Concerning Violence (2014)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Göran Olsson
Actors: Gaetano Pagano, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Lauryn Hill, Olle Wijkström, Robert Mugabe, Tonderai Makoni
Country: Denmark
Amy (2015)
A documentary on the life of Amy Winehouse, the immensely talented yet doomed songstress. We see her from her teen years, where she already showed her singing abilities, to her…
Bernie Langille Wants to Know What Happened to Bernie Langille (2022)
In this offbeat whodunit, Bernie Langille sets out to uncover the truth around the strange circumstances of his grandfather (and namesake) Bernie Langille’s death. Fifty years after the fact and…
Mystery of the Hope Diamond (2010)
Unlock the secrets of the most celebrated and prized gem in the world. Learn why the Hope Diamond has inspired superstition and passion since its discovery centuries ago, and see…
Last Men in Aleppo (2017)
Winner of the Grand Jury Documentary prize at the Sundance Film Festival, Syrian filmmaker Feras Fayyad’s breathtaking work — a searing example of boots-on-the-ground reportage — follows the efforts of…
Sergio Larraín The Eternal Moment (2021)
This documentary offers a portrait of the photographer Sergio Larrain based on the mark that he left during the course of his existence: photographs, testimonies, philosophical texts, and in particular,…
The Strange Story of the Eurocine Cannibal Film (2019)
A look back at the brief period of Eurocine cannibal film production that resulted in such oddball horror epics as ‘Cannibal Terror’, ‘The Devil Hunter’ and ‘White Cannibal Queen’.
Toe Tag Parole: To Live and Die on Yard A (2015)
In 2000, a California State Prison inmate serving Life Without Parole (LWOP) approached the warden to request a dedicated yard for men serving life sentences that would break the code…
Ancient Armageddon (2023)
This explores the mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilizations during the late Bronze Age, from the Hittites to the Mycenaeans and the Egyptians, revealing the tumultuous events that brought…
Jazz a la Cuba (1933)
One of the short little films featuring Don Aspiazu of his own orchestra, a good example of the style of Cubano jazz in the 1920’s and 1930’s, combined with some…
Lake of Fire (2006)
An unflinching look at the how the battle over abortion rights has played out in the United States over the last 15 years.
Secretariat’s Jockey Ron Turcotte (2013)
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada, this heartfelt documentary follows Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte as he returns to the people and places that mark his life,…
Eat to Live Forever with Giles Coren (2015)
Food critic Giles Coren tries three extreme diet regimes in a bid to increase his life expectancy, meeting people whose pursuit of longevity dominates every aspect of their lives.