Route One/USA (1989)
Route One is the first major U.S. highway. 5000 km along the Atlantic coast, from the Canadian border to the tip of Florida. Doc, a physician who spent many years in Africa, returns to the U.S. and decides to reconnect with his home country by walking the legendary Route One.
The World Before Her (2012)
Moving between two extremes – the intimate verite drama of the Miss India pageant’s rigorous beauty “bootcamp” and the intense regime of a militant Hindu fundamentalist camp for young girls….
Mr. Blue Sky: The Story of Jeff Lynne & ELO (2012)
Documentary which gets to the heart of who Jeff Lynne is and how he has had such a tremendous musical influence on our world. The story is told by the…
Uncovered: The War on Iraq (2004)
The feature-length version of producer/director Robert’s Greenwald’s short documentary phenomenon “Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War.” The film deconstructs the current American administration’s case for war in Iraq…
Cirque du Soleil: Alegria (2001)
A far cry from the dialogue-free circus performances Cirque du Soleil is known for, Alegria chronicles the fate of a small boy who has been forced into slavery. Eventually, he…
The Young Girls Turn 25 (1993)
Agnes Varda’s documentary of the celebrations arising from the 25th anniversary of her husband Jacques Demy’s film Les demoiselles de Rochefort.
Nuclear Now (2023)
With unprecedented access to the nuclear industry in France, Russia, and the United States, Nuclear Now explores the possibility for the global community to overcome the challenges of climate change…
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…
Constantine’s Sword (2008)
An exploration of the dark side of Christianity, following acclaimed author and former priest James Carroll on a journey of remembrance and reckoning.
Brillo Box (3¢ off) (2016)
Follow a beloved Andy Warhol Brillo Box sculpture as it makes its way from a family’s living room to a record-breaking Christie’s auction, blending personal narrative with pop culture, and…
Fascism in Colour (2006)
After the World War I, Mussolini’s perspective on life is severely altered; once a willful socialist reformer, now obsessed with the idea of power, he founds the National Fascist Party…
The House I Live In (2012)
In the past 40 years, the War on Drugs has accounted for 45 million arrests, made America the world’s largest jailer, and destroyed impoverished communities at home and abroad. Yet…
Jaco (2014)
JACO tells the story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who single-handedly changed the course of modern music by redefining the sound and the role of the electric bass…