The Secret of the Wild Child (1994)
A documentary about Genie, who spent the first thirteen years of her life imprisoned in her bedroom by her father, with her arms and legs immobilized.
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Director: Linda Garmon
Actors: David Rigler, Genie, Harlan Lane, Howard Hansen, James Kent, Jay Shurley, Jean Butler, Stacy Keach, Susan Curtiss, Walter Cronkite
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens – A Life in Animation (2000)
This biography, shown on American television as part of the PBS “Great Performances” series, examines the life works of one of Hollywood’s most celebrated animators, Chuck (Charles M.) Jones. He…
Evacuate Earth (2012)
If we faced a countdown to destruction, could we build a spacecraft to take us to new and habitable worlds? Can we Evacuate Earth? This documentary special examines this terrifying…
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (2010)
A retrospective documentary about the groundbreaking horror series, Friday the 13th, featuring interviews with cast and crew from the twelve films spanning 3 decades.
Bulletproof Salesman (2008)
Fidelis Cloer is a self-confessed war profiteer who found The Perfect War when the US invaded Iraq. It wasn’t about selling a dozen cars, or even a hundred, it was…
Overdose: The Next Financial Crisis (2010)
When the world’s financial bubble blew, the solution was to lower interest rates and pump trillions of dollars into the sick banking system. But what happens when the solutions are…
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa – Apostrophe (‘) Over-Nite Sensation (2007)
This episode focuses on Zappa’s early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (‘) (1974). Together they encapsulate Zappa’s extraordinary musical diversity and were also the 2 most commercially successful…
A Day in the Life of a Hobbit (2002)
A short “making of” documentary about The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Daddy and the Muscle Academy (1991)
Tom of Finland is one of the gay world’s few authentic icons. His drawings have had an enormous influence on gay identity. Tom’s ultimate leather men are known and seen…
Tiny Giants 3D (2014)
A short about what happens under and around us. A chipmunk and a small mouse go on an adventure; they grow and learn about life and its obstacles.
Oh My God (2009)
“Oh My God” asks people from all walks of life, from celebrities, to the religious, to atheists and the common Man – the question – “What is God?”
Welcome to Death Row (2001)
The record label Death Row Records has, since its creation in 1993, been synonymous with the American hip-hop climate. Formed by ex-bodyguard Suge Knight, the label has released seminal rap…
The Hunting Ground (2015)
A startling expose of rape crimes on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. The film follows the lives of several…