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Thor: From Asgard to Earth
Thor: From Asgard to Earth
A strong and fast-paced overview piece that looks at the picture's set design, the inspirations from various versions of the comic, costume construction, and filming locations.
Thor: From Asgard to Earth 2011
Nyke - Eine junge Frau zieht in den Bundestag
Nyke - Eine junge Frau zieht in den Bundestag
Nyke - Eine junge Frau zieht in den Bundestag 2023
Welcome To The Dark Ages
Welcome To The Dark Ages
The artists who previously formed the band KLF return 23 years later as promised for a new performance. After burning 1 million pounds sterling and all the originals of their recordings, they now prepare a pyramid with the ashes of their fans.
Welcome To The Dark Ages 2020
Sam Smith: Love Goes – Live at Abbey Road Studios
Sam Smith: Love Goes – Live at Abbey Road Studios
Grammy-winning artist Sam Smith gives an intimate, soulful and chilling performance at the iconic Abbey Road Studios. This experience features songs from their third album and more.
Sam Smith: Love Goes – Live at Abbey Road Studios 2021
Road To
Road To
Road To 2024
How to get arrested blowing up a pipeline
How to get arrested blowing up a pipeline
A step by step guide on getting arrested or killed while trying to blow up a pipeline, based on the film adaptation of How To Blow Up a Pipeline.
How to get arrested blowing up a pipeline 2023
A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem
A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem
Three brave cheerleaders take on the NFL, battling the massive, male-dominated sports league for recognition — and a raise.
A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem 2019
The Perfect Victim
The Perfect Victim
After investigating the Gilbert Rozon affair together in October 2017 in the wake of the #MeToo movement, journalists Émilie Perreault and Monic Néron are teaming up to sign this hotly current documentary that examines the failures of the justice system in matters of sexual assault.
The Perfect Victim 2021
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
The gripping story of legendary American actor John Travolta: his rise to stardom in the 1970s; his agonizing fall in disgrace in the 1980s; and his stunning artistic rebirth in the 1990s.
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood 2017
Mystery Man of the A-Bomb
Mystery Man of the A-Bomb
Stories of the people who built the first atomic weapons are well known. But what about those who provided the uranium? We look at a mysterious man who derived huge profits from the business of war.
Mystery Man of the A-Bomb 2023
Happily Ever After or Why the Dinosaurs Died Out
Happily Ever After or Why the Dinosaurs Died Out
A young woman from a Russian small town is writing a frank book about all her many loves. Living in a touching search for a new love and facing constant failures in relationships, she tries to answer the question whether her happiness depends on having a man next to her. the tragicomedy about relationships, deception, betrayal, fears and the endless search for true love.
Happily Ever After or Why the Dinosaurs Died Out 2024
Kids for Cash
Kids for Cash
A look into the judicial scandal that rocked the nation.
Kids for Cash 2014
The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America
The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America
The film expresses the history of oppression, discrimination, violence and hate in America. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
The Shadow of Hate: A History of Intolerance in America 1995
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
Imagine the possibilities….. "Possibilities" is the musical event of the year. The album is a series of inspired encounters between Herbie Hancock and world-renowned musicians – including John Mayer, Sting, Trey Anastasio, Annie Lennox, Damien Rice and Lisa Hannigan, Santana and Angelique Kidjo, Paul Simon, Christina Aguilera, Jonny Lang, Joss Stone, and Raul Midon. Herbie Hancock describes "Poss
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities 2006
Life
Life
David Attenborough's legendary BBC crew explains and shows wildlife all over planet earth in this 10-episode miniseries. The first is an overview the challenges facing life, the others are dedicated to hunting, the deep sea and various major evolutionary groups of creatures: plants, primates and other large sections of other vertebrates and invertebrates.
