Egypt: Secrets of the Pharaohs (1997)
National Geographic goes to Egypt to look into an underground vault that houses a ship of the Pharaoh Khufu and follows an researcher as he attempts to recreate the ancient rite of mummification.
Genre: Documentary
Actors: Bob Brier, Mark Lehner, Ron David, Ron Wade, Zahi Hawass
Ain’t in It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm (2010)
Starting with the image of a tour bus warming its engine in the stillness of an empty lot, this haunting, personal portrait of music legend Levon Helm evokes the mood…
Eraserhead Stories (2001)
David Lynch discusses the making of the film Eraserhead.
McQueen (2018)
Alexander McQueen’s rags-to-riches story is a modern-day fairy tale, laced with the gothic. Mirroring the savage beauty, boldness and vivacity of his design, this documentary is an intimate revelation of…
Virgin Tales (2012)
Evangelical Christians are calling out for a second sexual revolution: chastity. As a counter-movement of the attitudes and practices of today’s culture, one in six girls in the US has…
The Iceman Confesses: Secrets of a Mafia Hitman (2001)
The second HBO documentary on former mafia enforcer Richard Kuklinski will chill you to the bone. Speaking in the monotonous drone of a man who has numbed himself with remorseless…
Take Your Pills (2018)
In a hypercompetitive world, drugs like Adderall offer students, athletes, coders and others a way to do more — faster and better. But at what cost?
Good Copy Bad Copy (2007)
Good Copy Bad Copy is a documentary about copyright and culture in the context of Internet, peer-to-peer file sharing and other technological advances.
Batman & Bill (2017)
Everyone thinks that Bob Kane created Batman, but that’s not the whole truth. One author makes it his crusade to make it known that Bill Finger, a struggling writer, actually…
Windjammer: The Voyage of the Christian Radich (1958)
Windjammer, the first presentation in CINEMIRACLE, is the record of a training cruise of the full-rigged S/S Christian Radich from Oslo across the Atlantic, through the Caribbean, to New York…
The Go-Go’s (2020)
As the first all-female band to play their instruments, write their songs and have a No. 1 album, The Go-Go’s made history. Underpinned by candid testimonies, this film chronicles the…
Love Between the Covers (2015)
A glimpse into the world of the women who create and consume romance novels.
Paul Mooney: Know Your History – Jesus Is Black… So Was Cleopatra (2007)
Few comedians can stir up controversy like the legendary Paul Mooney — writer for Richard Pryor, creator of In Living Color’s Homey the Clown and featured guest on Chappelle’s Show….