The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till (2005)
Never-before-seen testimony is included in this documentary on Emmett Louis Till, who, in 1955, was brutally murdered after he whistled at a white woman.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Keith Beauchamp
Actors: Al Sharpton, Charles Evers, Mamie Till Mobley, Ruthie Mae Crawford, Simeon Wright, Wheeler Parker
Tarnation (2003)
Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette’s documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother — a mixture of snapshots, Super-8, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more — culled from…
Pizza, a Love Story (2019)
It’s the most loved food in America. And we want to tell you a story about three pizza places in the town of New Haven, Connecticut that you may or…
David Lynch: The Art Life (2017)
An intimate journey through the formative years of David Lynch’s life. From his idyllic upbringing in small town America to the dark streets of Philadelphia, we follow Lynch as he…
Ghost Adventures (2007)
In 2007, The Sci-Fi Channel premiered “Ghost Adventures,” a raw documentary in which 3 men go to Virginia City, NV and Goldfield, NV on a ghost hunting expedition. Virginia City is…
Bi the Way (2008)
This documentary explores the bisexual youth subculture in mid-00’s America.
Calle 54 (2000)
A film featuring performances of several stars of the Latin Jazz music scene.
Thinking XXX (2004)
For a book project, photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders took photographs of 30 stars of adult movies, each pair of photographs in the same pose, clothed and nude. This film records the…
The Commandant’s Shadow (2024)
While Hans Jurgen Höss enjoyed a happy childhood in the family villa at Auschwitz, Jewish prisoner Anita Lasker-Wallfisch was trying to survive the notorious concentration camp. At the heart of…
The Ossuary (1970)
A non-narrative voyage round Sedlec Ossuary, which has been constructed from over 50,000 human skeletons (victims of the Black Death).
Classic Albums: The Doors – The Doors (2008)
A future classic was unleashed in January 1967 as the Doors released their eponymously titled debut album. This documentary in the Classic Albums series takes an in-depth look at the…
Peter Kay: Live & Back on Nights (2012)
He’s back! After the biggest-selling stand-up DVD of 2011, Peter Kay is back with even more brand-new live comedy taken from his Guinness world record breaking eighteen-month tour across the…
Being Michael Madsen (2007)
Actor Michael Madsen turns the tables on notorious paparazzo, Billy Dant, by hiring a trio of documentary filmmakers to chronicle Dant’s life, loves, and troubles.