Life 2009
Edith Walks
Edith Walks
Edith Walks is a 60 minute 66 second feature film inspired by a walk from Waltham Abbey in Essex via Battle Abbey to St Leonards-on-Sea in East Sussex. The film documents a pilgrimage in memory of Edith Swan Neck. The 108 mile journey, as the crow flies, allows the audience to reflect upon all things Edith. A conversation in Northampton between Alan Moore, Iain Sinclair and Edith Swan Neck is also a key element to the unfolding 'story'. With images shot using digital super 8 iPhone's and sound recorded using a specially constructed music box with a boom microphone the film unfolds chronologically but in a completely unpredictable way. The numerous encounters and impromptu performances en route are proof, as if needed, that the angels of happenstance were to looking down upon the troop, with EDITH as their hallucination
Edith Walks 2017
Variations on a Landscape
Variations on a Landscape
A short, contemplative landscape film, directed by Eli Hayes & Pietro Agnoletto.
Variations on a Landscape 2017
Makayla's Voice: A Letter to the World
Makayla's Voice: A Letter to the World
In the heartwarming short documentary, “Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World”, we are introduced to a remarkable young girl whose spirit and determination defy all expectations. Makayla, a black teenage girl, has spent her life grappling with a rare form of autism that rendered her essentially nonverbal. However, her parents, filled with unwavering belief in their daughter's potential, embarked on a transformative journey to discover the true depth of Makayla's inner world.
Makayla's Voice: A Letter to the World 2024
Generation Ukraine
Generation Ukraine
In a world where youth is celebrated as the pinnacle of life’s adventures, the young and vibrant Katia Henrikh, a youth worker from Chernivtsi, Ukraine, embarks on a journey that transcends borders and explores the profound question: What is home? “Generation Ukraine” is a testament to the resilience of the young Ukrainian generation, their unwavering bond with their homeland, and their determination to find light in the most challenging of times. This documentary reveals that even in the darkest hour, hope still flickers, and the dawn of a brighter future is on the horizon.
Generation Ukraine 2024
Ready for War
Ready for War
Andrew Renzi’s heartfelt and hard-hitting documentary sheds light on the lives of three of the estimated thousands of immigrants who volunteer for service in the American military, yet find themselves deported from the US once their tours of duty are over.
Ready for War 2019
Coca-Cola und das Plastikproblem: Ein Konzern in der Kritik
Coca-Cola und das Plastikproblem: Ein Konzern in der Kritik
Coca-Cola und das Plastikproblem: Ein Konzern in der Kritik 2022
The Bus Station
The Bus Station
Bathed in the half-light, a bus station north of Cordoba in Argentina. Waiting, and the arrivals and departures of the local buses punctuate the lives of these workers and travellers. Far from making an observational documentary, Gustavo Fontán crafts the ghostly portrait of a place of transit where the traces of those who bring it alive resonate and are muffled, blending mystery with everyday life.
The Bus Station 2023
Last Conversations
Last Conversations
Made from interviews with young Brazilian students by filmmaker Eduardo Coutinho before his death (in February 2014), the film seeks to understand how teenagers think, live and dream nowadays. The footage was edited by Coutinho’s longtime partner, film editor Jordana Berg, and the final cut is signed by João Moreira Salles.
Last Conversations 2015
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
A look at the importance of dreams in relation to Wes Craven's successful A Nightmare on Elm Street horror franchise.
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares 2006
Private Elvis
Private Elvis
The full story of the two years when the biggest star the world had known became an ordinary soldier. During this time his mother died and he met his future bride Priscilla Beaulieu. Includes interviews with those who served alongside him, as well as colour home movies and rare newsreel footage.
Private Elvis 1993
Heroic Spain
Heroic Spain
Documentary produced by Falange and edited in Berlin, in response to the international success of the Republican production "Spain 1936" (Le Chanois, 1937).
Heroic Spain 1938
Nothing Ventured
Nothing Ventured
What venture capital or VC for short actually means is explained in the film itself. Banks only lend money against collateral. Those who have none have to turn to VC companies and pay interest of 40%.
