Metal: A Headbanger’s Journey (2005)
The film discusses the traits and originators of some of metal’s many subgenres, including the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, power metal, Nu metal, glam metal, thrash metal, black metal, and death metal. Dunn uses a family-tree-type flowchart to document some of the most popular metal subgenres. The film also explores various aspects of heavy metal culture.
Genre: Documentary, Music
Director: Jessica Joy Wise, Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen
Actors: Alice Cooper, Blasphemer, Bruce Dickinson, Chris Adler, Gavin Baddeley, Pamela Des Barres, Randy Blythe, Ronnie James Dio, Sam Dunn, Tom Araya
China Blue (2005)
“China Blue” is an engrossing documentary that tells the story of 3 teenage girls who leave their rural homes in China to come work for a factory that makes blue…
Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther (1970)
The portrait of Eldridge Cleaver, the “Minister of Information” for the Black Panthers movement, in exile in Algiers.
Gimme Danger (2016)
No other band in rock’n’roll history has rivaled The Stooges’ combination of heavy primal throb, spiked psychedelia, blues-a-billy grind, complete with succinct angst-ridden lyrics, and a snarling, preening leopard of…
A Hero’s Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2024)
Alongside a passionate cast and crew, follow Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri as they step into worlds fit for gods, battle unforgettable creatures, and perform legendary stunts.
Rammstein: Völkerball (2006)
Völkerball shows concert-performances by the band in England, France, Japan and Russia. The Special Edition is extended by a second DVD, which contains the documentaries “Anaconda in the net” by…
Nelly & Nadine (2024)
Nelly and Nadine meet in Ravensbrück concentration camp. They spend the rest of their lives together. Decades later, Nelly’s granddaughter goes in search of clues. A poignant film about a…
Watermark (2013)
Following their triumph with Manufactured Landscapes, photographer Edward Burtynsky and filmmaker Jennifer Baichwal reunite to explore the ways in which humanity has shaped, manipulated and depleted one of its most…
Only the Dead (2015)
A searing account of war correspondent Michael Ware’s seven years reporting in Iraq–an extraordinary journey that takes him into the darkest recesses of the Iraq War and the human soul.
One Step Beyond: Making ‘Alien: Resurrection’ (2003)
The making of Alien Resurrection (1997) is covered in this feature-length documentary, created for the film’s 2003 DVD release. The cast and crew tell us how this movie came to…
537 Votes (2020)
Documentary chronicling the political machinations that led to the unprecedented, contested outcome of the 2000 presidential election, including the chaotic voter recount in Florida that ended with George W. Bush…
Soyalism (2018)
In a world struck by climate change and overpopulation, food production control is increasingly becoming a huge business for a handful of giant corporations. Following the industrial production chain of…
Untold: Deal with the Devil (2021)
Christy Martin broke boundaries and noses as she rose in the boxing world, but her public persona belied personal demons, abuse and a threat on her life.