Memento Mori (2016)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Niobe Thompson
My Armenian Phantoms (2025)
A tender posthumous letter to Tamara’s father, who was a film actor in Soviet Armenia. She already watched him on TV as a child before later establishing herself as a…
One-Armed Wonder: The Extraordinary Story of Jimmy Hasty (2023)
From losing his arm aged 14 to scoring in the European Cup, Belfast-born footballer Jimmy Hasty lived a truly extraordinary life that tragically ended when he was just 38.
Racist Trees (2022)
Can a tree be racist? A few years ago, debate on this issue reached as far as Fox News. The focus was a row of tamarisk trees along a huge…
The Last 24 Hours: Michael Jackson (2019)
The ultimate king of pop Michael Jackson spent his last hours battling insomnia and pleading with his personal physician. We explore the truth behind this and discover the real facts,…
Harlan County U.S.A. (1977)
This film documents the coal miners’ strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Company in Harlan County, Kentucky in June, 1973. Eastovers refusal to sign a contract (when…
Space Jump (2022)
In 10 years since Red Bull Stratos, Felix Baumgartner’s high-altitude skydiving project has continued to shape the world, from insights for aerospace programmes to upgrades in streaming capabilities.
The Pedal Movie (2021)
For the first time ever, the story of guitar pedals and effects will be told by the people who make them and the artists that use them. Coming in 2021,…
Game Changers (2018)
Alex Trebek hosts a documentary about television game shows featuring interviews with a number of game show hosts and producers.
Waiting for Fidel (1975)
This feature-length documentary from 1974 takes viewers inside Fidel Castro’s Cuba. A movie-making threesome hope that Fidel himself will star in their film. The unusual crew consists of former Newfoundland…
Last Men in Aleppo (2017)
Winner of the Grand Jury Documentary prize at the Sundance Film Festival, Syrian filmmaker Feras Fayyad’s breathtaking work — a searing example of boots-on-the-ground reportage — follows the efforts of…
From Spikes to Spindles (1976)
This raw, gutsy portrait of New York’s Chinatown captures the early days of an emerging consciousness in the community. We see a Chinatown rarely depicted, a vibrant community whose young…
Women of ’69 Unboxed (2017)
Intimate, personalized portrait of women of the 1960s through the eyes of one colorful class that graduated in 1969 – same year as Hillary Clinton – and recently turned 65,…