Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue (2021)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Jia Zhangke
Actors: Huifang Duan, Liang Hong, Pingwa Jia, Yu Hua
Country: China
Planes Cranes and Rockets (2014)
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum holds more than 70,000 objects, including the 1903 Wright Flyer, the Spirit of St. Louis, and the Apollo 11 capsule. Meet the people…
The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007)
In this hilarious arcade showdown, a humble novice goes head-to-head against the reigning Donkey Kong champ in a confrontation that rocks the gaming world to its processors! For over 20…
Hooligan Sparrow (2016)
The danger is palpable as intrepid young filmmaker Nanfu Wang follows maverick activist Ye Haiyan (a.k.a Hooligan Sparrow) and her band of colleagues to Hainan Province in southern China to…
Drop Dead Gorgeous (2010)
An aspiring model, Cynthia, becomes the focus of a documentary when she is chosen as the face for the world’s biggest fashion designer, Claudio. Cynthia accidentally overdoses and with deadlines…
Van Gogh: Painted with Words (2010)
A drama-documentary presented by Alan Yentob, with Benedict Cumberbatch in the lead role. Every word spoken by the actors in this film is sourced from the letters that Van Gogh…
White Noise (2020)
The definitive inside story of the alt-right, following Richard Spencer, Lauren Southern, and Mike Cernovich as they ride a wave of racist ideas to viral fame. Even as the movement…
Undercover Egypt (2015)
A journalist explores controversial topics including gender, politics and sexuality. The revolution saw change and action across divides of class and religion, but the consequences of stepping outside tradition and…
Africa’s Super Seven (2005)
On the northern bank of the Sand River in the Mala-Mala Game Reserve in South Africa, seven magnificent creatures reside in an area the size of Manhattan Island. Tracking them…
Better Brain Health: We Are What We Eat (2019)
Documentary about the connection between diet and the brain.
Hitler’s Battle Against the Press (2018)
As early as 1920, the journalists of the “Münchener Post” recognized the danger posed by Adolf Hitler. Consistently and boldly they wrote about National Socialism. The brave journalists and their…
There’s Something About Metal (2009)
Monster rockers ‘Baton Rogue Morgue’ from Finland, take us on a hilarious, white knuckle ride through which we begin to understand why metal has such a grip on the nation.
The Sentence (2018)
Cindy Shank, mother of three, is serving a 15-year sentence in federal prison for her tangential involvement with a Michigan drug ring years earlier. This intimate portrait of mandatory minimum…