Nothing Ventured 2004
The One and Only Dick Gregory
The One and Only Dick Gregory
This revealing portrait of comedian, activist, pop-culture icon and thought leader Dick Gregory documents his many personal reinventions throughout the decades, from celebrity to civil rights hero and beyond, while hearing from the incredible entertainers who have been inspired by his blueprint.
The One and Only Dick Gregory 2021
Faces of Horror Part II
Faces of Horror Part II
Faces of Horror Part II is every nightmare you've ever had! So grab your pickaxe and venture into 12 exclusive interviews to learn the behind the scenes stories of the horror genre.
Faces of Horror Part II 2023
Riturnella
Riturnella
Riturnella, Calabrese Italian for swallow. Riturnella is a long-distance migrant and highly adaptive species.
Riturnella 2024
How cruise ships became a catastrophe for the planet
How cruise ships became a catastrophe for the planet
"Cruising is booming – 2023 ticket sales have surpassed historic levels and 2024 has seen the launch of the largest cruise ship ever built. "But as cruise tourism's popularity has increased, so have the pollution problems it brings. To customers, it may not be evident that any problems exist, since some cruise line companies claim to be becoming more climate-friendly. "The truth can be quite different. Josh Toussaint-Strauss interrogates what impact the world's biggest ships are having on the planet."
How cruise ships became a catastrophe for the planet 2024
Songwriter
Songwriter
This personal portrait of the British singer-songwriter, filmed by his cousin Murray Cummings, follows this modest performer’s creative process as he writes a new song from scratch that will entrance millions.
Songwriter 2018
Constructing an Island
Constructing an Island
When anxiety has been high, stories about a remote island in northern Finland have been calming, but a journey there reveals that the existence on the island does not match what has been told. In a personal and essayistic documentary, inherited emotions and behaviors are explored.
Constructing an Island 2024
Der Ölschock von 1973 - Autofreie Sonntage
Der Ölschock von 1973 - Autofreie Sonntage
Der Ölschock von 1973 - Autofreie Sonntage 2023
America's Heart and Soul
America's Heart and Soul
Filmmaker Louis Schwartzberg hits the road to capture America's people and its natural beauty. sea to shining sea, from amber waves of grain to purple mountain majesties, it's not merely the land that makes America beautiful -- it's her people. Captured with stunning cinematography, AMERICA'S HEART & SOUL takes you on a journey that weaves across this great nation, revealing a rich tapestry of ordinary people living extraordinary lives as they follow their dreams with the freedom of spirit that's uniquely American. From the Vermont dairy farmer, to the blind mountain climber, to the father and son marathon runners, their inspiring stories are as different as can be -- passionate, colorful, courageous, funny, touching.
America's Heart and Soul 2004
Ophiussa - Uma cidade de Fernando Pessoa
Ophiussa - Uma cidade de Fernando Pessoa
Documentary about Fernando Pessoa
Ophiussa - Uma cidade de Fernando Pessoa 2013
Ferrari, un hiver à Maranello
Ferrari, un hiver à Maranello
Ferrari, un hiver à Maranello 2024
Deutschland - Frankreich: Beziehungsstatus ungeklärt
Deutschland - Frankreich: Beziehungsstatus ungeklärt
Sixty years after the signing of the Élysée Treaty, which opened an unprecedented era of cooperation between the two countries, how is the Franco-German tandem doing? An enlightening assessment, at a time when the war in Ukraine is shaking the world order.
Deutschland - Frankreich: Beziehungsstatus ungeklärt 2023
Bernard Duvert, l'Esprit souffle où il veut
Bernard Duvert, l'Esprit souffle où il veut
Bernard Duvert, l'Esprit souffle où il veut 2024
Swan Song
Swan Song
A deep look of the incredible devotion, artistry and sacrifices that Karen Kain and the National Ballet of Canada dancers make in their pursuit of creating something unique, meaningful and beautiful.
Swan Song 2023