth subculture in mid-00’s America.
The Emperor’s New Clothes (2015)
Michael Winterbottom, celebrated director of 24 Hour Party People, The Road to Guantanamo, and The Trip, joins forces with actor, comedian, and provocateur Russell Brand for that most unlikely of…
Return to Space (2022)
The inspirational rise of SpaceX as well as Elon Musk’s two-decade effort to resurrect America’s space travel ambitions.
Nollywood Babylon (2009)
Nigeria’s film industry, Nollywood, is the third-largest in the world–an unstoppable economic and cultural force that has taken the continent by storm and is now bursting beyond the borders of…
The Price of Everything (2018)
Featuring collectors, dealers, auctioneers and a rich range of artists, including market darlings George Condo, Jeff Koons, Gerhard Richter and Njideka Akunyili Crosby, this documentary examines the role of art…
The Tramp and the Dictator (2002)
A look at the parallel lives of Charlie Chaplin and Adolf Hitler and how they crossed with the creation of the film “The Great Dictator,” released in 1940.
Love Me (2014)
Love Me follows Western men and Ukrainian women as they embark on an unpredictable and riveting journey in search of love through the modern “mail-order bride” industry.
Tales of Masked Men (2012)
Directed by award-winning filmmaker Carlos Avila, this documentary program profiles three legendary wrestlers in a creative and imaginative exploration of the colorful, fascinating and mysterious world of lucha libre Mexican…
Cracked Actor (1975)
The documentary depicts Bowie on tour in Los Angeles, using a mixture of documentary sequences filmed in limousines and hotels, and concert footage. Most of the concert footage was taken…
I Need That Record! (2008)
Guerilla filmmaker Brendan Toller unleashes I NEED THAT RECORD! THE DEATH (OR POSSIBLE SURVIVAL) OF THE INDEPENDENT RECORD STORE, “an elegy for a vanishing subculture…a lively, bittersweet film that examines…
Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel – So (2012)
This addition to the acclaimed & award winning Classic Albums series tells the story behind the making of Peter Gabriel’s 1986 album “So”. It was Gabriel’s fifth solo album and…