Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan Supermasochist (1997)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Kirby Dick
Actors: Bob Flanagan, Kathe Burkhart, Kirby Dick, Rita Valencia, Sarah Doucette, Sheree Rose
Country: United States of America
Hunger Ward (2020)
Filmed from inside two of the most active therapeutic feeding centers in Yemen, HUNGER WARD documents two female health care workers fighting to thwart the spread of starvation against the…
Bettie Page: Pin Up Queen (1998)
Bettie Page was the top pin-up queen of the 50s and developed a cult following in the 80s. She is known for her distinctive hair style and is reputed to…
Black Code (2016)
Toronto-based documentary filmmaker and cinematographer Nicholas de Pencier (Four Wings and a Prayer, Watermark) examines the complex global impact that the internet has had on matters of free speech, privacy…
NCR: Not Criminally Responsible (2017)
NCR: Not Criminally Responsible tells the story of a troubled young man who stabbed a complete stranger 6 times in a crowded shopping mall while gripped by psychosis. Twelve years…
Shoot for the Contents (1992)
Reflecting on Mao’s famous saying, “Let a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend,” Trinh T. Minh-ha’s film — whose title refers in part to a Chinese…
Beyond the Edge (1986)
Push your limits and go Beyond the Edge with professional skiers and riders like Scot Schmidt, Tom Day, Yolanda Plank, Scott Brooksbank, Dick Bass, Glen Wortel, and plenty of others….
Finding Vivian Maier (2014)
Vivian Maier’s photos were seemingly destined for obscurity, lost among the clutter of the countless objects she’d collected throughout her life. Instead these images have shaken the world of street…
Henry Glassie: Field Work (2019)
A chronicle of the worldwide travels and unique cultural finds of renowned American folklorist Henry Glassie.
American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince (1978)
Martin Scorsese spends an evening with larger-than-life raconteur Steven Prince—a former drug addict, road manager for Neil Diamond, and actor—as he recounts stories from his colorful life.
Anne Clark: I’ll Walk Out Into Tomorrow (2018)
Anne Clark, an icon of music history and a terrific pioneer of spoken word art, has been on stage for more than 30 years. It transforms language into unique music….
T.G.: Psychic Rally in Heaven (1981)
An experimental film of the group Throbbing Gristle in concert.
Louis Theroux: Under the Knife (2007)
Louis Theroux: Under the Knife is a TV documentary written and presented by Louis Theroux about the people and doctors involved in plastic surgery operations. Filmed mostly in the USA,…