Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami (2017)
Genre: Documentary, Music
Director: Sophie Fiennes
Actors: Grace Jones, Jean-Paul Goude, Lowell 'Sly' Dunbar, Robbie Shakespeare
Country: Ireland
Castro’s Secret Reef (2016)
Cuba’s enforced isolation has resulted in the unlikeliest of marine reserves: a huge, rambling archipelago known as Jardines de la Reina, or “Gardens of the Queen.” Stretching around 140 miles…
No Regret (1993)
Five gay Black men who are HIV-positive discuss how they are battling the double stigmas surrounding their infection and homosexuality.
Don’t Let the Devil Take Another Day (2020)
Don’t Let the Devil Take Another Day tells the heartfelt, human story of Stereophonics frontman/songwriter Kelly Jones who rediscovers his distinctive voice and experiences a remarkable 2019.
Long Time Coming: A 1955 Baseball Story (2017)
In 1955, when racial segregation defined the South, two groups of twelve-year-old boys stepped onto a baseball field in a non-violent act of cultural defiance that would change the course…
Silent Trees (2024)
The main character of the documentary is a 16-year-old Kurdish girl who, after the tragic death of her mother on the Polish-Belarusian border, has to become a mother to her…
Affliction (1996)
This 45 minute documentary by Mark Hejnar is a sort of Whitman’s Sampler of sickness, chronicling such wildly diverse and extreme personalities as G.G. Allin, Mike Diana, Full Force Frank,…
Nancy Wake: The White Mouse (2014)
The thrilling true story of a NZ-born heroine who became the Gestapo’s most wanted woman in WWII. This showcase documentary-drama follows Nancy Wake’s remarkable life.
Rat Park (2019)
A forgotten experiment by a Canadian psychologist from the 1970’s called Rat Park shows us that drug addiction is not really about drugs themselves. It’s about the cages we live…
Yukon’s Wild Grizzlies (2021)
Deep in Canada’s remote Yukon, a dramatic coming of age story unfolds involving an adolescent grizzly named Sophie. Wildlife filmmaker Phil Timpany has chronicled her all her life. Now he’s…
El Sicario Room 164 (2010)
The story of a hitman for the drug cartels in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
Inside the Red Brick Wall (2020)
In 2019, Hong Kong was swept by demonstrations against the controversial extradition bill. At the Polytechnic University, a group of students also takes a stand for freedom and democracy. Negotiations…
Unsung Heroines: Danielle de Niese on the Lost World of Female Composers (2018)
Danielle de Niese explores the lives and works of five female composers – from the Middle Ages to the late 20th century – who were famous in their lifetimes, but…