James Brown: Soul Survivor (2003)
James Brown’s legacy has influenced rap, soul, funk and R&B. But along with his huge talent, there’s a dark side to Brown’s success that includes stints in prison and unceasing tabloid speculation. This in-depth documentary takes a look at the meteoric highs and deep lows of Brown’s career, offering some fascinating insights from the Godfather of Soul himself, as well as interview footage with Chuck D, Little Richard, Wyclef Jean and many others.
Facing Nolan (2022)
In the world of Major League Baseball no one has created a mythology like Nolan Ryan. Told from the point of view of the hitters who faced him and the…
Art of War (2009)
Documentary on the main principles of Sun Tsu “Art of War” illustrated with examples from the second world war, the Vietnam war and the American civil war.
Framing Britney Spears (2021)
Her rise was a global phenomenon. Her downfall was a cruel national sport. People close to Britney Spears and lawyers tied to her conservatorship now reassess her career as she…
The Agony and Ecstasy of Phil Spector (2008)
Phil Spector is a pioneer of American music, a legendary producer to John Lennon and Tina Turner, and, as of April 13th 2009, a convicted murderer. Yet the Spector who…
Classic Albums: The Doors – The Doors (2008)
A future classic was unleashed in January 1967 as the Doors released their eponymously titled debut album. This documentary in the Classic Albums series takes an in-depth look at the…
Student Athlete (2018)
Unveils the exploitative world of high-revenue college sports through the stories of young men at varying stages in their athletic careers.
Risen: The Story of Chron “Hell Razah” Smith (2020)
Discovered by Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA, Hell Razah had a promising career and gold records before he was tragically struck down with a brain aneurysm. Risen traces his journey to recovery…
The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of Jaws (2007)
After three decades, Jaws continues to intrigue, thrill and frighten viewers. This documentary focuses on the many ways Jaws has helped to shape common elements of pop culture.
Claydream (2022)
A modern day Walt Disney, Will Vinton picked up a ball of clay and saw a world of potential. Known as the “Father of Claymation,” Vinton revolutionized the animation business…
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt (1989)
On the eve of 1987’s Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, surviving families and friends of people who have died of AIDS prepare panels to be…
Sven (2024)
Svennis gives us a unique insight into the success story that is Svennis’ career, with both a focus on his journey to the top of football Europe and the incurable…
A Bigger Splash (1973)
A fictionalised biopic about the end of David Hockney’s relationship with Peter Schlesinger which was named after Hockney’s pop-art painting ‘A Bigger Splash’.