Funny Car Summer (1973)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Ron Phillips
Actors: Jim Dunn, Mike Dunn, Pat Dunn, Tammy Dunn
Country: United States of America
Letters to Max (2014)
A record of the epistolary encounter between French artist and filmmaker Eric Baudelaire and Maxim Gvinjia, former Foreign Minister of the breakaway Caucasian state of Abkhazia, Letters to Max is…
Nothing Like a Dame (2018)
BBC Arena’s documentary on the Dames of British Theatre and film featuring Maggie Smith, Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench and Joan Plowright on screen together for the first time as they…
Who Are You Charlie Brown? (2021)
A documentary about Peanuts and its creator, Charles M. Schulz. Famous fans—including Drew Barrymore, Kevin Smith, and Al Roker—share its influence on them, and a new animated story finds Charlie…
Jungle Cat (1960)
This final True-Life Adventure would also appear to be one of the best, as we go into the South American jungle to observe the jaguar. Jungle Cat is more intimate…
The Warrior Tradition (2019)
The astonishing, heartbreaking, inspiring, and largely-untold story of Native Americans in the United States military. Why do they do it? Why would Indian men and women put their lives on…
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy (2023)
The unique life and talent of Caroline Aherne is celebrated in a new Arena film, featuring unseen photographs and contributions from a cast of her lifelong friends, including Steve Coogan,…
Just Desserts: The Making of ‘Creepshow’ (2007)
Details the making of Stephen King & George A. Romero’s 1982 horror anthology classic, from conception through to completion.
Faye (2024)
Through honest reflection, complemented by insight from colleagues and friends, Faye Dunaway contextualizes her life and filmography, laying bare her struggles with mental health while confronting the double standards she…
River’s End: California’s Latest Water War (2021)
A documentary that reveals California’s complex struggle over who gets fresh water, and how moneyed interests game the system. Constant battling over uncertain water supplies heralds an impending crisis—not just…
I Am Hercules (2016)
Herculane Baths, one of the oldest resorts in Europe, the place where, a few centuries ago, kings and queens were diving in the healing waters, became a maze where people…
The Essence of Forms (2010)
L’essence des formes (The Essence of Forms), a documentary from 2010 in which collaborators and admirers of Bresson’s, including actor François Leterrier and director Bruno Dumont, share their thoughts about…
Fall of Japan: In Color (2015)
William Courtenay’s color film of the pacific campaign and Japan’s downfall.